Boulevard Brasserie

Description

Since opening its doors in 1991, Boulevard Brasserie has established itself as a cornerstone of French dining in London’s West End. Nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, the brasserie offers a sophisticated yet approachable experience, blending timeless French culinary tradition with the vibrant energy of the city.

Set across three stylish floors, the interiors are inspired by the elegance and drama of 1960s Paris Theatreland, creating a chic backdrop that draws in a diverse mix of Londoners, tourists, business diners, and pre-theatre crowds. From its artful lighting to its plush banquettes, Boulevard Brasserie evokes the classic charm of a Parisian institution.

The menu celebrates the essence of French cuisine with a focus on seasonality and quality. Guests can expect expertly prepared dishes such as Steak Tartare, Boeuf Bourguignon, and Moules Marinière, alongside lighter fare and indulgent desserts. A thoughtfully curated wine list completes the experience, perfectly complementing the bold flavours of each dish.

Boulevard Brasserie is not only a culinary destination but also a lively social hub. Whether for a weekday lunch, a romantic dinner, a special occasion, or a pre-theatre meal, the brasserie delivers consistently elegant dining with warm, attentive service. Afternoon tea is also a popular choice, offering a refined yet relaxed way to enjoy the Covent Garden atmosphere.

With its winning combination of location, style, and classic French cuisine, Boulevard Brasserie continues to delight guests more than three decades on, offering a slice of Paris in the heart of London.

Info

  • Taking Bookings
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  • 18 For Alcohol

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 12:00 23:00
Tuesday 12:00 23:00
Wednesday 12:00 23:00
Thursday 12:00 23:30
Friday 12:00 23:30
Saturday 12:00 23:30
Sunday 12:00 22:00

Location

Address

Boulevard Brasserie, 40 Wellington Street, WC2E 7BD

Area

Covent Garden

Nearest Station

Covent Garden (Tube)

Menus

  • Cuisines

    This venue serves European, International, Afternoon Tea, Roast Dinner, Vegetarian Friendly, French, Steak and Christmas Lunch/Dinner food.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
First Floor Parlour Private Room 35 50 - £250 £500

With a capacity of up to 50 standing or 35 seated, the first floor at Boulevard Brasserie offers a fresh, breezy setting perfect for relaxed private dining, drinks receptions, or special occasions. Bathed in natural light by day and softly lit by evening, this charming space combines French elegance with a laid-back atmosphere, making it ideal for both intimate gatherings and lively celebrations.

Boulevard Cellars 75 120 - £250 £500

The Boulevard Cellars, located below the ground floor of the restaurant, provide a unique space that can accommodate groups of up to 75 seated or 120 for a standing event. Equipped with it’s own private bar facility and bathroom, the cellars are available for both semi-private bookings and full private hire. The candle-lit setting, adorned with vintage French theatre posters and antique mirrors, creates a distinctive Parisian ambience.

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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