17 best restaurants in Wimbledon

Gently spiced Hakka cuisine (Chinese food as eaten in India) is the stock-in-trade of this bright, spick and span little restaurant opposite Wimbledon Park tube - and there’s no faulting the value for money. Resting opposite the tube station, one can easily find the restaurant on their way into or out of the picturesque Wimbledon. 

Located on the edge of Wimbledon Common, this classy gastropub serves a crowd-pleasing menu of British pub classics with a modern spin. It's often heaving with locals enjoying a drink out the front on a hot summer's day. You can trust that the food will be delicious with TV chef Paul Merrett running the kitchen!

Popular for the all-day brunch with heavy Mediterranean influences, Megan's is perfect for anyone looking for a romantic and relaxed place to dine as it's indoor greenery coupled with sparkling fairly lights completely enchants guests. Dog-friendly and casual, this is the perfect every-day hangout.

This Wimbledon branch from the popular French brasserie group offers a please-all menu of contemporary French classics, from confit duck to steaks and burgers. It also does a great-value set menu for lunch and dinner. It's modern interpretations offer English diners everything they could ask for in a French restaurant. 

This high-end hotel group has a special occasion feel without any pomp, where professional staff deliver plates of French-leaning comfort food. The kitchen's specialty lies in the grill with a fine selection of meats that make the mouth water. Don't miss the alfresco terrace which offers stunning views over Cannizaro Park.

Resembling the Mad Hatter's tea party, this restaurant is just as fun and lively as its meals are delicious. Run by three brothers and located at the heart of Wimbledon Village, this is a must-visit for anyone looking for a restaurant that stars fresh produce in every meal. 

Looking for somewhere special for dinner? Modern brasserie classics are served amongst glamorous, art deco interiors at this always-a-hit restaurant from The Ivy collection. The hearty mains and indulgent dessert plates are enough for any guest to dream of the day they visit again. This vibrant restaurant is a must-see. 

Located slap bang in the centre of Wimbledon Village, this French cafe and restaurant is reliably rammed with locals at weekends and has been known for serving a celebrity or two in its time. Their Mediterranean and Lebanese food is synonymous with locals as the best Wimbledon has to offer. 

Work your way through pork dumplings, hot-and-sour salads, curries, stir-fries and noodles at this upmarket bistro-style Thai chain. Its beautiful botanical interiors are synonymous with the brand, from leafy wallpaper to floral decorations, you get completely immersed into the atmosphere. Let this innovative restaurant wrap its spicy tentacles around you. 

This homely pub is the heart of the local community as it hosts live music and events whilst still maintaining a great service of comforting and tasty British pub classics; we recommend getting their popular Sunday roast and pairing it with a savory Bloody Mary. 

We know it's a chain and you can find one in pretty much every corner of London these days, but there's a reason for that. Megan's is the reliable all-day restaurant we all need in our lives - and its happy hour ain't bad either. 

This Japanese restaurant in South Wimbledon is headed up by an ex-Nobu alumnus and his wife, where it serves a la carte and omakase menus featuring premium ingredients. We can attest that the sushi and sashimi dishes are very good and a must-try for those visiting Wimbledon. 

Empanadas, tapas and wine is what this welcoming spot in Wimbledon Village does best. It's impossible not to be tempted by its signature filled turnovers in the shop window as you walk past. We recommend succumbing to temptation and going inside.

One of the few decent places to eat near Wimbledon tube rather than up the hill in the Village, this branch of the cool Copenhagen-based Japanese chain is completely approachable, if not entirely authentic. Micing arty minimalism with sophisticated eating, this restaurant caters to those who prefer their fish cooked. 

This neighbourhood restaurant in Wimbledon Village offers contemporary Italian dishes in a sleek setting, from perfectly-executed starters to thin-crust pizzas, freshly made pasta and classic mains along the lines of beef short ribs with creamy mash. You can't go wrong with dining at this elegant and flowery restaurant. 

With the strapline 'dine like an Argentinian', it's safe to say you can expect piles of prime steak at this London mini-chain in the centre of Wimbledon. Couple it with drinks off their wine and cocktail menus, we recommend the Dulce de Leche digestif, and you've got yourself a scrumptious meal. 

With its picturesque garden and classic British pub grub, you can't go wrong with visiting this high street pub. When you're in the cosy and intimate dining area, make sure to try their delicious ham hock with pea risotto, or the Gressingham reared duck with thyme. An absolute must!