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Intimate in London

10 places to explore

Hélène Darroze at The Connaught Restaurant
Hélène Darroze at The Connaught - Restaurant in Mayfair, London
Editor's Pick
Restaurant
Elegant Michelin Three Star Intimate

Three Michelin stars in the panelled drawing room of Mayfair's most discreet hotel, the defining London fine-dining address.

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The Connaught Bar Bar
The Connaught Bar - Bar in Mayfair, London
Editor's Pick
Bar
Elegant Iconic Destination
$$$$

Agostino Perrone's silver-trolley martini and a room that has spent a decade at or near the top of the World's 50 Best Bars list.

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Da Terra Restaurant
Da Terra - Restaurant in Bethnal Green, London
Restaurant
Michelin Two Star Chef Driven Destination

Da Terra

Bethnal Green

$$$$

Rafael Cagali's two-Michelin-star tasting room inside the Town Hall Hotel, Bethnal Green's destination kitchen.

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Cora Pearl Restaurant
Cora Pearl - Restaurant in Covent Garden, London
Restaurant
Intimate Clubby Elegant

Cora Pearl

Covent Garden

$$$

Henrietta Street's modern British room from the Kitty Fisher's team, clubby, candle-lit, opera-night reliable.

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Kioku by Endo Restaurant
Kioku by Endo - Restaurant in Whitehall, London
Restaurant
Elegant View Destination

Kioku by Endo

Whitehall

$$$$

Endo Kazutoshi's rooftop Japanese inside Raffles at the OWO, the operating Endo room while Endo at the Rotunda rebuilds after the 2025 fire.

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Kitchen Table Restaurant
Kitchen Table - Restaurant in Fitzrovia, London
Restaurant
Intimate Michelin Two Star Chef Driven

Kitchen Table

Fitzrovia

$$$$

Nineteen seats around a single counter, two Michelin stars, and a tasting menu that reads like a daily field report from British producers.

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Sushi Tetsu Restaurant
Sushi Tetsu - Restaurant in Clerkenwell, London
Restaurant
Counter Only Destination Intimate

Sushi Tetsu

Clerkenwell

$$$$

Seven seats, one chef, Edomae discipline, London's hardest reservation

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The Connaught Hotel
The Connaught - Hotel in Mayfair, London
Hotel
Iconic Elegant Intimate

The Connaught

Mayfair

$$$$

The Mayfair townhouse hotel, three Michelin stars in the dining room, the world's best bar downstairs, and the address that defines W1.

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The Quality Chop House Restaurant
The Quality Chop House - Restaurant in Farringdon, London
Restaurant
Historic Chef Driven Intimate
$$$

Farringdon Road's Grade II 1869 working-class chop house, Shaun Searley's revival of the listed-bench institution.

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Umu Restaurant
Umu - Restaurant in Mayfair, London
Restaurant
Michelin One Star Intimate Elegant

Umu

Mayfair

$$$$

Bruton Place Kyoto kaiseki, the discreet hidden door, the multi-course menu and the most considered Japanese dining in W1.

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