Say goodbye to boring hotel buffets and predictable restaurants. London’s dining scene is on fire, and hotel restaurants are leading the charge. Forget the days of bland food and lackluster ambiance – London’s hotels are now home to some of the city’s most exciting and innovative eateries.
Whether you’re seeking Michelin-starred magic, a casual night out, or a glamorous steakhouse experience, London’s hotels have you covered. From celebrity chefs to hidden gems and rooftop havens, these restaurants are serving up an unforgettable culinary journey.
The Grill by Tom Booton at The Dorchester: Reimagining British Classics
Forget everything you thought you knew about English grills. The Grill by Tom Booton at The Dorchester is a bold reinterpretation of British classics, infused with playful twists and creative flair. While the setting is undoubtedly luxurious, the atmosphere is surprisingly down-to-earth, with young, passionate chefs crafting seriously inventive dishes.
And let’s not forget breakfast, a culinary experience that’s legendary in its own right. Say goodbye to ordinary toast – The Grill offers a true breakfast feast, perfect for special occasions or a brunch date with friends.
The Ritz Restaurant at The Ritz London: A Touch of London Royalty
Ready for a night of unadulterated luxury? The Ritz Restaurant at The Ritz London is the epitome of London fine dining – think gilded walls, Downton Abbey glamour, and an atmosphere that screams special occasion the moment you step inside.
Don’t worry about feeling out of place. The Ritz Restaurant welcomes everyone, from seasoned foodies to first-time diners. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone birthday or a romantic proposal, this restaurant delivers a truly theatrical dining experience that will leave you breathless.
Dear Jackie at Broadwick Soho: Italian Opulence Meets Sultry Glamour
Looking for one of London’s newest and hottest hotel restaurants? Dear Jackie is a hidden gem nestled beneath the streets of Soho, offering a night to remember. Imagine Italian opulence meeting sultry nighttime glamour – think seductive lighting, crimson silk walls, and plush banquettes perfect for a cozy date or catching up with friends.
Dear Jackie serves up perfectly al dente pasta that will have you swooning, and the best potatoes you’ve ever tasted (seriously, how do they do it?). Grab your most stylish friends and prepare for a night of delicious food and dazzling décor.
Indigo at One Aldwych: A Sustainable and Stylish Haven
Indigo at One Aldwych is a sustainable and stylish sanctuary tucked away inside the five-star One Aldwych hotel. British ingredients take center stage in their consciously crafted dishes, all of which are gluten and dairy free – a rare find, even in London.
Each dish is a culinary masterpiece worthy of your Instagram feed. Think Suffolk pork cheek with crackling, watercress and onion puree, day boat fish and chips, and wild mushroom wellington with truffle glaze and pickled blackberry. If you’re looking for one of the best gluten-free restaurants in London, Indigo is your go-to destination.
The Colony Grill Room at The Beaumont: Old-School American Glamour
The Colony Grill Room at The Beaumont in Mayfair is a classically stunning hotel restaurant that just might become your new favorite. This old-school American steakhouse has all the trimmings – plump shrimp cocktails, mountains of oysters, towering cobb salads, and juicy rib-eyes begging to be devoured with your choice of sauce.
Beyond the mouthwatering food, The Colony Grill Room embodies grown-up glamour, from the wood-panelled dining room to the plush red booths and crisp white tablecloths. And let’s not forget the epic bespoke ice cream sundae you can order from the menu – build your own masterpiece with your favorite toppings. Who said fancy can’t be fun?
Kerridge’s Bar & Grill at The Corinthia: Elevated Pub Grub with a Glam Touch
Kerridge’s Bar & Grill at the five-star Corinthia Hotel is a gastro pub on steroids, all glammed up and living its best life. Think deep green walls, plush red booths, and enough Instagram-worthy moments to make your followers jealous.
Led by chef Tom Kerridge, the menu is a love letter to British comfort food, including perfectly battered fish and chips, melt-in-your-mouth lamb with creamy moussaka, and legendary thick-cut chips. It may not be cheap, but sometimes you just have to treat yourself.
CUT at 45 Park Lane: A Carnivore’s Paradise with a Modern Art Twist
Looking for a classic American steak experience with a sprinkle of modern art? CUT at 45 Park Lane is a swanky Art Deco restaurant from Wolfgang Puck that will have carnivores drooling. USDA prime cuts, Aussie beef, and melt-in-your-mouth Japanese wagyu will wow you with every bite.
Executive Chef Elliot Grover is a culinary genius, and his food is consistently fantastic. If you’re looking for something besides steak, indulge in maple-glazed pork belly or enjoy the Park Lane terrace with jumbo prawns. Bonus points for the gorgeous Damien Hirst art scattered around – a feast for the eyes as well as the belly.
