A regularly updated guide to the best East Dulwich restaurants and gastropubs. It is brought to you by The East Dulwich Guide which has pages on the best SE22 bars, cafes, restaurants and shops plus detailed local history & property guides, See our East Dulwich Sunday Roasts guide.
It is part of the South London Guide (est. 2003) which covers independent businesses from Bermondsey down to Bromley.
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Franklins (Est: 1999)
107 Lordship Lane
020 8299 9598
Manager: Antonio Martinez Bueno
Seating:
Cusine: Specialises in Britsih meat dishes with seasonal produce.
Chef: Raif Wittig
Owner: Rodney Franklin
www.franklinsrestaurant.com
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Evi’s (est. Aug 2023)
18 North Cross Road,
SE22 9EU
Owners: Evi Peroulaki & Conor Mills
(who ran the popular Souvlaki Street in the Saturday market)
Greek restaurant
evisrestaurant.com
Replaced Blue Mountain Cafe which kick-started ED gentrification in 1993.
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Kokum (est. Aug 2023)
58-60 East Dulwich Road
SE22 9AL map
020 3551 1883
Owner: Sanjay Gour
Kokum sister restaurant is the acclaimed Black Salt (Jay Rayner review).
Book online
Kokum are whole pieces of a sour dried mangosteen-type fruit. Kokum is used in a similar way to tamarind.
Open: Wed-Sun
kokumlondon.com
Grace Dent Review
Replaced Brougham (& Flying Pig/Anetos/Locale) |
Norbert’s (est. 2025)
5-6 Melbourne Terrace,
Melbourne Grove,
SE22 8RE map
Owner: John Ogier (ex-Lyles & Flor)
rotisserie chicken restaurant
Chef : Jack Coghlan (ex-Planque & Lyle’s).
Fully licensed.
Covers: 16 + al fresco seating.
It replaces Il Mirtos.
John’s partner Helen Evans owns Eric’s Bakery in Upland Road.
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Monkatsu (est. Feb 2019)
49 North Cross Road
SE22 9ET
Tel: 020 3730 2107
Owner:
Cuisine: Katsu & Sushi
Chef:
Home delivery
monkatsu.business.site
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Kix Bar & Kitchen
57 Lordship Lane,
SE22 8EP map
07527 236 991
Owner: Matt
World Street Food.
Cocktails. Wines. Beers.
Juices. Smoothies.
Lunch + Dinner.
Sunday roasts.
Private Dining + Events Hire.
kixbarkitchen.co.uk
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The Herne Tavern
2 Forest Hill Road
SE22 0RR map
(020) 8299 9521
Manager:
Real ales
Craft beers
Kitchen
Beer Garden
Open: 7 days a week midday to midnight
thehernetavern.co.uk/
Owners: Urban Pubs & Bars
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The Lordship Pub
211 Lordship Lane,
SE22 8HA map
020 8299 2068
Owner: Andrew Marshall (since 2015)
Pub
Kitchen
Courtyard garden.
Open 7 days a week.
Previously to 2015 known as The Magdala.
Sister pub: Brown Dog, Barnes.
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Tapete
119 Grove Lane
SE5 8BG map
020 7737 1888
Owner: Javier
Located 3 minutes from Denmark Hill Overground
Tapete is Spanish for a table cloth
Cuisine: Spanish
Drinks: Spanish wines & beers
Covers; *
Al fresco seating at front plus back garden
tapete.co.uk |
Maria's Tortilla (est. 2019)
120 Lordship Lane,
SE22 8HD
Tel: 020 8613 1444
Owners: Maria and James
Independent tapas bar serving Basque and Spanish cuisine. Freshly made tapas and pintxos, large selection of wines, sherry, cava and cocktails. Plus churros con chocolate.
mariastortilla.co.uk |
Chern Thai (est. Sept 2023)
39 Grove Vale,
SE22 8EQ
020 8693 9749
Owner:
Open for lunch & dinner (Wed-Sat)
& dinner (Mon-Sat)
Fully licensed
Restaurant
Collection
Home delivery
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Drop Dulwich (est. 2022)
1-3 Melbourne Terrace,
Melbourne Grove
SE22 8RE map
Owners:
Wine Bar
Wine shop
Home delivery
Open:
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Spinach (est. Oct. 2016)
161 Lordship Lane
East Dulwich
SE22 8HD map
020 8299 3344
Owner: Melissa
Chef: Bryan
Covers: 80
Closed: Sun & Mon evenings
Vegetable focused restaurant open breakfast through to dinner, where veggies have equal billing to meat and fish. Ottelenghi style.
spinach.london
2107 Telegraph Review
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