Rules Restaurant โ The Gentleman's Favorite & London's Oldest Eatery
๐ Address: 34-35 Maiden Ln, London WC2E 7LB โณ Est. 1798 โ Founded by Thomas Rule as an oyster bar, now a timeless British culinary institution! ๐ฌ๐ง While London brims with global cuisines, authentic British fine dining (beyond fish & chips ๐๐) is rare. Rules defies expectations โ not as fussy as French or Italian, but a top-tier British experience loved by locals (spot the elegant regulars ๐ต๐ด!). Must-Try Dishes ๐ Herb-Crusted Lamb Cutlets โ Tender, flavorful, and so British. ๐ฐ Braised Rabbit Leg โ Rich and gamey, a Victorian classic. ๐ Smoked Salmon & ๐ฆ Smoked Duck Salad โ Solid starters with a smoky punch. ๐ฅ Their Crown Jewel: Roasted Beef Rib (for two, ยฃ40pp) โ Next time! Need-to-Know ๐ Book 2+ weeks ahead โ This place is legendary. ๐ Dress Code: Smart casual (channel your inner Darcy). ๐ฐ ยฃ50pp โ Worth every penny for the history and charm. #RulesLondon #BritishCuisine #OldestRestaurant #LondonHistory #FineDining