Como Garden
Restaurant | London | England | United Kingdom
Italian restaurant in London
The restaurant "Como Garden" in London is an elegant Italian establishment that has made a name for itself with its unique concept and stylish atmosphere. It is part of the family of the neighboring restaurant Zuaya and was founded by brothers Alberto and Arian Zandi, who are known for their creative culinary projects. Inspired by the picturesque gardens of Lake Como in Italy, "Como Garden" combines lush botanical decor with an innovative approach to Italian cuisine. The interior is a real eye-catcher: hanging plants, a stunning olive tree as a centerpiece, and a blend of rustic and modern elements create a romantic yet relaxed ambiance reminiscent of an Italian garden.
Best Italian tapas in London
Culinarily, "Como Garden" focuses on a tapas concept that highlights the diversity of Italian regional cuisines. The dishes are designed to be shared, making dining a social experience. A particular highlight is the handmade pasta, which is prepared fresh daily by an Italian pasta chef. The Truffle Carbonara stands out with its intense aroma and creamy texture, delighting guests. The grilled octopus with gremolata and roasted potatoes is also noteworthy – the perfect balance of tender meat and crispy sides makes this dish a favorite. Meat lovers rave about the Beef Tagliata, which impresses with its juicy texture and refined seasoning.
Homemade pasta at Como Garden
In addition to the main courses, the restaurant offers a selection of tempting desserts that round off the Italian indulgence. Particularly memorable for many guests is the Como Signature Meringue Torta, a lavish slice of cake topped with a light meringue crown. The drinks menu is equally well thought out: a carefully curated list of Italian wines complements the dishes perfectly, while the cocktail selection – from classics to house creations – adds extra enjoyment. The bar area of the restaurant invites guests to kick off or wind down the evening with a drink, providing a relaxed alternative to dining in the restaurant area.
Authentic Italian desserts experience
Service at "Como Garden" is often described as warm and attentive. The staff is well-trained and ready to provide recommendations or share the stories behind the dishes, making the experience even more personal. The restaurant is suitable for romantic evenings for two as well as gatherings with friends or family. The atmosphere is lively but not overwhelming, and the love for detail – whether in the decor or the presentation of the dishes – is evident everywhere.
