Dining
The 5 Best Restaurants in Holland Park
The best restaurants in Holland Park: where to eat well, chosen on merit.
In short: our top picks are The Belvedere, Six Portland Road and Edera. 5 places in total, chosen on merit, with the full reasoning below.
Holland Park is leafy and discreet, with a romantic park restaurant and a celebrated neighbourhood room. These are the best restaurants in Holland Park.
| Place | Area | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The Belvedere | Holland Park | £££ |
| Six Portland Road | Holland Park | £££ |
| Edera | Holland Park | £££ |
| Mazi | Notting Hill | £££ |
| Julie's | Holland Park | £££ |
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Editor’s choice
The Belvedere
Why we pick itA romantic restaurant in a former ballroom set within the park itself.
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Six Portland Road
Why we pick itA tiny, much-loved French neighbourhood restaurant.
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Edera
Why we pick itA polished, long-running Italian on Holland Park Avenue.
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Julie's
Why we pick itA romantic, characterful restaurant restored to its bohemian glory.
Before you book
The park restaurant is a summer special-occasion booking; reserve well ahead.
Common questions
What are the top picks in this guide?
The Belvedere is our editor's choice: A romantic restaurant in a former ballroom set within the park itself. The Belvedere, Six Portland Road and Edera lead the guide, with 5 places in total, all chosen on merit.
How does Lamplit London choose its recommendations?
Every place is chosen on merit, after first-hand visits where possible, with no pay-for-placement. Read our full method at https://www.lamplitlondon.com/how-we-choose/.
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