Alounak (Bayswater)

£37 / Persian, Middle Eastern, Halal, Vegetarian options

44 Westbourne Grove Alounak, 44 Westbourne Grove, London

Opening hours

12PM-11:30PM

Sunday 12PM-11:30PM
Monday 12PM-11:30PM
Tuesday 12PM-11:30PM
Wednesday 12PM-11:30PM
Thursday 12PM-11:30PM
Friday 12PM-11:30PM
Saturday 12PM-11:30PM

Alounak, a celebrated Iranian restaurant famed for its authenticity and vibrant atmosphere, offers a rich tapestry of flavors that deftly capture the essence of Persian cuisine. The culinary journey begins with the sight and aroma of freshly baked bread emerging from a grand clay oven prominently displayed at the entrance. The expansive menu includes popular dishes such as the minced lamb kebab, richly marinated meats, and the revered koobideh, ensuring a feast for any palate. Signature eggplant dips like Mirza Ghassemi are perfect for starters, leading seamlessly into a main course of hearty stews or mixed grills. Customers are blessed with thoughtful service, with staff often remembered for their warm hospitality. Alounak's inviting ambiance, punctuated by traditional Persian music and charming decor, prompts both nostalgia and delight, inviting diners to return for the unforgettable experience that defines this iconic eatery.