But sometimes you can’t beat the taste of traditional cuisine from home. If you are planning a meal out to indulge in the best of the British, these 15 eateries all come highly recommended on TripAdvisor and are considered some of the finest in the city. Here’s what reviewers had to say.
1. Myrtle Tavern
Great service, lovely atmosphere and proper good home cooked food. Decent portions and all really tasty. Would highly recommend. Average rating: 4.5/5 Photo: Google
2. The Allerton
The food was exceptional and well worth the price, it's thoughtful in both ingredients and presentation. Average rating: 5./5 Photo: Shutterstock
3. The Whitehall Restaurant and Bar
Amazing restaurant, the food is great and the staff are fabulous. A wonderful place to enjoy a wonderful meal or to celebrate a special occasion. Average rating: 5/5 Photo: Shutterstock
4. Twenty One Cafe Bistro
They have excellent service, great food and awesome coffee! Particularly loved the raspberry brownie. Great interior and a really homely feel. Average rating: 5/5 Photo: Shutterstock
5. Pomfret's of Wetherby
Fine independent place. Very busy on a weekday lunchtime. Food is all fresh and tasty. Obvious pride from all staff in their work. Didnt have cake but it all looked great. Average rating: 4.5/5 Photo: Shutterstock
6. The West End House
A lovely find.. It doesn't look much from the outside but it's a cracking pub inside. Lovely friendly staff and brilliant service. The Sunday lunch was very hearty and had a fine selection. Average rating: 4.5/5 Photo: Shutterstock