Best Scottish Restaurants in Barbican

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1. Dean Street Townhouse

4.6

Exceptional(4605)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Soho

Booked 87 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, Dean Street Townhouse distinctly captures the essence of traditional English cuisine with its delightful array of British classics. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one guest exclaiming, "This was a really lovely restaurant with a fun British menu. Both the Fish-n-Chips and the pork chop were delicious. The sticky toffee pudding is not to be missed!" From the quintessentially English atmosphere adorned with vintage decor to the impeccable service, every detail at Dean Street Townhouse ensures a genuinely splendid dining experience. Whether it's the praised Sunday roast or the acclaimed full English breakfast, this restaurant stands as a beacon of English culinary excellence in London's dynamic dining scene.

2. Goodman City

4.7

Exceptional(1184)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Bank

Booked 3 times today

Goodman City, nestled in the heart of London near the Bank of England, is a culinary gem for American cuisine enthusiasts, particularly those with a penchant for exceptional steak. Renowned for its "uniquely British interpretation of a New York grill," Goodman City offers an array of prime cuts from prestigious sources such as USDA corn-fed herds and Scottish beef, all expertly matured in their on-site dry-ageing room. This meticulous process enhances the flavors that are then perfectly seared over charcoal, creating a "fabulously smoky flavor" that diners rave about. Coupled with one of London's most extensive collections of American red wines, Goodman City provides a match made in carnivore heaven. Patrons consistently praise the high-quality steaks, describing them as "the best I've had in London," and applaud the outstanding service that makes every visit memorable. Whether it's the "excellent meal" or the "superb food," Goodman City stands out as a top destination for anyone seeking the finest in American dining in London.

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3. The Lanesborough Grill

4.8

Exceptional(886)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Knightsbridge

Booked 14 times today

At The Lanesborough Grill, nestled in the prestigious Knightsbridge area of London, afternoon tea transforms into an exquisite celebration of British culinary tradition. With a setting as grand as the Regency-style dining room, illuminated by a stunning domed glass roof, guests are treated to an ambiance that complements the sophistication of the cuisine. Reviews consistently praise the experience with remarks like "stylish tea time" and "exceptional service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in both the service and the beautifully presented delicacies, making afternoon tea at The Lanesborough Grill a truly memorable affair that exceeds expectations. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking an oasis of calm in the city, this establishment promises an afternoon of indulgence that is both "delightful" and "impeccable."

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4. Harrys Bar & Dining Room EC4

4.7

Exceptional(298)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Bank

Nestled in the historic cobbled lanes of Bank, London, Harry's Bar & Dining Room EC4 is a celebrated haven for European cuisine enthusiasts. This quaint gem offers an exquisite selection of British/Modern European dishes, with patrons raving about the "new season English asparagus" and the "Asian glazed duck leg." It's not just the food that gets high marks; the ambiance and service are consistently praised. Guests describe it as the "best dining experience in the City" where the "service is exemplary" and the atmosphere "lovely old-style Square Mile." Whether it's the "char-grilled Scottish fillet steaks" or the delicate "Mediterranean fish stew," Harry’s commitment to quality and freshness stands out, making every meal a delightful encounter.

5. Origin City

4.7

Exceptional(5)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Farringdon

Origin City in Farringdon, London, is a culinary gem that epitomizes the essence of farm-to-table dining. This family-owned establishment, led by the seasoned Executive Chef Graham Chatham, offers an authentic "pasture to plate" experience that dazzles diners with its commitment to "great taste, no waste." Emphasizing British cuisine with a unique twist, Origin City serves up dishes that celebrate every part of the animal. The in-house butchering ensures unparalleled freshness and quality, earning rave reviews such as "Absolutely amazing!! Would recommend to anyone and everyone" and "The food was incredible and the vegetarian options were excellent!" Origin City not only promises a memorable dining experience with its innovative menu but also a warm, inviting ambiance that makes every visit special. A must-visit for those seeking a true farm-to-table experience in London.

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6. RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar

4.3

Awesome(348)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • King's Cross

Booked 7 times today

Rails Restaurant and Little Bar, nestled in the vibrant King's Cross area of London, offers a delightful experience of Contemporary British cuisine with a touch of Parisian brasserie elegance. Celebrated for its "beautiful setting" and "stunning afternoon tea," the restaurant provides a menu that balances succulence and sophistication. Diners rave about the "delicious" lobster and "superb" steak frites, highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. The ambiance, complemented by William Morris wallpaper and eclectic art, makes every visit memorable. With "excellent service" consistently noted, Rails is a gem in London's dining scene, perfect for both casual visits and special occasions.

7. The Mitre

4.3

Awesome(1015)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Holland Park

Booked 7 times today

At The Mitre nestled in the charming neighborhood of Holland Park, London, Italian cuisine takes a delightful turn, blending traditional flavors with a unique twist. With the return of original Head Chef Pat Lynch, the restaurant promises an authentic yet innovative Italian dining experience. Pat’s expertise shines through in dishes like the braised rabbit pappardelle, a favorite among patrons, described as a "silly good" and "must-try" dish. Praised for its "excellent" and "beautifully presented" food, The Mitre has garnered glowing reviews, with one guest recommending the "flavorful and perfectly cooked" Italian specialties. The restaurant's atmosphere, described as "cosy and intimate," along with "professional" service, ensures that each meal is not only delicious but also a memorable event. The Mitre truly stands out as a pinnacle of Italian dining in London.

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8. The Barley Mow Pub Mayfair

4.6

Exceptional(213)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Mayfair

Booked 9 times today

Discover European elegance with a British twist at The Barley Mow Pub Mayfair, an award-winning gastropub nestled in the heart of London's posh Mayfair neighborhood. Celebrated for its "exceptional" menu that seamlessly blends classic British favorites with French decadence, this gastropub is a culinary landmark. Patrons rave about the "bangin’" pie & mash and the "outstanding" whipped cod’s roe, highlighting the quality and creativity of the dishes. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely breakfast, a sumptuous Sunday roast, or a pint of "the best Guinness in London," The Barley Mow offers a refined yet cozy dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic European cuisine with impeccable service.

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9. Boisdale of Belgravia

4.4

Awesome(784)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Victoria

Nestled in the heart of Victoria, London, Boisdale of Belgravia is renowned for its exceptional seafood and vibrant atmosphere. This lively Scottish restaurant, lauded for its "best lobster" and "highly recommend[ed]" carpaccio, serves up authentic and impeccably prepared dishes that transport diners straight to the coasts of Scotland. Patrons rave about the quality of the cuisine, noting that the seafood offerings are "out of this world." With a setting that combines chic, elegant décor and daily live music, Boisdale of Belgravia offers more than just a meal—it promises a memorable dining experience where the seafood shines as the star of the menu.

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10. Scoff & Banter - Kensington

4.3

Awesome(941)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • South Kensington

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the heart of South Kensington, London, Scoff & Banter - Kensington offers an unparalleled dining experience that celebrates the richness of contemporary European cuisine. With a commitment to local produce, the restaurant's Farmer’s Selection menu brings to the table a delightful array of seasonal dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Patrons often rave about their experiences, noting the "excellent value" and "generous portions" that set this establishment apart. Quotes from satisfied guests highlight the "top-notch experience" and "fantastic ambiance" that make every meal memorable. Whether it's the "delicious French onion soup" or the exquisitely prepared Norwegian Cod, Scoff & Banter promises and delivers a truly contemporary European feast in an inviting atmosphere.

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15 restaurants available nearby

1. Dean Street Townhouse

2. Goodman City

3. The Lanesborough Grill

4. Harrys Bar & Dining Room EC4

5. Origin City

6. RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar

7. The Mitre

8. The Barley Mow Pub Mayfair

9. Boisdale of Belgravia

10. Scoff & Banter - Kensington

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