With its three branches, in Canary Wharf, Bishopsgate and Belgravia, Boisdale is perhaps one of London’s best-kept secrets – and ideal for lovers of fine dining. On this particular evening we headed for Boisdale of Belgravia. You would be forgiven for thinking it would be compact inside, as Boisdale is...
Read more about Boisdale of Belgravia in LondonIf you’re looking for a quintessentially British pub in London then The Punch Bowl should be your number one choice. The second oldest public house in Mayfair, The Punch Bowl marries good old-fashioned comfort with the finest British cuisine and offers a fabulous array of single malt whiskies. Period features...
Read more about Punchbowl in LondonTwo Brothers fish restaurant has a distinctive, nostalgic charm. When we visited, the place was packed with happy-looking families enjoying heartylooking dishes. This, along with the smart-casual style of the decor and superfriendly staff, immediately put us at ease. As children of the 80s, we squealed with impish delight when...
Read more about Two Brothers in FinchleyTucked away in the shade of magnificent Richmond Park, The Victoria restaurant, pub and hotel is a wonderful spot to eat, drink and really make a night of it. Inside, rustic charm oozes from the exposed brickwork and solid-wood furniture, while the conservatory has a warm, modern feel. We immediately...
Read more about The Victoria in South West LondonLed by Atul Kochhar, star of the BBC’s Great British Menu, Saturday Kitchen and Market Kitchen, Benares is probably the very best Indian restaurant in London. Benares offers exquisite Indian food and a fine-dining experience – as you would expect from the chef who secured one of the first...
Read more about Benares in Central LondonTucked away in an elegant dining room just off the hotel lobby, the 2009 Michelinrecommended Silk restaurant is the culinary and architectural focal point of the Courthouse Doubletree by Hilton, boasting a history as rich and colourful as its exotic menu. The combination of Silk's classic courtroom setting and innovative...
Read more about Silk in LondonNamed after the Angelus Bell (a bell rung to mark a time of prayer), this 'brasserie de luxe' provokes a different kind of worship, reflecting the passion that proprietor Thierry Tomasin has for his French homeland and its world-acclaimed cuisine. Formerly the site of an old pub, the building dates...
Read more about Angelus in LondonChef Henry Harris is a stalwart of the London dining scene. His prolific and unquestionable love and knowledge of French cuisine has firmly established his restaurant, Racine, as one of London's favourite and most critically acclaimed French restaurants; and most definitely a much-loved Knightsbridge local. The success of Racine is...
Read more about Racine in LondonNapa Restaurant is set in the stunning Chiswick Moran Hotel, which opened in 2006 and is the latest addition to the four-star group of Moran and Bewley Hotels. Kitsch bubble panelling, leather couches and monochromatic prints give the restaurant a retro feel, and there are plenty of comfy booths to...
Read more about Napa Restaurant in West-LondonCharlotte’s Place celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2009 and continues to attract locals in their droves on a weekly basis. There is a real sense of welcome here, coupled with care and attention to detail in the food. Chef Greg Martin is always committed to using seasonal and local British...
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