Central London Restaurants

If you are looking for a restaurant in London you will be spoilt for choice. London is renown for its world famous chefs and cosmopolitan range of restaurants. London restaurants range from the quaint, themed, traditional - through to exquisite dining. You can find a representation from many countries, such as French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Indian, Japanese, Korean, Lebanese, Greek, the list is endless. For pre-theatre dining some restaurants in Covent Garden often provide a pre-theatre menu. To help you make your choice check out our links to some we hope may interest you, or
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British Cusine
Who can resist the traditional British roast beef with yorkshire pudding, a popular traditional dish often found in British pubs? Today restaurants serving Modern British cuisine have a more Mediterranean influence, particularly herbs and spices are often added to traditional dishes. Fish and shellfish are often found on the British Menu, from the famous fish and chips to rock oysters. Great areas for British food are Paddington and Notting Hill.
British Restaurants in Central London

Chinese Cusine
A typical Chinese meal will consist of rice or noodles, accompanied by dishes of vegetables, meat or fish. You may find Dim Sum on the menu; these can be small steamed meat balls, spring rolls or parcels of ingredients such as pork wrapped in translucent rice flour or in a steamed dumpling. Plan a visit to Chinatown and check out all the authentic restaurants from varying Chinese regions.
Chinese Restaurants in Central London

Indian Cusine
Indian food is very popular with the British. Its cuisine is notable for its refined use of spices and herbs, marinated meats in highly spiced sauces and includes a lot of vegetarian dishes. There is an enormous variety of local styles and methods of cooking for you to experience. Good areas to try out Indian food are Covent Garden and Islington.

Indian Restaurants in Central London

Italian Cusine
Italian food varies with region but the main ingredients used beside fish and meat are; tomato, garlic, herbs, mozzarella and cream. You can buy a pizza on most high streets with pasta alternatives like spaghetti or lasagna. The traditional Italian restaurant offers more than the usual pasta with such dishes as squid, mussels and sea bass cooked with white wine. Good areas to find Italian cuisine are Piccadilly or South Kensington.
Italian Restaurants in Central London

Speciality & Themed
If you are looking for something a bit different then perhaps a speciality or themed restaurant would fit the bill. There are many to choose from, try a Moroccan evening with inviting ambience located in Kensington or Covent Garden, or an authentic Brazilian eating experience, with all you can eat in Bayswater. Perhaps you are looking for that extra special quality, then check our guide to see a short list of restaurants that just might suit.
Speciality & Themed Restaurants in Central London