South Bank London

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Where to Eat & Drink

Take your pick from street food, fine dining, glam rooftop bars, contemporary cuisine, cosy pubs, lively pop-ups, family-friendly favourites, boozy brunches and more.

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South Bank Pre-Theatre Dining

Cut the drama out of choosing where to eat with these top pre-theatre dining options before heading to your show.

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Best Brunch Spots

From the bottomless to the kind you can enjoy with a relaxed coffee, here's a round up of brunching on South Bank.

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Family-Friendly Restaurants in South Bank

Looking for somewhere to eat out with the kids? Here's our round-up of South Bank's best family-friendly dining options.

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Top Spots for a Sunday Lunch

The top places in South Bank to enjoy that quintessentially British Sunday Roast!

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Skylon Restaurant & Bar

Modern British cuisine and fabulous cocktails served in grand surroundings at Royal Festival Hall.

Sea Containers Restaurant

An elegant venue for breakfast, brunch or dinner with breathtaking riverside views.

Victory Pub & Kitchen

A modern British pub and kitchen, the Victory occupies the grand space directly above Waterloo Station’s iconic Victory Arch.

Brasserie Blanc

Elegant brasserie-restaurant serving a mixture of French cuisine and European classics.

Grind at National Theatre

Head to the National Theatre for one of the best coffees in the area

Between the Bridges

Huge courtyard garden with street food, big screen sports, craft beer, DJs and fab live entertainment.

Comptoir Libanais

Visit this colourful Middle Eastern restaurant for delicious all-day dining.

Big Belly Bar

Part of the Big Belly Comedy Club, this friendly, casual bar and venue opens 6 days a week.

Limin' South Bank

Colourful Caribbean beach-bar and restaurant serving spicy Trinidadian flavours.

Forza Wine at National Theatre

Enjoy tasty small plates, great wines and fab views at this 'Italian-ish' boutique wine bar.

London Marriott Hotel County Hall

Afternoon tea at The Library

Enjoy afternoon tea in grand surroundings with unrivaled riverside views of Big Ben

Lasdun

Elegant modernist restaurant inside the National Theatre.

The Archduke

Steak restaurant and wine bar under Waterloo Station's railway arches with live jazz every night.

Flat Iron

Flat iron steaks and delicious sides are on the menu at this modernist steakhouse at Royal Festival Hall.

BrewDog Waterloo

Huge flagship craft beer bar set over two floors and packed with fun diversions.

OXO Tower Restaurant, Bar & Brasserie

This iconic dining destination serves up sophistication and stunning views.

wagamama

Inspired by fast-paced, Japanese ramen bars wagamama is a celebration of Asian food.

Lyaness

The flagship cocktail bar from the award-winning Mr Lyan.

Leake Street

Passyunk Avenue

Enjoy frank and friendly service at this laidback all-American Philly dive bar.

Seventy5th Balcony Bar

Enjoy the views over drinks and nibbles at the Royal Festival Hall's 5th floor balcony bar.

Wahaca

Fresh, vibrant & sustainable street food inspired by the magical markets of Mexico.

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