Venture over to Mercato Metropolitano and you'll find a great atmosphere, craft drinks aplenty and a treasure trove of dining stalls to choose from. As one of the city's ultimate food halls, this Elephant & Castle beauty is guaranteed to be busy all-year-round with regulars and newcomers alike. 

Nestled on Old Burlington Street, Miro is an absolute stunner, with dark, intimate interiors, ambient lighting and unique decorations. Head on over to tuck into international fine dining delights, from truffled beef tartare to caviar pasta, paired with unique cocktails to boot.

Sticky Mango is a welcome oasis from the hustle and bustle of South Bank's busy streets. Step into this botanical paradise to lap up the beaut interiors (think pink blossoms and unique ornaments), before devouring a feast of Thai dishes that'll have you licking your chops for days after.

Any London foodie worth their salt has heard of Pizza Pilgrims, and the West India Quay branch does not disappoint when it comes to trendy restaurants in London. Along with their mouth-watering pizza menu, the spot has a downstairs games room with table football, pinball and plenty of craft beer.

Modelled on a Victorian train carriage, Hoxley and Porter in Islington is a fun step back in time. As well as serving a long list of British classics and impressive cocktails, it also houses The Crypt - a secret laboratory where you can learn some of their mixing secrets.

A haven for flower fanatics, Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings is one hot ticket for an evening in London. Emulating the sophistication of a traditional townhouse, the famous Farringdon heavyweight houses a cocktail bar, cafe, secret club room and great restaurant.

With four stunning venues across the city, you're never short of trendy places to eat when Dirty Bones is about. Devoted to all things New York, from decor down to delicious American grub, the chic bar and kitchen is adding a taste of Manhattan to your meals out.

Looking to impress that someone special? Push the boat out with an evening at Steak & Lobster, the trendy restaurant that needs no introduction. Get your chops around a mouthwatering sirloin steak, an indulgent lobster macaroni cheese or enjoy the best of both with a good old surf 'n' turf. 

If you haven't seen this trendy London restaurant on Instagram yet, where have you been hiding? Restaurant Ours has got all sorts of buzz around it, and with good reason; think flower walls, European dishes and a swanky Knightsbridge location.

Giving new meaning to the term 'theatrical dining', Sketch is taking guests on a culinary experience from start to finish. Take a seat in one of the West End restaurant's Wes Anderson-esque rooms and tuck into a luxurious breakfast, afternoon tea or three Michelin-starred meal.

Padella is a much-loved favourite for its affordable hand-rolled pasta and tasty toppings - think eight-hour beef shin ragu and nutmeg butter. Whether you head to their dinky Borough spot or Shoreditch eatery, you're bound to leave with a smile on your face.

There's no way you haven't heard of this one. Renowned for its menu of authentic Indian bites and being the birthplace of the legendary breakfast bacon naan, Dishoom is, without a doubt, one of London's hottest restaurants. But don't take our word for it, see for yourself what all the fuss is about.

One of London's most Instagrammable restaurants, Gloria has garnered acclaim for its gorgeous interiors, theatrical Italian dishes and beautiful presentation. Rarely seen without a queue outside its door, this Shoreditch gem is a must for those looking for a memorable meal from start to finish.  

Combining rainforest-themed decor, bites from around the world and nightly jazz entertainers, Amazonico is one hell of a cool London restaurant. Plush seating and floral-clad walls create an opulent setting, whilst an eclectic menu of sushi, fried frogs legs and roasted Peruvian pumpkin make for an unforgettable meal.