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London is the most frequently visited city in the United Kingdom, known as much for its diverse culinary scene as for its multitude of attractions, such as Buckingham Palace, London Eye, Tate Modern Museum, Tower of London, Big Ben, Harrods, West End theatre district, Covent Garden, the Royal Academy and its trendy bars and night clubs. After a busy day of sightseeing, unwind at one of the city's oyster bars. - Bentley's Oyster Bar and Grille is open every day of the week. In addition to the extensive selection of oysters, menu items include beef tartar with caviar; mackerel and oyster tartar; cured herrings, sour cream and beetroot salad; dressed cold crab mayonnaise; shellfish cocktail; langoustines with mayonnaise; cured salmon with pickled cucumber; smoked eel, creme fraiche and potato pancakes; Atlantic prawns with egg mayonnaise; chilled lobster a la Russe; Singapore crab and mussel soup; and natural smoked haddock, crushed potatoes and greens. Bentley's also contains a champagne bar, which features live piano music on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Bentley's Oyster Bar and Grille
11-15 Swallow St.
London W1B 4DG
United Kingdom
+44 20 7734 4756
bentleys.org - Diners at Green's Restaurant and Oyster Bar enjoy such specialties as Colchester native oysters, Colchester rock oysters, River Fal native oysters, quail's eggs, Dorset crab salad, Laurent-Perrier Champagne and langoustine risotto, grilled halibut with hollandaise sauce, grilled fillet of beef with chervil mashed potato and Timothy Taylor jus, Cumberland bangers and mash with onion sauce and loin fillet of pork and sauteed field mushroom with green apple, musacavado and cider cream. Green's has a second location on Cornhill Street.
Green's Restaurant and Oyster Bar
36 Duke St., St. James's
London SW1Y 6DF
United Kingdom
+44 20 7930 4566
greens.org.uk - Bibendum Restaurant & Oyster Bar's menu is focused on shellfish, though it also offers a variety of seafood, vegetarian options, salads and terrines. The oyster bar is open seven days a week. Popular menu items include West Mersea oysters, Loch Ryan oysters, Colchester Rock oysters, fresh Mediterranean prawns, lobster mayonnaise, shell on prawns, prawn cocktail, Oscietra caviar with creme fraiche and toast and rare grilled fillet of beef with leeks, parsley and mustard dressing. In addition, Bibendum Restaurant & Oyster Bar offers an extensive list of cocktails.
Bibendum Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Michelin House
81 Fulham Road
London SW3 6RD
United Kingdom
+44 20 7589 1480
bibendum.co.uk
Bentley's Oyster Bar and Grille
Green's Restaurant and Oyster Bar
Bibendum Restaurant & Oyster Bar
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