PAPA L’s KITCHEN

Situated in the heart of St. James’s, PAPA L’s KITCHEN brings the vibrant essence of West African cuisine to central London. This lively dining spot seamlessly blends tradition with innovation, offering a memorable experience that celebrates bold flavours and culinary craftsmanship.

Under the guidance of executive chef and founder Lawrence Gomez, PAPA L’s KITCHEN presents a menu inspired by authentic West African dishes, crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From the rich and aromatic jollof rice to expertly grilled meats, each plate is a modern take on time-honoured recipes, delivering a true taste of West Africa with a contemporary twist.

The restaurant’s signature sharing menu encourages guests to sample a variety of dishes, making each meal a sociable and engaging experience.

The interiors reflect the warmth and vibrancy of West African culture, with contemporary African art, earthy tones, soft lantern lighting, and plush cushions creating a welcoming yet stylish ambience. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a relaxed meal with friends, PAPA L’s KITCHEN offers an immersive dining experience where exceptional food, culture, and hospitality come together beautifully.