Banh Bao Brothers is bursting on to Leake Street Arches, and we’re are bringing Vietnam with us.

Smuggling in new flavours from the old country, you’ll find familiar favrouites with a twist, vigour and freshness you never knew they had, and dishes you’ve never heard of bringing you back to the flavours you know and love.

The history of food is written by grandmas, and we think we’ve got one of the best: Madame Bay. Her secret recipes were developed with care, love and a healthy dose of cheekiness – all important ingredients when you’re cooking a banquet for 13 children every day!

Ray, our head chef, co-founder and one half of the Banh Bao Brothers, is Madame Ray’s last student. Together, we will be honouring her legacy, continuing her legend and keeping the flavours alive in London.

Bleeker Street started back in 2012, owner Zan  Kaufman quit his life as a lawyer, moved to London from New York, bought an old van and converted it into a food truck. 

The London street food scene was in its infancy and it was starting to gain attention - Bleeker use rare-breed, pasture-fed beef from small farms in the UK. It is dry-aged, giving it an intense, beefy flavour. In 2014, they won the London Burger Bash with the Bleecker Black - a double cheeseburger with beef black pudding.

Bleeker's simple goal is still the same: commitment to the burger. Come taste them in South Bank!

The neighbourhood centre contains:

• An 84-place day nursery providing childcare from 3 months to 5 years
• Out of school provision and youth clubs
• Parent and family support programmes including practical workshops
• Evening and weekend activities
• Conference, meeting and training spaces of the highest quality available for business and community hire
• Creche for parents/carers using the centre
• Access to Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital midwifery and other specialist teams
• Access to training and employment opportunities
• Access to business and social enterprise support
• Offices for Coin Street staff
• Helpdesk operating throughout the opening hours of the centre.

Côte is inspired by the brasseries of Paris, championing relaxed all-day dining and serving authentic French classics. Now, Côte comes to London's bustling South Bank bringing a little slice of France with it.  

This summer, Elephant Juice will be hosting a healthy and vibrant riverside pop-up bar at Southbank Centre.

All of Elephant Juice’s drinks are made fresh on their stall and, where possible, fruit and vegetables are locally sourced using seasonal produce. 

The heart of what Elephant Juice do is simple - fresh juices and smoothies all made onsite - using real ingredients bought daily from traceable and sustainable sources.

If you lean towards naturally sweeter flavours, try the passion fruit and papaya juice with banana, orange and apple. Or if you're after something green, there's the kale, cucumber, parsley and lemon juice with ginger and apple.

Florentine is an all-day dining restaurant and bar minutes from London South Bank’s trendy Lower Marsh and Waterloo, opposite Lambeth North tube station.

Florentine serves a Brasserie-style menu and a bar featuring the best of British bubbles and craft beers as well as a range of signature cocktails, with DJ sessions throughout the evenings and weekends for a refreshing, relaxed vibe. 

Florentine’s menu is simple and eclectic, with a range of freshly-made dishes including flatbreads baked in our feature oven, a tantalising Ostrich egg dish to share and all-day classics from Eggs Florentine to our mouthwatering Tomahawk steak. We serve British bubbles by the bottle, such as Chapel Down and Camel Valley, craft beers by Brewdog and Portobello Brewing Co. and cocktails using our own homemade syrups and infusions.

A burger restaurant inspired by great British produce. FINALLY, we have an Honest Burgers in South Bank and we can all rejoice! Rosemary fries, delicious juicy burgers - what more could you want? 

Honest Burgers South Bank is located at Festival Terrace, between the Southbank Centre and Royal Festival Hall and under five minutes walk from Waterloo Station.

Its ideally located for visitors to the London Eye, SEA LIFE London Aquarium, the National Theatre and the Hayward Gallery.

Hot dog specialists Oh My Dog! are coming back to Southbank Centre this summer, and their mission is still the same. Make you forget everything you once knew about hot dogs and introduce you to a whole new world of hot dog goodness.

Featuring heritage breed frankfurters, handmade brioche buns and game-changing toppings, this popular pop-up is set to change your perception of hot dogs forever. 

Visit Oh My Dog’s stand at Southbank Centre this summer to sample unique specials such as the bourbon-marinated, cheddar-topped Chili-Steak Dog and every bacon lovers' favourite The Baconator. 

Studio 6 is situated along London’s South Bank in Gabriel’s Wharf. We are located next to the famous ITV Studio’s and have been serving quality food and drink for the past 30 years. We offer a great range of Beers, Wines as well as British European Regional cuisine focusing on the best seasonal and locally sourced produce. 

The menu is constantly changing and is driven by market and season. Everything is prepared in-house and we care about what we do. Our Beers and Gin Menu are our pride and is considered. We are constantly tasting, debating, discussing and passing this interest onto our client base.

Open from 12-11PM Mon-Sun, we are a great place to meet friends and colleagues for lunch and dinner, after work drinks or Sunday lunch.

For further information and bookings, please see details below. You can also check our new website here. 

Jimmy Garcia is coming back to Southbank Centre for the summer with The BBQ Club.

This expanded split-level, riverside summer eatery features a walk-up BBQ Bar and the BBQ Club rooftop restaurant. 

The upstairs BBQ Club's interactive six-course tasting menu includes some new and exciting dishes. And it’s all topped off with a private bar serving refreshing gins, beer and wine. 

Downstairs, the walk-up BBQ Bar will be serving super-fresh and speedy BBQ dishes such as hot smoked salmon with grain salad and crème fraîche, or the delectable monkfish burger with tarragon mayonnaise and dill pickled cucumber. 

Fancy a drink? Grab a sundowner at the riverside bar, which will be serving up a selection of beers, ciders and cocktails.

Established in early 2015 on the Southbank Centre Market, The Hop Locker has cemented its name on the South Bank, and across Central London as a must visit for great beer.

Known for its constantly rotating taps serving highly regarded local, national and international breweries, The Hop Locker always go the extra mile to find unique and special beers. 

Voted ‘Best Bar/Pub’ for Waterloo & Southwark in the Time Out Love London Awards - and following on from their stint on the riverfront for both the Summer and Winter festivals in 2017 - they are excited to return once again and work with Southbank as part of the Summertime Riverfront popup under the Hungerford Bridge. 

They will expand their tap range and continue to serve an ever-changing selection of fantastic beers, wine, cider, cocktails and soft drinks.

SNOG Frozen Yogurt returns to Southbank Centre this Summer in their iconic bright pink neon-lit Routemaster bus.

This freshly-made, natural and fat-free organic yoghurt comes in five different mouth-watering flavours and is topped with your choice of hand-cut fruit, gluten-free baked brownies, chocolate and nuts. 

And you can enjoy it all in SNOG’s very own customised double-decker bus where the upper deck has been transformed into a vibrant, colourful world that looks right across the Thames to evoke the feel of an endless summer.

Sit back, relax and enjoy this memorable guilt-free summer indulgence. 

Enjoy delicious noodles and tasty gyoza while soaking up the buzzy atmosphere of this stretch of the Thames Path. You can also take advantage of outside dining and free WiFi.

Kids will love the wide range of mini Japanese dishes and natural fruit ice lollies.

This branch has excellent access and facilities for disabled visitors as well as for parents with babies.

If you're headed to Gillray's, bring an empty stomach and high expectations. Situated in full view of Parliament, the seat of British democratic administration, Gillray's fine food is as remarkable as its surroundings.

Everything about Gillray's is a seeming nod to British culture and heritage. Their meat is sourced from British farms. Their bar boasts not only fantastic staff but over 100 types of gin. Their service is of the highest quality in the British sense - subtle, yet polished. Even their decor is reflective of the old-world grandeur of the Houses of Parliament. During afternoon tea, a tray is neatly delivered to your table and drinks are filled (or refilled) in a smooth, near unnoticeable ballet of table service.

Their bar is open late and serves a mixture of classic and contemporary cocktails, a wide selection of beers, wines, and spirits.

Where better to enjoy a pre-theatre meal than the stunning surrounding of National Theatre's fine-dining restaurant, House.

The dining destination serves up a stylish menu of contemporary dishes - think elegant combinations such as blood orange with sea bass and smoked duck breast with poached figs.

Alternatively theatre lovers can indulge in the themed afternoon teas, inspired by previous productions - perfect gift for the budding thespian.

National Theatre has been a world-leading performance venue from it's opening night in 1963 - producing over 800 plays since. Did you know the company was based at The Old Vic while its new home was being built in South Bank? Denis Lasdun's concrete structure would go on to become a world-famous icon of Brutalist architecture.

Kitchen is the National Theatre's all-day café - it's the perfect pit stop for lunch with friends, tea and cake or a pre-show light bite.

The contemporary cafe serves up a range of freshly cooked meals - with a menu that changes daily, but affordable examples include tuna provencale linguine and steak and ale pie.

Alternatively choose a baked treat from the giant cake table which you can't miss in the centre of the cafe. With it's location directly opposite the river, enjoy the large outdoor eating areas in warmer months.

Devour a truly authentic Italian supper in the stylish surrounding of L'Italiano, which can be found in Park Plaza County Hall.

Minutes from Westminster Bridge and South Bank, this sophisticated, family-friendly restaurant is ideal for hotel guests, after-work catch-ups and those who adore fine mediterranean cuisine.

Enjoy crisp pizzas baked to perfection in a clay oven, a delicious selection of anti-pasti or mouthwatering meat cuts from the grill.

 L'Italiano has its own children's menu which offers three courses for £12.95. Children are also invited to special pizza-making classes most Saturdays at 3 pm.

Quick coffees and snacks are available from this fantastic espresso bar, set within the vaulted rooms of the starkly designed National Theatre

The lively OXO Tower Brasserie offers the opportunity to dine from midday till late to enjoy its innovative British all-day dining menu. With sweeping views across the city and live music from Thursday to Sunday, the OXO Tower Brasserie reflects the buzz of London life.

Relax in the OXO Restaurant over lunch or dinner whilst taking in the unparalleled views of St Paul’s and the London skyline. With OXO Tower Restaurant's menu, created by Head Chef Jeremy Bloor, and their extensive wine list, this is the perfect place to celebrate — whatever the occasion.

Sea Containers Restaurant brings together the best of British and American cuisine in sleek and modern surroundings, boasting breath-taking views across the river Thames.

Located on the ground floor of the Mondrian Hotel, the restaurant has a light and spacious feel thanks to floor to ceiling windows, right on London’s South Bank. Inspired by the Golden Age of transatlantic travel, expect subtle nautical design, including the famed giant, copper clad wall inspired by the hull of a ship,

Gus Crosby is Head Chef at Sea Containers and brings a wealth of experience to the kitchen (including Calcot Manor, The Savoy, Smith of Smithfield’s and Launceston Place) championing farm-to-table dining and supporting local British suppliers with a constantly evolving and seasonally varied menu.

The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily and offers a bottomless Bloody Mary or Prosecco brunch on the weekend, with menus reflecting the best locally sourced produce. A variety of small plates, sharing dishes and classic comfort food is also available as well as more formal feasting options.

The Green Room is a contemporary restaurant, bar and garden developed by local social enterprise Coin Street Community Builders in collaboration with the National Theatre.

Serving delicious, ethically-sourced British diner food and roast dinners on Sundays, it’s a unique temporary architectural experiment which offers an airy, contemporary space featuring props and scenery recycled from National Theatre shows.

View here for more information and to book

This cool new restaurant and bar - The Wall SE1 - is located within The House of Vans, right by Waterloo Station. In its own words, it has “burst onto the South Bank restaurant scene in a cloud of burger smoke, coffee grounds, blood, sweat and tears”.

Inspired by New York diners and tying in with House of Vans’ “off the wall” spirit, The Wall SE1 serves American style fast food cooked with fresh, quality local produce. Expect a menu comprising of piping hot sweet potato fries that are crispy on the outside and deliciously soft and gooey on the inside with a wickedly smoky chipotle mayo and a selection of burgers including their infamous Pulled Piggy...

If you fancy something fancy, check out the cocktails, which include a Jamaican or Russian Mule, a Pilgrim father, or The Wall’s own concoction made with Blackdown Cellars Vodka/ Gin, fresh lemon, pomegranate and apple juice and elderflower served long over ice and a lemon wedge garnish. 

In the centre of the Balcony at Waterloo within Waterloo Station, is a classic Benugo shop.

This cafe-cum-bar offers the restive commuter and visitor alike a beautiful range of coffees, cakes, sandwiches and salads. Choose from delicious lunches such as Chicken Harissa Wraps or Chorizo and Chickpea Soup, alternatively take a break between travelling for a cup of tea and cake (or something stronger if your wish.)

Brothers, Ben and Hugo founded their first shop in Clerkenwell in 1998 and have gone onto to open a further 15 shops across central London, not to mention their fleet of nearly 20 restaurants. 

Directly opposite one of Europe’s busiest stations, the Black & Blue Waterloo branch is the ideal location to meet friends and colleagues for lunch, after-work drinks and dinner with its extensive range of chargrill dishes including steaks, burgers, ribs as well as bar snacks and cocktails. Open 'til late on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, it is the perfect place to continue your evening after the pub closes.

Black and Blue is a steakhouse institution - they've even had a top secret burger recipe for over 25 years To ensure their steaks and burgers are to the highest quality they have their own butchers called Jefferies in Kingston. In 1999, the Americana infused steakhouse opened it's doors in London for the first time - over the last 14 years, 5 Black and Blue venues have opened across the capital including Borough, South Bank and Waterloo.

Brasserie Blanc is a contemporary French restaurant and cafe. They serve everything from fine cuisine to that first essential coffee of the day, enjoyed with the morning papers, to delicious fresh breakfasts or that mid-morning coffee and pastry.

Gather some friends for a leisurely lunch or pop in for our seasonal, two course set menu complete with a specially priced glass of wine . Many of their restaurants have great little bars where you can stave off the hunger until dinner with a glass of wine and a plate of appetisers.

Finish off your work day with colleagues & fresh cocktail specials or a glass of our bespoke French bubbly, and enjoy their seasonally changing a la carte menu with the best of local, sustainable and seasonal French food.

Fast-food favourite, Burger King is located inside the Waterloo Station concourse. You can grab your flame-grilled treat to go or relax in the large upstairs dining space.

Did you know, every day, more than 11 million guests visit Burger King restaurants around the world? And they do so because their restaurants are known for serving high-quality, great-tasting, and affordable food. Founded in 1954, Burger King is the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world. The original Home of the Whopper, their commitment to premium ingredients, signature recipes, and family-friendly dining experiences is what has defined their brand for more than 50 successful years.

There are two Caffe Nero sites within Waterloo Station - ideally located next to exits so you can grab a great quality coffee on the go.

The extensive menu includes a wide range of beverages from a full-bodied espresso to a sumptuous Hot Chocolate Milano made with liquid chocolate.

When Gerry Ford founded Caffè Nero in 1997, his aim was to bring a premium, continental-style cafè to Great Britain. He wanted it to be authentically Italian, serving premium espresso-based coffee, fresh high quality food, and a neighbourhood gathering spot.

In 1997, Gerry bought five retail sites in London and began to create his vision. It took nearly one year to perfect the brand and build a strong team of equally passionate people. During these early years,  Caffè Nero received the honour of "Best Espresso This Side of Milan".  In 1999 we opened stores outside of London for the first time, and by the end of 2000, the Nero team had built 31 cafes and established the company as a national brand. We also won a British Design Council award for best company identity.

Carluccio's is located on The Balcony at Waterloo Station - but don't be fooled by the busy location, this restaurant is a haven of calm and delicious dining.

The hugely popular Italian chain exudes authenticity with it's mouthwatering menu - founder and celebrity chef, Antonio Carluccio has delivered his mission to serve up great, simple Italian food. Indulge in Duck Pappardelle, Sicilian Arancini and Crab Macaroni to name just a few of the delicious dishes.

As well as the relaxed dining area, the restaurant comes complete with a deli, perfect for picking up gourmet gifts on your lunch break or before your commute home.

Handily located in the heart of Waterloo Station, long-time coffee connoisseurs, Costa is the perfect stop-gap for a hot drink or lunch on the go.  Drink-in or take-away at the Waterloo store, opposite Platform 11. 

At Costa they pride themselves on offering the nation’s most popular coffee, served alongside a delicious range of cakes and snacks - and the proof is in the pudding - Costa has been voted the nation's favourite coffee shop 3 years running. Did you know it was founded in 1971 and is the world's second largest coffee chain?

You'd be hard pushed to find a finer real ale pub in South Bank, London. In fact, we believe Doggett's Coat and Badge is unrivalled in its choice of quality cask-conditioned beers and carefully compiled menu of British pub dishes. 

You will find Doggett's Coat and Badge in South Bank. This family-friendly pub looks over The Thames within a short stroll of Blackfriars Bridge, Stamford Street and Blackfriars Road.

Just a stone's throw from Waterloo station, the grand old Duke awaits you. Our pub is a perfect mix of bustling bar, intimate eating spaces and a private dining room. The ground floor merges a lively front bar and a relaxed dining set up. Tucked away in the corner you’ll find the snug, simply pull the doors to escape the buzz. Upstairs, find our private dining space with a difference: the Chichester room. Sleek and inviting, The Chichester room is available for exclusive hire seven days a week, perfect for any occasion.

Our menu is inspired by the alehouses and taverns of old, with British classics spit roasted over a charcoal grill. On the weekend, you can treat yourself to a bottomless brunch on a Saturday and a delicious roast on Sunday. The Duke is also the place to be during the week with our ‘lunchtime quickie’, two-course set lunch menu for £10 and speedy enough to fit into your lunch break.

Wandering along South Bank can be tiring work! Take a break next to the river and sit in EAT Oxo Tower, a branch of the famous coffee chain serving freshly prepared sandwiches, salads, soups and frothy coffees. 

EAT. Southbank Centre is one of two EAT. branches in South Bank. This one is ideally located on the riverside, and is the perfect place to stop and have a cup of tea in full view of The Thames. Seasonal produce, fresh salads, sandwiches and cakes are all on offer, as well as classic breakfast and lunch fare. 

Welcome to Enough To Feed An Elephant, home to the best of British fish and chips. This chippie is a popular with locals and visitors alike, bringing British cuisine to the mouths of thousands of visitors in South Bank. 

Giraffe is well-known for bringing global classics to a family-friendly and lively atmosphere.

The South Bank branch is the largest in the capital, complete with riverside views - it's a popular one too thanks to the great location, but rest-assured the queue goes down quickly.

The menu is extensive and varied ensuring there's a dish to suit every taste, from Duck Gua Bao Buns to Sweetcorn Fritter Tacos.

Nestled within the charming Gabriel's Wharf is the Gourmet Pizza Co. With riverside views, a bustling atmosphere and a delicious Italian menu - this has all the markings of a perfect dinner venue!

The outside deck – partly covered – adds to its continental feel and being right on the riverside walkway it is not only a perfect place to people watch but also to enjoy the river and views to the city.

Naturally you'll find a healthy choice of pizza options on the menu, but you'll also find an extensive range of salads and pasta dishes, not to mention scrumptious dessert options.

Welcome to London. We hope you’re enjoying the capital and the amazing historic places of interest the City of London has to offer as well as the various new attractions along the river Thames and the Southbank. So after your riverboat trip or flight on the EDF London Eye, you’ll probably be feeling hungry. Why wander around aimlessly along Queens Walk looking for a place to eat when you can choose from a wide choice of British food at the Great British Fish and Chips Restaurant and Take Away.

We’re in the impressive County Hall building, in between the London Eye Ticket hall and the London Dungeons and you can choose from the traditional British Fish and Chips, Fried Chicken, Sausages or Burgers and chips. You can sit inside our restaurant full of photos and artwork of iconic British landmarks and enjoy the great views across the River Thames, of Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Cleopatra’s Needle as well as the amazing London Eye. Alternatively you can order your food and drink as a take away to sit outside and take in the whole riverside experience.

Once you've had a wonder down the leafy avenues of South Bank, explore Gabriel's Wharf and pick up a delicious treat from House of Crepes.

Sit inside or out and indulge in one of 40 varieties of sweet and savoury crepes: from spinach and feta to banana and chocolate with fresh cream. Or choose from the selection of sandwiches, cakes, ice creams and coffees. Open daily until late.

Las Iguanas are a popular Latin-American themed restaurant group with chains across London. 

Their chefs add carefully sourced ingredients from around the world to British produce to conjure delicious, authentic South American food, made with passion, love and lots of Latin magic.

Las Iguanas' food pulses with its exotic 16th Century roots – a mouth-watering confusion of native Latin American Indian, Spanish, Portuguese and African influences.

Las Iguanas is an adventure. You’ll discover new tastes, and fall in love with new favourites – and feel the warmth and welcome of South America.

Le Pain Quotidien is located on Royal Festival Terrace (opposite the famous Nelson Mandela statue. The beautiful restaurant has it's lower floor built into the railway arches with plenty of exposed brick

After a day wondering around South Bank refuel with delicious, freshly prepared French plates - the restaurant prides itself on pure and simple ingredients and it won't be tricky searching for a healthy or diet specific option on the extensive menu. That's not to say you can't indulge - plate sized cookies are available as is the finest charcuterie.

This is the ideal venue for a long-lunch, pre-show supper or freshly baked breakfast.

If you're after quality Italian fare, just a few steps away from the Houses of Parliament, then this unassuming restaurant is the place for you. Managers Mat and Mark are always on hand, willing to welcome new customers and regulars alike with a smile. The food on offer is responsibly sourced, reasonably priced and never fails to impress in scope or taste, especially when coupled with a classic Italian cocktail from a well stocked, well managed bar. Newbies note: the place gets busy on weekends, book ahead. 

McDonald's is everyone's favourite fast food burger joint! In the UK there are 1,200 restaurants which serve approximately three million people every day. McDonald's also employ 97,000 people and invest over £40million on training and development every year. 

The iconic golden arches can be found in the York Road entrance to Waterloo Station

Pop into the popular fast food restaurant and grab a meal to takeaway or enjoy sitting in. On offer is the range of classics including the world-famous Big Mac, McChicken Sandwich and those unbeatable fries. 

The Kings of PERi-PERi chicken can be found just minutes from Waterloo Station on Stamford Street.

The tasty and affordable Portuguese inspired eaterie offers a ranges of quick and delcious dishes with it's legendary chicken at the heart of many of the recipes. Enjoy a range of grills, pittas, burgers and wraps - and don't forget the sides. Will you choose a regular side or go fino?

Dine in - take out and delivery established in London in 2000. Serving Asian dishes from around the world in take-out pailor boxes. All the food at Neds Noodle Bar is MSG free and no GM products are used. They serve gluten free noodles and fat-free noodles.

A firm favourite across the capital, Pieminister serves delicious, award winning hot pies from free range meat, as well as sausage rolls and cakes.

Enjoy a hot pie from a range of flavours for just £4.50, add mash and gravy for £6.50, or take a chilled one home for tea!

Mothership Monday offer now just £6. Get on board to choose your own pie with mash, gravy and sides.

To check out the full range and to become a V.I.Pie (for more fantastic offers and giveaways) visit pieminister.co.uk.

Special discounts can be arranged for office orders, and don’t forget to ask in-store about our local delivery service.

The menu featuring delicious dim sum dishes is extensive and highly trained dim sum chefs and cocktail experts ensure continual taste innovation and faultless preparation.

The restaurant at Southbank Centre has two floors, featuring the floating Lotus Lounge, a buzzing cocktail bar and an outside terrace.

You can now enjoy Ping Pong’s brand new rose bottomless brunch every Saturday from 12pm to 3pm latest seating. This includes 90 minutes of free-flowing beer, wine and bubbles served with a yummy dim sum menu. Sit in the Cheery Blossom Terrace or the upstairs trendy lounge, it’s the perfect spot to spend your Saturday, while enjoying some house and funk music vibes.

Enviably located just off the Southbank Centre, directly opposite the Royal Festival Hall main entrance, Pizza Express is close to major attractions like the London Eye and the Aquarium. It's extremely spacious but with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere – making the place ideal for every sort of occasion.

Pret creates handmade natural food avoiding the obscure chemical, additives and preservatives common to so much of the 'prepared' and 'fast' food on the market. Pret operates a bit like a restaurant. They build kitchens in (or very near) every shop. They also offer their unsold food to charity at the end of each day rather than keeping it to sell the next day.

Riverfront Bar & Kitchen at BFI Southbank is a busy, attractive bar on one-side, a relaxed, welcoming restaurant on the other. With lots of al fresco seating and something always going on at the BFI, the Riverfront Bar & Kitchen perfectly suits its location right on the Thames in the heart of South Bank.

The setting cannot be bettered, especially on a sunny day when the light plays on the Thames and the crowds pass by on the South Bank riverside. Just sit at one of the outside tables, make your choice from their menus and take it all in.

There are lots of options when it comes to food and drink, from burgers and grills to salads and appetisers. Riverfront Bar & Kitchen also have a great kids' menu.

The Riverfront's fabulous location - and its live DJ sets - really draw the crowds to their Riverfront Late nights (Thurs-Saturday), when film fans, those starting their night out or the post-work crowd descend to South Bank for music, food and drinks. The outside terrace is particularly lively, especially when the Thames Barges and river-cruisers are motoring by just a stone’s throw away.

There’s always lots going on down on the South Bank. The Riverfront is right at the heart of it all.

Take a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Thames as it winds through the capital. Soak up the South Bank atmosphere, London's home of art, culture and unique architecture. Cross the bridges for circular walks with spectacular views.

The Riverside Walkway attracts visitors from all over the world and is also a valuable resource enjoyed by all who live or work in the area. It is also used as a venue for unusual and unique events - keep your eyes peeled for exciting pop-ups.

Right beneath the Royal Festival Hall at Southbank Centre, Italian Restaurant Strada offers contemporary Italian food, with wonderful views of the South Bank and Thames Riverside.

Situated in one of London's best destinations for eating out, this flagship branch of Strada has a modern interior with a sunny outside patio area overlooking the River Thames for al fresco dining.

Tuck into a delicious menu of freshly made hand-stretched pizzas, pastas, risottos and secondi. Book a table or drop in. Strada South Bank can’t take bookings for the outside area, so if that’s your preference, make sure you arrive outside peak times.

If you don’t know Slug and Lettuce, then in a nutshell …it is one of the UK's most-loved restaurant and bar chains, with over 70 bars across the country who serve great quality food, fabulous cocktails and delicious wines, world lagers and beers in a comfy, safe, welcoming environment.

A couple of steps away from the Coca-Cola London Eye, Slug and Lettuce is located in County Hall, and will have you enjoy seating out front for those lazy summer afternoons in South Bank. So why not stop by so you can sit back, relax and watch the world go by whilst enjoying one of our great selection of cocktails? 

From a relaxed daytime restaurant Slug and Lettuce County Hall doubles into a lively night time venue perfect to meet friends, dance, hold parties, listen to great music – whatever you fancy really. 

The Wharf offers al fresco dining with sensational views over South Bank's Riverside Walk and the river Thames. This family-friendly riverside restaurant is just a stone's throw away from the National Theatre and other major South Bank attractions. At The Wharf you can enjoy fresh seafood and hot-off-the-grill dishes whilst taking in riverside views from their upper balcony, as well as views of the City towards St Paul's.

The Wharf is open every day from 9.00 am (for coffee) 11.30 am (lunch) until 11.30 pm for last orders.  

Whether you’re visiting with family or friends, enjoying a break from the office, treating a client to lunch or you’re a South Bank local, The Wharf team will aim to serve up the very best experience.