Gaucho Covent Garden restaurant in Covent Garden, London
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Gaucho Covent Garden is an Argentinian steakhouse on James Street, a few steps from the piazza and the theatres around it.

About Gaucho Covent Garden

Argentinian steakhouse on James Street, a few steps from the piazza, cooking over the parrilla beneath red velvet curtains and brass. The two and three course menu runs from squid chicharrón and three-cheese empanada through rump and chips to a dulce de leche pancake.

Nearest stations to Gaucho Covent Garden

  • Covent Garden 1 min walk
  • Leicester Square 6 min walk
  • Charing Cross 8 min walk

Where is Gaucho Covent Garden

Gaucho Covent Garden8-9 James StreetLondon WC2E 8BT
020 7242 2222Open in Google MapsWebsite
Restaurant opening hours
Mon–Wed
12pm–10.30pm
Thu, Fri
12pm–11pm
Sat
11am–11pm
Sun
12pm–9.45pm
The set menu runs within these hours. Its own days and times are in When, above.

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FAQ

How much is the set menu at Gaucho Covent Garden?

The set menu at Gaucho Covent Garden is £18.95-£20.95 for 2-3 courses. The price is the same on every day the set menu is served (Mon–Sat), and it is set by Gaucho Covent Garden directly, not by All Set.

When is the Gaucho Covent Garden set menu served?

Gaucho Covent Garden serves its set menu lunch & pre-theatre, between 12pm to 6.30pm. The set menu runs on the following days: Mon–Sat.

Is the Gaucho Covent Garden set menu the same food as the à la carte?

Yes. The Gaucho Covent Garden set menu comes from the same kitchen as the à la carte, using the same ingredients. The set menu offers a tighter selection, typically 2-3 courses, at a flat price.

How do I book the set menu at Gaucho Covent Garden?

Book directly with Gaucho Covent Garden via the "Book a table" button above (it links to Gaucho Covent Garden's own reservation system). On All Set, every booking is direct with the restaurant, and All Set takes no commission.

Can I book the set menu at Gaucho Covent Garden for a group?

The Festive menu at Gaucho Covent Garden is served for groups of up to 8. Larger parties are booked with Gaucho Covent Garden directly, usually through its private dining team.

Does Gaucho Covent Garden have a Christmas menu in 2026?

Yes. The Festive Set Menu at Gaucho Covent Garden runs from 2 November to 30 December, at £65 a head for three courses, for groups of up to 8. It is booked through Gaucho Covent Garden’s own booking page, and December evenings are the first tables to go. Every Christmas set menu in London.

What's on the Christmas menu at Gaucho Covent Garden?

Starters

  • Smoked salmon, grilled sourdough, dill cream, pickled red onions
  • Roasted beetroot salad, superstraccia, pomegranate, walnuts
  • Chicken and chorizo empanadas, salsa macha mayo

Mains

  • Turkey ballotine, stuffing, braised red cabbage, roast potatoes, chimichurri
  • 180g rump, chimichurri and chips
  • Aubergine Milanese, piquillo peppers, confit tomato
  • Sea bream, creamy corn humita, salsa macha

Desserts

  • Sticky toffee pudding, dulce de leche sauce, vanilla ice cream
  • Pavlova, marinated blackberries and blueberries, mascarpone cream
  • Sorbet selection, lemon and raspberry

Read from Gaucho Covent Garden’s own festive menu, which can change before the season opens.

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Last updated: 13 November 2026

Gaucho Covent Garden£18.95-£20.95
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