• 70listed here
  • 9,648,000residents
  • 1,570km²area
  • 5,504per km²

London, the capital city of England and the United Kingdom, is a vibrant and diverse metropolis steeped in rich history and culture. The city is a blend of old and new, where historical landmarks coexist with modern architecture. The iconic Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament stand majestically on the banks of the River Thames, while the London Eye offers panoramic views of the city. The Tower of London, a historic castle, houses the Crown Jewels. Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the Queen, is another must-visit. The city is also home to world-class museums like the British Museum and the Natural History Museum. London's West End is famous for its theatres, while shopping enthusiasts can explore Oxford Street and Regent Street. The city's parks, such as Hyde Park and Regent's Park, provide peaceful retreats from the bustling city life. London's culinary scene is as diverse as its population, with a wide range of cuisines available.

70 listed
Position# Place Rating Reviews Category
1 Selfridges 4.5 44,519 Beer
2 Royal Nawaab Perivale Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham 4.7 44,320 Food
3 Dishoom Shoreditch Shoreditch 4.8 40,414 Cafe
4 Circolo Popolare 4.8 32,626 Food
5 Govinda's Soho Street St Giles 4.8 24,224 Food
6 Ave Mario Covent Garden 4.8 23,372 Food
7 FIELD by Fortnum's St James's 4.6 22,767 Food
8 The Ivy Market Grill Covent Garden 4.0 22,266 Beer
9 Hard Rock Cafe St James's 4.7 21,896 Beer
10 Dishoom Carnaby 4.7 20,848 Food
11 Gloria 4.8 20,227 Food
12 Jacuzzi Kensington 4.8 19,820 Food
13 Dishoom King's Cross Kings Cross 4.8 18,459 Food
14 Hawksmoor Air Street St James's 4.5 16,729 Beer
15 Hawksmoor Seven Dials Covent Garden 4.6 16,503 Beer
16 Palm Court Brasserie Covent Garden 4.5 16,227 Beer
17 Dishoom Kensington 4.8 16,205 Food
18 Gaucho Piccadilly St James's 4.3 15,771 Beer
19 Duck & Waffle Liverpool Street 4.4 15,020 Beer
20 Big Easy Covent Garden Covent Garden 3.9 15,009 Beer
21 Aqua Shard 4.3 14,498 Beer
22 Fatt Pundit Covent Garden 4.8 14,269 Beer
23 The Ivy Soho Brasserie The West End 4.2 14,222 Food
24 Inamo - Soho The West End 4.3 13,751 Beer
25 Maharaja of India 4.7 13,468 Food
26 Pizza Pilgrims Carnaby 4.8 13,434 Food
27 Mercato Metropolitano 4.6 12,778 Bakery
28 Boulevard Brasserie Covent Garden 4.4 12,391 Beer
29 SUSHISAMBA London 4.5 12,080 Beer
30 Burger & Lobster Leicester Square The West End 4.7 11,791 Beer
31 Indian Lounge Kings Cross 4.7 11,776 Food
32 Bill's Soho Restaurant The West End 4.4 11,096 Beer
33 Inamo Covent Garden Covent Garden 4.2 10,910 Food
34 Carlotta Marylebone 4.8 10,739 Food
35 Anchor Bankside 4.2 10,722 Beer
36 Kingly Court 4.5 10,582 Fast Food
37 The Blues Kitchen - Camden Camden Town 4.4 10,546 Beer
38 Granary Square Brasserie Barnsbury 4.2 10,473 Food
39 Big Easy Bar.B.Q & Crabshack - Canary Wharf 4.2 10,339 Beer
40 Savoy Grill Covent Garden 4.5 10,262 Food
41 The Seafood Bar The West End 4.8 10,215 Food
42 Mestizo Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar Bloomsbury 4.5 10,172 Beer
43 Aladin Indian Restaurant - Brick Lane's Award-Winning Curry House 4.8 9,931 Food
44 Flat Iron Covent Garden 4.6 9,626 Food
45 sketch The West End 4.3 9,585 Beer
46 Bill's Baker Street Restaurant Marylebone 4.6 9,530 Beer
47 Brasserie Zédel 4.5 9,490 Beer
48 The Cinnamon Club Westminster 4.5 9,350 Dine In
49 Eggbreak 4.6 9,255 Food
50 Scarlett Green The West End 4.8 9,255 Food
51 Founder's Arms 4.3 9,229 Beer
52 Haidilao Hot Pot London Piccadilly St James's 4.8 9,158 Food
53 Tayyabs 3.9 9,112 Food
54 The Ivy Cafe Marylebone Marylebone 4.4 9,064 Cafe
55 The Lighterman Kings Cross 4.0 9,020 Beer
56 SOUND Cafe Marylebone 4.5 8,971 Beer
57 Waxy O'Connor's London 4.5 8,920 Beer
58 The Dickens Inn 4.2 8,885 Beer
59 Coco Grill & Lounge Southwark 4.7 8,814 Beer
60 Fallow St James's 4.7 8,683 Food
61 Serpentine Bar & Kitchen 3.9 8,649 Beer
62 Chettinad Restaurant Fitzrovia 4.6 8,543 Food
63 Pakistani Restaurant Tooting - Spice Village 4.5 8,318 Dine In
64 Dishoom Canary Wharf Canary Wharf 4.8 8,271 Beer
65 Benares Mayfair 4.5 8,180 Beer
66 Burger & Lobster - West India Quay 4.7 8,113 Beer
67 Padella Monument 4.6 8,060 Food
68 Purezza Camden Camden Town 4.8 8,019 Food
69 PaStation London 4.7 8,018 Food
70 The Churchill Arms, Kensington Bayswater 4.5 7,951 Beer

By area

  • Covent Garden 9
  • The West End 7
  • St James's 6
  • Marylebone 4
  • Kings Cross 3
  • Camden Town 2
  • Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham 1
  • Shoreditch 1
  • St Giles 1
  • Kensington 1
  • Liverpool Street 1
  • Barnsbury 1
  • Bloomsbury 1
  • Westminster 1
  • Southwark 1
  • Fitzrovia 1
  • Canary Wharf 1
  • Mayfair 1
  • Monument 1
  • Bayswater 1

Through the year

Fall

Autumn brings cooler temperatures and beautiful fall foliage in the city's parks. It's a good time for cultural events and exploring museums.

Spring

Spring in London is mild and pleasant, with blooming flowers in parks like Hyde Park and Kew Gardens. It's a great time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Summer

Summer is warm and bustling with tourists. Enjoy outdoor festivals, open-air theaters, and the city's many parks. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

Winter

Winter is cold and often rainy, but the city is beautifully decorated for Christmas. Enjoy holiday markets, ice skating, and indoor attractions like museums and theaters.

Where this comes from

Venue records are drawn from the Mindtrip travel index, which aggregates place data and review signals from Google Places, Tripadvisor and booking providers. Ratings are reproduced per source rather than merged into a single number. Distances to nearby venues are computed here as great-circle distances between the published coordinates, not walking or driving routes. Comparison figures are medians computed across the venues we hold for the same neighbourhood or city.

Source: Mindtrip travel index, captured 2026-08-21.

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