3 Best British Restaurants in London, UK

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AQUA SHARD

Level 31 The Shard, 31 Saint Thomas Street, London SE1 9RY, UK Directions

Since 2014

Speciality:

Confit Sweet Potato Steak Truffle and Cep Spelt Risotto Wild Halibut Poached Cornish Cod Merrifield Farm Duck Breast Herefordshire Dry aged Beef Fillet Venison Fillet Salt baked Beetroot Salad Butternut Squash Velouté Poached Portland Crab Grilled Marinated Octopus Cotswold White Chicken Terrine Irish Beef Carpaccio

Aqua Shard offers panoramic views and modern British food in a dining room and bar located on the 31st floor of The Shard. Book your table and let their chefs transform the finest British ingredients into imaginative dishes. You can also enjoy a carefully crafted cocktail at the Aqua Shard Bar. The restaurant is the perfect setting for special occasions or simply for making an ordinary night extraordinary. Gift vouchers are available at Aqua Shard.

2025 Update: At Aqua Shard, whether you are joining them for brunch, lunch, afternoon tea, or dinner, the stylishly modern interior and breathtaking views of London make every visit a memorable experience. They are proud to be featured in the Michelin Guide UK 2025, a recognition of Chef Mark Abbott’s creative vision and their commitment to showcasing the finest British ingredients high above London’s skyline.

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Price:

Mains
Vg Confit Sweet Potato Steak £30
Truffle & Cep Spelt Risotto £35
Wild Halibut £58
Poached Cornish Cod £46
Merrifield Farm Duck Breast £54
Herefordshire Dry-Aged Beef Fillet £65
Venison Fillet £58
Starters
Salt-Baked Beetroot Salad £18
Butternut Squash Velouté £18
Poached Portland Crab £26
Grilled Marinated Octopus £27
Cotswold White Chicken Terrine £18
Irish Beef Carpaccio £22

Contact:

02030 111256 0203 011 3234

Lunch:
Mon-Fri: 12pm - 2:30pm
Brunch:
Sat & Sun: 10:30am - 3pm
Dinner:
Mon-Sun: 6pm – 10:30pm

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ROAST

The Floral Hall, Stoney Street, London SE1 1TL, UK Directions

Since 2005

Speciality:

Signature Saddleback Pork Belly 42 Day Aged Hereford Roast Beef Celeriac Whole Roasted Sea Bream Roasted Halibut Cottage Pie Signature Shorthorn Beef Wellington Roast Burger Nut Roast Roast Veggie Burger Grilled Giant Madagascan Prawn Grilled Hand Dived Scallops Spinach and Cheddar Scotch Egg

Roast is an award-winning restaurant famous for serving innovative, seasonal British food and drink. Their chefs use the finest seasonal and quintessentially British ingredients to create classic dishes that support and celebrate Britain's farmers and producers. Enjoy festive treats such as the Sausage Roll and the Rudolf and Christmas Tree desserts, each perfectly paired with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label or Rosé. Roast is perfect for groups of up to 10; their private dining space provides a unique setting for special occasions.

2025 Update: Roast, situated in London’s oldest fruit and vegetable markets, is located in the iconic Floral Hall, renowned for its large glass windows that offer a view of the market below. The restaurant is owned by Marc Bevan. Gift vouchers are also available.

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Price:

Main Course
Signature Saddleback Pork Belly £30
Whole Roasted Sea Bream £29
Roasted Halibut £34
Cottage Pie £27
Grilled Giant Madagascan Prawns £75
Wellington
Signature Shorthorn Beef Wellington £46
Burgers & Vegetarian
Roast Burger £29
Roast Veggie Burger £29
Nut Roast (Vg) £27
Celeriac, Truffle & Hazelnut Terrine (Vg, Gf) £24

Contact:

020 3371 3120

Mon-Sat: 11:45am - 10pm
Sun: 11:45am - 6am

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DINNER BY HESTON BLUMENTHAL

66 Knightsbridge, London SW1X 7LA, UK Directions

Since 2011

Speciality:

Meat Fruit Roast Marrowbone Rice and Flesh Salamagundy Savoury Porridge Earl Grey Tea Cured Salmon Chicken and Cauliflower Hereford Ribeye Fillet Of Hereford Beef Bone In Rib Of Hereford Prime for 2

Dinner by Heston Blumenthal offers an elegant, contemporary dining experience in an opulent hotel, with a menu inspired by British culinary history. Nestled within the serene surroundings of Hyde Park, this exclusive al fresco destination provides stunning views and refined dining. The team at Dinner by Heston Blumenthal presents a menu that reimagines British summer classics with creative precision. The private dining room, inspired by 16th-century Tudor style, seats up to 12 guests around an oval table with comfortable red-velvet chairs. Their signature dishes include Ragout of Pig’s Ear on Toast, showcasing undervalued ingredients, and Salt Cod, demonstrating how offcuts can be transformed into exceptional dishes rather than being wasted. Gift cards are also available.

2025 Update: Dinner by Heston Blumenthal has a unique feature of Chef's Table offers an intimate insight into the energy and activity of the kitchen and also has private dining with stunning views and the best atmosphere.

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Price:

Perfectly Imperfect Triple Cooked Chips £7
Mustard, Mixed Leaf Salad £8
British Cheese £5
Three-Course Luncheon Menu £65
Sommelier Wine Selection £49

Contact:

020 7235 2000

Mon-Thu: 12pm - 2pm|6pm - 9pm
Fri-Sun: 12pm - 2:30pm|6pm - 9:30pm

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