Best Gastropubs in London

The 27 best gastropubs in London United Kingdom are shown below. Our unique ranking algorithm factors in the ratings from the Michelin Guide, the AA Guide and more, to make it easy to find the best food pubs and gastropubs in London (including any Michelin Star gastropubs in London and AA Rosette gastropubs in London). Explore these award winning food pubs and gastropubs below via the easy to browse gastropub grid, or check out the full top 27 best gastropubs interactive map.
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In the hearty capital city of the United Kingdom, steeped in grandeur, history, and culture, London is truly a food lover's paradise. A metropolitan melting pot of cuisines from around the world, the city equally shines in exhibiting its native culinary prowess. Rich with a tradition of food pubs and gastropubs, London has long been adored by gourmands worldwide. The legacy that these establishments carry is reflected not merely in the delectable pub food but also in the preservation of a unique cultural experience exemplifying comfort, camaraderie, and conviviality. The Eagle in Clerkenwell, hailed as one of the first gastropubs, is an iconic institution. Known for their Mediterranean influenced dishes and sociable atmosphere, they have set a significant trend amongst London's gastropubs. Then, there is the Harwood Arms in Fulham that showcases British cuisine at its finest. They are particularly famed for their game and wild food, making them the only Michelin starred pub in London. Meanwhile, The Old Red Cow in Barbican stands out with its great selection of craft beers and inventive pub grub with dishes that reflect a modern, global palate. The Bull & Last in Highgate, with its delectable Sunday roast, is well worth the trek. It's not uncommon to find food lovers from across town making a dedicated trip just to sample their food. These are merely the tip of the food pub iceberg, as London holds many more pubs that enrich its culinary landscape, a testament to its gastronomic history and evolution.

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Best Gastropubs in London FAQs

Which is the best food pub / gastropub in London?

The best gastropub in London is The Harwood Arms (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Josh Cutress serves up award winning Modern British Cuisine. The Harwood Arms currently holds 1 Michelin Star.

How many award winning gastropubs are there in London?

In total, there are 27 award winning gastropubs in London, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

How many Michelin Star gastropubs are there in London?

There is currently a single listed Michelin Star gastropub in London which holds 1 Michelin star. There are also 3 gastropubs holding a Michelin Bib Gourmand and 15 gastropubs holding a standard Michelin Guide listing.

How many AA Rosette gastropubs are there in London?

There are currently 10 listed AA Rosette gastropubs in London consisting of 6 gastropubs holding 2 AA Rosettes and 4 gastropubs holding 1 AA Rosette.