319 Best Casual Dining Restaurants in London 2026

Imperial China

$$ 25a White Bear Yard, Lisle St, WC2H 7BA, Chinatown, London

Chinese Casual Dining

Imperial China is housed over three floors, with 8 private karaoke-ready dining rooms. In other words, Imperial China is a foolproof choice for weddings, corporate events, and large-scale banqueting. Their kitchen, run by a team of Hong Kong chefs, serves up delightful dim sum by day and Cantonese à la carte in the evening.

Beijing Dumpling

$$ 23 Lisle St, WC2H 7BA, Chinatown, London

Chinese Casual Dining

Beijing Dumpling is a Chinese restaurant located on Lisle Street. Narrow, relaxed, wood-paneled restaurant Chinatown's Beijing Dumpling serves handmade-to-order dumplings either pan-fried or with soup. You can see the chefs busily crafting their dumplings in the window.

Yming

$$ 35-36 Greek Street, W1D 5DL, Soho, London

Chinese Casual Dining

Yming is a Chinese Restaurant offering an extensive Chinese menu featuring Szechuan dishes served in simple, contemporary surroundings.

Lido Chinese Restaurant

$$ 41 Gerrard Street, W1D 5QF, Soho, London

Chinese Asian Casual Dining Ethnic Fast Casual

Lido is one of the longest established Chinese restaurants in London, serving authentic Chinese cuisines such as dim sum and aromatic duck. Lido restaurant is located in Chinatown, London.

Bun House

$$ 23 Greek Street, W1D 4DZ, Soho, London

Chinese International Asian Casual Dining Fast Food Premium Casual

Bun House Restaurant is a throwback to 1960's Hong Kong serving up gourmet takeaway Canton bao upstairs and China-only cocktails downstairs. With pickled treats, far-east a-go-go records, fried duck tongues, velvet, pigs ears, rattan, numbing cucumber & ceramics. Some things made in China, some things made here. The restaurant is located in Chinatown, London.

Gerrards Corner

$$ 30 Wardour Street, W1D 6QW, Soho, London

Chinese International Asian Casual Dining Fast Casual Premium Casual

Gerrard's Corner is delighted to provide the best Chinese food and the best services to every customer. Customers can choose whatever food they wish, dim-sum, main courses, or fresh seafood. Gerrard’s Corner is located in Gerrard Street, China Town in central London.

Novikov Restaurant & Bar

$$ 50A Berkeley Street, W1J 8HA, Mayfair, London

Italian Japanese International Asian Casual Dining Fast Casual Premium Casual Elegant & Chic

Novikov Restaurant & Bar combines cool and contemporary interiors with a superlative culinary offering. Located in the heart of Mayfair, Novikov Restaurant & Bar has 2 distinct restaurants and one stylish Lounge Bar. A real feature of the Novikov Asian Restaurant is its open kitchen. Fronted by an amazing display of seafood and vegetables, it evokes the atmosphere of an Asian food market. The menu uses novel flavors and texture combinations, inspired by Chinese and Pan Asian cuisine. The Lounge Bar is a must-visit destination, with an extensive cocktail menu, live music, and performances by some of the world’s top DJs.

Park Chinois

$$$$ 17 Berkeley Street, W1J 8EA, Mayfair, London

Chinese International Asian Casual Dining Premium Casual Elegant & Chic

Mayfair's most luxurious Asian restaurant, inspired by the 1930s shanghai heyday. Park Chinois pays homage to the Dinner Dance of yesteryear with a convivial and vibrant atmosphere, the very best in Chinese cuisine and experiential moments. Across two floors, Park Chinois offers two distinguished dining experiences. On the ground floor Wednesday to Sunday, you will find Salon de Chine, serving bold Chinese cuisine and exquisite drinks with the in-house band and live music creating an intimate dining atmosphere.

Donostia Restaurant

$$$$ 10 Seymour Pl, W1H 7ND, Marylebone, London

Spanish European Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style

Donostia takes its name from the city of San Sebastian in northwestern Spain. We serve Basque-inspired tapas and pintxo dishes prepared by a highly professional team of chefs, using ingredients guided by seasonality and quality. Donostia seats 40, with a bar where guests can watch the chefs at work in the open kitchen. There is also a private dining room.

Stanley's Chelsea

$$$$ 151 Sydney St, SW3 5UE, Chelsea, London

English Casual Dining

Located just off the King’s Road and inspired by the English country garden, Stanley’s courtyard bar and restaurant offer a cosy place for guests to eat, drink and relax. The outside courtyard booths have been served with reclaimed timber screens to enable social distancing with the Orangery and dining room, providing beautiful spaces for coffee, lunch, drinks and dinner. Stanley focuses on British seasonal produce showcasing the best British components in a relaxed contemporary style. The wine list has been curated with Lea & Sandeman alongside a delicious cocktail menu serving favourites including bellinis, passionfruit martinis, espresso martinis and the house special Stanley’s elderflower Collins.

Chicama

$$$$ 383 King's Rd, SW10 0LP, Chelsea, London

Peruvian Casual Dining

Chicama is a seafood restaurant in Chelsea with a menu inspired by the coastal food of Peru and the bold flavours of Peruvian cuisine. Chicama's food concept is all about exploring the coastal cuisine of Peru and enhancing it through more contemporary techniques and flavours. The cuisine focuses on the beautiful range of seafood and vegetables available. Peruvian-inspired dishes of excellence are created with them, continually exploring umami flavours reminiscent of the Nikkei and the abundant and vibrant fruits and vegetables of the Amazon.

Mucci's

$$$$ 442 King's Rd, SW10 0LQ, Chelsea, London

Italian Mediterranean Casual Dining Pizzeria

Welcome to Mucci's, where contemporary Italian cuisine is meant to be shared. In a beautiful King's Road restaurant in the heart of Chelsea, the menu is inspired by classic Italian cuisine; these gorgeous dishes take Italian food to a new level of sophistication. The menu has been created in a sharing style so you can enjoy gourmet food with friends in a warm and friendly atmosphere with the people you love. The chefs create fresh dishes, served to you as soon as they are ready to maintain the integrity of the food, just like in Venice. The pizzas are light and delicately crunchy, combining the classic styles of Naples and Rome.

La Mia Mamma King's Road

$$$$ 257 King's Rd, SW3 5EL, Chelsea, London

Italian European Casual Dining Family Style

The concept of "La Mia Mamma" is unique. A group of mothers creates and designs dishes to serve at the table in a kitchen where you can breathe exclusively Italian from every corner. A project born on Facebook in 2018 has become reality. From "La Mia Mamma", the Italian cuisine is the master, together with its women behind the stoves, who, with love, dedication and years of experience, prepare typical traditional dishes, including homemade pasta, pizza, desserts, and much more. Italy was brought to the table by mothers.

Rabbit

$$$$ 172 King's Rd, SW3 4UP, Chelsea, London

English Casual Dining Family Style

Rabbit is on the iconic Kings Road, Chelsea. It's a farm-to-table neighbourhood restaurant focusing on sustainability, catching the English countryside's flavours, freshness and energy on this famous London Street. Rabbit serves modern British fare with friendly, attentive service and an electric environment. The seasonally changing menu celebrates local and outlandish produce with zero-waste cooking and sustainability at the forefront of everything we serve. Locally raised, foraged, and wild ingredients are used, including sustainable livestock from the family farm in West Sussex. An award-winning range of English wines from our vineyard, Nutbourne, are proudly served.

Ponti's Italian Kitchen

$$$ Oxford Circus, 5-7 John Prince's St, W1G 0JN, Marylebone, London

Italian European Casual Dining Family Style Pizzeria

Ponti's Kitchen is the most traditional representation of Italian cuisine. In the heart of London, in Oxford Circus, Ponti's is the flagship of Italian cuisine. A mastery handed down over the years brings the colours, scents and Mediterranean flavours that Italy can offer to the customers' tables. Pizza is one of the strongest dishes, so much so that it has even created a pizza academy. Homemade pasta, fish and land first courses, and sea second courses, with daily catch from Italy, are just some of the delicacies you can find at Ponti's.

KOL Restaurant

$$$$ Lower Ground Floor, 9 Seymour St, W1H 7BA, Marylebone, London

Mexican Casual Dining

At KOL, we seek to celebrate the best expressions of British ingredients, championing wild food and seasonality to create dishes that reflect Mexican cuisine's bright, fresh flavours. Memories of Mexico reinvented with British products. A culture rooted in tradition and innovation. Advocating for seasonality, sustainability and an appreciation for wild food, the menu juxtaposes Mexican cuisine's techniques and heritage onto Great Britain's landscape. Born from an understanding of using simple flavours in bold combinations, these delicious dishes deliver bright, fresh notes of home.

OPSO

$$$$ 10 Paddington St, W1U 5QL, Marylebone, London

Greek European Mediterranean Casual Dining

OPSO [gr. OΨΟ] is an ancient Greek word for a delicious morsel of food, a delicacy! OPSO restaurant opened in the heart of Marylebone in 2014, introducing a new approach to modern Greek food to the London food scene. Inspired by Greek culinary heritage, OPSO combines our contemporary culinary perspective with famous Greek hospitality. Based on high-quality seasonal ingredients, most of which are sourced directly from Greece, the chefs create dishes that elevate modern Greek cuisine to new sensory heights.

Indigo At One Aldwych Restaurant

$$$$ 1 Aldwych, WC2B 4BZ, Covent Garden, London

English Casual Dining

Covent Garden’s neighbourhood restaurant, Indigo, is the home of simply delicious food from the best independent producers. Chef Dominic Teague gives his menu of British favourites a gentle touch of innovation to create dishes that speak to his childhood love of the great outdoors. With a deep respect for the seasons and sustainable sourcing, Chef Dominic goes to extraordinary lengths to find the very best independent food producers from across the British Isles. In his kitchen these ingredients are handled with skill and passion, celebrating flavour and provenance on every plate – allowing the food to speak for itself.

The Oystermen Seafood Bar & Kitchen

$$$$ 32 Henrietta St, WC2E 8NA, Covent Garden, London

English Casual Dining Family Style

The Oystermen Seafood Bar & Kitchen is now open for inside and outside dining. Friends and Seasoned restaurant pros Matt Lovell and Rob Hampton founded The Oystermen in 2016. They first met when Matt interviewed Rob for a job! Initially, The Oystermen set out to host first-class oyster bars at marriages and events but with the long-term ambition of opening their restaurant to showcase the finest and freshest oysters and seafood from all corners of the British Isles. Following on from their first gig – Matt’s very own wedding – a year of buzz-generating parties, festivals, street food markets, pop-ups and brewery collaborations later, that dream became a reality in July 2017 with the opening of the first permanent Oystermen Seafood Bar & Kitchen in Covent Garden.

Cora Pearl Covent Garden

$$$$ 30 Henrietta St, WC2E 8NA, Covent Garden, London

English European Casual Dining Family Style

Cora Pearl is the team's second restaurant behind the award-winning Kitty Fisher's in Mayfair. Named after the notorious 19th-century courtesan who resided nearby, Cora Pearl serves upscale British food, cocktails and wines for all occasions in a historic Covent Garden townhouse. A location in the full British style, which welcomes its customers with a round of wine and some appetizers, ready to immerse themselves in a sea of delicacies with English and European flavours.

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