Where to take a girl for dinner in central london?

Question

What is a good place to take a girl for dinner near oxford circus? Any cuisine is fine, good atmosphere, not overtly "Romantic", jsut a friendly atmosphere?

Any Ideas for a friendly, not too smokey pub to go to after (or before)?

Answer 1

Nobu is close by, and one of the finest restaurants in London.  It's a bit pricey, but well worth the money.

Answer 2

The Ivy , Chutney Mary

Answer 3

For the pub I completely reccomend the Irish pub Waxy O'Connor's, its warm interesting and friendly. I went there for St Patrick's Day and it was great.

14 - 16 Rupert Street

Leicester Square

London

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Answer 4

my husband and i used to travel from west sussex to have a meal at the Lugger in the strand  it has a lovely atmosphere  the food is excellent with a large menu the waiters a very helpful and very bubbly nothing is to much trouble .the food ranges from fish.pasta & steaks they even do special eg lobster  unfortuantly we are unable to travel that far now but have some wonderful memories hope this helps