Best Chinese (shanghai) Restaurants in South Kensington

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A photo of The Bugis Singapore Restaurant restaurant

1. The Bugis Singapore Restaurant

4.3

Price: Moderate

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Kensington

Booked 3 times today

Experience the epitome of authentic Chinese cuisine at The Bugis Singapore Restaurant in Kensington, London, where the fusion of flavors and highest quality ingredients come together to create unforgettable dishes. Nestled in the luxurious Bailey’s Hotel South Kensington, The Bugis offers a delectable menu highlighted by the "Steamed Cornish Diver Scallops with Black Bean Sauce" and "Hainanese Chicken," praised for its authenticity and sourced from renowned local British suppliers. Diners consistently rave about the restaurant’s atmosphere and service, with one guest declaring, "One of the best meals we've ever had. So flavorful, every dish more surprisingly delicious than the next." The Bugis is a must-visit for a genuine taste of China in the heart of London.

2. Min Jiang

4.7

Exceptional(2196)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Kensington

Booked 23 times today

Situated in the heart of fashionable Kensington, on the doorstep of Hyde Park and in a lofty position on the tenth floor of the Royal Garden Hotel, Min Jiang boasts breathtaking views of Kensington Gardens and London’s skyline. The restaurant design combines striking blue and white Chinese vases against deep contemporary red walls, creating an unforgettable dining experience. The authentic and traditional approach to Asian cuisine has made the restaurant the home of Chinese fine dining for over 10 years, the highlight of any visit is the exquisite Dim Sum and the Legendary wood fired Beijing Duck. Min Jiang is open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week.

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3. Good Earth - Knightsbridge

4.6

Exceptional(1084)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Knightsbridge

Booked 12 times today

Traditional Chinese restaurant situated in Knightsbridge popular with locals as well as business types and the shopped out from Harrods. The decor is all oriental splendour and the atmosphere relaxed and friendly. What's cooking? Traditional Chinese fare. Signature dishes include crispy fragrant duck, steamed seabass and mixed seafood platter. Plenty of vegetarian choices with faux chicken and prawn dishes and a monk's casserole - a mixture of preserved and fresh vegetables cooked in a clay pot. Please do keep in mind, we do have seating for both upstairs and downstairs so set a reservation anytime!

4. MR CHOW

4.2

Awesome(1225)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Knightsbridge

Booked 30 times today

Mr Chow opened on Valentines Day 1968. Designed by Michael Chow, it remains one of the the most uniquely beautiful restaurants in London. The atmosphere is one of relaxed luxury with original works of art, lacquered walls and white marble floors. Mr Chow serves a combination of original,authentic Beijing recipes together with new innovative dishes, specialities such as Green Prawns, Ma Mignon and Mr Chow noodles were all created by our award winning chefs. Also on the menu is our superlative Beijing Duck and a variety of exciting vegetarian dishes. During the evening, as entertainment, a chef performs the skilful art of hand-pulled Beijing noodles. Known as an institution in London MR CHOW draws generations of the young and fashionable by serving consistently excellent food, prepared by executive chef John Wu and his team."All of it impeccable, great, tasty, a triumph! That was a good meal to put it mildly" Michael Winner The Sunday Times.AVERAGE PRICE DINNER-£70+

5. HUŎ

4.5

Awesome(334)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • 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.

6. Kai

4.7

Exceptional(1847)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Mayfair

Booked 30 times today

Kai Mayfair’s cuisine has its foundation in Nanyang Chinese cooking, the region located within the South Seas of China. It takes a ‘Liberated’ approach to Chinese cooking, respectful of the flavours from its Chinese heritage but not bound by it, offering a menu primarily of specialities unique to Kai. Desserts also feature as a key part of its meal experience utilising ingredients synonymous with the Nanyang region like pandan and durian. Kai has held it’s Michelin Star since 2009.At tea time (from 2:30pm to 4:30pm), Kai also serves its Chinese Whispers Afternoon tea which is available from our Chinese Whispers Afternoon tea opentable page.

7. Hakkasan Mayfair

4.6

Exceptional(7847)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Mayfair

Booked 27 times today

With 12 restaurants across the globe, located in the United States, Middle East, India, Asia and Europe, Hakkasan offers guests a world-class culinary experience. Our second London location in Mayfair delivers exceptional modern Cantonese cuisine, innovative mixology, and dramatic design, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience for guests.The menu uses the finest ingredients and expert traditional techniques to create timeless yet innovative signature dishes such as the Chilean Seabass and Crispy Duck Salad.The wine list is one of the most influential in the industry, and the bar team ride the waves of innovation, ensuring they are always ahead of the curve

8. COYA Mayfair

4.5

Awesome(1763)

Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Mayfair

Booked 3 times today

COYA Mayfair, nestled in the upscale neighborhood of Mayfair in London, is a beacon of Peruvian culinary excellence. Renowned for its vibrant Latin American spirit and an array of authentic Peruvian dishes, COYA Mayfair offers an experience that goes beyond dining. The restaurant has captivated diners with its dynamic atmosphere, featuring live music and a contemporary art scene. Guests rave about the freshness and authenticity of its offerings, particularly the ceviche and the lomo de res. One diner exclaimed, "The food is INCREDIBLE... AMAZING" while another recommended, "Great food and service!! Try the ceviche and the chaufa rice." This sensational venue not only promises a delightful gastronomic journey but also an unforgettable cultural immersion, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the true taste of Peru in the heart of London.

9. Zheng Chelsea

4.7

Exceptional(656)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Chelsea

Booked 7 times today

Zheng Chelsea in London offers an authentic Malaysian culinary experience that truly stands out. Praised for its exceptional blend of Asian flavors, Zheng Chelsea is a testament to Malaysian "mix and match" culinary philosophy, creating exquisite dishes that leave a lasting impression. Patrons repeatedly commend the "amazing experience" and "mouth-watering" meals, highlighting favorites like Wasabi Prawns and Singapore Noodles. The consistent praise for both the food and the "friendly and welcoming" service underscores its appeal. A reviewer noted, "It's somewhere you want to try. You wouldn't regret it." This cozy spot in Chelsea not only promises but delivers a delightful Malaysian feast in a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Malaysian cuisine.

10. Yauatcha Soho

4.5

Awesome(6824)

Price: Expensive

• Chinese (Shanghai) • Soho

Booked 39 times today

Yauatcha Soho, nestled in the lively Soho neighborhood of London, is a top-tier destination for authentic and modern Dim Sum. Boasting beautifully crafted dumplings, such as the Scallop shui mai and Venison puffs, Yauatcha provides an exquisite dining experience that merges traditional Cantonese techniques with innovative twists. Customers rave about the "masterpiece" dim sum platter and highlight the "flavorful and beautifully presented" dishes. With its chic ambiance and attentive service, Yauatcha Soho is described as having the "best dim sum in town," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists seeking a high-quality, authentic Dim Sum experience in the heart of London.

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68 restaurants available nearby

1. The Bugis Singapore Restaurant

2. Min Jiang

3. Good Earth - Knightsbridge

4. MR CHOW

5. HUŎ

6. Kai

7. Hakkasan Mayfair

8. COYA Mayfair

9. Zheng Chelsea

10. Yauatcha Soho

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