Best Elegant & Chic Restaurants in London

Concoctions, formerly Amici Lounge, in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, is your quintessential Mediterranean dining destination. Immerse yourself in the rich flavours as our talented chefs craft exquisite dishes using the finest, locally sourced ingredients. From classic pasta favourites to delectable seafood and tender meats. Our warm and inviting atmosphere, paired with impeccable service, creates the perfect setting for a romantic dinner, a special celebration, or a casual meal with friends. Discover the essence of Italy in the heart of Soho at Amici Lounge. Experience the art of mixology at Concoctions' chic Cocktail Lounge in the heart of Soho, London. Our skilled bartenders craft an enticing selection of cocktails that blend traditional Italian flavours with contemporary creativity. Sip on expertly shaken classics or explore our signature concoctions, prepared with precision and flair. The lounge's stylish and comfortable ambience makes it an ideal spot to unwind after a long day, catch up with friends, or enjoy a pre-dinner drink. Whether you're in the mood for a classic Negroni or an innovative new creation, our Cocktail Lounge at Amici Lounge is the perfect destination for cocktail enthusiasts in Soho.

Garden Rooftop is a bar that prides itself with panoramic views of London and is situated in the heart of the West End. Taking over the 10th floor of Assembly Hotel on Charing Cross Road, Garden Rooftop features pared-back, classic interiors offering every seat in Garden Rooftop spectacular views across central London, with seasonal food, signature cocktails to adorn your senses. Garden Rooftop is for your special dinner, easy weekend brunch, the quick pint after work, late afternoon coffee, or a lazy, refreshing cocktail all set to the picture-perfect backdrop of London’s skyline.

Casa Matilde is an Italian Restaurant in the heart of Mayfair. Elegant setting, a business district, and an ideal place for an experience where the uniqueness of the environment is combined with the quality of Italian food. We believe the world would be better if people paid more attention to the food they’re eating and why they’re eating it.

Inspired by second-generation restaurateur Umut Özkanca’s Istanbul heritage, Rüya offers a taste of sophisticated, contemporary dishes from the various Anatolian regions, stretching from the Mediterranean to the Black Sea. With Chef Patron Colin Clague – formerly of Zuma and Caprice Holdings – at the helm, diners can experience a menu featuring an array of Anatolian classics with a contemporary and fresh twist. Umut and Colin describe the concept as “bold, bright and beautiful”. Rüya Restaurant is located in Mayfair, London.

Andrew Wong’s inspiration comes from his travels through the provinces of China and he presents his own unique interpretations of dishes from all its regions. He is also a chef who never stops refining his own creations and these now demonstrate extraordinary sophistication, creativity and depth of flavour. If you want to experience the full repertoire of this talented kitchen, then go for the ‘Taste of China’ menu which takes you on a 3-hour culinary voyage around the country. A. Wong restaurant is located in Westminster, London.

Selale is all about bringing you the best of the varied flavours from the Mediterranean countries, in a fresh, modern environment with warm friendly service and outstanding value. Our restaurant is designed and operated by brilliant people with the emphasis on quality food and service, entertainment and local community. Selale restaurant is located in Hornsey, London.

Welcome to one of London's best Turkish charcoal grill restaurants. At the heart of Haringey well-known Green Lanes Turkish community, we offer the best in Mediterranean cuisine. Always created with fresh, top quality meat, our kebabs, Turkish pizzas and fresh salads bring you the taste and great value on which our family business has always based its success. Whether you want a romantic night out for two or a larger space for a celebration or birthday party, we are set up to deliver a high value dining experience.

The Life Goddess (TLG), greek deli divine, is a genuine cuisine project aiming to become a reference of new hellenic kitchen to the world. The cooking philosophy is based on a rustic tradition, so unrefined and simple that is deeply friendly and relaxing. It is the earthiness of the ingredients and the simplicity of the techniques that serve the cuisine peasant that characterize TLG identity. The plentiness of a food culture that includes a true feeling of completion is an experience we aim to create for every and each customer. TLG succeeded in creating the bridge from production to tasting experience passing from the product development and the cooking treat. TLG has been running its’ flag store in Central London since january 2013, in the very busy area of Bloomsbury, minutes from The British Museum and Oxford street. The store covers a 2000 sq. feet and is open 7 days a week from 09.30 to 23.00. It operates both as a coffee shop and a small restaurant, being able of serving 50 people. The main area of the shop, giving it a strong character, is the delicatessen section. More than 300 products, most of them carrying the TLG little goat brand, are the basic ingredients for our breakfast, lunch and dinner menu. Signature products made with unique recipes and a lot of love represent the strength of greek artisan producers to highlight and capture the greek taste in a jar.

The Palomar is a Soho restaurant in the heart of Theatreland, serving the food of modern Jerusalem. Our menu is influenced by the rich cultures of Southern Spain, North Africa and the Levant. Our drinks offering marries the cuisine and ambience of the restaurant with a considered wine list of current and future icons alongside a list of cocktails, beers and spirits, and a lovingly curated selection of no and low-alcohol alternatives. The space has been designed around an open kitchen bar that runs through the restaurant, merging indoor and outdoor spaces creating a vibrant, energetic experience, where warm hospitality and guest experience are paramount. The Palomar has held a Michelin Bib Gourmand since 2014.

The Barbary is situated in the iconic Neal’s Yard in Covent Garden. The restaurant takes inspiration from the Barbary Coast, identified by 16th century Europeans as the area settled by the Berbers in the Atlas Mountains. The Barbary Coast was infamous for pirates and (until the beginning of the 20th century) the Barbary Lion. Our menu reflects the countries from the Atlantic Coast through to the Mediterranean Sea leading to the Middle East. This culinary heritage is about seasonality and availability; food cooked in the purest way, with fire, whether it was grilling on coals or baking in ancient clay ovens in the middle of the village. This is the basis of The Barbary: some history, a little bit of romance and a kitchen bar.

Little Kudu is the youngest sister to the original Kudu serving South African inspired tapas and wines in a relaxed setting under a railway arch with a heated marquee. Walk-in's are welcome! This is a neighbourhood restaurant in Peckham, run by a couple serving creative plates, wines and cocktails.

Situated on level 33 of The Shard, Hutong serves the fascinating and diverse cuisines of Northern China and is based on the much-loved restaurant of the same name in Hong Kong. Hutong’s cuisine takes its inspiration from the dishes served in the imperial palaces of what was then Peking. Based on the ‘Lu school’ cuisine of Shandong Province, the menu artfully captures the subtlety and surprises of Northern Chinese cooking.

At "The India", we focus on serving our guests with a classic rendition of the subcontinent's most exclusive gastronomy - Vintage Indian Cuisine. The spices are handpicked, dried, and grounded by our Chef, which gives our foods an unique flavor. When it comes to spice and flavor your food, our chefs handle all the spices with their expertise to exquisitely balance them so you can enjoy your meal. The restaurant is located in Finsbury, London.

Min Jiang is an award-winning Chinese Restaurant in the heart of Kensington. Situated on the 10th floor of the Royal Garden Hotel, with a breathtaking view over Hyde Park and London's skyline. Famous for our Beijing wood-fired duck.

Phoenix Palace is a London oriental hub popular with local residents, tourists, foodies, and high-profile dignitaries, Phoenix Palace excels in its Chinese cultural experience. There are over 300 dishes available from 8 different menus – a choice to captivate everyone's oriental palate. The luxurious ambiance and traditional oriental decor have made Phoenix Palace an ideal venue for Family Lunches, Romantic Dinners, Corporate Events and Special Celebrations for many years.

Mayfair's most luxurious Asian restaurant, inspired by the 1930s shanghai heyday. Park Chinois pays homage to the Dinner Dance of yesteryear with a convivial and vibrant atmosphere, the very best in Chinese cuisine and experiential moments. Across two floors, Park Chinois offers two distinguished dining experiences. On the ground floor Wednesday to Sunday, you will find Salon de Chine, serving bold Chinese cuisine and exquisite drinks with the in-house band and live music creating an intimate dining atmosphere.

Novikov Restaurant & Bar combines cool and contemporary interiors with a superlative culinary offering. Located in the heart of Mayfair, Novikov Restaurant & Bar has 2 distinct restaurants and one stylish Lounge Bar. A real feature of the Novikov Asian Restaurant is its open kitchen. Fronted by an amazing display of seafood and vegetables, it evokes the atmosphere of an Asian food market. The menu uses novel flavors and texture combinations, inspired by Chinese and Pan Asian cuisine. The Lounge Bar is a must-visit destination, with an extensive cocktail menu, live music, and performances by some of the world’s top DJs.

Located in Mayfair, China Tang is a luxury hotel restaurant serving Cantonese recipes in a chic setting. Conceived by Sir David Tang, the founder of China Clubs in Hong Kong, Peking, and Singapore, as well as the lifestyle brand, "Shanghai Tang", China Tang offers some of the best and most authentic Chinese cuisine.

Cantonese dim sum in the heart of London. An all-day dim sum tea house celebrating authentic Cantonese cuisine with a modern influence. Yauatcha operates two restaurants in London; in the heart of Soho and in the City, along with international locations in Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata, India, and in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Yauatcha’s menu offering, served throughout the day, is dim sum dominant cuisine. It is formulated under the ‘core and peripheral’ strategy, meaning traditionally there are about ten dim sum dishes that form the generic definition of what dim sum is all about. These are; shu mai, har gau, cheung fun, venison puff, sticky rice in lotus leaf, chicken feet, char sui bun, taro croquette, pan-fried turnip cake, and congee.