Gunpowder, Tower Bridge
12 people recommend, 1 warns against itcounted across its outletsvia r/LondonFood, r/london13 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Gunpowder is recommended across its London outlets for modern Indian food. The location shown is Tower Bridge. One diner calls the food worth the extra spend, while another prefers it to Dishoom. A separate commenter likes the Soho set lunch; that experience concerns Soho rather than Tower Bridge. Price and portions divide opinion: one commenter finds the brand reasonable for the quality, while another thinks the servings are too small for the cost.
Address
Gunpowder Tower Bridge, 4 Duchess Walk, London SE1 2SD, United Kingdom
At a glance
- Price
- Mid-range
- Opinions divided
- Yes
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/Madmonkey91 in r/LondonFood · Sep 2025
Lists it as an Aldgate option, more upmarket and pricey
- Recommendsu/put_on_the_mask in r/london · Aug 2024
Named as a fancier central Indian restaurant option.
- Recommendsu/thinkismella_rat in r/london · Dec 2023
Lists it among a wide selection of regional Indian restaurants to cover different regions and price ranges.
- Recommendsu/mo_faraway in r/LondonFood · Nov 2026
Cited as an example of this generation's take on traditional recipes.
- Recommendsu/pencho_friyay in r/LondonFood · Feb 2026
Suggested, with a good monthly lunch.
- Recommendsu/PK-blue in r/LondonFood · Jul 2026
Says it is good, unsure if lamb chops are always on the menu.
- Recommendsu/shoxford in r/LondonFood · Jul 2026
Says Gunpowder is also good.
- Recommendsu/Serious_Rutabaga_834 in r/LondonFood · Mar 2026price
Lists it as a central option that isn't too pricey.
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- Recommendsu/RubyZeldastein in r/LondonFood · Mar 2025
Calls it incredible and worth spending extra on.
- Caveatu/sausageface1 in r/LondonFood · Feb 2025price
One commenter dismisses it as overpriced with very small portions.
- Recommendsu/rhit_engineer in r/london · Dec 2023taste
Visited briefly; dishes were phenomenal and cocktails were great, though tasting menu needed two people.
- Recommendsu/bobbydazzler1000 in r/LondonFood · May 2026
Says Gunpowder is great and does a set lunch menu until 5pm
- Recommendsu/Fluffy_Future_7500 in r/LondonFood · Feb 2025value
A commenter feels it is fairly priced for the food quality and prefers it to Dishoom.
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