The Best Modern London Restaurants

 

The Best Modern London Restaurants

 

Looking for the best modern London restaurants to dine in?

Our list includes some of the city’s hottest spots, serving up everything from contemporary Italian fare to Asian-inspired cuisine.

So whether you’re in the mood for a cozy dinner for two or a night out with friends, we’ve got you covered.

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1 Lombard Street

Open 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
1 Lombard St, London EC3V 3LA
Modern European style brasserie. Serving best of British Mon-Fri with an incredible brunch on Saturdays. Located in Bank, City of London.
If you’re looking for an elegant dining experience, 1 Lombard Street in Bank has got you covered. This former bank building is home to a Modern European brasserie and circular bar with a domed skylight. You’ll feel like a celebrity sipping on a drink under that beautiful dome. And as for the food? Well, let’s…
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Mowgli Street Food

Open 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
5 Charlotte St., London W1T 1RE
Mowgli Street Food takes you on a journey showing you how Indians eat at home and on their streets. Dishes convey the truth that real Indian food is extremely healthy, often vegan and is always packed with fresh flavour. Located in the heart of Soho, near Tottenham Court Road station.
If you’re looking for an intimate, relaxed dining experience with bold flavours and vibrant Indian street food – all made from scratch using fresh ingredients – look no further than Mowgli Street Food. Their menu of small plates is perfect to be shared among friends or family while they take a break from their busy…
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Elystan Street

Open 12:30 PM - 9:00 PM
43 Elystan St, London SW3 3NT, United Kingdom
Modern european restaurant. Michelin Star restaurant. Located in Chelsea, South West London.
Elystan Street stands out in London’s culinary scene, offering a modern European dining experience where elegance and flavour converge. Chef patrons Phil Howard and restaurateur Rebecca Mascarenhas, with celebrated pedigrees, craft innovative dishes that pay homage to traditional European cuisine with a sophisticated twist. Patrons dine in a stylishly designed space that compliments the contemporary…
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ZIMA Russian Restaurant

Open 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
45 Frith St, London W1D 4SD
Traditional Russian dishes with a modern twist. Expect Russian street food, a robust vodka menu and Russian folk music. ZIMA brings Russian cuisine to Soho.
Craving some classic Russian flavours? Look no further than ZIMA! This swanky Soho spot serves up all the traditional dishes from borscht and beef stroganoff to pelmeni. Up for a night out with friends or date night? Cosy booths, inviting vibes and delicious vodka make this place ideal for both. So don’t miss your chance…
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The Restaurant at The Capital

Open 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
22-24 Basil St, London SW3 1BA
Classic English upscale restaurant. Expect tasting menus, fine food and outstanding service. Located in The Capital Hotel in Knightsbridge.
Treat your taste buds to a feast they won’t forget at The Restaurant at The Capital. Located in the heart of London, this exquisite eatery is sure to tantalize and astound with their array of culinary masterpieces! Whether you’re after classic steak dishes or vegan creations – there’s something for everyone on their menu. And…
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High Timber Restaurant

Open 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
High Timber Restaurant, Broken Wharf House, High Timber Street, London EC4V 3PA
Modern European menu at this South African inspired restaurant on the river. Owners own the Jordan Wine Estate, winners of some of the world’s most prestigious wine awards. Locate don the north bank of the Thames, near St Paul’s, Mansion House and Blackfriars.
Enjoy a culinary journey at High Timber! This urban oasis in the heart of London offers up modern Mediterranean cuisine with an exciting South African twist. Savour delectable grilled meats, seafood and veggies while sipping handcrafted cocktails or wine from their extensive list. And if you’re looking for something special, book a private room that…
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High Road Brasserie

Open 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
162-170 Chiswick High Rd., London W4 1PR
All-day brasserie serving from a chic hotel. European style open for breakfast through to late dinner. On the site of the historic Foubert's Hotel, High Road Brasserie is located in Chiswick, near Turnham Green, West London.
Head to High Road Brasserie in Chiswick and experience European flavours with a modern twist. Enjoy the fresh, locally sourced menu featuring traditional dishes plus contemporary specialties – all while drinking specialty wines recommended by their knowledgeable staff! If you’re looking for an intimate dinner or casual meal out with friends then this is definitely…
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The Ivy St. John’s Wood

Open 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
120 St John's Wood High St, London NW8 7SG
High-end British brasserie with a fun atmosphere. Relaxed and stylish restaurant with an all-day menu. Located in St. John's Wood, North London.
Step inside The Ivy St. John’s Wood and revel in the rustic charm of North London! The incredible cafe/restaurant is brimming with mismatched furniture, lush greenery, and genuine smiles to greet you. You’ll love their delightful menu that features fresh seasonal ingredients from across Britain – guaranteed to make your culinary experience one-of-a-kind! So swing…
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The Wells

Open 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
30 Well Walk, London NW3 1BX
Modern European gastropub. Free House with a huge range of beers. Located in Hampstead just off Hampstead Heath in North London.
The Wells pub in Hampstead is the perfect spot for a cool, edgy night out. With exposed brick walls and outdoor seating on sunny days – not to mention its renowned Modern British food! The atmosphere of this busy street corner hangout draws locals and passersby alike into an inviting space with warm vibes. Weekends…
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Myrtle

Open 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
1a Langton St, London SW10 0LE
Irish influenced modern European menu. Creatives dishes served in a sophisticated and relaxed dining room. Located in Chelsea.
Myrtle in Chelsea is where food fanatics flock to devour some of the city’s best cuisine. From generous portions with a hint of Irish influence and timeless classics to modern favourites – there truly is something for everyone! And when your stomachs are finally satisfied, why not celebrate with an expertly crafted cocktail or two.…
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The Delaunay

Open 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
55 Aldwych, London WC2B 4BB
Brasserie inspired by the grand cafés of Central Europe. Modern European menu from Germany and Austria. Located in London’s West End, Soho.
The Delaunay offers a truly remarkable experience unrivalled by any other. Their commitment to customer service excellence is clear from the moment you enter; their exceptionally attentive waitstaff are always willing to assist, create an incredibly comforting and warm atmosphere. Once in the kitchen, chefs craft outstandingly unique Austrian and German cuisine masterfully prepared with…
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La Trompette

Open 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
3-7 Devonshire Rd, Chiswick, London W4 2EX
A Michelin-starred French restaurant. Award winning venue with charcuterie and foie gras dishes. Upscale, trendy spot in the heart of Chiswick.
Get ready for an indicative escape in London, with La Trompette – the ultimate go-to fine dining experience. Immerse yourself in unrivalled French flavours of classic recipes that are locally sourced! Enjoy all this at a cosy yet sophisticated atmosphere, spruced up by rustic brick walls and inviting chandeliers. Plus you can watch talented chefs…
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Roka Charlotte St

Open 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM
37 Charlotte Street, London W1T 1RR
Contemporary Japanese hotspot. Premium sushi & grill dishes in this upscale restaurant. Located in Fitzrovia, Soho.
If you’re looking for something special, then look no further than Roka Charlotte St! Located in the heart of London and boasting an amazing Japanese menu with Asian-inspired dishes from Japan, China and Korea plus Mediterranean cuisine influenced by Turkey, Greece & Italy – there’s something on offer to impress your party. Plus their traditional…
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Zeret Kitchen

Open 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
216-218 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell, London SE5 0ED
Traditional Ethiopian restaurant. Expect African family recipes, great coffee and modern African art. Located in Camberwell, South London, with Denmark Hill being the closest train station.
Experience an explosion of flavour at Zeret Kitchen in Camberwell! This tasty establishment is your go-to destination for genuine African and Ethiopian fare. Enjoy classic dishes like chicken stew, beef curry & vegetarian plates featuring the freshest ingredients with unique spices. Don’t forget to pair it up with traditional beverages such as coffee or tea…
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MNKY HSE

Open 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM
10 Dover St, London W1S 4LQ
High-end hotspot serving contemporary Latin American cuisine. Expect a lively setting with DJs and live music. Located in Mayfair.
If you’re looking for an unforgettable night out with a vibrant Latin American twist, MNKY HSE is the place to be. Taste delicious tacos al pastor and Mexican fried chicken right alongside London’s best DJs spinning tunes or some top jazz bands performing live – it doesn’t get much cooler! Whether you want to party…
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Restaurant Ours

Open 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM
264 Brompton Rd, South Kensington, London SW3 2AS
Fun restaurant with high ceilings. Modern European restaurant with entertainment. Located in South Kensington/Knightsbridge, Central London.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that’s as impressive as your cousin’s wedding photos on social media, then you need to check out Restaurant Ours in London. We’re talking huge trees and high ceilings – it’s like eating dinner in a fancy botanical garden. But don’t let the dramatic decor fool you, the food is…
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Ayllu

Open 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
25 Sheldon Square, London W2 6EY
Peruvian with Japanese influences. Fun restaurant with memorable cocktails. Located in Paddington, Central London.
If you’re looking for a culinary adventure that’s out of the ordinary, Ayllu in Paddington is definitely worth a visit. This sophisticated restaurant packs a punch with its inventive fusion of Peruvian and Japanese cuisine. Get ready for your taste buds to dance, with dishes like Nikkei ceviche and miso-glazed black cod – the bold…
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Electric Shuffle Canary Wharf

Open 11:30 AM - 12:00 AM
10 Cabot Square, London
Fun shuffleboard bar. Quick bites and International sharing plates. Located in Canary Wharf, East London.
If you’re looking for a night out that’s electric (literally) and full of fun, head over to Electric Shuffle Canary Wharf. This lively venue serves up a mouth-watering assortment of global dishes that will certainly impress, while you enjoy one of their signature cocktails. And for the early risers, don’t miss out on their brunch…
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Zapote

Open 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
70 Leonard St, London EC2A 4QX, United Kingdom
Contemporary Mexican restaurant. Experimental & authentic Mexican cuisine. Located in Shoreditch, East London.
Come hungry and leave happy at Zapote, the East London restaurant and bar that’s making waves with its authentic Mexican cuisine. Chef Yahir Gonzalez is the mastermind behind the vibrant dishes that go beyond your average taco and burrito. From the zesty ceviche to the flavor-packed mole, each bite is a journey to the bustling…
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Shampan

Open 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Shampan Bromley, 38 Chatterton Rd, Bromley BR2 9QN, United Kingdom
Indian restaurant. Best Indian cuisine in Bromley. Located in Bromley, South East London.
Shampan Indian restaurant in Bromley distinguishes itself through a combination of traditional Indian flavours and contemporary dining elegance. The venue boasts a chic aesthetic with luxurious leather seating and bold artwork, accented by the warm glow of a central bar that curves gracefully through the space. Guests can expect a menu that honors the rich…