(37 Monck Street in London, United Kingdom)

Atami is every bit the high quality Japanese restaurant. Among many beautiful design features are bl...ack polished concrete floors, tree trunk table tops, and a sushi bar lined with backlit dark Nori seaweed. Diners are in the skilled hands of Anthony Sousa Tam whose 15-year pedigree features stints at Nobu and Hakkasan. His signature style of combining traditional cooking methods and presentation with European influences pervades an excitingly modern selection of sushi, sashimi and grills, and particularly signature dishes Foie gras chawan muchi with sea urchin, and Chilean sea bass with shishito pepper and yuzu truffle sauce. Please be aware that last orders for food is 9:30pm every evening.Please give 24 hours for any cancellations. Opening hours: Mon - Fri 12pm - 3pm & 5:30pm - 11pm Sat 5:30pm - 11pm [moreless]

(35 - 42 Charlotte Road in London, United Kingdom)

Work your way through the lively trendy throng that consistently packs out the big industrial style ...bar and you'll enter the back room from where you can observe the happy masses from secluded low seating. Here you're offered a quieter, more refined eating experience featuring a Mediterranean menu so beautifully put together that you'll be tempted to order the lot. If you're after a signature dish opt for the Xinim - chicken, prawn and mussel casserole with cashew nuts, peppers, tomatoes and coconut served with Brazilian rice, or the roast chump of lamb with braised chickpeas, morcilla, chorizo, parsley and garlic (all meat and eggs are free range). To keep your stomach happy while you're waiting for it to arrive, nibble on some of the satisfying side orders - the olives are especially good. Drinks-wise there's a good range of beers, cocktails, aperitifs and digestifs, but the most exciting is the descriptive wine list which serves Cantaloupe's enduring reputation well. Cantaloupe have two seating times during the evenings at 7pm and 9:30pm, all tables have a return of time of two hours. A credit card is required to confirm bookings of 5 or more people. Absolutely nothing will be charged to the card unless in the event of late cancellations or no-shows. Cancellations of less than 24 hours notice or no-shows will be charged at £10 per person. Opening hours: Lunch:Thu-Fri 12.00pm-3.00pmDinner:Mon-Thu 6.00pm-10.30pmFri 6.00pm-11.30pmSat 7.00pm-11.00pm [moreless]

(136 Upper Richmond Road, Putney in London, United Kingdom)

How often do you run into something that’s not only fun to say, but delicious to eat? Named after a... traditional spicy tomato and onion salsa, Chakalaka specializes in all things South African. One of the few truly authentic South African joints in the city, Chakalaka caters for both the homesick and the adventurous eater. Taste buds will be tickled at the out-of-the-ordinary variety on the menu, with lots of home grown favourites and imported exotic meats. Start your adventure with boerewors and chakalaka, a traditional South African farmer’s sausage served with spicy tomato and onion salsa and sweet corn miele pap. Mains continue the unusual theme with springbok (antelope) loin with slow roast buttery root vegetables garnished with red onion marmalade and spinach puree. Make sure to save room for dessert, they’re a firm favourite with the regular visitors. Friendly, cheerful service is sure to please. Please note a 12.5% discretionary service charge will be added to your bill. Opening hours: Daily 6pm - late [moreless]

(1 Brunswick Square, Brindleyplace in Birmingham, United Kingdom)

When the smart, sleek City Cafe went up in Birmingham a while back, hopes were high for a new destin...ation to meet, dine, and hang out, City Cafe has surpassed them all. The very smart and light dining room, with its sleek lines and modern decor, is a terrific spot, as is the terrace outside on the piazza. The cuisine could be termed modern international. Try starter of seared Jamaican jerk hake with fried plantain and coconut sauce, main course of confit of rare breed Duroc pork with Cox's apple and thyme crust, grain mustard and mash, and pudding of Irish coffee mousse with mini doughnuts. See what we mean? The staff and wines are top-notch also. Opening hours: Mon - Fri: 12pm - 3pm & 6pm - 10:30pmSat: 1pm - 3pm & 6pm - 10:30pmSun & Bank Holidays: 7pm - 9.30pm [moreless]

(The Grand Hotel, 95-97 Warwick Road in Kenilworth, United Kingdom)

For a special occasion in an elegant setting, look no further than the Coliseum Function Suite in th...e Grand Hotel. Located in the historical village of Kenilworth in Warwickshire, the impressive décor and sophisticated ambience make it the perfect choice for business soirées and family celebrations alike. The airy dining room boasts Corinthian columns, ornate cornices, sparkling chandeliers and its own private marble bar. The Coliseum offers ‘fork or finger’ buffet menus – ideal for cocktail and canapé receptions – in addition to a traditional sit-down dining menu. Set menu dishes include medallions of pork with mushroom and tarragon mousse; roast sirloin of local beef; and wild mushroom and spinach in filo pastry with red pepper and pesto sauce. Opening hours: Various [moreless]

(High Street in Brighton & Sussex, United Kingdom)

Horeau's Seafood Restaurant, the speciality venue with a vibrant, initmate atmosphere. Since opening... in June 2001 the Restaurant has gone on to become a firm favourite with locals and visitors alike. [moreless]

(6 South Parade in Leeds, United Kingdom)

La Viña is a truly authentic Spanish Wine Bar and Restaurant right here in the UK - a warm welcome ...awaits you. At La Viña we are passionate about our home-cooked Spanish cuisine, prepared for you by our team of experienced chefs from all regions of Spain. We also offer an extensive range of Spanish Wines, Sherries and Cavas to complement your meal. [moreless]

(12 Maiden Lane in London, United Kingdom)

Ravening hordes flock to Covent Garden's Mongolian Barbeque, drawn by its tasty stir-fries (pick you...r ingredients and watch the chefs fry them up) and all-you-can-eat buffet. The pan-Asian cuisine samples Chinese, Indian and Thai flavours, with recipes helpfully provided on the walls if you're having difficulty deciding. Family-friendly and popular for parties. [moreless]

(108 Essex Rd in London, United Kingdom)

A stylish, vibrant Latin American restaurant, café and bar, Sabor attracts a discerning, friendly cr...owd happy to escape the chain eateries of nearby Upper Street. A thick glass bar is the lively scene of much mojito and caipirinha drinking, while bright tables are hubs of enthusiastic eating. An original menu is an exciting exploration of much of South America. Anticuchos de cerdo, or coffee-glazed skewers of pork with a black bean, corn and quinoa salad, and fillet of red snapper with a crispy, spicy cocoa and chilli coating are typical of the uncommon, inventive dishes that stick in the mind long after you’ve left. Sorbets and ice creams made with South American fruits make a literally refreshing change from chocolate and vanilla. Fab service. A credit card is required to reserve a table of eight people and above, if there is availability - this is simply to secure your booking, absolutely no money will be charged to the card except in the case of late cancellations. A fee of £15 per person will be charged for a cancellation within 24 hours or a no showPlease note, this restaurant reserves the right to not honor special offers for diners who do not arrive on time for their booking.No reservations are taKEN AT 8PM OR 8:30PM.Please be aware that a deposit of £10 per person is required for groups of 10 or more and any changes or cancellations must be made within no less than 48 hours of your booking to avoid the loosing the deposit. Tables are held for 15 minutes after the booking time and then relocated. Group bookings are subject to a 12.5% service charge. Opening hours: Tues - Fri 6pm - 12amSat 11:30am - 12amSun 11:30am - 11pm [moreless]

(166 Shepherds Bush Road, Brook Green in London, United Kingdom)

A congenial local spot if ever there was one. Sebastian Snow’s welcoming restaurant overlooking Broo...k Green has been keeping the good people, young and old, of Shepherd’s Bush well fed and happy for well over a decade. Praised for its quality and originality, the (set) menu changes every Monday, so there really is something for pretty much everyone. The brave can tuck into foie gras with fried egg, while traditionalists can feast on a 10z rib-eye steak with escargot butter, French fries and green salad. Snow works wonderfully with simple ingredients and cuts. Lovely side orders. Compact, nicely constructed wine list. And top class service. The outside tables are a joy in summer. Opening hours: Mon - Fri 12pm - 3pm, Mon - Sat 6pm - 11pm, Closed Sat lunch, all day on Sundays and Bank Holidays. [moreless]