Our picks for the best seafood restaurants across London. Every spot is handpicked — no filler, no pay-to-play. Create a shared checklist and decide where to go together.
11 places to explore
12th Knot is a contemporary seafood restaurant located on London's South Bank at Sea Containers. It offers a stylish dining experience with a focus on sustainable, seasonal seafood dishes inspired by British and European coastal cuisine, accompanied by a curated selection of wines and cocktails.
20 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PD, UK
Mon: Closed; Tue–Wed: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Thu–Sat: 5:00 PM – 12:30 AM; Sun: Closed
Authentic Italian dining in Hackney
7 Sesta is a cozy Italian restaurant located in the heart of Hackney. Known for its authentic Italian cuisine, it offers a variety of traditional dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The warm atmosphere and friendly service make it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
7 Broadway Market, Hackney, London E8 4PH
Mon–Fri 08:00–22:00; Sat–Sun 09:00–23:00
Michelin-starred seafood with city views
Angler is a Michelin-starred seafood restaurant located atop the South Place Hotel in Moorgate. Known for its exquisite seasonal menus crafted by Executive Chef Gary Foulkes, Angler offers a luxurious dining experience with panoramic views of the city.
South Place Hotel, 3 South Place, London EC2M 2AF
Mon–Fri 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:00; Sat 18:00–22:00
Master the Art of Seafood at Bentley's
Bentley's Oyster Bar & Grill, established in 1916, is a renowned seafood restaurant in London. It offers a variety of fresh oysters and seafood dishes in an elegant setting. The venue also hosts masterclasses for seafood enthusiasts, providing an immersive culinary experience.
11-15 Swallow Street, London W1B 4DG
Mon–Sat 12:00–22:30; Sun 12:00–16:00
Michelin-starred Basque-inspired dining
Brat is a Michelin-starred restaurant in Shoreditch, known for its Basque-inspired menu featuring wood-fired cooking. The venue offers a rustic yet refined dining experience, with dishes like whole turbot and smoked potatoes, all prepared with seasonal ingredients.
4 Redchurch Street, Shoreditch, London E1 6JL
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–22:00; Sun 12:00–15:30, 17:30–21:00
Indulge in Exquisite Red King Crab Delights
Fancy Crab is a seafood restaurant in Marylebone, London, known for its premium red king crab dishes. The venue offers a luxurious dining experience with a focus on fresh, sustainably sourced seafood. Guests can enjoy a variety of crab-based dishes in a stylish and contemporary setting.
92 Wigmore Street, Marylebone, London W1U 3RD
Mon–Sun 12:00–23:00
Sustainable Seafood Delight: Modern Fish and Chips
Hook Camden offers a modern twist on traditional fish and chips, featuring sustainably sourced seafood and innovative recipes. Located in the vibrant Camden area, it provides a casual dining experience with a focus on quality and taste.
65 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP
Mon–Thu 12:00–22:00; Fri–Sat 12:00–23:00; Sun 12:00–21:00
Innovative European cuisine in Soho
Mountain is a vibrant restaurant located in Soho, offering a modern take on traditional European cuisine. Known for its innovative dishes and stylish ambiance, it provides a unique dining experience in the heart of London.
70-74 Brewer Street, London W1F 9UP
Mon–Sat 12:00–15:00, 17:30–23:00; Sun 12:00–15:00, 17:30–22:00
Seasonal British fine dining excellence
Ormer Mayfair offers an exquisite fine dining experience with a menu inspired by seasonal British produce. Helmed by renowned chef Shaun Rankin, the restaurant is known for its elegant dishes that reflect a blend of traditional and contemporary culinary techniques.
Flemings Mayfair, 7-12 Half Moon Street, London W1J 7BH
Mon–Sun 12:00–14:30, 17:30–21:30
Michelin-starred South Indian cuisine
Quilon is a Michelin-starred restaurant in Westminster, renowned for its contemporary take on South-west coastal Indian cuisine. The menu features a blend of traditional and modern dishes, emphasizing fresh seafood and vibrant spices. With an elegant setting, Quilon offers a refined dining experience.
41 Buckingham Gate, London SW1E 6AF
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–22:00; Sun closed
Exquisite Asian Cuisine in a Glamorous Setting
Sexy Fish is a contemporary Asian restaurant located in the heart of Mayfair, London. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and striking interiors, it offers a menu featuring sushi, sashimi, and Asian-inspired dishes. The venue is also renowned for its extensive cocktail list and impressive art installations.
Berkeley Square House, Berkeley Square, London W1J 6BR
Mon–Wed 12:00–00:00; Thu–Sat 12:00–01:00; Sun 12:00–23:00
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