Good Food Guide Awards 2024: 4 London restaurants bag exceptional rating including Ritz

Four London restaurants including the iconic Ritz in Mayfair, have been commended as exceptional in the The Good Food Guide Awards 2024. 

Establishments labelled as the restaurant reviewers' second best rating, exceptional, are judged to be operating to the highest level of service and food and are considered some of the best places to eat in the country.

As part of the 2024 Good Food Guide, a total of 12 London restaurants were awarded the rating, including the four new honorees.

The Ritz, Da Terra and Pollen Street Social, who all featured on the 2024 list, also featured on SquareMeal's top 100 ranking for the year.

As part of the awards, another London spot, Mountain, was also named as the guide's best new restaurant of the year.

The full list of exceptional London restaurants in The 2024 Good Food Guide is listed below.

Full list of London restaurants rated exceptional in The Good Food's 2024 guide

• Behind - new

• CORE by Clare Smyth - new 

• The Ritz  - new

• The Sea, The Sea Chef’s Table  - new

• Aulis London

• Claude Bosi at Bibendum

• Da Terra

• Hélène Darroze at The Connaught

• La Dame de Pic

• Pollen Street Social

• Restaurant Gordon Ramsay

• Spring