Late Night Restaurants In London

This great late night restaurant in London serves some of the best dim sum in the city. Open until 2am every Thursday night, it's a fabulous option for a post-bar bite, or a place to continue the party.

Already one of Kensal Green's favourite pubs, this trendy West London boozer stays open until 1.30am come the weekends, so you can get your eating and drinking on until late into the night every Friday and Saturday. 

Open until 1am, Mint Leaf Lounge is a great place to while away the hours in the City. The stylish spot knocks up potent cocktails, often has live music and has some of the tastiest Indian plates around.

Sometimes dining that little bit later is just what we need, so head along to 28-50 By Night in Marylebone. This late-night eatery serves mouthwatering dishes, from melt-in-the-mouth steaks to burrata all served 'til 1am. To top it off? They also have sultry live jazz entertainment.

Popular with London's theatre goers, Boulevard Brasserie is known for its late-night dining credentials. The Covent Garden spot is styled on a French bistro with intimate tables, candle light and a wine menu full of classic bottles.

The Little Yellow Door in Notting Hill is a great spot for a late-night dinner for its fun-loving feel, tasty eats and cracking cocktail bar downstairs. Swing by and feast on delicious dishes from The Flatmates and heading to the den afterwards for a boogie and dress-up. 

Quaglino's is a London establishment that has kept late-night eaters happy for decades, from Princess Diana to supermodels. Head to this iconic restaurant to drink in their one-of-a-kind dining room and work your way through an impressive seafood menu.

Located atop the Montcalm hotel in Finsbury Square, Aviary Rooftop Bar & Restaurant is a stylish rooftop bar and restaurant. Sit on one of their brightly coloured sofas, sip their delicious cocktails and enjoy a view of the City skyline; food is served until 10.30pm, giving you plenty of time to work your way through their seasonal menu.

Whether you find yourself in Bloomsbury, Euston, Notting Hill or Aldgate, this excellent chain of restaurant-bars offers delicious eats and a great drinks menu 24 hours a day.

Balans is pretty much known throughout the city for their late night dinners, offering up delicious European food by candlelight until the early hours of the morning.

Located in Covent Garden, Balthazar has everything you need for late-night eating in London. The traditionally French spot is all about fine dining, with classic interiors, and a suitably flavour-filled menu with dishes such as duck confit and steak frites.

Aquum may be more famous for its late night partying and shenanigans but did you know that it also has a restaurant? The South London spot serves a scrumptious Greek-inspired menu with dishes such as flamed octopus and ouzo-orange marinated salmon.

When those late-night cravings hit, Britannia Smok'd in London Bridge is ready to serve up serious barbecue goodness until the early hours. Expect pit-master-level smoked meats, flame-grilled burgers, and a rotating burger of the month that keeps things fresh.

Whether you're after a juicy brisket, a plant-based BBQ feast, or a late-night cocktail to wash it all down, this is the ultimate after-dark dining spot.

A top choice for London restaurants that stay open late is Barrio, a quirky and colourful Brazilian-inspired spot. The London venue brings the fun of Rio to the city with bright interiors and a menu that serves quesadillas and ceviche until 10pm.

Drake and Morgan are known for their hearty British plates and stylish interiors that combine both the modern and industrial. Their King's Cross venue brings the best of their barnd to the transit hub; stay late and munch your way through a fail-safe menu of flat breads and burgers as well as an inventive cocktail list.

Although Gaucho Covent Garden flaunts slick interiors, the late-night entertainment is also sure to impress. Step inside this Argentinian steakhouse past 10pm on a Friday or Saturday night, where you'll get to enjoy live entertainment from some of the best in the biz.