Morito (32 Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, London) – this is a tapas bar & restaurant, which served a range of items, such as homemade labneh cheese, prawn tortillas, jamon croquetas and lamb with pine nuts. Traditional Montaditos (tapas on bread) include quail’s egg & jamon and morcilla (black pudding) & padron. There is also a selection […]
Locanda Locatelli (8 Seymour Street, W1, London) — With its simple yet sophisticated decor, Locanda Locatelli (which has a Michelin star) serves what can probably be described as Italian ‘Soul Food’. Guests can sip their vodka martinis and Italian wines at the bar whilst waiting to be seated. A plethora of mouth-watering meals including authentic […]
Le Pont de la Tour (36d Shad Thames, London) — Le Pont de la Tour combines traditional yet innovative French cuisine, an award-winning wine list, knowledgeable and friendly staff and thoughtful design that evokes the Parisian chic of the 1930s. The restaurant interior recreates the feel of a dining room in an ocean liner and […]
Kitchen W8 (11-13 Abingdon Road, London) – this restaurant, awarded a Michelin Star in 2011, offers a menu that combines a modern English style with a French Soul. Dishes range from Fricassée Girolles with Hand Rolled Parsley Farfalle, Grelot Onions, Artichokes and Tomatoes; to Caramelised Fillet and Raviolo of Pata Negra Pork with Ruby Grapefruit, […]
Floridita (100 Wardour Street, London) – More than 150 years ago in the city of Havana, Cuba, the original El Floridita first opened its doors and it swiftly became the most famous bar in the Caribbean. Since that time, El Floridita has been frequented by distinguished visitors to Cuba, ranging from artists to official guests […]
Flemings Grill (Flemings Mayfair Hotel, Half Moon Street, Mayfair, London) — Flemings Mayfair is a luxury boutique hotel situated in one of central London’s most exclusive neighborhoods in the heart of fashionable Mayfair. The distinctive style, relaxed ambience and personal, friendly service make The Grill at Flemings an ideal choice for intimate dining. The cuisine […]
Constancia (52 Tanner Street, Southwark, London) — Constancia is a family-run Argentine Grill restaurant serving a vast array of dishes (from its signature steaks to choripan – Argentina sausage rolls, empanadas) and full bodied wines. It is in the heart of Bermondsey, once London’s tannery and leather district, that Constancia makes its home.
China Tang (The Dorchester, Park Lane, W1, London) — launched by Sir David Tang, the founder of China Clubs in Hong Kong, Peking, and Singapore, as well as the life-style brand, “Shanghai Tang”, China Tang aims to define the best of classical Cantonese food. The decoration of China Tang will evoke a romantic sense of […]
Café in the Crypt (St Martin-in-the-Fields Church, Trafalgar Square, Westminster, WC2, London) — this Les Routiers Café of the Year is to be found in the stunning 18th century crypt of St Martin-in-the-Fields, one of London’s liveliest and best-loved churches and arts venues. An impressive self-service café at the heart of the capital, Café in […]
Bonds Restaurant & Bar (5 Threadneedle Street, London) – Bonds Restaurant & Bar sits at the very heart of Threadneedles and provides a fresh approach to modern British & European cuisine. Head Chef, Stephen Smith’s career began in the kitchens of London, working his way up the ladder at renowned restaurants including Quaglinos, Rhodes in […]