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Akub Restaurant
🍽️FoodClosed · Opens 12:00 PM$$ · Mid-range

Akub Restaurant

4.6 ·

Discover Akub, a Notting Hill spot for refined Palestinian cooking. Sit down for a flavour-packed lunch or dinner of fresh, homely dishes in a bright, welcoming room.

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Reasons to go

  • One of relatively few London restaurants dedicated specifically to Palestinian cuisine rather than general Middle Eastern fare
  • Located in Notting Hill within easy walking distance of the Design Museum
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Full description

Akub brings Palestinian cooking to Notting Hill with a menu reviewers describe as bursting with flavour and using clearly fresh ingredients, served in a nicely decorated room with good natural light. It's frequently mentioned as a well-timed stop after visiting nearby cultural attractions, including the Design Museum, suggesting it works well as part of a broader day out in the area.

At 4.6 stars and mid-range pricing, it's an accessible way to try a cuisine still relatively underrepresented in London, suited to a relaxed lunch or dinner for couples or small groups. Reviewers consistently recommend returning, a good sign of genuine quality rather than a one-off impression.

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Address

27 Uxbridge St, London W8 7TQ, UK · Notting Hill
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Booking recommended

Duration

1h15

Best time

lunchtime, afternoon, early evening, evening or late night

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Booking is recommended, especially for lunch after visiting nearby attractions
  • go in curious about Palestinian cuisine specifically, since reviewers highlight it as a highlight rather than a generic Middle Eastern menu
  • combine a visit with the Design Museum or other nearby Notting Hill sights
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Reviews

The overall atmosphere and service were very good. The food was good, but we ordered the kebab well-done, but it wasn't. When we asked for it to be cooked properly, they politely told us that this dish is cooked medium-rare. To be honest, they removed it from the bill since we didn't eat it.Regarding the price, it…

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Hanadi Ali

3/5

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