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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.
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2. The Ivy West Street
4.6
Exceptional(5047)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Covent Garden
Booked 107 times today
The Ivy West Street, a cornerstone of London's dining scene since 1917, offers an exquisite taste of authentic Contemporary British cuisine in the heart of Covent Garden. Executive Chef Gary Lee crafts delightful seasonal menus that perfectly balance classic Ivy favorites with innovative contemporary twists. Diners rave about the "absolutely fantastic food," highlighting the "best shepherd’s pie" and the deliciously rich beef Wellington. With its iconic stained-glass windows and oak paneling, the ambiance captures the essence of true British elegance. Guests frequently commend the "impeccable service" and "lovely atmosphere," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the perfect British dining experience.
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3. Andrew Edmunds
4.7
Exceptional(2145)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Soho
Booked 37 times today
Andrew Edmunds in Soho, London, is a true gem for lovers of authentic Bistro cuisine. Nestled in an 18th-century townhouse, this charming restaurant has been delighting diners since 1985. Renowned for its "fabulous seasonal food perfectly cooked," Andrew Edmunds offers an ever-changing menu that ensures each visit is a fresh experience. The "atmosphere is cozily charming," making it an ideal spot for a relaxed yet elegant meal. With an "outstanding wine menu" that complements the delicious food, Andrew Edmunds has earned its place as one of London's beloved dining spots, celebrated for its "warm and welcoming service" and unparalleled bistro authenticity.
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4. Bar Crispin SOHO
4.3
Awesome(226)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Soho
Booked 20 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.
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5. Ducksoup
4.5
Awesome(117)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Soho
Booked 36 times today
Ducksoup in Soho, London, is a gem for lovers of exceptional Wine Bar cuisine. Renowned for its dynamic and ever-evolving menu, Ducksoup offers an eclectic blend of seasonal dishes paired with an impressive selection of natural and biodynamic wines. Their wine list, described by patrons as "really interesting" and "a fantastic bottle or two," is carefully curated from dedicated producers, ensuring every sip is a delightful discovery. The atmosphere is vibrant yet cozy, with a knowledgeable team that enhances the dining experience through expert wine pairings and attentive service. Ducksoup is more than just a meal; it's an "astonishing" culinary journey that keeps guests returning for more.
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6. Riding House Fitzrovia
4.4
Awesome(4883)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Fitzrovia
Booked 65 times today
Riding House Fitzrovia in the heart of London’s Fitzrovia is a culinary gem offering exceptional Pan-Asian cuisine. Known for its vibrant and lively atmosphere, the restaurant boasts a menu rich in authentic flavors, crafted with fresh, light ingredients that bring out the best of Pan-Asian delights. Diners rave about the "excellent choice of sharing dishes, reasonably priced and good quality," highlighting the delightful fusion of traditional and modern Asian tastes. With an engaging open kitchen and a welcoming staff, every visit becomes a memorable dining experience. Riding House Fitzrovia's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-try for food enthusiasts.
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7. Sketch Gallery
4.6
Exceptional(463)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Oxford Circus
Booked 8 times today
In February 2022, the renowned British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, and project architect India Mahdavi transformed the Gallery with a new installation of artworks and interiors. Shonibare’s artist-conceived vision presented a new sunshine-yellow setting designed by Mahdavi, marking a new culture-defining chapter for sketch in its 20th year. Using applique and embroidery techniques on richly dyed fabrics, Shonibare illuminates the influence of African traditions on European conceptions of our modern-day world.
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8. The Brush East London Grand Café
4.4
Awesome(42)
Price: Moderate
• Modern european • Shoreditch
Booked 5 times today
The Brush Grand Café in the heart of Hoxton offers a delightful Café experience that effortlessly captures the essence of the Grand Café genre. Its seasonal menu, inspired by European cuisines, showcases both traditional and innovative dishes, earning praise for its "culinary excellence." Guests have raved about the "delicious" food and "sublime" cocktails, making it a must-visit destination in Shoreditch. The welcoming atmosphere is enhanced by the attentive and personable staff, who ensure every visit feels special. Whether you're there for a morning coffee, a leisurely lunch, or an evening dinner, The Brush promises an unforgettable dining experience in London.
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9. Rail House Victoria
4.3
Awesome(2150)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Victoria
Booked 34 times today
Rail House Victoria, located in the vibrant Victoria neighborhood of London, is a haven for lovers of authentic Pan-Asian cuisine. The restaurant's contemporary and relaxed approach to its menu is a testament to its commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners consistently praise the “delicious food and wonderful staff,” making it a standout choice for those seeking a genuine Pan-Asian experience. With a diverse array of dishes that cater to both vegan and traditional tastes, Rail House Victoria ensures that every visit is a culinary delight. Its lively atmosphere and attentive service make it the perfect spot for a memorable dining experience.
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10. 100 Wardour St
4.2
Awesome(758)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Soho
Booked 36 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, 100 Wardour St is a shining beacon of Modern European cuisine. With its eclectic menu featuring global influences and a flair for creativity, diners are treated to dishes that are both authentic and innovative. As one guest praised, "the food was incredible," highlighting the restaurant's ability to consistently deliver on flavor and quality. The lively atmosphere, paired with "great vibes and all round lovely place," makes every visit a memorable experience. Whether you're there for a romantic dinner or a lively brunch with friends, 100 Wardour St promises a delightful culinary journey.

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Discover best Modern European restaurants in Southwark

Experience the exquisite flavors of Modern European cuisine in the heart of South East London, specifically in the bustling district of Southwark. This area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, where culinary innovation meets tradition, offering patrons a diverse selection of dishes that are both creative and comforting. Restaurants in this locale excel in providing an engaging atmosphere, complemented by menus crafted with high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients. Each dining establishment here is characterized by its unique interpretation of European dishes, ensuring that every meal is not just eaten, but experienced. Patrons can expect impeccable service, where the attention to detail and customer satisfaction are paramount. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a sophisticated dining experience, Southwark's Modern European restaurants cater to all preferences, making it a top choice for food enthusiasts. This neighborhood not only promises delicious food but also a memorable culinary journey that reflects the rich cultural tapestry of London.

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