Taste London · Dining Guide
The Best Restaurants in Mayfair
Mayfair’s dining rooms range from refined Italian and Japanese menus to classical Indian cooking and Lebanese hospitality. Here are places for different kinds of occasion.
By Editorial Desk · Updated 23 October 2026
A blue tick links to a published Taste London review. The wider selection also includes restaurants our team has not reviewed.
Murano

Why visit
Angela Hartnett’s restaurant combines Italian family influences with a refined Mayfair setting. Flexible menus and attentive hospitality make it a strong choice for a relaxed special occasion.
Checked 23 October 2026
20 Queen St, London W1J 5PP
Umu

Why visit
Kyoto-inspired kaiseki, seasonal ingredients and attentive service make Umu a choice for a measured, intimate Japanese dining experience. Explore the tasting menu or the à la carte selection.
Checked 23 October 2026
14–16 Bruton Place, London W1J 6LX
Veeraswamy✓

Why visit
A historic Indian dining room with classical dishes, polished service and an emphasis on culinary heritage.
Checked 23 October 2026
Lazeez Lebanese Tapas✓

Why visit
Lebanese meze, charcoal-grilled dishes and a terrace near Selfridges make this an accessible Mayfair option.
Afternoon Tea at Claridge’s
Why visit
A composed afternoon tea in the Foyer & Reading Room, with classic sandwiches, scones and seasonal pastries. A polished choice for a celebration or an unhurried afternoon in Mayfair.
Checked 23 October 2026
Claridge’s, Brook St, London W1K 4HR
