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The best new restaurants in London

Start with CZER in Mayfair and Soho for chopped chicken Caesar wraps, classic or spicy picante, Speedboat Bar in Soho (not Chinatown) and Fallow in St James's. Here are all 12, with why each one is worth it.

12 places · Updated October 25, 2026

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  1. CZERMayfair and Soho

    Get: Chopped chicken Caesar wraps, classic or spicy picante

    Chopped chicken Caesar wraps, classic or spicy picante

  2. Speedboat BarSoho (not Chinatown)

    Get: Fiery Thai plates such as clove basil beef short rib stir fry, charred rice noodles with seafood, crispy pork

    Fiery Thai plates such as clove basil beef short rib stir fry, charred rice noodles with seafood, crispy pork.

  3. FallowSt James's

    Get: Mushroom parfait, a vegetarian take on foie gras made from trimmed market mushrooms, with pickled shallots and sourdough

    Mushroom parfait, a vegetarian take on foie gras made from trimmed market mushrooms, with pickled shallots and sourdough

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Where is the best new restaurants in London?

Chef Amazing’s picks start with CZER (Mayfair and Soho), Speedboat Bar (Soho (not Chinatown)) and Fallow (St James's). All 12 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.

What should I order?

At CZER, get chopped chicken Caesar wraps, classic or spicy picante. At Speedboat Bar, get fiery Thai plates such as clove basil beef short rib stir fry, charred rice noodles with seafood, crispy pork. At Fallow, get mushroom parfait, a vegetarian take on foie gras made from trimmed market mushrooms, with pickled shallots and sourdough.

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