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The Ivy Cafe Blackheath, London, ENG

The Ivy Cafe Blackheath

4.7 (4970)
£26 to £40
Contemporary British
43-45 Montpelier Vale, Blackheath, London, ENG SE3 0TJ

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2 people
11:00 PM
Booked 44 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighborhood gem
  • Charming
Relaxed yet sophisticated all-day dining in the heart of Blackheath. The restaurant serves all-encompassing, contemporary British menu.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary British, British, Breakfast
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 8:30 am–10:30 pm Fri, Sat 8:30 am–11:00 pm Sun 8:30 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Alexis Guillemot
  • Neighborhood
    Blackheath
  • Parking details
    Blackheath Station Car Park - London | APCOA, Hurren Cl, Blackheath, London SE3 9LE (6 minute walk from the car park)
  • Public transit
    Blackheath train station (Southeastern) , London SE3 0DE (3 min from the train station)
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, High Tea, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Class of 2025 Graduation Menu

    Jul 13, 2025 - Jul 25, 2025
    Celebrate this monumentous milestone with our Class of 2025 Set Menu. Enjoy two-courses for £29.95 or three-courses for £35.95, perfectly paired with an exclusively priced and perfectly chilled bottle of Nyetimber, available for £75 and a memorable keepsake to take home. Menus and Prices are subject to change. We reserve the right to withdraw this offer without prior notice.
    Class of 2025 Graduation Menu Photo
  • British Icons Set Menu

    May 13, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025
    Join us for our British Icons Set Menu, a selection of our iconic classic dishes that perfectly embody our unmistakable British greatness. Enjoy 2 courses for £27.95 or 3 courses for £34.95, with a complimentary glass of iconic Ivy Champagne. Menus and prices are subject to change. We reserve the right to withdraw this offer without prior notice.
    British Icons Set Menu Photo
  • Sunday Steak Supper

    Multiple dates available
    Treat yourself on Sunday evenings and discover our new steak and wine pairing for the perfect end to your weekend. Enjoy a grilled minute steak served with a rich peppercorn sauce, accompanied by thick cut chips or a refreshing baby gem salad and a glass of wine, available for £19.95 from 4pm - Close. Menus and Prices are subject to change. We reserve the right to withdraw this offer without prior notice.
    Sunday Steak Supper Photo

What 4,970 people are saying

The Ivy Cafe Blackheath reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • South East London

    Most Booked

  • South East London

    Most Booked 1000-Point Tables

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Ivy Cafe Blackheath is celebrated for "impeccable service" and "delicious food," with standout dishes like the monkfish and prawn curry. Patrons often praise its "lovely atmosphere" and "friendly staff." Ideal for special occasions, it offers a "family-friendly" environment and "great value for money."
4,970 Reviews
  1. Katrina

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The Ivy Blackheath never fails to disappoint. The food was amazing and the staff so very very friendly and kind. Especially our waiter Janus.

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  2. R

    Brighton1 review

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a gorgeous Father’s Day - staff were extremely accommodating, polite and welcoming. Bushra was outstanding! Thank you!

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  3. OpenTable Diner

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    The food was excellent and Feim our waiter was superb. Highly recommend.

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  4. Nigel

    London1 review

    4.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful restaurant… attentive staff…delicious food… unexpected birthday dessert on the house….perfect evening out with friends & thoroughly recommend The Ivy Blackheath to celebrate a special occasion. Safina ❤️
    The Ivy Cafe BlackheathResponded 1 day ago
    Hello Nigel, Thank you for your kind words, that means a lot to us!

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  5. Myroslav

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Carlos and his team looked after us and service impeccable and very prompt! Food and drinks were delicious! Thank you

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  6. Nidhi

    London9 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We love ivy cafe Blackheath normally but the experience was very ordinary yesterday apart from the waiter fiem. My aubergine salad was raw, the steak was average. Probably would not go there again .. atleast for some time.
    The Ivy Cafe BlackheathResponded 4 days ago
    Hello Nidhi, We are extremely sorry for the poor experience regarding your dishes. We have spoken to the kitchen team to take significant steps to sort out what went wrong. Also we will congratulate Feim for his efforts. We hope to see you again soon.

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  7. Peter VIP

    London14 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Carlos was an excellent waiter! The food was delicious and the service and ambience were terrific!
    The Ivy Cafe BlackheathResponded 3 days ago
    Hi Peter, Thank you for your kind review with us, we will certainly praise Carlos and kitchen/floor team for their efforts!

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  8. Samantha

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 7, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely breakfast. Lovely location and attentive staff. Thank you.
    The Ivy Cafe BlackheathResponded 7 days ago
    Hi Samantha, We really appreciate the kind words about our staff! We hope to see you again soon!

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  9. OpenTable Diner

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 6, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Paloma & Feim looked after us, as usual. Lovely evening.
    The Ivy Cafe BlackheathResponded on June 7, 2025
    Hello, We are very thankful for your kind review and definitely pass the compliments to Paloma and Feim

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  10. Caroline

    London3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 6, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had a a delightful Friday night dinner at The Ivy Blackheath. Paloma our server was nothing short of perfect, very attentive and excellent recommendations! the food was delicious as always and so happy the monkfish and prawn curry is back, this is a definite must have!
    The Ivy Cafe BlackheathResponded on June 7, 2025
    Hi Caroline, Thank you for your amazing review with us, we'll congratulate Paloma for her efforts!

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FAQs

The Ivy Cafe Blackheath is rated 4.7 stars by 4970 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
11:00 PM
Booked 44 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for The Ivy Cafe Blackheath

43-45 Montpelier Vale, Blackheath, London, ENG SE3 0TJ

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Blackheath
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu 8:30 am–10:30 pm Fri, Sat 8:30 am–11:00 pm Sun 8:30 am–10:00 pm
  • Price
    £26 to £40
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary British, British, Breakfast
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Blackheath Station Car Park - London | APCOA, Hurren Cl, Blackheath, London SE3 9LE (6 minute walk from the car park)
  • Public transit
    Blackheath train station (Southeastern) , London SE3 0DE (3 min from the train station)
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Alexis Guillemot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, High Tea, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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