Best Chinese Restaurants in Kennington

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1. Hakkasan Mayfair

4.6

Exceptional(7872)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Mayfair

Booked 23 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

2. COYA Mayfair

4.5

Awesome(1745)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Mayfair

Booked 9 times today

COYA Mayfair, nestled in the heart of London, offers an exquisite Japanese dining experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Renowned for its "outstanding" cuisine, the restaurant consistently delights with a menu that showcases the finest elements of Japanese culinary tradition. Guests rave about the expertly crafted dishes, highlighting the "excellent selection of ceviche" and the impeccable pairing of wines. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with attentive service, creates an inviting and dynamic dining space. Whether enjoying the "ecstatic vibe" or indulging in the "innovative and delicious" food and drinks, COYA Mayfair promises an unforgettable journey through the flavors of Japan.

3. Yauatcha Soho

4.5

Awesome(6804)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Chinese • Soho

Booked 14 times today

Yauatcha Soho, nestled in the bustling heart of London, is a true gem for dim sum enthusiasts, offering an exquisite array of "superb dim sum" that consistently delights diners. The restaurant masterfully blends authentic Cantonese flavors with a modern flair, crafting signature dishes like Scallop shui mai and Venison puffs that are "bursting with flavor." Patrons rave about the "best dim sum in town," appreciating the artful presentation and intricate flavors. The vibrant yet elegant teahouse atmosphere, paired with "fantastic service," ensures a memorable dining experience. For those seeking top-notch dim sum cuisine, Yauatcha Soho is a must-visit destination.

4. Imperial Treasure

4.7

Exceptional(1113)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Piccadilly

Booked 28 times today

Since the establishment of our first restaurant in 2003, Imperial Treasure Restaurant Group has won the hearts of gourmands and casual diners alike. Today, the Group has about 24 restaurants under its name, as well as over 50 accolades.The 140-seat restaurant opens in a Grade II-listed building, serving the finest and most authentic iteration of the iconic dish and preserving the centuries-old methods of the Emperor’s imperial kitchen. It harbours an extensive list of well-curated wines, champagnes and sake. A cocktail bar will offer a list of Asian-inspired cocktails and a whisky collection.

5. Kai Mayfair

4.7

Exceptional(1890)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Mayfair

Booked 18 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.

6. Peacock London

4.2

Awesome(129)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Lambeth

Booked 8 times today

Dine at Peacock and savor the full authentic taste of Chinese cuisine. You will experience dishes from different regions of China, accompanied by the finest drinks and cocktails, with views across to the London Eye and the Thames.Peacock selects a range of sensational wines that perfectly match our beautifully crafted cuisine. You may request for window seats, but we have limited window seats and we will try our best to arrange it for you if there is availability.

7. Fatt Pundit

4.6

Exceptional(1187)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Soho

Booked 23 times today

Fatt Pundit in Soho, London, is a culinary revelation for lovers of Fusion and Eclectic cuisine. Celebrated as the "Chinese-Indian 'Hakka' restaurant you never knew you needed," it delivers a vibrant blend of Indo-Chinese flavors that captivate the palate. Guests rave about the "crackling spinach," "popcorn cauliflower," and "spicy shrimp," all served with a distinctive twist that remains true to its roots. The service is consistently praised as "friendly, attentive and efficient," ensuring a delightful dining experience. Whether you're enticed by the unique tapas-style dishes or the impeccable service, Fatt Pundit promises a memorable and flavorful adventure.

A photo of Inamo - Covent Garden restaurant

8. Inamo - Covent Garden

4.3

Awesome(2710)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Covent Garden

Booked 31 times today

Inamo - Covent Garden offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience in the heart of London. With its innovative interactive table technology, you can order exquisite dishes with a touch while engaging in delightful games. The restaurant's standout dishes, like the iconic Dragon Roll sushi and striking Sashimi Platter, showcase the chef's dedication to authentic Japanese flavors. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal food" and "fantastic service," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. The ambiance is warm and inviting, ensuring every visit is memorable. Whether it's a family outing or a romantic date, Inamo is the perfect destination for Japanese cuisine lovers.

A photo of Yú Gé Cantonese Cuisine restaurant

9. Yú Gé Cantonese Cuisine

4.8

Exceptional(14)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Battersea

Booked 7 times today

Immerse yourself in authentic flavours at our speciality Cantonese restaurant presenting exquisite dishes from China. Savour handcrafted cocktails in a stunning, intimate space, perfect for power lunches, romantic dinners or a special celebration with friends.

10. Park Chinois

4.5

Awesome(759)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Chinese • Mayfair

Booked 7 times today

Park Chinois in Mayfair, London, offers a dazzling journey through Asian culinary delight, with a special nod to the vibrant and bold flavors of Chinese cuisine. "Outstanding experience overall," raves one guest, and it's easy to see why. The restaurant captures the glamour of 1930s Shanghai, providing not just a meal, but an unforgettable evening with "amazing food and the best decor and live music." Guests consistently praise the "exceptional food, faultless service," and immersive ambiance, with live performances that enchant diners. Park Chinois is truly a must-visit destination for anyone seeking authentic and top-tier Asian cuisine in London.

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Derek
London •11 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Lovely staff. Good food. Interesting decor. Extremely expensive.
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Imperial TreasurePrice: Very Expensive• Chinese• Piccadilly
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4.7
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AlanVIP
Austin •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
great food, service and atmosphere. going back for more!
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Yú Gé Cantonese CuisinePrice: Very Expensive• Cantonese• Battersea
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4.8
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Elina
London •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Amazing meal in a lovely restaurant, the staff are so attentive and the quality of the food and drink was outstanding, highly recommend
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Inamo - Covent GardenPrice: Moderate• Asian• Covent Garden
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4.3
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Sehrish
London •12 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 28, 2025
Amazing experience as always :) Thank you so much :)
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Hakkasan MayfairPrice: Very Expensive• Chinese• Mayfair
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4.6
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Ruth
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 24, 2025
Absolutely brilliant day!!!!! Loved the food, drinks, atmosphere - such fun
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COYA MayfairPrice: Very Expensive• Peruvian• Mayfair
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4.5

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