Below is a list of the traditional british restaurants in london. The list is in alphabetical order (by restaurant name, ignoring any 'the'). If you know of another, or you'd like to send us a (two or three sentence) quick review of any of these restaurants, please contact us.

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Restaurant name: The Abbeville (gastro pub)
Address: 67-69 Abbeville Road, SW4 9JW
Nearest underground station: Clapham South
Telephone number: 020 8675 2201

Restaurant name: Bentley’s
Address: 11-15 Swallow Street, W1B 4DE
Nearest underground station: Piccadilly Circus
Telephone number: 020 7734 4756

Restaurant name: Boisdale
Address: 15 Eccleston Street, SW1W 9LX
Nearest underground station: Victoria
Telephone number: 020 7730 6922

Restaurant name: Brian Turner Mayfair
Address: Millennium Mayfair Hotel, 44 Grosvenor Square, W1K 2HP
Nearest underground station: Bond Street
Telephone number: 020 7596 3444

Restaurant name: BUG (the refurbished and re launched Bah Humbug)
Address: The Crypt, St Matthews Church, SW2 1JF
Nearest underground station: Brixton
Telephone number: 020 7738 3366

Restaurant name: Butlers Wharf Chop House
Address: Butlers Wharf, 36e Shad Thames, SE1 2YE
Nearest underground station: London Bridge / Tower Hill
Telephone number: 020 7403 3403

Restaurant name: The Cow Dining Room
Address: 89 Westbourne Park Road, W2 5QH
Nearest underground station: Westbourne Park
Telephone number: 020 7221 0021

Restaurant name: The Duke of Clarence (gastro pub)
Address: 148 Old Brompton Road, SW5 0BE
Nearest underground station: Gloucester Road / South Kensington
Telephone number: 020 7373 1285

Restaurant name: ffiona’s
Address: 51 Kensington Church Street, W8 4BA
Nearest underground station: High St Kensington / Notting Hill Gate
Telephone number: 020 7937 4152

Restaurant name: Fish (Borough Market)
Address: Cathedral Street, SE1 9AL
Nearest underground station: London Bridge
Telephone number: 020 7407 3803

Restaurant name: Fish Shop on St. John Street
Address: 360 - 362 St John Street, EC1V 4NR
Nearest underground station: Angel
Telephone number: 020 7837 1199

Restaurant name: George Bar and Restaurant
Address: Great Eastern Hotel, 40 Liverpool Street, EC2M 7QN
Nearest underground station: Liverpool Street
Telephone number: 020 7618 7300

Restaurant name: Goring Dining Room
Address: The Goring Hotel, Beeston Place, SW1W 0JW
Nearest underground station: Victoria
Telephone number: 020 7396 9000

Restaurant name: Green’s Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Address: 36 Duke Street, SW1Y 6DF
Nearest underground station: Green Park
Telephone number: 020 7930 4566

Restaurant name: Grenadier
Address: 18 Wilton Row, SW1X 7NR
Nearest underground station: Hyde Park Corner
Telephone number: 020 7235 3074

Restaurant name: Grumbles
Address: 35 Church Street, SW1V 2LT
Nearest underground station: Pimlico / Victoria
Telephone number: 020 7834 0149

Restaurant name: Langan’s Brasserie
Address: Stratton Street, W1J 8LB
Nearest underground station: Green Park
Telephone number: 020 7491 8822

Restaurant name: Langan’s Coq d’Or
Address: 254 - 260 Old Brompton Road, SW5 9HR
Nearest underground station: Earl’s Court
Telephone number: 020 7259 2599

Restaurant name: Maggie Jones’s
Address: 6 Old Court Place, W8 4PL
Nearest underground station: High Street Kensington
Telephone number: 020 7937 6462

Restaurant name: Monkey's
Address: 1 Cale Street, SW3 3QT
Nearest underground station: Sloane Square / South Kensington
Telephone number: 020 7352 4711

Restaurant name: Odin’s
Address: 27 Devonshire Street, W1G 6PLT
Nearest underground station: Baker Street / Regents Park
Telephone number: 020 7935 7296

Restaurant name: Porters English Restaurant
Address: 17 Henrietta Street, WC2E 8QH
Nearest underground station: Covent Garden
Telephone number: 020 7836 6466

Restaurant name: The Quality Chop House
Address: 94 Farringdon Road, EC1R 3EA
Nearest underground station: Farringdon
Telephone number: 020 7837 5093

Restaurant name: Rowley’s
Address: 113 Jermyn Street, SW1Y 6HJ
Nearest underground station: Piccadilly Circus
Telephone number: 020 7930 2707

Restaurant name: Rules
Address: 35 Maiden Lane, WC2E 7LB
Nearest underground station: Covent Garden
Telephone number: 020 7836 5314
Quick review: This restaurant was opened in 1798 by Thomas Rule, making 'Rules' the oldest restaurant in London. Rules serves traditional british food, such as game, oysters, pies and puddings.

Restaurant name: Savoy River Restaurant
Address: Savoy Hotel, The Strand, WC2R 0BP
Nearest underground station: Embankment / Charring Cross
Telephone number: 020 7420 2698

Restaurant name: Scotts (british / fish)
Address: 20 Mount Street, W1K 2HE
Nearest underground station: Bond Street / Green Park
Telephone number: 020 7629 5248

Restaurant name: Shepherd’s
Address: Marsham Court, Marsham Street, SW1P 4LA
Nearest underground station: Pimlico / St James’s Park
Telephone number: 020 7834 9552

Restaurant name: Smiths of Smithfield - Top Floor
Address: 67 - 77 Charterhouse Street, EC1M 6HJ
Nearest underground station: Farringdon
Telephone number: 020 7251 7950

Restaurant name: Stanley’s
Address: 6 Little Portland Street, W1W 7JE
Nearest underground station: Oxford Circus
Telephone number: 020 7462 0099

Restaurant name (food type) St. John (modern and traditional british food)
Address: 26 St John Street, EC1M 4AY
Nearest underground station: Farringdon
Telephone number: 020 7251 0848
Quick Review: number 16 in the prestigious restaurant magazines 2004 top 50 and it's most imrpoved restaurant too. The restaurant is ' famed for its signature dishes of Roasted bone marrow and 'Squirrel with offal on toast' too.

Restaurant name: Whites (as in Marco Pierre White's)
Address: 1 New Street Square, EC4A 3BF
Nearest underground station: Blackfriars / Chancery Lane
Telephone number: 020 7583 1313

Restaurant name: Wilton’s
Address: 55 Jermyn Street, SW1Y 6LX
Nearest underground station: Green Park / Piccadilly Circus
Telephone number: 020 7629 9955

Restaurant name: Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
Address: 145 Fleet Street, EC4A 2BU
Nearest underground station: Blackfriars
Telephone number: 020 7353 6170