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Alfresco Dining
(menu)We found 40 restaurants in Best alfresco restaurants in London.
Any venue where you can sip cocktails seven floors up while watching flamingos picking their way through an English garden must be worth a… more »
Described as an ‘old-style Marco Pierre White restaurant’, The Belvedere occupies a glorious location in the centre of Holland Park surrounded… more »
One of the most venerable addresses for fish in London, Richard Corrigan’s Bentley’s is very much a restaurant of two halves: a tremendously… more »
DUE TO OPEN SPRING 2012 Bill Collison’s ‘produce’ roadshow just keeps on rolling, & he recently announced that he is bringing his wares… more »
Given such a ravishing vista – a verdant stretch of the Thames best experienced from the terrace – you might worry about complacency at this… more »
The jewel in the crown of the Bleeding Heart dynasty, this unstormed Bastille of French cooking has been wowing the denizens of Farringdon… more »
Cyrus Todiwala’s inventive Anglo-Indian has long found favour with readers, who appreciate its ‘consistently excellent’ food, service ‘par… more »
A world away from the more reverential formality of The Cinnamon Club, this sibling is the brash, cheeky upstart of the family & feels more… more »
With its dark facade, mullioned windows & pavement sign, The Clarendon may look like a straightforward boozer, but step inside & you’ll see the… more »
It may sound like a pub, but the Clissold Arms has galloped down the gastro route, so its large premises are now far more about cuisine than quaffing… more »
‘Nothing shouts “summer in the City” like Coq d’Argent’ – no wonder this swish & swanky Gallic grandee welcomes frocks as well… more »
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South Hammersmith residents should rejoice: in The Crabtree, they have a pub with one of London’s best Thames-side beer gardens, located in a… more »
A refit early in 2011 really spruced up Devonshire Terrace, which offers a subtly classy & elegant space for the neighbourhood’s business… more »
Behind the elegant Georgian frontage of this Barnsbury gastropub lies a bar packed with well-heeled 30- & 40somethings, who fill the high-ceilinged… more »
You’ll rarely hear a bad word spoken about El Parador, where classic tapas, effervescent atmosphere & rustic good looks combine to make one seriously… more »
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