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The Gate Restaurants The Gate Restaurants specializes in a diverse selection of innovative vegetarian and vegan cuisine, with locations in Islington, Hammersmith, and other areas. Renowned for their commitment to health and quality, The Gate has been crafting wholesome dishes for over 30 years. As pioneers in the plant-based movement since 1989, they aim to inspire all diners with their carefully sourced ingredients and creative culinary approach.
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Our annual Wild Mushroom Fest returns this October 🍄‍🟫 Join us at The Gate Hammersmith for a five-course celebration of ...
10/09/2026

Our annual Wild Mushroom Fest returns this October 🍄‍🟫

Join us at The Gate Hammersmith for a five-course celebration of wild and seasonal mushrooms, bringing together rich autumn flavours and imaginative plant-based cooking.

The menu includes:

🍄‍🟫Wild mushroom cappuccino with crème foam and cep powder
🍄‍🟫 Oyster mushroom parfait with pickled shimeji mushrooms
🍄‍🟫 Mango and smoked woodland mushroom salad
🍄‍🟫 Layered potato with mushroom duxelles, sautéed girolles, trumpet and hen-of-the-woods mushrooms, finished with a red wine mushroom reduction
🍄‍🟫 Chocolate torte with chocolate and cep soil, candied trumpet mushrooms, toasted hazelnuts and homemade crème fraîche

Five courses | £59 per person
Optional Mushroom Margarita | £12

Available on selected dates this October. Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.

Book now via the link in our bio.

04/09/2026

Bring on the cooler months & shorter days. 🌧️ we have a table ready for you!

03/09/2026

September is here.. and new food items are near! Keep your eyes out for some new additions this month 👀 🤤

30/08/2026

This October. Bookings open 🍄‍🟫💃

29/08/2026

At the Gate. Food is art 🎨

16/08/2026

Since 1989 ✨

15/08/2026

Our La Chiquita Tijuana menu brings together three courses for £20!

Starting with chilled watermelon & tomato gazpacho, followed by smoky chipotle mushroom tacos and finishing with cinnamon churros, caramel and strawberries.

And because it would be rude not to… add a frozen margarita for £10 🍹

11/08/2026

Staff picks 🍴

If you’re stuck on what to order, take it from the people who know the menu best. Miso aubergine, arancini and Korean tofu lettuce wraps are three of the team’s favourites right now.

Three plates we think are well worth a try ✨

10/08/2026

Every time 🤏

Pick a line and stick with it… no changing halfway 👀 What did you get?
06/08/2026

Pick a line and stick with it… no changing halfway 👀 What did you get?

03/08/2026

Sunshine, seasonal plates and summer moments at the gate. ☀️

THE GATE GOES TO TATE 🎨🍸Frida has arrived at the Tate , so we’ve created something bold, colourful and a little spicy to...
28/07/2026

THE GATE GOES TO TATE 🎨🍸
Frida has arrived at the Tate , so we’ve created something bold, colourful and a little spicy to celebrate.

Meet The Frida: a spicy frozen margarita with tequila, crème de cassis, blueberry and Angostura drops.

It’s off-menu and exclusively for our followers, so show us you’re following The Gate and ask for The Frida. 🌺

19/07/2026

Fresh seasonal dishes, vitamin D & sitting on our terrace 🫶🏼

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Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 10:30pm
Tuesday 12pm - 10:30pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10:30pm
Thursday 12pm - 10:30pm
Friday 12pm - 10:30pm
Saturday 12pm - 10:30pm
Sunday 12pm - 10:30pm

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What people say

Vegetarian and vegan restaurants are a celebration of creativity and health, offering diners an opportunity to explore diverse flavors while enjoying the benefits of plant-based cuisine. The Gate Restaurants exemplify this ethos with their innovative approach to vegetarian and vegan dining.

With over 30 years of experience, The Gate has established itself as a pioneer in the plant-based culinary scene. Their commitment to using carefully sourced ingredients ensures that every dish is not only delicious but also nourishing. Each menu item is thoughtfully crafted, showcasing a range of vibrant flavors and textures that appeal to both vegetarians and non-vegetarians alike.

The Gate's locations in Islington and Hammersmith provide inviting atmospheres where guests can indulge in inspiring dishes that highlight the versatility of vegetables. From hearty mains to delightful appetizers, every plate is a testament to the restaurant's dedication to healthy eating without compromising on taste.

Whether you're a long-time vegetarian or simply looking to incorporate more plant-based meals into your diet, The Gate Restaurants offer an exceptional dining experience that proves healthy food can be both satisfying and exciting.