Cuisine Guide

Near Me — Best British in City of London

Discover handpicked British restaurants in City of London, London, with what to order first at each place.

Every place here is handpicked. Signal score shows how strong and consistent the review coverage is, not a star rating.

5 restaurants

1
Restaurant St. Barts

Modern British · ££££ · City of London

87Signal

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BBQ Scallop with Peppers

Consistently cited as the meal's highlight; Andy Hayler named it the 'best dish' for its depth of flavor and 'gentle spicy heat,' while other critics describe the preparation with red pepper as 'outstanding.'

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

2
Angler

Modern British / Seafood · ££££ · City of London

87Signal

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Lobster Ravioli

Described as the sort of dish you "just sit and stare at," it is noted by critics for being "artful on the eye and brilliantly bold to taste" with its accompanying spiced lobster bisque.

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

3
Sweetings

British Seafood · £££ · City of London

82Signal

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Dressed Crab

The crustaceans are cooked and dismembered fresh every day on the premises; critics describe the result as 'irreducibly crabby' and needing nothing more than a squeeze of lemon and buttered brown bread.

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

4
Blacklock City

British Chophouse · ££ · City of London

73Signal

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All In

Regarded as the 'main purpose of the place' and the 'best deal for sharing,' this signature stack of beef, pork, and lamb is served over charred flatbread that soaks up all the juices.

Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.

5
Porterford Butchers

British · £ · City of London

68Signal

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Salt Beef Baguette

An old-school slab of meat simply adorned with pickles and mustard, it is widely considered 'the business' and ranked among the best sandwiches in London.

Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.

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