Cycene
Eats · Tower Hamlets, London, United Kingdom
Entry № 123_LON · Verified Apr 2026
Michelin★ 4.8 (322)
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Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Shoreditch, Cycene offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the richness of British cuisine. With a remarkable rating of 4.8 based on 313 reviews, this eatery has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The intimate atmosphere is enhanced by refined yet friendly service, ensuring that every guest feels truly special. As you step into Cycene, you are greeted by an inviting ambiance that seamlessly blends modern elegance with a touch of rustic charm. The menu, a creative exploration of flavors, comprises a stunning 15-course tasting experience that showcases the best of local produce. Guests rave about standout dishes such as the A5 wagyu snack, crab, and exquisitely prepared pigeon, each plate crafted with artistry and precision. The use of British ingredients, along with foraged elements and a rooftop garden, highlights Cycene's commitment to sustainability and innovation. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate the thoughtfully curated British wine pairings, as well as a delightful soft beverage pairing that has charmed even the youngest diners. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a remarkable meal, Cycene promises an unforgettable gastronomic adventure. This culinary gem is not just a restaurant; it is a celebration of flavor, creativity, and the essence of British dining, making it a must-visit destination in London.
Why Cycene stands out
Cycene is a eats in London, rated ★ 4.8 across 322 reviews. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Shoreditch, Cycene offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the richness of British cuisine. With a remarkable r
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London
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Eats
Neighborhood
Tower Hamlets
Rating
★ 4.8 (322)
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“Overall, this restaurant is quite good. The food was served promptly, and the service follow-up was attentive. The environment is pleasant with a great atmosphere, and almost every dish was introduced to us when served. Some of the dishes w…”
— 储翔, 3 weeks ago
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“Avoid this restaurant if you have any dietary restrictions! We informed the restaurant well in advance (the reservation was made three months ahead) that I am pregnant and cannot eat undercooked meat, along with several other dietary requirements. We were reassured multiple times that this would not be an issue and th…”
— Ata
“We came for dinner and really enjoyed the experience from the bar to kitchen to dining area. The service was refined yet friendly. There were some interesting flavours in the 15 courses but everything worked for me. My favourites were the A5 wagyu snack, crab, wagyu and scallop (supplement) and the pigeon. This is defi…”
— Christine Kim
“A tremendous evening of hospitality. Keen focus on British ingredients leveraging local producers, a rooftop garden, and foraging. All British wine pairings available, as well as a soft beverage pairing that my son absolutely loved. Could not recommend more strongly when in Shoreditch!”
— Jonathan Ankney
“Food was delicious, this was my second time here and all dishes are packed with flavor. Service was lovely. I’d say you get what you pay for.”
— safisi