As our showbiz journalist and restaurant reviewer, we thought we’d get straight down to it with Lottie on the best places to dine at some of London’s slickest celebrity favourite restaurants.
Combining her passions for food and showbiz, here Lottie gives us the exclusive low down on the top ten celeb-favourite haunts places to eat in London has to offer us…
If celeb-spotting is your bag then fear not, as there is a range of ravishing restaurants across the city where you can do just that.
From 34 Mayfair and its A-list clientele, to Petersham Nurseries, where famous faces prop up amongst the foliage to enjoy fine fare, cups of tea, and cake.
We’ve taken a look at some of the celebrity favourite restaurants you’ll need to visit in order to bag yourself that autograph or star-studded selfie…
Now come, together you and I will dive into the meat and juice of the celebrity favourite restaurants in London list, today.
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1. Amazonico
Spotting the stars is a likely game to play while dining at Amazonico, situated in the heart of Berkeley Square. This vibrant haunt opened in 2010, by a husband and wife team and renowned restauranteurs, Sandra Silva and Marta Seco.
From stars seeking cultural diversity in their food to The Only Way Is Essex cast members having cocktails before a lavish lunch, there’s always a famous face.
The stylish restaurant expertly pairs together the culture and gastronomic heritage of the Amazon region to deliver sensational dishes.
Lazaro Rosa-rainforest-inspired Violan’s venue was the setting.
Nightly jazz performances enhance the dining experience as diners enjoy sushi, sashimi, woks, grilled octopus, and other dishes.
So, if you have ever Googled keywords like celebrity restaurants London, this is one of the spots to not miss.
Amazonicorestaurant.com
IG: @amazonicolondon
2. Chucs
A trip to Chucs will see you feasting on fine Italian fare, and if it’s good enough for Meghan Markle then we’re sure it could be good enough for you, too.
Yes, Meghan dined at the Notting Hill eatery while attending a meeting, but if you’re not in the area then perhaps you could visit the one in Harrods, the Serpentine, or Dover Street.
Whichever venue you choose, you’ll be greeted with cocktails and lip-smackingly good Italian dishes.
No jokes!
Chucs is one of the best celebrity restaurants in London in 2022 by the margin because the Italian dishes are just amazing.
Chucsrestaurants.com
IG: @chucsrestaurants
3. 34 Mayfair
34 Mayfair really is a spectacular haunt. The stylish venue, which sits just off Park Lane, offers up hearty and tasty dishes including Japanese Wagyu, and steak tartare with Perigord truffle.
Not only is the food exquisite but so too, are the interiors; with guests dining in a room filled with contemporary art and polished oak parquet.
Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Moss, Joe Jonas, and Pharrell Williams are amongst just some of the famous faces to have experienced the charm of 34 Mayfair.
Frankly speaking, while 34 Mayfair made this list of restaurants celebrities go to in London, It’s
not my favourite.
More om that later!
34-restaurant.co.uk
IG: @34mayfair
4. Petersham Nurseries
The Richmond site of Petersham Nurseries is not only beautiful, but it’s one of London celebrity restaurants like no other. Madonna, Mick Jagger, Ryan Reynolds, and Blake Lively are just some of the famous faces to have graced this garden restaurant.
The upscale restaurants in London sit beside a teahouse and garden centre, and it’s set within a glasshouse festooned with bougainvillea and fragrant jasmine – making it the ideal spot for a photo, too!
You’ll feast on Italian food and, in the teahouse, you can enjoy seasonal dishes, including fresh salads, homemade cakes, and whole leaf teas.
Petershamnurseries.com
IG: @petershamnurseries
5. STK
STK is a “steakhouse for the stiletto set” at the ME Hotel on Aldwych near The Strand.
If you read through Instagram, you may find celebrities posing in this popular restaurant.
Inside, purple neon lights, Champers-swigger booths, and florals winding around a jellyfish-like light display await!
Aperitifs and steaks are available at the bar.
A man vs food menu of American snake river wagyu sirloin, beef short rib, and more features the best USDA-grade steaks.
Oh, and trying their Lil BRGS is a total must else I would call it anything but celebrity restaurant London.
Checkout as well our latest review of the STK Stratford and add it to your options.
6. Sketch
There are many reasons why you should visit Sketch; the food, the interiors, the ambiance and, of course, the celebs!
The sketch is a unique venue that sits in Mayfair, and it’s housed within a three-storey Georgian townhouse, with an inviting glow billowing out of the windows.
The cosy yet lavish spot opened in 2003 by the hand of restaurateur Mourad Mazouz, and boy are we glad he decided to open Sketch!
Inside, there is an abundance of quirky and eccentric artwork, and blush pink covers wrapped about the armchairs.
However, when you’re not wining and dining, do be sure to check out the iconic toilets with some of the most other-worldly cubicles you’ve ever seen! Keep your eyes peeled for celebs, as they love this venue and it’s no surprise as to why.
Sketch.london
IG: @sketchlondon
7. Chiltern Firehouse
David Beckham, Bradley Cooper, Noel Gallagher, and Jennifer Lawrence all been photographed visiting Chiltern Firehouse, making it a celebrity hotspot.
Booking ahead is suggested unless you have an Oscar.
The Marylebone luxury hotel serves contemporary, ingredient-focused food with an American flavour that will have you coming back.
Chilternfirehouse.com
IG: @chilternfirehouse
8. Scott’s
Since beginning as an oyster warehouse in 1851, Scott’s has attracted A-listers.
Given its excellent meals, Kate Moss, Nigella Lawson, Rod Stewart, and Stephen Spielberg have dined here.
At the beautiful Champagne bar, Head Chef David McCarthy serves seasonal fish and shellfish, beef, and game, as well as oysters.
Scotts-restaurant.com
IG: @scottsmayfair
9. Sexy Fish
It doesn’t get much sexier than Sexy Fish.
Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholee Scherzinger, Kendall Jenner, and others have visited the restaurant, which is stunning and VIP.
Sashimi, tempura, tartare, black cod miso, and more are on the Asian-inspired menu at this luxurious favourite.
The mural by Vanity Fair fashion and style director Michael Roberts makes Sexy Fish a great photo spot.
Sexyfish.com
IG: @sexyfishlondon
10. The Coal Office
The Coal Office is the perfect spot for enjoying Middle Eastern and Mediterranean-inspired dishes by the renowned chef, Assaf Granit.
Celebrities enjoy Tom Dixon’s chic restaurant for its unique décor and stunning terrace.
Coaldropsyard.com
@coaldropsyard
Wrapping It Up
I stated at the start of this essay that 34 Mayfair is not my celebrity favourite London restaurant.
However, why not?
STK may be your favourite London celeb restaurant because it’s a personal taste.
I hope you find this celebrity favourite restaurants list current.
Leave a comment below if I missed any of your favourites, and I’ll include them in our next update.
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