759 Restaurants in Croydon

Within easy reach of London and England's south coast, Croydon is also home to some of the region's biggest employers and a smart alternative for Londoners looking to go somewhere over the weekend. Croydon's restaurants reflect this, presenting high-quality food in a convivial atmosphere. Whether you're a local or just visiting, you can't help but be impressed by the sheer variety available here. Select one of the best restaurants in Croydon and treat yourself to lunch after a morning of meetings, or plan a family dinner after a day of sightseeing. And if you’re stuck on where to go, jump on Quandoo and find the best restaurants in town, quickly and easily!

Like every town in England, Croydon's restaurants reflect its cultural diversity so you'll find Italian and Mediterranean food alongside Indian and International cuisine. Mediterranean cookery is a sure winner with every age group and the city's stylish pizzerias, tapas bars and upmarket trattorias are ideal choices for any occasion. Classic British cooking is always a hit and fish and chips, steak or sausages and mash are just some of the filling dishes you might choose for lunch or supper. Or, why not consider Caribbean dishes like jerk chicken and goat curry in the lively restaurants of central Croydon? There really is something to tempt everyone in this vibrant town.

Asian settlers in south London have brought a host of exciting flavours and cooking techniques to the region. Indian food is the nation's favourite and you can choose sophisticated restaurants in Croydon where staples like tandoori chicken or biryani dishes are beautifully cooked and presented. Alternatively, delve into the flavours of the Middle East and try Persian dishes like jewelled rice at elegant local establishments. Opulent decor and attentive staff make these chic places a great choice for a special birthday or anniversary meal.

Maybe you'd like to find a restaurant in Croydon that combines great food and service with a party atmosphere. Ideal for afterwork drinks, many of Croydon's lively restaurants offer tapas-style dishes that are made for sharing. Or perhaps you're searching for places that serve traditional British food with a selection of craft beers and a good wine list? Or even if you simply want a casual cafe or pizzeria where kids are welcome, you can be sure you’ll find the perfect restaurant in Croydon.