Marylebone Restaurants – The Best Restaurants in Marylebone

Marylebone has thrived as a restaurant destination over recent years with some excellent recent additions including Lita and Kol.

Read our guide to the best restaurants in Marylebone.

Lita

Ex-Corrigan’s chef Luke Ahearne is at the helm at Lita, a fabulous open fire restaurant in Marylebone.

Lita, an open fire restaurant in MaryleboneThe vibe is cool, casual glamour with an excellent menu that has a focus on southern European/Mediterranean dishes – favourites include smoked Basque sardines, chopped Hereford beef with shoestring fries, whole Cornish trout and rib of Galician beef.

KOL

Santiago Lastra’s Michelin-starred Kol mixes Mexican cooking with ingredients sourced in the UK to create a more elevated approach to Mexican food than available elsewhere in London.

KOL, a mexican restaurant in MaryleboneReservations are hard to get, but Kol also has a Mezcalareia bar downstairs that is also worth a visit.

Mayha

Mayha, which opened on Chiltern Street in Marylebone in January 2023, is a modern omakase restaurant which combines the traditions of this rarefied Japanese style of dining with the contemporary design ethos and from-the-heart hospitality of Beirut’s renowned Nothing But Love Group.

Mayha, a Japanese Omakase restaurant in MaryleboneTrishna

Trishna specialises in the coastal cuisine of south-west India and has held a Michelin Star since 2012. The cooking here is highly accomplished and vibrant, and the tasting menus provide a good all-round experience.

Trishna, an Indian restaurant in MaryleboneThe neighbourhood restaurant offers seating for up to 80 guests and is available for lunch, dinner, private dining or exclusive hire.

Chiltern Firehouse

Chiltern Firehouse has been one of London’s hottest restaurants in quite some time.

On display in the open kitchen is a brigade of chefs offering a relaxed but vibrant international menu with American flourishes.

Chiltern FirehouseYou can choose to sit on the counter in front of the kitchen, in the main dining room that is divided into little sections, or you may wish to sit on the corner table and straddle the fireman’s pole.

The dining room is cool and stylish and the service is slick, but more importantly, dinner here is excellent fun and you will want to linger long into the night.

The Italian Greyhound

The Italian Greyhound, located at the corner of Seymour Street in Marylebone, brings warmth and cosiness to a winter dining experience in London.
Whether on a date, hosting a party or simply enjoying a casual catch-up with a friend, you can indulge in classic Italian favourites with dishes such as pumpkin and gorgonzola arancini and burrata served with charred pear, chicory, and macadamia.
The Italian Greyhound, an Italian restaurant in Marylebone
Savour the cacio e pepe ravioli with black truffle or the lamb chops accompanied by braised green lentils and Romano pepper, both bursting with flavours and satisfyingly filling.

A relaxed but sleek restaurant serving beautiful Italian food.

Lurra

Lurra is the sister restaurant to successful Basque restaurant, Donostia. Meaning “land” in Basque, the menu at Lurra is focused on dishes from the traditional charcoal and wood grills ‘Erretegias’.

Lurra restaurant in MaryleboneThere is a selection of whole fish grilled in fish baskets and kokotxas (cod tongues) cooked three ways, Basque Vaca Vieja and Galician Rubia Gallega rib eye steaks and plenty of vegetable dishes such as Ceps with egg yolk and red peppers chargrilled over hot coals.

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Fischer’s

From the family of some of our favourite restaurants (The Wolseley, The Delaunay, Brasserie Zedel) comes Fischer’s in Marylebone with a menu of Viennese café classics designed to be ‘warmly evocative of Vienna in the early years of the twentieth century’.

Fischer's, an Austrian restaurant with excellent schnitzels in Marylebone

The menu includes an extensive choice of cured fish, salads, schnitzels, sausages, brötchen and sandwiches, strudels, biscuits, ice-cream coupes, hot chocolates and coffees with traditional tortes mit schlag.

Locanda Locatelli

Locanda Locatelli offers an imaginative take on classic Italian fare and is one of the finest Italian restaurants in London, and also one of the best restaurants in Marylebone.

Locanda Locatelli, an Italian restaurant in MaryleboneThe menu is wide-ranging and includes little-known dishes and ingredients from Italy’s regions. With the exception of one or two world wines, the wine list is exclusively Italian and is extensive.

Pachamama

Pachamama is a Peruvian restaurant with British influences and ingredients in Marylebone.

Pachamama, a Peruvian restaurant in MaryleboneThe design is a mix of tiled flooring, wooden tables and mismatched chairs with mirrors of varying shapes and sizes hanging on the walls next to black and white photos of Peru.

110 des Taillevents

Les 110 de Taillevents London is the sister restaurant of the two-Michelin starred Parisian restaurant, Le Taillevent.

110 des Taillevents

Featuring 110 wines by the glass, paired with contemporary and seasonal French dishes, guests experience the spirit of Le Taillevent Paris in a relaxed, bistrot-style setting on Cavendish Square.

The Best Restaurants in Marylebone

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