Conveniently located on Borough High Street, Tas is a Turkish-Mediterranean restaurant that blends a prime Central London location with a warm, inviting atmosphere and delicious, authentic food.
Just a few minutes’ walk from London Bridge and Borough Underground stations, and adjacent to Borough Market and Shakespeare’s Globe, Tas is a great spot for tourists looking for a fantastic dining experience in a central location. Inside, Tas combines exposed brick walls, timber furnishings and Georgian-style windows to create a cosy yet lively setting. Soft lighting, warm tones and traditional Turkish décor elements add to the relaxed and welcoming vibe. With attentive service, open-plan dining and occasional live guitar performances, the restaurant exudes an authentic Anatolian atmosphere.
The extensive menu offers a rich variety of Anatolian and broader Mediterranean dishes, beginning with mezze plates of vibrant vegetarian options such as hummus, baba ganoush, tzatziki, tabbouleh and vine-leaf dolma. Hot mezze include falafel, borek, grilled halloumi and spicy lamb-topped hummus; seafood lovers can opt for calamari fritti, prawns in cream sauce or salmon skewers. Grill and casserole options feature chargrilled kebabs, lamb meatballs, casseroles and wholesome soups like red-lentil mercimek çorbasi. A varied set-menu selection includes cold and hot mezze paired with a main course, while pescatarians and vegans will also find plenty of choice . The dessert menu concludes with authentic treats such as baklava, saffron-scented puddings, kunefe and Turkish coffee. The drinks list is thoughtfully curated with Turkish and Mediterranean wines, Turkish coffee and tea, plus signature aperitifs and digestifs, including raki and liqueur coffees.
Nestled in vibrant Southwark, Tas Borough caters well to families, office workers, tourists and evening diners. Praised for its authentic, reliably satisfying Turkish cuisine, it is a great spot to know about in the city.