London’s Best West African Restaurants
Discover London’s finest West African dining experiences with London Best Eats. This is your go-to guide for top food spots, from hidden gems to iconic restaurants.
5 of the best West African restaurants in London
Spinach & Agushi Exmouth Market
- 4.8
- £3+
- West African
- Clerkenwell
At its core: Authentic Ghanaian street food serving traditional dishes with modern presentation.
Akoko
- 4.8
- £100+
- West African
- Fitzrovia
- 1 Michelin Star
- Travellers' Choice 2024
At its core: Fine dining inspired by the traditions, art, and culture of West Africa, blending fresh seasonal British ingredients with authentic West African spices and flavors.
Akara Borough Market
- 4.6
- £160+
- West African
- Borough Market
- Michelin Guide: Good Cooking
At its core: Modern West African cuisine featuring black-eye bean fritters with influences from Nigeria and Brazil.
Ikoyi
- 4.5
- £100+
- West African
- Temple
- 2 Michelin Stars
- #35 on World's 50 Best Restaurants 2023
At its core: Spice-based cuisine built around British micro-seasonality with West African influences.
Chishuru
- 4.6
- £100+
- West African
- Fitzrovia
- 1 Michelin Star (2024)
- Chef of the Year - National Restaurant Awards 2024
At its core: Modern West African cuisine with traditional flavors and innovative techniques.