Restaurants In West London

With all sorts of fabulous eateries and restaurants popping up all over the place, deciding on restaurants in West London can sometimes seem like a chore. You needn't be overwhelmed by what might appear to be an ocean of choice - we have constructed a list of some of the best restaurants in West London, whipping up a delightful array of dishes inspired by cuisines and cultures from across the globe. 

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Last updated on 10th December 2024




GBK South Kensington

Feelin' peckish? Whether you're a carnivore craving some meaty goodness or a herbivore seeking veggie delights, GBK has got you covered. With a range of sides to choose from, you can completely customise your meal to your liking. Truly bun in a million.

Byron – Westfield Shepherd’s Bush

Byron Westfield Shepherd's Bush and South Kensington are decked out in modern decor, offering a chilled-out dining experience after a big day of shopping. Their burgers are the real deal, crafted using premium beef blended with brisket, chuck, and rib cap cuts to whip up their signature aged patties cooked to mouthwatering perfection. We'd recommend trying their signature burger filled with maple bacon, relish, and red onions or the Clucky featuring buttermilk fried chicken, smashed avocado, Sriracha hot honey, and pickled red onions.

The Orangery at Kensington Palace

The Orangery at Kensington Palace has got to be one of the most luxurious spots around, having been originally designed as a greenhouse for Queen Anne in 1704. It's now a vibrant eatery full of plants and decadent white interiors, where you can dig into everything from brunch right through to dinner, with a cracking afternoon tea menu as well. Think courgette risotto, rib-eye steaks and braised lamb shoulder pies, with an extensive wine list to boot.

Hilton London Syon Park

Located in the historic Syon House Estate grounds, Hilton London Syon Park is a gorgeous hotel which boasts classy on-site eatery MOOD in the Park. With bright, vibrant interiors and a stunning setting, you can dig into dishes like crispy maple-glazed pork belly, wild mushroom risotto and miso marinated aubergine, while sampling sips from their extensive wine list.

GBK Ealing

Up in Ealing, you'll find GBX sitting pretty on Haven Green, welcoming hungry West Londoners into its laid-back surround to enjoy some of its quality buns. Grab a burger and a drink for £7.95 and choose from any of its 4oz beef burgers, chicken tenders or vegan affairs. Our favourite? The Californian, featuring vegan Applewood cheese and smashed avocado. 

Ayllu

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Ayllu is a sleek West London restaurant specialising in the fusion of South American and Asian flavours. Tuck into modern Nikkei cuisine, with stunning sharing plates that include everything from sushi and sashimi to ceviche of grilled salmon and baked baby chicken. What's more, you can nab six courses for £29 on their weekday set lunch menu.

Dim T Hampstead

When it comes to restaurants in Hampstead, Dim T has to be right up there. This West London pick is perfect for Pan-Asian food aplenty, covering noodles, curries, dumplings and more - all while the bar shakes up cocktails to accompany.

Vapiano Paddington

Vapiano Paddington is your one-stop for all things Italian - especially if you're looking for a haunt that allows you to customise your own dish. The laid-back restaurant features bright and airy decor, paired with an open kitchen so you can watch delicious dishes like sourdough pizzas come to life. Tuck into silk carbonara, bolognese and more, then finish with some scrumptious gelato.

Bobo Social Ealing

From brunch through to dinner, Bobo Social is a modern European West London restaurant that's making sure you get amazing dishes and great wine or cocktails to accompany. Start off your Saturday, Sunday or bank holiday with the likes of shakshouka or steak and chips in a truffle butter - accompanied by a bloody mary brunch trolley, for drinks made totally bespoke to your taste at your tableside by the mixologist.

A La Carte sees everything from brown crab and avocado tostada to chili and peanut butter-topped beef burgers and classic fish and chips being served, for a varied menu to please all members of your group.

Cottons Notting Hill Gate

if you're on the hunt for mouthwatering Caribbean fare in vibrant surrounds, then you can't go wrong with Cottons in Notting Hill Gate. This colourful venue is full of plants and quirky decor, bringing you carnival vibes all year long. Not only can you enjoy delicious dishes like jerk marinated salmon, seafood lime leaf curry or oxtail and bean stew here, but they also hold the Guinness World Record for the most rums commercially available. Even better? They offer a three-course bottomless brunch on Saturdays for just £34.50 per person.

The Tommy Tucker

Nestled in the heart of Fulham, this gastropub is serving up a range of dishes that are sure to have your mouth watering. Think mackerel and chorizo through to Jerusalem artichoke from the brains behind Amuse Bouche and Claude's Kitchen.

Rick Stein Barnes

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Just beyond Richmond and perched waterside, you'll find Rick Stein Barnes, a delicious seafood restaurant from the talented chef himself. It comes with gorgeous large windows gazing out onto the Thames, dangling foliage and bare walls to create a modern dining environment. Visit for a fish-fuelled meal featuring the likes of deep-fried coconut prawns, sashimi of scallops, tuna and salmon, and the classic fish and chips done properly.

Holiday Inn London – Brentford Lock

Festive Lunch

Located close to the water in Brentford Lock, Holiday Inn is a great hotel and restaurant all in one. They're open for all-day dining, including breakfast and afternoon tea, in a relaxed space filled with natural light and colourful furniture.

Tuck into the likes of spicy nduja penne, vegan buttermilk chicken-style burgers and freshly baked pizzas topped with parma ham on their extensive menu, paired with draught beer, spirits or wine.

Trishna

Marylebone destination Trishna not only has a Michelin star to its name, but also delves out the finest coastal Indian cuisine for you to tuck into. As for drinks? This place specialises in wine from niche regions and producers.

Bar Italia Uxbridge

Bottomless Brunch

Bar Italia Uxbridge has got it all going on, especially on Fridays and Saturdays when DJs play the hottest tracks until 3am. It's a great, laid-back place to visit with your friends if you're on the hunt for some affordable eats and booze-fuelled good times. 

Tuck into the likes of pizzas topped with San Marzano tomatoes and fennel salami, spicy chicken wings with a blue cheese dip and more, or check out its bottomless brunch every Saturday for £25 per person, or bag 2-4-1 pizzas on Sundays. 

Smith's Bar & Grill

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Located just a stone's throw from Paddington tube station, Smith's Bar & Grill is a great canalside restaurant offering delicious food and heady tipples. Plus, it's also got a beautiful outdoor seating area, complete with heaters and covering if you should need it. Plus, their weekday set lunch menu offers two courses for £29, or three for £34.

Pho Chiswick

This Vietnamese eatery on Chiswick High Road is a great family-friendly restaurant with menu of dishes that's sure to whet anyone's appetite. From aromatic curries to their signature noodle soup, healthy salads to perfect sharing platters, have an explore of their menu and dig in.