Gunes Restaurant Interior

Best Turkish Restaurant in Walthamstow - Güneş

Welcome to Gunes — where the heart of Turkish hospitality meets the art of authentic flavour. Praised as a "local gem" for charcoal-grilled excellence, we invite you to experience the warmth of Turkey.

Every meal at Gunes is crafted to bring people together — from our "phenomenal" Doner kebabs and sharing platters to our renowned Turkish breakfast buffet. Discover why guests love our generous portions, friendly service, and authentic Mediterranean spices.

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Our Menu

GRILLED HALLOUMI (V, GF D)

£5.9

HOUMOUS KAVRUMA

£8.9

Houmous served with a bed of houmous and fries

COLD MIXED MEZE

£19.5

Hummus, Pazoton Salad & Seenorit Patle

MEDITERRANEAN GRILLED CHICKEN

£17.5

Lean chunks of chicken breast coated with creamy mushroom sauce. Served with mash potato

WHOLE GRILLED SEA BASS

£21.9

Served with baby potato, seasonal vegetables, lemon wedge, tartar sauce

FISH PLATTER (FOR 2-3 PEOPLE)

£54.95

Sea Bass, Grilled Salmon, Grilled Calamari, 2pcs Crispy Prawns, 2pcs King Prawns, Whitebait. Served with baby potato and seasonal vegetables

Reserve Your Table At Güneş

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At Gunes, every meal reflects the heart of Turkish culture — from our freshly prepared meze and generous sharing platters to our beloved breakfast buffet served daily. Each dish is crafted with care, blending time-honoured recipes, Mediterranean spices, and the warmth of true Turkish hospitality to create a dining experience that feels like home.

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Reviews From Our Clients

Hear From Our Clients

Manoj Priyamantha profile

This is a truly fantastic place for dinner, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere that immediately puts you at ease. The menu features a diverse selection of dishes, all prepared to an exceptionally high standard, with fresh ingredients that highlight the chef’s skill and attention to detail. Each course we tried was bursting with flavour and beautifully presented, making the entire dining experience a delight. The staff are incredibly supportive and kind, always attentive without being intrusive. One team member in particular, Naghi, delivered exceptional service throughout the evening. He was knowledgeable about the menu, offered brilliant recommendations, and ensured that every aspect of our meal was perfect. His friendly manner and professionalism truly elevated the experience, leaving us eager to return for another memorable evening.

Manoj Priyamantha

a month ago

Ömer Levent Karadağ profile

It was the best and most welcoming restaurant I visited during my first trip to England. The food was absolutely delicious, and the service was outstanding. As a tourist, I couldn’t have been happier with my experience. I highly recommend this place to anyone looking for a fantastic meal and a warm, friendly atmosphere. You can dine here with complete confidence.

Ömer Levent Karadağ

a month ago

Bianca Mazzo profile

My husband and I thoroughly enjoy the cuisine from Gunes in Willesden Green. The food is consistently fresh and incredibly delicious. The restaurant itself is beautifully decorated, and both the chef and staff are very polite and helpful. We typically order a Doner kebab box for two, and the portions are so generous that three people could easily share it. This dish includes your choice of lamb or chicken doner meat, hummus, tzatziki, salad, bread, salsas, and either white or red rice. Additionally, I highly recommend their rice pudding; it has an amazing taste that reminds me of childhood. I wholeheartedly recommend this establishment.

Bianca Mazzo

5 months ago

Corinne M profile

We had an amazing experience here. They made us feel comfortable with our extra baggage coming from the train on our way to the airport. The food was outstanding. We tried many dishes including the bass (watch for bones), chicken, lamb, mushrooms, onions, hummus, salad, etc, etc. They served hot tea at the end of the meal with a mint leaf if desired, which was very nice. We thoroughly enjoyed the experience and will definitely be back on our next visit to the area. There were options for people with allergen issues (like gluten and dairy). This would be a good location for children or any age.

Corinne M

2 months ago

Wiktoria Lenkiewicz profile

We came here for a party of 13, but also picked up food to go on multiple occasions. The food is phenomenal. The portions are very big and everything is fresh and tasty. The staff is very friendly and polite. Great atmosphere. Highly recommend visiting.

Wiktoria Lenkiewicz

5 months ago

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