La Petite Poissonnerie
Marylebone, London
Restaurant in London, United Kingdom
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Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
La Petite Poissonnerie is a practical Marylebone choice for a small celebration, date, or easy central London meal, especially if the priority is location and flexibility over a formal tasting-menu format. For a more defined luxury experience, Roketsu is the stronger splurge; for brand energy and a bigger-room night, compare the Nobu options.
About La Petite Poissonnerie
La Petite Poissonnerie is a London venue with a smart-casual dress code and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 AM to 11 PM. It is closed on Monday and Sunday.
The main decision point is expectation. La Petite Poissonnerie is best approached as a practical booking rather than a highly specified dining plan. If you need certainty on menu, pricing, dietary support, or booking format, confirm directly before committing.
Better for a practical London booking than an awards-led plan
If the occasion depends on a clearly documented format, cross-shop carefully. Roketsu is another option to compare, and Nobu Portman Square Restaurant, Nobu Restaurant & Lounge, Nobu Terrace, and Tokii may also be worth considering. For La Petite Poissonnerie specifically, the information supports only the basics: London, smart casual dress, and the operating days and hours.
The Tuesday-to-Saturday hours give some flexibility. For a broader city search, use Pearl's London restaurants guide; if the night needs drinks or a hotel nearby, the London bars guide and London hotels guide may help shape the rest of the plan.
Who should choose it, and who should compare alternatives
Choose La Petite Poissonnerie if the basics fit: London location, smart casual dress, and opening hours from 9 AM to 11 PM Tuesday through Saturday. Compare it with Roketsu, Nobu Restaurant & Lounge, Nobu Terrace, Nobu Portman Square Restaurant, or Tokii if you need a clearer fit for a particular occasion, format, or group preference.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 9 AM–11 PM
- Location
- 19 New Quebec St, London W1H 7RY, United Kingdom
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- lapetitepoissonnerie.com
- Phone
- +442077231960
The take
The Take
The Vibe
La Petite Poissonnerie sits quietly at the western edge of Marylebone, the sort of compact, specialist fish room that rewards those already in the know. The smallness of the space and the prominence of a counter-focused format make intimacy and focus the restaurant's defining qualities: the room privileges technical seafood work over theatrical dining, and its tone leans toward restrained refinement rather than loud spectacle. References to London’s oyster-bar tradition and a more recent wave of technically ambitious seafood counters place it between classic provenance and contemporary technique.
Best For
This is a place for people who care about seafood-specific execution more than extravagant multisensory dining. La Petite Poissonnerie is a specialist address where format discipline and sourcing matter, so it suits diners seeking tightly focused seafood: whether a solo counter meal or a pared-back two-top. Lunch and dinner run as distinct services, so diners who want a condensed midday option or a fuller evening expression of the menu will both find appropriate experiences here.
Ordering Tips
Given the restaurant’s seafood focus and the signature items associated with it, prioritise raw and composed shellfish to read the quality: oysters and a shared seafood platter highlight freshness and variety. Expect a more condensed, value-led lunch and a fuller evening service, so order lighter, simpler plates at midday and save richer, more involved dishes like bouillabaisse for dinner.
Venue details
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming with rustic wooden furnishings, exposed brick beams, and a seaside escape feel.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Intimate
- Kitchen
- Modern
- Menu Format
- Small plates, A la carte
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly
- Private Dining
- Available
Signature Dishes
- oysters
- seafood platter
- bouillabaisse
- torskburgare
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 19 New Quebec St, London W1H 7RY, United Kingdom
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 9 AM–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 9 AM–11 PM
- Thursday
- 9 AM–11 PM
- Friday
- 9 AM–11 PM
- Saturday
- 9 AM–11 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Location
19 New Quebec St, London W1H 7RY, United Kingdom · Directions
Also consider
If you cannot get in
For a higher-stakes celebration, try Roketsu; its ££££ Japanese positioning makes the occasion feel more deliberate. For a bigger social night, choose Nobu Portman Square Restaurant instead.
Restaurant context
How it compares in London
La Petite Poissonnerie is the safer choice for a quieter Marylebone meal, especially when the plan is built around conversation rather than a high-production room. Roketsu is the more serious splurge in this set because its Japanese ££££ positioning gives the clearest signal for a formal occasion.
For atmosphere, the Nobu venues are better for groups that want a recognisable name and a livelier London feel. Nobu Portman Square Restaurant is the cleanest comparison for a hotel-linked special occasion, while Nobu Restaurant & Lounge and Nobu Terrace make more sense when the evening is as much about the room as the food.
Tokii sits closer to the polished hotel-dining lane, so choose it when predictability and service setting matter. Choose La Petite Poissonnerie when the brief is smaller, calmer, and easier to fit around a Marylebone plan.
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Compare La Petite Poissonnerie
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Petite Poissonnerie | London | No published awards | ||
| Nobu Restaurant & Lounge | London | No published awards | ||
| Nobu Terrace | London | No published awards | ||
| Nobu Portman Square Restaurant | London | No published awards | ||
| Roketsu | London | Japanese | ££££ | 2026 Harden's Top 100 UK Restaurants · #192026 Michelin Plate2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Tokii | London | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is La Petite Poissonnerie good for a special occasion?
It may work if the basics suit your plans: La Petite Poissonnerie is in London, has a smart-casual dress code, and is open Tuesday through Saturday. For another option, you could also compare Nobu Portman Square Restaurant.
Is lunch or dinner better at La Petite Poissonnerie?
La Petite Poissonnerie is open 9 AM to 11 PM Tuesday through Saturday, with closure on Monday and Sunday. The better time depends on your schedule and what the restaurant confirms when you book. If you want to compare another venue, Roketsu is one option to consider.
How far ahead should I book La Petite Poissonnerie?
If timing matters, especially for a specific day between Tuesday and Saturday, check availability directly with La Petite Poissonnerie. Nobu Terrace is another venue to compare if you are weighing options.
Is La Petite Poissonnerie good for solo dining?
A solo visit may be possible. Tokii is another option to compare if you are considering alternatives.
What should a first-timer know about La Petite Poissonnerie?
Know the basics: La Petite Poissonnerie is in London, the dress code is smart casual, it is closed Monday and Sunday, and it is open 9 AM to 11 PM Tuesday through Saturday. Nobu Restaurant & Lounge is another venue to compare if you want an alternative.
What are alternatives to La Petite Poissonnerie in London?
Options to compare include Roketsu, Nobu Portman Square Restaurant, Nobu Restaurant & Lounge, Nobu Terrace, and Tokii. La Petite Poissonnerie makes sense to consider when its London location, smart-casual dress code, and Tuesday-to-Saturday hours fit your plans.
What should I order at La Petite Poissonnerie?
Check the current menu directly with La Petite Poissonnerie before you go, especially if you have dietary requirements or a specific style of meal in mind. If you want to compare another venue, Nobu Restaurant & Lounge is one option.
