Last Updated on 20 November, 2022
Among the cool things to do in Kensington, is checking out the gastronomy in the area. Whatever you may be in the mood for, Kensington has it including catering to every budget.
If you are staying near Kensington Palace or in this area, we have the perfect guide to the best places to eat near Kensington Palace. From Italian to Japanese and everything in between.
Best Places To Eat Near Kensington Palace
Kensington Palace is among the must-see palaces in London and whether you exploring Kensington Gardens and parks nearby there is an amazing options on where to eat near Kensington Palace. Below is a small selection of the places to eat.
It is located at 60 Hyde Park Gate, South Kensington, London. The restaurant is famous for its Italian delicacies with a contemporary twist. It is influenced by Italian architecture, and the food has a touch of warmer months’ spices.
You can enjoy vintage wines and cocktails with the meals at this restaurant bar. Its main menu includes La Spigola, La Capasanta, Rombo, L’ Agnello, II Fileetto, and II Porco.
The prices start at £130 for two people. It is just five minutes away from Kensington Palace, as you can take Kensington Road/A315.
Opening Time
Breakfast: 07:00 am to 10:30 am | Lunch: 12:00 noon to 02:30 pm | Dinner: 07:00 pm to 10:30 pm
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Wagamama is a Japanese restaurant located at 26-40 Kensington high street, Kensington London W8 4PF. It sells a fresh menu to its customers, and the restaurant’s noodles and chilies are food for the soul.
Half of their menu is plant-based, including fresh bowls nourishing one’s soul. It was established 30 years ago, selling predominantly Japanese ramen and Asian food. From noodles to fresh juices and hot drinks crafted Asian beer, you can find everything here.
Their main menu includes ramens, curry, Kokoro bowls, and teppanyaki, and the prices start somewhere from £11 and goes up to £76. It is located near the Kensington Royal Garden.
Opening Time
Sunday to Thursday: 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Friday and Saturday: 11:00 am to 11:00 pm
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It is a favorite restaurant established for 40 years in a cozy, rustic, and romantic way at 6 Old Court Road, Kensington Church Street, London W8 4PL.
The menu mixes English classics and traditional dishes cooked greatly with warmth. The main course you can enjoy here is roasting pork belly in apple sauce, grilled salmon, roasted guinea bowl in white wine sauce, steak and kidney pie, and Maggie’s popular fish pie.
The price range starts from £19.50 and goes up to £31. It is just 6 minutes from Kensington Palace via the N Carriage Dr and A315.
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Enjoy the modern and traditional cuisine from the land of Alexandria. You can find Egyptian, French, Greek, and Italian dishes at the restaurant. You can enjoy dishes with extensive vintage wines, from herb soup to rice bowl and tender lamb shank.
It is located at 38C Kensington Church Street, London W8 4BX. The main course includes oven-baked okra, fillet of sea bass, duck breast, Ox cheeks, Alexandrian Liver, etc. The price starts from £80.
It is four minutes away from Kensington Palace via Bayswater Road.
Opening Time
Monday & Tuesday – Closed | Wednesday to Friday – 06:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Saturday – Noon to 10 pm | Sunday – Noon to 09:30 pm
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It is located at 4 Derry Street, London, W8 5 SE. The restaurant majorly sells Indian food specialized in grilled dishes. From Naan Chai to Meal gifting to India Gimlet, Old Fashioned alcohol, you can find everything at Dishoom Restaurant.
You can have breakfast, an all-day main menu, drinks, vegan dishes, gluten-free food, and more here. Enjoy Paneer Rolls, Dishoom Chicken Tikka Rolls, Paneer Tikka, Okra Fries, etc., in main menu.
The prices start at £3 and go up to £15. It is just 6 minutes from Kensington Palace via N Carriage Dr and A315.
Opening Time
Monday to Friday – 08:00 am to 11:00 pm | Saturday & Sunday: 09:00 am to 11:00 pm
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This beautiful Italian restaurant is in the heart of Kensington at Kensington Church Street 32, W8 4HA, London. This family-run restaurant offers high-quality Italian dishes, from cured meats to top-quality cheese and Italian wine.
The main menu offers Pesce-Fish, Carne-Meat, and Insalata -Salads. The price starts at £19 and goes up to £28. They provide the option for Private Dining and outside catering too. It is 4 minutes away from Kensington Palace via Bayswater Road.
Opening Time: 12pm – 10 pm
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You can enjoy London’s loved landmarks from this place like Kensington Palace, The Royal Albert Hall, and Design Museum. People can enjoy modern British delicacies in Asian cuisine, vegetarian and vegan dishes, and wines at this restaurant.
It is located at 96 Kensington High Street, London, W8 4 SG. Its menu includes dishes like pan-fried salmon fillet, fish and chips, the Ivy Shepherd’s Pie, steak tartare, sea bream, mushroom and truffle linguine, plant-based Malaysian curry, tossed Asian salad, etc.
The price range starts from £8 and goes up to £22. It is 6 minutes away from Kensington Palace, taking the Bayswater Road.
Opening Time
Monday to Thursday – 08:00 am to Midnight | Friday to Saturday – 08:00 am to 12:30 am | Sunday & Bank Holidays – 08:00 am to 11:30 pm
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It stands among the best Indian dining restaurant in London. Chakra is located at 33C Holland Street, Kensington, London, W8 4LX. Immerse yourself in the gourmet delights offered by the restaurant by placing your bookings for afternoon lunch, tea, and dinner.
You can enjoy street food, Desi Currys, Small Bites, Indian Grill, Vegetarian menu, Biryani, and Side Kicks. The price of the main menu starts at £8 and goes up to £11. It is 5 minutes away from Kensington Palace through Bayswater Road.
Opening Time
Monday – closed | Tuesday to Thursday – 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm & 06:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Friday – 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm & 06:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Saturday – 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm & 06:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Sunday – 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm & 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm
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The restaurant sells fresh and simple Italian cuisines, including the famous spaghetti, mini pizza, and home-cooked Italian delights. It is located at 9 Kensington High Street, W8 5NP, London. It offers drinks, desserts, a free-flow Prosecco menu, allergen-free food, a kids’ menu, and a takeaway option.
The main menu has Best Italian burger, Salmone al Forno, Branzino Riviera, Tagliata di Manzo, etc. The pricing starts at £15.25 and goes up to £23.95. It is within walking distance of The Albert Hall and Kensington Palace.
Opening Time
Monday to Wednesday: Noon to 9 pm | Thursday to Saturday – Noon to 10 pm | Sunday – Noon to 9 pm
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This famous Italian restaurant is a short stroll from Hyde Park and offers regional and fresh Italian cuisines. The wines are sourced directly from the vineyards. From simple ravioli to organic sourdough bruschetta to blood orange polenta cake, tiramisu is a few delectable dishes served here.
It is located at 9 Kensington Square London, W8 5EP. The main menu offers Pasta, Piatti, Contorni, Dolci, or Desserts. Pricing starts at £4.00 and goes up to £22.50. It is a 5 minutes walk to Kensington Palace.
Opening Time
Weekend Lunch: Saturday & Sunday: 11:30 am to 04:15 pm | Dinner – Tuesday to Sunday – 05:15 pm to 11:30 pm
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The restaurant has many outlets, but Balan No. 34 serves its customers the best coffee and breakfast. It serves the best sparkling wine and has the Sparkling Thursday Happy Hour. You can enjoy the best Champagne here at half price from 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm every Thursday.
The main menu includes small and big plates for lunch and dinner. You can order braised duck taco, Greek plate, BBQ ribs, three-cheese quesadilla, Thai red curry, etc.
Pricing starts at £8 and goes up to £24. It is located at 187 Kensington High Street, W8 6SH. Balan is a 4-minute walk via the A315 road.
Opening Time
Monday & Tuesday – 08:00 am to 10:00 pm | Wednesday to Saturday – 08:00 am to 11:00 pm | Sunday – 08:00 am to 06:00 pm
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Map of Restaurants Near Kensington Palace
