Modern British set menus in London

Clapham | Modern British | Bib Gourmand

Trinity Upstairs sits above Trinity in Clapham Old Town, the relaxed counterpart to the restaurant below.

3 courses | Weekend Lunch 1pm arrival

Marylebone | Modern British | 1 Star

Portland is a Michelin starred restaurant on Great Portland Street in Marylebone, working from a menu rewritten every day.

1-4 courses | Lunch 12pm–2.15pm | Early Evening 5.30pm–6.30pm | Dinner 5.30pm–9.30pm

Smithfield | Modern British | 1 Star

Restaurant St Barts is a Michelin starred kitchen in Smithfield, calm and blond wood lined, a few minutes from Barbican and Farringdon.

Tasting | Lunch 12pm–2.15pm | Dinner 6pm–10pm

Knightsbridge | Modern British | 2 Stars

Dinner by Heston sits inside the Mandarin Oriental in Knightsbridge, reworking historical British recipes with Hyde Park on the other side of the glass.

3 courses | Lunch 12pm–2pm

King's Cross | Modern British

Rotunda is a canalside British grill at Kings Place on York Way, with its own farm in Northumberland supplying the beef.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–4pm

Vauxhall | Modern British

Brunswick House is a Georgian mansion stranded at Vauxhall Cross, filled floor to ceiling with antiques for sale.

2-3 courses | Set Lunch 12pm–2.30pm | Group Banquet 12pm–2.30pm, 6pm–9.45pm | Sunday Group Banquet 12pm–3.45pm

Brentford | Modern British

Sam's Waterside looks out over the water at Brentford, a British kitchen built on oysters, shellfish and seafood.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–2.45pm | Early Dinner 5pm–6.30pm

Soho | Modern British

A Soho restaurant on Frith Street, cooking produce from the family farm over a grill.

2-4 courses | Lunch 12pm–4.30pm | Pre-Theatre Tue–Sat 12pm–6.30pm, Mon 5pm–10pm

Victoria | Modern British

The Idler sits in central London between the West End theatres and Victoria station, cooking British seasonal produce with a Mediterranean accent.

2-3 courses | Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm–6.30pm

Chelsea | Modern British

A farm to fork British bistro on the King's Road, cooking produce from the family farm.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–3pm

Smithfield | Modern British

Cloth is a wine led modern British bistro beside St Bartholomew the Great in Smithfield, on one of the oldest corners of the City.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–2.45pm

Limehouse | Modern British

Bread Street Kitchen & Bar Limehouse is an all day restaurant in a Grade II listed riverside building on the Thames.

2-3 courses | Lunch & Early Dinner | Until 6pm

Battersea | Modern British

Bread Street Kitchen & Bar Battersea occupies the Turbine Hall of Battersea Power Station, a New York loft dropped onto the riverside.

2-3 courses | Lunch & Early Dinner | Until 6pm

Stratford | Modern British

Bread Street Kitchen & Bar Stratford sits at Stratford Cross beside Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, with a rooftop for al fresco drinks.

2-3 courses | Lunch & Early Dinner | Until 6pm

Soho | Modern British

The Ham Yard Hotel's art-filled dining room, off a tree-lined courtyard in Soho.

2-3 courses | Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm–10.30pm | Sunday Lunch 12pm–4.45pm | Festive 23 Nov to 24 Dec

Soho | Modern British

Refuel is the restaurant and bar of The Soho Hotel, tucked between Dean Street and Wardour Street and a short walk from the West End theatres.

2-3 courses | Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm–1pm, 4pm–6pm & 9pm–10.30pm | Festive 23 Nov to 24 Dec

Hackney | Modern British

Sune is a sunlit neighbourhood restaurant near Broadway Market in Hackney, cooking comfort food with more invention than the price suggests.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–2.45pm

Covent Garden | Modern British

Jamie Oliver Catherine St sits a step from Theatre Royal Drury Lane, cooking modern British food all day long.

2-3 courses | Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm–5.30pm

Paddington | Modern British

Smith's Bar & Grill is a Modern British grill at Paddington Central, two minutes from the station.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–4pm

Hammersmith | Modern British

Sam's Riverside sits right by Hammersmith Bridge, looking straight out at the Thames.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–2.45pm | Early Dinner 5pm–6.30pm

St James's | Modern British

Brumus is the restaurant and bar of the Haymarket Hotel, a British brasserie on Suffolk Place in the heart of the theatre district, moments from Trafalgar Square.

2-3 courses | Pre-Theatre 5pm–10.45pm | Weekend Lunch 12pm–10.45pm | Festive 23 Nov to 24 Dec

Olympia | Modern British

Idalia occupies the restored Pillar Hall at Olympia, a Modern British kitchen inside one of west London's grandest halls.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–3.30pm | Dinner 5pm–11pm

Fitzrovia | Modern British

Berners Tavern is the grand restaurant inside The London EDITION on Berners Street.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–3pm | Dinner 5pm–9.45pm

Covent Garden | Modern British

TOWN is a Modern British restaurant on Drury Lane in Covent Garden, with a quick set lunch and a quick early dinner either side of the à la carte.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–2.45pm | Early Dinner 5pm–6pm

Farringdon | Modern British

Quality Chop House has fed Farringdon from its Grade II listed premises on Farringdon Road since 1869, from famously narrow oak booths.

3 courses | Lunch 12pm–2.30pm | Sunday

Soho | Modern British

An all day restaurant on the second floor of Liberty, cooking modern British plates.

2-3 courses | Pre-Theatre 4pm–6.30pm

Southwark | Modern British

2-3 courses | Pre-Theatre | Mon–Sat 12pm–2.30pm, 5pm–9.30pm; Sun 12pm–7pm

Soho | Modern British

Old Compton Brasserie sits on Old Compton Street in the middle of Soho, doing brasserie glamour for tables of up to eight.

3 courses | Lunch & Dinner Mon–Thu all day, Fri 12pm–5pm, Sun from 5pm | Christmas 23 Nov to 23 Dec

Chelsea | Modern British

No. Fifty Cheyne is a restaurant on Cheyne Walk in Old Chelsea, a short walk from Albert Bridge, with an open grill at the centre of the kitchen.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–2.30pm | Early Evening 5.30pm–6.30pm

Richmond | Modern British

Riverhouse is the restaurant of a Georgian townhouse hotel on the Thames at Richmond, cooking a zero waste market menu.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–6.30pm

Mayfair | Modern British

Corrigan's Mayfair sits off Grosvenor Square, built on British and Irish produce and game.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–2.30pm | Early Dinner 5pm–6.45pm

Borough Market | Modern British

Roast occupies the Floral Hall above Borough Market, cooking British produce bought from the traders below.

2-3 courses | Market Menu 11.45am–10pm

South Bank | Modern British

Lasdun is the restaurant inside the National Theatre on the South Bank, brutalist concrete and river light in equal measure.

2-3 courses | Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm–2pm (Wed & Sat) & 4.30pm–6.30pm

Bloomsbury | Modern British

The Blue Door Bistro is the restaurant of The Montague on the Gardens in Bloomsbury, doing informal dining right by the British Museum.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12.30pm–2.30pm | Dinner 5.30pm–10pm

London Bridge | Modern British

Aqua Shard cooks modern British food on level 31 of The Shard, above London Bridge, with the river and the City spread out beyond the glass.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–4pm | Dinner 5pm–9pm

Marylebone | Modern British

108 Brasserie is the all-day restaurant of The Marylebone hotel, set on the cobbles of Marylebone Lane with a terrace and a cocktail bar alongside.

2-3 courses | Sunday Lunch 12pm–5pm

South Bank | Modern British

OXO Tower Brasserie sits on the eighth floor of the OXO Tower on the South Bank, glazed on three sides above the Thames, with a terrace along the length of the building.

3 courses | Pre-Theatre 12pm–6.30pm, 8.30pm–9.30pm

Somerset House | Modern British

Spring occupies the New Wing of Somerset House, and its Scratch menu is cooked entirely from produce that would otherwise be thrown away.

3 courses | Early Dinner 5.30pm–6.15pm

Bloomsbury | Modern British

Fitz’s Brasserie sits beneath the plaster cherubs and chandeliers of the Kimpton Fitzroy on Russell Square, serving traditional British plates through a modern lens. The set lunch runs Monday to Saturday, £41 for two courses and £48 for three.

2-3 courses | Set Lunch 12pm–6.30pm | Festive Lunch 16 Nov to 4 Jan | Festive Dinner 16 Nov to 4 Jan

Covent Garden | Modern British

Indigo is the signature restaurant at One Aldwych, London's cultured independent hotel in the heart of Covent Garden. With London's best culture and theatres on the doorstep, Indigo is perfectly placed for pre-theatre dining.

2-3 courses | Pre-Theatre 5pm–6.30pm

Croydon | Modern British

Fern sits directly opposite East Croydon station, serving modern British food built around sharing.

5 courses | Lunch & Dinner

Kensington | Modern British

Cheneston's is the restaurant of The Milestone, a five star Victorian townhouse hotel facing Kensington Gardens.

2-3 courses | Lunch 12.30pm–2.30pm | Pre-Theatre 5.30pm–6.30pm

Hackney | Modern British

Barge East is a restaurant on a barge moored on the River Lee at Hackney Wick, cooking British produce with a riverside garden and terrace alongside.

3 courses | Sunday Lunch From 12pm

St James's | Modern British

A sustainability minded restaurant in St James's Market, near Piccadilly Circus.

3 courses | Lunch 12pm–5pm

South Bank | Modern British

OXO Tower Restaurant is the white-linen dining room on the eighth floor of the OXO Tower on the South Bank, with St Paul's directly across the river.

3 courses | Lunch 12pm–2.30pm | Pre-Theatre 5pm–6.30pm | Post-Theatre 8.30pm–9.30pm

City of London | Modern British

Darwin Brasserie sits at the top of the Walkie Talkie inside Sky Garden, with the widest view in the City.

2-3 courses | Lunch & Dinner | 3pm–10.30pm

City of London | Modern British

Duck & Waffle sits high in Heron Tower on Bishopsgate, a kitchen that never closes, with the City and the towers around Liverpool Street below the windows.

3 courses | Sunday Lunch 11.30am–3.30pm

Richmond | Modern British

The Petersham's restaurant looks out from Richmond Hill over the bend in the Thames and across Petersham Meadows.

3 courses | Sunday Lunch 12.30pm–3.45pm