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1. Jamie Oliver - Catherine St
4.3
Awesome(2321)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary British • Covent Garden
Booked 62 times today
Situated next to the iconic Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Jamie Oliver Catherine St is an elegant oasis in the heart of Covent Garden. Seasonally changing menus feature signature plates from Jamie’s childhood and years in the kitchen. From a show-stopping seafood cocktail and theatrical roast-chicken sharer to silky fresh pasta and a decadent Snickersphere dessert. All dishes and cocktails are built around carefully-sourced ingredients from the very best British farmers, producers and makers. With a host of delicious veggie and vegan options and a kids’ menu tailor made for little ones, there’s something to suit all tastes. The beautiful private dining area seats up to 36 guests and the main restaurant is available for exclusive hire for large parties and corporate events. With cosy booths, a stunning Art Deco-inspired bar, tranquil indoor garden and sunny terrace this is a truly special place to dine.
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2. Christopher's
4.3
Awesome(5301)
Price: Expensive
• American • Covent Garden
Booked 29 times today
Originally opened in 1991 in the heart of Covent Garden, Christopher’s has established itself as one of London’s best American restaurants, featured in Condé Nast, GQ, Tatler & Harper's Bazaar to name but a few. Comprising of three spaces that recall the heady-glamour of the Modern American era, Christopher’s brings you a Martini Bar on the ground floor, a glamorous Restaurant on the first floor and an intimate Club Room on the lower ground floor for private events. Housed in a Grade II listed building with an interesting past of its own, including opening in 1870 as London’s first licensed casino, Christopher's offers an extensive all day dining menu of Modern American cuisine. Weekend Brunch is also a specialty where healthy options are on offer alongside indulgent brunch favourites, including our signature french toast.
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3. Boulevard Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(11955)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary French • Covent Garden
Booked 39 times today
Boulevard Brasserie is one of Covent Garden’s most iconic restaurants fixtures. Serving heart-warming French classics since 1991, this grande dame of brasseries is the perfect place to soak up Covent Garden's unique cultural heritage. Set over three intimate floors with views of the Royal Opera House and décor reminiscent of 1920’s art nouveau Europe, Boulevard Brasserie echoes a true sense of Parisian style in London’s own Theatreland. The restaurant and café offers a selection of carefully curated menus founded on seasonality, freshness and flavour. Guests can choose from our popular Lunch and Pre-Theatre Menu, Light Lunches, Dinner Menu all serving Parisian classics such as French Onion Soup, Moules Marinière & frites, Croque Monsieur, Coq au vin, Crème Brûlée and our much-loved Traditional Afternoon Tea Menu.
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4. Plume Wine Bar
4.7
Exceptional(294)
Price: Moderate
• Wine Bar • Covent Garden
Booked 19 times today
Two-storey wine parlour with a rotating list of 70 sparkling and still wines alongside sharing plates inspired by world travel. Find your next prosecco or explore the weird and wonderful world of sparkling.'A safe place to explore the unusual' Financial TimesRun by wine importer and events company Fables & Company, the parlour is split over two very different floors including outdoor seating, with a focus on exploring wine production and flavour and pushing understanding further. The well known and greatest hits sit alongside the road less travelled. Our list of cheeses and sharing plates changes with the seasons. Please note the kitchen closes an hour before we close the venue.
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5. Opera Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(385)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Covent Garden
Booked 15 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
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6. Balthazar London
4.3
Awesome(5504)
Price: Expensive
• French • Covent Garden
Booked 102 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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7. Paro Indian - Covent Garden & Strand
4.7
Exceptional(2596)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion / Eclectic • Covent Garden
Booked 38 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
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8. Blacklock Covent Garden
4.7
Exceptional(3695)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Covent Garden
Booked 104 times today
Blacklock a modern version of the Great British chophouse. Set in the heart of an old listed building that once housed the King’s Coachmakers on Bedford Street. We take the best meat in the country from the award-winning farmer and butcher Philip Warren in Cornwall. We cook chops simply over our real charcoal grill with a little help from vintage Blacklock irons and serve it all up alongside cocktails that give back and wine on tap in our atmospheric chop mecca. On Sundays we serve a Sunday Roast (almost as good as Mum's). Bookings and Walk-Ins available.
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9. Inamo - Covent Garden
4.4
Awesome(2721)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Covent Garden
Booked 47 times today
inamo fuses unique interactive table technology & pan-Asian dining in stylish surroundings under 90m from Covent Garden station.Touch your table surface to order your meal, & play an array of fantastic arcade games such as 4-player air hockey, pool, space invaders, & archery. Great games like Frogs keep the kids entertained, you can draw on your table top, & there's a host of puzzles to choose from. All have fun together or divide the table into 4 & do your own thing. The experience at inamo is unlike anywhere else in London or beyond.None of this distracts from the high-quality food. Head Chef Stefan Markov presents sharing dishes from across Japan, China, & Thailand. Favourites include our iconic Dragon Roll sushi & a striking Sashimi Platter. Feast on Asian tapas like Szechuan Chicken, Bang Bang Cauliflower, & many more.The award winning Onyx Room is a unique private dining & bar area, with two 65" screens, PS4
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10. Savoy Grill – Gordon Ramsay
4.7
Exceptional(7966)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Covent Garden
Booked 50 times today
A timeless dining institution on The Strand, Savoy Grill by Gordon Ramsay offers classic British and French dishes in an opulent setting.From beef Wellington and lobster thermidor to expertly mixed cocktails and vintage Champagne, the menu celebrates tradition and luxury.With rich art deco interiors and a storied history, it’s ideal for pre-theatre dining, special occasions, or long lunches by the Thames.

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