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Italian Restaurant ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome

Grato

9 Kensington Square, Kensington

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In short: Grato is an Italian restaurant in Kensington, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 820 Google reviews, with dogs welcome.

Details checked · source: Google Places

Streamlined restaurant offering handmade pasta & regional Italian fare, plus a curated wine list. Summary via Google

Good to know

Parking

  • ✓Free street
  • ✓Paid street

Accessibility

  • ✓Accessible entrance
  • ✓Accessible seating

Payment

  • ✓Credit cards
  • ✓Debit cards
  • ✓Contactless

Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.

About Grato

Grato serves handmade pasta and regional Italian dishes from a site on Kensington Square. The kitchen offers pumpkin ravioli and crab tagliolini among its pasta selections, alongside a curated wine list. Desserts include tiramisu.

The restaurant seats diners indoors and outdoors, takes bookings, and welcomes children and dogs. A children's menu is available. Coffee, beer, wine and cocktails are served, and takeaway is offered.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see Grato's own website.

🥪 Lunch 🍽️ Dinner ☕ Coffee 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🍰 Dessert menu 🥦 Vegetarian options
🌤️ Outdoor seating 🍽️ Kids menu 🍴 Dine-in 🥡 Takeout

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5:00 – 11:15 PM
Wednesday
5:00 – 11:15 PM
Thursday
5:00 – 11:15 PM
Friday
5:00 – 11:30 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 4:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:30 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 4:00 PM, 5:00 – 11:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Montparnasse Cafe next door
  • Six Physio Kensington next door
  • Whole Foods Market 150m away
  • TK Maxx 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's authentic Italian cuisine, especially the handmade pasta dishes like pumpkin ravioli and crab tagliolini, and the delicious tiramisu. They also highlight the warm, welcoming, and lively atmosphere, making it ideal for special evenings or date nights. Guests mention the staff are friendly, attentive, and provide excellent service, often going above and beyond.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Cuisine
Italian
Guest rating
4.7 / 5 (820 reviews)
Price level
££
Dogs allowed
Yes
Good for children
Yes
Good for groups
Yes
Booking required
Yes
Destination
Kensington

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of Grato?

Grato is open Mon closed; Tue–Thu 5pm–11:15pm; Fri 5pm–11:30pm; Sat 12pm–4pm, 5pm–11:30pm; Sun 12pm–4pm, 5pm–11pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is Grato any good?

Grato is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 820 Google reviews.

Is Grato dog-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at Grato.

Is Grato good for children?

Yes, Grato is listed as good for children. There is a children's menu.

Can you book a table at Grato?

Yes, Grato takes reservations.

Does Grato have vegetarian options?

Yes, Grato serves vegetarian food.

Does Grato have outdoor seating?

Yes, there is outdoor seating.

Is Grato wheelchair accessible?

Grato has a wheelchair-accessible entrance.

Is there parking at Grato?

Yes: free street parking and paid street parking.

How do I contact Grato?

Call Grato on +44 20 3371 9338.

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