Best Elegant & Chic Restaurants in London

Hakkasan Mayfair

$$$$ 17 Bruton St, W1J 6QB, Mayfair, London

Chinese Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Established in 2001 in London, Hakkasan has 12 restaurants around the world located in the United States, Europe, Middle East and Asia. Hakkasan offers guests a world-class culinary experience. The menu is a modern interpretation of authentic Cantonese cuisine, using the finest ingredients and expert techniques to create timeless yet innovative signature dishes.

Yauatcha

$$$$ 15-17 Broadwick St, W1F 0DL, Soho, London

Chinese Elegant & Chic

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.

High Timber

$$$ Broken Wharf House, 8 High Timber St, EC4V 3PA, London

African Elegant & Chic

Three things come together to create High Timber; London’s most experienced South African restaurateur, Stellenbosch’s most awarded wine estate and one of London’s most prominent up and coming chefs Bartek Wegzryn. Synergy between soul and soil as Gary and Kathy’s Jordan Wine Estate’s philosophy is carried through the service and food at High Timber. Owner operated by Neleen. Its founders are Gary & Kathy Jordan of the Jordan Wine Estate in South Africa, winners of some of the world's most prestigious wine awards, and their partner Neleen Strauss, one of London's most successful restaurant managers. Featuring fine artworks from a select group of talented South African artists on the whitewashed walls of a fisherman’s cottage, the Rossouw Modern Hermanus is an art-lover’s daydream. This unassuming gallery is well respected and one of the most aesthetically beautiful Art Galleries in South Africa with a focused range of sought after, individual and original modern art created by expressive young artists.

Kudu

$$ 119 Queen's Rd, SE15 2EZ, Peckham, London

African Elegant & Chic

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.

The Barbary

$$$ 16 Neal's Yard, WC2H 9DP, Covent Garden, London

Mediterranean Elegant & Chic

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.

The Palomar

$$$ 34 Rupert St, W1D 6DN, Soho, London

Middle Eastern Elegant & Chic

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.

O Ver St. James - Italian Restaurant

$$$$ Unit 2, 1 Norris St, St. James's, SW1Y 4RJ, St James's, London

Italian Elegant & Chic

‘O ver comes from the Neapolitan dialect to mean: “Truth”. We do our best to reflect this with the authentic, delicious and healthy food we freshly prepare every day. A Real Italian menu with a strong Neapolitan soul. ‘O ver uses the unique ingredient of Pure Sea Water, which is extracted from the purest areas of the Mediterranean. Less sodium and more minerals makes the food lighter and easy to digest. Pizzas, breads and all the seafood dishes are made with Pure Sea Water. We directly buy our ingredients from small independent Italian producers and we only use the best local suppliers. We only serve Authentic Neapolitan Wood fired pizza, pasta from Gragnano, fresh fish & British meats. Every single dish is handmade with love and patience by our chefs, in full respect of the tradition. Simple recipes, only the best ingredients and a lot of Passion, less is more. Our menu is suitable for both vegetarians and vegans. 'O Ver Restaurant is located in St. James, London.

Relais De Venise - City Of London Branch

$$$$ 5 Throgmorton Street, EC2N 2AD, City of London, London

French Elegant & Chic

We are located just near Broad Street, close to the heart of the City of London, and within walking distance from several renowned monuments and places such as Saint-Paul Cathedral and Barbican. You will find here the same menu as in Paris : a crunchy walnut salad followed by a good quality grilled beef steak and golden French fries accompanied by our famous sauce, the same incredibly gourmet desserts and a good choice of French wines. You may find yourself as if you were in a Parisian bistro…and you will be in a Parisian bistro!

Coya

$$$$ 118 Piccadilly, W1J 7NW, Mayfair, London

Peruvian South American Fine dining Ethnic Premium Casual Elegant & Chic

Coya London, nestled in the prestigious Mayfair district, is a celebrated venue that brings the vibrant spirit of Latin America to the heart of the British capital. This upscale restaurant and bar are renowned for its exquisite Peruvian cuisine, immersive cultural experience, and sophisticated ambience, making it a must-visit destination for foodies and adventurers. Upon entering Coya, guests are instantly transported to a world juxtaposing traditional Peruvian heritage with contemporary luxury. The decor is a rich tapestry of Incan textiles, vintage artefacts, and lush greenery, complemented by modern lighting and design elements that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The dining space is thoughtfully arranged to encourage social dining, while private rooms offer more intimate experiences. The culinary journey at Coya is led by a talented team of chefs who masterfully blend authentic Peruvian flavours with modern culinary techniques. The menu celebrates Peru's diverse gastronomy, featuring various dishes showcasing the country's rich ingredients and traditions. Highlights include ceviches and tiraditos, freshly grilled anticuchos, and sumptuous main courses catering to multiple tastes and dietary preferences. Each dish is artfully presented, adding to the sensory delight of the dining experience.

Mnky Hse

$$$ 10 Dover St, W1S 4LQ, Mayfair, London

Mexican South American Ethnic Premium Casual Elegant & Chic

Minky Hse, located in the prestigious and bustling area of Mayfair in London, is a contemporary Latin American restaurant quickly becoming one of the city's most talked-about dining and nightlife destinations. With its innovative approach to cuisine, sophisticated ambience, and vibrant entertainment, Mnky Hse offers an immersive experience beyond the ordinary. The interior of Mnky Hse is a masterpiece of modern design, blending elements of urban chic with luxurious comfort. The space is adorned with plush seating, exotic plants, and striking artwork, creating an atmosphere that is both intimate and electrifying. Mood lighting and carefully curated music add to the ambience, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening. At the heart of Mnky Hse is its culinary offering, which takes guests through Latin America's diverse flavours and textures. The menu is a creative fusion of traditional dishes and contemporary techniques, showcasing the best of Latin cuisine with a twist. From tantalizing ceviches and fresh seafood to succulent meats cooked to perfection, each dish is a work of art designed to surprise and delight the senses. The presentation is as exquisite as the flavours, making every meal a visual and gastronomic spectacle.

The Life Goddess

$$$ 29 Store St, WC1E 7QB, Bloomsbury, London

Greek Elegant & Chic

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.

Diyarbakir Kitchen

$$$ 52-53 Grand Parade, Green Lanes, N4 1AG, Harringay Ladder, London

Turkish Elegant & Chic

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.

Ristorante Olivelli - Dulwich

$$ 127 Lordship Ln, SE22 8HU, Dulwich, London

Italian Elegant & Chic

Ristorante Olivelli is a family-run Sicilian restaurant. It offers pasta, pizza, fish, meat, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Ristorante Olivelli is located in Dulwich.

Boisdale Canary Wharf

$$$$ Cabot Place, E14 4QT, Canary Wharf, London

English Elegant & Chic

Dedicated to the finer things in life: Delicious food, fine wine, rare whisky, and cigars, all set to the soundtrack of the very best in jazz, blues, reggae, soul, and occasionally rock' n’roll. Find us in Belgravia and Canary Wharf. Boisdale Restaurants (British dining restaurant, whisky bar, Hine bar and garden terrace and live music venues), the brainchild of Ranald Macdonald first sprang to life in November 1988 as a bijou bar and restaurant in London's fashionable Belgravia. Over the years it has grown in size and reputation to become the embassy of Highland hospitality south of the border, spread across 2 stunning London locations. Specialises in fine dining, Scottish cuisine, live music, exquisite whiskies and cigars.

Salvador And Amanda

$$$$ 8 Great Newport Street, WC2H 7JA, Chinatown, London

Spanish Mediterranean Elegant & Chic

Salvador & Amanda is a Spanish Bar, Restaurant, and club between Covent Garden and Leicester Square. For over 12 years, it has been bringing cultural flavour and the fiesta of Spain to London. On weekends, a live DJ plays. Our Salvador Dali-inspired Spanish Tapas Restaurant and Late Night Bar is hidden deep underground in the bustling streets of Covent Garden, London. A staple of London’s drinking and dining scene for the past 20+ years, our multi-functional venue features beautiful candle-lit drinking and dining areas surrounded by authentic Spanish bric-a-brac, tiling, and framed art. Guests can relax and unwind while enjoying an incredible Spanish dining experience comprised of traditional Tapas plates, perfect for sharing over jugs of our signature sangria and a classic cocktail or a few.

The London Cabaret Club

$$$$ Victoria House, Bloomsbury Square, WC1B 4DA, Bloomsbury, London

English International Fine dining Elegant & Chic

At The London Cabaret Club, gastronomy takes on an art form as transformative as the breathtaking performances. The fare showcases a sophisticated meld of British culinary traditions with a contemporary edge, combining ingredients of the finest pedigree. Each dish is meticulously crafted, with the subtlety of flavours and precision of presentation standing testament to the team's devotion. The dining experience is nothing short of a culinary ballet, as seasonal and local ingredients pirouette across your palate, dancing in harmony with the evening's captivating performances. Every bite you take from delectable canapés to decadent desserts, celebrates Britain's rich culinary heritage, served with a dash of modern-day glamour and flair. Simply put, The London Cabaret Club offers a gastronomic experience that stands in a league of its own. It marries spectacle and splendour with an exceptional dining experience that truly epitomises the essence of British luxury.

108 Brasserie

$$$$ 108 Marylebone Ln, W1U 2QE, Marylebone, London

English European Elegant & Chic

The chic, self-contained entrance to 108 Brasserie, set to the rear of the hotel on the cobbled Marylebone Lane, and characterized by its striking awnings and brick-coloured facade, set the scene for a continental-style restaurant. The menu is classic but refined for breakfast and lunch, or dinner. An intriguing but elegant location, perfect for any occasion.

Pivot Bar & Bistro

$$$$ 3 Henrietta St, WC2E 8LU, Covent Garden, London

European Fine dining Elegant & Chic

Overlooking Covent Garden’s famous Piazza Pivot British Bar Bistro span two floors of the historic English townhouse at 3 Henrietta Street. Pivot serves healthy, well-cooked gourmet classics with an all-day menu carefully curated by award-winning Chef Mark Greenaway. Chef Mark Greenaway, voted #160 among the top 300 chefs worldwide, is recognised for his chasm of flavours and the care he treats ingredients. Not to forget, a section dedicated to celebrating the best seasonal vegetables. Order a dish as a side or a delicious main course.

The Delaunay

$$$$ 55 Aldwych, WC2B 4BB, Covent Garden, London

European Austrian Elegant & Chic

Inspired by the grand cafes of Mittel Europe, The Delaunay is an all-day café near Covent Garden, serving daily food from breakfast to lunch and dinner. In full British style, the restaurant offers typical European and international cuisine, satisfying all tastes and even the most demanding palates. An enchanting, elegant place where you can enjoy excellent food and excellent wines in the company of your sweetheart or family.

J Sheekey

$$$$ 28-32, St Martin's Ct, WC2N 4AL, Covent Garden, London

English Elegant & Chic

J. Sheekey is a well-known seafood restaurant located in the heart of theatreland. Since its conception in 1896, “Sheekey’s” has provided theatregoers, casts, audiences and friends with the best seafood and shellfish from its home in St Martin’s Court. The iconic red frontage welcomes guests with a central crustacean bar, elegant flooring, walls adorned with timeless images of famous faces, and a fully winterised terrace with a retractable roof.

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