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ToggleIn the bustling heart of West London, where global cuisines come together, one restaurant stands out for its warmth, authenticity, and unforgettable flavours — Apadana Restaurant. Offering an immersive Persian dining experience, Apadana brings the essence of Iran’s culinary heritage to Kensington’s vibrant food scene.
Whether you crave tender kebabs, saffron rice, or slow-cooked stews, this Persian gem offers a taste of tradition with a modern London twist.
Londoners are known for their adventurous palates, and Persian cuisine has found a special place among them. The balance of flavours, fresh herbs, and rich aromas make Persian food both exotic and comforting.
Neighbourhoods like Kensington, Chelsea, and Notting Hill embrace global diversity — and Persian dining fits perfectly into this cosmopolitan spirit.
👉 Learn about Kensington’s love for Persian food: Best Persian Restaurant in Kensington.

Every dish at Apadana tells a story. From juicy kebabs grilled to perfection to fragrant saffron rice and hearty stews, you’ll experience the full range of Persian flavours.
Chelow Kebab Koobideh – tender lamb skewers served with saffron rice.
Fesenjan – a luxurious pomegranate and walnut stew.
Ghormeh Sabzi – aromatic herb stew, a Persian classic.
👉 Dive deeper into Persian grilling: From Grill to Table: The Art of Persian Kebabs in London.
Saffron is the soul of Persian cuisine — adding depth, colour, and aroma to rice and stews.
👉 Learn more: The Secret Behind Persian Saffron: Why It Elevates Every Dish.

At Apadana, dining isn’t just about food — it’s about connection. Inspired by the tradition of “Mehmaan-Navazi” (hospitality), every guest is treated like family.
👉 Read about this cultural value: The Art of Persian Hospitality.
Whether it’s a romantic date, family dinner, or special celebration, Apadana offers a relaxed yet elegant environment that feels like home.
No Persian meal is complete without a sweet finish. From creamy rice pudding to delicate pastries, desserts reflect the joy of Persian gatherings.
👉 Treat yourself: Persian Desserts That Will Sweeten Your Day.
Hosting a party or corporate event? Bring the taste of Persia to your celebration with Apadana’s Catering Services.
From small gatherings to weddings, our team delivers authentic Persian dishes that impress guests and create unforgettable moments.
Located near High Street Kensington, Hyde Park, and Royal Albert Hall, Apadana is easily accessible from anywhere in West London. Whether you’re a local or visiting from across the city, you’ll find a welcoming table waiting for you.
👉 View our full selection of dishes: Our Menus.
Q1: What makes Apadana the best Persian restaurant in West London?
Authenticity, fresh ingredients, and a commitment to Persian hospitality.
Q2: Do you serve vegetarian or vegan options?
Yes – enjoy dishes like Kashk-e Bademjan, Sabzi Polo, and mixed salads.
Q3: Is Apadana suitable for family dinners?
Absolutely. Persian meals are designed for sharing and togetherness.
Q4: Do you provide takeaway or delivery?
Yes, so you can enjoy Persian flavours from the comfort of your home.
Apadana Restaurant brings the timeless flavours of Persia to the heart of West London. Whether you’re exploring Kensington’s culture or relaxing after a day at Hyde Park, Apadana offers a dining experience filled with warmth, flavour, and authenticity.
Come for the food, stay for the hospitality — and discover why Persian cuisine is becoming one of London’s most loved culinary traditions.
📞 Call Us Now: 020 7603 3696
📧 Email: info@apadana-restaurant.uk
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Indulge in the rich tapestry of Persian flavours in the heart of Kensington at APADANA, where tradition meets culinary excellence. Established in 1967, APADANA has been a beloved fixture in the local dining scene, delighting discerning palates with our exquisite selection of Persian delicacies.
351 Kensington High Street, London, W8 6NW
From timeless recipes rooted in Iranian tradition to vibrant dishes that celebrate the flavours of the Middle East; experience a truly unforgettable dining journey in the heart of Kensington.