4 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In St. James's

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1. Rita's

4.7

Exceptional(80)

$$$$

• Contemporary american • Soho

Booked 15 times today

Rita's is an independent restaurant where modern American dining meets British and European produce. Founded in 2012 and led by chef-owner Gabriel Pryce and beverage director Missy Flynn.Our menus are guided by the seasons, working only with meat and fish raised and caught sustainably. Our fresh produce is sourced from local organic farms surrounding London and the best markets in Europe. All of our wines are sourced from producers whose winemaking style mirrors our ethos in the kitchen; working organically as a minimum, sometimes biodynamically and most often without any chemical intervention at all.

2. Christopher's

4.4

Awesome(5237)

$$$$

• Contemporary american • Covent Garden

Booked 35 times today

Christopher's in Covent Garden, London, shines as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in a historic Grade II listed building, this restaurant has been delighting diners since 1991. Its reputation as one of London's best American restaurants is well-earned, with glowing reviews highlighting their "incredible French toast" and "amazing service." Christopher's offers a glamorous setting combining a chic Martini Bar, a sophisticated restaurant, and an intimate Club Room. Patrons rave about the "spot on" brunch offerings and "fantastic" all-day dining menu. With its exquisite dishes and vibrant atmosphere, Christopher's embodies the essence of authentic Contemporary American dining.

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3. Heliot Steak House

4.4

Awesome(3674)

$$$$

• Contemporary american • Leicester Square

Heliot Steak House offers an unparalleled American dining experience right in the heart of London’s bustling Leicester Square. Renowned for its USDA prime steak, this restaurant has been lauded with rave reviews for providing “great food and fantastic atmosphere.” Patrons frequently praise the “melt in the mouth gorgeous” steaks, which are cooked to perfection. The inspired menu, combining American classics with a touch of flair, ensures there’s something for every palate. Dining here is not just about the food; it’s an experience enriched by “stylish” surroundings and an “intimate” atmosphere, making it a must-visit for steak lovers and American cuisine enthusiasts alike.

4. Joe Allen

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4.3

Awesome(2899)

$$$$

• Contemporary american • Aldwych

Booked 17 times today

The combination of a great location, informal environment and quality food made Joe Allen an instant hit with the theatre community as well as theatre goers.It's the perfect location for someone searching for great food whether in casual dress or glamorous depending on individual choice.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Rita's

2. Christopher's

3. Heliot Steak House

4. Joe Allen

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