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Quirky Places in London
Inamo is one of Quirky Places in London.

1. Inamo

6.1
134-136 Wardour St, London, Greater London
Japanese Restaurant · Soho · 113 tips and reviews

Kate P.Kate Pickering: Sushi restaurant with touch pad tables for interactive ordering, kitchen cam and games while you wait. You can project an image of what you fancy on your plate to help pick your meal too!

Dans le Noir is one of Quirky Places in London.

2. Dans le Noir

30-31 Clerkenwell Green (Farringdon Lane), London, Greater London
French Restaurant · Clerkenwell · 40 tips and reviews

Richard G.Richard Gregory: Dine in the dark (literally - you can't see your hand in front of your face) and illuminate your taste buds. The modern European food has gotten mixed reviews, but that's not really the point, is it? Read more.

Icebar by Icehotel is one of Quirky Places in London.

3. Icebar by Icehotel

31-33 Heddon St (off Regent St), London, Greater London
Ice Bar · Mayfair · 52 tips and reviews

Golda S.Golda Sidelsky-Adelman: great fun yet very cold :)

Sketch is one of Quirky Places in London.

4. Sketch

8.9
9 Conduit St, London, Greater London
Modern European Restaurant · Mayfair · 581 tips and reviews

DAZED AND CONFUSEDDAZED AND CONFUSED: A restaurant and bar with a surreal yet extravagant decor. Try some of the delicious cocktails on offer!...also check out the 'unique' toilets. Read more.

Rainforest Café is one of Quirky Places in London.

5. Rainforest Café

20 Shaftesbury Ave (at Haymarket), London, Greater London
Theme Restaurant · Soho · 41 tips and reviews

andrew w.andrew wong: The icecream volcano is way too big even for two people. Only order if you're not diabetic and there's three or more of you!

Benihana is one of Quirky Places in London.

6. Benihana

37 Sackville St, London, Greater London
Japanese Restaurant · Mayfair · 50 tips and reviews

yy: Great food and very entertaining - not cheap if you're a student though! Our chef was a Japanese man named Tom.

The Medieval Banquet is one of Quirky Places in London.

7. The Medieval Banquet

6.2
Ivory House, St. Katharine's and Wapping, Greater London
Theme Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

Michael N.Michael Nolan: Great atmosphere and something a bit different for a night out in London.

Bel Canto is one of Quirky Places in London.

8. Bel Canto

7.1
67 Bayswater Rd, Paddington, Greater London
French Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews

Jay C.Jay Chin: Waiters and waitresses sing and perform opera while serving French cuisine. A must for opera lovers.

Sarastro is one of Quirky Places in London.

9. Sarastro

7.7
126 Drury Ln, London, Greater London
Turkish Restaurant · City of Westminster · 43 tips and reviews

Kevin M.Kevin McNulty: Looks good, the interior is like the inside of a theatre, it's got novelty value, unfortunately after you have spent 5 minutes with friends talking about it, you then have to eat truly awful food

Café In The Crypt is one of Quirky Places in London.

10. Café In The Crypt

8.1
St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, Greater London
Café · Charing Cross · 66 tips and reviews

LondonistLondonist: Superb value, healthy, colourful, impressive salads, served just a metre or so above hundreds of corpses. Can't fault the place.

Circus is one of Quirky Places in London.

11. Circus

7.3
27-29 Endell St, London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · Holborn and Covent Garden · 48 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Circus brings carnivalesque chic to the capital with a cool concept and a mouthwatering menu. The fabulous fare is pan-American, with calorie-loaded comfort food along with showstopping entertainment.

Archipelago is one of Quirky Places in London.

12. Archipelago

7.4
53 Cleveland St, London, Greater London
Restaurant · Fitzrovia · 26 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Bring your date here to feast on seared crocodile fillet in vine leaves w/ plum dipping sauce. Read more.

La Bodega Negra is one of Quirky Places in London.

13. La Bodega Negra

7.9
16 Moor St, Soho, Greater London
Mexican Restaurant · 178 tips and reviews

Mawi LondonMawi London: One of our favourite new restaurants in London - great authentic food and fun atmosphere. Quite hard to find but that was half of the fun of going!

Pale Blue Door is one of Quirky Places in London.

14. Pale Blue Door

5 Glebe Pl, London, Greater London
Restaurant · Hackney · 1 tip

Pete M.Pete Marcus: One of those trendy Dalston supper club places. Like having dinner inside Grayson Perry's brain.

Aveqia is one of Quirky Places in London.

15. Aveqia

2 Saint Bride Street (Faringdon), London, Greater London
Scandinavian Restaurant · City of London · 1 tip

Lime&Tonic LondonLime&Tonic London: One of the most unique & interactive restaurants in London. Get your chance to chat with michelin starred chefs while preparing an amazing meal. http://bit.ly/R6dRRV

Bunga Bunga is one of Quirky Places in London.

16. Bunga Bunga

37 Battersea Bridge Rd, Battersea, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · 30 tips and reviews

PeoplePeople: Sloanie types take a trip to Italy at this part-pizzeria, part-nightspot, where they savor cheekily named pies, like the "Julius Cheeser" prior to taking the microphone upstairs.

Bounce Old Street is one of Quirky Places in London.

17. Bounce Old Street

8.6
241 Old St, Shoreditch, Greater London
Sports Bar · 25 tips and reviews

Jen C.Jen Calvey: Cool, laid back atmosphere. Fun ping pong tables to reserve. Drinks are expensive.

The Little Yellow Door is one of Quirky Places in London.

18. The Little Yellow Door

6.4
68 Notting Hill Gate, Notting Hill Gate, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · 7 tips and reviews

Dimitra L.Dimitra L.: Hidden gem in Notting Hill!

Lady Dinah's Cat Emporium is one of Quirky Places in London.

19. Lady Dinah's Cat Emporium

7.4
152-154 Bethnal Green Rd, London, Greater London
Pet Café · Tower Hamlets · 41 tips and reviews
The Attendant is one of Quirky Places in London.

20. The Attendant

8.7
27a Foley St, Fitzrovia, Greater London
Coffee Shop · 133 tips and reviews

Urban NomadUrban Nomad: A repurposed Victorian toilet, with delicious coffee and food. What's there not to love?

The Clink Restaurant at HMP Brixton is one of Quirky Places in London.

21. The Clink Restaurant at HMP Brixton

7.0
Her Majesty’s Prison Brixton (Jebb Avenue), Brixton, Greater London
Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews

Beck C.Beck Crouch: An exceptional dining experience. A delicious menu fantastic food & a great cause; rehabilitation & vocation. A must, go! bookings only

Garlic & Shots is one of Quirky Places in London.

22. Garlic & Shots

7.4
14 Frith St, Soho, Greater London
Whisky Bar · 45 tips and reviews

Peter T.Peter Tecks: Go to Garlic and Shots. Have a Blood Shot plus any other shot from their extensive (and delicious) menu.

Cahoots is one of Quirky Places in London.

23. Cahoots

9.2
13 Kingly Ct, London, Greater London
Cocktail Bar · Soho · 107 tips and reviews

Chris B.Chris Belisario: Situated in a train station in Kingly Court, Soho, Cahoots is an underground, 1940s-themed bar that is hidden in a tube carriage which was once used as an “air raid shelter” during the war.

Time-Run is one of Quirky Places in London.

24. Time-Run

8.8
9-15 Helmsley Pl, London, Greater London
Escape Room · London Fields · 4 tips and reviews

Kristján O.Kristján Oddsson: Amazing immersion from the time we rung the bell until we were released back to the street. Best escape room. I've been to so far!

clueQuest - The Live Escape Game is one of Quirky Places in London.

25. clueQuest - The Live Escape Game

9.4
169-171 Caledonian Rd, London, Greater London
Escape Room · Caledonian · 9 tips and reviews

niknik: Fantastic experience that got the mind ticking. Great for teambuilding too.

Enigma Quests is one of Quirky Places in London.

26. Enigma Quests

7.6
2-12 Wilson Street, London, Greater London
Arts and Entertainment · Tower · 5 tips and reviews
HintHunt is one of Quirky Places in London.

27. HintHunt

8.5
72-76 Eversholt St, London, Greater London
Escape Room · Kings Cross · 9 tips and reviews

Ramona D.Ramona D.: You're locked in a room and then you have to follow a series of clues to find your way out. And within 60min! Great team fun!

Loading Bar is one of Quirky Places in London.

28. Loading Bar

8.6
129 Stoke Newington High St, London, Greater London
Bar · Stoke Newington Central · 29 tips and reviews

naranjaimparnaranjaimpar: I've loved this place you can play video games with your friends while drink a pint!! New and old school games!!

Whistle Punks Axe Throwing is one of Quirky Places in London.

29. Whistle Punks Axe Throwing

Gun Range · Whitechapel · No tips or reviews
God's Own Junkyard is one of Quirky Places in London.

30. God's Own Junkyard

9.0
Unit 12 Ravenswood Industrial Estate (Shernhall St), London, Greater London
Art Gallery · Wood Street · 32 tips and reviews

Douglas M.Douglas Maitland: A surreal shrine to all that is neon with a cafe that is super chilled. Great place to go for a beer or coffee.

The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities is one of Quirky Places in London.

31. The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities

7.4
11 Mare St, London, Greater London
Art Museum · London Fields · 5 tips and reviews

JustinJustin: Head down a spiral staircase into 2 rooms of the oddest, most eclectic curiosities ever assembled. From taxidermy to occult artefacts, erotic playing cards to gilded elephant skulls

House of Dreams is one of Quirky Places in London.

32. House of Dreams

45 Melbourne Grove, London, Greater London
Art Gallery · East Dulwich · 1 tip
Chel-Ski is one of Quirky Places in London.

33. Chel-Ski

4 Sotheron Pl (Michael Rd), London, Greater London
Ski Resort and Area · Hammersmith and Fulham · No tips or reviews