# Vavien, London — Reviews & Opening Hours > Vavien — European Restaurant in London. Rated 4.5/5 from 34 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/london/restaurants/vavien (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. European Restaurant # Vavien 151 Upper Street, London [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13641168673232529021&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Vavien Restaurant](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/112479796939048891003) **In short:** Vavien is an European restaurant in London, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 34 Google reviews. Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Vavien Vavien is a European restaurant on the ground floor of 151 Upper Street. The kitchen works with fresh ingredients and handles steak well. Desserts are noted as excellent. Service is attentive and quick, and the setting suits groups as well as quieter dining. Brunch and lunch menus offer good value. The atmosphere is classy and relaxed. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Vavien's own website](http://www.vavien.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Wednesday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Thursday** 12:00 – 9:00 PM **Friday** 12:00 – 9:30 PM **Saturday** 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM **Sunday** 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM ## What's nearby - Clan Pharmacy & Travel Clinic next door - Islington Fire Station next door - Almeida Theatre next door - Islington Assembly Hall 150m away - Islington Town Hall 150m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this restaurant's delicious and flavorful food, with many highlighting the perfectly cooked steak, fresh ingredients, and excellent desserts. They also mention the friendly, attentive, and welcoming service, noting that everything arrives quickly. Guests appreciate the classy, relaxing vibe and the good value for money, especially for brunch and lunch options. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (34 reviews) **Good for groups** Yes **Food hygiene rating** Awaiting inspection **Destination** London Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1971501). [More restaurants in London](https://staycation.co.uk/london/restaurants) ★ 4.5 (34 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [Visit official website](http://www.vavien.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [020 7354 2605](tel:02073542605) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** London **Plus Code** 9C3XGVRW+3V ### 🏨 Places to stay near London Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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