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Gymkhana

4.5 (2,919) $$$$ $$$$ Modern, Indian

Description

Summary: A posh Indian eatery with a chic British Raj vibe.

Gymkhana, a standout in posh Indian dining, offers an immersive experience reminiscent of the British Raj era. The restaurant boasts a ground floor ideal for business lunches and a vibrant basement lounge with DJ beats for evening socials. The menu is a modern twist on traditional Indian cuisine, featuring superior ingredients in dishes like Kasoori chicken tikka and quail kebab, complemented by a well-curated wine list and enthusiastic service in smart Nehru jackets. Gymkhana's setting, with its dark wood paneling, leather banquettes, and hunting trophies, provides a sophisticated backdrop for enjoying Northern Indian influenced menus that include spiced kebabs, tikkas, and a feather-light biryani. Whether you're seated in the open-plan area or the more intimate inner room, Gymkhana delivers an authentic experience that captures the essence of Colonial India's elite clubs.

Awards

OAD
Ranked # 85 in Top Restaurants of Europe 2025
Ranked # 93 in Top Restaurants of Europe 2024
Ranked # 108 in Top Restaurants of Europe 2023
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Michelin
2 Stars 2025
Gayot
2 Toques
2 Toques
Best London Best Restaurants
Best London Indian Restaurants
50 Best
Discovery
Good Food Guide
Good

Location

42 Albemarle St, London W1S 4JH, United Kingdom

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