At Marlo we’re always on the hunt for the best BYOB eateries in town to bring a bottle of our favourite tipple with us. So if you’ve had enough of ridiculous markups, check out our BYOB restaurant guide for East and West London below. You'll find some well-known, award-winning eateries and some yet to be discovered, all offering either free or low cost corkage.
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Where: Whitechapel
BYO deal: Always
Food: Longstanding and much-loved award-winning Punjabi restaurant serving top notch meat dishes.
Marlo loves: Oh the lamb chops!
Type: Fun night out with friends
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Where: Leytonstone
BYO deal: Always
Food: Winner of Timeout’s best restaurant in the Best of the City awards 2021. No frill’s, great value Thai restaurant.
Marlo loves: The ever-changing menu
Type: Casual bite out
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Where: Bethnal Green
BYO deal: £10 corkage on Monday
Food: Creative British dishes with a Mediterranean flair using local and seasonal ingredients.
Marlo loves: The setting is so cosy and romantic, located in an old railway arch with flickering candles.
Type: Fancy date night
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Where: Shoreditch (plus many other UK locations)
BYO: £5 corkage every Monday
Food: Award winning British steakhouse also serving sustainable seafood. The best of the best.
Marlo loves: The fillet carpaccio is out of this world
Type: Fancy date night
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West London
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Where: Kensington
BYO: Free corkage on Sunday evenings.
Food: Kensington’s beautiful Michelin starred neighbourhood restaurant. Serving great British seasonal food and creating a home away from home atmosphere.
Marlo loves: For the full indulgent experience go for the tasting menu.
Type: Special occasion
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Where: Chelsea
BYO: £15 corkage at lunch times
Food: French inspired dishes cooked accurately and simply with seasonal ingredients from the British Isles and Europe.
Marlo loves: The excellent value lunch menu.
Type: Fancy day date
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Where: Hammersmith
BYO: Always
Food: Traditional Thai food with a twist
Marlo loves: The wonderfully whacky interior
Type: Staff Party
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Where: Wimbledon
BYO deal: Always
Food: A unique Japanese tasting menu that combines traditional Japanese flavours with the Mediterranean diet.
Marlo loves: The ever changing menu, no visit will ever be the same!
Type: Fancy date night
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Keep your eye’s peeled on our blog for our favourite BYO eateries in other parts of town…