Can you recommend any good bars or restaurants in London?
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Restaurants near Bank / City
- Marco Pierre White - Oyster Bar & Grill
- Brasserie Blanc
- Browns
- The Ned
- Coq d'Argent
- Blacklock Chops (a meaty option!)
Restaurants near London Bridge
- Lobos Meat and Tapas (casual)
- Hawksmoor Borough (for meat lovers)
- Tapas Brindisa London Bridge (casual)
- Rabot 1745 (cocoa-based cuisine, unusual)
- Restaurant Story (Michelin starred)
- Aqua Shard (amazing views)
Restaurants in Shoreditch
These are all trendy places with great food.
- Brat
- Leroy
- Smokestak (BBQ, meaty, street food turned restaurant)
- Rochelle Canteen
- Gunpowder
- Lyle's
- Hoi Polloi
- Oklava (chic Turkish)
- Hawskmoor Spitalfields
- St John Bread and Wine
- The Clove Club
Restaurants in East London
- Jidori (yakitori/ Japanese)
- Brawn
- Bright
- Campania (Italian)
- Cornerstone (fish)
- Pidgin
Restaurants in Islington / Clerkenwell
- The Drapers Arms (classy pub, excellent food)
- Restaurant Moro (Spanish institution)
- Oldroyd (cosy, small plates)
- Trullo (Italian, original big sister of famous Padella)
- Restaurants in Soho/ Central London
- Quo Vadis Soho
- Jikoni (British/ Asian with a twist)
- Lurra or Donostia (Basque grill/ tapas opposite each other, high end)
- Temper Soho (tacos, cocktails, fun space)
- Darjeeling Express (Indian, featured on Netflix' Chef's Table)
- Lina Stores (Italian institution)
- Bonnie Gull (seafood)
- Bob Bob Ricard ('press for Champagne' buttons at tables)
- Noble Rot (wine bar and restaurant)
- Holborn Dining Room (famous for pies and Wellington Wednesday)
- Guinea Grill (high end traditional pub and dining room)
- Kiln (Thai style BBQ)
- Scott's (glamorous, seafood)
- Chiltern Firehouse
- Honey & Co (Middle Eastern, cosy, casual)
- Texture - (unusual, Icelandic)
Restaurants in West London
- Core by Clare Smyth (Michelin starred)
- Orasay
- The River Cafe (iconic Italian)
Restaurants in South London
- Brunswick House (amazing venue, Georgian mansion)