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A photo of Tom's Pasta restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(384)
$$$$
• Italian • Dalston
Booked 50 times today
A neighbourhood restaurant serving fresh, handmade pasta and lasagne better than your mum's. Perfect for date nights, catch ups with friends and parties for larger groups.
A photo of Bread Street Kitchen, Bar & Rooftop – Stratford restaurant
4.0
Excellent(362)
$$$$
• European • Stratford
Booked 32 times today
Located at the gateway to Westfield Stratford City, Bread Street Kitchen & Bar offers modern all-day dining from Gordon Ramsay.From signature mains to vibrant salads and seasonal cocktails, it’s ideal for a leisurely lunch, drinks on the terrace, or pre-theatre dining.Just minutes from Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and the stadium, this stylish space is perfect for groups, celebrations, and relaxed meals alike.
A photo of Big Easy Canary Wharf restaurant
4.2
Awesome(8130)
$$$$
• Barbecue • Canary Wharf
Booked 55 times today
Big Easy Bar.B.Q & Lobstershack. Home smoked Bar.B.Q, Fresh East Coast Lobster, Frozen slushy cocktails, over 500 whiskies, rums, ice cold beers on tap, live bands every night. We are a local institution, with an international following. Our truly spectacular venue at Crossrail place, Canary Wharf can also host parties & events of all kinds from 50-500. We proudly feature a wow factor 10m bar, The Rum Lounge Bar (hosting up to 100 guests) an elegant Semi Private Dining Room, The Captains Room (seating up to 26 on one table) not to mention the wrap-around external terrace with sweeping views over the dramatic skyline of Canary Wharf the City of London - no better place to watch the sun set with Daiquiri in your hand! *Please note our kitchen closes 30mins prior to our closing time
A photo of Smiths Restaurant Ongar restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5770)
$$$$
• Seafood • Ongar
Booked 42 times today
Priding ourselves on our motto ‘Famous for fish’ Smiths Restaurants is a name that has become synonymous with fine dining and quality, attentive service. Our restaurants are located in Ongar Essex (just off the A414) and Wapping in central London (near Tower Bridge). Both restaurants boast an extensive menu of fresh fish that we offer to cook in a variety of ways to suit every palette. We also offer locally sourced meat dishes to accommodate those who prefer their food terra firma. To compliment the quality of our food we have worked closely with well renowned independent wine merchants to ensure we have a selection of wines that are the perfect accompaniment to every meal. The only problem you may have a Smith’s is being spoilt for choice.
A photo of Dolcevita Upminster restaurant
4.4
Awesome(37)
$$$$
• Italian • Upminster
Booked 2 times today
Modern Italian dining meets neighbourhood warmth in the heart of Upminster.We believe in simple food done beautifully — elegant yet relaxed, crafted for families, friends, and those who appreciate the art of authentic Italian cuisine.From morning espresso to evening aperitivo, we serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner inspired by fresh local produce and the timeless flavours that make Italian cooking unforgettable.
A photo of The Eyna Basildon restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1185)
$$$$
• Turkish • Basildon
Booked 17 times today
The Eyna is a new, refreshing, traditional Turkish cuisine coming to the heart of Basildon. With a open-plan dining experience, open kitchen & central bar, we're sure this will be your perfect location for all types of events or casual dining.
A photo of Côte Brasserie - Chelmsford restaurant
4.2
Awesome(90)
$$$$
• French • Chelmsford
Booked 14 times today
Côte Brasserie in Chelmsford offers an authentic French dining experience in a prime location, just a minute's walk from Chelmsford Cathedral and next to High Chelmer Shopping Centre. The nearby Bell Meadow Park and River Can provide a serene backdrop, perfect for a leisurely meal before or after exploring the city's sights.
A photo of Brera Lounge restaurant
4.3
Awesome(121)
$$$$
• Lounge • Canary Wharf
Booked 37 times today
Your passport to an enchanting dining experience nestled in the heart of Canary Wharf. Inspired by the vibrant and picturesque island of Capri, we invite you to embark on a culinary journey that will transport you to the sun-kissed shores of the Mediterranean. Discover a unique realm of lounging.RestaurantGet up-close and personal with our talented chefs. Our skilled chefs meticulously prepare each dish using the finest and freshest ingredients, ensuring an explosion of flavours that will transport you straight to the coastal regions of Italy. From traditional pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas to delectable seafood and succulent grilled meats, our menu celebrates the rich diversity of Italian gastronomy.[Halal Menu]Shisha LoungeA sanctuary of relaxation and indulgence nestled in the vibrant city of London. Step into a serene ambiance where the aromatic clouds of shisha transport you to a world of tranquility.
A photo of Kricket Canary Wharf restaurant
4.3
Awesome(15)
$$$$
• Indian • Canary Wharf
Booked 1 time today
Nestled under the railway on Canary Wharf’s North Dock, this truly unique space is open seven days a week for lunch and dinner.We take reservations for up to 12 guests. For larger groups please email or call us will try to accommodate you. We encourage walk-ins and, if we don’t have space, you can wait next door in our bar SOMA.
A photo of Nuri Korean BBQ - Canary Wharf restaurant
4.3
Awesome(12)
$$$$
• Korean • Canary Wharf
Booked 1 time today
NURI Korean BBQ – Canary WharfExperience the true taste of Korea at NURI Korean BBQ in Canary Wharf. Enjoy premium halal meats grilled at your table, alongside a wide selection of authentic Korean dishes — from rice bowls and hearty soups to flavourful stir-fries and noodles.Perfect for families, friends, and food lovers, NURI offers a stylish, modern dining space with warm hospitality and authentic Korean flavours.📍 Located in the heart of Canary Wharf🥩 100% Halal | 🍛 BBQ & Classic Korean Dishes | 🥢 Authentic Taste of KoreaReserve your table today and experience London’s premium Korean dining destination.

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  • Lucy
    London •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    We always get 5 star service and food at smiths Brasserie in Ongar. It is a special treat to go and one of our family's favourite restursants. Martin served us again and was an absolute delight. We felt very spoilt.
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    Smiths Restaurant Ongar££££• Seafood• Ongar
    4.8
  • Taina
    Miami - Dade •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    The environment was beautiful, great service and amazing food !
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    The Eyna Basildon££££• Turkish• Basildon
    4.8
  • Daniel
    London •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Absolutely amazing experience at Big Easy Canary Wharf. The atmosphere was vibrant and elegant, the food was outstanding, and the cocktails were perfectly made. The staff were attentive, professional, and made us feel genuinely welcomed from start to finish. The location and ambiance created the perfect setting for a memorable evening. Everything was well organised, service was fast, and the overall experience exceeded expectations. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a special night out in London.
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    Big Easy Canary Wharf££££• Barbecue• Canary Wharf
    4.2
  • PaulGold
    London •28 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 23, 2026
    Great food and service
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    Dolcevita Upminster££££• Italian• Upminster
    4.4
  • Jean
    Essex •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on May 8, 2026
    Very enjoyable dinner with my family on Friday The service was swift and attentive, the food was delicious Well seasoned vegetables and potato dauphinois that was almost as good as homemade The house wine was very nice and all the as reasonably priced
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    Côte Brasserie - Chelmsford££££• French• Chelmsford
    4.2
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