Best European Restaurants in Covent Garden, London

Frog By Adam Handling Restaurant Covent Garden

$$$$ 34-35 Southampton St, WC2E 7HG, Covent Garden, London
English European Fine dining Elegant & Chic
Michelin-starred Frog by Adam Handling is a place to immerse yourself in a theatrical show. You’re facing the kitchen, the chefs come to your table, and you can interact with every team member. Frog is luxury in an atmosphere where you feel comfortable being whoever you are and where all elements in the restaurant are bound to offer a truly unforgettable experience. The dishes are very inspirational, and they all mean something to Adam. Each one of the dishes has a story behind it, whether it’s a memory from Adam’s childhood or something that has inspired him or the team.

Barrafina - Drury Lane

$$$$ 43 Drury Lane, WC2B5AJ, Covent Garden, London
Spanish European Mediterranean Ethnic Fast Casual Premium Casual Family Style
Barrafina Drury Lane offers modern Spanish tapas in Covent Garden’s theatreland. The restaurant has an open kitchen, a beautiful marble-topped bar where guests can sit and watch the chefs at work, and stylish red leather stools. The a la carte menus comprise authentic regional dishes from around Spain and there is also a daily changing specials menu unique to each restaurant. The succinct wine list features the finest Spanish sherries, Cavas, and wines.

Le Pain Quotidien - Convent Garden

$$$ 174 High Holborn, WC1V 7AA, Covent Garden, London
French European Casual Dining
Le Pain Quotidien at the Covent Garden restaurant is walk-in friendly and boasts a great range of options for gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegan diners. Only sourcing ingredients that are local or organic whenever possible. We also believe in the importance of eating a healthy, plant-based diet, so you'll find many vegetarian or vegan options on our menu.

Cafe Rouge Wellington Street

$$$ 34 Wellington Street, WC2E 7BD, Covent Garden, London
French European Casual Dining Bistrot
Inspired by French cuisine and Parisienne bistro style. Cafe Rouge is your local bistro to enjoy delicious food and a gorgeous glass of wine.

The Delaunay

$$$$ 55 Aldwych, WC2B 4BB, Covent Garden, London
European Austrian Elegant & Chic
Inspired by the grand cafes of Mittel Europe, The Delaunay is an all-day café near Covent Garden, serving daily food from breakfast to lunch and dinner. In full British style, the restaurant offers typical European and international cuisine, satisfying all tastes and even the most demanding palates. An enchanting, elegant place where you can enjoy excellent food and excellent wines in the company of your sweetheart or family.

Sarastro

$$$$ 126 Drury Ln, WC2B 5SU, Covent Garden, London
European Mediterranean Turkish Premium Casual
Sarastro Restaurant, named after a character in Mozart’s ‘Magic Flute’, opened its doors in August 1996. It continues to offer a heady mix of fun, Mediterranean food with a Turkish twist and music. Referred to by many as ‘The Show After The Show’, Sarastro hosts its unique musical events on various days of the week. Enter a world of drama, passion, and excitement where vibrant colour, glittering displays, and joyous music meet exotic cuisine to create a truly unforgettable dining experience.

Pivot Bar & Bistro

$$$$ 3 Henrietta St, WC2E 8LU, Covent Garden, London
European Fine dining Elegant & Chic
Overlooking Covent Garden’s famous Piazza Pivot British Bar Bistro span two floors of the historic English townhouse at 3 Henrietta Street. Pivot serves healthy, well-cooked gourmet classics with an all-day menu carefully curated by award-winning Chef Mark Greenaway. Chef Mark Greenaway, voted #160 among the top 300 chefs worldwide, is recognised for his chasm of flavours and the care he treats ingredients. Not to forget, a section dedicated to celebrating the best seasonal vegetables. Order a dish as a side or a delicious main course.

Rules

$$$$ 34-35 Maiden Ln, WC2E 7LB, Covent Garden, London
European Elegant & Chic
Rules serve the traditional food of this country at its best – and at affordable prices. It specialises in classic game cookery, oysters, pies and puddings. Rules is fortunate in owning an estate in the High Pennines, “England’s last wilderness”, which supplies training in game management for the staff, exercising its own quality controls and determining how the game is treated.

Terroirs

$$$ 5 William IV Street, WC2N 4DW, Covent Garden, London
French European Casual Dining
Terroirs is a well established natural wine bar serving drinks with energy and food with respect. Terroirs is split between two levels. The street-level restaurant has some outdoor seating and a large bar counter that can seat up to 14 people, with a great view of the open kitchen. The Cellar downstairs has very high ceilings and original brick walls, with a separate kitchen and bar area. As well as being a dining room, it's used for in-house events such as winemaker dinners and movie screenings and is also available for private hire.

Bancone Covent Garden

$$$$ 39 William IV St, WC2N 4DD, Covent Garden, London
Italian European Mediterranean Fine dining
Bancone was established in 2018 at its flagship Covent Garden, followed in 2019 with its second incarnation in Golden Square, Soho. Here is only handmade pasta inspired by Italy, London and much of Europe. The restaurant is lively and informal. The wine list complements our menu in terms of variety and quality, promoting lesser-known vineyards and growers alongside some big hits, while cocktails centre around vermouth, bitters and Campari.

Cora Pearl Covent Garden

$$$$ 30 Henrietta St, WC2E 8NA, Covent Garden, London
English European Casual Dining Family Style
Cora Pearl is the team's second restaurant behind the award-winning Kitty Fisher's in Mayfair. Named after the notorious 19th-century courtesan who resided nearby, Cora Pearl serves upscale British food, cocktails and wines for all occasions in a historic Covent Garden townhouse. A location in the full British style, which welcomes its customers with a round of wine and some appetizers, ready to immerse themselves in a sea of delicacies with English and European flavours.

Fumo

$$$$ 37 St Martin's Ln, WC2N 4ER, Covent Garden, London
Italian European Mediterranean Fine dining Family Style
Decked out in San Carlo's signature sleek, chic style, Fumo London boasts a spacious and airy 130-seat dining room finished in understated tones and with a hint of the orient; upon entering this sophisticated space, your eyes are immediately drawn to the solid marble bar. The restaurant serves delicious Italian, European and Mediterranean cuisines.

Radio Rooftop

$$$$ 336-337 Strand, WC2R 1HA, Covent Garden, London
English International European Mediterranean Fine dining Premium Casual Elegant & Chic
Radio Rooftop is one of London’s most iconic venues situated on the 10th Floor of ME London, with striking views across the River Thames and London’s impressive skyline. From sunrise to sunset guests can enjoy the changing views of the capital stretching from the Shard and St Paul’s downstream, to the London Eye and Big Ben in the west. Start the day with breakfast and a view to remember. The perfect setting for a casual lunch with family and friends or to impress business clients in a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. Experience the seasonal, locally sourced menu especially of European and International cuisines curated by our Chef.

Dalla Terra

$$ Saint Martins Courtyard, 25 Slingsby Place, WC2E 9AB, Covent Garden, London
Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining
Dalla Terra is a modern Italian Wine Bar & Restaurant in a lovely oasis in Covent Garden. With 600+ wines by the bottle and 40 by the glass (including some of the best fine wines), Dalla Terra offers a wine selection usually only found in 5-star hotel bars and Michelin-starred restaurants - but in a casual fun setting served alongside with Italian, European and Mediterranean cuisines. Also have outside tables in a traffic-free, quiet and tranquil courtyard, just like you find in Italy and can’t find at home. On Esquire Magazine's "Three of the Best Enotecas" in London list. Perfect for pre-theatre dinner or post-theatre drinks. Walking distance from Covent Garden Station, Leicester Square, Charing Cross, Apple Market, The National Gallery, and many of the best West End theatres.

Giotto

$$$ 52-54 New Oxford Street, WC1A 1ES, Covent Garden, London
Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style Pizzeria
Giotto is a quaint family-run Italian restaurant tucked away in New Oxford Street and open since ... Sitting nicely in the city, Giotto is quite close to Covent Garden and within close ... The name Giotto is of Italian origin meaning “pledge of peace”. The restaurant offers a variety of delicious dishes in Italian, European, and Mediterranean cuisines

Salieri

$$$ 376 Strand, WC2R 0LQ, Covent Garden, London
Italian European Casual Dining
A perfect spot for pre or post-theatre dining - good location and last orders for food taken at midnight. The interior style is 'theatrical nostalgia' with lots of photographs, mirrors, and puppets. Huge gold swag and tail curtains and antiquity-style statues adorn the entrance. There is live music on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings. The staff is wonderful and very accommodating - definitely a place to visit time and time again. The menu has a wide selection of Italian and European dishes.

Monmouth

$$$$ 20 Mercer Street, WC2H 9HD, Covent Garden, London
Italian European Mediterranean Peruvian Premium Casual Elegant & Chic
Monmouth is a natural scene for dining in London's most vibrant district, Monmouth Kitchen serves a selection of contemporary Peruvian, European, Mediterranean, and Italian small plates, entrées, and specialties complemented by fine wines and signature cocktails.

BungaTINI

$$ 167 Drury Ln, WC2B 5PG, Covent Garden, London
Italian European Casual Dining Family Style Pizzeria
Inspired by back-street Italian bars and pizzerias, BungaTINI is open every evening to serve delicious authentic Italian cuisine. Our menus range from wood-fired sourdough pizzas to homemade regional dishes, while our drinks menu features freshly ground coffee and the finest selection of aperitivo. Open until late, the pizzeria transforms into a lively and vibrant bar in the evening where you can enjoy Italian prosecco, wines, and cocktails. Whether you’re after a weekend brunch or a delicious evening dinner, BungaTINI brings the traditional taste of Italy to Covent Garden.

La Ballerina

$$ 7-8 Bow St, WC2E 7AH, Covent Garden, London
Italian European Family Style
La Ballerina is an Italian restaurant next door to the Royal Opera House. The restaurant is ideally located in the heart of theatreland. A popular restaurant caters to authentic and contemporary Italian cuisine.

Giovanni's

$$$ 10 Goodwin's Ct, WC2N 4LL, Covent Garden, London
Italian European Mediterranean Casual Dining Family Style
Giovanni's Restaurant is an authentic Italian gem near Covent Garden. It is a family-run restaurant serving the best of Italian dishes, staying true to the recipes that have been cherished and handed down from one generation to another. Giovanni's is a special retreat from the hustle and bustle of Covent Garden. Pino likes to think of it as his own sitting room where customers have become lifelong friends after one meal.
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