Top City of London Restaurants
Discover City of London’s finest dining experiences with London Best Eats. This is your go-to guide for top food spots, from hidden gems to iconic restaurants.
23 of the best restaurants in City of London
Thonglor Express
- 4.9
- £10+
- Thai
Authentic Thai street food in the heart of London with affordable buffet options.
Bloomsbury
Otto's French Restaurant
- 4.6
- £100+
- Nominated for World Restaurant Awards
- French
Old-school, traditional French fine dining with theatrical tableside service and antique silver duck and lobster presses.
Bloomsbury
Kung Fu Mama Covent Garden
- 4.5
- £8.85+
- Taiwanese
Contemporary Taiwanese noodle bar focusing on healthy, light dishes inspired by Taiwan's night markets.
Covent Garden
Bouchon Racine
- 4.8
- £50+
- Ranked #5 in National Restaurant Awards
- French
A traditional French bouchon inspired by the eateries of Lyon and bistros of Paris, offering classic French cuisine with uncompromising flavors.
Farringdon
Morchella
- 4.6
- £50+
- Michelin Bib Gourmand (2025)
- Mediterranean
Modern interpretation of classical Mediterranean dishes using high-quality seasonal produce.
Clerkenwell
The Shoap
- 4.7
- £1+
- British
London's first Scottish deli, cafe and bakery showcasing authentic Scottish cuisine and artisanal products.
Islington
The Eagle Farringdon
- 4.5
- £20+
- First gastropub in London (est. 1991)
- British
London's original gastropub serving Mediterranean-inspired food with a focus on quality ingredients in a casual, unpretentious setting.
Clerkenwell
St. John
- 4.5
- £55+
- Michelin Star
- British
Nose-to-tail dining in a converted smokehouse, pioneering the use of unusual cuts of meat with a focus on seasonal British ingredients.
Clerkenwell
The Quality Chop House
- 4.6
- £41+
- Michelin Guide: Good cooking
- British
Historic British chophouse serving contemporary dishes with a focus on quality meat and seasonal ingredients.
Clerkenwell
Spinach & Agushi Exmouth Market
- 4.8
- £3+
- West African
Authentic Ghanaian street food serving traditional dishes with modern presentation.
Clerkenwell
Dans le Noir ? London Restaurant
- 4.5
- £65+
- European
Dining in complete darkness guided by visually impaired waitstaff, offering surprise menus that challenge sensory perceptions.
Clerkenwell
Le Relais de Venise l'Entrecôte
- 4.5
- £30+
- French
Traditional French bistro serving a set menu of steak-frites with secret sauce since 1959.
City of London