Pre-theatre set menus near Temple
8 pre-theatre set menus near Temple, £19.50 to £42 for two or three courses. Prices, days and hours from each restaurant's own menu.
8 restaurants near Temple serve a pre-theatre set menu, priced from £19.50 to £42. 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 Temple 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 Temple 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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Named on this page
All Set London lists 8 pre-theatre set menus near Temple and names The Delaunay for the lowest price (from £19.50), Toklas for the most booking links opened on All Set and Paro Indian for the most Google reviews (10,528).
- Prices start at
- The Delaunay lists the lowest price here, 1 to 3 courses for £19.50 to £29.50, served Mon to Sun.
- Most booking links opened
- Toklas has more booking links opened on All Set than anywhere else on this page, on a £26 to £29 set menu.
- Most reviewed
- Paro Indian has the most Google reviews of anywhere on this page, 10,528 at 4.7, on a £21 to £24 set menu.
At a glance
| Restaurant | Walk | Cuisine | Price | Courses | Days | Served |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toklas | 3 min | Mediterranean | £26 to £29 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Pre-Theatre 5.30pm to 6.30pm |
| Poon's at Somerset House | 4 min | Chinese | £29 | Sharing | Tue to Sat | Pre-Theatre until 6.30pm |
| Indigo | 5 min | Modern British | £42 to £50 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6.30pm |
| The Delaunay | 5 min | European | £19.50 to £29.50 | 1-3 courses | Mon to Sun | Lunch From 11.30am | Lunch & Dinner From 11.30am | Pre/Post-Theatre 4.30pm to 6.30pm & 9pm to close |
| Jamie Oliver Catherine St | 6 min | Modern British | £26 to £29 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm to 5.30pm |
| Paro Indian | 6 min | Indian | £21 to £24 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sun | Pre-Theatre 11.45am to 6.30pm |
| Cafe Murano Covent Garden | 7 min | Italian | £25 to £29 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 7pm |
| Lasdun | 9 min | Modern British | £35 to £39 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm to 2pm (Wed & Sat) & 4.30pm to 6.30pm |
01 | Toklas
3 min walk | Strand | Mediterranean
£26 to £29, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Pre-Theatre 5.30pm to 6.30pm.
02 | Poon's at Somerset House
4 min walk | Somerset House | Chinese
£29, Sharing, Tue to Sat, Pre-Theatre until 6.30pm.
03 | Indigo
5 min walk | Covent Garden | Modern British
£42 to £50, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6.30pm.
04 | The Delaunay
5 min walk | Covent Garden | European
£19.50 to £29.50, 1-3 courses, Mon to Sun, Lunch From 11.30am | Lunch & Dinner From 11.30am | Pre/Post-Theatre 4.30pm to 6.30pm & 9pm to close.
05 | Jamie Oliver Catherine St
6 min walk | Covent Garden | Modern British
£26 to £29, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm to 5.30pm.
06 | Paro Indian
6 min walk | Covent Garden | Indian
£21 to £24, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sun, Pre-Theatre 11.45am to 6.30pm.
07 | Cafe Murano Covent Garden
7 min walk | Covent Garden | Italian
£25 to £29, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Pre-Theatre 5pm to 7pm.
08 | Lasdun
9 min walk | South Bank | Modern British
£35 to £39, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Lunch & Pre-Theatre | 12pm to 2pm (Wed & Sat) & 4.30pm to 6.30pm.
Questions people ask
How much is a pre-theatre set menu near Temple?
Pre-theatre set menus near Temple are priced from £19.50 to £42 on All Set, with a typical price of £26. Prices start at The Delaunay, 1-3 courses for £19.50-£29.50. Each price is checked against the restaurant's own published menu.
How many restaurants near Temple serve a pre-theatre set menu?
All Set lists 8 restaurants near Temple with a currently served pre-theatre set menu, each with its price, courses, days and serving hours.
Which Temple restaurants serve a pre-theatre set menu at the weekend?
On Saturday: Toklas, Poon's at Somerset House, Indigo, The Delaunay, Jamie Oliver Catherine St, Paro Indian and 2 more. On Sunday: The Delaunay and Paro Indian. Days are taken from each restaurant's own menu and shown against every listing above.
Which pre-theatre set menus near Temple does All Set London name?
All Set London lists 8 pre-theatre set menus near Temple and names The Delaunay for the lowest price (from £19.50), Toklas for the most booking links opened on All Set and Paro Indian for the most Google reviews (10,528).
Which pre-theatre set menu near Temple do people book most?
Toklas has more booking links opened on All Set than anywhere else on this page, on a £26-£29 set menu. Booking links opened on All Set, the 90 days to 27 September 2026.
Which pre-theatre set menu near Temple is the most popular?
Paro Indian has the most Google reviews of anywhere on this page, 10,528 at 4.7, on a £21-£24 set menu. Rating and review count from Google, refreshed with the catalogue.