Cozy dining scene at KOL London restaurant, featuring a chef attending guests.

KOL London

Step into the refined world of KOL, London's most sophisticated interpretation of Mexican cuisine. Located in the prestigious Marylebone district, this modern restaurant artfully blends traditional Mexican flavors with contemporary British influences.

Award-winning Chef Santiago Lastra crafts an innovative dining experience that elevates Mexican gastronomy to new heights. Each dish showcases pristine British ingredients transformed through ancient Mexican techniques and modern culinary mastery.

The elegant interior reflects a harmonious blend of earthy Mexican warmth and sleek London sophistication. Natural materials, handcrafted details, and subtle lighting create an atmosphere of understated luxury.

The carefully curated menu changes with the seasons, ensuring each visit offers new discoveries. From meticulously prepared moles to inventive seafood creations, every plate tells a story of cultural fusion and culinary excellence.

Smart and elegant attire adds to the refined dining experience at this Seymour Street destination. KOL stands as a testament to Mexican cuisine's endless possibilities when reimagined through a contemporary lens. For those seeking an extraordinary culinary journey in London, KOL delivers an unforgettable fusion of tradition and innovation.

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Highlights

Cuisine

KOL FAQ

KOL offers a sophisticated and contemporary take on Mexican cuisine, masterfully blending traditional flavors with the finest British ingredients. Expect innovative dishes crafted by award-winning Chef Santiago Lastra, showcasing ancient Mexican techniques and modern culinary artistry. While specific signature dishes may vary, the menu consistently provides a creative and elevated dining experience that highlights the best of both culinary worlds, making it a unique gastronomic journey.

Securing a table at KOL is effortless with Alotea Concierge. Simply submit your desired date, time, and number of guests via our platform. Our dedicated team will liaunt with the restaurant to confirm availability and manage your booking. For the best chances, especially for weekend evenings, we suggest booking several weeks in advance. Let us know if you have any specific requests for your visit.

KOL maintains a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, encouraging guests to dress in a refined manner that complements the restaurant's luxurious ambiance. The atmosphere is sophisticated and contemporary, ideal for special evenings or refined dining experiences. Expect a chic setting perfect for appreciating the high-end gastronomy and impeccable service that KOL is renowned for. It’s an environment where attention to detail is paramount.

KOL is situated at 9 Seymour St, London W1H 7BA, in the heart of Marylebone. It's conveniently located near landmarks such as Marble Arch (600m) and Selfridges (800m). Numerous public transport options are available, with nearby tube stations including Marble Arch and Bond Street. Alotea can assist with travel arrangements and provide precise directions, ensuring you arrive at this exquisite dining destination with ease.

KOL provides an exceptional setting for celebrating special occasions. While it is a highly sought-after fine-dining restaurant, Alotea Concierge can assist in conveying your celebratory needs to the venue when booking. For more private affairs, direct inquiries about private dining options or buy-out possibilities can be made. We recommend discussing your requirements with us well in advance to help facilitate arrangements at this exclusive London establishment.

KOL is celebrated for its culinary excellence, holding a prestigious Michelin Star and 3 AA Rosettes. It has consistently ranked among The World's 50 Best Restaurants and featured in the National Restaurant Awards UK Top 100. Further accolades include recognition from La Liste and the UK Good Food Guide, alongside awards for their exceptional cocktail list. These honours underscore KOL's commitment to delivering an outstanding fine-dining experience.

Opening Hours

Sunday

Closed

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

17:30 - 21:00

Wednesday

12:00 - 13:30, 17:00 - 21:00

Thursday

12:00 - 13:30, 17:30 - 21:00

Friday

12:00 - 13:30, 17:30 - 21:00

Saturday

12:00 - 13:30, 17:30 - 21:00

Location

9 Seymour St, London W1H 7BA

Nearby

Marble Arch600 m
Selfridges800 m
Bond Street1.0 km
Hyde Park1.2 km

Additional Information

Name

KOL London

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Mexican, Modern, Creative, Contemporary, Fusion, South American

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$$

Address

9 Seymour St, London W1H 7BA

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