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DakaDaka, London W1: ‘Like a 2am lock-in on a Tbilisi back street’ – restaurant review

The trouble with open kitchens is that the chaos is fully visible to everyone

DakaDaka, London W1: ‘Like a 2am lock-in on a Tbilisi back street’ – restaurant review

TL;DR

  • DakaDaka is a Georgian restaurant located on Heddon Street in London's West End.
  • The restaurant plays Georgian dance music loudly throughout the dining experience.
  • It offers a wide selection of Georgian natural wines, with 100 varieties available by the glass.
  • The open kitchen is a central feature, though its chaos was described as overwhelming.
  • Some dishes, like the grilled aubergines and dips, were praised, while others, such as the cheese flatbread and sea bream, were found lacking.
  • The staff are highlighted as remarkable, providing friendly and knowledgeable service.