Must-see restaurants in Europe

  • Ristorante Ispinigoli

    Golfo di Orosei

    Linger for dinner and panoramic sunset views at the Ristorante Ispinigoli, just below the entrance to the Grotta di Ispingoli. Located in Hotel Ispinigoli…

  • Taverna Tsitsanis

    Paros

    A local institution since 1969, this taverna is as traditional as it gets, with a lovely vine-draped terrace out back. Vlasis and Christina source all…

  • Krambua

    Lofoten

    Under new management since 2015, this fabulous restaurant inhabits an 1882 building and Noemi and Mikael Björkman serve up a seasonal menu with the…

  • La Taverna

    Perugia

    La Taverna consistently wins the praise of local foodies. Brick vaults and candlelit tables create an intimate backdrop for Chef Claudio Brugolossi's…

  • Ribarska Sreshta

    Black Sea Coast

    Even if you're not staying at the hotel, consider lunch or dinner at this authentic fish restaurant. There's an extensive menu of fresh fish, including a…

  • Baita Tre Larici

    Trentino & South Tyrol

    This convivial place straddling the Val di Pejo's ski slopes serves delicious meals featuring steaks and raw-milk gelato from their home-raised Highlander…

  • Sivota Bakery

    Lefkada

    With its harbourfront walls hung with antique bikes and carriage lamps, this cool arbour is much more cafe than bakery, serving pizzas, waffles, cocktails…

  • Taverna Panorama

    Rethymno Province

    One of the oldest restaurants in the area, Panorama could not be more aptly named: on the shaded terrace, intoxicating views stretch towards the Libyan…

  • Mannion & Co

    York

    Expect to queue for a table at this busy bistro (no reservations), with its convivial atmosphere and selection of delicious daily specials. Regulars on…

  • Café de la Iberia

    Spain

    This is definitely our favourite of the mesones (home-style restaurants) on the Plaza Mayor. It offers wonderful food, including succulent roast lamb,…

  • Bjargarsteinn Mathús

    Snæfellsnes Peninsula

    This superb waterfront restaurant on the point in Grundarfjörður is operated by seasoned restaurateurs who have created a lively menu of Icelandic dishes,…

  • Claire Fontaine

    Brussels

    Just off Place du Grand Sablon, this is a tiny but atmospheric tile-floored épicerie, fragrant with spices and home-cooked dishes – there’s a small…

  • Gran Azul

    Valencia

    Spacious and stylish, this main-road spot is a temple to excellent dining. Things are focused on rice dishes and the grill, with premium quality steaks…

  • Roast

    Bodø

    High above the city on a 17th-floor perch in the Scandic Havet hotel, Roast is true to its name – you could play around with different tastes but you…

  • Cafe Santiago

    Aliados & Bolhão

    This is hands down one of the best places to try Porto's classic gut-busting treat, the francesinha – a thick, open-faced sandwich piled with cheese,…

  • Brygghuset

    Bohuslän

    Across the estuary from the Fiskebäckskil ferry terminal, this celebrated waterfront restaurant is lauded for its superb fish dishes that taste so fresh…

  • Altes Gasthaus Leve

    Münster

    Münster’s oldest inn (since 1607) has painted tiles, oil paintings and copper etchings: a suitably rustic backdrop for hearty Westphalian and German fare…

  • Norð Austur Sushi & Bar

    Seyðisfjörður

    Locals rave about this place – and with good reason: the salmon, trout and char come straight off the fishers' boats and into the hands of accomplished…

  • Efstidalur II

    The Golden Circle

    Located 12km northeast of Laugarvatn on a working dairy farm with brilliant views of hulking Hekla, Efstidalur offers tasty farm-fresh meals and amazing…

  • La Barbacane

    Carcassonne

    Carcassonne's finest dining is inside the Hôtel de la Cité at chef Jérôme Ryon's Michelin-starred premises. Opulent carved woodwork and stained glass set…

  • Fishy Fishy Cafe

    Kinsale

    One of the most famous seafood restaurants in the country, Fishy Fishy has a wonderful setting with stark white walls splashed with bright artwork and…

  • Aparjods

    Latvia

    The namesake hotel's popular restaurant serves an excellent range of Latvian and European specials made with locally sourced ingredients. Service is…

  • Borsam Taş Fırın

    Kadıköy

    The thin and crispy lahmacun (Arabic-style pizzas topped with minced meat, herbs and spices and served with a squeeze of lemon) that come out of the oven…

  • Bia Rebel

    Belfast

    It's worth searching out this understated noodle bar that fuses Japanese ramen with locally sourced Irish ingredients. It takes 36 hours to create a bowl…

  • Pub 13

    Transylvania

    If you want to face down a suit of armour while gnawing on steak, or swirl a fork through cheesy polenta beneath coats of arms slung across brick-lined…

  • Sojka & Spol

    Moravia

    This light, airy bistro situated above a food shop on central Náměstí is a must, both for the quality of the ingredients (fresh, locally grown and organic…

  • Schwein

    City West & Charlottenburg

    This casual fine-dining lair delivers the perfect trifecta – fabulous food, wine and long drinks. Order the multicourse menu to truly experience the…

  • La Maison des Cariatides

    Dijon

    This renovated 17th-century mansion with exposed beams, stone walls and refined modern decor makes a delightful spot to savour top-of-the-line French and…

  • Vino Santo

    Bay of Kotor

    If different-restaurant-same-menu fatigue is starting to set in, the deceptively humble-looking Vino Santo offers the antidote. The traditional seafood…

  • Bakeri

    Lofoten

    In a building that dates from 1844 and whose stone oven dates from the same year, this atmospheric bakery is the essence of Å. It turns out fresh bread…

  • Waterside

    North & West Coast

    In a former waiting room on Kyle's train station platform, this quaint little spot serves reliably delicious fresh fish and shellfish. A big effort is…

  • Balzac

    Vilnius

    This faithfully français bistro serves classic French dishes in an elegantly distressed setting: melt-in-mouth duck confit with lentils, tournedos de…

  • Studio

    Vladivostok

    In a courtyard in the heart of Vladivostok is this smart and appealing two-floor restaurant and lounge bar that attracts a young, well-heeled and in-the…

  • Boat House

    Gozo

    This is a highly rated restaurant where you can eat fresh fish with the sea almost lapping at your toes – there's a seafront, tented terrace. Seafood is…

  • Garden Restaurant

    Ruse

    This outdoor restaurant is part of the Riga Hotel complex and features a beautiful view over the Danube, water fountains and lots of green. Choose from a…

  • La Calèche

    Wallonia

    In the beautifully reappointed 17th-century building that forms the entrance to the Malle Poste Hotel, La Calèche offers elegant fine dining on pressed…

  • Weinstube am Stadtgraben

    Stuttgart

    The Swabian food served at this warm, rustic, wood-beamed wine tavern in Bad Cannstatt is the real deal, albeit with a refined touch. Expect dishes that…

  • Duck & Waffle

    London

    London tends to have an early bedtime, but Duck and Waffle is the best restaurant that's ready to party all night. Survey the kingdom from the highest…

  • Mantella Taverna

    Limnos

    A popular well-managed taverna, 20 minutes' drive from Myrina in the village of Sardes, just north of Therma. Traditional country dishes include rooster,…

  • Restaurant Coqpit

    Moravia

    One of the best restaurants in this part of Moravia stands on the edge of the Jewish Quarter. The bare-bones interior belies a highly skilled kitchen…

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