Perilla
Perilla: Innovative European Flavours in a Relaxed North London Setting
Perilla is a modern neighbourhood restaurant located in Newington Green, North London. Founded by chef Ben Marks and FOH manager Matt Emmerson, the restaurant offers a modern interpretation of classical European flavours using humble, high-quality ingredients. The dining room is informal and relaxed, providing a comfortable setting for guests to enjoy their meals. The menu features seasonal dishes that change regularly, reflecting the freshest produce available. Critics have praised Perilla for its innovative and thoughtful cooking. A review from Hot Dinners notes that "the cooking was exceptional throughout," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. SquareMeal describes Perilla as a "fantastic neighbourhood restaurant with innovative, modern food and regularly changing menus," emphasising its relaxed atmosphere and charming staff. The restaurant's natural wine list complements the menu, offering a curated selection of wines that pair well with the seasonal dishes. Perilla is open for dinner Tuesday to Saturday and offers lunch service on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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May 24, 2025