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DINING

RESTAURANTS NEAR BUCKINGHAM PALACE

A JOURNEY OF FLAVOURS AWAITS

From the Michelin-starred craft of Quilon to the timeless tradition of Afternoon Tea, our collection of restaurants near Buckingham Palace offers an exceptional journey of flavour and atmosphere.

AFTERNOON TEA

An elegant sanctuary designed for the quintessentially British tradition of Afternoon Tea. Home to award-winning themed menus that blend storytelling with exquisite pastry craftsmanship.

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QUILON

Located within our historic estate, this iconic destination is dedicated to the sophisticated flavours of South-West coastal India. As a premier Michelin star Indian restaurant, Quilon offers a refined journey where traditional recipes meet contemporary elegance.

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THE DINING COLLECTION

The journey continues with a diverse collection of dining concepts, each offering a distinctive character and memorable culinary experience.

HOUSE OF MING

Bringing the rich culinary heritage of Ming Dynasty-inspired Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine to St. James’s.

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TH@51

The social heart of the hotel and the primary destination for lunch and dinner, featuring a global menu and theatrical open kitchen.

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1897 - THE BAR

A sophisticated retreat for the connoisseur, offering premium spirits and expertly crafted cocktails in an intimate setting.

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BOMBAY BRASSERIE

Located off-site in South Kensington, this iconic destination offers a legendary exploration of authentic Indian cuisine.

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LE PETIT CHEF

An immersive, 3D animated dining experience that takes you on a whimsical culinary journey right at your table.

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IN-ROOM DINING

Culinary excellence is delivered directly to the comfort of your room. The comprehensive 24-hour menu offers everything from refined international classics to authentic Indian flavours, ensuring a seamless in-room dining experience.

THE FINER DETAILS

Is there an on-site restaurant or bar?

Yes, we offer an exceptional range of dining venues, including TH@51 Restaurant & Bar, House of Ming, Kona, 1897 - The Bar, and the Michelin-starred South West Indian restaurant, Quilon.

Do you offer room service?

Yes, we provide an expansive 24-hour in-room dining menu delivered directly to your suite.

Is breakfast included? If not, is it available for purchase?

Breakfast details vary depending on your booked accommodation rate package. Our dining rooms open early daily to serve a selection of international and local breakfast delicacies. Guests can enjoy breakfast at Kona Restaurant. Breakfast is also available for purchase if it is not included in your booked accommodation rate.

Are there nearby restaurants you recommend?

Yes, we highly recommend trying Bombay Brasserie, an iconic Indian restaurant of Taj Hotels located just a short cab ride away in Kensington that transforms traditional flavors into a contemporary gourmet experience.

Are reservations required, and how far in advance should I book?

We advise securing restaurant reservations well in advance to guarantee your preferred times, particularly for our specialty themed afternoon teas at Kona and our unique 3D immersive "Le Petit Chef" dining experiences.

Is the restaurant open to non-guests, and what are the hours for each meal service?

Yes, our dining venues welcome both hotel residents and outside visitors. For instance, our iconic Afternoon Tea at Kona runs Friday through Sunday with seatings at 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM, while our unique TH@51 Courtyard operates daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM (with short daily setup closures between 11:30 AM and 12:30 PM and in summer only).

Can dietary restrictions (including vegan, gluten-free, and allergies) be accommodated?

Yes, we gladly accommodate special dietary needs, including comprehensive vegetarian menus for our afternoon teas, provided you share your dietary restrictions at least 48 hours in advance.