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1. Gaucho Hampstead
4.7
Exceptional(2429)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Swiss Cottage
Booked 20 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. Nestled in the heart of Hampstead Village, surrounded by charming alleyways and beautifully preserved Georgian buildings, Gaucho Hampstead offers a welcoming retreat in North London.One of the highlights of the restaurant is our stunning courtyard terrace, complete with a traditional Asado fire pit—ideal for summer barbecues and cozy winter evenings, where guests can enjoy delicious food while staying warm under blankets.
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2. The Duke of Hamilton NW3
4.7
Exceptional(534)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Hampstead
Booked 15 times today
The Duke has been a core part of Hampstead life since 1721 and boasts a rich history and heritage.Now, after a brief period of restoration, the pub has reopened under the management of Hampstead-born brothers Ben and Ed and their childhood friend Adam. The boys have given the beloved local pub a new lease of life, with a brilliant bar offering, relaxed, vibrant spaces and a food menu that shows off pub grub at its best. The pub is also home to the Hampstead Jazz Club, one of north London’s best new music venues
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3. Villa Bianca
4.7
Exceptional(74)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Hampstead
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in a quaint side street, La Villa Bianca stands out as a gem of Italian cuisine, offering an exquisite dining experience. Renowned for its authentic dishes crafted from locally-sourced ingredients, the menu takes diners on a journey through Italy’s culinary traditions, from homemade pastas to succulent mains. The ambiance combines elegance with comfort, featuring a décor that evokes a traditional Italian villa, complete with al fresco dining on its terrace during warmer months. What truly sets La Villa Bianca apart is its impeccable service and the personal touch that makes each visit memorable. Situated in Hampstead, a neighborhood known for its vibrant cultural scene, La Villa Bianca offers not just a meal, but a destination where food, culture, and community intertwine, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists.
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4. New York Café
4.3
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hampstead
At New York Cafe & restaurant is all about you our guest! With lovely music , ambience, quality coffee, wholesome tasty & healthy meals, we are open breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. We have a cosy garden space with a beautiful old church view, there is also a fully air conditioned indoor seating. Our qualified & experienced Chefs create freshly prepared dishes with seasonal produce, some signatures dishes are always on the menu and are very popular with our guests, i.e Eggs Benedict, Nyc Pancakes, Spaghetti bolognese & Wagyu Burger. Our chefs are always finding innovative ways to create dishes that are low in calorie and meets special dietary requirement such as gluten free and vegan options. Our chefs also create fine American dishes and also food inspired by European and British dishes. We have been awarded Tripadvisor's best travellers choice award 2022 and also been nominated for best cafe in Hampstead. We are walking distance to Hampstead Heath, Kenwood House & Pragola.
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5. Yauatcha Soho
4.5
Awesome(6833)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Soho
Booked 9 times today
Yauatcha Soho, located in the heart of vibrant London, is an all-day dim sum teahouse offering a wide selection of modern authentic dim sum alongside European patisserie and an extensive range of teas, wine and cocktails. The design of the restaurant is a modern interpretation of the old Chinese teahouse. At the same time, the lighting and seating embodies the atmosphere of a vibrant ‘chatter shop’, similar to the traditional Hong Kong dim sum restaurants. The restaurant offers Cantonese dishes with a modern influence, with an extensive range of steamed, baked, grilled and fried dim sum such as Yauatcha’s signature dishes of Scallop shui mai and Venison puffs.
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6. Clos Maggiore
4.6
Exceptional(15322)
Price: Expensive
• French • Covent Garden
Booked 67 times today
Clos Maggiore is an oasis of calm in the heart of Covent Garden. Influenced by the stylish country inns of Provence and Tuscany its unique interiors create a warmth and intimacy enjoyed by both business and private parties. The conservatory has a fully retractable glass roof creating a bright and airy dining space. Our extensive cellar at Clos Maggiore includes over 2,000 labels and was extended earlier this year to include an additional 400 wines at a low – mid price range. We are very proud to have been awarded the “Best of Award of Excellence” consistently since 2003 by Wine Spectator.
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7. Bocconcino Soho
4.4
Awesome(1034)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Soho
Booked 51 times today
Nestled in the heart of Soho's bustling streets, Bocconcino offers an exquisite blend of traditional Italian gastronomy and contemporary London dining. Our restaurant showcases modern Italian elegance, with interiors featuring warm tones and marble accents. Our menu celebrates Italy's culinary heritage, marking us a standout Italian restaurant in Soho.Recognised by Conde Nast Traveller as a top 'Italian Restaurant in London' and nominated for 'Best Luxury Restaurant' and 'Best London Restaurant' at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards, Bocconcino sets the standard for Italian dining.Every Friday and Saturday, and for Saturday brunch, our restaurant with a DJ comes alive. Our ground floor vibrates with energy from live DJs, making Bocconcino the prime choice for a bottomless brunch or fine dining in Soho.
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8. The Ninth
4.6
Exceptional(542)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Fitzrovia
Booked 29 times today
The Ninth is a restaurant by chef Jun Tanaka. Located on Charlotte street in the heart ofLondon’s buzzy Fitzrovia neighbourhood, the contemporary, yet warm and invitingrestaurant offers up simple yet refined French Mediterranean-style dishes, all made forsharing. The menu focuses on the finest seasonal produce with vibrant and cleanflavours.
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9. L'Escargot
4.7
Exceptional(753)
Price: Expensive
• French • Soho
Booked 27 times today
To welcome in 2025 we are offering a special lunch and pre-theatre menu. £20 for 2 courses and £25 for 3 (plus service). It is an amazing bargain for the whole of January.L'Escargot is London's oldest and most celebrated French restaurant serving classic French dishes. Favourite dishes include French onion soup, Lobster bisque, oysters, Tournedos "Rossini", grilled lobster, Chateaubriand and of course snails ! L'Escargot was voted one of the most romantic restaurants in London and is a perfect spot to celebrate a birthday or anniversary. If you want to come in just for a drink, upstairs there is a great cocktail bar with reasonably priced cocktails and a bar snack menu.The restaurant has welcomed celebrities such as Coco Chanel, Charles de Gaulle, Maurice Chevalier, Laurence Olivier, Lucien Freud and Francis Bacon. and was a favourite of Princess DianaL'Escargot is located close to all the major West-End theatres, which makes it an excellent pre and post theatre dining spot.
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10. Blacklock Soho
4.7
Exceptional(6036)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Soho
Booked 66 times today
Blacklock is a modern version of the Great British chophouse. Set in an old brothel, we take the best meat in the country from the award winning farmer and butcher Philip Warren in Cornwall. We cook chops simply over our real charcoal grill with a little help from vintage Blacklock irons and serve it all up alongside cocktails that give back and wine on tap in our atmospheric subterranean chop mecca. On Sundays we serve a Sunday Roast almost as good as Mum's. Bookings and Walk-Ins available.

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