Benares Festive Period and Christmas Timings

Festive and Christmas Timings at Benares Gather with family, friends or colleagues and join us for a suitably festive Indian feast! Located in the heart of Mayfair, Benares Restaurant & Bar is one of London’s most iconic destinations for Indian fine dining. This festive season, we invite you to experience the warmth and elegance of…

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Luxurious Summery Delights

Seasonal Icy Indulgences at Benares Irresistible New Cocktails & Desserts Await! Of Mangoes, and Limes London is lovely when the sun is out. But let’s be honest, it does get a bit much when the mid-day sun hits the pavement, making you scramble for shade. Step into Benares Restaurant & Bar, an intimate oasis in…

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Get Ready For A Glorious Summer

Get Ready For A Glorious Summer Introducing Our New Seasonal Menu at Benares As the days lengthen and the Mayfair sun begins to warm the Berkeley Square pavements, we are delighted to unveil our new seasonal menu. At Benares, summer is a celebration of vibrant colours, cooling spices, and the finest British produce reimagined through…

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All About Quail (Thali)

This is a past event and the post is now archived. For latest updates, please visit our What’s On page. It’s All About Quail! A Masterclass in Game At Benares, we take pride in reimagining the traditional Indian thali, transforming the classic platter into a curated showcase of sophisticated flavours and technical precision. Our ‘It’s…

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We Have Retained Our Michelin Star for 2026!

We Have Retained Our Michelin Star for 2026! We are proud and thrilled to share that Benares has retained its Michelin Star for 2026! This accolade is a testament to the unwavering passion and dedication of our entire team, from our talented kitchen brigade, led by Executive Chef Sameer Taneja, to our front-of-house staff who…

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Celebrate Love at Benares Mayfair

Reception, Benares Restaurant & Bar, ©Nandit Desai

This is a past event and the post is now archived. For latest updates, please visit our What’s On page. An Unforgettable Valentine’s Experience | 13th – 14th February 2026 This February, immerse yourself in the romantic charm of London as we celebrate Valentine’s over two days of Michelin-starred excellence. Benares is widely recognised as…

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An Icon Returns – The Benares Thali

This is a past event and the post is now archived. For latest updates, please visit our What’s On page. The Benares Thali Returns! To begin the year with a flourish, we are delighted to introduce our exclusive Thali Lunch offer. Available from 2nd January, this curated experience celebrates the vibrant diversity of Indian culinary…

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Benares Winter Offer: Save 25%

Set menu spread - karaikudi inspired chicken roast masala, game keema, fish bhaji pao, goat's milk paneer tikka, partridge tandoori, rotis, rice and sides

This is a past event and the post is now archived. For latest updates, please visit our What’s On page. The Benares Winter Offer Due to an overwhelmingly positive response, we are pleased to extend our Winter Offer to accommodate more sittings for lunch. From January till 31st March, guests can enjoy 25% off your…

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Benares is Fully Open on Christmas Day!

This is a past event and the post is now archived. For latest updates, please visit our What’s On page. Benares is Fully Open on Christmas Day! Gather with family, friends or colleagues and join us for a suitably festive Indian feast! Located in the heart of Mayfair, Benares Restaurant & Bar is one of…

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Benares Winter Warmer

This is a past event and the post is now archived. For latest updates, please visit our What’s On page. The Winter Warmer – Mulled Wine Cocktail at Benares London (Limited Time Only) A cozy cup of seasoned red wine slow-steeped with holiday spices. Like a warm hug on a cold night. As the colder…

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