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Want some ideas on where to go for your next local meal out (or takeaway)?
Well, as well as checking Time Out’s list of the 50 best restaurants in London, the Asian Restaurant and Takeaway Awards 2025 (ARTA) were revealed at a ceremony at the Park Lane Hilton earlier this week, with 75 winners crowned across the UK.
That’s a whole lot of restaurants, so we’re just going to highlight the regional winners that mean most to Time Out London readers – the ones in the capital.
- North London Restaurant of the Year: Taste of Goa, Finsbury Park
- South London Restaurant of the Year: Saka Maka, Hither Green
- City & East London Restaurant of the Year: Bengal Village, Brick Lane
- Central & West London Restaurant of the Year: BKC - Biryani Kebab Chai, Marble Arch
On top of that, London restaurants also won ‘Turkish Restaurant of the Year’, which went to Troia in Southbank, and ‘South London Takeaway of the Year’, won by Samrat in Tooting.
Overall winner of the night was Nu Delhi Restaurant Lounge in Belfast, which received the Champion of Champions title. The winners were decided by a public vote.
The best Indian and south Asian restaurants in London.
PLUS:
The best Japanese restaurants in London.
The best Chinese restaurants in London.
The best Korean restaurants in London.
The best Middle Eastern restaurants in London.
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