London won’t fairly be town that by no means sleeps, however there are nonetheless sufficient locations to eat for those who’re hungry within the wee small hours and wish one thing extra substantial than a midnight snack earlier than the Night time Tube residence.
This doesn’t, nevertheless, have to be a meal dictated by necessity or comfort; carried out correctly, late-night eating has its personal distinct vibe. ‘There’s something intriguing and mysterious about consuming a bit of bit later,’ says restaurateur Martin Kuczmarski, who opened The Dover in late 2023. ‘Dimmed lights, moody environment, a martini and a plate of consolation meals is an unbeatable mixture.’
Not each restaurant under guarantees all of that – however they do all serve wonderful meals in fashionable environment after midnight.
Eating at a extra wise hour? E-book in at certainly one of London’s buzziest new eating places.
London late-night eating places
The Dover
The Dover is positioned at 33 Dover Road, W1S 4NF
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A membership with out the sub is the vibe of this supremely stylish Mayfair Italian from former Soho Home chief working officer Martin Kuczmarski, tricked out with sufficient wooden panelling and velvet curtains to make the clientele of post-theatre actors really feel like they’re in a superb VIP suite backstage. A snack menu of lobster rolls and caviar-topped potato truffles is served between midnight and 1am. Learn our full evaluate of The Dover.
Open till 2am Thurs-Sat. Meals served till 1am.
thedoverrestaurant.com
Duck and Waffle
Duck and Waffle is positioned at 110 Bishopsgate, EC2N 4AY
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Duck and Waffle’s Fortieth-floor view faces downriver in direction of Docklands quite than again to the brilliant lights of central London, although there are few complaints from diners who’re right here to look at the solar rise over the horizon within the east. The late-night menu contains the namesake dish of waffle topped with confit duck leg, a fried duck egg and maple syrup, the proper late-night (or early-morning) munchy.
Open 24 hours. Late-night menu served 12am-5.30am
duckandwaffle.com
Speedboat Bar
Speedboat Bar is positioned at 30 Rupert Road, W1D 6DL
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A spicy spin on Chinatown, this Thai joint is impressed by the canals and Chinese language cafés of Bangkok. There are curries, stir-fries, drunken noodles and seafood salads, with whisky sours to chill the palate between mouthfuls of scorching, candy and bitter. Simply the factor to jolt your self awake after midnight, as too the green-and-yellow interiors and ear-splitting decibels.
Open till 1am Fri-Sat. Meals served till 12.30am.
speedboatbar.co.uk
Cecconi’s Pizza Bar
Cecconi’s Pizza Bar is positioned at 19-21 Previous Compton Road, W1D 5JJ
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This informal offshoot of Cecconi’s, the Soho Home-owned Italian, gives a late-night various to the legendary Bar Italia close by, with the additional advantage of each consuming and seating. The easy menu is strictly what you need within the early hours – skinny and crispy pizzas, creamy desserts, small plates of arancini and calamari – and there are Negronis and Aperol spritzes on faucet.
Open till 3am Fri-Sat. Meals served till 2am.
cecconispizzabar.com
Attractive Fish
Attractive Fish is positioned at Berkeley Sq. Home, Berkeley Sq., W1J 6BR
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There’s nothing refined about Attractive Fish, from the Damien Hirst mermaids bobbing alongside the wall to an unofficial costume code of ‘all that glitters’. The Vegas-meets-Dubai vibe feels most acceptable as soon as the clock has struck midnight and the pan-Asian snack menu is rolled out to a soundtrack of DJ units. Anticipate lobster tempura, wagyu gyoza, spicy tuna maki and salt-and-pepper squid.
Open till 2am Thurs-Sat. Meals served till 12.30am.
sexyfish.com
Los Mochis London Metropolis
Los Mochis London Metropolis is positioned at ninth Flooring, 100 Liverpool Road, EC2M 2AT
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The absence of residents within the Sq. Mile implies that this ninth-floor Mexican/Japanese mash-up needn’t fear about disturbing the neighbours, which makes it simply the ticket for Metropolis girls and boys working late. Sit on the heated rooftop terrace with a sushi roll in a single hand and a taco within the different and overlook about being again within the workplace any time quickly.
Open till 3am Thurs-Sat. Meals served till 2.30am
losmochis.co.uk
Chop Chop
Chop Chop is positioned at The Hippodrome On line casino, Cranbourn Road, WC2H 7JH
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Chinatown is a fertile looking floor for hungry evening owls – Dumplings Legend closes at 3am, Previous City 97 at 3.30am – although if it’s been a *actually* large evening, head to the Hippodrome On line casino, the place Chop Chop shuts at 4am. This sibling of the well-known roast-meat specialist 4 Seasons serves the identical high-quality duck, pork and rooster, plus dim sum and noodles. Don’t overlook some ID to point out the on line casino doormen.
Open till 4am Mon-Solar. Meals served till 3.30am.
hippodromecasino.com
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