Benares Restaurant, Mayfair, Exclusive Hire

Benares Mayfair is a Michelin-starred Indian restaurant located on Berkeley Square in one of London’s most prestigious neighbourhoods.

With refined cooking and perfectly presented dishes at the heart, Executive Chef Sameer Taneja creates seasonally changing menus that draw on influences and spices from all corners of the subcontinent, to enhance rather than overwhelm the top-quality ingredients sourced from UK’s finest producers.

Sameer Taneja is Executive Chef at Benares, London’s trail blazing Michelin-starred Indian restaurant in Mayfair. Using his classical training in French and Indian cuisine and 20 years’ experience working alongside some of the world’s best chefs, Sameer’s culinary style pairs high quality British ingredients with authentic Indian spices and techniques.

Benares has 4 private dining rooms and can be hired for exclusive events such as corporate functions, product launches and personal celebrations. The events and hospitality team will help tailor each event to the needs of the client to ensure an exceptional experience.


We welcome you to come and visit Benares Restaurant for yourselves, and enjoy the incredible experience that we have to offer!

Benares can be hired exclusively for events such as corporate functions, product launches and personal celebrations. Each event can be tailored to the needs of the client to ensure a phenomenal experience.

We are able to accommodate 100 guests for a sit-down dinner, or 350 guests for a standing reception and Sameer will personally design a menu for the occasion. Our Events Team is available to assist with any special requirements.

Please note that our minimum spend prices are subject to availability.