Gentlemen’s Journal


The best pre-theatre menus in London

The restaurant: This expansive restaurant in the heart of Victoria’s ever-expanding hospitality scene comprises a cafe, deli, cocktail bar and restaurant, so it’s a good bet whatever the occasion. Operated by hospitality behemoth D&D, you’re guaranteed a good time thanks to its menu of comforting modern British classics, extensive wine list and an impressive cocktail menu for pre-show libations.

The food: Offering two courses for £25 or three courses for £30 on its theatre menu, it’s almost impossible to leave Aster without feeling extremely well fed. A varied range of options for each course includes smoked salmon with potato rösti, butterfly whole seabass with sauce vierge, a signature house burger and a twice-baked cheesecake or cheese board to finish.

Closest theatre: Victoria Palace Theatre – currently showing Hamilton”

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