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Paradise Soho - 2022 September

Paradise opened in December 2019 in the heart of Soho, serving Sri Lankan food in the space that once housed Spuntino. It was set up by a gentleman called Dom Fernando and at the

Paradise Garage - 2016 January

The optimistically named Paradise Garage is tucked away under a railway arch in Bethnal Green rather than some exotic tropical island. Perhaps it should have been called Paradise

Paradise by Way of Kensal Green - 2016 February

Kensal Green, sandwiched between Harlesden, Willesden and Wormwood Scrubs, has been described as a lot of things over the years, but “paradise” is not usually the

Pappa Roma - 2017 October

Pappa Roma is near South Kensington tube station, in premises that used to house another Italian restaurant called Da Spago until 2014. The head chef here is Nicola Rexha, who has

Palomar - 2014 October

This restaurant opened in June 2014, serving food that draws on influences from around the Middle East and the Mediterranean. A trio of chefs that own Palomar have worked together

Pali Hill - 2021 June

Pali Hill opened in October 2020, named after a neighbourhood in western Mumbai associated with the Bollywood film industry. It is on the site of Gaylord and is now run by an

Oxo Tower - 2004 August

This is a good place to take visitors to London or for a romantic evening, as the Oxo Tower has a stunning view over the river from its 8th floor perch. Hayler’s law of food

Otto's - 2013 June

Otto’s has been trading since late 2011 in an unfashionable location not far from Chancery Lane. It shares its name with the waiter of a fictional restaurant (Orsini"s) in

Otto e Mezzo - 2012 July

Otto e Mezzo (eight and a half) is an Italian restaurant in Hong Kong. Its chef, Umberto Bombana, ran the kitchen of Toscana at the Ritz Carlton in Hong Kong from June 1993

Osteria Fontanino Verona - 2012 May

This little family-run restaurant has just a few tightly packed tables in a room cluttered with wine racks, mirrors, antique silverware and eclectic wall decorations; there is

Oslo Court - 2015 July

Oslo Court is an institution rather than merely a restaurant. To a casual passer-by this is just another north London residential mansion block, with an authentic art deco

Oslo Court - 2010 April

It had to be tried. Oslo Court is a genuine oddity, a restaurant tucked away inside a residential mansion block in St Johns Wood. The dining room was originally intended to serve

Orwells - 2014 June

This roadside pub is in an 18th century building, but has been running as a restaurant for the last few years (since May 2010). The joint chef/proprietors are Ryan Simpson

Ormer Mayfair - 2024 April

Ormer Mayfair is in the basement of the Flemings Hotel in Half Moon Street, which adjoins Piccadilly. Tables are quite large and well-spaced, and the noise levels in the room are

Ormer Mayfair - 2023 January

Ormer is in the basement of the Flemings hotel in Mayfair. This dates back to 1851 and is one of the few remaining family-run hotels in central London. Since May 2021 the head

Ormer London - 2017 February

Editor's note: in the summer of 2021 there wa a chef change. the new head chef is Sofian Msetfi, who previously worked at The Oak Room at Adare Manor in Ireland. This

Orasay - 2023 January

Orasay is a primarily seafood restaurant in Notting Hill that opened in March 2019. Its chef/owner is Jackson Boxer, who also runs Brunswick House in Vauxhall, which he started at

Ooty - 2019 March

In October 2020 it was announced that Ooty would close permanently. Ooty, named after a small town in Tamil Nadu in southern India, opened in February 2019. The main dining

Onyx - 2015 June

In the heart of Budapest is the second restaurant in the country to gain a Michelin star (the first was Costes in 2010). The building also houses the Gerbeaud confectionary

One Two One Two - 2014 March

Those of advanced years or fans of old black and white films may recall that the telephone number of Scotland Yard used to be Whitehall 1212 (at least until the 1960s). In the