If you're on the hunt for fresh Italian eats, Scarpetta Restaurant in Canary Wharf is where it's at. Grab yourself a chair at this trendy eatery and carb-load on handcrafted pasta washed down with tasty cocktails, and maybe even an aperitivo or two.

Located in the heart of the City, Cabotte is one of London's best French restaurants, offering a menu of fine dining and fantastic wines from across the country. Whether you're looking for a client meeting, date night or celebratory dinner, it's a perfect place to eat. 

If you're on the hunt for cosy spots to dine in, White Horse in Wembley is a great shout. The venue is slinging out some of the best turkey and pork loin roast dinners, as well as other British classics. Pair your meal with a tipple or freshly pulled pint.

A modern British restaurant and cocktail bar, Chiswell Street Dining Rooms offers elegance across the board. Serving anything from seasonal salad to pumpkin gnocchi, right through to grilled lemon sole and Cumbrian rare breed steaks, there's something to suit all tastes at this charming plot.

There's nothing better after a long day in London than a dim sum dinner. This Asian restaurant is found across London and brings the traditional dish to the city, accompanied by beautiful interiors and pretty cocktails.

Taste a piece of classic French cuisine at Cigalon where their ingredients are seasonal, fresh and supplied from Southern France. Sitting pretty on Chancery Lane, Cigalon's interiors follow the same suit as their menu: clean, classic but with a contemporary finish making for a top spot to have dinner in London. 

Peckish? Why not hit up Old Broad Street's The Otherist for a bite to eat? Here you'll find a mouthwatering contemporary menu made up from fresh, seasonal, locally-source ingredients - mix and match mains with small dishes for a contemporary blend of flavours. 

One of the best places in Battersea to have dinner, KIBOU is the Japanese hot kitchen and sushi bar sorting you for ramen, poke bowls, soft bao buns and more. Stop in for delicious Asian far washed down with sake and shochu, or grab a few plates to takeaway.

When it comes to innovation, few can match Inamo. In fact, few can get close. This is the place your mates have told you about; the one where you order via sleek tablets, upload your own images as your custom-tabletop and even check in on the kitchen via chef cam. Pioneering approach aside, Inamo actually serves delightful food and Oriental cocktails too. Come for pan-Asian tapas then head for intimate post-dinner cocktails in the basement bar.

A chic yet relaxed hangout for dinner and drinks in Covent Garden, the new and improved Sway is a fun space ideal for groups of all sizes. Grab your gang and head here for a night of sharing classics, followed by a little boogie on the dance floor.

Located in South London, SW16 Bar & Kitchen is coming in hot with their delicious dinner options. Munch on everything from Puglian lasagne and grilled seabass to mussel spaghetti and truffle polenta chips with miso mayo.

Core is a refreshing change to the swanky Bank restaurant scene with a basement bar where chill vibes are strong and neon lights make up the ambience. With a gentle nod to 'That 70s Show' with their underground social hangout, Core is an undoubtedly cool place to have dinner in London with a menu of classic pub style dishes serving you just dandy. 

Promising a menu inspired by the best in American and British fare, Sea Containers at the Mondrian celebrates the Golden Age of transatlantic travel in a beautiful space designed under the tutelage of Tom Dixon. Expect a variety of small plates, sharing dishes and classic comfort foods with stunning views overlooking the Thames.

An utterly unique venue of obscure yet subtle decadence. Hoxley and Porter's lush interior provides the perfect backdrop to the modern British cuisine with a twist. Mirroring the interior, the food is traditional with continental and oriental flourishes: Rich yet earthy dishes such as pork belly and rabbit.

If you want your dinner in London to be a particularly beautiful event then head over to rooftop restaurant 14 Hills. The sky high spot is draped in fauna and clad with pops of colour, perfect for an evening of tasty British plates.

If you're after stellar British produce served in elegant and sleek surroundings, look no further than City restaurant - Three Cranes. The menu here takes influence from French cuisine, serving a range of steaks and chops from the grill, with sides of pommes frites and a choice of bone marrow or Roquefort butter.

An extravagant restaurant in Soho, INCA London is not to be missed. Not only are the interiors to die for (think warm, ambient lighting, bright colours and unique artwork), but the menu isn't bad either. Chow down on anything from tropical ceviche to beef tartare in a slick setting.

If you're looking for somewhere to have dinner in London, The Sterling is the perfect city hangout not far from Aldgate tube or Liverpool street. Its prime location comes in tow with one of London's most iconic landmarks, the Gherkin. Sitting in the base of this building you should head here for classic British cuisine and drinks to match. 

Found yourself in the Holborn area and looking for somewhere to ignite your senses? Colonel Saab is a gorgeous restaurant with plenty of flair. While you sit among the vintage knick-knacks and retro artwork, dive into a moreish menu of Indian cuisine.

Head over to Soho where this stylish and low-key restaurant offers a delicious range of Spanish-Italian tapas to try out, as well as some unique signature cocktails to wash it all down with.

If you're wondering where to have dinner in London, then grab your pals or beau and check out Haxells Restaurant & Bar. Located in Covent Garden on the ground floor of the Strand Palace Hotel, this pretty venue is home to a plethora of British plates, alongside a crackin' wine menu.

Paradise By Way of Kensal Green, as well as being a popular night spot, is renowned for its great restaurant. Serving only freshly produced, British dishes from locally sourced ingredients, the menu changes with the seasons and includes delights like sea bass, Morecambe Bay shrimps and Best End of Lamb, along with fabulous Sunday roasts.

Championing the best in established and rising cooking talent, this gorgeous bar and restaurant sees an ever-changing menu as it eschews the single kitchen team option in favour of kitchen residencies from some of the country's finest chefs.

Need top-notch dinner plans? Look no further than Sea Garden & Grill in Brixton. Sink your teeth into sustainable plates inspired by the coast of Cornwall, such as a warm octopus salad and tuna tartar, followed by a fabulous selection of ocean-themed cocktails.

Situated right next to the Shard is Amazing Grace, a music themed bar, which also happens to feature some of the best Asian cuisine you'll have in London. Munch on kimchi olives and prawn dumplings for light bites or mix and match a bunch of different bao.

Serving up seasonal dishes, cooked from scratch in the open kitchen, Balls Brothers Austin Friars brings a tasty dining out experience to the heart of the city. The ideal selection whether you're hosting an informal party or just enjoying a meal out with friends, menus change on a daily basis and there's a stunning choice of cocktails, wine and beer to match.

On the hunt for gorgeous restaurants in London? Mina's is a Belgravia beauty if we ever saw one, with jaw-dropping interiors that'll have you snapping pictures all over the gaff. But it doesn't stop there, as the food and drink menus are equally as enticing, with European flavourings throughout.

Toting eye-catching interiors (think blue velvet booths and rattan lamp shades), Bocca Bocca really sets the scene for your dinner. And as for the food, you can expect top-tier Italian delights, from arancini to mouthwatering pizzas made in a bespoke oven.

For a meal out in London that's as impressive in both taste and beautiful surrounds, be sure to check out Iberica's restaurants dotted across the city. Think Spanish tapas like jamon Iberico, croquetas and tortillas, all washed down with wine or sangria. Swoon.

It's all about steak at this impressive restaurant by Marco Pierre White and James Ogilvie Robertson - and with these two at the helm, you can expect the very best. From the City to Chelsea, you can feast on signature cocktails and classy interiors alongside juicy cuts of meat.

If you're wondering where to have dinner, Sea Garden & Grill in Tooting is sure to whet your appetite. Flaunting a seafood-focused menu that's sourced from the heart of Cornwall, there is plenty of ocean picks to fill up on. And for drinks? Explore the range of molecular cocktails.

A decadent wonderland of classic European cuisines fused with Middle Eastern flavours describes Quaglino's. Fine foods come paired with opulent dining interiors where you'll find sweeping staircases, bars dedicated to masterful mixology and even a stage graced by top DJ and live musical talent. 

With beautiful interiors and a delicious British seasonal menu, Bourne & Hollingsworth is a completely unique venue. Join the venue for plant-filled rooms, squishy floral armchairs and a secret downstairs bar that's perfect for partying.

If you're looking for where to have dinner in London one of these beautiful restaurants is just the ticket. Choose some delicious dishes from their menu of steak, lobster, salads and small plates, and sip on a couple of their tasty cocktails.

One of the best places to have dinner on the Southbank, this gorgeous new bar and restaurant really comes alive in the evening time. Tuck into delicious plates of chicken washed down with signature cocktails while looking out of the lights of central London.

Created by Pop-Up King, Jimmy Garcia, The BBQ Club is a unique concept restaurant taking place on Southbank this summer. Head to the two-storey venue as guests are invited to cook their five-course meal on Green Egg BBQs, from smores through to Queenie scallops.

Situated in Mayfair, Ginza is a fab shout for dinner. Get stuck into beautiful Japanese eats, from wagyu tartare to spicy tuna maki and sumptuous sashimi platters. Plus, there are refreshing cocktails to boot including the Ginza Sour.

Head over to Covent Garden where this unique Mercer Walk restaurant offers some of the best BBQ eats in the area. Tuck into juicy steaks and honey-sriracha-soaked wings, and don't miss out on their famed cheeseburger tacos, washed down with a couple of signature cocktails.

If you're looking for somewhere cool to eat in London Bridge, Lantana Cafe is the stunning 19th-century dining room that's rustling up Aussie-inspired and world-fusion dishes. Chow down on everything from Buddha bowls and crispy tacos to banging brunches with fresh coffee.

Dinners at Sunday In Brooklyn means two things: beautiful meals in stunning, dimly-lit surrounds. Tuck into the likes of oysters, onglet steak and grilled trout, all washed down with signature cocktails, whether you're with a small group or a larger party. 

One of the most cool and casual places to enjoy a meal in the heart of the City, head on down to Tank and Paddle for stripped back interiors alongside a selection of ice cold, craft pints and a plethora of pizza led plates to choose from. 

There's more to Italy than pizza and pasta as Osteria, the swanky Searcys venue, prove with their take on traditional cooking. Located in the Barbican, the classy spot serves up a delicious range of seafood and meats, all accompanied by a delectable wine list.

Looking for where to have dinner in Central London? Head to the West End for a sublime French Mediterranean meal at Whitcomb's. With star dishes including boeuf au poivre and lobster thermidor, this restaurant is sure to impress with its elegant fare and stylish interiors.

With an array of different dishes, Highbury's Brewhouse & Kitchen offers visitors a traditional pub experience with a twist. To accompany their selection of small-batch craft beers, their flavourful menu includes a number of British classics and international favourites from a cheese-topped Aberdeen Angus Beef burger to American-style hot dogs.

If you're looking for somewhere to enjoy a delicious plate of food, then make your way to Liverpool Street's The Breakfast Club Spitalfields. Tuck into a range of fabulous and fun dishes from chicken and waffles to their epic selection of cheeseburgers.

Nab a classic gastropub dinner at The Queensbury in Willesden Green. They're fronting comforting grub and heart fare like burgers, steak, sea bass or fish 'n' chips for you to tuck into. Better yet, you can stay for their weekly quiz night, which is hosted by Shaun Wallace (a.k.a “The Dark Destroyer” from The Chase).

Set up next to the Bank of England in the City, Mint Leaf Lounge has got after-work dinners covered with their choice of smart Indian plates. The fancy space uses a tandoor grill to create smoky flavours - and when combined with one of their strong cocktails - you're looking at perfection.

If you're wondering where to have dinner in South London, then Antillean is a great shout. Catering for larger groups and intimate dates alike, this Caribbean restaurant has all bases covered. Think fragrant and colourful menus inspired by different countries of the West Indies.

Throw some seriously cool vibes into your evening with Clapham's Mommi, the Pan-Asian restaurant that likes to party most nights. Alongside regular DJ sets, the space has a nifty menu of infused South American fare, including some very tasty sticky miso glazed chicken wings.

In the heart of theatreland and tucked away just off the Covent Garden plaza, Balthazar is a slice of fine dining where you can experience some classic French inspired cuisines. This place to have dinner in London promises the full works: charming interiors, a hefty wine collection, cocktails and beautiful food. 

If you're looking for a place to eat dinner in London, you can't go wrong with Restaurant Ours. Created by a multi award-winning chef, they deliver a delicious menu of carefully crafted European dishes accompanied by seasonal cocktails, all served in a modern, chic environment.

If you're wondering where to have dinner in South London, then Arepa & Co Stockwell ought to fit the bill. This stunning space is serving up everything from the restaurant's namesake cornbread stuffed with black beans, plantain and avo, to cocktail for accompaniments. 

Overlooking Tower Bridge and the Thames, this charming restaurant serves up a unique menu of street food-inspired eats, and makes for an excellent dinner spot if tasty food and atmospheric views are your bag.