The Lyceum Theatre is home to some of the best theatre in London (The Lion King, if you're partial to name dropping), but did you also know that it's surrounded by some stunning places to eat and drink? Whethr it's before or after your show, try a roster of Parisian restaurants, affordable cocktail bars and quirky hideouts via our recommendations for the very best restaurants and bars near the Lyceum Theatre in London.
Just a stone's throw away from the Lyceum Theatre, Maxwell's Bar & Grill is an ideal restaurant for something delicious in the city. Step inside this hotspot, where you'll be able to tuck into a selection of American-style bites, from burgers to wings and mac 'n' cheese.
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One of the most unique places to eat near the Lyceum Theatre, Inamo isn't just awash with sushi, cocktails and some of the best Asian flavours in the business, their tables are some of the only interactive ones in London, meaning you can order from them, watch the kitchen and play games.
Farzi has been championing modern Indian dining in the heart of London's West End for the best part of a decade, with diners drawn to the bold flavours and contemporary techniques demonstrated in their dishes.
Their pre-theatre menu is a two-course wonder for under £30, with a choice between butter chicken, dumplings, lamb curry and more – with the option to add on a decadent dessert. Try out some of their inventive cocktails while you're there and soak up the ambiance of the low-lit, plush dining room.
For bars near the Lyceum Theatre, The Wild Monkey is a stunning sanctuary for drinks. Enjoy everything from forest-inspired decor through to green plush seating and cocktails made using Monkey 47 gin. The most gorgeous place for G&Ts? We think so.
Watched The Lion King and now in need of some top-notch grub? Monmouth Kitchen has got you covered. Celebrating traditional cuisines from the Mediterranean and South America, foodies can really expect a fusion of flavours, such as pan-fried salmon or pecorino tortellini.
An amazing restaurant near the Lyceum Theatre that promises the ultimate French dining experience, Palm Court Brasserie was made for those special London meals. From unique interiors and international wines to oysters and Parisian fare, Palm Court treats its dining guests just right.
A great casual bar near the Lyceum Theatre and perfect for those looking to make the most of happy hour before the show, Blame Gloria aren't only keen on providing affordable drinks, their fun atmosphere is the perfect accompaniment to an afternoon and evening in London.
If you're after something that's just a short distance from the Lyceum Theatre, All Bar One Covent Garden is a firm choice. Whether you're popping in for a pre-show tipple from the cocktail menu or some light bites, this popular haunt is sure to impress.
Fancy keeping it casual once you've seen the show? Simple, head to a great pub near the Lyceum Theatre. Coming at you with classic interiors and traditional pub awnings, expect the best of British at Marquess with gastro pub plates, pints and craft beer.
Tucked away beneath the pavement, right outside the Lyceum Theatre, Cellar Door is the perfect hidden gem for theatre-goers and bar lovers alike. Offering a decadent retro-chic atmosphere, this intimate cabaret bar delivers everything from drag queens and burlesque shows to performances by magicians, making it the ultimate pre- or post-theatre spot.
With only 60 seats, it's a must-visit for those looking for a unique, immersive entertainment experience while sipping on sublime cocktails crafted by expert mixologists. Whether you're catching a show or simply seeking an unforgettable night out, Cellar Door promises a night full of flair and fun.
Just a stone's throw from the Lyceum Theatre, Boulevard Brasserie is the perfect place for a pre or post-show dinner. So, what's on the menu? Think elevated French plates, from moules marinieres to confit duck and succulent steak. Oh, yes.
STK London is a modern steakhouse that boasts a chic lounge, making it a real Covent Garden hotspot. Take a seat on the curvilinear black platform chairs, where you'll be able to dig into tasty eats, from the likes of sweetcorn pudding, succulent cuts and crab salad.
When it comes to an authentic, European dinner near the Lyceum theatre, none hold as much weight as Balthazar. Perfect for those that are due to get dressed up for the theatre, head on down for oysters, Champagne, Parisian plates and plenty more.
