Established in 2003 in the heart of Mayfair, Benares Restaurant and Bar is a renowned destination where the rich flavours of Indian cuisine meet the finest British ingredients and Indian spices.

Our menus seamlessly blend traditional Indian techniques with British seasonal produce, resulting in a creative fusion that celebrates both cultures. Every dish is a reflection of innovation, nostalgia, and a sense of fun. Named after India’s sacred city, Benares embodies the perfect balance of tradition and modernity.

At Benares, our menus evolve with the seasons, ensuring that each visit captures a unique moment in time. Just as the weather changes, so do our dishes, creating an ever-shifting experience that can never be fully replicated. Guests are invited to savour vibrant, inventive Indian cuisine with a contemporary British twist, all within a stunning setting that includes four exclusive private dining rooms and a chic lounge bar.

At Benares, we don’t just serve food—we create unforgettable experiences.

Booking highly recommended.