London Restaurants
A city as large and culturally diverse as London just has too many restaurants and dining spots to mention, and who has the time to research them all anyway? Cheap Hotel London have taken the work out of finding the best spots to eat and given you the low down on the best establishments to chow down in regardless of budget or requirements.
Budget
Afghan Kitchen – Popular restaurant with very tasty food - Islington.
Breakfast Club – Friendly café that does great Breakfast and Lunch - Soho
Café Naz – Eat Indian cuisine for under £15 in Brick Lane
Canela – Cheap and tasty Brazilian & Portugese cuisine in Covent Garden.
Eat & Two Veg – Contemporary restaurant that takes meat free meals to another level - Marylebone.
Exotica – Fast food for those in a hurry – Strand
Fine Burger Company – Budget chain of burger bars located throughout London.
Fish Club – Famous for fresh fish and chips or mash at budget prices - Battersea.
Gaby’s – An institution in its’ own right serving European/New York Jewish food since 1965 - Leicester Square.
Gourmet Burger Kitchen – Chain of quality burger bars - nominated for Best Burger Bar award.
Grazing – Café/Sandwich shop catering well to the working masses - The City
Hamburger Union – Posh hamburger joint, easy on the wallet on Dean Street, Soho.
Hummus Bros – Delicious Hummus combined with other tasty morsels – Soho & Holborn
La Porchetta – Place to go with a big, loud group, great pizzas - Islington.
Le Mercury – Friendly French eaterie that has bargain basement prices – Islington.
Leon – Chain of budget restaurants that focus on careful sourcing and seasonal produce in its fast food.
Mangal 2 – Popular Turkish restaurant in Dalston.
Masala Zone – Chain that serves a full South Indian meal for under £10!
Nando’s – International Portugese chain with a cosy, friendly atmosphere – all over London.
Ping Pong – Affordable Dim Sum restaurant in Soho.
Stockpot - Busy, high quality, low prices – serving classics - Soho
Wagamama – Oodles of noodles at budget prices, 15 branches across London.
Middle of the Road Price Wise
Cruse9 – Crisp, contemporary eatery with Marco Pierre White trained chef in Islington
Orso – Modern Italian restaurant with a buzz – Covent Garden
The Criterion – High level Marco Pierre White brasserie in opulent surroundings – Piccadilly
Eyre Brothers Restaurant – Sleek Purtugese/Spanish restaurant with a mouth watering selection of food - Shoreditch
Timo Restaurant – Great location, high quality, superb value – Kensington
Ristorante Semplice – Simple, high quality ingredients, luxurious authentic Italian – Off Bond Street
Bentley’s Oyster Bar & Grill – Richard Corrigan’s high quality seafood restaurant in charming surroundings – Picadilly Circus area
Blue Elephant – Fantastic authentic Thai in lush surroundings – Fulham
Number Twelve – Modern, clean European restaurant using high quality, locally sourced produce – Euston Area
Latium Restaurant – Smart and sleek Italian restaurant - North Oxford Street area
Sal e Pepe – Traditional Italian Trattoria that has been consistently excellent for four decades - Knightsbridge
Ken Lo’s Memories of China – Highly respected, tasteful Chinese restaurant – Belgravia
Veeraswamy – Modern Indian restaurant known for its authentic dishes – Regent Street
Daphne’s – Modern Italian in elegant surroundings – South Kensington
The Dining Room at Dukes – British fine dining at its best, classy establishment – St James Place
The Cinnamon Club – Multiple award winning Indian restaurant in the grand surroundings of the former Old Westminster library –
Westminster
MyBar – Modern Eurpoean cuisine in a restaurant that utilizes the principles of Feng Shui – Chelsea
Franco’s – A bright and modern London institution serving authentic Italian/Mediterranean cuisine – Mayfair
Top End – Money isn’t an issue
Quaglino’s – Very popular, glamorous bustling brasserie – Bury Street
Gilgamesh – Large, critically acclaimed Pan-Asian restaurant in Camden
Asia de Cuba – Ultra chic, cool and contemprary restaurant that appeals to the hip crowd - Covent Garden area
Patterson’s – Modern European cuisine served in minimalist surroundings – Oxford Circus area
Roast – Aims to revive great British cuisine that uses the finest seasonal produce – Borough Market, London Bridge
Strictly Hush – Chic and stylish venue serving African cuisine frequented by the “in” crowd – Bond Street area
Le Pont de la Tour – Conran restaurant with panoramic views of the Thames – Southbank
Theo Randall – Seasonal Itialian cuisine at its finest, beloved by critics and clientele alike – St James’s Park
Babylon at the Roof Gardens – Incredible views from one of London’s most exciting contemporary dining establishments - Kensington
Greens Restaurant and Oyster Bar – High class British cuisine in sumptuous surroundings – Green Park area
Harvey Nichols Fifth Floor Restaurant – Modern European cuisine served in a modern, intimate restaurant – Knightsbridge