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1. Humble Grape Canary Wharf
4.5
Awesome(185)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Canary Wharf
Booked 1 time today
Humble Grape Canary Wharf is a celebrated destination in London's Canary Wharf, renowned for its exceptional Tapas and Small Plates that complement its extensive wine selection. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and the way each dish pairs perfectly with their unique, sustainably sourced wines. The restaurant's ambiance, combined with its waterfront location, makes for a delightful dining experience. Reviewers consistently highlight the quality of the Tapas, mentioning favorites like the Camembert with chili marmalade and the "delicious" cheesy croquettes. The staff's knowledge and recommendations enhance the experience, making Humble Grape a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite Tapas in a vibrant setting.
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2. Fitz's Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(546)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Bloomsbury
Booked 17 times today
Fitz's Brasserie in Bloomsbury, London, is a beacon for steak lovers, offering a culinary experience that far exceeds expectations. Celebrated for its innovative approach, the restaurant merges traditional British cuisine with modern flair, ensuring each steak is not just cooked but crafted. Diners rave about the quality and presentation, with one patron noting, "Both of the dishes we ordered were excellent. My husband said it was one of the best meals that he had during our London visit." This establishment not only promises a great meal but delivers an unforgettable dining atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisite steak.
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3. The Northall at Corinthia London
4.8
Exceptional(2737)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Covent Garden
Booked 3 times today
At The Northall in Corinthia London, located in the vibrant Covent Garden, diners are treated to an exquisite Mediterranean culinary experience that effortlessly combines quality, authenticity, and creativity. The restaurant's seasonal menu, crafted under the guidance of award-winning Executive Chef André Garrett, highlights the best of Mediterranean flavors, ensuring every dish celebrates the essence of its high-quality ingredients. Glowing reviews continually praise The Northall for its "absolutely stunning" meals and "impeccable service," with one guest noting it’s the "Best place to taste yummy and delicious food." Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, The Northall promises an unforgettable dining adventure in the heart of London.
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4. Frog by Adam Handling
4.9
Exceptional(3354)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Covent Garden
Booked 15 times today
Frog by Adam Handling in Covent Garden, London, is a Michelin-starred gem celebrated for its exceptional Contemporary British cuisine. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience where each dish tells a story, often drawing from Chef Adam's fond memories or inspirations. This narrative approach to cuisine is not only innovative but deeply personal, making each meal an emotional journey. Guests rave about the "amazing food, brilliantly presented" and the "unbelievable food and experience," highlighting the attentive service and the theatricality of dining close to the kitchen action. The quality of Frog's offerings is consistently likened to those of higher Michelin-starred establishments, with reviews frequently noting the creativity and skill evident in every dish. Whether it's the tasting menu's exquisite flavor combinations or the thoughtful wine pairings, Frog by Adam Handling stands out as a pinnacle of Contemporary British dining, deserving of its accolades and highly recommended for anyone seeking a memorable culinary adventure.
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5. The Cardinal Bar & Kitchen
4.4
Awesome(4)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Aldgate
Booked 2 times today
At The Cardinal Bar & Kitchen in Aldgate, London, diners are treated to an exceptional Contemporary Asian dining experience that marries traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, The Cardinal stands out in London's dining scene. Guests rave about dishes like the sweet potato miso smash and the creatively prepared tuna tartare, confirming the restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation. One review exclaims, "The food presentation and quality were EXCELLENT," highlighting the meticulous attention to detail. Another adds, "The Tuna Tartare was amazing," showcasing the authentic yet contemporary approach. The Cardinal is indeed a jewel for those seeking a top-notch Contemporary Asian feast in a welcoming setting.
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6. Levan
4.6
Exceptional(1074)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Peckham
Booked 4 times today
Levan is a restaurant in the heart of Peckham serving contemporary European dishes, inspired by the ‘bistronomy’ movement and our favourite eateries in Paris, Copenhagen, Barcelona, Stockholm and Berlin, with a focus on low intervention wines. Join us for dinner and lunch in a warm and inviting atmosphere. We offer an a la carte menu and a £65pp chefs tasting menu. Groups over 5 will be asked to dine from the chefs menu. Please check our website for our most up to date offering.Seatings are for 2 hours, after which we may require the table back. Please inform us of any dietary requirements in advance. We may not be able to cater to them without advanced notice. If you arrive late for your booking we may ask you to choose from a reduced menu.Cancellations - we are a small, independent restaurant, so please let us know if you cannot make your reservation.Looking forward to welcoming you soon!
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7. The Rooftop
4.3
Awesome(442)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • St. James's
Nestled in the vibrant St. James's neighborhood of London, The Rooftop delights diners with its exquisite Contemporary European cuisine and panoramic views of the city’s skyline from Trafalgar Square. Guests rave about the "delicious European-inspired dishes" that evolve with the seasons, ensuring a fresh and authentic taste experience. The ambiance, described as "fabulous" with "lovely, helpful staff," complements the high-quality, carefully crafted menu. Patrons particularly recommend trying the "gluten-free chocolate cake with honeycomb ice cream" for a delightful finish to a perfect dining experience. The Rooftop is a gem in London’s dining scene, where every meal is served with a side of spectacular views.
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8. The Cork & Bottle - Leicester Square
4.7
Exceptional(1503)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Leicester Square
Booked 19 times today
The Cork & Bottle in Leicester Square, London, stands as a beacon of British culinary excellence. Renowned for its "excellent home cooking" and an "extensive wine list," this establishment is a cherished gem amid the vibrant city bustle. Patrons rave about its authentic British offerings, notably the "ham and cheese pie" and "Shepard’s pie," which are described as "worthy of travelling for." The ambiance is lauded as "superb," creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere that complements the high-quality, innovative food. A diner summed it up perfectly: "In a changing world the Cork has always been a beacon of consistency, great wines, excellent food, personal service, a true haven from the world outside." The Cork & Bottle not only serves delectable British fare but also encapsulates a quintessential British dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in London.
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9. Kitchen E20
4.0
Excellent(847)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Stratford
Booked 7 times today
Kitchen E20 in Stratford, London, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary European cuisine with its modern British menu that dazzles diners from breakfast through dinner. Nestled under a lush canopy of ivy and ferns, this all-day neighborhood gem features a vibrant open kitchen and a triple-height ceiling that bathes the space in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "exceptional food and service," highlighting dishes like the "fantastically prepared sardines" and "robata grilled fish and meat." The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident, with diners frequently noting the "outstanding" food and "lovely atmosphere." Kitchen E20's blend of exquisite flavors and creative presentation makes it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic Contemporary European dining experience in London.
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10. German Gymnasium
4.2
Awesome(2254)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • King's Cross
Booked 59 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of King's Cross, London, German Gymnasium stands out as a beacon of German cuisine. Renowned for its authentic and meticulously crafted German dishes, the restaurant offers a delightful Mittel-European inspired menu that dazzles diners from breakfast through to late-night dining. Patrons rave about the "delicious and high-quality ingredients" and commend the "impeccable" cooking that brings German culinary traditions to life. Highlights include traditional favorites such as schnitzel and bratkartoffeln, complemented by a selection of German beers. The atmosphere is described as "fantastic" with "great ambiance," making German Gymnasium a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Germany in London.

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Discover best Contemporary European restaurants in Canary Wharf

Discover the culinary elegance of Contemporary European cuisine in the bustling business district of Canary Wharf, London. Nestled in the dynamic area of Docklands & Canary Wharf, a selection of top-tier restaurants offers a sophisticated dining experience that perfectly blends modern European influences with innovative culinary techniques. Each venue showcases a unique take on European dishes, presented with flair and precision in stylish, contemporary settings. The dining scene here is vibrant, reflecting the cosmopolitan nature of Canary Wharf, where business meets pleasure and culinary arts reach new heights. Patrons can expect exceptional service, an ambient atmosphere, and a memorable gastronomic journey that caters to discerning palates and sophisticated diners. These restaurants not only promise a delightful meal but also a picturesque view of one of London's most iconic skylines, making every dining out occasion special. Whether for a business lunch or a relaxed dinner, the Contemporary European restaurants in Canary Wharf are sure to impress with their culinary excellence and impeccable service.

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