Best Asian Restaurants in South Kensington

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1. Go Viet

4.7

Exceptional(434)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Kensington

Booked 13 times today

Go Viet in South Kensington is a beacon of modern fusion Vietnamese cuisine, expertly blending traditional flavors with Western culinary techniques. Under the guidance of Chef Jeff Tan, this restaurant elevates Vietnamese dining with its healthy, MSG-free dishes that are as visually appealing as they are delicious. Patrons rave about the authenticity and innovation, noting the "honest and wholesome delight" of dishes like the Pho Combo, which offers "a heartfelt reminder of the flavors of my homeland." The ambiance, characterized by its sleek, contemporary decor and peaceful vibe, complements the meticulously crafted menu. With glowing reviews praising everything from the "adventurous menu" to the "super friendly" service, Go Viet stands out as a gem in the fusion/eclectic culinary scene, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique dining experience in Kensington.

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2. The Ivy Asia, Mayfair

4.4

Awesome(3004)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • Marble Arch

Booked 153 times today

At The Ivy Asia in Mayfair, you'll find a treasure trove of Asian cuisine that delights with both authenticity and creativity. Nestled in the vibrant Marble Arch neighborhood of London, this restaurant is renowned for its "beautifully prepared Asian-inspired dining," as one reviewer praised. Guests rave about the diverse menu, highlighting dishes like the Red Vase Tuna 4 Ways and the Kung Po Monkfish, which offer a unique twist on traditional flavors. The ambiance, enhanced by nightly DJ performances, sets the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons consistently laud the "exquisite flavors and great service," with one noting it as the "best restaurant she’s ever been to." Whether it’s for a special occasion or a delightful meal, The Ivy Asia is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch Asian cuisine in London.

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3. The Ivy Asia, Chelsea

4.3

Awesome(2605)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • Chelsea

Booked 118 times today

The Ivy Asia, Chelsea, located in the fashionable neighborhood of London, offers a delightful journey through Contemporary Asian cuisine. Patrons rave about the experience, with one declaring, "It was phenomenal! Thank you a lot. It’s always a guaranteed pleasure. Service, food, music all is high class!" The menu features an array of finely crafted dishes, from sushi and sashimi to innovative large plates like slow-cooked pork belly and avocado crispy tofu. Guests are consistently impressed by the "amazing food and fantastic service," and the vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live DJs makes it a top destination. Whether it’s for a special occasion or a memorable evening out, The Ivy Asia in Chelsea stands out as a premier spot for authentic and creative Asian dining.

4. Sexy Fish London

4.5

Awesome(3008)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Mayfair

Booked 105 times today

At the heart of Mayfair, London, Sexy Fish offers an extraordinary Japanese dining experience that captivates both the palate and the senses. Renowned for its "amazing food" and "outstanding service," this restaurant provides a playful yet sophisticated atmosphere where the culinary finesse truly shines. Patrons rave about the "best sushi brunch in London" and the beautifully presented dishes that are "light, tasty, and well presented." The authenticity of its Japanese cuisine is evident in the expertly crafted sushi and sashimi, with each dish celebrated for its freshness and flavor. Sexy Fish isn't just a meal; it's a "jaw-dropping experience" filled with "fabulous" food and vibrant energy, making every visit memorable.

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5. Lucky Cat - Mayfair

4.2

Awesome(1266)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Mayfair

Booked 72 times today

Located in London's Mayfair, Lucky Cat is an Asian eating house and late night lounge inspired by the drinking clubs of 1930s Tokyo and the Far East.

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6. Inamo - Covent Garden

4.0

Excellent(1869)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Covent Garden

Booked 66 times today

Inamo in Covent Garden is a stellar choice for authentic Japanese cuisine in the heart of London. Celebrated for its innovative interactive tables and vibrant atmosphere, Inamo offers more than just a meal; it’s an experience. Diners rave about the "DELICIOUS" food, with standout dishes like the Dragon Roll sushi and a beautifully presented Sashimi Platter capturing the essence of Japanese culinary artistry. As one reviewer put it, the restaurant provides an "amazing service good quality of the food" which makes every visit memorable. Whether you’re there for the unlimited sushi or the engaging table games, Inamo ensures a unique dining adventure that brilliantly melds technology with traditional Japanese flavors.

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7. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

4.4

Awesome(7246)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • St Paul's

Booked 207 times today

The Ivy Asia in St. Paul’s, London, is celebrated for its exceptional Asian cuisine, offering a delightful blend of authenticity and innovation. Guests rave about the "Asia experience set menu" which is highly recommended for its culinary delights. The restaurant's ambiance adds to the dining experience with "stunning views of St. Paul’s" and a "lively atmosphere" that is perfect for any occasion. Patrons consistently praise the quality of dishes such as the "Black cod" and the "prawn curry," described as the best ever had. With its vibrant decor and exceptional service, The Ivy Asia provides a memorable dining experience that excels in both flavor and presentation, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.

8. HUŎ

4.5

Awesome(334)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Chelsea

Booked 14 times today

Located in the stylish Chelsea neighborhood of London, HUŎ is celebrated for its exceptional Thai cuisine, which stands out due to its authenticity and meticulous preparation by Head Chef Yam Bahadur Gurung. Using traditional Thai cooking techniques, dishes such as the "flavorful" Thai red curry and the "perfectly balanced" pad Thai have garnered rave reviews. One diner exclaimed that the Thai red curry was "amazing" and their "personal favourite," highlighting the dish's rich flavors. The restaurant's inviting ambiance, combined with its commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensures a delightful dining experience. HUŎ is indeed a gem for Thai food lovers, making it a must-visit destination in London.

9. ULI Marylebone

4.5

Awesome(116)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Marylebone

Booked 7 times today

Located in the heart of Marylebone, London, ULI offers an authentic taste of Asia with a menu that spans Chinese, Thai, Malay, and Singaporean cuisines. Celebrated for its dedication to crafting dishes from scratch using traditional methods, ULI ensures every meal is both genuine and of high quality. Patrons rave about the "best crispy calamari in town" and the "delicious and very generous servings" of dim sum dumplings, coconut curry with prawn, and duck with pancakes. The ambiance, described as "calm, relaxing, and light," complements the impeccably polite and attentive service, making ULI a must-visit for anyone seeking a standout Asian dining experience.

10. MBER

4.6

Exceptional(1609)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • Bank

Booked 15 times today

MBER, a culinary treasure nestled in the heart of London's bustling Bank area, is a standout for its exquisite Pan-Asian Tapas. Drawing from the rich flavors of Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Japan, and China, MBER's menu is a testament to authentic and innovative cuisine. Patrons rave about the "amazing range of tasty food" and highlight the "duck bao buns" as a must-try. The ambiance is described as "intimate" and "luxurious," perfect for both special occasions and casual dining. MBER not only promises a memorable dining experience but also "top-notch service" that makes every visit remarkable. As one reviewer put it, this place is a "fantastic gem," making it an essential destination for anyone craving quality Tapas in London.

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5.0
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Nothando vip
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4.0
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5.0
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My favourite restaurant in London that feels like a second home! I never leave disappointed. Food is amazing with incredible ingredients, super tasty, and fresh. The team are so kind and attentive. I highly recommend!
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Discover best Asian restaurants in South Kensington

Explore an exquisite selection of Asian dining options in the vibrant area of South Kensington, South West London. This locale is a hotspot for culinary diversity, featuring a range of Asian restaurants that cater to an array of tastes and preferences. From traditional dishes that echo the rich culinary histories of their countries to modern fusions that innovate and inspire, South Kensington offers an Asian dining experience that is both authentic and contemporary. The dining scene here is characterized by its sophistication and international flair, attracting food enthusiasts who are eager to indulge in high-quality Asian cuisine. Each restaurant in this area ensures a memorable dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients, expert preparation, and exceptional service. Whether you're in the mood for spicy, aromatic flavors or subtle, refined dishes, South Kensington's Asian restaurants promise an enjoyable and satisfying meal in a stylish setting. Perfect for both casual lunches and elegant dinners, this area truly represents the best of Asian culinary excellence in London.

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94 restaurants available nearby

1. Go Viet

2. The Ivy Asia, Mayfair

3. The Ivy Asia, Chelsea

4. Sexy Fish London

5. Lucky Cat - Mayfair

6. Inamo - Covent Garden

7. The Ivy Asia, St. Paul's

8. HUŎ

9. ULI Marylebone

10. MBER

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