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Local Restaurants

Core by Clare Smyth Core is an elegant fine dining restaurant with an emphasis on natural, sustainable food, sourced from the UK’s most dedicated farmers and food producers. We create beautifully crafted dishes, seeking out the best of British produce, with a passion to delight and share our curiosity and our love of delicious artisanal food. Since opening in August 2017, Core has received numerous awards including three stars in the 2021 Michelin Guide, 10/10 in the Good Food Guide, five AA rosettes, Best Restaurant at the GQ Food and Drink Awards, New Restaurant of the Year by The Craft Guild of Chefs, and the Service Award at the National Restaurant Awards. 92 Kensington Park Rd, London W11 2PN. 020 3937 5086 www.corebyclaresmyth.com/

Granger and Co. Notting Hill Every Bill Granger restaurant reflects the spirit we like to think of as ‘Australian’: sunny, easy-going and generous. Bill opened his first restaurant in Sydney’s Darlinghurst in 1993. It soon became loved for its legendary breakfasts, served at the famous central communal table, where locals and travellers, families and friends, continue to be welcomed. Twenty eight years later, Bill’s relaxed, friendly and infectious joy in good, fresh food has become truly global, and is enjoyed at his restaurants in Sydney, Seoul, Tokyo and London. 175 Westbourne Grove, London W11 2SB. 020 7229 9111 www.grangerandco.com/

Ottolenghi Ottolenghi Notting Hill was our first shop, opened in 2002, and it’s still as busy and buzzing as ever. Our focus here is on take away and catering. The daily menu is ready from 11am each day, so you can call or email our manager Luana for your copy. Dishes from the menu, cakes and pastries can be picked up or sent to your home. Luana will also be happy to talk to you about the seasonal catering menu and any specific requirements you have for your event, whatever the size. 63 Ledbury Rd, London W11 2AD. 020 7727 1121 www.ottolenghi.co.uk/ Gold Gold is a neighbourhood restaurant and late night bar in the beating heart of Portobello Road. Inspired by the area’s diverse cultural history and artistic eclecticism, Gold is informal and honest, with a humble menu focussed on generous, seasonal plates cooked in wood ovens and served to share. Set over three floors, Gold’s diverse space advocates laid-back dining and drinking, both indoor and out. 95-97 Portobello Rd, London W11 2QB. 020 3146 0747 www.goldnottinghill.com/

Flat Three Restaurant We are a team of passionate chefs and front of house excited about preparing each dish and drink to create a great experience for you. Time is our most precious ingredient...whether it takes days, weeks or months to create, our food is punctuated by the flavours of ferments that capture the best of the season. Through this process, we make one-of-the-kind tastes that bridge all of our culinary heritages. 120-122, Holland Park Ave, London W11 4UA. 020 7792 8987 www.flatthree.london/

Caractère Caractère is a casual, contemporary and independent restaurant situated in Notting Hill. The owners: Emily Roux and Diego Ferrari combine delicious food with a friendly and warm atmosphere. In French, Caractère literally means character or personality, something that both Emily and Diego love to express through cooking and hospitality.The experience they create is representative of their classical training and the language of food in which they communicate. 209 Westbourne Park Rd, London W11 1EA. 020 8181 3850 www.caractererestaurant.com/

Seasons Notting Hill Bistrot In the funky Notting Hill borough, our special location. We believe that the world would be a better place if people paid more attention to the food that they’re eating and why they’re eating it. Seasons was born with a dream: to bring to your table the best and special quality fish, vegetables and dairy on the market. We advocate for high quality, clean, nutritious food that will affect the soul’s health and happiness. This also includes spreading the culture of mindful eating and being in tune with one’s own health and nutritional needs. We respect seasonality, because we believe is it the only way to sustainability. 11 Elgin Cres, London W11 2JA. 020 3725 7700 www.seasonsdream.com/ Portobello Ristorante Pizzeria We are a traditional Italian restaurant with beautiful and cosy surroundings with an attractive and dining terrace. We serve all traditional dishes, mains and pizzas using only carefully prepared fresh ingredients to deliver an authentic taste. 7 Ladbroke Rd, London W11 3PA. 020 7221 1373 www.portobellolondon.co.uk/

Tavernaki Portobello Greek Traditional Comfort Cuisine In The Heart Of Portobello Road. Tavernaki is a Greek restaurant with authentic yet contemporary Greek cuisine on 222 portobello road at Notting Hill. Place your order on Deliveroo and Just Eat. On weekends you can also enjoy our live music from 3 pm. 222 Portobello Rd, London W11 1LJ. 020 3198 6641 www.instagram.com/tavernaki.portobello

Orasay Orasay is a small, elegant neighbourhood restaurant in Notting Hill, focussed on fish and seafood, inspired by the Western Isles. We also offer our Private Dining Room is available for groups of up to 10. We offer a set menu for £55 per person. We book the space only once per service and the room is yours to enjoy for the duration of your lunch or dinner. 31 Kensington Park Rd, London W11 2EU. 020 7043 1400 www.orasay.london/