Best Restaurants in Stratford, London

In total, there are 2 award winning restaurants in Stratford, London, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

Were you expecting to see more restaurants in Stratford, London? Remember at Leading Restaurants we only list restaurants holding awards from major restaurant guides; currently less than 3% of all restaurants in the UK and Ireland hold an award from a major guide.

The best restaurant in Stratford, London is Barge East in London (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Gavin Gordon serves up award winning Modern European Cuisine. Barge East currently holds 2 AA Rosettes.

There are currently no restaurants holding a Michelin Star in Stratford, London, however there is 1 restaurant holding a standard Michelin Guide listing.

There is currently a single listed AA Rosette restaurant in Stratford, London which holds 2 AA Rosettes.

Nestled amidst the bustling urban heart of East London, Stratford has truly catered to the whimsical fancies of gourmands across the world. It has cradled and nourished rich culinary history, being an ethnic potpourri combining the best of both traditional English fare and international cuisine. As a critic, one would be awestruck by the diversity on offer. Historically, the Stratford canvas is painted in countless shades of food culture, each bringing its distinct note to the delightful symphony that is Stratford's dining scene. The humble beginnings of the area's food landscape, rooted in classic British fare, give testament to Stratford's commitment to gastronomic excellence. Gradually, the area took under its worshipful wings, the tantalising flavours from the vast landscapes of India, the comforting nostalgia of Italian kitchens, the smoky mysteries of Turkish grills, and many more. This cultural mishmash of restaurants, food stalls, pubs, and markets have witnessed centuries of change yet maintained their endearing quality of authenticity, making Stratford not just a destination, but an experience for those discerning gastronomes. Stratford is a perfect embodiment of how food, one bite at a time, can knit diverse cultures on a single plate.