Rock and Sole Plaice
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- Restaurant
Description
If you’re looking for a classic London experience with a bit of character, Rock & Sole Plaice is a lovely choice to book. Tucked away in Seven Dials near Covent Garden, it’s not just any fish and chip shop—it’s the oldest in London, serving up plates since 1871. There’s something special about knowing you’re sitting somewhere that’s been part of the city’s story for over 150 years, from its Victorian beginnings right through to today.
The food is exactly what you’d hope for with proper, traditional fish and chips done really well. They still use a long-standing recipe that’s been passed down through generations, and the fish is sustainably sourced from British waters. It’s the kind of place where you can expect crispy batter, fresh fish, and that comforting, familiar flavour that feels like the real deal rather than a touristy imitation.
It’s also a great spot to actually spend some time, not just grab and go. Inside, it’s cosy and welcoming across two floors, and if the weather’s nice, the outdoor seating in Covent Garden makes for a perfect relaxed evening. Whether you’re a first-time visitor wanting that authentic London meal or just in the mood for something reliably good.
Info
- Restaurant
- Chilling with mates , Eating , After Work Drinks
- Covent Garden, Central London
- Drinkonomical £
- None
- Background Music
- Outdoor Dining, Street Side Tables
Hours
| Day | Open | Close | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 12:00 | 21:00 | |
| Tuesday | 12:00 | 21:00 | |
| Wednesday | 12:00 | 21:00 | |
| Thursday | 12:00 | 21:00 | |
| Friday | 12:00 | 21:00 | |
| Saturday | 12:00 | 21:00 | |
| Sunday | 12:00 | 21:00 |
Location
Address
Rock and Sole Plaice, 47 Endell Street, WC2H 9AJ
Area
Covent Garden
Nearest Station
Covent Garden (Tube)
Menus
Private Hire
| Name | Type | Capacity Seated |
Capacity Standing |
Cost | Min spend Midweek* |
Min spend Weekend* |
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| 0 | 0 | - | - | - | |||
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.