Guide to the best restaurants in Greenwich

Guide to the best restaurants in Greenwich

Greenwich has a unique atmosphere. Not only is it the home of Greenwich Mean Time, but the maritime vibe makes you feel like you've gone to the seaside without even leaving zone two. No wonder the area attracts so many visitors from both London and further afield. There's plenty to explore in Greenwich, from the market to the observatory and Greenwich Park to riverboat cruises. There are lots of tempting places to eat, too. Whether you're a resident or you're just stopping by, decide where to eat with our guide to restaurants in Greenwich.

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  1. The best restaurants in Greenwich
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      Sticks'n'Sushi Slick and stylish sushi
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      The Hill Unique Mediterranean menu
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      Japes Oozing with ingredients
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      Madre Pinzeria Italiana Real Italian cooking
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      Lokanta Stylish Turkish grill
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      Goddards Old-school favourite
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      Midpoint Restaurant Turkish food and river views
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      Buffalo American and Tex-Mex classics
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      Greenwich Market Buzzy street food market
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      Bianco43 Italy in Greenwich
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      Cutty Sark Restaurant Modern all-day dining
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      The Golden Chippy Much-loved chip shop
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      Kitcho Local sushi destination
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      Hullabaloo Veggie-friendly street food
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      The Guildford Arms Gastropub with garden
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      The Oystercatcher Modern riverside pub
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      South & North Diverse Chinese dishes
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      Rox Burger Popular burger spot
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      Tai Won Mein Fill up on noodles

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The best restaurants in Greenwich

Sticks'n'Sushi

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Slick and stylish sushi

When you want sophisticated sushi in Greenwich, head to Sticks'n'Sushi. These are elegant and tasty Japanese plates served in an on-trend environment. On the menu you’ll find classic sushi and sashimi, including sushi sets, and small plates like yakitori and tempura, all with the restaurant’s own unique spin on Japanese cuisine.

The Hill

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Unique Mediterranean menu

The Mediterranean cuisine at The Hill is unique because it comes with a Latin American twist. This restaurant has a welcoming atmosphere and a colourful dining room with art on the walls created by the owner's father. Expect a menu of tapas, paella, pizza, and salads, plus Mediterranean and South American wines.

Japes

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Oozing with ingredients

Japes is the home of deep-pan pizza in Greenwich. These pies are overflowing with cheese, sauce, and gourmet toppings, offering intense flavours and well-balanced ingredients. This popular restaurant is vibrant and buzzy, with outdoor seating as well as indoor tables in the bright and contemporary interior. The venue is located in the heart of the area.

Madre Pinzeria Italiana – Restaurants in Greenwich
Madre Pinzeria Italiana
Madre Pinzeria Italiana – Restaurants in Greenwich
Madre Pinzeria Italiana
Madre Pinzeria Italiana – Restaurants in Greenwich
Madre Pinzeria Italiana
Madre Pinzeria Italiana – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Madre Pinzeria Italiana – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Madre Pinzeria Italiana – Restaurants in Greenwich
Madre Pinzeria Italiana
Madre Pinzeria Italiana – Restaurants in Greenwich
Madre Pinzeria Italiana
Madre Pinzeria Italiana – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Madre Pinzeria Italiana

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Real Italian cooking

Discover authentic Italian cooking made with family recipes at Madre Pinzeria Italiana. It's the London outpost of a small restaurant group that began in Southern Italy. This is a spacious place with a walled garden, and a varied menu of homemade dishes. Expect pizza, pasta, and gnocchi, plus Italian beer, wine, and cocktails.

Lokanta

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Stylish Turkish grill

Lokanta Bar & Grill is a popular spot in Greenwich for modern Turkish cuisine. It's a stylish contemporary restaurant decorated with neon signs, making it a cool place for a meal. Dishes like mezze, burgers, and grilled meat are available at this family-friendly spot. There's a bottomless brunch at weekends too.

Goddards

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Old-school favourite

Green-fronted restaurant Goddards is next to Greenwich Market and opened in 1890. It's a family business specialising in a classic dish from London - pie and mash. In the old-school dining room you can sample a traditional minced beef pie or choose an alternative, served with mash and liquor or gravy.

Midpoint Restaurant

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Turkish food and river views

For a family-friendly meal with great river views, check out Midpoint Restaurant. This spot specialises in Turkish cuisine, serving rustic and authentic dishes like Turkish breakfasts, mezze, steaks, and pides. The smart restaurant has large windows and plenty of greenery. There's also extensive outdoor seating for an al fresco meal.

Buffalo

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American and Tex-Mex classics

Sample classic American and Tex-Mex dishes in a relaxed and family-friendly setting at Buffalo American Grill. This laid-back eatery in the bustling heart of Greenwich has an accessible menu of popular choices like nachos, burgers, burritos and fajitas. There are plenty of drink options too, with cocktails and an international wine list.

Greenwich Market

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Buzzy street food market

Whilst it might not be a restaurant, Greenwich Market is still a top place in the local area to get something to eat. As well as stalls selling fashion, jewellery, crafts and more, there’s a bustling street food section offering food as diverse as jumbo hot dogs, brownies, Ethiopian cuisine, and ramen burgers.

Bianco43 – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Bianco43 – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Bianco43 – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Bianco43 – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Bianco43 – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Bianco43 – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Bianco43 – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Bianco43 – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Bianco43 – Restaurants in Greenwich
Bianco43
Bianco43 – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Bianco43

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Italy in Greenwich

Transport yourself to Italy with the classic recipes at Bianco43. This is a rustic restaurant with hanging bulbs and wooden furniture, serving classic Italian dishes with an emphasis on pizza. Ingredients are imported from Italy. Choose from a range of pizzas, including vegan options, or opt for a pasta dish.

Cutty Sark Restaurant

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Modern all-day dining

Named after the famous ship, Cutty Sark Café, Restaurant & Bar is a modern local eatery that serves all-day British and Mediterranean meals. The breakfast offering includes Turkish and full English options, and throughout the day you can enjoy mezze, fish and chips, burgers, and steaks. Alcohol is available here from 2pm.

The Golden Chippy

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Much-loved chip shop

The Golden Chippy is one of Greenwich’s best-loved destinations for fish and chips, attracting locals and visitors alike. This friendly spot opened in 2005 and cooks up classic chip-shop dishes like battered fish, pies, sausages, burgers, and fried chicken. For a casual meal and classic recipes this is one not to miss.

Kitcho – Restaurants in Greenwich
Kitcho
Kitcho – Restaurants in Greenwich
Kitcho
Kitcho – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Kitcho – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Kitcho – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Kitcho – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Kitcho – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Kitcho – Restaurants in Greenwich
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Kitcho

Local sushi destination

Kitcho is a hit with sushi fans, offering contemporary Japanese dining in a smart yet relaxed setting. The diverse menu includes hot dishes like katsu or ramen, small plates such as agedashi tofu, and an extensive selection of sushi rolls and platters. Food here is elegantly-presented and you can sample Japanese drinks.

Hullabaloo

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Veggie-friendly street food

Head to Hullabaloo for vegetarian and vegan Indian street food. Inspired by the streetfood scene in Delhi, the cuisine here is vibrant and shows influences from all over India. In the homey interior, you can try out dishes like biryani, curries, and snacks like onion bhajis and samosas.

The Guildford Arms – Restaurants in Greenwich
The Guildford Arms
The Guildford Arms – Restaurants in Greenwich
The Guildford Arms
The Guildford Arms – Restaurants in Greenwich
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The Guildford Arms – Restaurants in Greenwich
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The Guildford Arms – Restaurants in Greenwich
The Guildford Arms
The Guildford Arms – Restaurants in Greenwich
The Guildford Arms
The Guildford Arms – Restaurants in Greenwich
The Guildford Arms
The Guildford Arms – Restaurants in Greenwich
The Guildford Arms

The Guildford Arms

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Gastropub with garden

The Guildford Arms is a traditional pub renovated into a culinary hotspot with a contemporary bar, a minimalist dining area with garden views, and a terrace. The menu celebrates simplicity and sustainable produce, offering diverse global dishes cooked with traditional and modern methods. Food is complemented by local craft beers and a curated wine list.

The Oystercatcher

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Modern riverside pub

Enjoy a riverside meal at The Oystercatcher, a bright and modern pub and restaurant. There's a large outdoor terrace but big windows mean you can still appreciate the view from inside. The menu serves up sophisticated pub grub, including breakfast, bottomless brunch, and a Sunday roast. There's a menu for kids too.

South & North

Diverse Chinese dishes

South & North Chinese Restaurant has a unique menu of classic dishes, drawing inspiration from across the whole of China. This compact local restaurant is modern and understated. There's a huge range to choose from on the menu, from the familiar, such as prawn toast, to frogs legs cooked in a clay pot.

Rox Burger – Restaurants in Greenwich
Rox Burger
Rox Burger – Restaurants in Greenwich
Rox Burger
Rox Burger – Restaurants in Greenwich
Rox Burger
Rox Burger – Restaurants in Greenwich
Rox Burger
Rox Burger – Restaurants in Greenwich
Rox Burger
Rox Burger – Restaurants in Greenwich
Rox Burger
Rox Burger – Restaurants in Greenwich
Rox Burger
Rox Burger – Restaurants in Greenwich
Rox Burger

Rox Burger

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Popular burger spot

At Rox Burger the goal is to give Londoners the best burger available, and it's won awards for its food. Hamburgers are freshly prepared each day and you can choose from a variety of toppings and extras. Chicken, vegetarian, and vegan burgers are also all available, plus a menu of South American-inspired options.

Tai Won Mein

Fill up on noodles

When you want a hefty portion of noodles in the heart of Greenwich, Tai Won Mein is an obvious choice. This simple restaurant has long communal tables and a buzzy atmosphere, attracting a diverse crowd of guests from solo diners to big groups. Fried noodles and noodle soup are the focus of this menu.

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