Business Details
10 Years
experience
Authentic Lebanese Restaurant in London
Established in 2016 by Lebanese entrepreneur Ayman Assi, Beit El Zaytoun brings authentic Lebanese cuisine to London through two distinct venues. Our Park Royal and Chelsea locations offer immersive dining experiences rooted in Mediterranean heritage, combining traditional family recipes with vibrant cultural ambiance. With eight years of dedicated service, we specialise in crafting dishes that reflect Lebanon's rich culinary traditions while creating spaces for celebration and community. Our team curates seasonal menus featuring starters, main courses, desserts, and beverages, complemented by live music nights that showcase Lebanese cultural expression.The restaurant's design philosophy draws inspiration from olive trees and village life, translating these elements into a visual journey that connects generations. We extend our expertise through catering services across the UK, offering bespoke options for events ranging from intimate dinners to corporate functions. Our commitment to quality is evident in every aspect, from ingredient selection to presentation, ensuring each visit embodies the warmth and authenticity of Lebanese hospitality.
Services
Starters
Main dishes
Drinks
Desserts
Catering
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We have 8 years of experience in authentic Lebanese cuisine
- We operate two distinctive London venues with unique ambiance
- Our team provides live music performances weekly
- We offer customised catering services nationwide
- Our menu features traditional dishes made with authentic ingredients
What people say
Authentic Lebanese food
Beautiful ambiance
Live music nights
Excellent catering service
Warm hospitality
Services
Catering
Beit El Zaytoun provides bespoke catering services for events across the UK. Our team creates custom menus featuring traditional Lebanese dishes, from canaps to full-course meals. We handle all aspects from preparation to delivery, ensuring authentic flavours at your chosen venue. Clients receive free quotations and expert guidance to match their event requirements.
Starters
Our starters showcase Lebanon's culinary heritage through fresh salads, stuffed vine leaves, and savoury pastries. Each dish uses premium ingredients prepared using traditional methods. The mezze-style offerings create perfect sharing platters that introduce diners to authentic Mediterranean flavours before main courses.
Main dishes
The main course menu features slow-cooked stews, grilled meats, and vegetarian specialties. Signature dishes include lamb ouzi and vegetarian moussaka, all prepared with spices imported from Lebanon. Each plate combines traditional recipes with modern presentation techniques in both restaurant locations.
Drinks
Our beverage selection includes fresh fruit juices, Lebanese wines, and signature cocktails. The menu features traditional arak alongside modern mixology creations. Non-alcoholic options include mint tea and regional soft drinks, complementing the food menu's authentic flavours.
Desserts
End meals with our selection of Middle Eastern desserts including baklava, knafeh, and rosewater-infused puddings. All sweets are made in-house using traditional recipes. The dessert menu pairs perfectly with Arabic coffee or mint tea for a complete culinary experience.
People
Ayman Assi
Founder
Lebanese entrepreneur Ayman Assi established Beit El Zaytoun in 2016 to share Lebanon's culinary heritage in London. With deep roots in Mediterranean culture, he created a restaurant concept that combines authentic cuisine with immersive cultural experiences.
Questions
Do you offer private dining options?
Yes, we provide private bookings for special occasions at both our Park Royal and Chelsea locations.
Are reservations required?
While walk-ins are welcome, we recommend booking in advance to guarantee seating, especially on weekends.
Do you cater for dietary requirements?
Our menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options. Please inform staff about specific dietary needs when booking.
Can I hire the venue for events?
Yes, both locations offer event spaces for weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and mobile payments at both London venues.
Is there outdoor seating available?
Yes, we offer seasonal outdoor seating subject to availability at both restaurant locations.
