The Guide
From Michelin-starred fine dining to beloved brasseries, our curated guide to the restaurants that define Mayfair.
57 venues
££££ · Mayfair · Green Park
London's outpost of the legendary Tokyo steakhouse. Aragawa is one of the most exclusive dining experiences in the world — centred entirely around extraordinary Japanese Wagyu beef, cooked with minimal intervention and served with ceremonial precision.
££££ · Mayfair · Bond Street
Manthan brings the bold, regional flavours of India to the heart of Mayfair. Chef Dhruv Mittal's refined cooking draws on authentic recipes from across the subcontinent, delivered in an intimate, beautifully designed setting.
££££ · Grosvenor Square · Bond Street
A classic Mayfair grill occupying a grand Grosvenor Square townhouse. The wood-fired grill produces exceptional steaks and seafood, while the room has the comfortable confidence of a club.
££££ · Park Lane · Hyde Park Corner
Three Michelin stars at The Dorchester, Alain Ducasse's London restaurant represents the absolute pinnacle of French haute cuisine. The table des lumieres and exceptional wine cellar make it one of the world's great dining experiences.
££££ · Berkeley Square · Green Park
A spectacular Amazon jungle-inspired restaurant on Berkeley Square, Amazonico brings the energy of its Madrid and Dubai originals to London. The room is extraordinary, the Latin American menu bold and satisfying.
££££ · Mayfair · Bond Street
Richard Caring's most ambitious project yet. Bacchanalia fills Mount Street with Greco-Roman splendour — vast sculptures, a museum-quality art collection and cooking that matches the spectacle.
£££ · Mayfair
Michelin-starred modern Indian restaurant from chef Atul Kochhar in the heart of Berkeley Square.
£££ · Soho · Oxford Circus
Famous for the Press for Champagne buttons at every table, Bob Bob Ricard serves a glamorous menu of British and Russian classics in a remarkable Orient Express-inspired dining room. The beef wellington is one of London's best.
£££ · Berkeley Street · Green Park
A lively Italian restaurant on Berkeley Street celebrated for its truffle dishes and expansive Italian wine list. The bustling room and generous portions make it a reliable Mayfair favourite.
££ · South Audley Street · Green Park
An authentic Parisian boulangerie on South Audley Street, Josephine produces some of the finest croissants, pain au chocolat and pastries in London. A mandatory morning stop for Mayfair locals.
£££ · Conduit Street · Oxford Circus
Eric Chavot's French brasserie on Conduit Street serves the classics with confidence and skill. The onion soup, steak tartare and ile flottante are benchmarks, executed with the precision of a chef who has held two Michelin stars.
£££ · St James's Street · Green Park
Angela Hartnett's more casual Italian in St James's serves some of the finest fresh pasta in London. The ricotta and sage tortellini and the tiramisu are dishes to return for repeatedly.
£££ · Wigmore Street · Bond Street
Chef Adriana Cavita's eponymous restaurant brings the sophisticated regional cooking of Mexico to Wigmore Street. The hand-made tortillas, mezcal list, and vibrant cooking have made it one of London's most exciting openings.
£££ · Mayfair · Green Park
The Mayfair original of the Soho House group's beloved Italian. Cecconi's Burlington Gardens is open all day — from breakfast Bellinis to late-night pasta — and never loses its easy glamour.
£££ · Dover Street · Green Park
A favourite of Mayfair's fashion and creative crowd, Chucs offers light and confident Italian cooking in a relaxed but stylish setting. The lunch menu and terrace are particularly popular.
££££ · Mayfair · Bond Street
The legendary Venice institution transplanted to Davies Street. Cipriani's Bellini, carpaccio and risotto primavera are as perfect here as they are on the Grand Canal.
££££ · Mayfair · Bond Street
Dining at Claridge's is one of London's great rituals. The art deco room is magnificent, the service immaculate, and the cooking — under Davies and Brook — is among the most accomplished in Mayfair.
£££ · Mayfair · Marble Arch
Richard Corrigan's Mayfair flagship is a love letter to the British larder. Game, seafood and seasonal produce handled with skill and generosity in a warm, club-like room.
£££ · Mayfair
Vibrant Peruvian restaurant and bar spread across two floors. Exceptional ceviche and pisco cocktails.
££££ · Brook Street · Bond Street
Daniel Humm of New York's Eleven Madison Park brings his plant-forward cooking philosophy to Claridge's. The restaurant has earned a Michelin star and is one of London's most discussed fine dining destinations.
££££ · Park Lane · Hyde Park Corner
On the 28th floor of the London Hilton, Galvin at Windows offers the most spectacular view in London alongside Chris Galvin's Michelin-starred French cooking. A destination for special occasions.
££££ · Maddox Street · Oxford Circus
Consistently voted London's best steakhouse, Goodman on Maddox Street takes dry-aged beef seriously. The combination of USDA prime and British grass-fed beef, alongside an exceptional wine list, makes it essential for carnivores.
££££ · Mayfair · Green Park
One of London's great Indian restaurants. Gymkhana's colonial club setting belies cooking of extraordinary depth and precision — the wild muntjac biryani alone is worth the journey.
££££ · Mayfair
Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant with a stunning basement space and exceptional dim sum.
££££ · Mayfair · Bond Street
Three Michelin stars and one of London's most extraordinary dining experiences. Hélène Darroze's cooking at The Connaught is personal, seasonal and deeply rooted in the Landes region of southwest France.
££££ · Piccadilly · Green Park
Ollie Dabbous's stunning restaurant opposite Green Park spans three floors and serves exceptional modern British cuisine. The tree-like staircase and park views make it one of London's most striking dining rooms.
££££ · Albemarle Street · Green Park
A glamorous all-day restaurant and bar on Albemarle Street, Isabel combines Mediterranean-inspired cooking with a buzzing cocktail bar. A favourite with Mayfair's fashion and media crowd.
££££ · Mount Street · Bond Street
The Leela Group's London flagship brings the grandeur of Indian palace dining to Mount Street. Jamavar's cooking is meticulously refined — expect exquisite spicing, premium ingredients and flawless service.
££££ · Mount Street · Bond Street
Jean-Georges Vongerichten's London restaurant occupies the ground floor of The Connaught. The menu balances French classics with Asian-influenced flavours, in a room of quiet, confident elegance.
££££ · South Audley Street · Green Park
A Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant on South Audley Street with one of the most remarkable wine lists in London. Chef Alex Chow's cooking blends Cantonese tradition with European fine dining sensibility.
££££ · Mayfair · Embankment
Tom Kerridge brings his Michelin-starred sensibility to a grand hotel setting. Expect bold British flavours, exceptional produce and the kind of cooking that makes you feel properly looked after.
£££ · Shepherd Market · Green Park
Named after an 18th-century courtesan who once lived in Shepherd Market, Kitty Fisher's is a tiny, candlelit restaurant with a devoted following. The wood-fired cooking and compact seasonal menu are outstanding.
£££ · Stratton Street · Green Park
Founded in 1976 by Peter Langan and Michael Caine, Langan's Brasserie is one of Mayfair's most enduring institutions. The spinach souffle is a dish of legend, and the walls are covered with art collected over decades.
££££ · Mayfair · Marble Arch
A Mayfair legend that defined London fine dining for decades. Le Gavroche's basement room is a temple to classical French cooking — rich, confident and utterly timeless.
££££ · Albemarle Street · Green Park
La Petite Maison brings the warmth and flavours of Nice to Albemarle Street. The colourful Provencal cooking, exceptional seafood and sun-drenched terrace atmosphere have made it a Mayfair staple.
££££ · Regent Street · Piccadilly Circus
Costas Spiliadis brings his celebrated concept to London — an extraordinary fish and seafood restaurant where you select your fish by weight from a spectacular display. Exceptional Greek wine list.
£££ · Heddon Street · Oxford Circus
Mourad Mazouz's iconic Moroccan restaurant has been a Mayfair fixture since 1997. The souk-inspired interior, tagines, and live entertainment make it one of London's most atmospheric dining experiences.
££££ · Mayfair
Nobu Matsuhisa's iconic Mayfair outpost. Black cod miso and new-style sashimi remain unmissable.
££££ · Park Lane · Hyde Park Corner
The original London Nobu, still one of the city's most glamorous tables. Black cod miso, yellowtail jalapeño and the rock shrimp tempura remain as essential as ever — and the room never loses its charge.
£££ · Mayfair
Two restaurants in one — an Asian restaurant and an Italian trattoria, both buzzing with energy.
£££ · Half Moon Street · Green Park
Shaun Rankin's Michelin-starred restaurant at the boutique Flemings Mayfair hotel brings the produce of the British Isles to a calm and elegant dining room.
££££ · Berkeley Street · Green Park
Alan Yau's most ambitious project: a spectacular Chinese restaurant and supper club combining exceptional Cantonese cooking with nightly live entertainment. The room, inspired by 1930s Shanghai, is unlike anywhere else in London.
£££ · Mayfair
Grand brasserie in a spectacular basement space. Live music, cabaret and modern European classics.
£££ · Bond Street · Oxford Circus
The London outpost of the historic Frescobaldi wine dynasty brings Tuscan cooking and exceptional wines to Mayfair. The bistecca alla Fiorentina and the Brunello di Montalcino are essential orders.
£££ · Mayfair
Robatayaki restaurant with an open kitchen and robata grill. Exceptional quality Japanese sharing plates.
£££ · Savile Row · Oxford Circus
D&D London's Italian restaurant on Savile Row takes its name from the tailoring tradition of the street. Francesco Mazzei's menu celebrates regional Italian cuisine with exceptional pasta and a superb wine list.
££££ · Mount Street · Bond Street
The grande dame of Mayfair dining. Scott's on Mount Street is as much a social ritual as a restaurant — impeccable seafood, a legendary oyster bar, and a room that crackles with energy every night of the week.
££££ · Berkeley Square · Green Park
Richard Caring's most theatrical restaurant. The Frank Gehry fish sculptures, Damien Hirst mermaids and coral ceiling make this one of London's most visually arresting rooms — and the food more than keeps up.
££££ · Mayfair
Five restaurants and bars under one roof, including the legendary Lecture Room and the pink Gallery.
£££ · Mayfair · Green Park
One of London's original Michelin-starred Indian restaurants. Tamarind's sleek basement room on Queen Street remains one of Mayfair's most reliable and elegant tables.
££££ · Mount Street · Bond Street
A revival of the historic Connaught Grill, offering refined British cooking in one of the hotel's grandest rooms. Exceptional dry-aged beef, game in season and classical French-influenced sauces.
£££ · Bruton Place · Bond Street
A Mayfair institution tucked into the mews behind Berkeley Square, The Guinea combines a proper London pub with one of the finest grills in the area. The steak and kidney pie is legendary.
££££ · Mayfair
One of the most beautiful dining rooms in the world. Classic French cuisine in the grand tradition.
££££ · Bruton Street · Bond Street
Phil Howard's two-Michelin-starred restaurant on Bruton Street has been one of London's most reliable fine dining destinations for decades. The cooking is precise and deeply flavoured, the service warm and professional.
£££ · Piccadilly · Green Park
The Wolseley has become one of London's great civic restaurants since opening in 2003. The former car showroom on Piccadilly channels the grandeur of a Viennese cafe, and the all-day menu is reliably excellent.
££££ · Park Lane · Hyde Park Corner
Former River Cafe head chef Theo Randall brings his passion for regional Italian cooking to the InterContinental. The wood-fired oven is the heart of the kitchen and the pasta is made fresh daily.
££££ · Mayfair · Bond Street
London's finest kaiseki experience, tucked down a Mayfair mews. Umu's omakase menus are built around the finest Japanese ingredients — flown in specially — and prepared with exceptional skill.