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A photo of Balthazar London restaurant
4.4
Awesome(6737)
€€€€
• French • Covent Garden
Booked 179 times today
Balthazar is located in Covent Garden in the heart of Theatreland and a very short walk from the Royal Opera House. It offers a French brasserie-inspired menu with an abundance of fruits de mer as well as a wide selection of classical French brasserie and bistro dishes.
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4.5
Awesome(11777)
€€€€
• Contemporary French • Covent Garden
Booked 44 times today
Since opening its doors in 1991, Boulevard Brasserie has established itself as a cornerstone of French dining in London’s West End. Nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, the brasserie blends timeless French culinary tradition with the vibrant energy of the city. Set across three stylish floors, the interiors are inspired by the elegance and drama of 1960s Paris Theatreland, drawing in a diverse mix of Londoners, tourists, business diners, and pre-theatre crowds. The menu celebrates the essence of French cuisine with a focus on seasonality and quality. Guests can expect expertly prepared dishes such as Steak Tartare, Boeuf Bourguignon, and Moules Marinière. Afternoon tea is also a popular choice, offering a refined yet relaxed way to enjoy the Covent Garden atmosphere. With its winning combination of location, style, and classic French cuisine, Boulevard Brasserie continues to delight guests more than three decades on, offering a slice of Paris in the heart of London.
A photo of Harry's Covent Garden restaurant
4.0
Excellent(1072)
€€€€
• Italian • Covent Garden
Booked 114 times today
Welcome to Harry's Covent Garden, nestled on the corner of London's most iconic piazza in the heart of the West End, opening 18 November. Just moments from The Royal Ballet and Opera, the London Transport Museum and in the heart of one of London's finest shopping hubs, discover the perfect destination to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. From breakfast, to the perfect pre-theatre meal or after-show dinner, soak up our Venetian-inspired interiors or discover the elegant private dining space and outdoor terrace - the perfect backdrop for everything from intimate gatherings to leisurely al fresco dining. We look forward to welcoming you to Harry's Covent Garden soon.
A photo of Opera Tavern restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(595)
€€€€
• Mediterranean • Covent Garden
Booked 26 times today
Opera Tavern is a beautiful two-storey bar and restaurant in the heart of central London’s theatre land. Located on Catherine Street we are opposite the Drury Lane Theatre, seconds from the Opera House, a stone’s throw from The Strand and a lovely walk across Waterloo Bridge from the South Bank. A beautiful former pub, the exposed brickwork, bold artwork and flattering low lighting help our two-story restaurant create the perfect atmosphere for a pre-theatre meal or drink. The ground floor houses a long bar with the open grill at one end, and a few tables placed beside the theatre box windows, where guests can watch the world go by.We specialise in Italian and Spanish influenced tapas and have a charcoal grill on the ground floor where we cook up all manner of stunning small plates.For groups reservations and Private Hire enquiries, contact us directly at bookings@saltyard.co.uk
A photo of The Ivy Market Grill restaurant
4.3
Awesome(20562)
€€€€
• British • Covent Garden
Booked 188 times today
Set in the heart of Covent Garden, overlooking the famous Covent Garden Piazza, The Ivy Market Grill is perfectly placed for everything from breakfast and brunch to lunch, dinner and pre-theatre dining. Just moments from London’s West End, the restaurant brings the familiar warmth and elegance of The Ivy to one of the capital’s most vibrant neighbourhoods. The all-day menu brings together much-loved Ivy classics and contemporary dishes, alongside cocktails, wines and something for every occasion. Whether you’re meeting friends for brunch, enjoying dinner before a show or simply stopping by after a day exploring Covent Garden, expect a lively atmosphere, polished service and a welcoming setting from morning until late.
A photo of Jamie Oliver - Catherine St restaurant
3.9
Excellent(3491)
€€€€
• Contemporary British • Covent Garden
Booked 47 times today
In the heart of Covent Garden, Jamie Oliver Catherine Street celebrates the best of British dining, with a menu of timeless classics made using the finest seasonal produce from across the UK. From beautifully aged steaks and fish and chips to comforting pies, roasts and indulgent puddings, every dish is cooked with care and big flavour.Set within a striking space just steps from London’s West End theatres, Catherine Street is the perfect spot for pre-theatre suppers, long lunches or memorable evenings with friends and family. Enjoy great-value family dining with Kids Eat Free, or settle in on the terrace with a refreshing spritz for just £8. With a lively bar, dedicated private dining spaces and menus designed for groups and celebrations, it’s a true showcase of modern British food at its best.
A photo of Savoy Grill – Gordon Ramsay restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8257)
€€€€
• British • Covent Garden
Booked 86 times today
Le Savoy Grill par Gordon Ramsay est sans conteste l'un des restaurants les plus mythiques de Londres. Il propose une multitude de menus et réinvente les recettes de l'époque du premier chef, qui officia en cuisine à partir de 1889.
A photo of Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand restaurant
4.2
Awesome(3076)
€€€€
• Fusion / Eclectic • Covent Garden
Booked 46 times today
Embark on an unparalleled dining experience at Paro, distinguished as one of Esquire Magazine's '59 Top Restaurants to Dine In,' sharing the spotlight with renowned establishments across London. Situated in the heart of Covent Garden, adjacent to the iconic Lyceum Theatre, London's latest culinary gem eagerly awaits your presence. Immerse yourself in the opulent ambiance reminiscent of a luxurious Indian village, indulging in the exquisite modern-Indian cuisine that defines Paro.Chef Patron Niaz invites you on a journey filled with the warmth of Indian love. Drawing from years of expertise at the award-winning 'City Spice' in Brick Lane, Chef Niaz has meticulously crafted a menu that promises to tantalize your taste buds.With a spacious capacity for up to 120 guests, Paro provides an ideal setting for pre-theatre, company socials and private parties. Paro caters for: Halal, Gluten-free, Vegan, Soy, Dairy-free
A photo of Cicchetti - Covent Garden restaurant
4.4
Awesome(671)
€€€€
• Italian • Covent Garden
Booked 6 times today
Located on Wellington Street, just a short stroll from the Royal Opera House, Lyceum Theatre and Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Cicchetti Covent Garden brings the flair of modern Italian dining to London’s vibrant West End.Part of the award-winning San Carlo family, our Italian restaurant in Covent Garden serves seasonal Italian medium-sized plates inspired by the traditional cicchetti of Venice. Designed for sharing, we recommend two to three dishes per person for a relaxed, sociable experience - ideal for everything from lunch and cocktails to a stylish pre- or post-theatre dinner in Covent Garden.With its elegant marble bar, open kitchen and curated display of Italian produce, Cicchetti offers an inviting setting just moments from Leicester Square and the city’s best shopping streets.
A photo of STK Steakhouse London - Strand restaurant
4.2
Awesome(4894)
€€€€
• Steakhouse • Covent Garden
Booked 99 times today
Steak, Seafood & the ultimate VIBE dining experience.STK seamlessly blends the modern steakhouse with the atmosphere of a chic lounge, offering a dynamic fine dining experience.Located in the vibrant theatre district, STK Strand is the ideal destination for pre-theatre dining, a sophisticated date night, energetic bottomless brunches and glamorous nights out with friends looking for party vibes. Our resident DJ sets the tone for an unforgettable experience. Indulge in our carefully crafted menu featuring premium steaks, fresh seafood, and inventive side dishes, all complimented by our exceptional wine list and signature cocktails. Available for corporate events, private hire and private dining.If you are lucky enough to look under 25 you will be asked to prove that you are aged 18 or over when you buy alcohol.

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Discover the charming Duchess Theatre, a beloved venue nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, known for its vibrant atmosphere and captivating performances. Where to Eat Near Duchess Theatre? The dining scene around Duchess Theatre is diverse and exciting, catering to every palate. Enjoy contemporary French cafes serving heartwarming classics, stylish British bistros with polished elegance, and rustic steakhouses offering delicious char-grilled meats. With options ranging from comforting French onion soup to succulent steaks and artful afternoon teas, there’s something for everyone just a stone's throw away. Whether you’re looking for a casual meal or a pre-theatre treat, the nearby restaurants provide an inviting ambiance perfect for unwinding. Relish a delightful dining experience before or after catching a show at this iconic theatre.

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