In short: Veeraswamy is an Indian restaurant in Mayfair, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2,378 Google reviews.
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High-end dining and luxurious Maharajah-inspired decor at London's oldest Indian restaurant. Summary via Google
Good to know
Accessibility
- ✓Accessible entrance
- ✓Accessible toilet
- ✓Accessible seating
Payment
- ✓Credit cards
- ✓Debit cards
Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs.
About Veeraswamy
Veeraswamy occupies Victory House in Mayfair and operates as a high-end Indian restaurant with Maharajah-inspired decor. It is London's oldest Indian restaurant. The menu includes lamb dishes, butter chicken, and vegetarian options, alongside coffee, beer, wine and cocktails. Brunch, lunch and dinner are served.
The restaurant takes bookings and accommodates groups. Main courses fall in the £50–£79 range. Diners frequently praise the authentic flavour of the food and the quality of service, though some find pricing steep for the portions offered.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see Veeraswamy's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 2:15 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 2:15 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 2:15 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 2:15 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 2:15 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12:30 – 2:45 PM, 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12:30 – 2:45 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Brunch hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 12:30 – 2:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12:30 – 2:30 PM
Lunch hours
- Monday
- 12:00 – 2:15 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:00 – 2:15 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 2:15 PM
- Thursday
- 12:00 – 2:15 PM
- Friday
- 12:00 – 2:15 PM
- Saturday
- 12:30 – 2:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12:30 – 2:30 PM
Dinner hours
- Monday
- 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Friday
- 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 5:30 – 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 6:00 – 10:00 PM
What's nearby
- Hollister Co. next door
- The Cuckoo Club next door
- UNIQLO Regent Street next door
- Royal Academy of Arts 150m away
- St James's Piccadilly 150m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners like this restaurant's delicious and authentic Indian cuisine, with many highlighting the flavorful lamb dishes, butter chicken, and creative cocktails. They also appreciate the elegant, historic atmosphere and the attentive, friendly service.
Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Cuisine
- Indian
- Guest rating
- 4.3 / 5 (2,378 reviews)
- Price level
- ££££
- Dogs allowed
- No
- Good for children
- No
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Destination
- Mayfair
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of Veeraswamy?
Veeraswamy is open Mon–Fri 12pm–2:15pm, 5:30pm–10:30pm; Sat 12:30pm–2:45pm, 5:30pm–10:30pm; Sun 12:30pm–2:45pm, 6pm–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is Veeraswamy any good?
Veeraswamy is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 2,378 Google reviews.
Is Veeraswamy dog-friendly?
No, Google lists Veeraswamy as not allowing dogs.
Is Veeraswamy good for children?
Google does not list Veeraswamy as good for children.
Can you book a table at Veeraswamy?
Yes, Veeraswamy takes reservations.
Does Veeraswamy have vegetarian options?
Yes, Veeraswamy serves vegetarian food.
Does Veeraswamy have outdoor seating?
No, Google does not list outdoor seating.
Is Veeraswamy wheelchair accessible?
Veeraswamy has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet.
How do I contact Veeraswamy?
Call Veeraswamy on +44 20 7734 1401.