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 Benares, where authentic Indian flavours meet contemporary sophistication. Whether you’re planning a festive Christmas celebration, a corporate gathering, or an intimate evening with loved ones, Benares offers the perfect setting for every occasion.
TIMINGS FOR LUNCH AND DINNER
Benares is open 7 days a week, 15th November onwards, until the 23rd of December. Guests are invited to experience an a sublime Michelin-starred fine dining experience for lunch and dinner, and sample our high quality dishes that are inspired from cuisines of India.
15th November to 23rd December
Lunch • 12:00 to 14:30
Dinner • 17:30 to 10:30
24th December (Thursday)
Brunch • 12:00 to 17:00
25th December (Friday, Christmas Day)
Lunch • 12:00 to 14:30
Dinner • 17:30 onwards • Last Order by 20:30 • Last Seating by 21:30
26th December
Lunch Closed
Dinner • 18:00 to 21:30
27th & 28th December CLOSED
29th & 30th December
Lunch • 12:00 to 14:30
Dinner • 17:30 to 10:30
31st December (New Year's Eve)
Lunch • 12:00 to 14:30
Dinner • 17:30 to 10:30
MENUS FIT FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON
This winter, immerse yourself in the festive spirit with our specially curated Tasting Menus for lunch and dinner. Enjoy rich, aromatic dishes such as our iconic Scallop Malabar, Tawa Masala Halibut, Hiran Boti Tikka and Lamb Chop Pulao in the Tasting Menus and the ever popular offerings such as Dum Ka Truffle Shorba, Batak Nihari, Meen Dakshini in our A La Carte Menu. Every plate is crafted to delight the senses. This limited-time offering celebrates the aromas, flavours, and comforting rituals that make winter such a cherished time of year. Whether you’re celebrating Christmas with family or hosting a festive lunch with colleagues, Benares promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Why Choose Benares for Christmas?
Prime Location
Situated in Mayfair, Benares offers a luxurious yet welcoming atmosphere in the heart of London.
Exceptional Cuisine
Our chefs combine authentic Indian flavours with modern techniques to create dishes that are both innovative and comforting.
Perfect for Every Occasion
Benares, with its specially curated Christmas menus for both lunch and dinner is the ideal choice for seasonal celebrations.
Signature Drinks
Complement your meal with carefully designed wine pairings, handcrafted cocktails, and festive favourites like our signature mulled wine.
Book Your Festive Experience Today
Make this season truly special with a visit to Benares Restaurant & Bar. we promise a dining experience that captures the essence of London Indian fine dining. Reserve your table now and celebrate Christmas in style at one of Mayfair’s most renowned restaurants.