London’s Top Eateries For Groups
The Times this weekend has a list of ten recommended eateries for groups - probably too late for the pre-Christmas staff party but handy perhaps for later ‘into the New Year’ does and of course for parties over the coming months… for parties are not just for Christmas. As usual all these establishments are in London.
Gaucho Piccadilly 25 Swallow Street, W1
“The basement is reserved for private parties, where diners can feast on the Gaucho’s speciality - Argentine steaks.” [website]
Bank Aldwych 1 Kingsway, WC2
“Bank’s glory days were back in the late 1990s, but it’s still a reliable Covent Garden favourite with standards that never falter” [website]
Cafe Corfu 7-9 Pratt Street, NW1
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Imperial China, White Bear Yard, 25a Lisle Street, WC2
“Imperial China scores highest for parties, when karaoke classics can be belted out in a series of private rooms” [website]
Navarro’s 67 Charlotte Street, W1
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Nikita’s 65 Ifield Road, SW10
“A great place for groups, this long-established Russian favourite offers an experience rather than just dinner” [website]
Ozer 5 Langham Place, Regents Street, W1
“Ozer is one of the best Turkish restaurants in London” [details]
Quaglino’s 16 Bury Street, SW1
“remains as glam and glitzy as ever, its sleek bar (complete with piano player), sweeping staircase, enormous skylight, stylish receptionists and lovely design (overhead mirrors, leather banquettes, enormous floral displays) all contribute to its appeal” [website]
Sugar Reef 42-44 Great Windmill Street, W1
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Wine Gallery 49 Hollywood Road, SW10
“the crowds don’t pile into theis Hollywood Road institution for the food. Even diehard fans will admit that the straightforward cooking plays second fiddle to the retail-priced wines.” [website]
