Best Contemporary European Restaurants in Childs Hill

68 restaurants available nearby

1. Quaglino's

4.2

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Green Park

Booked 48 times today

An iconic restaurant & bar synonymous with style and glamour; hidden within historic St James’s and offering live music seven days a week.The menu is a perfect canon of European classics, all made using the highest quality British ingredients. Bursting with Iconic heritage, Quaglino's is hidden in the heart of St James's and is the ideal place to indulge in contemporary European food, legendary cocktails and London finest live entertainment.

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2. CORE by Clare Smyth

4.8

Exceptional(3507)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Notting Hill

Booked 35 times today

CORE by Clare Smyth in Notting Hill, London, is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine that promises an unforgettable dining experience. With its strong British ethos, the restaurant artfully marries tradition with innovation, resulting in dishes that are both exquisite and authentic. "Every mouthful was a delight," exclaims one reviewer, capturing the essence of the perfectly curated tasting menus. The ambiance is described as "cosy, comfortable and pretty," while the service is "impeccable without being stuffy." Guests are consistently treated to a "truly wonderful experience," with each dish reflecting the precision and creativity that defines Contemporary European cuisine at its finest.

3. Fitz's Brasserie

4.5

Awesome(558)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Bloomsbury

Booked 25 times today

Fitz's Brasserie in Bloomsbury, London is a shining example of Contemporary British cuisine done right. Its chefs expertly blend traditional British dishes with modern techniques and global influences, creating a menu that truly lets "the ingredients speak for themselves." Diners rave about the "superb food" and "beautiful setting," making it a top choice for those seeking an authentic yet innovative dining experience. From the "fabulous Sunday roasts" to the "delicious duck curry," each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. With a wine list that "tempts you for a top-up," Fitz's Brasserie promises a memorable culinary journey.

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4. The Lore of the Land

4.7

Exceptional(826)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Fitzrovia

Booked 28 times today

The Lore of the Land in Fitzrovia, London, offers an unparalleled experience of Contemporary British cuisine, meticulously crafted by Head Chef Michal Kaszuba. With menus that reflect seasonal ingredients at their finest, "every dish is completely delicious, tasty, and inventive," as rave reviews highlight. The restaurant's open-plan kitchen, featuring a bespoke charcoal-fueled oven, allows diners to enjoy the artistry behind their meals. From the legendary Sunday roast with "crispy potatoes and huge Yorkshire puddings" to inventive dishes like pickled Granny Smith with coconut rice pudding, the culinary offerings are both innovative and authentically British. The inviting atmosphere and attentive staff make each visit a memorable experience.

5. Bar Crispin

4.3

Awesome(215)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Soho

Booked 14 times today

Bar Crispin, nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, is a beacon of extraordinary Contemporary European cuisine. Under the expert guidance of Chef Fabien Spagnolo, the restaurant celebrates authentic flavors with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "impeccable food and service," with many highlighting standout dishes like the "stunning burrata and polenta." Bar Crispin's commitment to using locally and sustainably sourced ingredients shines through in every bite, creating a culinary experience that is both "unique and very tasty." With an extensive selection of low intervention wines and a dynamic menu, it’s a must-visit for any food enthusiast.

6. England's Grace

4.4

Awesome(89)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • Regent's Park

Booked 4 times today

England's Grace is a beacon of Modern Australian cuisine nestled in the heart of St John's Wood High Street, London. This delightful restaurant artfully combines vibrant Australian flavors with seasonal European ingredients, offering a unique culinary journey from breakfast to dinner. Guests rave about the "exceptional food" and "beautifully presented dishes," which consistently deliver elevated simplicity and unparalleled flavors. The attentive staff and inviting atmosphere make every visit a "lovely experience all round." Whether you're indulging in a perfectly cooked steak or a divine pavlova, England's Grace promises a memorable dining experience that celebrates the best of Modern Australian cuisine.

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7. Frog by Adam Handling

4.9

Exceptional(3375)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Covent Garden

Booked 23 times today

Frog by Adam Handling in Covent Garden, London, offers an extraordinary experience of Contemporary British cuisine that is both innovative and deeply personal. Michelin-starred and praised for its "sublime and whimsical" dishes, each plate tells a story, often inspired by Chef Adam Handling's own memories. Diners rave about the "fresh, beautifully presented, and creative" dishes, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and sustainability. The open kitchen concept invites guests to feel part of the culinary action, enhancing the dining experience. With knowledgeable staff, including expert sommeliers, Frog delivers "outstandingly delicious" food in a relaxed yet luxurious setting, making it a must-visit.

8. German Gymnasium

4.2

Awesome(2292)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • King's Cross

Booked 76 times today

Nestled in the vibrant King's Cross, London, German Gymnasium is a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, delighting diners with its authentic flavors and exceptional service. The beautifully restored Grade II listed building provides a stunning backdrop for a culinary journey through Mittel-European inspired dishes. Guests rave about the "superb, varied and hearty" menu, with highlights like schnitzel and currywurst that evoke genuine German flavors. The lively atmosphere and attentive staff make it perfect for any occasion, whether it's a leisurely brunch or an elegant dinner. With its seamless blend of tradition and innovation, German Gymnasium truly stands out in the world of Contemporary European dining.

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9. The Cork & Bottle - Leicester Square

4.7

Exceptional(1513)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary european • Leicester Square

Booked 20 times today

The Cork & Bottle in Leicester Square, London, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that truly stands out. Known as a "hidden gem" amidst the city's hustle and bustle, it provides a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. The restaurant prides itself on serving consistently delicious and innovative meals, with patrons praising its "excellent food and wine." The legendary wine list, described as a "book" by wine connoisseurs, features a selection that's both intriguing and unparalleled. Combined with friendly and attentive service, The Cork & Bottle makes every visit a delightful escape into Mediterranean culinary excellence.

10. The Rooftop

4.3

Awesome(443)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • St. James's

Situated in the heart of the city and at one of London's most iconic landmarks, The Rooftop, is an oasis set high in the sky overlooking Trafalgar Square and London's spectacular skyline. Offering a seasonally changing menu of delicious European-inspired dishes and a carefully curated cocktail and drinks selection, The Rooftop is the perfect spot to unwind, relax and soak up those London views.Should you make a request for the outside area of The Rooftop, please be advised that while our team will always do their best to grant requests, this may not always be possible. The outdoor space with the view of Trafalgar Square are limited, so please ensure you book your reservation in advance.

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Emma
London •9 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Excellent food. Don’t fill up too much on bread as if you have the cod wing starter it’s very generous and you may regret it. We followed with a sublime steak with crispy pink fir potatoes and yummy marmite hollandaise. Powered though despite being full and loved every mouthful!
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The Lore of the LandPrice: Very Expensive• Gastro Pub• Fitzrovia
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4.7
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marisolVIP
New York City •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Dining at Core by Clare Smyth is nothing short of extraordinary. From the moment you step into the elegantly understated space, you’re welcomed by an atmosphere that perfectly balances sophistication and warmth. Every detail, from the attentive service to the inviting ambiance, is thoughtfully curated. The menu is a celebration of British ingredients, transformed into unforgettable dishes. Each course tells a story through layers of flavor and texture, blending tradition with innovation. Clare Smyth’s ability to elevate humble ingredients to something extraordinary is truly remarkable. What sets Core apart is how it makes every guest feel special. The staff’s genuine passion and attention to detail ensure a flawless experience from start to finish. Dining at Core by Clare Smyth isn’t just a meal—it’s an unforgettable event and, for me, the pinnacle of fine dining. Quite simply, it’s my favorite restaurant in the world!
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CORE by Clare SmythPrice: Very Expensive• British• Notting Hill
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4.8
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HarryVIP
Philadelphia County •62 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The steak was excellent Loved the baratta Alban was a great server
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Fitz's BrasseriePrice: Expensive• Contemporary European• Bloomsbury
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4.5
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TheresaVIP
London •36 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The service was fabulous and the singer and musicians were totally amazing. Overall although expensive it was a memorable experience.
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Quaglino'sPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary European• Green Park
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4.2
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Patrick
Berlin •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 23, 2024
Great staff! 🧡 we enjoyed every second of our visit. Food was amazing!
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Bar CrispinPrice: Expensive• Modern European• Soho
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4.3

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1. Quaglino's

2. CORE by Clare Smyth

3. Fitz's Brasserie

4. The Lore of the Land

5. Bar Crispin

6. England's Grace

7. Frog by Adam Handling

8. German Gymnasium

9. The Cork & Bottle - Leicester Square

10. The Rooftop

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