Note: This post is frequently updated!
We’ve finally compiled the following extensive list of international restaurants in London, which are grouped by country. Most of them are good value for money, with the exception of a few that are very expensive (marked with $). We don’t include pictures for all countries because it would be too much.
References: (m) for a Michelin mention, (m*) for a Michelin star or more, $ if it is pricy.
Afghanistan
Argentina
More recommendations are available in our post Best Argentine restaurants in London. You can also check our post “Best Traditional Food in Argentina” to learn about traditional Argentine food.
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
China
- Chojo
- Hakkasan Hanway Place (m* $)
- Kaki
- A.Wong (m*)
- Rice Republic
- XU London (m)
Colombia
Cuba
Denmark
- Ole & Steen (bakery + food)
- Scandinavian Kitchen
Egypt
Ethiopia
France
- Chez Elles Bistroquet
- Chez Antoinette Victoria
- Galvin La Chapelle (m*, $)
- Le Relais De Venise L’Entrecote
- Core by Clare Smyth (m**, $)
- Le Gavroche (m**, $)
Georgia
Germany
Greece
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Italy
- Zia Lucia (pizza only)
- Gloria
- L’Angolo Bianco
- Il Bordello
- Circolo Popolare
- Trattoria Raffaele
- Olivomare
- Osteria Napoletana
- MBARE
- Santoré
- Bella Roma
Jamaica
Japan
Korea
Lebanon
Lithuania
- Shepherds Inn (Berneliu Uzeiga)
- Lituanica Beckton
- Krantas
Malaysia
Mexico
- Yucca
- Ella Canta (m)
Morocco
For inspiration when it comes to ordering, see our post “Best Traditional Food in Morocco“.
Myanmar
Netherlands
Nigeria
Pakistan
Check our post “Best Traditional Food in Pakistan” to learn about traditional Pakistani food.
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Senegal
Singapore
Spain
Check our post “Best Traditional food in Galicia” to learn about traditional Spanish food from the Galicia region.
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Switzerland
Thailand
Tunisia
Check our post “Best Traditional Food in Tunisia” to learn about traditional Tunisian food.
Turkey
- Antepliler
- Liman
- Mangal (Mangal 1, Dalston)
- Midpoint
- EaTurkish
United Kingdom
- The Gilbert Scott
- The Pig & Butcher
- Smith’s
- Rock & Sole Plaice (fish and chips only)
- Blacklock
Check our post “Best Traditional Food in the United Kingdom” to learn about traditional British food.
United States
- Passyunk Avenue
- The Blues Kitchen
- Smith & Wollensky ($)
- Waffle Jack’s American Diner
- Texas Joe’s Slow Smoked Meats
Venezuela
Check our post “Best Traditional Food in Venezuela” to learn about traditional Venezuelan food.