Guess who's coming to town? That's right, your parents. Where, oh WHERE to take your parents in London? Entertaining your parents needn't be a bother, as the team at DesignMyNight are once again on hand to help you out, this time with a list of the top 10 restaurants to take your parents to. We've rattled up a selection of some of the best, the bizarre and the brilliant, all with their own unique charm but all great restaurants in London to impress your darling rentals with.
Combining delicious food, glamorous interiors and an ideal location, Aubaine Hyde Park is the perfect place to take your parents in London. Their menu is all about delicious French and European cuisine, while the location makes it easy for you and your parents to disappear into after a long day seeing the sights in London.
Your parents will be very impressed with Leicester Square Kitchen. Sitting in the iconic square, you can share a delicious selection of Peruvian and Mexican small plates with each other, all washed down by a series of South American cocktails.
Turning the concept of table service on its head, Inamo lets you take total, virtual control of your dining experience as you choose your meal from an ordering system beamed directly onto your table - you can even choose your own virtual tablecloth!
Balls Brothers Austin Friars offers excellent service, affordable fare and a serene atmosphere in the heart of the city. Found just off Liverpool Street, this place serves up seasonal dishes made from scratch and menus are updated on a daily basis. Industrial fittings and an open plan kitchen add to the atmosphere, and there's an impressive range of cocktails, wines and beers to choose between if you're looking for a tipple.
The ideal parent-friendly restaurant in the heart of the city of London, this unique London restaurant promises modern British and European fare, and a cool-but-comfortable interior. Ideal for parent dinners - The Botanist, Broadgate Circle has a number of menus, fitting for any time of day or occassion.
Looking to impress the 'rents? Book into Lasdun. Right in the heart of the National Theatre, it's perfect for a pre or post-show bite - or a long and leisurely dinner.
Whatever brings you here, you can expect refined British ingredients with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Think braised ox cheek, smoked sea trout, whole Dover sole and Herefordshire ribeye.
Searching for restaurants to impress the parents? The English Grill at The Rubens at The Palace Hotel will be sure to please them as they offer delicious British eats in an opulent space. Treat them to steak or lobster while pairing with a nice glass of bubbly.
With locations in Bloomsbury, Canary Wharf, Bloomsbury and Oxford Street, Scoff & Banter is a sure-fire hit with parents. Check out one of their spots for an unmissable British fare, from Scottish salmon, huge steaks and a delicious afternoon tea.
Whether you're in Bloomsbury, Marble Arch or Warren Street or Heathrow, Steak & Lobster have got you covered for a trip with ma & pa. The restaurants are a fail safe option, with top notch seafood and steak served in glitzy and stylish surroundings.
Chiswell Street Dining Rooms just oozes with elegance; no question then as to why this London restaurant features on the top of our list. Serving up a fine blend of new and old fashioned British dishes in a bright and airy dining room, this should definitely be considered when figuring out where to take your parents in London.
With incredible views of London, delicious seasonal dishes and a swanky cocktail list, Aviary Rooftop Bar & Restaurant is a top city spot to take your parents to. Head to the venue come rain or shine as they enjoy modern and sleek decor inside while their outdoor terrace is a mix of laid-back sofas and killer views.
