List of romantic, fun and casual restaurants in Victoria
Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza – Battersea
Circus West Village2 Arches Lane, London, London, SW11 8AB
Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza is known for its wood-fired oven pizzas and its innovative toppings. Try the signature Piggy Pizza with honey, Taleggio and rosemary or the Burrata topping with tomatoes and basil for an unforgettable first date. Pair with refreshing drinks such as Italian Fizz or Italian beer to make it an experience to remember.
Mother
2 Arches Lane, London, SW11 8AB
Mother is a unique restaurant, bar and live music venue. Set in a contemporary and intimate atmosphere, it serves exciting modern European dishes with a twist. For an impressive first date order the Burrata to start, followed by the slow cooked pork shank for the main and the passion fruit curd for a sweet finish. Drinks wise, enjoy a refreshing glass of spritz or amp up the romance with the boozy Espresso Martini.
Chesterfield Arms
50 Hertford St, London, W1J 7SS
The Chesterfield Arms is an iconic pub in central London renowned for its spectacular art deco style. To create a memorable first date, order the juicy half roast chicken with roast potatoes and garlic butter mushrooms, accompanied by an artisanal craft beer. To finish, sample the indulgent salted caramel brownie.
Sofra Mayfair
18 Shepherd Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 7JG
Sofra Mayfair is a traditional Mediterranean restaurant, which offers authentic dishes from the Middle East, prepared with fresh and seasonal ingredients. Suggested items for a first date experience include the Lamb Doner Kebab, with traditional yoghurt and garlic sauce, and finishing with a rich Baklava for desert. Wash it down with a selection of Turkish wines.
Kitty Fisher's
10 Shepherd Market, Green Park, London, W1J 7QF
Kitty Fisher's is a Michelin-starred restaurant located in the heart of London's Mayfair. It offers a menu of delicious, modern British cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients. For a romantic first date, try the Hereford ribeye steak with truffle and bone marrow butter, or the Poole Harbour sea bass with winter onion and wild garlic. Sip on a vintage champagne or a classic cocktail to complete your meal.
Al Hamra
31-33 Shepherd Market, Soho, London, W1J 7PT
Al Hamra is an award-winning restaurant located in the heart of London's Mayfair. It is renowned for its unique blend of traditional Indian and modern European flavours. For a first date, why not try the succulent Tandoori King Prawns and the fragrant Prawn and Coconut Curry along with a creamy Mango Lassi?
Al Hamra
31-33 Shepherd Market, London, W1J7PT
Al Hamra is a Lebanese restaurant in the heart of London. It has a unique atmosphere, with its marble floors, mosaic art and soft lighting. For a first date, why not try the hummus with pita bread and classic mezze, followed by a selection of succulent grilled meats. Wash it down with a traditional Lebanese Arak sour or their own unique Al Hamra cocktail.
Cafe Murano St James's
33 St James’s Street, St. James's, London, SW1A 1HD
Cafe Murano St James's is a unique Italian restaurant with a modern and fresh approach to traditional Italian dishes. For a first date, order the Burrata to share, followed by the Ricotta Gnocchi and a glass of Prosecco. Finish with a Tiramisu for a truly romantic evening.
Shepherd Market Wine House
21-23 Shepherd Market , London, W1J 7PN
Shepherd Market Wine House is a cosy family-run wine bar in the heart of Mayfair. They serve a variety of fine wines, craft beers and delicious seasonal food. For a first date, why not try the Truffled Mac and Cheese, followed by a bottle of Chilean Merlot? A dessert of Chocolate and Dried Fruit Cake is the perfect way to end the evening.
The Black Dog
112 Vauxhall Walk, Vauxhall, London, SE11 5ER
The Black Dog is a unique gastropub offering a combination of British and French flavours. For a first date, we suggest starters of freshly shucked oysters, followed by mains of Coq au Vin or Cote de Boeuf. To finish, order a selection of homemade desserts, alongside a bottle of wine.
Galvin at Windows
London Hilton, 22 Park Lane, St. James's, London, W1K 1BE
Galvin at Windows is known for its stunning architecture and breathtaking views of Hyde Park, perfect for a romantic first date. To dine, sample the menu's chargrilled seabass, roasted rib of beef, and concoctions like the Tobago Sour and Death in Paris.
Trader Vic's London
22 Park Lane, Mayfair, London, London, W1K 1BE
Trader Vic's London is a unique and sophisticated Polynesian-style restaurant and bar offering upscale, tiki-themed bites and drinks. For the perfect first date, order the classic Mai Tai with an appetizer platter including shrimp tempura, chicken wings, and spare ribs.
Boathouse Bar at Trader Vic's
London Hilton on Park Lane, 22 Park Lane, London, W1K 1BE
Boathouse Bar at Trader Vic's is an intimate, chic bar featuring exotic tropical décor and live music on select nights. For a first date, order the classic Mai Tai cocktail and the delicious grilled seafood platter with spicy jerk fish and Thai-spiced squid.
Podium Restaurant & Bar
22 Park Lane, Green Park, London, W1K 1BE
Podium Restaurant & Bar is an eclectic modern British restaurant which offers exciting twists on classic dishes. For a first date, we recommend ordering the Grey Goose Martini, Beef Wellington and the warm Sticky Toffee Pudding for dessert.
Trader Vic's
22 Park Lane, Mayfair, W1K 1BE
Trader Vic's is a unique tiki-themed bar and restaurant that serves exotic cocktails and Polynesian cuisine. For a first date, why not try the colourful 'Rum Barrel' cocktail and share a plate of Curry Lobster with fragrant Jasmine Rice?
10 Degrees Bar at Galvin at Windows
London Hilton, 22 Park Lane, Knightsbridge, London, W1K 1BE
10 Degrees Bar at Galvin at Windows is an award-winning bar with stunning views of London from the 28th floor. For a romantic first date, why not share a selection of tapas dishes such as chorizo & chive croquettes or pork belly skewers and sip on a lychee and rose Martini or an elderflower daiquiri.
Quaglino's
16 Bury Street, St. James's, London, SW1Y 6AJ
Do you remember when Giovanni Quaglino originally opened this place in 1929 ? No nor do we but I do remember going there with a work colleague who fired a mouthful of her Kier Royale across the table when I asked what had happened on the boss's desk while we were all out the day before ! I also remember taking my ex wife here for Valentine's Day and being sick on Oysters (not Quaglino's fault...I was allergic to Oysters).
Quaglino’s (bar)
16 Bury Street, St. James's, London, SW1Y 6AJ
Quaglino’s is a luxurious bar and restaurant in the heart of Mayfair. The extravagant decor and lively atmosphere make it the perfect place for a first date. Suggested drinks include the signature Quaglino’s gin and tonic and a wide selection of classic cocktails. To eat, sample the slow-cooked short rib of beef served with baby vegetables, or the lemon posset with wild berry compote. Enjoy!
Kutir
10 Lincoln Street, Chelsea, London, SW3 2TS
Kutir is a unique Indian restaurant that focusses on delivering an authentic Indian experience. For a first date, order the Hara Bhara Kebab and Tandoori Paneer Tikka, along with some Indian-inspired cocktails like the Masala Martini or the Paan Punch.
Al Sultan
51-52 Hertford Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 7ST
Al Sultan is a unique and cosy Middle Eastern restaurant specialising in eclectic dishes. For a first date, their shish kebab platter with falafel and hummus is sure to impress - especially when accompanied by a bottle of their signature spiced sangria.
Beirut Knightsbridge
8 Harriet Street, Knightsbridge, SW1X 9JW
Beirut Knightsbridge is an upmarket Mediterranean restaurant located in the heart of London. From the menu, order the mezze platter for an array of beloved Middle Eastern eats and the hummus, falafel and baba ganoush for an amazing start. Wash it down with a classic mint lemonade or one of their speciality cocktails.
Langan’s Brasserie
Stratton Street, London, W1J 8LB
Langan's Brasserie is a classic English brasserie with a luxurious and refined atmosphere. For a first date, try the Sea Bass Fillet with Jersey Royals or the Fillet Steak with Fondant Potatoes and a bottle of crisp white wine. To finish, share their signature Chocolate Fondant with Vanilla Ice Cream.
Ferdi
30 Shepherd Market, London, W1J 7QN
Ferdi is a unique restaurant located in the heart of London, offering modern French cuisine. The atmosphere is sophisticated yet relaxed, and the staff are helpful and attentive. Try the 'Crepe Forestiere' with wild mushrooms, or the 'Souffles Chocolat' for dessert. For drinks, order a refreshing 'Raspberry Aqua Libre' or an elegant glass of wine.
Le Boudin Blanc
5 Trebeck Street, Shepherds Market, Mayfair, London, W1J 7LT
Le Boudin Blanc is a unique French dining experience, offering romantic shared plates, French-inspired cocktails, and intimate atmosphere. For a first date, try the Poulet au Citron et Tagliatelles au Parmesan and a bottle of French Sancerre to share.
Ye Grapes
16 Shepherd Market, Green Park, London, W1J 7QQ
Ye Grapes is a unique pub situated within an historic Soho building, offering a blend of traditional and modern cuisine. For a first date, we suggest trying the pub's renowned steak pie, followed by a classic British dessert such as sticky toffee pudding with a warm toffee sauce. Cocktails and craft ales complete the perfect date night.
The Rivoli Bar at The Ritz London
The Ritz London, 150 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9BR
The Rivoli Bar at The Ritz London is a classic venue for an unforgettable night out with timeless elegance. For a first date, order the light and refreshing Cucumber Fizz cocktail and the delicious Honey-Roasted Pork Belly.
The Palm Court at The Ritz Hotel (afternoon tea)
The Ritz Hotel, 150 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9BR
The Palm Court at The Ritz Hotel is a luxurious setting for afternoon tea, with a selection of speciality blends and champagnes. For a first date, enjoy delicate finger sandwiches, homemade scones with clotted cream and jam, pastries and tartlets, alongside a sparkling glass of Laurent-Perrier Cuvée Rosé Champagne.
The Ritz Restaurant
The Ritz London, 150 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9BR
The Ritz Restaurant is a world-renowned dining destination located in the heart of London. For a romantic first date, why not sample the restaurant's signature menu with a classic dish of Beef Wellington or Lobster Thermidor, accompanied by a glass of premium Champagne or a unique cocktail.
The Lower Ground at Mayfair Townhouse
27-41 Half Moon Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 7BG
The Lower Ground at Mayfair Townhouse is a unique subterranean hideaway with a decadent, sophisticated atmosphere. Perfect for a first date, why not order the indulgent Parmesan Truffle Fries and a couple of signature Bubble Harvester cocktails to get the night started?
Ginza St. James's
15 Bury Street, St. James's, London, SW1Y 6AL
Ginza St. James's is a unique, opulent dining experience specialising in modern Japanese cuisine. For a first date, try the Wagyu Beef Tataki and a selection of the fresh sashimi, washed down with a bottle of the award-winning Ginza sake.
The Garden Bar, Champagne Terrace at The Ritz London
The Ritz London, 150 Piccadilly, London,
The Garden Bar, Champagne Terrace at The Ritz London offers a unique and stunning setting for a first date. Guests can enjoy after dinner drinks amongst a luxuriant garden. To make it a memorable experience, order a bottle of champagne accompanied by the Garden Bar’s signature sharing platter featuring artisan cheeses, charcuterie, olives, nuts and fresh fruit.
Dirty Burger Vauxhall
Arch 54, 6 South Lambeth Road, London, London, SW8 1SS
Dirty Burger Vauxhall is a quirky, stylish fast-food joint with a lively atmosphere perfect for a fun, laid-back first date! Try the classic Burger, Fries and shake, or the Falafel Patty for something a bit more unique. Wash it down with a Soft Drink or craft beer.
Burger and Lobster Mayfair
29 Clarges Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 7EF
Located in a beautiful Georgian townhouse, Burger and Lobster Mayfair offers an unforgettable dining experience. For a first date, you can't go wrong with their famous lobster rolls, lobster claw dishes and steak burgers. Add a bottle of delicious champagne to make it extra special!
Kiku
17 Half Moon Street, London, W1J 7BE
Kiku is a unique British-Japanese fusion restaurant in Central London. It has a great selection of sushi, sashimi and cooked dishes, providing a truly unique culinary experience. For a first date, we recommend choosing from the set menus and sharing dishes such as the salmon teriyaki, prawn tempura, and their signature sushi and sashimi platters. To finish, try their delicious desserts and some of their popular hot and cold drinks.
Yazu Sushi
46 Curzon St, Mayfair, W1J 7UH
Yazu Sushi offers an authentic Japanese dining experience, with a variety of freshly prepared sushi, sashimi and tempura dishes. For a romantic first date, try the Yasai Yaki Udon, a delicious stir-fry udon noodle dish with mushrooms and vegetables, and a bottle of sake to complement your meal.
Holy Carrot
2-4 Hans Crescent, Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 0LH
Holy Carrot is a unique vegan and vegetarian restaurant, serving modern British cuisine. To tantalise your taste buds on a first date, try the Baked Mushroom Casserole or the Chilli & Coriander Sweet Potato Fries, followed by a selection of delicious homemade cakes. Drinks wise, the selection of craft beers and tasty cocktails is sure to impress.
Ishbilia
9 William Street, London, SW1X 9HL
Ishbilia is an innovative, contemporary restaurant serving up exquisite Middle Eastern-inspired cuisine. For a first date, opt for dishes such as lamb ouzi, slow-roasted baby chicken and saffron-infused prawns. Sip on a crisp white or chilled refreshment while tucking into the tantalizing mezze and sweet desserts.
The Knightsbridge Cafe
5-6 William Street London, Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 9HL
The Knightsbridge Cafe is a charming, vintage-inspired cafe located in an elegant Victorian-style building. For a first date, we recommend sampling the delicately-curated afternoon tea selection or opting for one of the cafe's signature artisan dishes for a romantic brunch. To drink, try the specially selected Monmouth coffee or an artisanal tea blend.
Le Comptoir Robuchon
6 Clarges Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8AE
Le Comptoir Robuchon is an intimate French brasserie-style restaurant serving modern cuisine with a unique spin due to the Michelin-starred chef, Joël Robuchon. For a first date, we recommend sampling their exquisite tasting menus or sharing a starter and main along with a bottle of French wine. Try the tartare de boeuf, the grilled scallops, and the vacherin dessert.
Darby's
3 Viaduct Gardens, Vauxhall, London, SW11 7AY
Darby's is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, boasting over 50 craft beers and a wide selection of classic and modern cocktails. For a first date, try the delicious crispy duck tacos, creamy guacamole and mojitos for a refreshing summer tipple.
The Jolly Gardeners Vauxhall
49-51 Black Prince Road, Vauxhall, London, SE11 6AB
The Jolly Gardeners Vauxhall is a unique gastropub situated in a 19th century listed building. It has an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a romantic date. To start, why not go for the Lobster Salad accompanied by a fruity glass of Sauvignon Blanc. For the main course, try the Lamb Shoulder served with creamy mashed potatoes and Cote du Rhone. To complete the meal, go for the Chocolate Tart with Espresso Ice Cream.
Mamounia Lounge
37a Curzon Street, London, W1J 7TX
Mamounia Lounge is a unique, vibrant Middle Eastern restaurant and bar in the heart of London. Offering an eclectic mix of exotic cuisine and enchanting atmosphere, it's a perfect place for a first date. Try the falafel and hummus for starters, followed by the moussaka and kebab for mains, and finish off with the baklava for dessert. Sample the innovative cocktail selection like the Rosewater Martini for drinks.
The Wolseley
160 Piccadilly, St James's, London, W1J 9EB
The Wolseley is a luxurious yet classic European café, offering up a wide selection of sumptuous dishes and cocktails. For a first date try the Lobster Thermidor, accompanied by a glass of house wine and end with a unique Chocolate Éclair.
Maison Francois
34 Duke Street, St. James's, London, SW1Y 6DF
Maison Francois is a chic French bistro located in London's St James's area. Its unique menu features classic French dishes infused with a modern twist. For a romantic first date, indulge in the signature dish, Poulet Roti, with the succulent Roast Pork Belly, paired with a glass of French wine.
Caviar House & Prunier
161 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9EA
Caviar House & Prunier is an upscale restaurant located in the heart of London’s iconic Piccadilly Arcade. For a romantic first date, order the Grilled Octopus with a side of Lemon Couscous, followed by the decadent Chocolate Fondant and a glass of fine champagne.
Masgouf House
75 Knightsbridge London, Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7RB
Masgouf House is a charming, cosy restaurant with an array of Iraqi-inspired dishes. For a first date, sample the rich selection of mezze platters and grilled meats, washed down with hot tea or a traditional sweet juice. The desert menu also offers tempting baklava and tart pastries.
27 Restaurant & Bar
27 Curzon Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 7TJ
27 Restaurant & Bar is a modern British restaurant situated in the heart of London's Mayfair. With its chic atmosphere, excellent service and seasonal menus, 27 is the perfect setting for a romantic first date. Try the 27 Signature Burger with hand cut chips and a Pimm's cocktail for a classic British experience.
MiMi Mei Fair
55 Curzon Street , London, W1J 8PG
MiMi Mei Fair offers a unique Chinese-Japanese fusion menu. For a first date, try the comforting Ginger Fried Rice with a side of Szechuan Prawns for a hint of spice, plus some tasty Jasmine Green Tea to calm the nerves.
Wiltons
55 Jermyn Street, St. James's, London, SW1Y 6LX
Wiltons is London's oldest restaurant, having served traditional British cuisine since 1742. For a special first date, order the classic house specialities such as oysters, lobsters and Dover sole, accompanied by a selection of fine English wines. Or perhaps enjoy the signature steak and oyster pie.
Franco's
61 Jermyn Street, St. James's, London, SW1Y 6LX
Franco's is a romantic Italian restaurant with an inviting atmosphere, great service and a lovely outdoor seating area. For a first date, try the delicious Spaghetti Carbonara or the Cannelloni al Forno, followed by the Battuta al Telefono cocktail and a cannoli for dessert.
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