Should you be strolling through the clean and affluent area of Kensington and hunger grabs you suddenly like a free newspaper vendor, take a look at our list of recommended Kensington restaurants. From funky cafes to classy establishments, we have just the right selection of Kensington restaurants for you.
BabylonVisitors to the famous and lavish Babylon on Kensington High Street can go for drinks whilst enjoying sweeping views of the London skyline before sampling the excellent Modern European menu.
99 Kensington High Street, entrance off Derry Street,
London,
W8 5SA
read our reviewPart of an upbeat chain of restaurants, Balans on the High Street offer an eclectic menu of European dishes within a lively, chilled environment, attracting a mixed crowd of people.
BelvedereRefined French cuisine from this gorgeous 17th century mansion off Abbotsbury Road.
ClarkesModern British fare from this restaurant on Kensington Church Street which has picked up a few awards for its dedication to sourcing organic produce.
L Restaurant and BarModern Iberian delicacies from this intimate venue on Abingdon Road. In 2006, it picked up the award for 'Best Tapas in London'.
2 Abingdon Road,
Kensington,
London,
W8 6AF
Launceston PlaceLaunceston Place is an intimate restaurant offering distinctly British cuisine but with a creative twist.
Maggie JonesResembling a rustic inn from centuries ago, this wonderful little restaurant on Old Court Place provides some classic British dishes with the odd continental element thrown in too.
6 Old Court Place,
Kensington Church Street,
Kensington,
London,
W8 4PL
read our reviewCo-owned by ex Rolling Stone Bill Wyman, Kensington's Sticky Fingers serves up the usual American fare of ribs and burgers but the staff are good humoured, tolerant and unerringly cheerful.