Being healthy just got a whole lot easier. We know the promise of that fried chicken or that epic burger is all too real, we feel you, but we're here to bring you some alternatives that are just as chomp-worthy. There's plenty of healthy London restaurants that promise incredible dishes that you won't even realise are doing you good. This isn't about going on a diet or any of that malarkey, this is about taking advantage of the best places to eat healthily in London.
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Last updated on 4th November 2025
Although Megan's are known for healthy plates, including Turkish eggs, shakshouka and grilled kebabs, it doesn't mean they scrimp on flavour. Head to one of its many venues dotted across the capital for mouthwatering Mediterranean-inspired food in a laid-back setting.
No.17 is a neighbourhood bar and restaurant form the renowned Darwin and Wallace group. Specialising in all-day dining and smart cocktails, its fresh interiors are matched by its seasonal produce on the plate, with ethical sourcing at its heart.
Don't be put off by the Richmond post code, a journey to this contemporary neighbourhood restaurant and lounge bar is well justified by their kitchen. The crisp and open dining area gives off a more informal dining feel which is a nice touch to anywhere you're looking for a low fat dinner in London that isn't a shoddy cafe. Try their Salmon en Croute with spinach and sorrel sauce.
On a health-kick or decided to go fully plant-based? OctaGreen in Putney is sure to hit the spot across bottomless dinner options, which range from Mediterranean butter beans to moussaka and unlimited salads, or their morning brunch.
Roll in the year feeling rejuvenated, wholesome and having tried new things; something that's no hard feat if you head to Chiswell Street Dining Rooms. Their minimalist plates of Modern British cuisine will bring you classic dishes with a European edge like their Roast breast of Guinea Fowl or the Isle of Mull Scallop Ceviche. If that isn't what a healthy restaurant in London sounds like, then we've lost you.
The fresh and contemporary restaurant bar The Refinery lands in our round up of healthy London restaurants thanks to its beautifully simple plates that will definitely suit if you're looking for a meal to leave you wholesome and nutritious. Their seasonal, British produce makes for great sharing plates to pick at or mains of a low-fat persuasion (without you even knowing).
We all know that Mediterranean food holds the legend that you'll live longer, just look at the Greeks. With that in mind, you should really get a piece of the flatbread action going down at The Folly. The Persian Lamb one in particular ticks all the boxes for a healthy lunch in London whilst really getting the tastebuds going.
Based in the heart of the City of London, the Refinery is an all-day restaurant and bar that promises to fit whatever mood you might be in. Fitting in with its sister venues in the Drake and Morgan family, the venue serves its guests a range of seasonal and freshly produced dishes. From breakfast in the morning to dinner late at night, there are plenty of healthy options here at The Refinery.
Healthy doesn't have to be boring, as Skinny Kitchen prove. Feast on low-cal goodies such as homemade burgers, protein bowls and fluffy pancakes that deliver on flavour but won't leave you feeling bloated, so you can chomp away without a worry.
Light, fresh, and full of flavour, HUŎ Belsize Village is redefining healthy Asian dining in North London. A sister restaurant to HUŎ Chelsea, this elegant spot serves nutrient-rich dishes inspired by China and South East Asia, all crafted with care and a focus on balance. Think bang bang tofu salads bursting with colour, steamed Thai sea bass infused with lemongrass and chilli, and crisp daikon cakes that deliver comfort without compromise.
Set within a beautifully bright space of ivory tones, rattan lamps, and turquoise accents, HUŎ offers a calm escape from the city buzz. With attentive service, a thoughtful approach to dietary needs, and a menu that proves healthy food can still feel indulgent, this Belsize Village gem is perfect for those who want to dine well.
