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A wood-panelled dining room within the historic Connaught Hotel might suggest an overly formal environment for Hélène Darroze’s London restaurant, but its soft furnishings and pastel colours give it a wonderfully cosy feel which helps put you at ease. The talented kitchen team bring outstanding technical mastery and attention to detail to the very best seasonal produce, while some of the accompanying flavours are informed by Hélène’s international travels, like the Isle of Mull lobster with tandoori spices. For dessert, the signature 'Baba' with a choice of Armagnacs from Hélène's brother Marc

Authenticity abounds here at Chef Shinji Kanesaka’s London outpost. You’re greeted in the lobby of the 45 Park Lane hotel and escorted up to the hidden room on the first floor. The counter seats is made from a single piece of hinoki cypress wood, while the room is traditionally decorated with bamboo, ceramics and kumiko panels. The omakase menu is made up of around 18 pieces, with the stunning nigiri interspersed with dishes such as steamed abalone or grilled Kobe beef. Much of the seafood is from European waters, while the rice is from Yamagata.

After many years working with Gordon Ramsay, Matt Abé finally put his name above the door with this restaurant inside the space which was once Le Gavroche – the famous basement dining room is now decked out with neutral tones and curved lines. The menu showcases Abé’s own style of cooking, blending classical dishes like celeriac royale with well-judged modernity. Throughout, his command of flavour – particularly in sauces – is exceptional, exemplified by a perfectly cooked scallop with a rich, buttery sauce and an array of citrus, all working together in total harmony.

The Peninsula’s rooftop restaurant is a celebration of the world of speed; it’s named after the famous Surrey racetrack and a scale model of Concorde hangs from its ceiling. When it comes to the kitchen, it’s clear there’s a high level of skill on board, as the team is run by the experienced Claude Bosi. Expect finely detailed, exquisite cooking that showcases the best British ingredients, like Lake District lamb and Cornish squid, in delicate yet rewarding dishes. The floor-to-ceiling windows look out onto a fantastic terrace.

Situated in the corner of the COMO Metropolitan hotel, with its own separate entrance, this wine bar and restaurant from the Trivet team is a breath of fresh air for the Mayfair dining scene, filled with chatter and the buzz of the open kitchen. It’s difficult to pigeonhole the fun and eclectic cuisine, ranging from snacks like hot tongue bun to classics like pâté en croûte and several dishes cooked over fire. Above all, it's cooking devoid of fuss and packed with flavour. The impressive global wine selection is bolstered by interactive and knowledgeable service.

Yannick Alléno's place among the pantheon of great French chefs is assured, and the Four Seasons in Mayfair was the chosen venue for his first foray into the UK’s dining scene. It’s a smart, spacious dining room, with lots of natural light and a focus on comfort – the large open kitchen, which is led by Chef Benjamin Ferra Y Castell, is skirted by a luxurious counter for those wanting a close-up view. The food is underscored by classic French recipes, but influences can range from Italy to North Africa to Japan. Ingredients are naturally from the luxury side of the ledger and set menus are the

With its stunning Louis XVI decoration, this is a room that will take your breath away, and there’s a flamboyancy in the delivery of the dishes that lives up to the surroundings. Equally impressive is the cooking itself, displaying balance, refinement and depth of flavour at every turn. You need only take one glance at the menu featuring dishes like langoustine 'à la nage' to see that classical French techniques and luxury ingredients both play a big role in proceedings. The sharing ‘Arts de la Table’ dishes allow the impeccable service team to keep the theatre of the gueridon trolley alive.