Restaurants

Lighthouse

This bright and airy fish restaurant is inspired by the sort of culinary establishments that you'd find on the Black Sea in Georgia that's where the owners come from...

Archway: 179 Archway Road, N6 5BN

Distance: 0.4 mls

The Archgate

Slap-bang opposite Archway tube, on a grotty stretch of the very variable Archway Road, this is a welcome find: a small, friendly restaurant, prettily decorated with...

Archway: 5 Junction Road, N19 5QT

Distance: 0.4 mls

500

Promising Italian restaurant in Archway

Archway: 782 Holloway Rd, N19 3JH

Distance: 0.4 mls

St John's

An unpromising location on dreary Junction Road hasn’t stopped St John’s becoming a hit in the gastropub world. It has the right quirky-artsy look, with an airy...

Archway: 91 Junction Road, N19 5QU

Distance: 0.5 mls

Pizza Express

Highgate: 30 High Street, N6 5JG

Distance: 0.5 mls

Strada

Highgate: 4 South Grove, N6 6BS

Distance: 0.5 mls

Rose & Crown - Highgate

Situated in the heart of leafy Highgate, The Rose & Crown has been transformed from a run-of-the-mill gastropub into a comfortably elegant destination restaurant....

Highgate: 86 Highgate High Street , London, N6 5HX

Distance: 0.5 mls

Café Rouge - Highgate

Located on South Grove, Café Rouge is situated within easy walking distance of Highgate High Street and Hampstead Heath. This popular chain of French cafés – with...

Highgate: 6-7 South Grove Highgate , London, N6 6BP

Distance: 0.6 mls

dim t

Highgate: 1 Hampstead Lane, N6 4RS

Distance: 0.6 mls

Zizzi

Highgate: 1 Hampstead Lane, N6 4RS

Distance: 0.6 mls

Charuwan

Few of London’s Thai restaurants boast a decor as evocative as this popular local. Apart from the myriad ethnic trinkets and photographs adorning the walls, a huge...

Archway: 110 Junction Road, N19 5LB

Distance: 0.7 mls

Satay Malaysia

There are more than 120 dishes on the menu at this small, friendly Chinese-Malay restaurant, so perhaps it's not surprising that the cooking can be slightly patchy....

Crouch End: 10 Crouch End Hill, N8 8AA

Distance: 0.7 mls

Wow Simply Japanese

The first Japanese restaurant to open its doors in Crouch End, in autumn 2006, didn’t actually wow us, but it was an instant hit in the neighbourhood. You’re still...

Crouch End: 18 Crouch End Hill, N8 8AA

Distance: 0.7 mls

Bull

In well-heeled Highgate, nobody’s expecting a basic boozer with bargain bar food, but the Bull’s inflated prices and pretentious take on traditional pub fare can...

Highgate: 13 North Hill, N6 4AB

Distance: 0.7 mls

Café Mozart

A cosy wood-panelled outpost of Austrian cuisine that spills on to a wide pavement, Café Mozart is an institution. Thankfully the owner of neighbouring Kalendar took...

Highgate: 17 Swains Lane, N6 6QX

Distance: 0.8 mls

Kalendar

Situated in the kind of affluent suburbia that provides the blueprint for Working Title film sets, Kalendar is an open-all-hours café that manages to be all things...

Highgate: 15A Swains Lane, N6 6QX

Distance: 0.8 mls

Piya Cafe Restaurant

Crouch End has an endless supply of trendy restaurants, but we especially love Piya - located on The Broadway. The down-to-earth loungey vibe inside this Mediterranean...

London: 59 The Broadway Hornsey , London, N8 8DT

Distance: 0.8 mls

Aanya Wine Lounge

Although Aanya is a wine bar not a restaurant, it deserves inclusion here for the impressive selection of North Indian snack food; it's the sort of fare you might...

Crouch End: 29 Park Road, N8 8TE

Distance: 0.9 mls

Banners

Many trends have come and gone since Banners opened, but its place in Crouch End life remains unassailable. There’s a vaguely Caribbean beach-bar look here, with...

Crouch End: 21 Park Road, N8 8TE

Distance: 0.9 mls

Bouga

With its arched wooden doors, candlelit lanterns, bric-a-brac, low seating and waitresses in gold-spangled aprons, Bouga seemed like a fairytale setting for a romantic...

Crouch End: 1 Park Rd, N8 8TE

Distance: 0.9 mls

Khoai Café

Crouch End: 6 Topsfield Parade, N8 8PR

Distance: 0.9 mls

St James

Fine dining in the suburbs

Crouch End: 4 Topsfield Parade, Middle Lane, N8 8PR

Distance: 0.9 mls

Carob Tree

Greek-Cypriot taverna

Highgate: 15 Highgate Road, NW5 1QX

Distance: 3567.2 mls

Monsoon Indian Restaurant

Cosy and unassuming, it might be easy to miss Monsoon Indian Restaurant in London’s Kentish Town. However, when smart locals need a dose of fiery curry, Monsoon is...

Tufnell Park: 24 York Rise , London, NW5 1ST

Distance: 0.9 mls

MonkeyNuts

Fashionable food lovers are mad about Monkeynuts, a hokey stateside-themed bar and restaurant serving haute-Hard-Rock-Café-style cuisine. With a Chicago-style menu...

London: 2 Park Road Crouch End , London, N8 8TD

Distance: 0.9 mls

Al Parco

Brightly lit and sparsely occupied on our visit, Al Parco is a restaurant that puts some artistry into pizza production. The varieties we tried were delicious, and...

Highgate: 2 Highgate West Hill, N6 6JS

Distance: 0.9 mls

Queens Pub & Dining Room

Local campaigners helped save this Victorian palace from neglect, and from proposals to knock it about. It reopened with nods to gastropub style (bare wooden tables,...

Crouch End: 26 Broadway Parade, N8 9DE

Distance: 0.9 mls

Villiers Terrace

Glitzy Crouch End gastropub

Crouch End: 120 Park Road, N8 8JP

Distance: 3567.2 mls

Jai Krishna

Despite the competition on this stretch of Stroud Green Road – Turkish cafés, pizzerias, takeaways – we still prefer this meat-free South Indian cheapie. Pricing...

Stroud Green: 161 Stroud Green Road, N4 3PZ

Distance: 0.9 mls