Best West London Restaurants
Discover West London’s finest dining experiences with London Best Eats. This is your go-to guide for top food spots, from hidden gems to iconic restaurants.
47 of the best restaurants in West London
Akub Restaurant
- 4.5☆
- Palestinian
- 📍 Notting Hill
At its core: Modern Palestinian cuisine celebrating regional diversity while using locally sourced British ingredients.
Taku
- 4.5☆
- £100+
- Japanese
- 📍 Mayfair
- 1 Michelin Star
At its core: Authentic omakase experience with premium seasonal ingredients and exquisite sushi.
Pollini at Ladbroke Hall
- 4.6☆
- £50+
- Italian
- 📍 North Kensington
- Gambero Rosso Three Fork Winner for Top Italian Restaurant, March 2024
- Voted 'Best Restaurant' by Wallpaper*, February 2024
At its core: Seasonal Italian cuisine in a stunning Grade II-listed Edwardian building, featuring handmade pasta and traditional recipes from Emilia-Romagna.
Langan's Brasserie
- 4.5☆
- £100+
- French
- 📍 Mayfair
At its core: Time-tested brasserie for classic Anglo-French cuisine, with saffron walls covered in fine art.
Dear Jackie
- 4.6☆
- £100+
- Italian
- 📍 Soho
- MICHELIN Guide: Good cooking
At its core: Modern Italian fine dining with reimagined classics in an opulent, intimate setting.
La Palombe
- 4.9☆
- £51+
- French
- 📍 Kensington
At its core: Neighbourhood bistro specializing in French cuisine with a focus on wild, foraged ingredients and wood-fired cooking.
Empire Empire
- 4.6☆
- £50+
- Indian
- 📍 Notting Hill
- MICHELIN Bib Gourmand
At its core: A nostalgic celebration of food, art and music inspired by Punjab and Northwest Indian cuisine with a 1970s disco theme.
Gymkhana
- 4.5☆
- £100+
- Indian
- 📍 Mayfair
- Two Michelin Stars (2024)
- One Michelin Star (2014-2023)
At its core: Contemporary Indian cuisine inspired by elite clubs of India, featuring tandoor and chapatta sharing dishes using seasonal British ingredients.
NIJŪ
- 4.6☆
- £100+
- Japanese
- 📍 Mayfair
- MICHELIN Guide: Good cooking
At its core: Katei Ryōri - traditional Japanese home-style cooking made for sharing.
Chet's
- 4.4☆
- £25+
- Fusion
- 📍 Shepherd's Bush
At its core: A Thai-Americana spot combining the fragrant flavours and smoky textures of Thailand with comforts from the classic American diner.
The Ninth
- 4.6☆
- £100+
- Mediterranean
- 📍 Fitzrovia
- One Michelin Star
At its core: Elegant French Mediterranean-style cooking using top quality seasonal ingredients with a focus on sharing plates.
Speedboat Bar
- 4.7☆
- £30+
- Thai
- 📍 Chinatown
At its core: A vibrant celebration of Bangkok's Chinatown food culture with high-octane flavors and energetic atmosphere.
Mamapen
- 4.6☆
- £20+
- Cambodian
- 📍 Soho
At its core: London's only Cambodian restaurant offering authentic Khmer cuisine with a modern twist.
Zephyr Notting Hill
- 4.5☆
- £41+
- Middle Eastern
- 📍 Notting Hill
At its core: Modern Greek-inspired dining with Mediterranean flavors and contemporary mezze-style dishes.
Bubala Soho
- 4.7☆
- £30+
- Middle Eastern
- 📍 Soho
At its core: Creative, meat-free Middle Eastern small plates served in a simple, trendy space with hanging houseplants.
Ambassadors Clubhouse
- 4.4☆
- £80+
- Indian
- 📍 Mayfair
- MICHELIN Guide: Good cooking
At its core: Authentic Punjabi cuisine and hospitality inspired by the party mansions of Northern India.
Fonda
- 4.8☆
- £50+
- Mexican
- 📍 Mayfair
- Featured in The Guardian
- Acclaimed by Hot Dinners
At its core: Contemporary Mexican cuisine using British ingredients through Chef Santiago Lastra's creative lens.
AngloThai
- 4.8☆
- £100+
- Thai
- 📍 Marylebone
- One Michelin Star
At its core: Contemporary Thai cuisine using seasonal British ingredients, balancing traditional Thai flavors with locally-sourced produce.