Baba Ghanouj Kensington

£8 - £20 / Lebanese, Mediterranean, Halal, Vegetarian options

105 Gloucester Rd, London

Awards

Excellent Falafels 2024

Opening hours

9AM-12AM

Sunday 9AM-12AM
Monday 9AM-12AM
Tuesday 9AM-12AM
Wednesday 9AM-12AM
Thursday 9AM-12AM
Friday 9AM-12AM
Saturday 9AM-12AM

Exceptional Service with Authentic Lebanese Flavors

Upon entering Baba Ghanouj, nestled amidst a vibrant corner of London, you are immediately enveloped by the welcoming hum of animated conversations and aromas that promise a journey through delectable Lebanese fare. The staff’s unmatched warmth is almost palpable—a genuine eagerness to ensure your dining session is perfect in every savory detail. Amid boasts of mujadara and succulent grilled lamb from loyal patrons, this eatery proudly celebrates its vibrant cultural roots all while delightfully accommodating the globe-trotting appetites of both tourists and locals. Start with their famed dips—muhammara that culminates in layers of spices and sweet tang, or the smoky bauble of baba ghanouj—and accompany them with fresh pita that cripples your notion of indulging sparingly.

Despite minor hiccups like the occasional dry shawarma, the culinary craftsmanship shines bright. Try the mixed grill platter—a tapestry of sizzling kebabs flaunting tender juiciness and marinated richness adored by discerning taste buds. Such plates exemplify why diners gush over these culinary masterpieces as much as they do over the endearing, personable service that transforms hesitation into hearty recommendation. Juices tinted with pomegranate fervor and falafel with riotous crunch usher you blissfully into stupor by meal's end—a testament not merely to "good food" but to a provocatively comforting affair under Baba Ghanouj's captivating roof. — Milo Tastemaker