Cheneston's Restaurant is situated within the luxurious 5-star Milestone Hotel and offers guests a truly British experience.

A short walk from South Kensington and Knightsbridge, Cheneston's Restaurant offers a perfect destination for dinner with colleagues, friends, or family. With close proximity to Royal Albert Hall and opposite Kensington Palace, The Milestone is steeped in tradition, luxury, and opulence.

With rich décor, fine mahogany furniture, and Victorian-leaded windows, guests are welcome to enjoy warming signature dishes inspired by the hotel's founder, Beatrice Tollman. Enjoy a range of delicious British options such as Scottish salmon cured by H.Forman & Son, London’s oldest smokery carved right at your table, and delicious Sunday Roasts presented on a silver trolley.

The restaurant team strives to create innovative dishes using the finest British ingredients. Pair these with a choice of over 300 expertly selected vintage wines for your pleasure.

Must Try:  The Stables Bar: Angelo le Greco, The Milestone Hotel's resident Bar Manager, whose creative mixology skills are sure to make your time at the Stables Bar a true event

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Afternoon Tea

The Milestone Hotel and Residences offers a Royal Afternoon Tea in celebration of The Milestone Hotel's treasured position opposite Kensington Palace- for more details and the latest availability please visit Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel.

Special Offer: VIP upgrade - a complimentary glass of Champagne 
Available until the 30th May

Enjoy a complimentary glass of Afternoon Tea when dining between Monday to Friday in April, and Monday to Thursday in May (excluding the Bank Holiday on the 27th of May). Bookings are subject to availability and this offer excludes the Milestone Experience with Shelley Levy.
One glass per guest. Must be over 18 years of age. No cash alternative.

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Special Occasions:

Chelsea Flower Show Inspired Afternoon Tea 

Available 13th May to 26th May

A renowned week in the British calendar, there is no better way to crown your visit to the Chelsea Flower Show than with our Chelsea Flower Show Afternoon Tea.
Inspired by the beautiful blooms that await, pair your day with the decadent sweet treat and let it be one of the quintessential British delights.
Afternoon Tea: £85 per person or £98 per person with a glass of Champagne.

Also available upon request: Bespoke portrait experience with Resident Artist Shelley Levy

Indulge in an unforgettable Afternoon Tea experience as you pose for a captivating portrait. This unique opportunity offers our guests bespoke personal or family portraits, crafting a truly unique memento

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New: Enjoy Afternoon Tea at the award-winning Milestone Hotel and book a sitting with Resident Artist Shelley Levy

• By appointment only – bespoke portraits available: 2 people £350 / 3 people £450 / 4 people £550. Larger sittings can be discussed. This excludes the cost of Afternoon Tea which would be charged in addition. 

• Express interest during booking and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss arrangements with you

The Milestone Hotel and Residences are thrilled to welcome Shelley Levy (ShelleyTheArtist) as the new Resident Artist for The Milestone Hotel & Residences. With her passion for capturing stories through art and her unique style of drawing from life, Shelley will add a new dimension to the experience for guests. Her discipline and commitment to daily drawing practice align with The Milestone Hotel and Residence's dedication to offering our guests the highest level of service and attention to detail.

Bespoke portraits

ShelleyTheArtist offers bespoke personal and family portraits for guests enjoying Afternoon Tea at The Milestone Hotel & Residences, creating a unique and lasting memento of your visit. With her passion for capturing stories and her ability to draw from life, Shelley can create a one-of-a-kind portrait that reflects the individual personality and style of each guest. Her services are ideal for those looking to commemorate a special occasion. Shelley's services add a personalised touch to the guest experience at The Milestone Hotel & Residences, creating a unique and cherished memory that guests will treasure for years to come.

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Chenestons Restaurant 

Deriving its name from an early spelling of Kensington, Cheneston's is our intimate and elegant fine dining restaurant, offering delicious British cuisine. Our passion for comforting and creative cuisine comes to spectacular life in Cheneston’s. Executive Chef Daniel Putz creates warming signature dishes inspired by our founder, Beatrice Tollman, which are served alongside a range of delicious British options, such as Scottish salmon cured by H.Forman & Son, London’s oldest smokery and carved right at your table, and delicious daily roasts presented on a silver trolley.

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Set Menu Lunch 

Executive Chef, Daniel Putz, and his team are committed to using sustainable supplies wherever possible and the very best seasonal ingredients, sourced from around the British Isles for guests to enjoy. Dishes include H Forman & Son London Cure Smoked Salmon served with Sauce Gribiche, Cape Seed Loaf, Miso Glazed Cod served with Squid Ink Linguini, Ginger, Chilli, Basil, Sauce Americain and desserts; Mrs T’s Baked Vanilla Cheesecake served with Seasonal Fruit Compote or Stem Ginger Sticky Toffee Pudding served with Custard, Stem Ginger Ice Cream. 

Available Monday to Friday enjoy this exciting new menu - Two-courses £45 or Three-courses £55 per person. 

Open 12.30 pm - 2 pm. 

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Sunday Roast Lunches at Chenestons

Executive Chef Dan Putz is excited to offer this experience,  available every Sunday. Two courses for £70 and Three Courses for £85 per person

**Special Offer**: Guests can enjoy a complimentary glass of Champagne or glass of wine when dining from the Sunday Roast Lunch menu. One glass per guest. Must be over 18 yrs of age. No cash alternative. Available for bookings through to 31st May 2024

Private dining is available for large Sunday Roast parties!

Advance booking is recommended. Available from 12.30 pm - 3 pm (last sitting)

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Pre-Theatre Dining

Guests can enjoy a pre-theatre express menu including signature dishes
2 Courses £65 per person 3 courses £75 per person
Available 5.30 pm - 6.30 pm daily
Please advise the team of any dietary requirements at least 24 hours before dining

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Exclusive Ticketed Event: Supper Club Dinners

Cheneston's is excited to launch a new series of Supper Club Dinners led by Executive Chef Dan Putz held exclusively on the following evenings: 

• Thursday 30th May
• Thursday 17th October

Join the team for a culinary journey like no other, taking place on three occasions throughout the year. The Supper Club welcomes you to enjoy a series of meticulously crafted dishes created by Chef Daniel Putz, each with its own unique tale to tell. Prepare for an unforgettable dining experience.

Dates: 30th May and 17th October

Price: £110 per person

Arrival 6.30 pm for 7pm 

Tasting Menu Experience: £110 per person

Each event offers guests a unique journey curated by Chef Dan Putz travel and culinary experiences

Tables are subject to availability and ticketed; Pre-payment is required to secure your booking.
Vegetarian options are available – guests are kindly requested to inform the team at the time of booking of any dietary requirements
Guests can book online against the latest availability. Spaces are limited so early booking is encouraged. 

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Cheneston's Tasting Menu 

Executive Chef, Daniel Putz, and his team are committed to using sustainable supplies wherever possible and the very best seasonal ingredients, sourced from around the British Isles for our menu. Included within the menu are favourite dishes from Beatrice Tollman, Founder & President of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection.
These recipes have either been passed down in the family or discovered whilst travelling, and all have been perfected from her personal experience and expertise in the kitchen.

• Tasting Menus are available during Dinner service each day and advanced booking is encouraged.
• These menus are created as a journey so it is with regret dishes cannot be substituted.
• At this present time Cheneston’s can offer a Vegetarian alternative to the main menu with Vegan and Gluten-free alternatives in development. Please speak to a member of the team if there are specific dietary requirements within your party – please email meetMS@rchmail.com
• When dining from the Tasting Menu all members of your dining party must also select from the Tasting Menu.
• A deposit is required to secure your booking. T&C’s are explained during the reservation booking.

Tasting Menu: £110 per person / Vegetarian Tasting Menu: £95 per person

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Hosting an event at The Milestone Hotel and Residences:

When planning a private celebration, from intimate family gatherings to larger events, The Milestone has everything in hand. Your dedicated Events Coordinator is here to assist you at every stage: they will listen to your requirements, offer guidance and advice, and ensure everything takes place exactly as you wish.

Meetings & Events: Choosing The Milestone for a meeting or event means you can be assured of the latest in state-of-the-art audio/video technology as well as wireless broadband internet access throughout the hotel, keeping you seamlessly in touch with the office and the world whilst on the move. All this is discreetly provided within a setting reminiscent of a stately home, and accompanied by service which is second-to-none.

Instant Book Meeting Rooms at The Milestone Hotel & Residences

Host your business meeting at The Milestone Hotel and Residences with our new Instant Book packages, available for immediate booking. Check real-time availability, tailor your morning, afternoon or day with our flexible options, cost savings, and make a secure payment to confirm your reservation.
Located in our Windsor Suite - a ground-floor function room popular for small, medium, and board meetings - our specially curated corporate packages offer two options that you can tailor to best suit your event and its needs.
To book, simply select the package of choice, confirm the number of attendees, and make your payment to auto-confirm the booking online.
Capacity of 24 theatre-style and 16 boardroom style

What's included
• Private hire of the Windsor Suite
• Available 8 am – 6 pm
• Minimum number of 10 guests
• Available for instant book at least 48 hours in advance, subject to availability

Choose your package:
The Windsor Package
• Exclusive private hire of the Windsor Suite: £1,000 per day; £500 for half a day (maximum 4 hours); £100 per hour. The team are happy to discuss timings if required
• Unlimited tea and coffee at £25.00 per person
• Tea and coffee at £6.50 per person, per serving
• Tea and coffee with chefs choice of snack at £9.50 per person, per serving
• Sandwich lunch with tea and coffee at £30.00 per person (options available for dietary requirements including Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free and Halal)
• Jugs of iced tap water (complimentary)
• 48-inch TV and screen ideal for presentations
• Wi-Fi
• (Prices include VAT)

The Milestone Package
• Exclusive Offer for Instant Bookings Only: A Day Delegate Rate of £80 per person (usual price £100 per person). Minimum of 10 people
• Three servings of tea and coffee
• A sandwich lunch (options available for dietary requirements including Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free and Halal)
• Jugs of iced tap water (complimentary)
• 48-inch TV and screen ideal for presentations
• Delegate pads and pens
• One flipchart with pens
• Wi-Fi
(Prices include VAT)

The Windsor Suite
The Windsor Suite is an aged pine paneled executive boardroom complete with a butler’s pantry, full air-conditioning, and an abundance of natural daylight. The Windsor is perfect for executive boardroom meetings and presentations.

Expressions of Interest
The Milestone Hotel and Residences can also offer:
• Lunch or Dinner in Cheneston’s Restaurant pre or post meeting
• A drinks reception following the meeting
• The Art of Sabrage
• Hotel Room
Please select the ‘Expression of Interest’ whilst booking and a member of the team will be in touch.

Terms & conditions
• Packages are subject to availability. Our experienced Events Team is happy to discuss your bespoke requirements
• Bookings are strictly non-refundable. Cancellations outside of 24 hours can be exchanged for credit at the discretion of The Milestone Hotel’s Management Team
• Please ensure that you highlight any dietary requirements at the time of booking. For more information on specific allergens, please contact the hotel

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Special Celebration: Glittering parties, private dining, stylish family gatherings, baby showers and birthdays deserve a venue that reflects the magnificence of the occasion. The Milestone Hotel & Residences, with its five-star grandeur, spectacular decor and attentive staff, is the enchanting venue that turns a great event into a magical one.

The Milestone Hotel and Residences offer several celebratory packages, all of which can be tailored to your requirements: examples include:

Drinks Celebrations
At The Milestone Hotel & Residences, we believe in the importance of the occasion. The impressive red-brick façade of The Milestone will provide an atmospheric entrance for your guests, as we welcome them inside for an unforgettable evening.
Let us assist you in marking life’s milestones in style with our bespoke Drinks Celebrations package, featuring a private drinks reception in our elegant Windsor Suite.
Whether you’re hosting a baby shower, hen party, or birthday celebration, The Milestone will provide unparalleled service in a welcoming setting.
Our Drinks Celebrations package can accommodate up to 50 people for a standing drinks reception and includes private room hire and the option to take advantage of a private bar. Open your event with Champagne on arrival before enjoying a selection of cocktails, carefully crafted by your private bartender (on request).
This package also offers the opportunity to add your own personal stamp to our event space, with the license to decorate included as standard.

Packages available up to 20 people:

Private room hire from £250
License to decorate - yes
Prosecco on arrival – from £60 per bottle
Cocktails on request
Private bartender on request
Private bar in the Windsor Suite

Intimate Occasion Dining
At The Milestone Hotel & Residences, we believe in celebrating every anniversary, turning point and significant achievement.
Our carefully curated event packages offer a way to mark those occasions in style, no matter how big or small. Celebrate your next milestone in our charming and intimate Oratory space, a room that was once the original chapel of the building.
Our Intimate Occasion Dining package includes exclusive use of The Oratory, fresh-cut flower displays and decorations, and live music from a highly skilled harpist – providing a special occasion soundscape unlike any other. Your celebratory lunch or dinner can include a bespoke menu, available from £85 per person.
Extend your evening with a night’s stay at The Milestone Hotel & Residences, where a complimentary romantic turndown will provide the final flourish.

Celebratory Lunch or Dinner:

Bespoke menus available from £85 per person

Exclusive private use of The Oratory – from £500
Flower displays – on request
Decorations – on request
Harpist – from £250

Extend your stay with a night’s stay – preferential room rates available
Complimentary Romantic Turndown

Romance, Proposals and Weddings: 

Romance and Proposals

The distinctive Victorian grandeur of The Milestone Hotel & Residences provides the perfect setting for grand romantic gestures. Host an unforgettable atmospheric dinner or take things to the next level with the marriage proposal of a lifetime.
Our Romance and Proposals package includes exclusive use of The Oratory – an intimate setting for private dining that was once housed the building’s original chapel – lovingly adorned for the occasion with romantic flower displays and decorations.
Pop a celebratory bottle of Champagne and toast to your future together, before enjoying a bespoke dinner menu (from £85 per person).
An ethereal musical soundtrack, provided by a highly skilled harpist, exquisitely sets the scene for romance.
Extend your evening with a night’s stay at The Milestone Hotel & Residences, where a complimentary romantic turndown will provide the final flourish.

Exclusive private use of The Oratory – from £500
Flower displays – from £200
Decorations - negotiable
Harpist – from £250
Bespoke Dinner Menus from £85 per person
Celebratory Champagne – from £115

Extend your stay with a night’s stay – preferential room rates are available
Complimentary Romantic Turndown

Weddings at The Milestone Hotel
It is hard to imagine a more romantic setting in which to celebrate your most special day. Opposite Kensington Palace and Gardens, home to Prince William and The Duchess of Cambridge, The Milestone is steeped in romantic history, each room with its own story to tell.

Licensed for civil ceremonies, The Milestone provides the perfect venue for an intimate celebration with traditional British style and unrivalled service. Our expert team of chefs, sommeliers, waiting staff and event organisers will put your mind at ease and prepare the setting for the happiest day of your life. Every aspect of your wedding will be attended to with meticulous skill, style, and subtle precision.

The elegant and romantic Victorian magnificence of the hotel lends itself superbly to such occasions - professional floral displays to complement the colours of the wedding party can be arranged, our expert team can assist in guiding you along the way.