Taste of London 2025: Line-Up Announced

By Ellie Smith

2 weeks ago

This is the ultimate summer event for London's foodies


The capital’s biggest food festival, Taste of London, is returning to Regent’s Park this summer, offering five days of feasting from some of the city’s top restaurants and chefs. This year’s line-up looks better than ever, with pop-ups from buzzy new openings alongside established London favourites. Here’s what to expect from this year’s event, and how to get your hands on tickets.

Taste of London 2025: Dates, Line-Up, Tickets

Each year, London’s vibrant food scene is celebrated at Taste of London festival, which returns this June, complete with street food stalls, chef demonstrations, masterclasses, DJs and live entertainment. 

New additions this year include Guy Ritchie’s gastropub Lore of the Land, renowned for its Sunday roast (which has a year-long waiting list). There will also be food from The Shard’s glitzy Asian restaurant TING, as well as Mexican-Japanese fusion fare from Los Mochis. The esteemed Akira Back at the new Mandarin Oriental hotel in Mayfair also features in the line-up, alongside Notting Hill’s Punjabi restaurant Empire Empire. Favourites from previous years will be returning too, including Le Petit Beefbar, which focuses on premium cuts of meat, and robatayaki restaurant Roka.

Chef serving food at a festival

Festival goers will also be able to watch chefs in action at the Taste Cook School, with names this year including Chantelle Nicholson, the first female winner of Great British Menu. Other culinary figures will be hosting flame-fuelled demonstrations at The Taste Fire Pit, such as AngloThai’s John Chantarasak and Bubala chef Helen Graham.

Another new edition for 2025 is the K-Food BBQ Cook School, a celebration of all things Korean food, where leading Korean chefs including Judy Joo will share their tips and tricks. Eco-minded chef Melissa Hemsley, meanwhile, will be hosting an interactive cooking session at the Taste Cook School, a partnership with food waste charity The Felix Project. And at The Taste Fire Pit, chefs including Elizabeth Haigh and Million Pound Menu winner Jay Morjaria will be sizzling up bold fare.

Plates of food at Taste of London

Of course there will be plenty of drinks on offer too. An AI-powered cocktail bar will help you find your perfect sip, while Piper Heidsieck will be bringing back its champagne bar, complete with garden games and food pairings. Elsewhere, guests can enjoy margaritas from El Jimador Tequila, and whisky tipples from Jack Daniel’s. And game lovers can head to the new Croquet & Cocktails pop-up to sip cocktails while having a go at the traditional English garden party game.

Cecile Rebbot, Vice President, Culinary, Arts & Entertainment, IMG said: ‘As we mark the 21st edition of Taste of London, we’re excited to once again transform The Regent’s Park into a culinary playground, celebrating the vibrant and diverse food scene that makes London a global gastronomic hub. 

‘This year, we’re bringing together an extraordinary lineup of chefs, restaurants, and immersive experiences, offering food lovers the chance to taste, discover, and interact like never before. From exclusive dishes to hands-on masterclasses, Taste of London 2025 will be a true feast for the senses, uniting the best of the capital’s culinary talent in one unforgettable festival.’

The Must-Try Dishes

  • Lamb stuffed Yorkshire pudding from Lore of the Land
  • Truffle guacamole crispy rice from Los Mochis
  • Pulled beef rarebit from Smoke & Salt
  • Battered line caught haddock and chips from Manzi’s
  • Truffle pasta from a Grana Padano PDO cheese wheel from Bocconcino
  • Roti Canai chicken from Roti King
  • Pistachio cannolo from Norma

When Is Taste of London?

Taste of London takes place from 18 June – 22 June 2025.

How To Get Tickets

Tickets from £24, VIP tickets from £51, children’s tickets cost £10 (excluding Friday sessions, when they are free). They’re available to buy now via london.tastefestivals.com