Bienvenue à French SocietyA bistro? Yes. But not just any. Parisian charm flirting with modern soul."At the heart of a great restaurant, there are always people… & their dogs!"This new venture is brought to life by the same famille behind Patron in Kentish Town. At its centre is Louis, chef de cuisine & maestro des plats, whose hands have shaped the kitchen at Patron for over 7 years, now bringing his vision to this new chapter, a petite sœur bistro that draws inspiration from its predecessor while embracing a new unique direction.“It’s a place where you’ll want to return to time & time again, to bask in the energy of the crowd, to be a part of a community, or to enjoy a quiet moment alone. It is a place that feels alive & timeless in its warmth, like a perfectly aged Bordeaux—luxurious, but never too proud to share a joke. It’s a place where time seems to linger, where the conversations flow as effortlessly as the wine.”
Bournes, nestled in the heart of Belsize Village, by day, we are your trusted neighbourhood fishmonger, offering a carefully curated selection of the freshest, sustainably sourced fish and shellfish from the British Isles supplying restaurant quality produce for home cooks and food lovers alike.We also serve seasonal seafood lunches from Tuesday to Saturday and quite possibly the best fish and chips in London.By evening, Bournes transforms into a warm, character filled bistro where bold, honest seafood dishes are served in a relaxed, intimate setting. Think cosy vibes, friendly faces, and a glass of wine with something special from the kitchen.Whether you're picking up the day’s catch or joining us for lunch or dinner, Bournes is your local go to for everything from the sea, served with passion and care.
Discover Oliviya in Hampstead—a Lebanese-inspired gem with vibrant décor and tantalizing aromas. Enjoy mezze platters of hummus and tabbouleh, succulent kebabs, and grilled seafood. The inviting ambiance and attentive staff ensure a memorable dining experience in the heart of Hampstead.-We cannot guarantee specific tables that customers ask us however we will try to accommodate everyone needs.-On Weekends there may be maximum duration stay at the restaurant
Yamatora is a modern Japanese sushi and yakitori bar in the heart of Hampstead, 2 minutes walk from Finchley Road station. Combining traditional Japanese culinary artistry with European elegance, the restaurant serves beautifully crafted sushi, flame-grilled robata skewers and unmatched Japanese desserts. With 90% of ingredients sourced directly from Japan, quality and authenticity are at the heart of each dish. Don't miss the flaming wagyu nigiri, torched table-side.Guests can enjoy inventive cocktails, premium sake, and fine wines in a stylish dining room adorned with striking Japanese art, relax on the secluded garden terrace, or reserve the private dining room for corporate events or private celebrations (karaoke also available). Whether for a refined tasting menu, a lively bottomless brunch, or a relaxed dinner with friends, Yamatora offers an unforgettable dining experience. For bookings of more than 12 people or for private dining and events, contact the restaurant directly.
Nestled in a quaint side street, La Villa Bianca stands out as a gem of Italian cuisine, offering an exquisite dining experience. Renowned for its authentic dishes crafted from locally-sourced ingredients, the menu takes diners on a journey through Italy’s culinary traditions, from homemade pastas to succulent mains. The ambiance combines elegance with comfort, featuring a décor that evokes a traditional Italian villa, complete with al fresco dining on its terrace during warmer months. What truly sets La Villa Bianca apart is its impeccable service and the personal touch that makes each visit memorable. Situated in Hampstead, a neighborhood known for its vibrant cultural scene, La Villa Bianca offers not just a meal, but a destination where food, culture, and community intertwine, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists.
Cinder, led by chef Jake Finn, is a double AA Rosette restaurant celebrated for its fire-led Mediterranean cooking. Featured in the Evening Standard, Vogue’s Top 45 Restaurants in London, and the Good Food Guide’s 100 Best Local Restaurants, Cinder has earned wide acclaim for its bold, seasonal flavours. Signature dishes like the crab doughnut and cedar-plank salmon highlight the refined yet playful approach. Located moments from Swiss Cottage in the heart of Belsize Village, Cinder offers an elegant, lively atmosphere with an open kitchen, and heated terrace—perfect for intimate celebrations or vibrant evenings with friends.
Een zeer gezellige middag gehad, goede lunch, met mooie wijnen, maar bovenal; barman Leo. Zeer aimabele man uit Italië die zeer vrolijk en enthousiast de mensen in de watten legt. We komen zeker terug.
