Akkadia

Akkadia at 221 Kensington High Street served Middle Eastern food from a prime position on Kensington High Street in W8. Akkadia takes its name from the ancient Akkadian Empire of Mesopotamia — one of the world's first empires, centred on what is now Iraq and Syria — evoking the deep culinary heritage of the Middle East. Kensington High Street W8 6SG is close to High Street Kensington underground station on the Circle and District lines.

Middle Eastern restaurants have found a natural home on Kensington High Street, which attracts a large Arab visitor and resident community given its proximity to Kensington's diplomatic quarter and the Royal Garden Hotel.