Pre-theatre set menus near Tottenham Court Road
16 pre-theatre set menus near Tottenham Court Road, £17 to £65 for two or three courses. Prices, days and hours from each restaurant's own menu.
Tottenham Court Road serves the Dominion, the Phoenix and the Shaftesbury, and the theatres of St Giles Circus and Charing Cross Road are a few minutes further. The pre-theatre set menus within reach split between Soho, with Chotto Matte, Prix Fixe Brasserie, Dear Jackie and Gunpowder, Fitzrovia, with Norma and Oscar, and the Covent Garden tables at Brasserie Max, Crudo and The Ivy West Street; Chishuru brings a Michelin star. 16 restaurants are listed, from £17 at Lina Stores Soho to £65, with the middle of the list at £28.95. Each card shows the seating window and the walk from the station.
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 16 pre-theatre set menus near Tottenham Court Road and names Lina Stores Soho for the lowest price (from £17), Prix Fixe Brasserie for the most booking links opened on All Set, The Ivy West Street for the earliest seating (from 11.30am), Chotto Matte for the most Google reviews (4,742) and Chishuru for the one Michelin Guide listing (1 Star).
- Prices start at
- Lina Stores Soho lists the lowest price here, 2 to 3 courses for £17 to £20, served Mon to Fri.
- Most booking links opened
- Prix Fixe Brasserie has more booking links opened on All Set than anywhere else on this page, on a £21.90 set menu.
- Earliest seating
- The Ivy West Street opens its set menu earliest, from 11.30am, which covers a matinee.
- Most reviewed
- Chotto Matte has the most Google reviews of anywhere on this page, 4,742 at 4.4, on a £40 set menu.
- In the Michelin Guide
- Chishuru is the one kitchen here in the Michelin Guide (1 Star), serving £65.
At a glance
| Restaurant | Walk | Cuisine | Price | Courses | Days | Served |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lina Stores Soho | 4 min | Italian | £17 to £20 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Fri | Lunch | Mon to Thu 12pm to 2.15pm, Fri 12pm to 5pm |
| Manzi's | 4 min | Seafood / Italian | £29.50 | 3 courses | Tue to Sun | Pre-Theatre From 5pm |
| L'Escargot | 4 min | French | £26 to £29 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6.15pm |
| Brasserie Max | 5 min | French Brasserie | £35 to £40 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Fri | Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm to 6pm & 9pm to 10.30pm |
| Refuel | 5 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 |
| Gunpowder Soho | 5 min | Modern Indian | £25 to £33 | 2-3 courses | Tue to Sat | Lunch & Pre-Theatre | Tue to Fri 12pm to 3pm, Sat 12pm to 5.30pm |
| Chotto Matte | 5 min | Japanese-Peruvian | £40 | 3-7 courses | Mon to Fri | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6.30pm |
| Sussex | 5 min | Modern British | £52 | 4 courses | Mon to Sat | Pre-Theatre Tue to Sat 12pm to 6.30pm, Mon 5pm to 10pm |
| Crudo Covent Garden | 6 min | Latin American | £35 to £46 | 5-6 courses | Mon to Sun | All Day All day | Pre/Post-Theatre Until 6pm & after 9pm |
| Norma | 6 min | Sicilian | £25 to £30 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Lunch & Pre-Theatre |
| Prix Fixe Brasserie | 6 min | French Brasserie | £21.90 | 2 courses | Daily | Pre-Theatre 4pm to 6.30pm |
| Oscar | 7 min | Modern European | £22 to £28 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sun | Pre-Theatre 5pm to 7pm |
| The Ivy West Street | 7 min | British | £28.95 to £34.95 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Fri | Lunch & Pre-Theatre 11.30am to 6pm |
| 75 at Liberty | 8 min | Modern British | £29 to £35 | 2-3 courses | Mon to Sat | Pre-Theatre 4pm to 6.30pm |
| 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 |
| Chishuru 1 Star | 11 min | West African | £65 | 3-4 courses | Mon to Fri | Pre-Theatre 5.30pm to 6pm |
01 | Lina Stores Soho
4 min walk | Soho | Italian
£17 to £20, 2-3 courses, Mon to Fri, Lunch | Mon to Thu 12pm to 2.15pm, Fri 12pm to 5pm.
02 | Manzi's
4 min walk | Soho | Seafood / Italian
£29.50, 3 courses, Tue to Sun, Pre-Theatre From 5pm.
03 | L'Escargot
4 min walk | Soho | French
£26 to £29, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6.15pm.
04 | Brasserie Max
5 min walk | Covent Garden | French Brasserie
£35 to £40, 2-3 courses, Mon to Fri, Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm to 6pm & 9pm to 10.30pm.
05 | Refuel
5 min walk | Soho | Modern British
£25 to £30, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Lunch & Pre-Theatre 12pm to 1pm, 4pm to 6pm & 9pm to 10.30pm.
06 | Gunpowder Soho
5 min walk | Soho | Modern Indian
£25 to £33, 2-3 courses, Tue to Sat, Lunch & Pre-Theatre | Tue to Fri 12pm to 3pm, Sat 12pm to 5.30pm.
07 | Chotto Matte
5 min walk | Soho | Japanese-Peruvian
£40, 3-7 courses, Mon to Fri, Pre-Theatre 5pm to 6.30pm.
08 | Sussex
5 min walk | Soho | Modern British
£52, 4 courses, Mon to Sat, Pre-Theatre Tue to Sat 12pm to 6.30pm, Mon 5pm to 10pm.
09 | Crudo Covent Garden
6 min walk | Covent Garden | Latin American
£35 to £46, 5-6 courses, Mon to Sun, All Day All day | Pre/Post-Theatre Until 6pm & after 9pm.
10 | Norma
6 min walk | Fitzrovia | Sicilian
£25 to £30, 2-3 courses, Mon to Sat, Lunch & Pre-Theatre.
The rest of the pre-theatre set menus
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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Oscar
£22-£28Oscar is the restaurant and bar of the Charlotte Street Hotel, a bright Fitzrovia address hung with Bloomsbury Group art. Goodge Street is three minutes away.
2-3 courses | Pre-Theatre 5pm–7pm | Festive 2 Nov to 24 Dec
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The Ivy West Street
£28.95-£34.95The Ivy has stood on West Street since 1917, a Theatreland fixture behind its famous stained glass.
2-3 courses | Lunch & Pre-Theatre 11.30am–6pm | Festive 4 Nov to 29 Dec
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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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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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Chishuru
£55-£65Chishuru cooks West African food on Great Titchfield Street in Fitzrovia, earthy and vibrant and Michelin starred.
3-4 courses | Lunch 12pm–2pm | Pre-Theatre 5.30pm–6pm
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Questions people ask
How much is a pre-theatre set menu near Tottenham Court Road?
Pre-theatre set menus near Tottenham Court Road are priced from £17 to £65 on All Set, with a typical price of £28.95. Prices start at Lina Stores Soho, 2-3 courses for £17-£20. Each price is checked against the restaurant's own published menu.
How many restaurants near Tottenham Court Road serve a pre-theatre set menu?
All Set lists 16 restaurants near Tottenham Court Road with a currently served pre-theatre set menu, each with its price, courses, days and serving hours.
Which Tottenham Court Road restaurants serve a pre-theatre set menu at the weekend?
On Saturday: Manzi's, L'Escargot, Refuel, Gunpowder Soho, Sussex, Crudo Covent Garden and 4 more. On Sunday: Manzi's, Crudo Covent Garden, Prix Fixe Brasserie, Oscar and Bocconcino Soho. Days are taken from each restaurant's own menu and shown against every listing above.
Which Tottenham Court Road restaurants with a pre-theatre set menu are in the Michelin Guide?
Chishuru (1 Star). Its set menu comes from the same kitchen as the tasting menu.
Which pre-theatre set menus near Tottenham Court Road does All Set London name?
All Set London lists 16 pre-theatre set menus near Tottenham Court Road and names Lina Stores Soho for the lowest price (from £17), Prix Fixe Brasserie for the most booking links opened on All Set, The Ivy West Street for the earliest seating (from 11.30am), Chotto Matte for the most Google reviews (4,742) and Chishuru for the one Michelin Guide listing (1 Star).
Which pre-theatre set menu near Tottenham Court Road do people book most?
Prix Fixe Brasserie has more booking links opened on All Set than anywhere else on this page, on a £21.90 set menu. Booking links opened on All Set, the 90 days to 27 September 2026.
Which pre-theatre set menu near Tottenham Court Road starts serving earliest?
The Ivy West Street opens its set menu earliest, from 11.30am, which covers a matinee. Checked against the restaurant's own published menu.
Which pre-theatre set menu near Tottenham Court Road is the most popular?
Chotto Matte has the most Google reviews of anywhere on this page, 4,742 at 4.4, on a £40 set menu. Rating and review count from Google, refreshed with the catalogue.