Best French Indian Restaurants in Forest Hill

269 restaurants available nearby

1. Babur

4.4

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Crofton Park

Open since 1985, this delightful, unpretentious restaurant in Forest Hill, London, is renowned for its stunning and innovative modern Indian cuisine. Babur's stylish, earthy interior features exposed brick walls, natural wooden furniture and beautiful handmade Bengali artworks. The intimate atmosphere and sensational staff have made Babur a favourite dining destination with Forest Hill locals, and the food is worth making a trip across town for. We highly recommend the spicy sardine fish cake stuffed with caramelised figs; sandalwood ostrich infused with fenugreek; and black cod in spices and mustard oil with mustard mash. The wine list, designed by Peter McCombie, is also superb and features 16 wines by the glass, and 34 bottles for under £20.

2. Trinco

4.7

Exceptional(15)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • East Dulwich

Booked 6 times today

Trinco in East Dulwich, London, is a beacon of Indian cuisine, offering an authentic and vibrant dining experience. Drawing inspiration from traditional Sri Lankan meals, the restaurant has been praised for its "delicious, authentic Sri Lankan food" and standout flavors that resonate deeply with diners. Patrons celebrate the "flavourful, clean tasting, and fresh" dishes, with the jackfruit curry and biryani receiving special mentions for their richness and authenticity. The ambiance, described as "chilled," "warm," and "inviting," complements the culinary journey. With its friendly service and a strong focus on sustainability and seasonal produce, Trinco is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Indian flavors in London.

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3. Camille - Borough Market

4.6

Exceptional(179)

Price: Very Expensive

• French indian • Southwark

Booked 29 times today

Camille - Borough Market in Southwark, London, is a gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality British cuisine. Nestled in the vibrant Borough Market, Camille stands out with its "outstanding" British dishes that showcase a deep appreciation for local and seasonal produce. The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently praised as "lovely" and "intimate," providing a perfect backdrop for its exquisite menu. Patrons rave about the "fantastic food" and "brilliant evening," making it a must-visit destination. With glowing recommendations like "probably the best restaurant I’ve eaten at in London in a very long time," Camille promises an unforgettable British dining experience.

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4. Le Pont de la Tour

4.2

Awesome(4506)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • London Bridge

Booked 25 times today

Le Pont de la Tour, nestled along the River Thames with breathtaking views of the iconic Tower Bridge, is London's epitome of French culinary excellence. Celebrated as “London's most romantic restaurant,” it offers a luxurious dining experience that seamlessly blends traditional and innovative French cuisine. Praised for its "exquisite French dishes" and "fabulous crepes Suzette," patrons are consistently impressed by both the quality of the food and the impeccable service. Diners describe their experiences as "perfect," with special notes on the “friendly and attentive” staff and the “brilliant celebratory dish” execution. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful French lunch, Le Pont de la Tour promises an unforgettable dining experience right in the heart of London Bridge.

5. Baluchi

4.7

Exceptional(467)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Southwark

Booked 9 times today

Baluchi, nestled in the heart of Southwark, London, is a beacon of contemporary Indian cuisine, offering an innovative approach to traditional flavors. Known for its progressive Indian dishes, Baluchi utilizes rare herbs and exotic spices, setting a high standard for quality and creativity. The Naanery, a unique feature, offers a selection of artisanal breads baked in an iron tandoor, providing a novel twist to the classic clay tandoor. Diners rave about Baluchi's "outstanding dining experience" and the "authentic culinary experience" that captures the essence of India. The restaurant's elegant decor, described as "stunning" and "majestic," perfectly complements its exquisite menu, making Baluchi a must-visit for those seeking a remarkable Indian dining experience in London.

6. Pique-Nique

4.8

Exceptional(39)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Bermondsey

Booked 11 times today

Nestled in the scenic Bermondsey, London, Pique-Nique is a beacon of French culinary artistry, delighting diners with its "extraordinary, authentic, and creative French cuisine" in a beautifully restored pavilion. The restaurant consistently earns accolades for its "exceptional" food, with dishes such as Veal T Bone and Fig Soufflé, praised for their exquisite flavors and presentation. Diners revel in the "relaxing and inspiring" atmosphere, enhanced by views of the park and the Shard. The thoughtfulness extends to families, offering a stress-free dining experience where "the kids enjoyed their chicken and chips" while adults indulge in "yummy cocktails." With a "super friendly team" and a wine list that impresses connoisseurs, Pique-Nique stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of France in the heart of London.

7. Boro Bistro

4.5

Awesome(2215)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • London Bridge

Booked 32 times today

Boro Bistro, a charming enclave nestled near London Bridge, epitomizes the essence of Tapas / Small Plates cuisine with a delightful French twist. Praised for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic menu, the restaurant offers a unique dining experience that allows patrons to savor a variety of tastes. Diners consistently rave about the quality and authenticity of their small plates, describing them as "well prepared" and perfect for sharing. One reviewer excitedly noted, "The pan fried squid melted in the mouth" and another recommended the "delicious Boro board" for its great value in cheese and charcuterie. The cozy garden-like terrace and the festive live music on Thursdays further enhance the dining experience, making Boro Bistro a must-visit spot for those seeking a genuine and enjoyable Tapas meal in the heart of London.

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8. Côte Brasserie - Hay's Galleria

4.4

Awesome(219)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • London Bridge

Booked 87 times today

Nestled in the vibrant London Bridge area, Côte Brasserie - Hay's Galleria stands as a beacon of British cuisine, offering a delightful culinary experience that combines quality, ambiance, and impeccable service. Despite its inspiration from Parisian brasseries, Côte Brasserie excels in delivering authentic British dishes, crafted from the finest locally sourced ingredients. Guests rave about the "tender and flavorful beef bourguignon" and the "beautifully spacious" newly refurbished setting, making every dining experience memorable. With its scenic Thames-side locale, attentive staff, and consistently praised menu, Côte Brasserie is a must-visit for those seeking the heart and soul of British dining in London.

9. Bistro Union

4.7

Exceptional(988)

Price: Expensive

• French indian • Clapham

Booked 10 times today

Bistro Union, nestled in the heart of Abbeville Village, Clapham, London, is a treasure trove of British Bistro cuisine that captures the essence of seasonal British classics. Praised for its "fantastic bistro-style food" and service that is "second to none," Bistro Union stands out for its authentic, high-quality dishes. Guests rave about the "flavoursome trout blinis" and the "Michelin quality" chicken liver & foie gras parfait, highlighting the care and expertise infused into each dish. With a warm ambiance perfect for any occasion, Bistro Union is truly a "gem" as described by diners, making it an irresistible spot for those seeking a memorable dining experience.

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10. Côte Brasserie - St Katharine Docks

4.5

Awesome(116)

Price: Moderate

• French indian • Tower Hill

Booked 37 times today

Nestled in the charming St Katharine Docks near Tower Hill, London, Côte Brasserie shines as a beacon of authentic French bistro cuisine. This elegant eatery draws inspiration from the quintessential Parisian brasseries, offering a menu that celebrates classic French dishes meticulously crafted from the finest ingredients. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting standout dishes like the "delicious" beef bourguignon and the "perfectly cooked" steak frites. With its "wonderful water views" and "incredible attention to detail" in service, Côte Brasserie ensures a delightful dining ambiance. Whether it's a sparkling rose to accompany a birthday celebration or a serene breakfast by the docks, the consistent praise for its "friendly and attentive" staff and "lovely atmosphere" makes Côte Brasserie a must-visit for those seeking an authentic bistro experience in the heart of London.

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269 restaurants available nearby

1. Babur

2. Trinco

3. Camille - Borough Market

4. Le Pont de la Tour

5. Baluchi

6. Pique-Nique

7. Boro Bistro

8. Côte Brasserie - Hay's Galleria

9. Bistro Union

10. Côte Brasserie - St Katharine Docks

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