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Modern Indian restaurant in London

What should I order at The Cinnamon Club?

4.4 2,797 reviews $$$$ 29 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Lamb chop

    Recommended multiple times as a standout dish, described as incredible, the best tasted to date, and especially memorable for its tenderness and flavor.

  2. 🥈

    Scallops

    Mentioned as a must-try starter and praised for being perfectly cooked, beautifully composed, and enhanced by bold spices and chutney.

  3. 🥉

    Tiger prawn dish

    Frequently praised for being cooked to perfection and full of flavor, with one review specifically noting it paired especially well with the restaurant’s naan bread.

  4. 4

    Kentish lamb

    Described as outstanding, full of flavor, and one of the memorable main courses in the reviews.

  5. 5

    Aubergine dish

    Loved as a starter and called delicious, showing up as one of the dishes reviewers especially enjoyed.

  6. 6

    Tutti frutti kulfi

    Highlighted in dessert courses for its memorable flavor and nostalgic appeal, with reviewers noting the dessert selection was exceptional.

  7. 7

    Pigeon

    Called a favorite from the tasting menu and praised for its tender, aromatic preparation and sophisticated flavor.

Details

Location

The Old Westminster Library, Great Smith St, London, SW1P 3BU, GB

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Hours

Monday 12 to 10 PM
Tuesday 12 to 10 PM
Wednesday 12 to 10 PM
Thursday 12 to 10 PM
Friday 12 to 10 PM
Saturday 12 to 10 PM
Sunday Closed

About The Cinnamon Club

Innovative Indian dishes served in book-lined former Victorian library with downstairs cocktail bar.

Amenities

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Frequently asked

What is The Cinnamon Club known for?

It is best known for its tasting menu and refined modern Indian dishes served in a former Victorian library in London. Reviewers repeatedly mention the amuse bouche, the thoughtful progression of courses, and standout plates like venison, lamb, scallops, and grilled tiger shrimp.

What dishes are most recommended at The Cinnamon Club?

Reviewers most often highlight the aubergine starter, lamb passanda kebab, Kentish lamb, freshwater fish, venison loin, and grilled tiger shrimp. The tasting menu also gets strong praise for its amuse bouche, beetroot cake, and desserts like chocolate ganache with lime basil sorbet or saffron pistachio kulfi.

What is the atmosphere like at The Cinnamon Club?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with walls of vintage books and a calm dining room. It suits dates, groups, and private events, and reviewers note that the space works well for lingering meals and speeches.

Is The Cinnamon Club good value, and what is the price range?

The Cinnamon Club is in the $$$$ range, so it is a high-end option rather than a budget meal. Reviewers say the food, service, and setting justify the cost, though some note that the bill can feel pricey once wine, beer, and tip are added.

Do you need a reservation, and when is it best to visit?

Yes, reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, with dinner reservations specifically advised. Reviews of set-menu occasions like New Year’s Eve suggest it can be a polished choice for special nights, and the restaurant also serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Does The Cinnamon Club have vegetarian options?

Yes, The Cinnamon Club offers vegan options.

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