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Best Bistros in Primrose Hill/Chalk Farm

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1. Bistro Freddie
4.6
Exceptional(282)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Shoreditch
Booked 51 times today
Bistro Freddie, nestled in the vibrant heart of Shoreditch, London, is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary British cuisine with a touch of French flair. The restaurant delights diners with its "beautifully crafted" dishes that are a testament to the quality of British produce. One visitor exclaimed the experience was "simply wonderful," highlighting the "sophisticated flavours and fresh ingredients" that define Bistro Freddie's offerings. Another diner recommended not to miss the "home-made ice cream" and praised the "fantastic ambiance and service." The all-French wine list, meticulously curated, complements the British gastronomy, ensuring a dining experience that is as authentic as it is enchanting. Whether it's the praised chicken pie, described as "touched by the hand of god," or the inviting atmosphere, Bistro Freddie emerges as a beacon of Contemporary British cuisine in London.
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2. Claude's Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(118)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Leicester Square
Booked 4 times today
At Claude's Kitchen in Leicester Square, London, the Dining Bar experience is nothing short of exceptional. With a multitude of glowing reviews celebrating its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, this modern bistro stands out as a culinary gem. Guests rave about the "unbelievable service" and the "excellent" bottomless brunch, where dishes like crispy salmon bites and the Wagyu cheeseburger become the stars of the show. The cocktails, especially the Whispering Angel, receive special mentions for enhancing the dining experience. Whether it's the attentive service, the beautifully crafted meals, or the buzzing ambiance, Claude's Kitchen offers a dining bar experience that truly captures the essence of London's dynamic culinary scene.
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3. Jean-George’s at The Connaught
4.9
Exceptional(178)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Mayfair
Booked 7 times today
At Jean-George’s at The Connaught in the chic Mayfair, diners savor a melding of bistro elegance with global flair, courtesy of the legendary Jean-Georges Vongerichten. Known for its "pure perfection" in both service and culinary creation, this restaurant offers "an unforgettable" bistro dining experience. Visitors rave about the unique takes on British classics and the exquisite use of Southeast Asian flavors, making every dish a discovery. The "exceptional" afternoon tea is a must-try, with patrons describing it as "phenomenal." From the "luxurious hotel setting" to the "stunning backdrop," Jean-George’s at The Connaught promises not just a meal but an "exquisite" epicurean journey in the heart of London.
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4. Andrew Edmunds
4.7
Exceptional(2044)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Soho
Booked 38 times today
Nestled in the heart of Soho, London, Andrew Edmunds stands out as a quintessential bistro offering an authentic dining experience since 1985. Renowned for its cozy ambiance and a menu that changes seasonally, this bistro captivates with its simplicity and excellence in cuisine. Patrons rave about the "best seafood" and "fabulous food matched by great wine and service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality. The reasonably priced, extensive wine list complements every dish beautifully, making Andrew Edmunds a beloved destination for both locals and visitors. As one reviewer puts it, this place is a "Soho legend" where the charm of old Soho is preserved and cherished.
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5. The Lowdown
4.6
Exceptional(63)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Trafalgar Square
Booked 6 times today
The Lowdown, located near Trafalgar Square in the heart of Covent Garden, London, is a prime destination for cocktail enthusiasts. By night, it transforms into a sophisticated 70s cocktail lounge, offering a daily changing menu that keeps patrons intrigued and coming back for more. Visitors rave about the "fantastic food" and "delightful service," with one guest exclaiming, "Had no idea what a truly delicious experience we were in for!" The cocktails, priced at a premium, reflect the quality and craftsmanship put into them, making each sip a memorable part of the dining experience. Whether it’s for a casual drink or a special night out, The Lowdown promises a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional cocktails that stand out in the bustling Covent Garden area.
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6. L'Artiste Muscle
4.7
Exceptional(413)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Mayfair
Booked 16 times today
Nestled in the charming Shepherd Market of Mayfair, L'Artiste Muscle stands out as a beacon of authentic French cuisine in London. Celebrated for its traditional dishes that capture the essence of France, this bistro and wine bar consistently earns rave reviews for its "best French Onion Soup in London" and other classics like Beef Bourguignon and Moules Marinières. Patrons are equally enchanted by the intimate setting and exceptional service, describing it as "a trip to Paris streets." With its enchanting ambiance and a menu that boasts perfectly executed French staples, L'Artiste Muscle promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests returning year after year.
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7. Le Garrick - Covent Garden
4.6
Exceptional(4375)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Covent Garden
Booked 31 times today
Le Garrick in Covent Garden, London, stands out as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts and lovers of French cuisine. Nestled in the heart of London's theatreland, this intimate French restaurant boasts a Wine Bar that is as authentic as it is delightful. Diners rave about its "nice selection of wines," complementing the traditional French food that takes you straight to France with every sip and bite. The ambiance of the lower ground wine bar, with its cozy nooks and romantic booths, makes it the perfect spot for a post-theatre glass of wine or a leisurely evening out. Patrons consistently praise its warm, familial service and the excellent value, making Le Garrick a "proper gem" in the bustling area of Covent Garden. Whether it's for the celebrated Beaujolais Nouveau or a casual night out, Le Garrick's Wine Bar offers an authentic slice of French indulgence.
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8. Kettner’s
4.5
Awesome(920)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Leicester Square
Booked 73 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Leicester Square, London, Kettner’s Townhouse offers an authentic Bistro experience that truly stands out. Since its establishment in 1867 by Auguste Kettner, chef to Napoleon III, this historic venue has been synonymous with exquisite French cuisine. Patrons consistently praise its "delicious and beautiful" dishes and "exceptional service," with standout menu items like the "phenomenal veggie panisse." The ambiance of Kettner’s, combined with its locally sourced ingredients, ensures a dining experience that is both genuine and delightful. As one reviewer summed up, "Great food, wonderful ambience, and extremely attentive staff." Kettner’s Townhouse is not just a meal; it’s a journey through the rich tapestry of bistro dining.
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9. Q Bar & Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(63)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • South Kensington
Booked 1 time today
Q Bar & Restaurant in South Kensington epitomizes the charm and elegance of a true London Bistro, offering a delightful blend of European cuisine that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Patrons rave about the "unforgettable flavours" and the unique high-end Afternoon tea experience, The Animal Kingdom, which provides an enchanting treat for families. The atmosphere is described as inviting, with a beautifully heated terrace that makes dining an absolute pleasure irrespective of the weather. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant's exceptional service and the quality of the food, noting that it is "a good little restaurant in South Kensington. Really good value for that area." Whether you're in for a robust selection of curated cocktails or a delectable meal, Q Bar & Restaurant stands as a beacon of Bistro cuisine excellence in the heart of London.
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10. Grumbles
4.6
Exceptional(1090)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Pimlico
Booked 7 times today
Grumbles, nestled in the lively Pimlico neighborhood of London, epitomizes the charm and excellence of authentic English cuisine. Since its inception in 1964, this beloved restaurant has continuously impressed with its "delicious bistro food" and "exceptional" service, as highlighted by numerous glowing reviews. Patrons often praise the "Sunday Roast Beef with Yorkshire pudding," a classic English dish that showcases Grumbles' commitment to tradition and quality. The atmosphere at Grumbles is frequently described as "lovely and cosy," making it not only a place to eat but a destination to experience the enduring allure of English gastronomy. Celebrating over 60 years of success, Grumbles remains a "highly recommended" spot for both locals and tourists seeking a taste of England's finest.
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