Quintessentially opulent, The English Grill at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel, offers British cuisine in rich royal surrounds. Within a luxurious dining room including a magnificent glass wall into the kitchen, The Rubens boasts 5* service whilst being warm and welcoming. Dishes offer the finest British and seasonal produce, including top-quality cuts of meat handled to perfection in the kitchen's charcoal-fired Josper grill.
The flagship restaurant offers classic dishes, including salads, delicious fish courses and desserts, as well as cheese trolley of British cheeses. To offer a unique experience, The English Grill also adds tableside theatre with dishes being brought to the table, this can include the carving of roasts, flanbeed crepes, filleting of the famous Dover Sole and carving of smoked Salmon.
Signature dish: Executive Chef Ben Kelliher's Beef Wellington, one of the favourite dishes on the menu at The English Grill.
Looking for a quick weekday lunch?
The English Grill offers an Express Lunch Menu (served 12.30pm - 2.30pm) served daily which enables guests to experience the luxury of The English Grill during a busy day.
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CORONA VIRUS/ COVID-19 Update: The production of Hamilton is postponed until further notice.
Heading to the theatre?
With the successful West End show Hamilton playing at the Palace Theatre, The English Grill makes a great choice to meet with friends beforehand. Enjoy a pre-theatre set menu from £25 per person available daily from 5.30pm - 6.30pm
*New at The Rubens* - Hamilton Pre Theatre Meal and Ticket Experience: Interested in seeing Hamilton? Just a five minute walk from Victoria Palace Theatre, The Rubens at The Palace are offering tickets with a delicious pre-theatre dinner in The English Grill. Prices begin at £123 per person as a meal and ticket combines package. Seat allocation depends on availability and your booking must be a minimum of 14 days in advance of the show date. Strictly no refunds. Make a booking online and one of our team will be in touch with your seat details.
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*New at The Rubens* - Family Sunday Roast and all day dining at The English Grill
Enjoy a hearty Sunday Roast from just £35.50 per person (one course - £48.50 3 courses) with mains including an incredible Côte De Boeuf (12oz served with Red Wine Sauce), a Braised Shoulder of Lamb served with Mint Sauce, Redcurrant Jelly, Rosemary Jus, Half Roast Corn-Fed Chicken served with Bread Sauce and a Chicken Jus, All roasts are served with Beef Dripping Roast Potatoes, Seasonal Vegetables, English Grill Stuffing, Yorkshire Pudding
Also available - Fish of the Day (Please Ask your Server) and a Sweet Potato Cottage Pie served with Blue Cheese Sauce.
A popular destination, in the heart of Victoria - tables will book quickly so secure yours in advance.
Mother's Day Family Sunday Roast - 22nd March
A sumptuous lunch at The English Grill is an ideal way to celebrate this special day. For more details visit our event page here.
The Rubens Dinner Series: On Her Majesty's Service - 3rd April £160 per person
Guests are set to enjoy a luxurious evening, celebrating the classic James Bond movies. With a red carpet welcome, you will enjoy live music from Danielle and The Jazz Trio, canapés and Bollinger Champagne in The Palace Lounge before being seated for an exquisite seven-course meal in The English Grill. This is a ticketed event. For more details and to secure your ticket visit the event page here
Organising an event for business or with friends?
The English Grill have an experienced events team who would be happy to discuss your requirements from small dinners through to conferencing, events and weddings. Please do pass through an enquiry and the team would be happy to assist.
Sunday 12th April 2020 and 33 other Sundays
More info| Day | Open | Close | Notes |
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| Monday | 7:00 | 21:30 | Breakfast: 6:30am - 10am Lunch: 12:30pm - 2:30pm Dinner: 5:30pm - 9:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7:00 | 21:30 | Breakfast: 6:30am - 10am Lunch: 12:30pm - 2:30pm Dinner: 5:30pm - 9:30pm |
| Wednesday | 7:00 | 21:30 | Breakfast: 6:30am - 10am Lunch: 12:30pm - 2:30pm Dinner: 5:30pm - 9:30pm |
| Thursday | 7:00 | 21:30 | Breakfast: 6:30am - 10am Lunch: 12:30pm - 2:30pm Dinner: 5:30pm - 9:30pm |
| Friday | 7:00 | 21:30 | Breakfast: 6:30am - 10am Lunch: 12:30pm - 2:30pm Dinner: 5:30pm - 9:30pm |
| Saturday | 7:00 | 21:30 | Breakfast: 7am - 11am Dinner: 5:30pm - 9:30pm |
| Sunday | 7:00 | 21:30 | Breakfast: 7:30pm - 12pm Dinner: 5:30pm - 9:30pm |
Address
The English Grill at The Rubens at The Palace Hotel, 39 Buckingham Palace Road, SW1W 0PS
Area
Westminster
Nearest Station
Victoria (Tube)
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* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
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