LONDON
The London shortlist.
The 15 most popular dining experiences in London. What each one includes, how long it takes, what it costs, and who you book through.
London Thames dinner cruise with sparkling wine, live singer, optional dancing, and a 3-course British menu on a 3-hour night sail.
Most Popular“We are celebrating our 35th wedding anniversary and the crew made our night very special with a fun personalized dessert. The food was delicious, the music was wonderful and we had fun dancing and drinking champagne through the night. Thank you!”
3-hour Thames dinner cruise from Westminster with a 3-course meal, sparkling welcome drink, live music, and top London skyline sights.
“We arrived on time no boat no call no nothing I want a refund I can’t recommend this company poor customer service poor communication”
Hard Rock Cafe Mayfair set-menu lunch or dinner with skip-the-line seating, classic American dishes, and a free soft drink.
“Good service, excellent food, I payed in Euro and payed less than I would have paid in the restaurant in English pound. So worth it!”
Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus lunch or dinner with priority seating, express security, and set menus plus famous music-memorabilia walls.
“Impressive restaurant; friendly staff; huge shop - great atmosphere, very recommendable”
A 1970s-style Faulty Towers themed show in London with a 3-course meal and big audience laughter, at the President Hotel.
“Very British. The locals who grew up Faulty Towers seemed to soothe humor more. The food was ok( chicken leg with veggies) but hardly worth the price”
Classic American set-menu lunch or dinner at the original Hard Rock Cafe London Old Park Lane, with priority seating and a Vault visit.
“Location easy to find nice friendly waiters and staff from cafe the shop and reception, also loved the theme of the restaurant”
Enjoy a 6-course gourmet dinner on a luxury coach while cruising past London’s top sights, with optional wine pairing and onboard Wi‑Fi.
“Everything was amazing, starting from the waiters who served us in a fantastic and professional way despite working on a bus, which trust me, is not easy! We had a situation with other people who decided to leave and they handle it very well.We live in London and this tour has been a journey of…”
Enjoy a 6-course gourmet dinner on a London bus with panoramic night views, optional wine pairings, and audio stories from major landmarks.
“Beautiful traveling restaurant, not just a bus! Friendly, professional staff adds to the fun. A special experience.”
3-hour Thames jazz cruise from Westminster Pier with a 3-course dinner and night skyline views of Big Ben, Tower Bridge, and more.
“The musicians are great. They are very professional! We enjoyed the evening a lot! Food could be improved.”
Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus lunch or dinner with priority seating, set menus, and rock memorabilia in London’s West End.
“We were seated immediately at 12.. our server was great! Food was the best of all the Hard rocks I have been too”
East End market walk with Shakespeare’s Globe and Tate Modern views, plus a sit-down 3-dish Indian tasting on Brick Lane.
“It was fun. The markets are amazing, I wish we would have had a little more time to see them. There's so much ground to cover that it feels a little rushed. Our guide Carey was very knowledgeable.”
A 3-hour Thames dinner cruise with an award-winning Elvis tribute by Matt King, two show sets, views of Tower Bridge, and dancing.
“Enjoyed it immensely.”
6-hour London Christmas Eve tour with coach sights, Covent Garden dinner with Prosecco, and Midnight Mass at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
“Trip was good, guide funny. Had to wait for dinner seating then not enough time to finish meal before church service. Service started at 11 but we were told buses would leave at 1:00. Service finished by 12:10. Buses left before time and then our guide got off before all guests were returned to hotels.…”
A 3-hour interactive Thames murder mystery with a 3-course dinner, sail past Tower Bridge and Parliament, and try to crack the case.
“Loved the cruise”
4-hour London Thames Christmas dinner cruise from Tower Pier: skyline views, 3-course festive meal, wine, and DJ dancing.
“We all had a really fun time, thank you. The arrival time became a little confusing between the operator and the booking company. The staff were lovely, but some of the food arrived cold. The DJ and the music were loads of fun. And obviously the sights were amazing!”
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