Restaurant Recommendations

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London’s finest restaurants

Hélène Darroze at The Connaught (French)
The first lady of French fine dining launches her first London restaurant and it’s a winner. Gorgeous modern French fare inspired by her native Landes. Hélène has been awarded with three Michelin stars, a testament to her incredible passion and talent.
The Connaught, Mayfair, W1K 2AL
Tues - Sat 12pm - 2pm, 6:30pm - 9.30pm

Jean Georges at The Connaught (Modern Fusion)
World-renowned chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten brings his signature cuisine to London. Eclectic, imaginative menus draw on his love of the city and his experiences in the Far East. Beloved British and Connaught classics stand alongside South-east Asian flavours, crafted from fresh-from-the-market ingredients and farm-to-table produce.
16 Carlos Place, Mayfair, London, W1K 2AL
Breakfast: 7am - 11am; All day dining: 12pm - 12am; Afternoon Tea: 2.30pm & 4.30pm

The Connaught Grill (International Cuisine)
A modern interpretation of a classic grill with an open kitchen complete with wood-burning grill and rotisserie offering the finest British-sourced produce, from Cornish king prawns to Welsh lamb and an exceptional wine list drawn from The Connaught wine cellar.
16 Carlos Place, Mayfair, London, W1K 2AL
Wednesday: 6pm - 10.15pm; Thursday - Saturday: 12pm - 2pm; 6pm - 10.15pm; Sunday: 12pm - 4.30pm

abc kitchens
Designed by Rémi Tessier and featuring artworks by Damien Hirst, abc kitchens at The Emory brings chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s acclaimed abc brand to the UK for the very first time.
Old Barrack Yard, London, SW1X 7NP
Monday - Saturday: Breakfast: 7am - 10.30am; All-day dining: 12pm - 10.30pm; Sunday: Breakfast: 7am - 10.30am; All-day dining: 12pm - 9.30pm

Claridge's Restaurant (Modern British)
Last known as Claridge’s Restaurant over 20 years ago, this classic-yet-contemporary spot is once again operated in house – serving up a modern twist on British flavours across breakfast, lunch and dinner. Showcasing seasonal, locally sourced produce, classic dishes here are elevated with a signature Claridge’s spin.
Claridge's, Brook Street, London, W1K 4HR
Breakfast: Monday - Sunday 8am - 10am; Lunch: Monday - Saturday 12pm - 2.30pm; Sunday 12.30pm - 5pm; Dinner: Monday - Saturday 5.30pm - 9.30pm

The Foyer & Reading Room 
In the centre of the room, a striking Chihuly sculpture hangs like a chandelier, while the walls shimmer with original art deco mirrors, and music drifts from the grand piano. It is here that breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea are served, alongside inventive twists on classic cocktails.
Claridge's, Brook Street, London, W1K 4HR
Breakfast: Monday - Saturday 7am - 11am; Sunday 8am - 11am; Lunch: Monday - Sunday 12pm - 1.30pm; Afternoon Tea: Monday - Sunday 2.45pm - 5.30pm; Dinner: Monday - Sunday 7pm - 10pm 

The Berkeley Café
In the sleek surrounds envisioned by French designer Rémi Tessier, indulge in a culinary journey from dawn till dusk. Savour teas, tisanes, and fine wines paired with signature plates or delight in a curated collection of Cédric Grolet’s patisserie, from delicate viennoiserie to exquisite desserts. Experience Goûtea, Cédric Grolet's fusion of French sweet snacking tradition with British ritual during afternoon tea.
The Berkeley, Wilton Place, London, SW1X 7RL 
Monday - Sunday: Breakfast; 8am-12pm; Goûtea; 12pm, 2pm and 4pm; All Day Dining; 11am - 10.30pm 

34 (International Cuisine)
The sister restaurant of Scott’s chic & warm, the menu is very eclectic you may choose from custom-built burgers with dill relish to the finest slabs of USDA rib-eye, Australian Wagyu, dry-aged Scottish bone-in sirloin and more.
34 Grovesnor Square, London, W1K 2HD
Mon - Fri 12pm - 10.30pm; Sat & Sun 11.30am - 10.30pm

Amaya (Indian)
Some say the best Indian in London and we must agree. Young, trendy and very vibrant, the food takes centre stage with a large open plan cooking section at the back of the restaurant. The vegetarian section is sublime.
Halkin Arcade, Motcomb Street, Belgravia, SW1X 8JT
Mon - Sat 12.30 - 2.15pm, 5.30 - 10.45pm; Sun 12pm - 2.30pm,  6 - 10.30pm

Arlington (Modern European)
On the same site as the much beloved Le Caprice, be ready for a familiar welcome in a timeless dining room. Contemporary since the forties, the restaurant reflects the appetites of creative London.
20 Arlington Street, St. James's, London, SW1A 1RG
Monday - Friday: 12pm - 3pm; 5.30pm - 11pm; Saturday: 11am - 4pm; 5.30pm - 11pm; Sunday: 11am - 4pm; 5.30 - 10pm

Bacchanalia (Greek/Italian)
A mix of Greek and Italian and certainly looks as eye-popping as Caring's other more recent openings, Damien Hirst once again adorning the restaurant with his work.
1-3 Mount St, London W1K 3NA
Mon-Sun: 12pm - 12am

Bar de Pres (French/Japanese)
Choice eatery in chic surrounds showcasing French-Asian fusion, an ample wine list & cocktails.
16 Albemarle St, London W1S 4HW
Mon-Sat: 12pm to 2.30pm; 6pm - 11pm

Benares (Modern Indian)
A gastronomic Indian journey in a minimalist, elegant and serene setting. Indian fine dining at its best.
12 Berkeley Square, W1
Mon - Sun 12pm - 2.30pm, Mon - Sat 5.30 - 10.45pm, Sun 6 - 10.30pm

Claude Bosi at Bibendum (French)
As the newly installed resident of South Kensington's iconic Michelin building, celebrated French chef Claude Bosi launches Claude Bosi at Bibendum with a ground-floor seafood and oyster bar and first-floor restaurant which is 'unashamedly fine dining', with the chef's signature contemporary and light-hearted flair.
Michelin House, 81 Fulham Rd, Chelsea, London SW3 6RD
Wed - Sun 12pm - 2:15pm; Wed - Fri 6:30pm - 9:45pm; Sat 6:30pm - 10pm; Sun 6:30pm - 9pm

Cecconis (Italian)   
Great spot to start your day before commencing the shopping extravaganza in Bond Street. Very buzzy and fun for people watching, with a glass of Prosecco.
5a Burlington Gardens, W1
Mon - Sun 7am - 12pm, Sat - Sun 8am - 11pm

C-London (Italian)
Part of the Cipriani dynasty. Bustling and exciting. C-Londonis not for the meek, but it is a wonderful Mayfair restaurant.
25 Davies Street, W1
Mon - Sun 12pm - 2.45pm, 6 - 11.45pm (Sun - 10.30pm)

Chutney Mary (Indian)  
Contemporary regional gourmet Indian cuisine within sepia-etched surrounds – a new and exciting central London venue to meet friends, hang out or enjoy exceptional cuisine for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
73 St James's Street, SW1A 1PH
Mon - Fri 7.30 - 10am; 12pm - 2.15pm, 6 - 10.30pm, Sat 12.30 - 2.45pm and 6 - 10.30pm.  
Bar (drinks and bar snacks): Mon - Sat 12pm - 11pm

Clap (Japanese)
A unique culinary concept awaits, seamlessly combining authenticity with innovation to create a truly immersive dining experience.
Sixth and seventh Floor, 12-14 Basil St, London SW3 1AJ
Monday - Friday: 12pm - 3pm; 6 pm–11pm; Saturday 12 pm – 3:30pm; 6pm – 11pm; Sunday 12pm – 3:30pm; 6pm – 10:30pm

Coya Mayfair (Peruvian)
Upmarket venue with 3 open kitchens, serving Peruvian sharing plates, char-grill dishes, and ceviche.
118 Piccadilly, London W1J 7NW
Mon-Sun: 12pm - 12am

Dinner by Heston Blumenthal (British)
Heston Blumenthal, the mad scientist behind the legendary Fat Duck in Bray has come to London. In this first venture in the capital the super chef is going back to basics…no smoke and mirrors, just wonderful hearty British food with his own personal twist. The dining room is light and spacious with unique views over Hyde Park.
66 Knightsbridge, SW1X 7LA
Mon - Sat 6:30am - 11pm; Sun 7am - 10pm

Elystan Street (Modern British)
Stylish, contemporary takes on European dishes served in a sophisticated dining room. The menus have different lunch and dinner formats where Phil Howard, for many years at The Square, promises to deliver ingredient-led dishes, “full of natural vitality” to every eater.
43 Elystan Street, Chelsea, London, SW3 3NT
Mon - Sat 12.30pm - 2.45pm; Sunday 12:30pm – 3:15pm; Mon - Thurs 6:30pm – 10pm; Friday & Saturday 6:30pm – 10:30pm; Sunday 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Frescobaldi (Italian - Tuscany)
Marchesi de’Frescobaldi used to trade wine for works of art and has been one of Italy’s most celebrated wine dynasties for the past 700 years. Head Chef Roberto Reatini has created an array of delicious dishes that celebrate Tuscany’s rich gastronomic tradition, but with a contemporary twist.
15 New Burlington Place, London, W1S 2HX
Open seven days a week. 12pm - 1am 

GAIA (Greek/Mediterranean)
GAIA embodies the quintessence of Greek-Mediterranean cuisine with a modern palate and captivating charm.
50 Dover Street, London, W1S 4NY
Monday - Sunday: 12pm - 2.30pm; 6pm - 10pm

Gymkhana (Indian)
An opulent, low-lit destination inspired by colonial India’s Days of the Raj sports clubs. Ceiling fans, wood panelling, rattan-trimmed booths. The menu include highlights such potato chaat with chickpeas, tamarind and sev, vibrant tiger prawn kebabs with red pepper chutney, sophisticated partridge pepper fry and soothing, buttery crab curry. It’s all very pukka, but decidedly old school, generous and effortlessly enjoyable.
42 Albemarle Street, London, W1S 4JH
Mon - Sat 12pm - 12.30pm, 5.30 - 10.30pm

Hakkasan Mayfair (Chinese) 
This Mayfair sibling of the original Hakkasan sticks to the same formula, nothing but fantastic Chinese food, lip smacking  cocktails and a gorgeous dining room. Some may say it is slicker than the original. Only 4 minutes walk from the Connaught. Over two floors and with a semi private dining area, Hakkasan Mayfair stands out as one of London’s best Chinese restaurants.
17 Bruton St, Mayfair W1J 6AL
Mon - Fri 12pm - 3:15pm, Sat - Sun 12npm - 4:15pm, Mon - Sun 6pm - 10pm

Il Gattopardo (Italian)
Fusing Italy’s rich heritage with the London way of life. Savour iconic Italian cuisine, amongst lesser known, local and hidden delights.
27 Albemarle Street, London, W1S 4HZ
Monday - Saturday: 12pm - 1am; Sunday: 12pm - 12am

Jeru (Mediterranean)
Enter Jeru, a welcoming world that encapsulates the smells, flavours, ingredients and cooking techniques that transport you across Eastern Mediterranean countries, cuisines, and cultures.
11 Berkeley St, London W1J 8DS
Mon-Sat: 12pm - 3pm; 5.30pm - 10pm

J Sheekey (Seafood) 
Located in theatre land. Excellent classic seafood dishes. Cozy atmosphere with wood panelled rooms populated by glamorous and influential people. Book well in advance. Informal Oyster Bar also available.
28-32 St Martins Court, Covent Garden, WC2N 4AL
Mon - Sat 12pm - 3pm, 5.30 - 12am; Sun 12pm - 3.30pm, 6 - 11pm

Jamavar (Indian)
Jamavar takes its name after the intricate and vibrant 16th century shawls of Kashmir and first opened at The Leela Palace Bengaluru in 2001. The restaurant was born from a love of the regional dishes of the Northern and Southern states and explores pan-Indian flavours from across the majestic sub-continent using a range of authentic cooking techniques. Only 2 minutes’ walk from The Connaught.
8 Mount Street, London W1K 3NF
Mon - Sun 12pm - 2:30pm, 5:30 - 10:30pm

Kai of Mayfair (Chinese)
Sophisticated and chic local restaurant offering the best Cantonese dishes with warm and precise service. The Chilean Seabass is a must. Michelin star rated.
65 South Audley Street, W1
Mon - Sun 12npm - 2.30pm, 6.30-10.45pm

KOYN (Japanese)
A contemporary izakaya inspired by the nature-spirited roots and duality of Mount Fuji. The menu presented by Executive Chef Rhys Cattermoul showcases a broad spectrum of Japanese cuisine through delicate umami flavours and responsibly sourced ingredients.
38 Grosvenor St, London W1K 4QA
Mon-Sun: 12.30pm - 2.30pm; 5.30pm - 10.30pm

Kutir (Indian)
In a townhouse nestled away on a quiet side street in Chelsea, Michelin-starred chef Rohit Ghai and Abhishake Sangwan take you on a very personal culinary adventure. Kutir pays homage to India's rich heritage and wildlife - with a modern menu inspired by the history and splendour of this magnificent part of the world.
10 Lincoln Street, Chelsea, London SW3 2TS
Lunch: Tues - Sun 12pm - 2:30pm, Dinner: Tues - Sat 5:30pm - 10:30 pm; Sun 5:30pm-10pm

Langan’s Brasserie (British/French)
Time-tested brasserie for classic Anglo-French cuisine, with saffron walls covered in fine art.
Stratton St, London W1J 8LB
Mon-Sat: 12pm - 10.30pm; Sun: 12pm - 9.30pm

LPM restaurant & Bar (French)
Serving upscale French Mediterranean food to a chic crowd in a smart dining room.
53-54 Brook's Mews, London W1K 4E
Mon-Sat: 12pm - 2.30pm; 6pm - 10.30pm; Sun: 12pm - 3.30pm

Louie (International)
The 75-cover restaurant houses an impressive 80-seat bar, live music and a resident DJ – all overseen by Guillaume Glipa, the restaurant and clubs manager behind renowned celebrity hotspots Chiltern Firehouse and Annabel’s. The food blends influences of New Orleans, London and Paris through its menu.
13-15 West St, WC2H 9NE
Mon - Sat 12noon - 2.30pm, 6 - 11pm

Mimi Mei Fair (Chinese)
Specializing in Peking Duck, an opulent dining experience with vegan and vegetarian options in a three-story restaurant in a Georgian townhouse that features posh decor.
Mon-Sun: 12pm - 2.30pm; 5.30pm - 10pm

Mount Street Restaurant (Modern British)
This modern London restaurant, located on the first floor of the iconic Mayfair landmark The Audley, brings together food and drink, craftsmanship and culture.
First Floor 41-43 Mount Street, London W1K 2RX
Mon-Sat: 12pm - 3pm; 6pm - 10pm; Sun: 12pm - 3.45pm

Nobu Portman Square (Japanese)
Sample Nobu’s world-renowned signature dishes – such as Rock Shrimp Tempura, Miso Black Cod and Yellowtail Sashimi with thinly sliced jalapeño peppers – as well as offerings unique to Nobu Hotel London Portman Square, including locally-inspired dishes and exclusive sakes.
22 Portman Square, London W1H 7BG
Mon-Sun: 12pm - 2.30pm; 6pm - 10pm

Nopi (Mediterranean) 
Nopi welcomes you with its informal, warm & light interior. In the evening it is suffused with a soft glow from brass lamps & a ceiling designed to soak up excessive noise. The menu is inviting and definitely unique, Yottam Ottolenghi’s distinctive sunny flavours typically from the Mediterranean basin, promoting the highest levels of healthy eating.
21-22 Warwick Street, London W1B 5NE
Mon - Sat 8am - 11.30pm (Sat 9am - ) Sun 10am - 4pm

Park Chinois (Chinese)  
Alan Yau’s Park Chinois entertains and delights with grace, charm and elegance. It offers a modern interpretation of the dinner dance aesthetic, underpinned by old-school values.
17 Berkeley Street, W1J 8EA  
Salon de Chine: Afternoon Tea: 12pm - 4:30pm; Lunch 12pm - 3pm; Dinner 6pm - 2am 

Roka Mayfair (Japanese)
Contemporary Japanese food continues to impress our guests from the newly launched Mayfair venue a short walk away from the Connaught. As ever The robata grill takes centre stage there are new unique dishes on offer together with many favourite items from Roka’s concept menu –There are also a cluster of usual high-end list of sakés, a very comprehensive wine list and unique shochu-based cocktails. The best décor and ambiance of all Roka restaurants.
30 North Audley Street, London, W1K 6HP
Mon - Fri 12pm - 3.30pm; Sat - Sun 12.30 - 4pm; Mon - Sat 5.30 - 11:30pm; Sun 5.30 - 10.30pm

Rules (Traditional British)    
London oldest restaurant. Since 1798 it has served traditional British food, specializing in classic game, oysters, pies and puddings. It is still one of THE places to celebrate the The Glorious Twelfth.
35 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, WC2E 7LB
Mon - Sat 12pm - 11.45pm; Sun 12pm - 10.45pm

Scott’s (Seafood)
Everyone wants to go to Scott’s…and for good reason. Dinner at Scott’s is the height of chic and sophistication and a quintessential Mayfair dining experience. The more casual oyster bar is a good option.
20 Mount Street, W1
Mon - Sun 12pm - 10.30pm (Sun - 10pm)

Sexy Fish (Asian)
Sexy Fish is an Asian restaurant in Mayfair and bar located on the corner of Berkeley Square, serving Japanese-inspired sushi, sashimi, seafood, fish and meat cooked on a Robata grill. Decorated with art by Damien Hirst, Frank Gehry and Michael Roberts, the look and feel is mid-century glamour and opulence.
Berkeley Square House, Berkeley Square, London W1J 6BR
Mon - Sun 12pm – 1am

Tamarind (Indian)
To be one of the best Indian restaurants in London is no mean feat. Tamarind does it with ease by mixing the traditional and the cutting edge. The food is tantalizing.
20 Queen Street, W1
Mon - Fri 12pm - 3pm; Sun 12pm - 2.30pm; Mon - Sun 6 - 11.30pm

The Dover (New York Italian)
A New-York Italian Bar & Restaurant in Mayfair. Serving classic Italian dishes with New York attitude.
33 Dover Street, London W1S 4NF 
Tuesday - Wednesday: 5.30pm - 12am; Thursday - Sunday: 5.30pm - 1am

The Twenty-Two (Mediterranean/British)
Neighbourhood restaurant brings a Mediterranean flourish to modern British fare. With Executive Chef Alan Christie at the helm, their menu is committed to minimal intervention and offers an uncompromising, lighter style.
22 Grosvenor Square, London W1K 6LF
Mon-Sun: 12pm - 2.30pm - 6pm - 10.30pm

The Grenadier (British)
Wonderfully atmospheric pub tucked away down a quaint little Belgravia mews. Top quality, fresh pub classics and a nice selection of ales. The Duke of Wellington visited this house and so did his officers.
18 Wilton Row, Belgravia, SW1X 7NR
Mon - Fri 12pm - 3pm, 5.30 - 9.30pm, Sat - Sun 12pm - 9.30pm

The Guinea (British)
A beautifully warm old Mayfair pub with a delightful Grill restaurant at the back of the bar. Great for meaty British classics with a lovely ale or hearty red.
30 Bruton Place, W1
Mon - Fri 12.30 - 2.30pm, Mon - Sat 6-10.30pm

The Wolseley (Classic - Eclectic)    
All day European style brasserie, The Wolseley is much more than the sum of its parts. Whether it’s a bowl of soup or Beluga Caviar everything is polished, precise and perfect. Also an excellent option for breakfast. Book early.
160 Piccadilly, W1
Mon - Fri 7am - 12pm; Sat 8am - 12pm; Sun 8am - 11pm

Wiltons (Traditional British)
Jackets and ties. Oysters or Crab. Wine and Champagne. Only for the most well heeled ladies and gentlemen. Wilton’s a restaurant of confidence & class. A true London classic.
55 Jermyn Street, SW1
Mon - Fri 12pm - 2.30pm, 6 - 10.30pm

Zuma (Japanese, Sushi)
Sexy, slick, and sumptuous. Cocktails and beautiful people are the name of the game this gorgeous Knightsbridge spot. Book early.
5 Raphael Street, Knightsbridge, SW7 1DL
Mon - Fri 12pm - 2.30pm; Sat - Sun 12.30 - 3.30pm' Mon - Sun 6 - 11pm