Sunny days and balmy nights – surely this is the best time to indulge in some Mayfair outdoor dining.
Come and discover Mayfair and take your taste buds on an odyssey. From fine dining establishments for special occasions to friendly and innovative cafes, restaurants, bars and pubs, this world class and welcoming London quarter has everything your heart could possibly desire.
Five minutes from Bond Street station and far removed from the hustle and bustle of Oxford Street and its environs, it’s the perfect place to book a table or choose a stylish drinking spot – at any time of the day or after a busy day of work, shopping or exploring. Come on in and discover foodie Mayfair today.
Mercato’s Hidden Gem
The perfect spot for a sunny day, Mercato Mayfair’s rooftop cannot be missed. Sitting atop the beautifully restored Grade I listed St Mark’s Church, it is now home to a vibrant community of small independent artisans serving freshly prepared, responsibly sourced dishes and drinks.
Location: St Mark’s North Audley Street, London W1k 6ZA
Liberating Chinese cuisine
With a 1 Michelin star award in their pocket, Kai aims to liberate Chinese cooking in Mayfair while still paying respect to its traditional flavours and craft. An absolute pleasure for the palate, the Chinese fine dining experience extends to some other Asian dishes with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free offers. Open from 12:00 am to 4:00 pm for lunch and 6:30 pm to 11:00 pm for dinner.
Location: 65 South Audley Street London W1K 2QU
A Taste of the East
The ultimate escape from everything, Ivy Asia is the place to discover beautifully prepared Asian inspired dining, incredible cocktails and the ultimate in carefree dining. Whatever the occasion, whether you’re dining at the sushi bar or seated in the main restaurant in the shade of twelve cherry blossom trees, you’ll be able to discover a menu that is as rich and diverse as the unique cultures that span the continent of Asia.
Location: 8-10 North Audley Street, London W1K 6WS
Outdoor Indulgence
If you’re looking for some healthy indulgence, head to NAC, a neighbourhood restaurant, inspired by the table lined cafés of Paris. Enjoy outdoor dining all day long with globally inspired comfort food and don’t forget to visit the wood panelled cocktail lounge, where you can order a host of cocktails, mocktails and juices.
Location: 41 North Audley Street, London W1K 6ZP
The true Indian taste
BiBi, literally means ‘the lady of the house’ – and is a contemporary Indian restaurant serving up a host of dishes and grills that span the multicultural diversity of Indian cuisine. Working with seasonal ingredients, the menu celebrates the finest craft based producers that India has to offer, alongside the very best of the British coast and countryside. Don’t forget to try one of their cocktails – with an Indian twist.
Location: 42 North Audley Street, London W1K 6ZP
Star dishes
Serving robatayaki cuisine – a barbecue hot coal style of cooking, originating from the fisherman of the coastal waters off Japan – and sushi on a great outdoor dining terrace as well as inside, Roka is well-known for its award winning dishes and drinks, introducing diners to ancient traditions and modern day twists in a sublime and exquisite setting.
Location: 30 North Audley Street, London W1K 6ZF
Home of plant-based pleasure
Plants by de is the latest offering from Ella Woodward, creator of the hugely successful Deliciously Ella brand, the plant-based and wellness platform. The restaurant highlights dishes that underline the diversity of abundance of plants and echo a true passion and palpable connection to nature.
Location: 18 Weighhouse St, London W1K 5LU
French palate satisfaction
Comptoir Café & Wine is a café by day and wine bar by night and manages to slide from one to another effortlessly. Whether you’re meeting for breakfast or you’re looking for a lazy brunch experience, you’ll be floored by a range of dishes, which are as healthy as they are indulgent. The perfect place to watch the world go by.
Location: 21 -22 Weighhouse Street, London W1K 5LY
Gourmet Italian Pizza Experience
For authentic pizza and the true meaning of provenance, head to Delfino. Using only the best seasonal ingredients, you can have a range of irresistible pizzas made to order. For anyone who’s not in the pizza mood, choose from a selection of pasta, grills, meat and daily dishes, created by a talented team of foodies who are passionate about all things Italian.
Location: 121a Mount Street, London W1K 3NW
Zero-waste Delight
The Green Michelin Star Awardee Chantelle Nicholson brought a delightful zero-waste restaurant to Duke Street – featuring an appetising but sustainable menu, plant-based varieties, low-intervention wines, and zero-waste cocktails. Its curious unpainted walls, which are merely stripped back to the base plaster, are evidence of efforts to stay true to their social and environmental responsibility. The formula works to make way for a guilt-free, serene outdoor dining experience. Open from 12:00 – 14:15 & 17:30 – 21:00 Tuesdays to Thursdays, 12:00 – 14:45 & 17:30 – 21:00 on Fridays, and 12:00 – 14:45 & 17:00 -21:00 on Saturdays.
Location: 68 Duke Street Mayfair, London, W1K 6JU
The heart of Indian fine dining
For fine Indian dining, Jamavar ticks all the boxes. The restaurant is the last word in Indian cuisine and has been the meeting point of master chefs from the royal kitchens of the north to the incredible cooking techniques from the south of this vast subcontinent. Choose from a full dining experience or why not try the irresistible taster plates to take you on a magical culinary ride?
Location: 8 Mount Street, Mayfair, London W1K 3NF
A Seafood Institution
Scott’s was originally opened as an oyster warehouse in 1851 and has kept true to its history. Established as one of the most fashionable and glamourous restaurants in town, Scott’s has welcomed film stars, politicians and writers through the decades. An absolute must for seafood cognoscenti.
Location: 20 Mount Street, London W1K 2HE
Elegance in every bite
Hideaway is the creation of Ollie Dabbous, Michelin starred chef and owner of Dabbous. It’s a modern day treasure with a selection of wonderful breakfast and brunch dishes that are hard to beat. Once you visit, it’ll be hard to leave – but remember, you can take a little bit of Hideaway home with by customising your own treasure chest of gourmet delights for a perfect Hideaway picnic!
Location: 100 Mount Street, London W1K 2TG
Zero-waste, zero compromise
Native at Browns is Browns Brook Street’s first ever restaurant. The team from Native, pioneers of ethical dining, present their award-winning menu to Mayfair – homing in on truly seasonal produce and foraged ingredients. It’s all about the delight of discovering something rare, delicious and seasonal and putting it together for the perfect fit.
Location: 39 Brook Street, London W1K 4AH
Delectably healthy dishes
Jak’s Mayfair is a quirky townhouse with four floors of irresistible offerings. Along with a lower ground cocktail bar and a ground floor café and kitchen, you also have a first floor restaurant and bar and second floor lounges to choose from. Open from early to late and perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner, the menu is as varied as your mood – from light bites and nibbles with cocktails to fine dining dishes.
Location: 43 South Molton Street, London W1K 5RS
Terrace Seasonal Sensation
Offering an all-day dining menu from breakfast through to dinner and everything in between, Café Biltmore is a perfect spot when you want to escape from a busy day. Why not come and enjoy a range of dishes featuring locally sourced products and ingredients, including fresh seafood, signature salads and plant-based plates, accompanied by a range of fabulous cocktails and an array of the finest wines?
Location: 44 Grosvenor Square, London W1K 2HP
Le Magritte Bar & Terrace at The Beaumont
A taste of glamour
Belonging to the great tradition of American bars, that became legendary in London and Paris during the roaring 1920’s, this is the place to go when you want to step back to a more glamourous era. Specialising in classic cocktails, American whiskies and the essential range of fine bourbons, you can enjoy a snifter or two accompanied by a selection of light dishes whilst surveying a perfect view over Brown Hart Gardens.
Location: The Beaumont, 8 Balderton St, Brown Hart Gardens, London W1K 6TF