List of romantic, fun and casual restaurants in Kensington
Lechevalier
85 Tower Bridge Road, London, Argyll, SE1 4TW
Lechevalier is a unique Southbank restaurant offering a high quality, modern French menu. For a first date, why not order the duck confit with truffle gratin, followed by the classic crème brûlée? To drink, why not opt for a chilled rosé and toast to a memorable evening.
The Britannia
44 Kipling Street, London, SE1 3RU
The Britannia is a unique pub located in a historic part of Southwark. It offers a cosy atmosphere and a diverse range of drinks and dishes, perfect for a romantic evening. For the perfect first date experience, try the Grilled Haddock served with Tartare Sauce and the Salted Caramel Chocolate Martini.
Art Yard Bar & Kitchen
2 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 9JU
Art Yard Bar & Kitchen offers an eclectic mix of food, art and music in an innovative and airy setting. For a first date, try their signature 'Black Bean Burger' with a side of chips, washed down with a 'Summer Fizz' cocktail featuring elderflower, prosecco and vodka.
Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Victoria
6 Cathedral Walk, London, London, SW1E 5JH
Bill's Restaurant & Bar in Victoria offers a unique and vibrant atmosphere. To set the perfect ambience for a first date, order their signature Bellini cocktail, followed by their zesty garlic calamari and tender beef carpaccio. For mains, try the succulent maple roasted salmon or the creamy mushroom risotto. Finish the date with the heavenly banoffee tart!
Kerridge's Bar & Grill
10 Northumberland Avenue, Whitehall, London, WC2N 5AE
Kerridge's Bar & Grill is a modern restaurant located in the Adelphi building, offering an exclusive dining experience. For a first date, guests can enjoy dishes including Herefordshire beef fillet, roast lemon sole and sea scallops, washed down with a selection of classic cocktails or fine wines.
The Northall at Corinthia Hotel London
Corinthia Hotel, 10a Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5AE
The Northall at Corinthia Hotel London is an incredible modern British restaurant with an exquisite menu serving up the best of seasonal, fresh ingredients. For a first date, order the Cornish Lobster for main and for dessert, the salted caramel millefeuille- it'll be sure to impress.
Tower Tandoori
74-76 Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 4TP
Tower Tandoori is a unique restaurant that offers authentic Indian cuisine in modern and stylish surroundings. For a first date, why not try ordering their Lamb Biryani and a Mint and Coconut Mojito, which are sure to impress your date and provide an enjoyable experience.
Crystal China
78-80 Tower Bridge Road, Southwark, SE1 4TP
Crystal China offers an exotic range of Cantonese specialties and exquisitely presented Dim Sum dishes. For a first date, order the spicy salt and pepper squid, aromatic crispy duck and steamed seabass with ginger and spring onions from the menu to tantalize the taste buds. To complete the evening, order a jasmine tea and a lychee martini.
Bermondsey Arts Club
102a Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 4TP
Bermondsey Arts Club is a unique bar and restaurant, boasting an eclectic mix of cocktails and fine wines and a delicious seasonal menu. On a first date, sample the Venetian style Bellini cocktail and share the Steak Tartare with toasted brioche followed by the amazing Roast Duck Breast.
Wagamama Cardinal Walk
Unit 8, Cardinal Walk, London, SW1E 5JE
Wagamama Cardinal Walk is a unique blend of contemporary Japanese-inspired menu and lively atmosphere. For a first date, try something light and delicious like Gyoza, Chicken Katsu Curry, and a bottle of sparkling sakura sake.
Zizzi Victoria
15 Cardinal Walk, London, SW1E 5JE
Zizzi Victoria is a vibrant Italian restaurant located just a minute away from Buckingham Palace. For a first date, try their fresh salads and wood-fired pizzas. Enjoy the classic Aperol Spritz or a glass of Sangiovese for a perfect start.
Glass Room
Embankment Pier, Embankment, London, WC2N 6NU
Glass Room is a one-of-a-kind restaurant boasting a transparent design and modern fusion cuisine. For a first date, why not share the Ploughman's Board, with a local cheese selection, cured meats and accompaniments, paired with one of their fruity Gin & Tonics. To finish, indulge in the delicious Chocolate Brownie with Caramel Ice Cream.
Bateaux London
Embankment Pier, Victoria Embankment, Vauxhall, London, WC2N 6NU
Bateaux London is a unique experience combining a luxury dining cruise with stunning views of the city skyline, perfect for a romantic first date. For a special night, enjoy the 3 course Set Lunch Cruise or a 4 course Dinner Cruise, both with a complimentary glass of fizz. Treat your date to one of the signature starters, such as Smoked Salmon Roulade, followed by a classic dish like Roast Chicken Supreme, and finish it off with one of the delicious desserts.
Thames Dinner Cruise
Embankment Pier, London, WC2N 6NU
Thames Dinner Cruise is a unique dining experience that allows guests to enjoy a romantic meal and stunning views of London from the River Thames. For a first date, consider ordering a sharing platter to start such as the Seafood Sharing Platter with salmon, prawns and oysters. A traditional main course like the Beef Wellington and a glass of wine will make the experience extra special.
The Cambridge Street Kitchen
52 Cambridge Street, Pimlico, London, SW1V 4QQ
The Cambridge Street Kitchen is a modern British restaurant with a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere. It offers innovative dishes with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. For a first date, try the Parmesan and garlic truffle fries and the spiced pork and chorizo burger - washed down with a crisp Italian white wine or a craft beer.
Clarendon Cocktail Cellar
52 Cambridge Street, Pimlico, London, SW1V 4QQ
Clarendon Cocktail Cellar is a unique venue combining a bar, restaurant and club. Enjoy unique cocktails and delicious small plates such as Truffle & Parmesan Fries and Calamari with Roast Garlic Aioli. Toast to the occasion with a bottle of sparkling wine from the extensive drinks list. For a first date, order the signature cocktails such as Midnight Negroni or Lychee Martini, along with the delectable sharing platters.
Hungerford House Bar & Kitchen
Hungerford House, Victoria Embankment, Embankment, London, WC2N 6PA
Hungerford House Bar & Kitchen has a unique atmosphere of luxury, elegance and style. Try their carefully crafted, seasonal menu that offers something for everyone. For a first date, order the Wild Boar Hot Dog with a selection of craft beer or a classic Mojito.
The Dutchie Restaurant - Camberwell
58A Camberwell Church Street, Camberwell, London, SE5 8QZ
The Dutchie Restaurant is an authentic Dutch restaurant that serves traditional Holland cuisine. To make a great impression on your first date, try their signature dishes like poffertjes, bitterballen, and mini haring. For drinks, order a selection of Dutch beers and wines or sparkling cocktails.
Maloko
60 Camberwell Church Street, Camberwell, SE5 8QZ
Maloko is a unique Caribbean restaurant located in South East London. It offers a variety of original dishes using traditional Caribbean ingredients. For a first date, order their Caribbean rum punch to share, and classic dishes such as jerk chicken, goat curry and escovitched fish.
The 40 Elephants
3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, SW1A 2HN
The 40 Elephants is a unique 1920s-themed speakeasy cocktail bar located in central London. For a first date, try some delectable food and drinks, such as their signature cocktails, G&Ts, or classic wine. For food, try their sharing plates including cod fish cakes, pork tacos, and mushroom croquettes.
Lantana London Bridge
44-46 Southwark Street, London, London, SE1 1UN
Lantana London Bridge is a charming cafe bar offering an eclectic mix of Australian cuisine. For a first date, why not try one of their delicious grilled sourdough sandwiches, paired with a refreshing cocktail or mocktail. Choose from their selection of sweet and savoury dishes, made with fresh ingredients and Australian flare.
Tas - Borough High Street
72 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1XF
Tas - Borough High Street is a unique gastropub serving an eclectic mix of Mediterranean and British cuisine. For a first date, start with the mussels with white wine and garlic, and follow with the flat iron steak and slow-cooked vegetables for a romantic and satisfying meal.
Indian Gourmet
64 Borough High Street, London, London, SE1 1XF
Indian Gourmet is uniquely located in the heart of London, offering an authentic Punjabi cuisine with a variety of street food options. For a first date, we recommend trying the Rogan Josh, Daal Makhani with Butter Naan and a refreshing Mango Lassi.
2 Bridge Place at Double Tree by Hilton London Victoria (afternoon tea)
DoubleTree by Hilton London Victoria, , London, SW1V 1QA
2 Bridge Place at Double Tree by Hilton London Victoria is renowned for its stunning Victorian interiors, making it a perfect spot for an intimate afternoon tea. For a romantic first date, suggest ordering the Hampstead Garden tea paired with salmon sandwiches, cucumber finger sandwiches and French macarons for dessert.
2 Bridge Place
2 Bridge Place, London, SW1V 1QA
2 Bridge Place is a renowned and intimate French restaurant within the Houses of Parliament. For a first date, it's perfect to impress with a classic French cuisine. To have a memorable experience, try their signature steak tartar, followed by the wild mushroom risotto, and finish with the velvety chocolate fondant. To complement the meal, enjoy a bottle of the finest Sauvignon Blanc.
OXO Tower Brasserie
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, Southwark, London, SE1 9PH
OXO Tower Brasserie offers stunning views of the city, a modern twist on traditional British cuisine, and an unparalleled dining experience. For a first date, suggest a delicious seafood platter, steak, and a bottle of carefully selected champagne.
OXO Tower Restaurant
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, Southwark, London, SE1 9PH
OXO Tower Restaurant offers spectacular views of the London skyline. Its unique menu includes seasonal British recipes and modern European dishes, making it an ideal spot for a romantic first date. Try the signature OXO Tower Platter appetizer, or indulge in a classic steak and chips. For drinks, sample the signature cocktails or enjoy a bottle of fizz.
OXO Tower Bar
Oxo Tower Wharf, Barge House Street, Southwark, London, SE1 9PH
OXO Tower Bar is renowned for its stunning views of London, perfect for a romantic first date. On the menu, the signature cocktails and oysters are the perfect tantalising start. To follow, why not share a platter of British charcuterie, accompanied with a bottle of wine?
The Yard at Great Scotland Yard
3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, London, SW1A 2HN
The Yard at Great Scotland Yard is a sprawling bar & restaurant set in a decommissioned police station and court. For a first date, why not order a sharing board of tapas-style dishes like croquetas and patatas bravas, and wash it down with some classic as well as contemporary cocktails.
Ekstedt at The Yard
3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, SW1A 2HN
Ekstedt at The Yard is the first restaurant in London to cook entirely with wood-fired ovens and flames. For a first date, try the wood-roast poussin with charred leeks for food and the Wild Elderberry Fizz for drinks.
The Parlour at the Great Scotland Yard Hotel Afternoon Tea
3-5 Great Scotland Yard, Whitehall, London, SW1A 2HN
The Parlour at the Great Scotland Yard Hotel offers a luxurious afternoon tea experience with its stunning views of St James's Park. Try the traditional afternoon tea with delicious finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream & jam, and pastries alongside English Breakfast tea and glass of bubbles.
The Old Shades
37 Whitehall, Trafalgar Sqaure, London, SW1A 2BX
The Old Shades is a charming pub located next to historic Whitehall Court. Its Victorian facade and inviting patio makes it the perfect setting for a first date. Order the Wild Boar Scotch Egg and the Courgette and Ricotta Fritter starter to share, followed by the Pork Belly with Apple Sauce and the Fish Pie. Drinks wise, opt for the Old Shades Ale or an Elderflower Fizz.
Caffe Concerto - Whitehall
43 Whitehall, Embankment, London, SW1A 2BX
Caffe Concerto - Whitehall is a charming Italian cafe, encased in an historical setting. For a romantic first date, sample the stuffed courgette flower starter, followed by the Pollo Calabrese main. Sip on a chilled glass of prosecco, and finish off with a decadent Italian dessert.
Sea Containers Restaurant
20 Upper Ground, Southwark, London, SE1 9PD
Sea Containers Restaurant is a vibrant and trendy venue that offers spectacular views of the River Thames. To impress on your first date, try the lightly grilled salmon with lemon butter and asparagus, followed by the sherry trifle for a sweet finish. To accompany your meal, enjoy a bottle of wine from the extensive beverage selection.
12th Knot at Sea Containers London (formerly Rumpus Room)
20 Upper Ground, Southwark, London, SE1 9PD
12th Knot at Sea Containers London is a chic bar and restaurant with stunning views of the Thames. For a first date, try tasty dishes like the wild mushroom risotto or the grilled sirloin. The bar offers an extensive selection of classic and craft cocktails, as well as a varied wine list.
Lyaness at Sea Containers London
20 Upper Ground, South Bank, London, SE1 9PD
Lyaness at Sea Containers is a modern bar, restaurant and club set in a luxurious 1920s ocean liner-inspired venue. For a first date, why not share the ‘sea sharing’ plates of Kanpachi ceviche or the Hot Smoked Salmon Skewers, paired with the British Sloe Martini or the classic Daiquiri.
Patisserie Valerie Victoria Station
The Concourse (Platform 2) Victoria Station, London,
Patisserie Valerie Victoria Station is a unique cafe offering a range of classic French cakes, sandwiches and pastries. For a first date, try the classic afternoon tea with its selection of finger sandwiches, cakes and scones with accompaniments. Top it off with a sweet macaron and a hot cup of cocoa or coffee.
The Miller
96 Snowsfields Road, London, London, SE1 3SS
The Miller is a relaxed bar and eatery, blending traditional pub and restaurant styles for something a little different. For a first date its cosy atmosphere and variety of dishes and cocktails provide the perfect setting. To start why not try the Whipped Feta and flatbread or a Tomahawk Steak Burger. Follow with classic Miller Espresso Martini or a classic Mojito to share.
Mango Indian
5-6 Cromwell Building, Redcross Way, London Bridge , London, SE1 9HR
Mango Indian is a contemporary Indian restaurant with a chic and modern interior that serves traditional Indian and fusion dishes. For a first date, the Lamb Xacuti and Chicken Jalfrezi are great choices. For drinks, try one of their signature cocktails such as the Mango Margarita or their selection of lassis.
Bustronome
Coach bay 40B, Victoria Embankment, Embankment, London, WC2N 6PB
Bustronome is a unique restaurant, located on a double-decker Bus, roaming around London and offering great views, delicious food, and fine drinks. For a first date, why not try the fresh Lobster Salad, accompanied by a glass of Chablis and a homemade Dessert.
Eccleston Square Hotel
37 Eccleston Square, London, London, SW1V 1PB
Eccleston Square Hotel is a boutique hotel located in the heart of London, boasting modern and luxurious suites and amenities. For a first date, why not order a steak dish and a glass of wine, or opt for something more classic with a seafood platter and champagne?
The Sun of Camberwell
61-63 Coldharbour Lane, London, SE5 9NS
The Sun of Camberwell is an ideal spot for a first date, combining traditional pub atmosphere with a fresh, modern feel. There's a range of drinks to choose from, including craft beers, ciders, wines and cocktails. Their food menu features an eclectic mix of British classics and new dishes. Recommended dishes for a first date include their smoky BBQ pork ribeye, and creamy garlic and mushroom tagliatelle.
50 Kalo di Ciro Salvo
7 Northumberland Avenue, Whitehall, London, WC2N 5BY
50 Kalo di Ciro Salvo is a unique Italian bar and eatery located in central London. It has an extensive bar and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a first date. Try the delicious Margherita pizza and a refreshing Aperol Spritz, followed by one of their signature Tiramisu desserts.
Boyds Grill & Wine Bar
8 Northumberland Avenue, Embankment, London, WC2N 5BY
Boyds Grill & Wine Bar is an iconic British restaurant located in the heart of London. It offers an extensive selection of succulent cuts of meat, fresh seafood, small plates and a range of unusual wines. For a first date, we recommend the 8oz fillet steak or sea bream with chorizo, followed by the dark chocolate tart and a bottle of crisp Sauvignon Blanc.
Boyds Bar
8 Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5BY
Boyds Bar is a Victorian-style pub located in the heart of London's exclusive West End area. With a warm and intimate atmosphere, it is the ideal spot for a romantic date. We recommend indulging in the delicious 3 Course Valentine's Menu and some romantic cocktails such as the 'Rose Lychee Martini' or 'Strawberry Kiss'.
Afternoon Tea at Caffe Concerto - Northumberland Av
4-5 Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5BY
At Afternoon Tea at Caffe Concerto, guests can enjoy a variety of foods and drinks in an elegant and luxurious setting. For a first date, order the traditional Afternoon Tea which includes a selection of teas, sandwiches, scones, mini pastries, and cakes. For drinks, try the Bellini, Champagne, or a speciality cappuccino.
Yen Burger
1B Southwark Street, London, SE1 1RQ
Yen Burger offers a unique selection of burgers, sides and shakes, made with fresh and healthy ingredients. For a first date, why not try the signature Yen Burger with Sweet Potato Fries and a Salted Caramel Milkshake – perfect for sharing!
The Breakfast Club London Bridge
11 Southwark Street, London, SE1 1RQ
The Breakfast Club London Bridge is a fun and uniquely designed cafe with bright and cheerful interiors. For a first date, order the deliciously indulgent French Toast with Streaky Bacon and Maple Syrup or the freshly baked Buttermilk Pancakes with Berries, Cream and Syrup. Wash it down with one of the delicious speciality coffees on the menu.
Call Me Mr Lucky
11 Southwark Street, London, SE1 1RQ
Call Me Mr Lucky is a unique bar and eatery which combines cosy seating, an inviting atmosphere and an innovative menu. For a romantic first date, try the signature grilled lobster with a side of truffle chips, or the classic fish and chips. For drinks, one of the signature cocktails would be perfect – perhaps the Pink Gin Fizz or the Espresso Martini?
BaoziInn London Bridge
34-36 Southwark Street, Southwark, London, SE1 1TU
BaoziInn London Bridge is a unique concept restaurant serving a contemporary take on traditional Chinese street food. For a first date, opt for the Adzuki Bean Paste stuffed Buns and Sichuan Spicy Wontons, accompanied by a refreshing Taiwanese Ice Tea.
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