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1. Hawksmoor St Pancras & Martini Bar
4.6
Exceptional(943)
€€€€
• Steak • King's Cross
Booked 103 times today
Step into one of London’s most stunning dining rooms at Hawksmoor St Pancras, set within a Grade I listed architectural gem by Victorian Gothic Revival master Sir George Gilbert Scott. This latest addition to the Hawksmoor family brings our signature steaks and warm hospitality to a truly iconic setting.With 95 covers, a private dining room, and an intimate chef’s table, the restaurant offers a unique experience for every occasion. Adjacent to the main dining space, The Hawksmoor Martini Bar invites guests to unwind beneath soaring ceilings and ornate details, complete with a terrace and DJ booth—perfect for toasting arrivals, departures, or simply celebrating a Tuesday night in London.As we near 20 years of Hawksmoor, we’re proud to return to the city we call home with a space that’s as unforgettable as the food we serve.
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2. Island @ Mare Street Market Kings Cross
4.5
Awesome(10)
€€€€
• Steak • King's Cross
Island is a celebration of land and sea, a surf and turf experience by Chef Tom Brown & Chef Brad Carter. Surf & Turf With CharacterAt Island, our objective is deliver creative, delicious, cravable dishes. A connection to the places and flavours that inspire us. An invitation to slow down, indulge, and enjoy the best of land and sea & create your own desert island. Welcome to Island – where the tide brings something special every day.**Please note**Dogs are unfortunately not permitted on the mezzanine floor.
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3. Blacklock Shoreditch
4.8
Exceptional(4821)
€€€€
• Steak • Shoreditch
Booked 106 times today
Blacklock Shoreditch is a barbecue haven nestled in the vibrant heart of Shoreditch, London. Renowned for its top-quality meat sourced from Phillip Warren in Cornwall, this restaurant delivers an authentic barbecue experience that is both “hearty” and “tasty.” Diners rave about the succulent “chops cooked to perfection” and the “freaking delicious” bread that accompanies them. The lively atmosphere and super friendly staff make every visit memorable, while the “charred and garlicky barbecue cauliflower chop” steals the show for many. With its unbeatable value and exceptional service, Blacklock Shoreditch is a must-visit for barbecue enthusiasts seeking a culinary delight.
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4. Macellaio RC Exmouth Market
4.8
Exceptional(382)
€€€€
• Steak • Farringdon
Booked 12 times today
Macellaio RC Exmouth Market in Farringdon, London, is a haven for steak enthusiasts, offering an authentic Steakhouse experience that consistently dazzles diners. Known for its "absolutely gorgeous steak," this restaurant prides itself on sourcing the finest Fassona beef from northern Genoa, ensuring each cut is of unrivaled quality. Guests rave about the "incredible experience" of having their meat expertly butchered and presented before being cooked to perfection. The atmosphere is described as "exceptional," with attentive and knowledgeable staff like Sylvie enhancing the dining experience. Whether for a special occasion or a delightful evening out, Macellaio RC promises a culinary journey "amongst the best" in London.
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5. Bluebird City
4.3
Awesome(973)
€€€€
• Steak • Liverpool Street
Booked 33 times today
3 South Place Restaurant and Bar, located in the vibrant Liverpool Street area of London, is a true gem for lovers of Modern European cuisine. With a menu that dazzles with seasonal dishes, this stylish restaurant offers a culinary experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "fabulous and affordable" food, highlighting standout dishes like the pan-fried trout and the "best bread and butter pudding by miles." The atmosphere is both bustling and inviting, making it perfect for all-day dining or weekend brunches. Coupled with "remarkable service," 3SP consistently delivers an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of the city.
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6. Aviary
3.9
Excellent(907)
€€€€
• Steak • Moorgate
Booked 67 times today
Aviary, perched atop Montcalm Royal London House, crowns the 10th floor of the hotel, providing a destination for premium all-day dining, innovative drinks, and memorable guest experiences.With breathtaking views stretching across the City skyline, Aviary is a stylish dining destination serving elevated comfort food with a focus on seasonal British ingredients and reinterpreting familiar flavours.The expansive open-air terrace offers one of London’s most elevated al fresco dining settings for lunch, dinner, and drinks from day through to night. At weekends, Aviary hosts the much-loved Birdsong Brunch, where DJs and live entertainment create a relaxed yet energetic atmosphere, with a brunch menu which centres on generous seafood and dessert sharing towers alongside free-flowing drinks.
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7. The Bull Steak Expert
4.9
Exceptional(798)
€€€€
• Steak • Holborn
Booked 1 time today
The Bull Steak Expert in Holborn, London, masterfully captures the essence of authentic Argentinian cuisine, making it a standout destination for South American food enthusiasts. With Master Griller Daniel Veron and Aldo Peralta at its helm, the restaurant celebrates five decades of grilling excellence, offering premium cuts of Argentinian beef that have diners raving. Guests describe it as "the best steakhouse in London," praising the "superb ribeye" and "succulent fillet" that are "cooked to perfection." The cozy atmosphere, combined with attentive service, ensures an exceptional dining experience. For genuine Argentinian steaks and exquisite Malbec, The Bull is a must-visit culinary gem.
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8. SAGARDI BASQUE COUNTRY CHEFS
4.6
Exceptional(427)
€€€€
• Steak • Shoreditch
Booked 5 times today
Sagardi Basque Country Chefs is part of SAGARDI GROUP, a large restaurant group championing Basque Gastronomy since 1996, founded by Chef Iñaki López de Viñaspre.London is the 30th restaurant to launch and is situated in the centre of one of London's most bustling food and drink hubs, Shoreditch.Simple, healthful cooking including meat and fish grilled over hot coals, marmitako stews, txistorra sausage, Idiazabal sheep’s cheese, “txipirones” (baby squid) and “roxario” salted cod omelette.If you take your steak as seriously as the Basques do, relish in the restaurants premium red meat Txuleton (chuleton in Spanish) or Txuleta; enormous rib steaks from fattened, old cows that have lived in complete freedom with a 100% natural diet (min 6 years old).Boasting an array of crafted beverages, a collection of over 200 wines, exquisite champagne, G&T´s, cocktails, traditional Basque vermouth and cider, trendy “perron” glasses and the famous TXAKOLI.
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9. Karv Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(339)
€€€€
• Steak • Hackney
Booked 27 times today
Karv Restaurant in Hackney, London, is a hidden gem that masterfully celebrates the art of grilling, making it a must-visit for grill cuisine enthusiasts. Diners rave about the "amazing steak, best I’ve had," and the "perfectly cooked and seasoned" meats, highlighting the expert craftsmanship of their grillmasters. The wood and charcoal grilling technique imbues each dish with a delectable char and smoky aroma, creating a symphony of flavors. The ambiance, filled with the gentle crackle of flames, enhances the dining experience. For an unforgettable taste of authentic grill cuisine, Karv Restaurant is unparalleled, offering both exceptional food and value.
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10. Fitz's Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(223)
€€€€
• Steak • Bloomsbury
Booked 7 times today
Fitz's Brasserie in Bloomsbury, London is a shining example of Contemporary British cuisine done right. Its chefs expertly blend traditional British dishes with modern techniques and global influences, creating a menu that truly lets "the ingredients speak for themselves." Diners rave about the "superb food" and "beautiful setting," making it a top choice for those seeking an authentic yet innovative dining experience. From the "fabulous Sunday roasts" to the "delicious duck curry," each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. With a wine list that "tempts you for a top-up," Fitz's Brasserie promises a memorable culinary journey.
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