Best Restaurants in Richmond upon Thames, London

The restaurant scene in Richmond upon Thames spans neighbourhood favourites, family-run international kitchens and special-occasion dining. Below you will find our selection of 10 restaurants in Richmond upon Thames, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right restaurant, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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10 Restaurants in Richmond upon Thames

How to choose a restaurant in Richmond upon Thames

  • Check the Food Standards Agency hygiene rating, displayed in the window or on the FSA website.
  • Book ahead for Friday and Saturday evenings.
  • Ask about set lunch menus, often much cheaper than dinner.
  • Tell staff about allergies; restaurants must provide allergen information.

Checks and regulation: Every food business in England is inspected by the council and given a Food Hygiene Rating from 0 to 5.

How much does a restaurant cost in Richmond upon Thames?

A two-course meal in a mid-range London restaurant typically costs £25–£45 per person before drinks and service. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Restaurants across Richmond upon Thames

Richmond upon Thames covers neighbourhoods such as Richmond, Twickenham, Teddington, Kew, Barnes, Hampton, East Sheen, Whitton (postcodes TW1, TW2, TW9, TW10, TW11, TW12, SW13, SW14). The restaurants listed on this page are located in or around SW13, TW1, TW2, TW12, TW11, TW10, East Sheen. Getting around is easy thanks to the District line, the Overground and South Western Railway trains. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Restaurants in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

What cuisines can I find in Richmond upon Thames?

Our list above shows the type of cuisine for each restaurant where known.

Is service charge compulsory?

A discretionary 12.5% service charge is common in London; you can ask for it to be removed if service was poor.

How can I check a restaurant's hygiene rating?

Search the Food Standards Agency website by name or postcode.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.