L'Escargot has been a French restaurant at 48 Greek Street in Soho since 1927, a few minutes from the theatres on Shaftesbury Avenue.

About L'Escargot

A French restaurant at 48 Greek Street since 1927, with snails from a farm in Herefordshire and beef dry-aged for 28 days. The prix fixe runs at lunch, before the theatre and after it: French onion soup, a salmon and smoked haddock fish cake, crème brûlée. Sunday has its own set lunch, with roast rib of Scotch beef.

Nearest stations to L'Escargot

  • Tottenham Court Road 4 min walk
  • Leicester Square 6 min walk

Where is L'Escargot

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FAQ

How much is the set menu at L'Escargot?

The set menu at L'Escargot is £26-£29 for 2-3 courses. The price is the same on every day the set menu is served (Mon–Sun), and it is set by L'Escargot directly, not by All Set.

When is the L'Escargot set menu served?

L'Escargot serves its set menu lunch, pre-theatre & post-theatre, between 12pm to 3pm, 5pm to 6.15pm, 9pm to 10.15pm. The set menu runs on the following days: Mon–Sun.

Is the L'Escargot set menu the same food as the à la carte?

Yes. The L'Escargot 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 L'Escargot?

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

Last updated: 3 October 2026

L'Escargot£26-£29
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