Pre-theatre set menus near Piccadilly Circus
17 pre-theatre set menus near Piccadilly Circus, £18 to £45 for two or three courses. Prices, days and hours from each restaurant's own menu.
17 restaurants near Piccadilly Circus serve a pre-theatre set menu, priced from £18 to £45. 3 of them hold a Michelin star or a Bib Gourmand. Each one is timed to finish before curtain-up, and the seating window is shown against every restaurant so a 7.30pm start is easy to plan around. Every restaurant below counts Piccadilly Circus among its nearest stations, listed by walking time, which is quoted against each one. Every price on this page is taken from the restaurant's own published menu and refreshed whenever the catalogue changes. Browse the full pre-theatre set menus in London shortlist or every set menu near Piccadilly Circus using the links at the foot of the page.
Last verified 8 October 2026. Prices and hours come from each restaurant’s own published menu and are refreshed nightly against the catalogue.
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All Set London lists 17 pre-theatre set menus near Piccadilly Circus and names Bocca di Lupo for the lowest price (from £18), Brumus for the latest seating (to 10.45pm) and Bill's Soho for the most Google reviews (13,652).
- Prices start at
- Bocca di Lupo lists the lowest price here, 2 to 3 courses for £18 to £26, served Mon to Fri.
- Latest seating
- Brumus keeps its set menu on latest, to 10.45pm, at £29 to £34.
- Most reviewed
- Bill's Soho has the most Google reviews of anywhere on this page, 13,652 at 4.6, on a £24.95 to £29.95 set menu.
At a glance
| Restaurant | Walk | Cuisine | Price | Courses | Days | Served |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veeraswamy 1 Star | 2 min | Indian | £40 to £45 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Pre-Theatre 5.30pm to 6.15pm |
| Bocca di Lupo | 3 min | Regional Italian | £18 to £26 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Fri | Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm to 6.30pm |
| The Palomar Bib Gourmand | 3 min | Jerusalem / Mediterranean | £28 | 3 courses | Mon to Fri | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6pm |
| Ham Yard | 4 min | Modern British | £25 to £32 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm to 10.30pm |
| Brumus | 4 min | Modern British | £29 to £34 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Fri | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 10.45pm |
| Mele e Pere | 4 min | Italian | £19.50 to £23.50 | 2-3 courses | Sun to Fri | Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm to 6pm |
| Bentley's Oyster Bar & Grill | 4 min | Seafood / British | £35 to £39.50 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sun | Pre-Theatre 4.30pm to 6pm |
| Bill's Soho | 4 min | British | £24.95 to £29.95 | 2-3 courses | Daily | Pre-Theatre 4pm to close |
| Wild Honey St James 1 Star | 5 min | Modern European | £45 to £60 | 3 courses | Tue to Sat | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6.15pm |
| Gaucho Piccadilly | 5 min | Latin American | £18.95 to £20.95 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm to 6.30pm |
| Prix Fixe Brasserie | 6 min | French Brasserie | £21.90 | 2 courses | Daily | Pre-Theatre 4pm to 6.30pm |
| 75 at Liberty | 6 min | Modern British | £29 to £35 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Pre-Theatre 4pm to 6.30pm |
| Gilgamesh | 6 min | Pan-Asian | £25 to £30 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sun | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 7pm |
| Cafe Murano St James's | 7 min | Italian | £25 to £29 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 7pm |
| Refuel | 8 min | Modern British | £25 to £30 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm to 1pm, 4pm to 6pm & 9pm to 10.30pm |
| Manzi's | 8 min | Seafood / Italian | £29.50 | 3 courses | Tue to Sun | Pre-Theatre From 5pm |
| Bocconcino Soho | 9 min | Italian | £30 to £35 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Fri, Sun | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6pm, Mon to Thu also 9.30pm to 10.30pm |
01 | Veeraswamy
2 min walk | Mayfair | Indian | 1 Star
£40 to £45, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Pre-Theatre 5.30pm to 6.15pm.
02 | Bocca di Lupo
3 min walk | Soho | Regional Italian
£18 to £26, 2-3 courses, Mon to Fri, Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm to 6.30pm.
03 | The Palomar
3 min walk | Soho | Jerusalem / Mediterranean | Bib Gourmand
£28, 3 courses, Mon to Fri, Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6pm.
04 | Ham Yard
4 min walk | Soho | Modern British
£25 to £32, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm to 10.30pm.
05 | Brumus
4 min walk | St James's | Modern British
£29 to £34, 2-3 courses, Mon to Fri, Pre-Theatre 5pm to 10.45pm.
06 | Mele e Pere
4 min walk | Soho | Italian
£19.50 to £23.50, 2-3 courses, Sun to Fri, Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm to 6pm.
07 | Bentley's Oyster Bar & Grill
4 min walk | Mayfair | Seafood / British
£35 to £39.50, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sun, Pre-Theatre 4.30pm to 6pm.
08 | Bill's Soho
4 min walk | Soho | British
£24.95 to £29.95, 2-3 courses, Daily, Pre-Theatre 4pm to close.
09 | Wild Honey St James
5 min walk | St James's | Modern European | 1 Star
£45 to £60, 3 courses, Tue to Sat, Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6.15pm.
10 | Gaucho Piccadilly
5 min walk | Mayfair | Latin American
£18.95 to £20.95, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm to 6.30pm.
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Prix Fixe Brasserie
£18.90-£21.90Prix Fixe Brasserie is a candlelit French bistro on Dean Street in Soho, papered wall to wall with vintage posters.
2 courses | Lunch 12pm–4pm | Pre-Theatre 4pm–6.30pm | Post-Theatre 9.30pm–11pm
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75 at Liberty
£29-£35An all day restaurant on the second floor of Liberty, cooking modern British plates.
2-3 courses | Pre-Theatre 4pm–6.30pm
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Gilgamesh
£20-£30Gilgamesh serves Pan-Asian food on Upper St Martin’s Lane, carved Mesopotamian panelling running the length of a restaurant two minutes from Leicester Square.
2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–5pm | Pre-Theatre 5pm–7pm
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Cafe Murano St James's
£25-£29The original Cafe Murano sits on St James's Street, a Northern Italian a few minutes from Green Park.
2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–3pm | Pre-Theatre 5pm–7pm | Post-Theatre 9pm onwards
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Refuel
£25-£30Refuel is the restaurant and bar of The Soho Hotel, tucked between Dean Street and Wardour Street and a short walk from the West End theatres.
2-3 courses | Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm–1pm, 4pm–6pm & 9pm–10.30pm | Festive 23 Nov to 24 Dec
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Showcase@manzissohoBookManzi's
£16-£29.50A seafood restaurant on Bateman's Buildings, the alley between Greek and Frith Streets.
2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–5pm | Pre-Theatre From 5pm
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Bocconcino Soho
£24-£35Bocconcino is an Italian on Great Marlborough Street in Soho, with a Josper grill and a wood fired oven going all day.
2-3 courses | Lunch 12pm–4.45pm | Pre-Theatre 5pm–6pm, Mon–Thu also 9.30pm–10.30pm
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Questions people ask
How much is a pre-theatre set menu near Piccadilly Circus?
Pre-theatre set menus near Piccadilly Circus are priced from £18 to £45 on All Set, with a typical price of £25. Prices start at Bocca di Lupo, 2-3 courses for £18-£26. Each price is checked against the restaurant's own published menu.
How many restaurants near Piccadilly Circus serve a pre-theatre set menu?
All Set lists 17 restaurants near Piccadilly Circus with a currently served pre-theatre set menu, each with its price, courses, days and serving hours.
Which Piccadilly Circus restaurants serve a pre-theatre set menu at the weekend?
On Saturday: Veeraswamy, Ham Yard, Bentley's Oyster Bar & Grill, Bill's Soho, Wild Honey St James, Gaucho Piccadilly and 6 more. On Sunday: Mele e Pere, Bentley's Oyster Bar & Grill, Bill's Soho, Prix Fixe Brasserie, Gilgamesh, Manzi's and 1 more. Days are taken from each restaurant's own menu and shown against every listing above.
Which Piccadilly Circus restaurants with a pre-theatre set menu are in the Michelin Guide?
Veeraswamy (1 Star), The Palomar (Bib Gourmand) and Wild Honey St James (1 Star). Their set menus come from the same kitchen as the tasting menu.
Which pre-theatre set menus near Piccadilly Circus does All Set London name?
All Set London lists 17 pre-theatre set menus near Piccadilly Circus and names Bocca di Lupo for the lowest price (from £18), Brumus for the latest seating (to 10.45pm) and Bill's Soho for the most Google reviews (13,652).
Which pre-theatre set menu near Piccadilly Circus is served latest in the evening?
Brumus keeps its set menu on latest, to 10.45pm, at £29-£34. Checked against the restaurant's own published menu.
Which pre-theatre set menu near Piccadilly Circus is the most popular?
Bill's Soho has the most Google reviews of anywhere on this page, 13,652 at 4.6, on a £24.95-£29.95 set menu. Rating and review count from Google, refreshed with the catalogue.