As December 2025 draws to a close, the prestigious MICHELIN Guide has revealed its latest additions, welcoming multiple London establishments among 25 new entries. At least eight London-based restaurants have been explicitly named in the new listings, showcasing the capital’s diverse culinary landscape across various neighborhoods.
The new entries span across London, from Shoreditch to Notting Hill, King’s Cross, Queen’s Park, and the central Marylebone-Mayfair areas. This geographic spread demonstrates London’s widespread culinary excellence rather than concentrating acclaim in just one borough.
London’s culinary excellence spans boroughs, with Michelin-worthy dining experiences emerging across the entire city landscape.
Spanish cuisine features prominently with Legado in Shoreditch, a highly anticipated opening from chef Nieves Barragán Mohacho, who brings her MICHELIN-starred experience to this new venture. Asian cuisines are well represented through Thai restaurants Singburi in Shoreditch and Supawan in King’s Cross, Japanese concept Eel Sushi, and modern pan-Asian restaurant Sino in Notting Hill.
Fine dining enthusiasts can explore Labombe by Trivet in Mayfair, connected to the Two-MICHELIN-Star Trivet team of Jonny Lake and Isa Bal. The restaurant continues their reputation for exceptional culinary and wine expertise in a new setting at the COMO Metropolitan.
For those seeking more casual dining experiences, the guide includes neighborhood gems like Don’t Tell Dad in Queen’s Park and various bistro formats that balance quality with accessibility. Italian cuisine also makes its mark with Il Gattopardo joining the prestigious list.
Hotel restaurants continue to shine in London’s culinary scene, with establishments like Somssi by Jihun Kim at the Mandarin Oriental Mayfair gaining recognition among December’s new additions. Chef Tom Brown has returned to The Capital with a new concept focusing on high-quality seafood that celebrates his expertise as a fish specialist. Among the additions is Brasserie Constance, representing one of the four specifically named London restaurants in the December 2025 Michelin Guide update. The February 9 ceremony in Dublin will officially announce which of these additions might receive coveted Michelin stars.
The MICHELIN Guide’s December 2025 additions reflect London’s status as a global culinary destination, where established chefs, emerging talents, and international concepts converge.
With its mix of fine dining, neighborhood bistros, and culturally diverse offerings, London’s restaurant scene continues to evolve and excel, earning rightful recognition from the world’s most influential culinary guide.
