6 Must-Visit Waterside Pubs and Restaurants in London

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• The River Thames serves as the dividing feature
  between northern and southern London. In
  not-so-strange ways, it also helps locals feel
  more connected to each other and to the rest of
  the city.
• In the old times, people traded along the
  riverbanks. Docks, bridges and attractions like
  the London Eye and Tate Modern were later on
  built along the Thames. London Bridge also
  crosses the said river.

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• As people flocked the waterside, pubs and
  restaurants started to thrive in the area. Today,
  these establishments give you three things to
  enjoy history, refreshments, and scenery. If
  youre looking for some of the best places to
  dine and drink in London during your stay at any
  of the hotels near South Kensington, below are
  the best waterside pubs and restaurants you might
  want to visit.

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Sea Containers

• Sea Containers delights its guests with waterside
  views and seafood dishes. Aside from crabs,
  oysters and fish, youll also enjoy their burgers
  and pastas. You can walk towards it right after
  you visit Tate Modern or the London Eye. After
  you dine, you can head on to the Borough Market
  or London Aquarium.

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The Prospect of Whitby

• This riverside pub offers a glimpse into the
  past. Deemed as the oldest of its kind, the
  Prospect of Whitby will greet you with its
  400-year-old floor and interior decorated with
  nautical objects. The steaks and other dishes may
  not be excellent, but the beers will make up for
  it.
• You can also read London's Best Restaurants for
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Tamesis Dock

• This one stands out on this list because its not
  a riverside establishment its actually a form
  of floating restaurant. Originally a barge, it
  was painted with the bright combination of
  yellow, green and red. While the food isnt
  outstanding, the drinks and the views make the
  visit worthwhile.

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The Narrow

• Compared to the other establishments on this
  list, the Narrow is fairly new. It offers both
  indoor and outdoor dining. It has a
  family-friendly atmosphere and polished design,
  but what really makes it different from the rest
  is its selection of food. Owned by no less than
  Gordon Ramsay, expect nothing but meals that look
  and taste the best.

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The Banker

• The Bankers interior and exterior are as classic
  as you can get for a pub. The menu is decent it
  features a combination of British staples like
  fish and chips, along with foreign delights like
  Vietnamese spicy wings. What differentiates this
  pub is its location. The riverside establishment
  is near the center of the Thames. It also offers
  a picturesque view of the London Bridge.

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The Mayflower

• The Mayflower pub is named after the ship that
  departed from its site. Among the oldest
  riverside pubs, it houses various paraphernalia
  related to the Pilgrims who went aboard the
  Mayflower ship. You can check out those items or
  enjoy the view from the deck as you drink your
  beer or while you wait for your custom cheese.
• Pimlico and Westminster are the nearest tube
  stations to the River Thames. You can also take
  the ferry. After you alight, you can take a
  stroll along the riverbanks before heading to
  your hotel Park City Grand Plaza Kensington.