Restaurants

Simpson's-in-the-Strand

This icon of roast beef, and by extension Englishness itself, has rather fallen from greatness. Service is uncoordinated and uninterested (on the evening we visited,...

Strand: 100 Strand, WC2R 0EW

Distance: 0 mls

Johnston's Brasserie

Locations don’t get much better than Johnston’s Brasserie. Set in one of the Strand’s most recognisable buildings – The Strand Palace Hotel – it is close to...

Covent Garden: 372 Strand , London, WC2R 0JJ

Distance: 0 mls

Strand Carvery

The centre of London’s thriving Theatreland is probably not the first place you’d expect to find a good, old fashioned carvery. But then, there’s nothing old...

Covent Garden: 372 Strand , London, WC2R 0JJ

Distance: 0 mls

Salieri Restaurant

A perfect spot for pre or post theatre dining - good location and last orders for food taken at midnight. The interior style is 'theatrical nostalgia' with lots of...

Covent Garden: 376 Strand Covent Garden , London, WC2R 0LQ

Distance: 0.1 mls

Paradiso E Inferno

This family-owned Italian restaurant in the heart of the West End has long been a fixture on the London pre and post-theatre dining scene. Located on the corner of the...

Covent Garden: 389 The Strand , London, WC2R 0LT

Distance: 0.1 mls

Livebait - WC2E

Livebait has got just the right stuff to lure hungry diners into its bright, friendly restaurant. The atmosphere is brasserie-ish in the sense that it's informal and...

Covent Garden: 21 Wellington Street , London, WC2E 7DN

Distance: 0.1 mls

Orso

Occupying a spacious basement in a prime Covent Garden location, Orso’s underground bunker is cosy rather than oppressive, lifted with warm lighting and the friendly...

Covent Garden: 27 Wellington Street, WC2E 7DB

Distance: 0.1 mls

Joe Allen

The London branch of Joe Allen opened in this basement back in 1977, a dozen years after the Manhattan original. It can’t have changed much in the intervening 32...

Covent Garden: 13 Exeter Street, WC2E 7DT

Distance: 0.1 mls

Bistro 1

This is the type of no-frills eaterie beloved of backpackers; offering a hearty, budget-conscious feed for those more concerned with portion size than quality...

Covent Garden: 33 Southampton Street, WC2E 7HE

Distance: 0.1 mls

Leon

Strand: 73-76 Strand, WC2R 0DE

Distance: 0.1 mls

Zizzi

An instant sense of warmth overcomes you when you walk into the Covent Garden branch of Zizzi. Perhaps it's the massive wood-fired oven stoked high to keep the pizzas...

Strand: 73-75 The Strand, WC2R 0DE

Distance: 0.1 mls

Adam Street

There's something rather fun about Adam Street, a private members club that spreads beneath The Strand. Maybe it's the fact that a solitary door leads to a surprising...

Strand: 9 Adam Street The Strand , London, WC2N 6AA

Distance: 0.1 mls

Axis at One Aldwych

Back from a recent brush-up but still oozing its usual glamour, Axis at the luxurious One Aldwych Hotel has reopened with a stunning new design by Mary Fox Linton and...

Covent Garden: One Aldwych Hotel Strand , London, WC2B 4BZ

Distance: 0.1 mls

Wagamama

Covent Garden: 1 Tavistock Street, WC2E 7PG

Distance: 0.1 mls

Christopher's

The greatest asset of this Covent Garden favourite has always been the building in which it is housed. A handsome Victorian pile, the structure is reputed to have...

Covent Garden: 18 Wellington Street, WC2E 7DD

Distance: 0.1 mls

India Club

The location of India Club is unpromising: up two flights of dingy stairs. And though the restaurant's walls received a lick of lemon paint a few years back, its...

Strand: Second floor, Strand Continental Hotel, 143 Strand, WC2R 1JA

Distance: 0.1 mls

Pizza Express

Strand: 147 The Strand, WC2R 1JA

Distance: 0.1 mls

Sitar

Established since 1985, Sitar – which is located on The Strand - has earned countless accolades for its classic curries. Close to all of London's famous landmarks...

Fleet Street: 149 Strand , London, WC2R 1JA

Distance: 0.1 mls

Thai Square on the Strand

Strand: 148 Strand, WC2R 1JA

Distance: 0.1 mls

Sofra

The Sofra chain has a formula for its four London restaurants: well-produced food and quick service. This relatively small branch is hidden in the small streets...

Covent Garden: 36 Tavistock Street, WC2E 7PB

Distance: 0.1 mls

Gourmet Burger Kitchen

Covent Garden: 13-14 Maiden Lane, WC2E 7NE

Distance: 0.1 mls

Cote - Covent Garden

Recently opened in the heart of Theatreland and voted 'Best Value restaurant in the UK' by the Good Food Guide 2009, Cote in Covent Garden has received rave reviews...

Covent Garden: 17 - 21 Tavistock Street , London, WC2E 7PA

Distance: 0.1 mls

Rules

Rules, established in 1798, is London’s oldest restaurant, and it’s doing a good job of growing old gracefully, mamaging to stay relevant rather than turning into...

Covent Garden: 35 Maiden Lane, WC2E 7LB

Distance: 0.1 mls

Boulevard Brasserie

toptable Dining Awards 2007 - Runner-up: Most Popular category Boulevard Brasserie has been a fixture on the Covent Garden scene for more than 20 years. Located on...

Covent Garden: 40 Wellington Street Covent Garden , London, WC2E 7BD

Distance: 0.1 mls

Café Rouge - Wellington Street

Shopaholics and theatre-going luvvies alike love this Covent Garden branch of Café Rouge located in the heart of the West End on Wellington Street. This popular...

Covent Garden: 34 Wellington Street Covent Garden , London, WC2E 7BD

Distance: 0.1 mls

Le Cafe du Jardin

Situated in the heart of Covent Garden and open seven days a week, Le Café du Jardin is one of the West End’s most popular eateries. Its location in London’s...

Covent Garden: 28 Wellington Street Covent Garden , London, WC2E 7BD

Distance: 0.1 mls

PJ's Grill

Covent Garden: 30 Wellington Street, WC2E 7BD

Distance: 0.1 mls

Tuttons Brasserie

With its uninterrupted views across the Covent Garden piazza, Tuttons is deservedly popular and a perfect pitstop en route to nearby theatres. It’s hugely popular...

Covent Garden: 11 - 12 Russell Street Covent Garden , London, WC2B 5HZ

Distance: 0.1 mls

Loch Fyne Restaurant

It’s hard to know what to make of Loch Fyne: the staff are lovely, the decor (if you avoid the dark overspill basement) pleasant and airy, and the menu appealing and...

Covent Garden: 2-4 Catherine Street, WC2B 5JS

Distance: 0.1 mls