Restaurants

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Central
Veeraswamy
Britain’s oldest surviving Indian restaurant is offering a £65 four-course meal (with at least one vegetarian option available for each course) from 12.30-3pm.
Veeraswamy, Mezzanine Floor, Victory House, 99 Regent St (entrance Swallow St), W1B 4RS (7734 1401/www.realindianfood.com).

VitaOrganic
Organic vegetarian and vegan restaurant with an extensive tapas-style raw food menu. Open noon-10pm.
VitaOrganic, 74 Wardour St, W1T OTE (020 7734 8986/www.vitaorganic.co.uk). Feature continues

Fakhreldine
Glamorous Lebanese restaurant offering full menu with some inspired vegetarian options (try the pumpkin and walnut kibbeh).
Fakhreldine, 85 Piccadilly, W1J 7NB (7493 3424).

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North
Mangal II
This popular ocakbasi spot might be famed for its meat grills, but there are plenty of starters, mains and salads for the discerning veggie. Full menu, open noon-1am.
Mangal II, 4 Stoke Newington Rd, N16 8BH (7254 7888/www.mangal2.com).

Milk ’n’ Honey
Simple Mediterranean kosher and parve (sans dairy and animal products) cuisine. Open on Christmas Day as normal (10.30am-11pm)
Milk ’n’ Honey, 124 Golders Green Rd, NW11 8HB (8455 0664).

Hugo’s
This quirky organic restaurant – beloved by north London yummy mummies and families – will be open from 2-4pm with a three-course menu (a vegetarian starter and main option) with bubbly and canapés for £56.
Hugo’s, 21-25 Lonsdale Rd, NW6 6RA (7372 1232).

Jays Pure
Vegetarian restaurant, takeaway and juice bar serving a fine selection of Indian, Chinese, Mexican and Thai cuisine. Vegan options available. Open 12.30-11pm.
Jays Pure, 547 Kingsbury Rd, NW9 9EL (8204 1555).

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South
EV Restaurant
This popular Turkish restaurant will be offering a £21.50 and £24.50 Christmas Day menu with full à la carte from noon-10.30pm
EV Restaurant, The Arches, 97-99 Isabella St, SE1 8DA (7620 6191/www.tasrestaurant.com).

The Windmill
Three-course meal featuring roast chickpea and squash cutlets for vegetarians with free glass of mulled wine for £69.95 from
noon-3pm.
The Windmill, Clapham Common South Side, SW4 9DE (8673 4578/www.windmillclapham.co.uk).

Cah Chi
Popular Korean barbecue with a good selection of vegetarian and fish dishes.
Cah Chi, 394 Garratt Lane, SW18 4HP (8946 8811/www.cahchi.com) from 6pm-midnight; branch at 34 Durham Rd, SW20 0TW (8947 1081/www.cahchi.com).

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East
Simplicity
Three courses and a glass of bubbly at this charming local in the heart of Rotherhithe will cost £70. The menu includes plenty of tradition but also some more exotic treats.
Simplicity, The Hoxton, 1 Tunnel Rd, SE16 4JJ (7232 5174/www.simplicityrestaurants.com).

The Narrow
Gordon Ramsay’s first gastropub is open from 11am-3pm with a three-course menu with vegetarian options available.
The Narrow, 44 Narrow St, E14 8DQ (7592 7950/www.gordonramsay.com/thenarrow).

Saravanaa Bhavan
Cheap and cheerful Sri Lankan restaurant majoring in Tamil vegetarian cooking. Open 10am-11pm.
Saravanaa Bhavan, 300 High St North, E12 6SA (8552 4677).

Docklands Bar & Grill
New Docklands restaurant serving a three-course Christmas Day vegetarian lunch menu featuring ricotta and spinach tortellini. Open from 12.30-4pm.
Docklands Bar & Grill, Royal Victoria Dock, Western Gateway, E16 1AL (7055 2119/www.docklandsbarandgrill.co.uk).

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West
Riverside Vegetaria
Award-winning riverside vegetarian restaurant where an organic chestnut roast with all the trimmings, starter, dessert and coffee awaits you for £35. Open noon-5pm
Riverside Vegetaria, 64 High St, KT1 1HN (8546 7992/www.rsveg.plus.com).

Chutney Mary
Chelsea’s most esteemed Indian restaurant is offering a four-course meal with at least one vegetarian option for £65 from 12.30-3.30pm.
Chutney Mary, 535 King’s Rd, SW10 0SZ (7351 3113/www.chutneymary.com).

Sakonis
Cheap and cheerful west London stalwart which specialises in Gujarati cuisine – but also does a mean South Indian masala dosa.
Sakonis, 129 Ealing Rd, Wembley, Middx HA0 4BP (8903 9601).

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