
4.7 ·
Discover Kudu, a lively Marylebone dining room built around South African-inspired grilling. Dig into shrimp butter bread and lamb chops with hispi cabbage, finishing with a KitKat-inspired dessert and attentive service throughout.
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Kudu brings South African flavours and grilling techniques to a warm, lively Marylebone dining room, with reviewers highlighting the shrimp butter bread as a standout starter and the lamb chops, hispi cabbage, and even a KitKat-inspired dessert as consistently well executed. Service gets specific praise for being both friendly and genuinely attentive throughout the meal.
At 4.7 stars and mid-range pricing, it suits a relaxed but flavour-focused dinner for couples or small groups, striking a good balance between casual atmosphere and serious cooking. Its strong trendy score reflects a restaurant that's become a genuine favourite rather than a passing novelty.
Kudu brings South African flavours and grilling techniques to a warm, lively Marylebone dining room, with reviewers highlighting the shrimp butter bread as a standout starter and the lamb chops, hispi cabbage, and even a KitKat-inspired dessert as consistently well executed. Service gets specific praise for being both friendly and genuinely attentive throughout the meal.
At 4.7 stars and mid-range pricing, it suits a relaxed but flavour-focused dinner for couples or small groups, striking a good balance between casual atmosphere and serious cooking. Its strong trendy score reflects a restaurant that's become a genuine favourite rather than a passing novelty.
Duration
1h15
Best time
lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening
Intensity
Easy pace
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Reviews
Honestly could not have asked for a better experience. The food was incredible, the service amazing and all the staff were so friendly and welcoming. As a South African it felt like a piece of home and is now one of my favourite restaurants in London. Will definitely be coming back.
Christine Kahn
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