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El Pirata is one of Places to Go.

1. El Pirata

8.8
5-6 Down St, London, Greater London
Tapas Restaurant · Mayfair · 28 tips and reviews
The Frog is one of Places to Go.

2. The Frog

2 Ely's Yard (Hanbury St), London, Greater London
English Restaurant · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 12 tips and reviews
Santa Maria is one of Places to Go.

3. Santa Maria

8.6
160 New Cavendish St, Fitzrovia, Greater London
Pizzeria · 13 tips and reviews
Hankies is one of Places to Go.

4. Hankies

67 Shaftesbury Ave, London, Greater London
Indian Restaurant · Soho · 7 tips and reviews
Benares is one of Places to Go.

5. Benares

8.7
12a Berkeley Sq (Berkeley Sq), London, Greater London
Indian Restaurant · Mayfair · 89 tips and reviews
Goodman Steakhouse is one of Places to Go.

6. Goodman Steakhouse

9.0
26 Maddox St, London, Greater London
Steakhouse · Mayfair · 111 tips and reviews
Mayfair Garden is one of Places to Go.

7. Mayfair Garden

8-10 N Audley St, London, Greater London
Chinese Restaurant · Mayfair · 45 tips and reviews
Zoilo is one of Places to Go.

8. Zoilo

8.7
9 Duke St, London, Greater London
Argentinian Restaurant · Marylebone · 81 tips and reviews
Beast is one of Places to Go.

9. Beast

9.0
3 Chapel Pl, Marylebone, Greater London
Steakhouse · 62 tips and reviews
COYA London is one of Places to Go.

10. COYA London

9.3
118 Piccadilly (Down St), London, Greater London
Peruvian Restaurant · Mayfair · 407 tips and reviews
Kym’s is one of Places to Go.

11. Kym’s

19-21 Bloomberg Arcade, London, Greater London
Chinese Restaurant · City of London · 8 tips and reviews
Le Relais de Venise L’Entrecôte is one of Places to Go.

12. Le Relais de Venise L’Entrecôte

9.0
120 Marylebone Ln, Marylebone, Greater London
French Restaurant · 221 tips and reviews
Sunday is one of Places to Go.

13. Sunday

8.8
169 Hemingford Rd, London, Greater London
Café · Barnsbury · 175 tips and reviews
EL&N is one of Places to Go.

14. EL&N

8.7
48 Park Ln (Deanery St), London, Greater London
Café · Mayfair · 154 tips and reviews
La Porchetta Pollo Bar is one of Places to Go.

15. La Porchetta Pollo Bar

7.7
20 Old Compton St., London, Greater London
Italian Restaurant · Soho · 54 tips and reviews
Sapori Café & Restaurant is one of Places to Go.

16. Sapori Café & Restaurant

8.5
60 Horseferry Rd, London, Greater London
Café · Millbank · 27 tips and reviews
Sanxia Chinese is one of Places to Go.

17. Sanxia Chinese

5.7
29 Goodge St, Fitzrovia, Greater London
Chinese Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Flesh & Buns is one of Places to Go.

18. Flesh & Buns

7.7
41 Earlham St, London, Greater London
Japanese Restaurant · 133 tips and reviews
Neal's Yard is one of Places to Go.

19. Neal's Yard

9.2
Neal's Yard (Shorts Garden), London, Greater London
Pedestrian Plaza · Holborn and Covent Garden · 90 tips and reviews
Bun House is one of Places to Go.

20. Bun House

8.1
26 Lisle St, London, Greater London
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 35 tips and reviews
Belgrave Restaurant is one of Places to Go.

21. Belgrave Restaurant

7.3
1 Belgrave Gardens, London, Greater London
Persian Restaurant · Abbey Road · 3 tips and reviews
Macellaio is one of Places to Go.

22. Macellaio

8.8
84 Old Brompton Rd, Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London
Italian Restaurant · 41 tips and reviews
Hawksmoor Spitalfields is one of Places to Go.

23. Hawksmoor Spitalfields

9.2
157A Commercial St, London, Greater London
Steakhouse · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 199 tips and reviews
Koya Bar is one of Places to Go.

24. Koya Bar

8.6
50 Frith St, Soho, Greater London
Udon Restaurant · 148 tips and reviews
Roti Chai is one of Places to Go.

25. Roti Chai

8.7
3 Portman Mews S, London, Greater London
Indian Restaurant · Marylebone · 291 tips and reviews
Buddha-Bar is one of Places to Go.

26. Buddha-Bar

145 Knightsbridge (Brompton Rd), London, Greater London
Asian Restaurant · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 179 tips and reviews
Hakkasan is one of Places to Go.

27. Hakkasan

9.0
17 Bruton St, London, Greater London
Cantonese Restaurant · Mayfair · 426 tips and reviews
Bao is one of Places to Go.

28. Bao

31 Windmill St, Fitzrovia, Greater London
Asian Restaurant · Fitzrovia · 68 tips and reviews
J Sheekey is one of Places to Go.

29. J Sheekey

9.0
28-32 St Martin's Ct, Charing Cross, Greater London
Seafood Restaurant · 117 tips and reviews
Terroirs is one of Places to Go.

30. Terroirs

5 William IV St, London, Greater London
Wine Bar · Charing Cross · 68 tips and reviews
W Lounge is one of Places to Go.

31. W Lounge

8.0
10 Wardour St, Leicester Square, Greater London
Hotel Bar · Leicester Square, London, Greater London · 35 tips and reviews
Opium Cocktails & Dim Sum Parlour is one of Places to Go.

32. Opium Cocktails & Dim Sum Parlour

8.8
15-16 Gerrard St (btwn Wardour St & Gerrard Pl), Chinatown, Greater London
Speakeasy · Chinatown · 133 tips and reviews
Kiln is one of Places to Go.

33. Kiln

8.9
58 Brewer St, London, Greater London
Thai Restaurant · Soho · 100 tips and reviews
Engawa is one of Places to Go.

34. Engawa

7.6
2 Ham Yard, London, Greater London
Japanese Restaurant · Soho · 18 tips and reviews
Smokestak is one of Places to Go.

35. Smokestak

9.2
35 Sclater St, London, Greater London
BBQ Joint · Tower Hamlets · 108 tips and reviews
Yashin Sushi is one of Places to Go.

36. Yashin Sushi

8.8
1A Argyll Rd, London, Greater London
Sushi Restaurant · Kensington and Chelsea · 75 tips and reviews
eat TOKYO is one of Places to Go.

37. eat TOKYO

8.3
16 Old Compton St, London, Greater London
Sushi Restaurant · Soho · 147 tips and reviews
Chotto Matte is one of Places to Go.

38. Chotto Matte

8.4
11–13 Frith St (Bateman St), London, Greater London
Japanese Restaurant · Soho, Londres, Greater London · 219 tips and reviews
Little House Mayfair is one of Places to Go.

39. Little House Mayfair

8.4
2 Queen St, Mayfair, Greater London
Hotel · 19 tips and reviews
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal is one of Places to Go.

40. Dinner by Heston Blumenthal

8.9
Mandarin Oriental, 66 Knightsbridge, London, Greater London
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 198 tips and reviews
Galvin La Chapelle is one of Places to Go.

41. Galvin La Chapelle

8.6
35 Spital Square, London, Greater London
French Restaurant · Spitalfields and Banglatown · 70 tips and reviews
City Social is one of Places to Go.

42. City Social

8.1
Tower 42 (25 Old Broad St), London, Greater London
Restaurant · City of London · 39 tips and reviews
Harwood Arms is one of Places to Go.

43. Harwood Arms

8.7
Walham Grove, London, Greater London
Gastropub · Fulham Broadway · 79 tips and reviews
The Ledbury is one of Places to Go.

44. The Ledbury

8.9
127 Ledbury Rd, London, Greater London
French Restaurant · Kensington and Chelsea · 121 tips and reviews
Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester is one of Places to Go.

45. Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester

7.6
53 Park Ln, London, Greater London
French Restaurant · Mayfair · 64 tips and reviews
Restaurant Gordon Ramsay is one of Places to Go.

46. Restaurant Gordon Ramsay

8.4
68 Royal Hospital Rd, London, Greater London
French Restaurant · Chelsea · 65 tips and reviews
Amaya Restaurant is one of Places to Go.

47. Amaya Restaurant

8.9
Halkin Arcade (Motcomb St), London, Greater London
Indian Restaurant · Knightsbridge and Belgravia · 215 tips and reviews
L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon is one of Places to Go.

48. L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon

13-15 West St, London, Greater London
French Restaurant · Leicester Square · 104 tips and reviews
Social Eating House is one of Places to Go.

49. Social Eating House

8.5
58 Poland St, Soho, Greater London
English Restaurant · 119 tips and reviews
The Greenhouse‎ Restaurant is one of Places to Go.

50. The Greenhouse‎ Restaurant

27A Hay's Mews, London, Greater London
Restaurant · Mayfair · 33 tips and reviews
Kitchen W8 is one of Places to Go.

51. Kitchen W8

7.8
11-13 Abingdon Rd, London, Greater London
Modern European Restaurant · Abingdon · 26 tips and reviews
Pied à Terre is one of Places to Go.

52. Pied à Terre

8.5
34 Charlotte St, London, Greater London
French Restaurant · Fitzrovia · 23 tips and reviews
Pollen Street Social is one of Places to Go.

53. Pollen Street Social

8-10 Pollen St, London, Greater London
English Restaurant · Mayfair · 104 tips and reviews
Berners Tavern is one of Places to Go.

54. Berners Tavern

9.1
10 Berners St, London, Greater London
English Restaurant · West End · 177 tips and reviews
Holborn Dining Room is one of Places to Go.

55. Holborn Dining Room

8.7
252 High Holborn, Holborn and Covent Garden, Greater London
English Restaurant · 69 tips and reviews
Preto is one of Places to Go.

56. Preto

73 Shaftesbury Ave (at Dean St), City of Westminster, Greater London
Brazilian Restaurant · 59 tips and reviews
The Wolseley is one of Places to Go.

57. The Wolseley

9.0
160 Piccadilly (Arlington St), London, Greater London
Modern European Restaurant · 555 tips and reviews
Bar Douro is one of Places to Go.

58. Bar Douro

7.1
Flatiron Square, London, Greater London
Portuguese Restaurant · Southwark · 24 tips and reviews
Mac and Wild is one of Places to Go.

59. Mac and Wild

65 Great Titchfield St, London
Steakhouse · West End · 50 tips and reviews
Breddo's Tacos is one of Places to Go.

60. Breddo's Tacos

8.4
82 Goswell Road, London, Greater London
Taco Restaurant · Islington · 67 tips and reviews
Foley's is one of Places to Go.

61. Foley's

8.3
23 Foley Street, London, Greater London
Asian Restaurant · West End · 14 tips and reviews
Boulevard Brasserie is one of Places to Go.

62. Boulevard Brasserie

8.0
40 Wellington St, London, Greater London
French Restaurant · City of Westminster · 26 tips and reviews
Vortex Jazz Club is one of Places to Go.

63. Vortex Jazz Club

8.2
11 Gillett St (Boleyn Rd), London, Greater London
Jazz and Blues Venue · Dalston · 27 tips and reviews

Evening StandardEvening Standard: While perhaps not as traditional and cosy as other leading clubs, the Vortex is a light and friendly performance space which offers a great platform for some of the world’s leading jazz players. Read more.

Dalston Jazz Bar is one of Places to Go.

64. Dalston Jazz Bar

7.6
4 Bradbury St, London, Greater London
Jazz and Blues Venue · Dalston · 22 tips and reviews

Rasmus O.Rasmus Otto: Jazz ends at 11. It feels like you're in latin America. Not London.

606 Club is one of Places to Go.

65. 606 Club

8.8
90 Lots Rd, London, Greater London
Jazz and Blues Venue · Cremorne · 25 tips and reviews

Michelle H.Michelle Holmes: My favourite venue for dinner and fantastic live music. I visit every time I'm in London! Be sure to book in advance.

Oliver's Jazz & Piano Bar is one of Places to Go.

66. Oliver's Jazz & Piano Bar

7.9
9 Nevada St. (at Spread Eagle Yard), London, Greater London
Jazz and Blues Venue · Greenwich West · 4 tips and reviews

ElzaElza: Love this place

Jazz Cafe is one of Places to Go.

67. Jazz Cafe

8.4
5 Parkway, London, Greater London
Jazz and Blues Venue · Camden Town · 49 tips and reviews

Love CamdenLove Camden: More than a home for some of London's best live music - also a great venue for a bite to eat during the day

Scarfes Bar is one of Places to Go.

68. Scarfes Bar

9.4
252 High Holborn, London, Greater London
Hotel Bar · Holborn and Covent Garden · 69 tips and reviews

Brian D.Brian Dammeir: Life jazz, awesome cocktails, surprisingly good Indian food. Basically heaven on earth. Prepare to spend for it, though.

Phoenix Artist Club is one of Places to Go.

69. Phoenix Artist Club

7.3
1 Phoenix St (Charing Cross Rd), London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · Soho · 23 tips and reviews

Christopher F.Christopher Foster: Great bar, lovely atmosphere.

Le QuecumBar is one of Places to Go.

70. Le QuecumBar

7.4
42-44 Battersea High St, Battersea, Greater London
Wine Bar · Battersea · 18 tips and reviews

Francesco P.Francesco Pagano: Not easy to find but definitely worth it! Drink good wines and enjoy the atmosphere, with soft lights and amazing jazz/gipsy music. Please note that you could be asked to play on the stage.

Hideaway is one of Places to Go.

71. Hideaway

2 Empire Mews (Stanthorpe Rd), London, Greater London
Jazz and Blues Venue · London · 22 tips and reviews

Eleanor M.Eleanor Miles: Very cool venue! Music was outrageously funky, great atmosphere and food and drink. Well worth a visit. Go Streatham!

Ain't Nothin But...The Blues Bar is one of Places to Go.

72. Ain't Nothin But...The Blues Bar

9.0
20 Kingly St, London, Greater London
Jazz and Blues Venue · Soho · 81 tips and reviews

Harry M.Harry Metcalfe: Some of the best live blues in London

Cable Bar & Cafe is one of Places to Go.

73. Cable Bar & Cafe

8.8
8 Brixton Rd (near Prima Rd), Kennington, Greater London
Café · 30 tips and reviews

Raoul F.Raoul Fisher: Their own cakes are good, and the live jazz entertaining in the evening. Free Wifi too.

Café In The Crypt is one of Places to Go.

74. Café In The Crypt

7.9
St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, Greater London
Café · Charing Cross · 64 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Head down to the Crypt on Wednesday for their jazz night! Read more.

69 Colebrooke Row is one of Places to Go.

75. 69 Colebrooke Row

9.1
69 Colebrooke Row, London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · Islington · 128 tips and reviews
Oriole is one of Places to Go.

76. Oriole

East Poultry Ave, Smithfield, Greater London
Bar · 71 tips and reviews

JohannesJohannes: Had a great Old Fashioned with live Jazz, really enjoyable.

Gremio de Brixton is one of Places to Go.

77. Gremio de Brixton

8.2
The Crypt, St. Matthew's Church, Brixton, Greater London
Tapas Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews

Fred P.Fred P: Live jazz evenings, great atmosphere! Fab service, smiley staff, good vibe ;)

Brown's Hotel is one of Places to Go.

78. Brown's Hotel

8.9
33 Albemarle St, London, Greater London
Hotel · Mayfair · 60 tips and reviews

ToryBurchToryBurch: Brown's holds the title for 'oldest London hotel,' but stays of-the-moment with modern rooms, live jazz six days a week, a must-visit spa and art from leading Brit artists.

Upstairs at the Ritzy is one of Places to Go.

79. Upstairs at the Ritzy

7.8
Brixton Oval, Brixton, Greater London
Jazz and Blues Venue · 6 tips and reviews

Chris B.Chris Berry: Sit on the balcony, in the sunshine. Have a drink &/or coffee. Or orange juice with ice + a slice of lemon. Get things done. Simples.

Troy Bar is one of Places to Go.

80. Troy Bar

8.5
10 Hoxton St, Shoreditch, Greater London
Bar · 25 tips and reviews

Shannon L.Shannon Low: Good funk jazz on Friday nights

The Black Lion is one of Places to Go.

81. The Black Lion

8.0
274 Kilburn High Rd, London, Greater London
Pub · Grange Park · 39 tips and reviews

Alfonso C.Alfonso Califano: Amazing food and cocktails. Desserts are great The Sunday Roast is something special. Nice atmosphere and nice crowd. I really enjoyed the Wednesday night with the Live Jazz Music.

The Fox and Anchor is one of Places to Go.

82. The Fox and Anchor

7.6
115 Charterhouse St (Lindsey St), Clerkenwell, Greater London
Pub · 55 tips and reviews

DenisDenis: Live jazz on Sundays. 2 to 6. Perfect.

Granger & Co. is one of Places to Go.

83. Granger & Co.

9.0
50 Sekforde St, London, Greater London
Breakfast Spot · Clerkenwell · 136 tips and reviews
Polpetto is one of Places to Go.

84. Polpetto

11 Berwick St (Peter St), Soho, Greater London
Italian Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews
Patara is one of Places to Go.

85. Patara

8.4
15 Greek St, London, Greater London
Thai Restaurant · Soho · 67 tips and reviews
Da Mario is one of Places to Go.

86. Da Mario

8.8
15 Gloucester Rd, London, Greater London
Italian Restaurant · Queen's Gate · 168 tips and reviews
Sketch is one of Places to Go.

87. Sketch

8.9
9 Conduit St, London, Greater London
Modern European Restaurant · Mayfair · 582 tips and reviews
Hakkasan is one of Places to Go.

88. Hakkasan

8.8
8 Hanway Pl, London, Greater London
Chinese Restaurant · Fitzrovia · 250 tips and reviews
Bombay Bustle is one of Places to Go.

89. Bombay Bustle

9.0
29 Maddox St, London, Greater London
Indian Restaurant · Mayfair · 22 tips and reviews