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1. The Black Penny Southbank
4.3
Awesome(34)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Lambeth
Booked 24 times today
Welcome to The Black Penny Southbank! We offer our customers freshly prepared brunch, salads, speciality coffee, classic and unique cocktails. Gourmet brunch is at the heart of what The Black Penny is famous for. Signature dishes include 'The Hunter' & 'The Gatherer', which is our take on the full English breakfast. Other signature dishes include 'Wild Mushroom Polenta Hash', 'Salt Beef' and 'Crispy Duck' hashes (try pairing with some of our fine wines and Penny cocktails). If you fancy something sweet try 'The Brioche French Toast'. With it's antique style of interiors, vibrant music and attentive staff in South Banks new development next to the London Eye, We're sure you'll find a penny on your list of exciting places to visit.The Black Penny values sustainability, therefore we work closely with London's best companies to ensure we meetthese values.
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2. Atrio Restaurant and Bar
4.2
Awesome(138)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Waterloo
Booked 5 times today
Atrio is a modern casual dining bar and terrace near the London Eye, serving a selection of contemporary dishes and light bites.Featuring its own private street-level outdoor terrace, is an all-day venue putting you in the centre of the action. Watch the world go by, or snuggle up in the cosy bar area with a drink and a selection of small plates of your choice.
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3. Sticky Mango
4.2
Awesome(328)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Southbank
Booked 1 time today
Positioned between Waterloo and London's Southbank, Sticky Mango offers its diners modern interpretations of Southeast Asian street food created by Chef Peter Lloyd. Offering a sharing concept of dining, the 3-level dining space is welcoming with warm lighting and contemporary music.
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4. Greenport Kitchen
3.5
Very Good(6)
Price: Moderate
• International • Waterloo
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Greenport Kitchen in the heart iconic of London Waterloo. Enjoy casual, relaxed, dining and friendly service. Dishes include small plates to share, burgers, salads, pizzas, and hearty classic dishes such as slow-cooked lamb shanks and fish and chips. We're a stone's throw from The Old Vic and a 10-minute stroll from Southbank Centre. so we're a great spot for a pre-theatre or pre-concert bite, or group dinner.Our friendly team is happy to help with any requirements you may have, so please feel free to let us know. The menu includes vegan and vegetarian dishes.Waterloo Station is just a five-minute walk from the Hotel. Exit right onto Waterloo Road and turn right, toward The Old Vic. The Hotel is straight on - approximately 0.3 miles
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5. Slug & Lettuce - County Hall
3.3
Good(21)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Waterloo
Perched right by the London Eye, Slug and Lettuce County Hall is a stylish and inviting bar with a touch of decadence. Our outdoor terrace is the perfect spot to relax with one of our famous cocktails and enjoy the vibrant views of London passing by. For a quieter dining experience, our recently added downstairs area offers a cozy escape from the energy of the main bar.With something for everyone, you’ll love the upbeat atmosphere and great deals on food and drinks throughout the week. Explore our spirit emporium, filled with gins, rums, tequilas, and an extensive wine list. We also offer cocktail trees featuring crowd favourites like the Pornstar Martini.The menu is crafted for sharing, with tapas and tasty bites, alongside lunchtime classics like subs, wraps, and lighter dishes. Whether you’re joining us for a quick coffee, a leisurely lunch, or an evening cocktail, Slug and Lettuce County Hall promises an experience you’ll want to return for again and again.
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6. St. JOHN Smithfield
4.8
Exceptional(4142)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Farringdon
Booked 55 times today
Fergus Henderson’s original home of “Nose to Tail Eating” opened in a former smokehouse around the corner from Smithfield Market in 1994.Celebrating the finest of indigenous British produce and making the most of what is seasonally best whilst applying straight forward cooking techniques, St. John is now celebrated as one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World and in 2009 was awarded its first Michelin Star.Nose to tail eating means that, where appropriate, every part of the animal should be put to good use in the kitchen and so along with Roast Beef and Lemon Sole, diners will find Rolled Pig’s Spleen, Kidneys and Ox Heart, Liver and Chitterlings as well as the Roast Bone Marrow & Parsley Salad, something of a ‘signature’ dish.
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7. Fatt Pundit
4.6
Exceptional(1153)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Soho
Booked 36 times today
Hello from Fatt Pundit, the “Chinese-Indian 'Hakka' restaurant you never knew you needed”. We look forward to welcoming you!!!Please inform the management if you have any food allergies while reserving your table. Please note we won’t be able to serve guests with SEVERE ALLERGIES.
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8. Heddon Street Kitchen
4.1
Excellent(3026)
Price: Moderate
• European • Piccadilly
Booked 61 times today
Welcome to Heddon Street Kitchen. We can't wait for you to join us in our restaurant, bar and on the terrace in the heart of Piccadilly.
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9. Sketch Gallery
4.6
Exceptional(459)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern European • Oxford Circus
Booked 3 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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10. Bar Crispin
4.3
Awesome(220)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • Soho
Booked 24 times today
Bar Crispin is an all-day restaurant & wine bar on Kingly Street, Soho, designed by Jermain Gallagher. Offering low intervention wines & seasonal sharing plates, it is a place for any occasion. Our chefs are lead by Fabien Spagnolo (ex Frenchie, Pollen St Social, The Corner Room & Casa Fofo), with a wealth of experience he respects each ingredient, allowing us to celebrate great local producers & creating memorable experiences. The menu is broadly European inspired, focussing on locally & sustainably sourced ingredients from independent growers, small-scale farms & producers (think crispy polenta, croquettes, organic British vegetables, sustainable seafood, classic cuts). For reservations of 7+ people email bar@crispinlondon.com, we are available for exclusive use or Greenroom part hire. The Greenroom is a private room designed by Jermaine Gallacher with hand-painted lights, emerald green walls reminiscent of old Soho & a beautiful

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