# Grato, London — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.7/5 from 820 Google reviews · ££. Streamlined restaurant offering handmade pasta & regional Italian fare, plus a curated wine list. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/kensington/restaurants/grato (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Italian Restaurant ££ 🐾 Dogs Welcome # Grato 9 Kensington Square, Kensington [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=7627862158506089442&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** Grato is an Italian restaurant in Kensington, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 820 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · 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](https://www.gratolondon.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). 🥪 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 [More restaurants in Kensington](https://staycation.co.uk/kensington/restaurants) ★ 4.7 (820 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £30 – £70 [Visit official website](https://www.gratolondon.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [02033719338](tel:02033719338) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Kensington **Plus Code** 9C3XGR26+68 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Kensington Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DKensington%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/kensington/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/kensington/camping) ## 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? 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