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Restaurants Near Aldwych Theatre, London
Nestled in the vibrant heart of London's iconic West End, the Aldwych Theatre has been captivating audiences since 1905. This Grade II listed gem now hosts the electrifying TINA: The Tina Turner Musical – a show so powerful, it'll leave you dancing in your seat. But let's face it, a night at the theatre wouldn't be complete without a fabulous pre-show meal to set the tone. That's why we've curated a guide to the best restaurants near Aldwych Theatre, ensuring your dining experience is just as memorable as the performance itself.
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Here at Holiday Extras, we believe in offering the full experience – no half-measures. That's why we've got you covered with a selection of dining options that'll make your theatre break as smooth as Tina's iconic dance moves. Whether you're after a luxurious dining experience or a quick bite before the curtain rises, we've hand-picked the best spots near the Aldwych Theatre. So, sit back, relax, and let us take care of the details – you won't need to roll on the river to find the perfect place to eat!
Top Restaurants Near Aldwych Theatre
Embark on an unforgettable culinary journey near the Aldwych Theatre and fully immerse yourself in the vibrant flavours of London! Why limit your adventure to just a show when you can savour the taste of the city? We've carefully selected some of the finest restaurants in the area, all just a short stroll from the theatre, so you're always close to the action. Here are our top dining picks:
Holiday Extras Ticket and Meal Deal
Why juggle separate bookings when you can have everything sorted in one go? At Holiday Extras, we're all about making your experience as smooth as possible. We're dedicated to securing fantastic dining deals, ensuring that you have a memorable and stress-free experience.
Dine with us and unlock the door to comfort and convenience, all within striking distance of the Aldwych Theatre's bustling atmosphere. Let's make your London escapade truly extraordinary!
What's included?
🎭 Band A ticketsn to see TINA: The Tina Turner Musical🍽 A mouth-watering two or three-course pre-show meal
2-course meal at Las Iguanas
Two-course meal at 5pm
Tickets to see TINA: The Tina Turner Musical at 7 or 7.30pm
Festival Terrace, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Rd, London SE1 8XX
15-minute stroll across Waterloo Bridge to get to Aldwych Theatre
Mexican-inspired cocktails
Kick your evening off with a tantalising pre-show meal at Las Iguanas. Get ready for some sizzling Latin spirit and tuck into 2 courses of mouth-watering Latin American dishes, served up with a legendary cocktail menu. This colourful and friendly establishment ensures good vibes and good food all around!
Only £95 per person
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Dining Tips for Theatre-Goers
⏰ Timing is Everything No one likes to rush their meal, and the last thing you want is to be sprinting to the theatre with a mouthful of dessert. Aim to arrive at your chosen place to eat near Aldwych Theatre about two hours before showtime. This gives you plenty of time to enjoy your food and still make it to your seat with time to spare.
🍽️ Dietary Needs? No Problem!
London's dining scene is as diverse as its people. Whether you're vegan, gluten-free, or have any other dietary requirements, you'll find plenty of options near the Apollo Theatre. Just let the restaurant know when you book, and they'll be happy to accommodate.
Aldwych Theatre history
Discover the splendour of the Aldwych Theatre, a distinguished gem nestled in London's vibrant West End. Since its doors first opened in 1905, this theatre has been a beacon of Edwardian elegance, offering a visual feast for the eyes.
Originally designed as part of a pair of theatres, the Aldwych has evolved over the years to become home to some of the most extraordinary productions ever to grace the stage. Picture yourself among 1,200 other guests, captivated by the brilliance of live performance, surrounded by the timeless charm that only a theatre of this calibre can offer.
Why Holiday Extras is the best place to book
Choosing our theatre short breaks ensures you have access to the best West End hotels and restaurants in London, paired with unforgettable theatre experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a TINA: The Tina Turner Musical plus Las Iguanas package include?
Our deals are simply the best! We've combined a sizzling 2-course meal at Las Iguanas restaurant with tickets in the stalls or dress circle to see TINA: The Tina Turner Musical (tickets worth up to £95) all from just £95 per person. That's a meal on us!
What are the timings for the dinner and the show?
Enjoy your meal at Las Iguanas from 5pm - 6.30pm. TINA: The Tina Turner Musical starts at 7pm from Monday - Wednesday and 7.30pm on Thursday and Friday. We recommend arriving 30 minutes early at the theatre to settle in.
How far is Las Iguanas from Aldwych Theatre?
Las Iguanas is located just a 15-minute walk over Waterloo Bridge from Aldwych Theatre, giving you a chance to take in stunning views of the Thames on your way!
Which tube station is close to Aldwych Theatre?
The Aldwych Theatre is closest to the Covent Garden tube station, which is on the Piccadilly Line. Covent Garden station is approximately a 5 to 10-minute walk from the theatre. Another nearby option is Holborn station, which serves both the Central and Piccadilly lines and is also within a short walking distance.
What's the best time to dine before a show at the Aldwych Theatre?
We recommend dining about 1.5 to 2 hours before the show begins. This gives you ample time to enjoy your meal without rushing and still arrive at the theatre with plenty of time to find your seats and settle in.
Are there any late-night dining options near the Aldwych Theatre?
Yes, there are several restaurants and bars in the area that stay open late, perfect for a post-show bite or drink. Whether you're in the mood for a light snack or a full meal, you'll find options that suit your needs.
How do I get to the Aldwych Theatre?
The Aldwych Theatre is easily accessible by public transport, with several Underground stations nearby, including Covent Garden and Temple. There are also numerous bus routes that stop close to the theatre, making it convenient to reach from anywhere in London.
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