Best Modern European Restaurants in Catford

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Regions

BeckenhamBexleyCity of LondonDocklands & Canary WharfEast LondonNorth London

Neighborhoods

AldgateAngelArchwayBalhamBankBeckenham

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

MICHELINWorld's 50 Best

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

148 restaurants available nearby

1. Trivet

4.6

Exceptional(144)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Modern european • London Bridge

Booked 6 times today

Trivet, nestled near London Bridge, embodies the pinnacle of Winery cuisine, offering an exceptional gastronomic journey that has earned it two Michelin stars in 2024. Head Chef Jonny Lake and Master Sommelier Isa Bal have curated a wine list that's nothing short of "a bible of wine bottles to ponder over," featuring over 350 selections from classic producers to the New World. Diners rave about the "exciting and unusual wine list" and the sommelier's impeccable wine pairings that perfectly complement the innovative dishes. Trivet ensures a harmonious blend of "phenomenal food" and "superb wine," delivering a dining experience that's both refined and accessible.

A photo of Utter Waffle Herne Hill restaurant

2. Utter Waffle Herne Hill

4.8

Exceptional(494)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern european • Herne Hill

Booked 22 times today

Utter Waffle Herne Hill is a delightful destination for dessert aficionados, offering "absolutely delicious waffles" that have captured the hearts of many. Nestled in the vibrant Herne Hill, London, this charming eatery is celebrated for its award-winning creations, having clinched "The Best Dessert in the UK" at the British Street Food Awards. Guests rave about their "incredible" waffles, noting their light texture and exquisite flavor combinations that are "out of this world." The restaurant’s dedication to quality and inclusivity shines through its entirely gluten-free menu, ensuring everyone can indulge safely. Experience the sweet magic that makes Utter Waffle a standout gem!

3. The Garrison

4.6

Exceptional(2461)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern european • Bermondsey

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Bermondsey, London, The Garrison stands as a beacon of authentic British cuisine. This charming neighbourhood restaurant is famed for its dedication to seasonal produce sourced from top artisan suppliers, ensuring a "delicious and wholesome food" experience. The Garrison's Sunday roast is hailed as "one of the best in London," with diners praising its "perfectly cooked" meats and "nice gravy." The restaurant's inviting atmosphere is complemented by "exceptional service," making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. With its quirky interior and delightful menu, The Garrison is a must-visit for British food enthusiasts.

4. Hausu

4.7

Exceptional(65)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern european • Peckham

Booked 14 times today

Hausu, located in the vibrant heart of Peckham, London, offers a mesmerizing journey through Southeast Asian cuisine with a twist of creative flair. "The food is incredible," rave diners, highlighting standout dishes like the pork belly and pumpkin. The restaurant seamlessly blends delectable flavors with a vintage hi-fidelity sound system, creating an "amazing place" where music and food unite to elevate the dining experience. Hausu's attentive and knowledgeable staff ensure that every visit is memorable, while the menu's originality delights even the most discerning palates. With its "fab cocktails and vibe," Hausu is a compelling destination for Southeast Asian culinary enthusiasts.

A photo of Le Pont de la Tour restaurant

5. Le Pont de la Tour

4.1

Excellent(4514)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern european • London Bridge

Booked 18 times today

Le Pont de la Tour is a beacon of exquisite Modern European cuisine nestled by the riverside in London's vibrant London Bridge area. This luxurious dining destination, famed for its iconic views of Tower Bridge, masterfully blends the traditional with the innovative, delivering a culinary experience that is both authentic and superb. Guests consistently rave about the "exceptional, truly outstanding" dishes and the "wonderful, memorable meals" they enjoy here. The seafood selection, including the legendary "Seafood Tower," is a standout, offering a taste of fine European fare. With its Parisian chic ambiance and attentive service, Le Pont de la Tour is a must-visit for any discerning diner.

6. The Chancery

4.3

Awesome(508)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern european • Beckenham

Booked 4 times today

The Chancery in Beckenham offers an authentic and delightful British cuisine experience, setting itself apart with its exceptional seasonal menu and warm, welcoming atmosphere. With glowing reviews lauding the "excellent Sunday lunch" and "lovely beef roast served by friendly staff," it's clear why locals and visitors alike flock to this gem. Diners appreciate the "great service" and the fact that it’s a "perfect place for family, young and old." The Chancery is not just a restaurant but a cherished local institution where "the food is amazing" and the "customer service is the wow factor," making it a must-visit for anyone craving true British flavors.

7. Champagne Route

4.8

Exceptional(125)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern european • Wapping

Champagne Route in the vibrant heart of Wapping, London, offers an exceptional Modern European dining experience that captivates the senses. Inspired by the rich flavors and vibrant colors of the South of France, this chic restaurant delivers "delicious food and lovely service" that delights every guest. With a focus on fresh, simple ingredients, Champagne Route elevates Nicoise and Provencale dishes to new heights, perfectly paired with carefully selected regional wines. The relaxed yet refined ambiance makes it "a real hidden gem" and ideal for any occasion, from romantic dinners to casual lunches. "Every course was of such high quality," ensuring a memorable culinary adventure.

8. Rocket

4.5

Awesome(34)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern european • Canary Wharf

Situated in the bustling heart of Canary Wharf, Rocket is your go-to destination for delicious pub food, creative cocktails, and unforgettable experiences. Our menu is crafted with care, featuring dishes made fresh daily with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients to satisfy any craving.Cocktail enthusiasts will love our carefully curated drink selection, designed to impress, while gin lovers can enjoy our exclusive, in-house infusions crafted by expert bartenders. Whether you're joining us for after-work drinks, a relaxed lunch, or a special celebration, Rocket offers a welcoming atmosphere, great food, and exceptional drinks for any occasion.

A photo of Meridian Lounge - InterContinental London – The O2 restaurant

9. Meridian Lounge - InterContinental London – The O2

4.1

Excellent(208)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern european • Greenwich

Kindly note this booking is for All Day DiningAll Day Dining: 11:00am – 6:00pmNominated for 'Best Food and Drinks Venue' by the Royal Borough of Greenwich Business Awards 2022, the Afternoon Tea experience is hand-crafted each season by Executive Pastry Chef Amit Arya who was featured last year on Channel 4's 'Kirstie's Handmake Christmas' as a guest judge.Located on the Greenwich Peninsula and next door to The O2, this Afternoon Tea experience offers locals and international travellers an award-winning dining experience in a globally-renown hotel.

10. Finch Wine Bar

4.7

Exceptional(7)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern european • Brixton

Booked 5 times today

A pocket-size cabinet of curiosities in historic Brixton Market, specialising in English wines and other wonders.

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Kyra
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
A must-try spot in Peckham. They've nailed every aspect - immaculate food, drinks, design, service & vibe. Some standout dishes were the scallop and prawn toast, ragu gnocchetti & make sure you leave room for the hazelnut custard & espresso choux bun!
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HausuPrice: Expensive• International• Peckham
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4.7
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Kabelo
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Oxcheek was fantastic and the atmosphere was good too.
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Le Pont de la TourPrice: Expensive• French• London Bridge
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4.1
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RobertW
London •22 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 5, 2025
I have been visiting Trivet since a few weeks after SE1 was lucky enough for them to open here …. Gets better every time
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TrivetPrice: Very Expensive• Modern European• London Bridge
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4.6
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Inês
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
Such amazing food and service! Love coming back here.
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Utter Waffle Herne HillPrice: Moderate• Modern European• Herne Hill
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4.8
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NeilVIP
London •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 26, 2025
Welcoming visit. Excellent food and fantastic service. All round a very enjoyable lunch. Thank you, Garrison Team.
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The GarrisonPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Bermondsey
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4.6

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