London’s Best British Restaurants
Discover London’s finest British dining experiences with London Best Eats. This is your go-to guide for top food spots, from hidden gems to iconic restaurants.
32 of the best British restaurants in London
BRAT Restaurant
- 4.5☆
- £50+
- British
- 📍 Shoreditch
- 1 Michelin Star
At its core: Rustic Spanish-inspired British cuisine with Basque influences, featuring an open wood fire grill.
Muse by Tom Aikens
- 4.8☆
- £100+
- British
- 📍 Belgravia
- Michelin-starred
At its core: Intimate fine dining experience where each dish tells a story from Chef Tom Aikens' childhood and life experiences.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
- 4.6☆
- £100+
- British
- 📍 Knightsbridge
- 2 Michelin Stars
At its core: Contemporary British cuisine inspired by historical recipes and culinary traditions.
River Cafe
- 4.7☆
- £1–10
- British
- 📍 Fulham
At its core: Traditional 1960s-style cafe serving all-day breakfasts, sandwiches and pasta dishes.
The Talbot
- 4.5☆
- British
- 📍 Brockley
- Travellers' Choice 2024
At its core: Relaxed gastropub with seasonal British menu focusing on locally sourced ingredients.
The Harwood Arms
- 4.6☆
- £64–79
- British
- 📍 Fulham
- 1 Michelin Star
- London's only Michelin-starred pub
At its core: A rural haven in the heart of Fulham offering the finest British produce with a focus on game and wild food.
The Black Pig
- 4.7☆
- £15+
- British
- 📍 Borough Market
- Featured in The Infatuation's Best Borough Market Restaurants Guide
At its core: Artisanal toasted ciabatta sandwiches featuring slow-roasted Blythburgh free range pork shoulder finished over coals.
The Fat Duck
- 4.7☆
- £225–450
- British
- 📍 Bray
- Three Michelin Stars
- World's 50 Best Restaurants
At its core: Innovative multi-sensory dining experience that combines science, psychology and nostalgia to create theatrical and memorable culinary adventures.
Don't Tell Dad
- 4.7☆
- £20+
- British
- 📍 Queen's Park
At its core: Neighbourhood bakery and restaurant serving seasonal French and British dishes with carefully sourced ingredients.
Mae + Harvey
- 4.7☆
- £10–20
- British
- 📍 Bow
At its core: Neighbourhood café serving quality brunch, coffee and cocktails in East London.
Friends Of Ours
- 4.5☆
- £10–20
- British
- 📍 Shoreditch
At its core: Antipodean-inspired brunch restaurant serving creative, globally-influenced dishes with locally-sourced ingredients.
Saltine
- 4.5☆
- £30–49
- British
- 📍 Highbury
At its core: Modern seasonal British cuisine in an elegant, minimalist setting.
Filthy Buns
- 4.6☆
- £10–20
- British
- 📍 Kings Cross
- National Burger Award
At its core: Award-winning gourmet burger restaurant with creative, messy, and flavorful combinations.
The Parakeet Pub
- 4.7☆
- £41+
- British
- 📍 Kentish Town
At its core: Wood-fired, seasonal British cuisine focusing on quality ingredients cooked over flame.
Core by Clare Smyth
- 4.7☆
- £100–265
- British
- 📍 Notting Hill
- 3 Michelin Stars (2021)
- 5 AA Rosettes
- World's 50 Best #71 (2023)
- Best Gastronomic Experience in Hardens Guide (2023)
- Highest UK Restaurant in La Liste (2022)
- Best Restaurant at GQ Food and Drink Awards
- Service Award at National Restaurant Awards
At its core: Elegant fine-dining restaurant emphasizing natural, sustainable food with a focus on the best British produce from dedicated farmers and food producers.
The Shoap
- 4.7☆
- £1–10
- British
- 📍 Islington
At its core: London's first Scottish deli, cafe and bakery showcasing authentic Scottish cuisine and artisanal products.
Half Cut Market
- 4.8☆
- £20+
- British
- 📍 Islington
At its core: A restaurant, wine bar and shop serving seasonal, charcoal-grilled dishes with an emphasis on quality ingredients and natural wines.
Eric's Bakery
- 4.6☆
- £1–10
- British
- 📍 East Dulwich
- Local Gem - The Good Food Guide
At its core: Neighbourhood bakery specializing in artisanal sourdough bread and pastries using UK-grown organic wheat.