The 15 Best Sunday Roasts in London To Visit

1. The Laundry

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There’s something festive about a traditional Sunday roast– the smell, the company, the setting. For South London’s best Sunday roast as voted by Condé Nast and Harper's Bazaar, try The Laundry. Featuring a covered and heated alfresco terrace, a full Sunday roast menu and a seat on our list of the best Christmas restaurants in London, you’re sure to leave holly, jolly and well-fed. 

Sunday roast special: Try the rolled roast pork belly with apple sauce, yorkshire pudding and crackling for £30, the roast squash and sage tart, miso caramel chestnuts, chili sambal for £26, or the 28-day aged Hereford beef sirloin with creamed horseradish and yorkshire pudding for £31. All roasts are served with roast squash, roast potatoes, glazed carrots, minted peas and bottomless gravy!

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2. The Telegraph

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It’s no wonder The Telegraph is one of our favourite cosy pubs in London. With its exceptional food, top-notch cocktails and superb service, this spot is a hit any day of the week. Yet– there’s no day like Sunday at The Telegraph. Try some of their Sunday roast specials or pick from their Sunday menu’s starters and nibbles and taste why this cosy restaurant considers itself a country pub at heart. 

Sunday roast special: You can find roast beef served pink with yorkshire pudding for £23.50, Butternut squash, cashew and chestnut nut roast for those looking for vegetarian options at £18 and other tasty starters and sides like pigs in blankets and pork and apple stuffing.

3. Queens

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Fancy a Sunday roast in London’s Crouch End? Queens is the ideal spot for a sumptuous Sunday lunch. Dine inside and enjoy charming decor like stained glass, intricate plasterwork and dark wood panelling or head out to the courtyard garden– covered, heated and lit, perfect for al fresco group gatherings year-round.

Sunday roast special: Start with toasted tomato and basil pesto soup and a warm sourdough roll for £8 and move onto roast plates like the butternut squash, wild mushroom and lentil wellington for £20. All roasts come with bottomless gravy, roasties and Yorkshire puds– get them while they’re hot!

4.  Humble Grape, Battersea

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Just a stone’s throw away from Clapham Common you’ll find Humble Grape Battersea, your local wine bar and sweet spot for a Sunday roast in South London. Humble Grape is known for sustainable sourcing, impeccable wines and good times, also making it one of our favourite hidden gem restaurants in London.  

Sunday roast special: Choose from their Sunday roast menu featuring pork belly, dry aged sirloin or cannon of lamb each at £22, or the vegan nut roast at £19. Choose from sides like crispy roast potatoes and roasted carrots. All ingredients are sourced by suppliers who care about the environment and pair well with their extensive imported wine list. 

5.  The Queen’s Arms

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It’s only fitting that one of the best restaurants to take your parents in London hosts a stellar Sunday roast. The Queen’s Arms is a great choice for a typical Sunday roast with the family, as this classic London corner pub is located near many of the major London attractions. Make it a full day of family fun and visit Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey alongside one of the best spots for Sunday roasts in London. 

Sunday roast special: The upstairs dining room showcases the best in traditional London pub dining. Try the roast chicken with pig in blanket, bacon, chestnut stuffing and red wine sauce for £19.50 or the aged beef sirloin in red wine sauce for £21.50.

6. No. Fifty Cheyenne

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Not only a great place for a Tinder date in London, but also one of the best Sunday roasts in London, No. Fifty Cheyenne is your choice in Old Chelsea. Utilising the finest British ingredients to deliver tasty classics like cauliflower cheese and roast chicken, you won’t go home hungry. Enjoy the floral decor, leather booth seating and elegant ambience at No. Fifty Cheyenne for an unforgettable Sunday roast. 

Sunday roast special: The Sunday roast menu ranges from roasted cauliflower at £28.50 to the 100-day-aged rib of belted galloway beef with smoked bone marrow at £55. All Sunday roasts are served with a Yorkshire pudding, glazed carrots, hispi cabbage, roast potatoes and sausage stuffing. They are further accompanied by homemade gravy, horseradish and bread sauce. You can also add roast trimmings to any grill dishes to create a roast for £9.50.

Pair your meal with a glass of something from their carefully curated wine list to compliment the special menu. For all the trimmings your Sunday roast dreams are made of, it’s No. Fifty Cheyenne.

7.  The Roebuck

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The Roebuck is a Chiswick community gem, loved for its courtyard garden, Sunday roasts and lively atmosphere. Try their outdoor seating year-round, in the sun in the summer or fully covered and heated in the winter months. The menu uses local and regional produce for food and features craft beers, cask ales and cocktails for drinks. Enjoy their outdoor terrace, traditional pub dining and well-stocked bar for the best Sunday roast in London. 

Sunday roast special: The Sunday menu at The Roebuck features roast dinners like half roast chicken, sage and apple stuffing and sausage wrapped in bacon for £22.50 and roast porchetta (slow roasted pork belly), sage and apple stuffing with apple sauce for £21. You can also find mains like deep fried cod in beer batter, chips, mushy peas and tartare sauce for £18.50 and puddings like sticky toffee pudding with toffee sauce and vanilla ice cream for £8.50.

9.  Dalloway Terrace

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Relax and unwind with a classic Sunday roast at Dalloway Terrace. Rooted in quintessential British tradition and equipped with a fully heated secret garden throughout the year, the atmosphere beckons a family gathering for a Sunday roast. Expect choice sommelier recommendations with the menu, elegant decor and plenty of tasty tea to choose from afterwards. 

Sunday roast special: The people of Dalloway Terrace know delicious potatoes are at the heart of the perfect roast. For that, they’ve made sure all Sunday roasts served here included bottomless roast potatoes. Every Sunday from 12pm they offer roast beef with creamed horseradish at £28, roast porchetta with apple sauce and stuffing at £24 and wild mushroom and lentil wellington at £22 for a tasty vegan option. What’s more? Kids eat for free on Sundays with the family!

10.  Humble Grape, Canary Wharf

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Sunday roast by the waterfront anyone? If you’re looking for a relaxed atmosphere, kid-friendly location and a range of over 450 artisan wines for the best Sunday roast in London– this is your spot. Bring the whole crew! Seasonal veg goes best with family and friends. Really, you can bring the whole family, even the furry ones– it’s a dog-friendly restaurant too!  

Sunday roast special: Humble Grape has a set Sunday roast menu where you can choose from pork belly (£22), dry aged sirloin (£22), cannon of lamb (£22), nut roast (VE) (£19) and their humble mix (£25) all served with sides like maple roasted carrots, homemade gravy and tenderstem broccoli.  

11.  KöD, Soho +  KöD, City

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You will not go home hungry from a Sunday roast at KöD Soho or City. Every Sunday you can enjoy KöD’s tender Tri-Tip steak ad libitum– that’s right, all you can eat meat. That’s quite an offer for a restaurant that prides itself on quality cuts so much it named itself after the dish. KöD means meat in Danish and perfectly cooked steaks are KöD’s specialty and the Soho venue one of our favourite restaurants in Soho. 

Sunday roast special: For £30 KöD offers a roast of Tri-Tip with sides of steak chips, caesar salad, and homemade bearnaise sauce. The steak is locally sourced from the United Kingdom and cooked with Danish perfection.

13.  Humble Grape, Islington

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The cosy yet chic Humble Grape Islington location is a wine bar like no other. Featuring an emerald-tiled bar and a welcoming ambience, this location is sure to stun. They promote a commitment to sustainability and personalised service, with knowledgeable staff ready to guide you through their extensive wine offerings to pair with their Sunday roast menu. The kitchen complements its curated wine selection with a menu focused on locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. Enjoy a Sunday roast in the lively neighbourhood of Islington with a glass or two. 

Sunday roast special: Humble Grape has a set Sunday roast menu where you can choose from pork belly (£22), dry-aged sirloin (£22), cannon of lamb (£22), nut roast (VE) (£19) and their humble mix (£25) all served with sides like roast potatoes, cauliflower cheese and tenderstem broccoli.

14.  Hawksmoor

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Hawksmoor Air Street, Seven Dials, Wood Whard, or Knightsbridge are all great places for a Sunday roast with style. The Air Street venue is set in an Art Deco room overlooking Regent Street, it’s a prime location for a date or to impress the parents. Hawksmoor Air Street offers a great selection of wines and tasty cocktails to compliment their delicious Sunday roast. A fun spot for a Sunday lunch in Piccadilly!

In the heart of the West End lies the old Watney-Combe brewery, now Hawksmoor Seven Dials. You’ll find it tucked down a quiet street just a few minutes’ walk between Covent Garden station and Seven Dials. We’re not the only ones who think it’s the best Sunday roast in London. Observer Food Monthly calls it the “best Sunday lunch.” 

One of the best Sunday roasts in London with a view is hands down Hawksmoor, Wood Wharf. Featuring an outdoor terrace with sweeping views across the water and an eco-friendly floating pavilion, this location in the riverside neighbourhood in Canary Wharf is dressed to impress. They’ve got availability for large groups, so bring friends from out of town, family or business associates– it’s also one of our top spots for a business lunch. Though, we get it if you’d rather leave the office behind on weekends. 

Enjoy a cocktail at the 120-seat waterside bar before or after your meal and watch the river roll by. 

Just off Brompton Road between Knightsbridge’s iconic department stores and Kensington’s cultural institutions, you’ll find Hawksmoor, Knightsbridge. They provide a family-friendly environment and great food to make up one of the best Sunday lunches in the UK. Bask in the glamorous Art Deco interior and enjoy a hearty meal between shopping nearby at Harrods and Harvey Nichols or visiting the Natural History and Science museums. 

Sunday roast special: Hawksmoor offers a Sunday roast served with beef dripping potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, carrots, greens and lashings of bone marrow gravy for £28. Roasts aren’t guaranteed after 5pm, so be sure to book in advance! 

15. Humble Grape, Crouch End

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Humble Grape, Crouch End’s location is complete with secluded dining areas, a rustic wine shop and an inviting terrace. Treat yourself to our much-loved Sunday roast and a wine experience found only at Humble Grape. This cosy winery-style space is family-friendly, pet-friendly and fit for a happy Sunday. 

Sunday roast special: Humble Grape has a set Sunday roast menu where you can choose from pork belly (£22), dry aged sirloin (£22), cannon of lamb (£22), nut roast (VE) (£19) and their humble mix (£25) all served with sides like maple roasted carrots, homemade gravy and tenderstem broccoli.