King's Cross · London
The Lighterman
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How well does it fit U? Ten quick questions and ReviewU shows U's fit for The Lighterman, plus six London places made for U. No account, no star ratings.
Its character
Where The Lighterman sits among the 435 London restaurants in ReviewU. A position, not a score.
AtmosphereMiddle of the pack
QuietBuzzy
OriginalityMore classic than most
ClassicInventive
AuthenticityMore reinterpreted than most
ReinterpretedRooted
DesignMore designed than most
PlainDesigned
FormalityMiddle of the pack
RelaxedFormal
AlfrescoStriking
“a striking 1960s-style modernist building”The Nudge
“the huge terraces outside, overlooking the canal”The Nudge
Price per person
£35–£55
One starter, one main and still water, before wine and service.
Where
3 Granary Square, N1C 4BHSimilar places
Closest in character, from the same pool.