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1. Gaucho Tower Bridge
4.5
Awesome(7911)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Southbank
Booked 52 times today
This Mother’s Day, treat your Mum to an unforgettable dining experience at Gaucho. Tuck into a traditional Sunday Roast with an Argentine twist, or dine from our delicious à la carte menu, accompanied by an extensive selection of wines from Argentina and beyond. You’ll struggle to find a better view or steak along the Southbank than at Gaucho Tower Bridge. Our restaurant soars over two, magnificent glass-fronted floors with panoramas of the historic London skyline with the Tower of London and Tower Bridge taking center stage. In warm and uncomplicated interiors, Gaucho Tower Bridge is the perfect location for guests to enjoy dusk to dawn dining, with our menu showcasing impeccable Argentinian steaks and Latin American plates.
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2. Trivet
4.6
Exceptional(144)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern European • London Bridge
Booked 6 times today
2024: awarded 2 Michelin stars!Trivet derives from the age-old cooking utensil - an iron tripod placed over fire to support a cooking pot or kettle - reflecting the warmth and balance which forms Head Chef Jonny Lake and Master Sommelier Isa Bal’s values for the restaurant, as well as their working relationship.From the very beginning of the creative process, Jonny, Isa and the team think about how food and drink work together. The menu features their explorations of ingredients, dishes and drinks from around the world, inspired by the culinary history and diversity around us. The wine list is set out chronologically, following the historic beginnings of wine to present day, with over 350 wines from classic producers to the New World, as well as acknowledging the root of viti-vinoculture with wines from Georgia, Armenia and Turkey.As well as the welcoming main dining room, Trivet has a terrace, wine bar and private dining space. Monday nights transform into the LaBombe Wine Bar.
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3. Grind Greenwich
4.1
Excellent(52)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Greenwich
Booked 31 times today
Greenwich Grind is an all-day restaurant and cocktail bar in historic Greenwich, close to the market and the Cutty Sark. The perfect space for drinking and dining, whether you're enjoying bottomless brunch or getting your daily coffee at our grab-and-go counter.
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4. Black & Blue - Borough Market
4.4
Awesome(1670)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Borough
Booked 17 times today
Overlooking the historic Borough Market, Black and Blue has been a Borough mainstay since 2001. A modern British American steakhouse where you can savour delicious steaks or burgers whilstwatching the bustle of the market or sip one of our signature cocktails in the bar whilst trains rattleoverhead. Perfect for your business lunch or dinner, a more relaxed drink or meal with friends, or a funweekend or night out.  We will entertain you in either our spacious restaurant, busy bar, or privatepatio. Your private events can be hosted in our exclusive mezzanine above the bar, please contact us fordetails. We’d love to help you celebrate your special occasion.
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5. Tudor Barn
4.6
Exceptional(911)
Price: Expensive
• British • New Eltham
Booked 7 times today
Tudor Barn is a truly unique venue holding the distinction of being the only existing Tudor Barn in London. Situated within our historic building is a Restaurant perfect for casual dining as well as celebratory meals. We also have a newly refurbished fully stocked bar. Surrounded by thirteen acres of parkland and a medieval moat it is also the perfect location for weddings, parties and corporate events. Our Tudor Gallery hosts events all year round for events up to 300. Tudor Barn dates back to the 16th century making it a true hidden gem in Royal Greenwich.Come in and treat yourself to our new menu and a satisfying beverage, while experiencing the stunning views over the parkland from our outside seating area.
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6. Indian Gourmet
4.7
Exceptional(561)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • London Bridge
Booked 5 times today
Indian Gourmet is located in the London Bridge, just a stones throw away from the busy hustle and bustle of the historic Borough Market. It offers freshly cooked authentic home-style appetising, wholesome and real Indian food from different parts of India and Indian Sub-continent. The Sub-continent stretches from The Himalayas to the Indian Ocean, from the Arabian Sea to the Bay of Bengal. In addition, the menu consists of popular Indian street food and regional delicacies.At Indian Gourmet, you can make a great start of the gastronomic tour of India without having to leave the table.The interior is influenced by Indian rural homes - rustic look with muddy and woody effect, still minimalist and modern.
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7. Davy's Wine Vaults
4.1
Excellent(261)
Price: Expensive
• British • Greenwich
Wine is at the heart of Davy’s so it’s unsurprising to find a treasure trove of wine related artefacts on display in this characterful wine bar and dining room handily situated next to Greenwich DLR and British Rail. Here, you can enjoy everything from a quick glass of wine or refreshing Meantime beer to a light bite or full Sunday roast. Our modern British menus offer delicious, fresh, seasonal foods from lunch to dinner. The 19thcentury backdrop and vintage touches deliver an original setting for the numerous wine tastings that take place, as well as weddings, parties and dinners.
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8. Finch Wine Bar
4.7
Exceptional(7)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Brixton
Booked 6 times today
A pocket-size cabinet of curiosities in historic Brixton Market, specialising in English wines and other wonders.
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9. Boot and Flogger
4.5
Awesome(226)
Price: Expensive
• British • London Bridge
Booked 2 times today
This hidden gem, a short walk from London Bridge, is London’s first real wine bar opened in 1965 by John Davy trading as a Free Vintner. Brimming with genuine character and jovial service, it has the feel of a private members club (for ladies and gentleman) and is home to some of the most original private rooms in the area. Best quality meats hand carved off the bone, award winning steak and delicious seasonal dishes cater for discerning customers. All polished off with a British cheese board and sticky puds. Our wine list boasts a large number of rare vintages alongside an extensive range from Davy’s wine merchant cellars.
A photo of The Mug House restaurant
10. The Mug House
3.9
Excellent(446)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • London Bridge
The Mug House is a unique wine bar serving classic British dishes to really get your teeth into. Tucked underneath London Bridge this venue is bursting with history.Specialises in British cheese plates, fine wines, ports and champagne.

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