Best Restaurants Near Portobello Road

The Little Yellow Door holds the monopoly on quirky restaurants near Portobello Road. Set out in the style of a glamorous apartment, the haunt serves up boozy brunches and bottomless dinners for you to enjoy within a sitting room setting. That is, until the party moves to the basement den.

Combining juicy burgers, heady cocktails and an ice rink into one very pretty package, QUEENS Skate Dine Bowl is your go-to for a fun night out around Portobello Road. The games palace is also ideal for birthday parties as it houses 12 bowling alleys and retro arcade machines.

Comfort food classics are getting a fancy upgrade thanks to the Duke of Wellington. The swanky gastropub is giving you the best of both worlds with favourites such as fish and chips listed alongside a trio quinoa salad and vegan cauliflower cheese croquettes.

A big hitter when it comes to after-work drinks, The Elgin also whips up a tasty meal of heartwarming grub. Settle into the gastropub's banquet seats or nab one of their outdoor tables and tuck into grilled sea trout, Mediterranean veggie lasagne or rump steak.

If you're looking for places to eat near Portobello Road with friends, Honest Burgers is a great shout all round. Knocking up a range of meaty and vegan patties, each accompanied by a side of their drool-worthy rosemary fries, these guys have something to suit all tastes. 

Restaurants on Portobello Road don't get much cooler than this spot. Part of a plush private members club, Electric Diner oozes 1950s American vibes and has a varied menu of BBQ spare ribs, grilled cheese sandwiches and bavette steak.

Located by the underground station, VQ is a cafe, late-night bar and one of the best cheap restaurants in Notting Hill. Pop in at pretty much any time of the day and you'll find a buzzy atmosphere, as well as breakfast classics, burgers, salads and pastas. And to wash it all down? Highballs and martinis.

Bringing the taste of Venice to West London, Polpo is an undeniable beauty and a great choice if you're after date night ideas. Sip on an Aperol spritz whilst soaking up the atmosphere and perusing the small plates menu of crab and fennel crostini, potato gnocchi with sausage ragu and fried bocconcini.

A must for all the foodies, this Portobello Road restaurant specialises in Scottish-inspired seafood and fine wines. The stripped-back eatery, opened by Andrew Clarke and Jackson Boxer, boasts a regularly changing menu of eats such as wood-grilled John Dory with smoked bone marrow and raw bluefin tuna with pickled watermelon and cured belly.

Cooking up Vietnamese small plates over a custom-made robata grill, Mam is definitely one of the most unique restaurants near Portobello Road market. Chomp on spicy prawn dumplings and savoury chicken crepes before opting for a black sesame ice cream as a final palate cleanser.

Ever had a smoked haddock breakfast kedgeree? How about a meatball and red cabbage wrap? Take a trip to Westbourne Park's Snaps & Rye and trade in your lunchtime meal deal for an open sandwich from the Scandinavian all-day restaurant and bar.

With stunning interiors, a seasonal menu and an indoor garden featuring a retractable roof, Gold is your answer to the question of where to eat in Notting Hill. The neighbourhood restaurant is also filled with artwork and uses open flame cooking to prepare many of its dishes.