London is chock-full of aesthetically pleasing restaurants with cool interiors that feel like they’ve been designed for snapping the perfect Instagram pic. Since we’ve moved beyond sharing pictures of avocado on toast with a cappuccino that looks more like a work of art than a beverage, restaurants have been busy thinking of new ways to capture your attention by making their spaces as Instagrammable as possible. From floral backdrops to restaurants that make you feel like you’ve stepped straight into a rainforest, here are our top Insta-friendly restaurants in London for when you want to dine in style and snap a few pics for the grid at the same time.

The most Instagrammable restaurants in London
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London's most Instagrammable restaurants
- 1Amazónico Step right into the Amazon rainforest
- 2Linnaean Nutritious dining in a beautiful setting
- 3Aqua Shard 360-city views
- 4Bob Bob Ricard Press for champagne
- 5Sketch Those famous egg-shaped toilets
- 6Chuku's Nigerian tapas heaven
- 7Kol An ode to its Mexican roots
- 8Jacuzzi An OTT Italian dream
- 9NoMad London Step into sophistication
- 10Sea Containers London Good food with good views
- 1114 Hills Colonial-style botanical bliss
- 12Kettner's Townhouse Glitz and glamour
- 13Booking Office 1869 Classic with a modern twist
- 14Jolene Earthy vibes
- 15Hélène Darroze Michelin-star dining in an intimate atmosphere
- 16Brasserie of Light A space flooded with natural light
- 17Sky Garden London's iconic walkie-talkie
- 18Circolo Popolare A sunny Sicilian trattoria
- 19Sushisamba Sushisamba
- 20Sexy Fish Sexy snaps in sexy fish
- 21Dalloway Terrace Botanicals and Blooms
- 22Clos Maggiore Mediterranean fine dining
- 23EL&N A floral sanctuary
- 24Annabel's A famous facade
- 25Aubaine Chic and contemporary dining in the city
- 26Naked Soho London's first sex-positive restaurant
- 27Bacchanalia Social feast
- 28Shiro Crystal sushi
- 29Mount St. Restaurant An art haven
- 30Cycene A contemporary haven
- 31The Light Bar & Dining In an old power house
- 32Berenjak Straight to the streets of Tehran
- 33Kudu A South African bolthole
- 34Isabel Mayfair Opulence at its finest
- 35The Coach Cosy and inviting
- 36Manzi's Upmarket aquatic theme
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Step right into the Amazon rainforest
Step into the Amazon Rainforest at Amazónico on Mayfair’s Berkeley Square. This lush jungle-like restaurant takes guests on a sensory journey through the tropical Amazon via its immersive rainforest-inspired greenery, Latin American menu and live DJs spinning tracks.
- 10 Berkeley Square, Mayfair
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Nutritious dining in a beautiful setting
Not only does the menu at Linnaean showcase seasonality, sustainability and zero waste, but it also ensures that nutrition is kept front of mind by presenting a predominantly plant-based menu. Aside from this, the setting is delightful and features beautiful botanicals paired with pastel furnishings and huge floor-to-ceiling mirrors.
- 2 New Union Square, Vauxhall/Battersea
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360-city views
For 360-degree views of the London skyline, head up to Aqua Shard, a contemporary British restaurant and bar located on the 31st floor of the iconic Shard building. The huge windows make for great photo opportunities of the city, whilst the interior remains sleek and contemporary with a sophisticated feel about it.
- The Shard, 31 St Thomas Street, Southwark
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Press for champagne
The interior of Bob Bob Ricard has been designed by the legendary David Collins and takes inspiration from the Royal Yacht Britannia and modern super yachts. Every single table here is a booth and comes with its very own ‘press for champagne’ button.
- 1 Upper James St, Soho 122 Leadenhall St, The City/City of London
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Those famous egg-shaped toilets
Sketch is probably one of the most iconic London foodie spots you might've spotted on Instagram, and it's all thanks to those egg-shaped toilets, even Kylie Jenner had a mirror snap with them. But aside from the toilets, the interior is also pretty spectacular with a stand-out design and elegant pink gallery room. It's an artistic dream here, and it really isn't hard to see why people flock here mostly for the pictures.
- 9 Conduit St, Mayfair 9 Conduit St, Mayfair 9 Conduit St, Westminster 9 Conduit St, Mayfair 9 Conduit St, Mayfair
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Nigerian tapas heaven
Chuku's Nigerian tapas restaurant boasts a warm and alluring interior that blends contemporary aesthetics with vibrant Nigerian influences. The decor is a testament to Nigerian culture, with colourful and eye-catching artwork adorning the walls. The restaurant's relaxed and communal vibe is enhanced by its cosy seating arrangements, which encourage sharing and socialising, making it an ideal setting for a unique dining experience that celebrates both food and community.
- 274 High Road, Haringey
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An ode to its Mexican roots
Kol offers a striking interior that marries modern sophistication with Mexican flair. The restaurant's design features sleek and elegant furnishings, including a beautiful bar area and stylish seating arrangements. Accents of Mexican culture are woven throughout the space, with colourful artwork and decorative elements that pay homage to the restaurant's roots. Subdued lighting further enhances the vibe, creating an intimate and welcoming atmosphere.
- 9 Seymour Street, Marylebone
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An OTT Italian dream
Jacuzzi marks the latest endeavour by the Big Mamma Group, renowned for their extravagantly Italian dining establishments in London. The restaurant accommodates 170 guests across four floors, featuring a botanical mezzanine level and a lavishly adorned disco toilet complete with a shimmering glitterball. Expect opulent and audacious Italian fare, such as a lavish chocolate fondue for two crafted with a generous half-kilogram of chocolate.
- 94 Kensington High St, Kensington
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Step into sophistication
For an aesthetic plant-filled snap for your grid, check out NoMad London’s restaurant, then stop by after for a drink at the bar, Side Hustle. The restaurant is set inside a towering glass conservatory with ample natural light drenching the entire space and is supported by tall stone columns surrounded by hanging plants. Side Hustle bar is located in the former Bow Street Police Station and is decked out in wood and marble with a darker but sophisticated vibe.
- 28 Bow St, Covent Garden
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Good food with good views
If you’re looking for a dining experience with wonderful views of the River Thames then look no further than the unique Sea Containers hotel restaurant. The food here is excellent and champions seasonality and ingredient-led cooking but it’s the views paired with the menu that are drawing people from afar.
- 20 Upper Ground, South Bank/Southwark
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Colonial-style botanical bliss
Dine in botanical bliss at 14 Hills on Fenchurch Street, a 14th-floor restaurant serving modern European fare alongside sweeping city views. The beautifully presented food and the colonial-style interior are further complemented by the draping jungle-themed foliage, both of which make for a stunning London food scene snap.
- 120 Fenchurch St, The City/City of London
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Glitz and glamour
Kettner's Townhouse is a masterpiece of Georgian elegance and Parisian flair in the heart of Soho. The decor transports guests to a bygone era with its plush, antique furnishings, ornate mirrors, and soft, romantic lighting. Rich, velvety textures and vintage artwork adorn the walls, creating an atmosphere of refined sophistication and timeless charm. Whether in the cosy dining rooms, the champagne bar, or the private salons, every corner of Kettner's Townhouse exudes an aura of classic European luxury.
- 29 Romilly Street, Soho
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Classic with a modern twist
Tall ceilings, towering palm trees and sophisticated interior design make the Booking Office 1896 in St Pancras a dream for any Insta-ready foodie. Enjoy classic dishes with a modern twist surrounded by design detail that any architectural aficionado will appreciate.
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel, Euston Rd, Camden Town
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Earthy vibes
Jolene in Newington Green's decor is characterised by its natural, earthy tones and raw materials, with wooden furniture and exposed brick walls creating an inviting, homey atmosphere. Large windows flood the space with natural light during the day, while dimmed pendant lights create an intimate vibe in the evening. The restaurant's commitment to sustainability is evident in its design, with eco-friendly touches like recycled and reclaimed materials.
- 21 Newington Grn, Stoke Newington
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Michelin-star dining in an intimate atmosphere
This three Michelin star restaurant showcases a seasonal menu crafted using produce from farmers and growers chosen by Hélène herself. But it’s not just the menu that packs a punch, the interiors have been designed by French interior designer Pierre Yovanovitch and he's managed to set the ideal scene for a cosy dining experience amongst plush velvet sofas, blown-glass chandeliers and exposed wooden tabletops.
- Carlos Pl, Mayfair
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A space flooded with natural light
Enjoy British and internationally-inspired dishes at Brasserie of Light located inside Selfridges on Oxford Street. The space is inspired by the concept of creating light, featuring towering floor-to-ceiling windows that soak the venue in bright natural light. Perhaps the star of the show is Damien Hurst’s Swarovski-encrusted pegasus that hangs from above the bar as if it’s about to gallop over the heads of diners.
- 400 Oxford St, Mayfair
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London's iconic walkie-talkie
No trip to London is complete without a visit to the iconic Sky Garden. This walkie-talkie-shaped building features a top-floor restaurant with panoramic views of London’s skyline. Not only are the views to die for, but the inside is adorned with green foliage and 360-degree windows flooding the space with ample natural light.
- The Fenchurch Building, 1 Sky Garden Walk, The City/City of London
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A sunny Sicilian trattoria
Step into a sunny Sicilian trattoria at Circle Popolare, a Big Mama group restaurant in London’s Fitzrovia. The menu has been crafted using the highest quality Italian products (try the famous carbonara served in a giant pecorino wheel). But it’s not all about the food here, the venue itself is stunning, with hanging wisteria, hundreds of glass bottles and wooden seating and tabletops.
- 40-41 Rathbone Place, Fitzrovia
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Sushisamba
Celebrate the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru at this iconic London spot. Snap a photo of the renowned orange tree that drapes over the bar before sitting down to enjoy some of the best sushi in the city.
- 35 The Market, Covent Garden Heron Tower, Bishopsgate, The City/City of London
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Sexy snaps in sexy fish
This Asian restaurant and bar located in Mayfair’s Berkeley Square serve a delicious menu of Japanese-inspired seafood and fish dishes. The interior makes for some excellent snaps with regal colours paired with bright, bold decorations and brassy finishings.
- Berkeley Square House, Berkeley Sq, Mayfair
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Botanicals and Blooms
Dine surrounded by beautiful, bright florals at Dalloway Terrace located in the stunning Bloomsbury Hotel. Enjoy a botanical-themed cocktail or afternoon tea platter surrounded by the tranquillity of a stunning setting.
- 16-22 Great Russell Street, Fitzrovia/Bloomsbury
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Mediterranean fine dining
Enjoy the sophisticated world of Clos Maggiore, a fine dining restaurant in the heart of Covent Garden with an award-winning wine list. The interior is influenced by the country inns of Provence and Tuscany with a cherry blossomed conservatory featuring a retractable glass roof for optimum natural light.
- 33 King St, Covent Garden
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A floral sanctuary
This restaurant is totally pasted in pink and is definitely one of the most Instagrammable places to enjoy a bite to eat in the city. The place is adorned with bright florals and neon lights and the menu features a variety of European dishes presented with pretty flowers.
- 25G Lowndes St, Belgravia 35 Great Marlborough Street, Soho 42 Hans Cres 48 Park Ln, Mayfair Selfridges London, Marylebone 112 Wardour St, Soho 239 Brompton Rd, Chelsea St Pancras International, Camden Town/King's Cross Westfield London, Ariel Way, Hammersmith and Fulham
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A famous facade
Although you need to be a member to dine at this exclusive member's only club, it's mostly known for its over-the-top facade that changes based on the seasons and different themes. It's definitely worth taking a picture of the outside if you're stopping by, it could just be the most Instagrammed facade of all time.
- 46 Berkeley Square, Mayfair
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Chic and contemporary dining in the city
Creative French cuisine is paired with contemporary dining at Aubaine, a restaurant with branches all over the city that offer a peaceful, chic, flower-filled space to dine in. The menu is filled with French dishes that are beautifully presented and crafted using the very best ingredients.
- 260-262 Brompton Rd, Kensington 31 Dover St, Mayfair 7 Moxon St, Marylebone 129 Bayswater Rd 400 Oxford St, Mayfair
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London's first sex-positive restaurant
This recent addition celebrates the body and sexuality in seriously NSFW surroundings, from the willies and fannies decorating the walls to the punny menu and the naughty plate arrangements. A plate of pasta with a ceramic dong sticking out of it is sure to get your comment section going, not to mention snapping a selfie with your crew in front of a wall o’ vulvas.
- 10 Moor St, Soho
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Social feast
Between the breath-taking artwork by the controversial Damien Hirst and the antiques dating back millennia, there's no shortage of content to be found at this new addition to Mayfair's opulent dining scene. Furthermore, the Mediterranean classics on the menu are given sophisticated contemporary glow-ups and are finished tableside for added flair and reach.
- 1-3 Mount Street, Mayfair
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Crystal sushi
Sushi by itself is already pretty photogenic, with the delicately crafted rolls certain to catch the eye of the bescroller. The Hong Kong-based Shiro takes things a step further with its crystal sushi, however. Blanketing the classic sushi rolls with layers of flavoured jelly, the resulting dish not only tastes unique, it's also sure to give pause to even the most hardened Instagram foodie.
- 100 Broadgate, Liverpool St, The City/City of London
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An art haven
Mount St. Restaurant & Rooms extends the artistic fusion seen in its sister pub below. Specially commissioned art graces the walls, furnishings draw inspiration from iconic pieces, and there are masterpieces by luminaries like Henri Matisse and Andy Warhol. The cuisine is grounded in British tradition but elevated for a sophisticated dining affair. Additionally, the venue offers private dining spaces available for reservation.
- 41-43 Mount St, Mayfair
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A contemporary haven
Situated within the innovative Blue Mountain School, Cycene boasts two cosy dining spaces and a stylish downstairs cocktail bar. The restaurant offers an exclusive seasonal tasting menu with Asian inspirations, served on bespoke porcelain tableware during limited dinner seatings. The space is modern and contemporary, with neutral tones and plenty of wood and stone.
- 9 Chance St, Shoreditch/Tower Hamlets
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The Light Bar & Dining
In an old power house
Located within the buzzy heart of Shoreditch, The Light Bar & Dining is a stylish, contemporary bar and restaurant housed in a magnificent converted 1893 Victorian power station. This venue is a cherished part of Hackney's Shoreditch Conservation Area, previously named the Great Eastern Electric Light Generating Station. Ample natural light streams through its floor-to-ceiling windows, enhancing the overall vibe.
- 233 Shoreditch High Street, Shoreditch/The City
Straight to the streets of Tehran
Berenjak's interior transports diners to the vibrant streets of Tehran. The decor is a fusion of modern design and traditional Persian aesthetics. Rich, earthy tones, intricate tilework, and Persian rugs make up the space, creating a warm atmosphere. The open kitchen allows guests to witness the preparation of mouthwatering Iranian dishes, while the cosy seating arrangements and dimmed lighting make it an ideal spot for an intimate dining experience.
- 1 Bedale St, Southwark 27 Romilly St, Soho
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A South African bolthole
Kudu in Peckham presents an interior that combines rustic charm with contemporary elegance. The decor features exposed brick walls, wooden accents, and a soothing colour palette. The restaurant's stylish design elements are complemented by South African-inspired artwork and vibrant patterns, providing a nod to its roots.
- 119 Queen's Road, Peckham
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Opulence at its finest
Isabel Mayfair exudes timeless elegance with its opulent interior design. The decor is a lavish blend of Art Deco and old-world glamour, featuring luxurious velvet upholstery, gilded accents, and intricate geometric patterns. Crystal chandeliers hang from high ceilings, casting a soft glow on the vintage-inspired furnishings. The overall vibe is one of sophistication and exclusivity.
- 26 Albemarle St, Mayfair
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Cosy and inviting
The Coach offers a welcoming and rustic interior with a modern twist where you can enjoy classic British and French-inspired dishes made with ingredients sourced from small, independent producers. Its decor includes exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and vintage furnishings, creating a cosy atmosphere. The space also features an open kitchen, adding an element of culinary excitement to the dining experience.
- 26 Ray St
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Upmarket aquatic theme
Arguably one of Soho's most photogenic eateries, Manzi's is a seafood restaurant with an appropriately-aquatic look. This upmarket venue boast striking ocean-inspired design, including nautical colours and elegant mermaids propping up the bar. Revel in the interiors whilst dining on refined and fresh seafood dishes.
- 1 Bateman's Buildings, Soho
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