# Raj of Kensington, London — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.0/5 from 521 Google reviews. Traditional recipes from days of the British Raj get modern twists in a smart space with fine wines. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/london/restaurants/raj-of-kensington (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Indian Restaurant # Raj of Kensington 1 Abingdon Road, LONDON [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=8900516311869289146&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Raj of Kensington](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/103641433397261359637) **In short:** Raj of Kensington is an Indian restaurant in London, rated 4.0 out of 5 from 521 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 2 November 2026 · source: Google Places Traditional recipes from days of the British Raj get modern twists in a smart space with fine wines. Summary via Google ## About Raj of Kensington Raj of Kensington serves Indian food informed by traditional recipes given modern interpretations. The restaurant occupies a smart ground-floor space on Abingdon Road and holds a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5. It takes bookings and suits groups. Diners report dishes including saag aloo, tandoori paneer skewers and garlic naan. The wine list is noteworthy. Staff are described as attentive and prices as reasonable, though some have found the food bland. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Raj of Kensington's own website](http://rajofkensington.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM **Tuesday** 12:00 – 10:30 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 10:30 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 10:30 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 10:30 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 10:30 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 10:30 PM ## What's nearby - Kitchen W8 next door - Nando's Kensington High Street next door - Banham Kensington next door - Oxfam Shop - Kensington High Street next door - Waitrose & Partners next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners say this restaurant offers delicious and authentic Indian food, with favorites including saag aloo, tandoori paneer skewers, and garlic naan. They also highlight the beautiful atmosphere, attentive staff, and reasonable prices. Some reviews mention the food can be bland. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.0 / 5 (521 reviews) **Dogs allowed** No **Good for children** No **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good **Destination** London Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/861358). [More restaurants in London](https://staycation.co.uk/london/restaurants) ★ 4.0 (521 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [Visit official website](http://rajofkensington.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [020 7937 6182](tel:02079376182) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** London **Plus Code** 9C3XFRX3+P6 ### 🏨 Places to stay near London Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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Yes, Raj of Kensington takes reservations. ### How do I contact Raj of Kensington? 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