Best Scottish Restaurants in Covent Garden

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1. Frog by Adam Handling

4.9

Exceptional(3362)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Covent Garden

Booked 20 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.

2. The NoMad London

4.4

Awesome(1748)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Covent Garden

Booked 29 times today

Set in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, The NoMad London offers an authentic British dining experience that is both eclectic and exquisite. The restaurant, praised for its Edwardian greenhouse ambiance, provides a menu that celebrates the richness of British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients from farm, field, and coast. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to deliver both comfort and decadence. With glowing reviews like "the best food and service I have ever received at a restaurant" and an atmosphere described as perfect for a "lovely night," The NoMad London stands out as a top destination for those seeking a truly British culinary experience in an unforgettable setting.

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3. Indigo at One Aldwych

4.8

Exceptional(3099)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Covent Garden

Booked 12 times today

Indigo at One Aldwych, nestled in the heart of London's vibrant Covent Garden, is a crown jewel for Contemporary British cuisine. Celebrated for its commitment to gluten and dairy-free offerings without compromising on taste, Indigo stands out for its meticulous sourcing of British ingredients and sustainable practices under the guidance of Head Chef Dominic Teague. Reviewers rave about the "exceptional food and service," highlighting the restaurant as a haven for those with dietary restrictions but equally delightful for all diners. The atmosphere is described as "chic and cozy," with dishes that are "delicious and original." Whether it’s the praised fish and chips or the full tasting menu, Indigo promises a memorable dining experience where the quality of food and attentiveness of staff consistently exceed expectations.

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4. Lobby Bar at One Aldwych

4.7

Exceptional(210)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Aldwych

Booked 8 times today

Alive from early morning meetings and light lunches to evening aperitifs and after-hours nightcaps, the Lobby Bar at One Aldwych is a London institution – a dynamic Covent Garden drinking destination for exquisitely crafted signature cocktails and all-day bar bites.Take in the bright, buzzy atmosphere of one of London’s most celebrated hotel bars beneath soaring ceilings, offbeat objets d’art and sleek art nouveau curves.

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5. Pivot Bar & Bistro

3.8

Excellent(49)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Covent Garden

Nestled in the heart of London's Covent Garden, Pivot Bar & Bistro is a gem for Contemporary British cuisine, offering a delightful experience with its "wholesome, homely well-cooked gourmet classics." Led by the acclaimed Chef Mark Greenaway, the bistro prepares dishes that reflect the true essence of modern British fare. Diners rave about the "Sunday roast...honestly the best one I’ve ever had," highlighting the quality and authenticity of the menu. The ambiance, combined with "amazing service" and a menu that includes everything from hearty sandwiches to exquisite pies, makes Pivot Bar & Bistro a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional British dining experience.

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6. Champagne Charlies

3.9

Excellent(342)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Charing Cross

Champagne Charlie's in Charing Cross, London, is a delightful spot for breakfast enthusiasts looking for a blend of classic British fare and a charming, rustic ambiance. Nestled beneath the arches of Charing Cross, this restaurant offers a cozy setting that enhances each dining experience. Patrons rave about the quality of the food, with one guest mentioning, "Brilliant evening. Food was delicious," underscoring the freshness and seasonal quality of their ingredients. The restaurant's extensive cellar and variety of drinks only complement the delightful breakfast offerings, making it a must-visit for anyone in the area. Champagne Charlie's promises not just a meal but an experience, set in a location that's both convenient and atmospheric.

7. The Long Acre

3.2

Good(28)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Covent Garden

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, London, The Long Acre stands out as a gem for Contemporary European cuisine. This delightful spot is not just about great food but also encapsulates the essence of European travels in its dishes, making each bite a reflection of a journey. Patrons frequently praise its "amazing fish & chips" and the "great homemade pizza," which are perfect examples of how traditional European flavors are being reinvented with a modern twist. The atmosphere is consistently described as welcoming, with reviews highlighting the "lively pub with great food and service" and the "fantastic atmosphere" that accompany the delicious meals. Whether you're in for a casual drink or a full dining experience, The Long Acre promises a slice of Europe with a contemporary flair right in the center of London.

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8. Strand Palace - Haxells Restaurant & Bar

3.6

Very Good(36)

Price: Moderate

• Scottish • Covent Garden

With a passion for provenance and a focus on impeccably sourced, top-quality ingredients, Haxells Restaurant & Bar at Strand Palace has something for everyone. You’ll find the menu is full of creative modern British dishes, served within a relaxed and tranquil atmosphere.Haxells serves irresistible dishes throughout the day. The a la carte breakfast menu has everything you’ll need to start your day off on the right foot.Important - Should you have a specific dietary requirement we must have 24 hours notice to ensure we can cater for it and ensure you enjoy your time with us. Please also note that we are unfortunately unable to cater to any nut allergies as the kitchen is not a nut-free environment.

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9. Dean Street Townhouse

4.6

Exceptional(4610)

Price: Expensive

• Scottish • Soho

Booked 102 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, Dean Street Townhouse distinctly captures the essence of traditional English cuisine with its delightful array of British classics. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one guest exclaiming, "This was a really lovely restaurant with a fun British menu. Both the Fish-n-Chips and the pork chop were delicious. The sticky toffee pudding is not to be missed!" From the quintessentially English atmosphere adorned with vintage decor to the impeccable service, every detail at Dean Street Townhouse ensures a genuinely splendid dining experience. Whether it's the praised Sunday roast or the acclaimed full English breakfast, this restaurant stands as a beacon of English culinary excellence in London's dynamic dining scene.

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10. St. JOHN Smithfield

4.8

Exceptional(4109)

Price: Very Expensive

• Scottish • Farringdon

Booked 47 times today

Fergus Henderson’s original home of “Nose to Tail Eating” opened in a former smokehouse around the corner from Smithfield Market in 1994.Celebrating the finest of indigenous British produce and making the most of what is seasonally best whilst applying straight forward cooking techniques, St. John is now celebrated as one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World and in 2009 was awarded its first Michelin Star.Nose to tail eating means that, where appropriate, every part of the animal should be put to good use in the kitchen and so along with Roast Beef and Lemon Sole, diners will find Rolled Pig’s Spleen, Kidneys and Ox Heart, Liver and Chitterlings as well as the Roast Bone Marrow & Parsley Salad, something of a ‘signature’ dish.

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99 restaurants available nearby

1. Frog by Adam Handling

2. The NoMad London

3. Indigo at One Aldwych

4. Lobby Bar at One Aldwych

5. Pivot Bar & Bistro

6. Champagne Charlies

7. The Long Acre

8. Strand Palace - Haxells Restaurant & Bar

9. Dean Street Townhouse

10. St. JOHN Smithfield

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