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Culinary Innovation

Korean inspired dishes by Akira Back

Prime Location

Steps from Bond Street Station

Afternoon Tea

Inspired by
‘In the Garden’

Artistic Presentation

Seasonal menus, beautifully plated

Family Friendly

Comfortable dining for all ages

Vegan Options

Delicious vegetarian and vegan choices

A Contemporary Dining Destination in the Heart of Mayfair Where Modern Cuisine Meets Timeless Elegance

Lilli by Akira Back is a Michelin-starred destination in Mayfair, where Korean inspiration, seasonal produce and Japanese precision come together under the creative direction of Michelin-starred Chef Akira Back. The menu, designed for sharing, features signature dishes alongside vegetarian and vegan options, offering a modern take on fine dining in London.

Brunch, weekend roasts, and classic favourites such as Beef Wellington are complemented by the celebrated Into the Garden Afternoon Tea, co-curated by chef Roger Hutchinson and inspired by Constance Spry. Highlights include Matcha Opera Cake, Dressed Crab Brioche Rolls, and a modern twist on Coronation Chicken, paired with artisanal teas from Camellia’s Tea House. A Children’s Afternoon Tea is also available, with smaller portions and playful treats for younger diners.

For intimate gatherings, the Bloom private dining room provides an elegant setting for up to 14, perfect for celebrations, special occasions or business engagements. The menu mirrors Lilli by Akira Back’s curated offerings, paired with personalised service in a refined and cosy atmosphere.

Lilli by Akira Back Bar completes the experience with cocktails inspired by English gardens, enhanced by a dramatic ceiling mural by artist Will Foster, creating one of Mayfair’s most memorable bar destinations.

Opening Times

Daily from 7AM – 10PM

Breakfast

Daily

7am–11am

Brunch

Daily

11am-2pm

All Day Dining

Daily

12pm-10pm

Weekend Roast

Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays

12pm-4pm

Afternoon Tea

Daily

12pm-4.30pm

Bar

Daily

12pm-10pm

Bloom Private Dining Room

Bloom Private Dining Room at Montcalm Mayfair offers an intimate and elegant setting for exclusive gatherings. With a capacity of 14 guests, this charming space provides an exceptional backdrop for private celebrations, special occasions, and business engagements. Guests can enjoy a curated dining experience featuring the same innovative menu served at Lilli by Akira Back, paired with personalised service in a refined, cosy atmosphere. Combining sophistication with warmth, Bloom creates a memorable setting for those seeking a truly elevated private dining experience.

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Essential Information

Frequently Asked Questions

Whether you’re planning your first visit or returning for another culinary journey, Lilli by Akira Back provides all the details you need: from location and walking routes from Bond Street or Marble Arch stations, to reservations, dress code, dietary options, and tasting menus—everything to ensure a seamless and unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Mayfair.

What type of cuisine does Lilli by Akira Back serve? caret-down

Lilli offers a refined, modern dining experience inspired by Chef Akira Back’s signature style—blending contemporary European flavours with subtle Asian influences. The menu focuses on seasonal ingredients and elegant presentation.

Do I need a reservation? caret-down

Yes, reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating and high demand. Walk-ins may be accommodated depending on availability, but booking in advance is strongly advised.

What is the dress code? caret-down

Lilli maintains a smart elegant dress code. Guests are encouraged to dress stylishly—smart casual at a minimum, with no sportswear, flip-flops, or overly casual attire.

Are there vegetarian or dietary options available? caret-down

Yes, the restaurant accommodates vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary requirements. It’s best to inform the team when booking so they can tailor your experience.

Where is Lilli by Akira Back located? caret-down

Lilli by Akira Back is located at 2 Wallenberg Place, Mayfair, London (W1H 7TN), within the Montcalm Mayfair hotel. The restaurant is near Marble Arch Station and just a 6–7 minute walk from Bond Street Station, which offers access to the Elizabeth, Central, and Jubilee lines—making it one of the most easily accessible luxury dining destinations in central London.

Is Lilli family-friendly? caret-down

While families are welcome, the atmosphere is more suited to adult dining and special occasions rather than young children.

Can I host private events or group bookings? caret-down

Private dining and group bookings are available. Advance arrangements are required, and bespoke menus can often be arranged.

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