Shambles restaurant & winebar – Teddington
Teddington

About Shambles restaurant & winebar – Teddington
Shambles Restaurant and Wine Bar occupies a welcoming spot on Teddington High Street, serving genuine Italian cooking alongside a thoughtful selection of wines. Open for both lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, with a Sunday lunchtime sitting, it draws a loyal local following who appreciate the unhurried, neighbourhood atmosphere. Whether you’re dropping in for a midweek lunch, a relaxed Friday evening meal, or a Sunday gathering with family, the kitchen’s attention to Italian classics and the convivial setting make it a reliable and much-loved fixture in the heart of Teddington.
Local area
Teddington High Street retains the kind of independent character that has largely disappeared from much of outer London, and Shambles fits naturally into that fabric. Sitting among the street’s mix of local shops and cafés, it offers residents something beyond a meal out — a genuinely familiar place where the neighbourhood comes together. For those who’ve perhaps been in Teddington for years, or who have recently arrived and are finding their feet, a restaurant like this on the high street is part of what makes the area feel like a real community rather than simply a convenient address.
Why choose Shambles restaurant & winebar – Teddington
With a Google rating of 4.6 from over 750 visitors, Shambles has clearly earned the trust of its local clientele over time. The kitchen focuses on Italian cooking done with care rather than novelty, which suits those who value consistency and quality. The combined restaurant and wine bar format means a visit can be as simple or as leisurely as the occasion demands. The opening hours — spanning lunch and dinner across six days, with a generous Sunday sitting — offer real flexibility for residents planning around family life, work or social commitments.
Services
- Italian restaurant dining
- Wine bar
- Lunch service
- Dinner service
- Sunday lunch
- Neighbourhood dining experience
Ideal for: Local Teddington residents, Couples seeking a relaxed dinner, Friends meeting for lunch, Families celebrating together, Wine enthusiasts, Regular neighbourhood diners.
Frequently asked questions
What days is Shambles open, and what are the hours?
Shambles is closed on Mondays. Tuesday to Thursday it opens 10am–2:30pm and 5–9pm. On Fridays and Saturdays hours extend slightly in the evening to 9:30pm, with Saturday lunch running until 3pm. On Sundays it opens from 12 noon to 4pm.
Is Shambles purely a restaurant, or can I just go in for a drink?
Shambles operates as both a restaurant and a wine bar, so you can visit simply to enjoy a glass of wine without necessarily having a full meal.
What type of food does Shambles serve?
Shambles specialises in Italian cuisine, with the kitchen focused on crafting genuine Italian dishes. It is listed in the directory under the Italian restaurant category.
How do I contact Shambles or find out more before visiting?
You can call Shambles on 020 8977 9398 or visit their website at shamblesbar-restaurant.co.uk for further information.
Where exactly is Shambles located in Teddington?
Shambles is situated at 83–85 High Street, Teddington, TW11 8HG — in the heart of Teddington’s main shopping and dining street.
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