Best Restaurants Near Aldgate

Sotto Cucina & Bar might just be one of the best Italian restaurants near Aldgate. Not only is it a right treat for the eyes, but the menu will also have you drooling. Swing by to get stuck into pasta, steak and sharing plates galore.

When it comes to the best restaurants near Aldgate East, there's no doubt that Florattica is up there. The gorgeous rooftop spot boasts botanical-inspired interiors and views for days, not to mention tasty sharing plates, from Champagne oysters to prawn dim sum.

Situated on Aldgate High Street, The Cardinal Bar & Kitchen is atop spot for drinks and dining in the heart of the city. There's a pretty outdoor terrace, as well as gorgeous interiors filled with luscious greenery, colourful furniture and striking paintings on the walls.

Whether you're after casual cocktails and small plates or a larger meal, there's something for everyone here. Think butternut squash ravioli, steamed pork bao buns, steak frites and so much more.

London Steakhouse Co. City is certainly one of the best restaurants near Aldgate for lunch. As the name suggests, this eatery is famed for its succulent cuts of beef, although you'll also find a selection of fish and veggie dishes here too.

If you're looking for the best restaurants near Aldgate station, make sure to check out Yuu Kitchen. Showcasing one of Nobu London's previous chefs at the helm, this joint whips up South East Asian fare in a seriously stylish setting. Better yet, bao on Fridays is 2-4-1.

Keeping you fuelled up from breakfast and lunch through to dinner, this Bishopsgate banger is ideal for a spot of nosh. Pull up a chair at The Drift to gobble down delights like Chateaubriand steaks and fish finger sarnies in a laid-back atmosphere.

Home to two outdoor terraces, Devonshire Terrace is an ideal location to eat outside, although the interiors are equally as stylish. Make your way over to one of the best restaurants near Aldgate for dinner and sink your teeth into juicy burgers, mezze boards and katsu curry-topped fries.

Chamberlain Hotel should be your go-to for mouthwatering munch. When you're not diving into an indulgent shepherd's pie, fill your boots with Sri Lankan vegetable curry or Chinese-inspired soup. Thirsty? You'll find a range of tasty tipples for that.

Nestled on Leman Street, The Running Horse is whipping up a lineup of tantalising treats. While the roast fillet of sea bream with herb crushed potatoes certainly sounds delightful, its the pulled lamb shoulder accompanied by flatbread that's got us in a tizzy.

When it comes to Indian restaurants in Aldgate, Anokha has to be right up there among the very best. Having taken over a converted tea house in a Grade II listed building, this beaut venue offers both a stunning setting and the food to match - think everything from shahi gosht biryani to lamb Rogan Josh.

Rooftop restaurants near Aldgate rarely come as spectacular as Savage Garden. Found on the 12th floor of DoubleTree by Hilton London, this decadent, sky-high space slings out nibbles such as BBQ pulled jackfruit sliders and scallop kunafa.

Let's be honest - Searcys at the Gherkin? She's a beaut. While you soak up the sights of the capital's incredible skyline, feast on alluring plates like sweetcorn gnocchi, Lake District lamb and Guinea fowl terrine at one of the best restaurants near Fenchurch Street.

The Hoop and Grapes has a lot going for it besides its cracking drinks list. Pop by the traditional boozer and melt into one of the Chesterfield sofas before devouring all manner of hearty fare, from wild boar and chorizo pie to salmon fishcakes.

On the hunt for the best restaurants near Aldgate Theatre? You'll find Penny Squares less than a 10-minute walk away slinging out contemporary British fare in a swish setting. We're talkin' dishes such as poached Cornish hake and roasted Jerusalem artichoke risotto.

A restaurant from Andy Oliver, Mark Dobbie, and Tom George, Som Saa is a Thai restaurant with a reputation for offering a comprehensive, regional tour of the country through food. You can get to this Spitalfields location easily from Aldgate and with a two minute walk from Aldgate East.

Choose between the likes of five spice, soy-braised pork with fermented chilli sauce and a soy-cured egg and green curry with courgette, tofu, peas, aubergines and Thai basil. Better yet, their set menus start at only £30 per person - spanning from appetisers through to dessert - so you can keep to a budget.