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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in South Kensington

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A photo of Chucs Cafe Kensington restaurant
4.5
Awesome(129)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • South Kensington
Chucs Cafe Kensington in South Kensington, London, stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence in the bustling capital. Known for its "delicious" and authentically Italian dishes such as the Chicken Milanese and the Saffron & Prawn Risotto, Chucs effortlessly marries quality with the quintessence of Italian dining. Patrons often rave about the "fabulous" food and service, with one noting the restaurant as a "real Italian gem!" The atmosphere is consistently described as "stylish yet relaxed," perfect for savoring meals that are as visually appealing as they are palate-pleasing. Whether it's for a sunlit al fresco lunch or a cozy dinner, Chucs Cafe Kensington delivers an Italian dining experience that is both "wonderful" and memorable.
A photo of Faraya Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • South Kensington
Discover the essence of authentic Lebanese cuisine at Faraya Restaurant in South Kensington, London. Celebrated for its "delicious and delicately spiced dishes," as one reviewer puts it, Faraya stands out as a gem in the city's vibrant culinary scene. Guests rave about the "mouthwatering grilled lamb" and the variety of mezes that transport them straight to the heart of Lebanon. The restaurant is lauded not just for its food but also for its “outstanding service” and “warm, inviting ambiance,” making every dining experience memorable. Whether it’s your first time trying Lebanese food or you’re a seasoned aficionado, Faraya promises a truly authentic and enjoyable meal. Highly recommended by locals and visitors alike, this spot is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in the rich flavors of Lebanon.
A photo of Bloomsbury Street Kitchen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(624)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Bloomsbury
Booked 25 times today
At Bloomsbury Street Kitchen in the heart of Bloomsbury, London, Mediterranean cuisine is reimagined with sublime sophistication. This chic eatery offers a delightful array of contemporary Mediterranean dishes that promise both authenticity and innovation. Guests rave about the "truly sensational small plates" and the "divine flavors" that merge traditional Mediterranean tastes with modern culinary techniques. The ambiance, inspired by Mediterranean gardens, complements the culinary experience, enhancing each visit with its dynamic and atmospheric vibe. Celebrated for its impeccable service and stylish setting, Bloomsbury Street Kitchen is a gem lauded by diners as "the best meal in London." Whether you're seeking a pre-theatre dinner or a leisurely meal, this restaurant is a top choice for those looking to indulge in exceptional Mediterranean cuisine.
A photo of Bottarga restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(45)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Chelsea
Booked 75 times today
Chicama in Chelsea, London, is a gem for those seeking authentic British cuisine with a unique twist. Known for its fresh seafood sourced daily from Cornwall, Chicama masterfully blends Peruvian culinary techniques with the robust flavors of British produce. Patrons rave about dishes like the seafood platter and crisply aubergine, highlighting their exceptional quality and taste. "The food was fresh, delicious, and importantly tasty," one review praises, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to flavor and freshness. Another diner recommended the experience: "Scrumptious food, every plate bursts with flavor! A delightful experience anytime." Chicama's innovative approach to British cuisine makes it a must-visit for an unforgettably vibrant and flavorful dining experience.
A photo of Isabel Mayfair restaurant
4.5
Awesome(387)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Mayfair
Booked 10 times today
Isabel Mayfair, nestled in the upscale neighborhood of Mayfair, London, is a beacon of European culinary excellence. This chic restaurant is celebrated for its contemporary European dishes that dazzle the palate with their authenticity and flair. Patrons rave about the "succulent steaks" and "delicate seafood," with the "creamy and indulgent truffle risotto" often highlighted as a standout. The ambiance, described as "luxurious" and "elegant," complements the exquisite dining experience, making every visit memorable. The attentive service and beautifully presented cuisine ensure that Isabel Mayfair stands out as a must-visit destination for refined European dining in the heart of London.
A photo of Bocconcino Mayfair restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3456)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Mayfair
Booked 97 times today
Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, London, Bocconcino Mayfair is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, celebrated for its authenticity and vibrant atmosphere. As lauded by Conde Nast Traveller as one of the 'Best Italian Restaurants in London,' Bocconcino offers a genuine taste of Italy with a contemporary London flair. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" and "from scratch" dishes, ranging from wood-oven pizzas to daily fresh seafood and hand-crafted pasta. Highlighting over 300 wine selections and an array of expertly curated cocktails, the restaurant assures a unique dining experience with live music and DJ nights. With glowing reviews like "the food was amazing... this place doesn’t disappoint at all," it's clear why Bocconcino stands out as a top destination for Italian cuisine enthusiasts in London.
A photo of BABA restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(3)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Chelsea
Booked 3 times today
Baba Restaurant in Chelsea offers a unique Modern Mediterranean dining experience, blending authentic flavors with modern presentation.
A photo of Olea Social restaurant
4.3
Awesome(37)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Covent Garden
Booked 31 times today
Welcome to Olea Social, Covent Garden's gem for authentic Turkish cuisine, where Mediterranean flavors are masterfully blended with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "amazing food and ambiance," especially highlighting dishes like the lamb shish and tantalizing ezme. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as diners describe the food as "fresh and delicious," capturing the true essence of Turkish fare. The atmosphere is described as vibrant yet relaxing, making it a perfect escape after a busy day in London. With "super friendly staff" and an array of options for all dietary needs, Olea Social stands out as a top destination for both locals and tourists seeking genuine Turkish delicacies in a welcoming setting.
A photo of Bluebird Chelsea Restaurant restaurant
4.2
Awesome(3802)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Chelsea
Booked 67 times today
Bluebird Chelsea Restaurant in the heart of Chelsea, London, is a beacon of Modern European cuisine, delivering an exceptional dining experience that locals and visitors cherish. Guests rave about the "excellent quality" of the food, describing it as "delicious" and "beautifully presented," capturing the essence of Modern European flavors with a creative twist. The ambiance is consistently praised, with one visitor noting the venue is "colorful and very pleasant on the eye," enhancing the dining experience. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, Bluebird Chelsea stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and high-quality Modern European dining in London.
A photo of Whitcomb's at The Londoner restaurant
4.4
Awesome(772)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Leicester Square
Booked 13 times today
At Whitcomb's at The Londoner, nestled in the heart of Leicester Square, London, the essence of the Mediterranean is brought to life through a delightful culinary journey. This restaurant offers a unique blend of French and Italian riviera cuisine, providing an authentic and sophisticated Mediterranean experience. Patrons rave about the "outstanding" service and the "exceptional" atmosphere, with dishes like the King Prawn Linguine receiving high praise for their exquisite flavors. The summer terrace by Veuve Clicquot adds an alfresco charm, perfect for enjoying champagne tasting flights and fresh oysters. As one reviewer put it, Whitcomb's food is "absolutely gorgeous," making every dining experience memorable and truly reflective of Mediterranean elegance.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in South Kensington

Discover the rich flavors of the Mediterranean in the heart of South Kensington, London. This vibrant area boasts a selection of restaurants that deliver authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a unique twist, reflecting the diverse culinary traditions of the region. From beautifully spiced dishes that echo the vibrant markets of the Middle East to fresh, colorful presentations that capture the essence of Mediterranean cooking, South Kensington is a hub for food enthusiasts seeking a genuine taste of this varied cuisine. The dining scene in South Kensington is dynamic and inviting, offering an array of options for both casual diners and gourmet aficionados. Each restaurant in the area prides itself on creating a memorable dining experience with exceptional service, warm ambience, and a focus on high-quality, fresh ingredients. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue for a gathering with friends, the Mediterranean offerings in South Kensington cater to all occasions. Visitors can expect to enjoy meals crafted with expertise and served in settings that range from the elegantly simple to the enchantingly elaborate. The area's commitment to maintaining authentic flavors while embracing local and seasonal ingredients ensures every meal is not just eaten, but experienced. For those passionate about exploring the rich tapestry of Mediterranean cuisine, South Kensington offers a culinary journey that's not to be missed.

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