Best Fun Restaurants in Swiss Cottage

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ItalianSteakhouseJapaneseBritishChineseSpanish

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City of LondonEast LondonNorth LondonSouth East LondonSouth West LondonWest End London

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BalhamBankBarbicanBayswaterBelgraviaBelsize Park

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

36 restaurants available nearby

A photo of FAROS Oxford Circus restaurant

1. FAROS Oxford Circus

4.8

Exceptional(839)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Oxford Circus

Booked 73 times today

Located in the heart of London, Faros is a modern, new restaurant with a fresh outtake on a mixture of Mediterranean and Italian cuisines. Our ethos ‘Flavours of the Sun’ sounds as warming as it tastes, and will leave you reminiscing that beautiful Mediterranean island. With our passion for food, filled with colour and culture, we will bring the freshness and quality to your plate.

2. Happy

4.4

Awesome(4496)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• European • Leicester Square

Booked 107 times today

A family-friendly casual dining group with over 40 sites across Europe. Located at the heart of London, you can’t miss our bright and beautiful flagship restaurant in Piccadilly Circus, London. Happy London was proud to win Best Restaurant in London and Best Hospitality Team in the UK at the British Restaurant Awards.For bookings of 6 or more, please email bookings@happyrestaurants.com

A photo of Inamo - Covent Garden restaurant

3. Inamo - Covent Garden

4.3

Awesome(2514)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Covent Garden

Booked 45 times today

inamo fuses unique interactive table technology & pan-Asian dining in stylish surroundings under 90m from Covent Garden station.Touch your table surface to order your meal, & play an array of fantastic arcade games such as 4-player air hockey, pool, space invaders, & archery. Great games like Frogs keep the kids entertained, you can draw on your table top, & there's a host of puzzles to choose from. All have fun together or divide the table into 4 & do your own thing. The experience at inamo is unlike anywhere else in London or beyond.None of this distracts from the high-quality food. Head Chef Stefan Markov presents sharing dishes from across Japan, China, & Thailand. Favourites include our iconic Dragon Roll sushi & a striking Sashimi Platter. Feast on Asian tapas like Szechuan Chicken, Bang Bang Cauliflower, & many more.The award winning Onyx Room is a unique private dining & bar area, with two 65" screens, PS4

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4. Briciole Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(1782)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Marylebone

Booked 32 times today

Briciole is an Italian trattoria, café bar and deli under one roof, in the heart of Marylebone.The menus are inspired by favourite dishes from Lazio area and sit alongside other Italian classics and new dishes. The knowledgeable Italian staff are on hand to recommend both food and wines.The light open space features the gastronomia section of the deli and the café bar at the front, with the restaurant at the rear and an outside area for al fresco dining in warmer weather.

A photo of Margot Restaurant - Covent Garden restaurant

5. Margot Restaurant - Covent Garden

4.6

Exceptional(2797)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Covent Garden

Booked 18 times today

Margot salutes Italy and its many regions with an emphasis on great food and great service. Celebrating the glamour and charm of Italian design and craft in simple elegance, Margot combines comfort and refinement in a lively setting.

6. FKABAM

4.6

Exceptional(79)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Fusion / Eclectic • Highbury/Islington

Booked 17 times today

FKABAM is a place for fun. We take our food seriously, but not ourselves. Tables are close together, and the atmosphere is loud and vibrant. Reservations are available four weeks in advance for parties of 1 to 4 guests. For parties larger than this, please email info@blackaxemangal.comWe keep a few spaces free for walk-ins as first come first served.We serve an A La Carte menu which is published on our Instagram @fkablackaxemangal. Limited numbers of new and old fave dishes will be available to add to your meal each night. We also have options for vegetarian/vegan diners available upon request as well as some Gluten Free options- unfortunately we cannot cater for soy allergies.Please note our cancellation policy and do not ask us to waiver fees if you forget to cancel within the time frame.

A photo of Hachi Japanese BBQ Restaurant restaurant

7. Hachi Japanese BBQ Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(707)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Soho

Booked 23 times today

Casual Japanese BBQ where you can order a selection of meat/seafood/Vegetables and grill it yourself!We use smokeless table grills with smoke extractor which keeps the strong smell of the BBQ off your clothes! Also, the air is circulated by the extractor, it helps to have clean air.We are welcoming all kinds of parties from single customers to group up to 25. As well as our BBQ menu, we have prepared a variety of starters to start off your experience. Visa and Master Card is available.*Please be advised that tables are available for 90min (60min for 1 person) for Lunch time and for Dinner, a maximum of 1 hour for 1 person, 1.5 hours for 2 persons and 2 hours for 3 to 6 persons. If you book for more than 7 people, please contact us directly for your table reservation and tell us how long you would like to enjoy our wonderful meals!***Safety precautions***Cleaning & SanitisingCommon areas deep cleaned dailyContactless payment availableSick staff prohibited in the workplace

8. Apulia

4.5

Awesome(1504)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Barbican

Booked 27 times today

Apulia welcomes You in for a taste and experience of southern Italy !We aim to give you an unforgettable feeling when you taste our food, taking you to the various regions of Puglia, have you been? If not, then its time to go there ... of course, through us! Or feel free to visit our main branch in Bari, where we have had years of experience creating wonderful dishes, which we now bring to you in London.The most important ingredients that we use in creating our dishes are actually imported directly from local producers and farmers from the Puglia region.We use very little yeast in our dough for both our homemade bread and pizzas and the proving process is a minimum of 72 hours.We, Sassa & Sons, are bringing Italian style cooking to you using our grandma’s recipes, unchanged in every way.

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9. Carluccio’s – Marriott Regents Park

4.4

Awesome(67)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Belsize Park

Booked 3 times today

Only a short walk from Swiss Cottage underground station and Regent’s Park, we are conveniently located less than a 5 minute walk away from the Odeon Cinema, so you can enjoy a bite to eat before or after a film or the ideal place to treat yourself to a meal after a day of exploring London Zoo.We’re open for breakfast, lunch and dinner Monday to Sunday, offering a broad range of classic Italian food. On top of that, our menu also caters for vegetarians/vegans and those who are following a gluten free diet.

10. Kave

4.4

Awesome(39)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• European • Fitzrovia

Booked 6 times today

Hidden behind an unmarked door at Drunch on Great Titchfield Street lies one of the city’s most captivating secret venues.Descend the stairs to discover an underground haven. The main cave features a bar, a DJ booth, and a vaulted ceiling, creating an inviting atmosphere. Two smaller caves tucked under arches offer a more intimate setting. The decor blends the charm of 200-year-old exposed brickwork with contemporary design.With room for up to 50 guests, the venue offers a Mediterranean-inspired sharing menu and unique signature cocktails. A state-of-the-art sound system fills the space with deep house and dance music for an unforgettable experience.Key timings: DJ set from 9:30 PM, final food orders by 10:15 PM, last entry 11:00 PM.Kave is available for private hire, with options to customize your event, including a DJ to play your favorite tracks and a photographer to capture the evening. Contact us to plan your perfect night.

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From verified diners like you

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Simona
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
It was a great visit at inamo with my guy friends. The beer was very nice and interactive table was a cool idea.
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Inamo - Covent GardenPrice: Expensive• Asian• Covent Garden
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4.3
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OpenTable Diner
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Fabulous business lunch, the food was great and the service subtle but effective.
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Margot Restaurant - Covent GardenPrice: Expensive• Italian• Covent Garden
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4.6
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chika
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Simply amazing food was fantastic. Staff were really helpful and every single thing we eat was delicious .
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HappyPrice: Moderate• European• Leicester Square
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4.4
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colinVIP
Buckinghamshire •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Great neighbourhood Italian in Marylebone backstreets. Very good food, especially pasta and the antipasto which comes from their own deli. Lovely people, excellent service.
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Briciole RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Marylebone
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4.7
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Jill
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Highly recommended! Service was super friendly, came to refill your glass of wine/water. The starter was super tasty, the pastas were excellent! The tiramisu was also delicious, a big fat 10!!!
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FAROS Oxford CircusPrice: Expensive• Italian• Oxford Circus
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4.8

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