Restaurants

Kastoori

We can’t help thinking standards have slipped here – or maybe they’ve improved everywhere else. On our recent visits, service was indifferent and inattentive. As...

Tooting: 188 Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7EJ

Distance: 0.1 mls

Nando's

Tooting: 224-226 Upper Tooting Road, SW17 7EW

Distance: 0.1 mls

Chennai Dosa

South Indian café in Tooting

Tooting: 3 Upper Tooting Rd, SW17 7TR

Distance: 0.2 mls

Harrington's

Few London restaurants can match the city's last remaining pie and mash shops for simple authenticity. Their menu has altered little since the mid 19th century: a...

Tooting: 3 Selkirk Road, SW17 0ER

Distance: 0.3 mls

Dosa n Chutny

Tooting’s old guard of South Indian restaurants caters mainly for non-Asian diners, but the new wave is aimed firmly at the many recent Tamil immigrants who have...

Tooting: 68 Tooting High Street, SW17 0RN

Distance: 0.4 mls

Radha Krishna Bhavan

This established Keralite restaurant knows its (mainly non-Asian) customers well, and offers a mix of South Indian snacks and breakfast fare, seafood and meat dishes,...

Tooting: 86 Tooting High Street, SW17 0RN

Distance: 0.4 mls

Antelope

Tooting gastropub

Tooting: 76 Mitcham Rd, SW17 9NG

Distance: 0.4 mls

Rick's Café

It would take real culinary verve to tempt out-of-towners to this rather tawdry stretch of Tooting, but Rick’s Café is a sanctuary for locals seeking dinners that...

Tooting: 122 Mitcham Road, SW17 9NH

Distance: 0.5 mls

The French Café

Tooting café-bistro

Tooting: 16-18 Ritherdon Rd, SW17 8QD

Distance: 0.6 mls

Apollo Banana Leaf

The stretch between Tooting and Colliers Wood has a few low-rent Tamil caffs, but Apollo Banana Leaf makes that little extra effort and succeeds in being a proper...

Tooting: 190 Tooting High Street, SW17 0SF

Distance: 0.7 mls

Sree Krishna

Sree Krishna has been going strong since 1973, but has just had a bit of a spruce-up: with its new marble floor, mirrored pillars and Krishna wall carvings, it now...

Tooting: 192-194 Tooting High Street, SW17 0SF

Distance: 0.7 mls

Polish White Eagle Club

Across the road from the Polish Kosciol Chrystusa Krola church, this white building hasn’t changed much since the 1930s. Inside, it could be any other social club,...

Balham: 211 Balham High Road, SW17 7BQ

Distance: 0.7 mls

Pizza Express

Wandsworth: 198 Trinity Road, SW17 7HR

Distance: 0.7 mls

Lamberts

To describe this as Balham’s best restaurant doesn’t do it justice. Lamberts is more than able to hold its own in any neighbourhood. It is run with mustard-keen...

Balham: 2 Station Parade, Balham High Road, SW12 9AZ

Distance: 0.9 mls

Dexters Grill & Bar

Part of the Tootsies corporate family, Dexters shares a similarly child-friendly ethic and almost identical menu. High chair for high chair, burger for burger,...

Wandsworth: 20 Bellevue Road, SW17 7EB

Distance: 0.9 mls

Piccolino

Two-and-a-quarter million. That's the asking price for the architect-designed house just a few doors away. It makes you wonder how much it cost to create the glazed...

Wandsworth: 27-29 Bellevue Rd, SW17 7EB

Distance: 0.9 mls

Fat Delicatessen

Renouncing contrived Mediterranean fusion food, Fat Delicatessen serves great tapas and a sprinkling of Italian dishes. The menu is about simple cooking – stews,...

Balham: 7 Chestnut Grove, SW12 8JA

Distance: 0.9 mls

The Exhibit

Tucked away inside the impressive Exhibit complex on Balham Station Road, this stylish restaurant is wedged between a boutique cinema and a buzzy cocktail bar. The...

Balham: 12 Balham Station Road Balham , London, SW12 9SG

Distance: 0.9 mls

Wimbledon Stadium

A night at the dogs entails an awful lot of whiling away time in between very brief races – and, of course, a lot of time spent betting. Dinner in one of the...

Wimbledon: Plough Lane, SW17 0BL

Distance: 0.9 mls

Chez Bruce

This Wandsworth institution has an air of exclusivity. We booked several weeks ahead for two and still only managed an early sitting (6.30pm). The first of the...

Wandsworth: 2 Bellevue Road, SW17 7EG

Distance: 1 mls

The Brasserie - Wandsworth

Situated on the leafy Wandsworth Common in south west London, The Brasserie is a refined and elegant eatery perfect for business breakfasts, working lunches and...

Walthamstow: 11 Bellevue Road Wandsworth Common , London, SW17 7EG

Distance: 1 mls

Suvai Aruvi

This Tamil caff is inside a basic shop unit with Tamil satellite TV blaring over strip-lit tables. Takeaway, therefore, is very popular and prices are absurdly low....

Colliers Wood: 96 High Street Colliers Wood, SW19 2BT

Distance: 1 mls