The Cavalry Bar, formerly The New York Bar, is the lacquered red cocktail bar at The Rubens at the Palace in Victoria, serving a full menu through the afternoon and evening.
About The Cavalry Bar
Set the scene for an evening in London with the pre-theatre menu at The Cavalry Bar (formerly The New York Bar) at The Rubens at the Palace, available from 4pm to 6.45pm. Enjoy two courses for £35 or three courses for £45, with tempting choices including buttermilk fried chicken, slow-cooked beef ragù, beer-battered fish and chips and Bea Tollman’s baked vanilla cheesecake.
Nearest stations to The Cavalry Bar
- Victoria 4 min walk
- St James’s Park 8 min walk
Where is The Cavalry Bar
- Mon–Thu
- 12pm–11pm
- Fri–Sun
- 8am–11pm
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FAQ
How much is the set menu at The Cavalry Bar?
The set menu at The Cavalry Bar is £35-£45 for 2-3 courses. The price is the same on every day the set menu is served (Mon–Sun), and it is set by The Cavalry Bar directly, not by All Set.
When is the The Cavalry Bar set menu served?
The Cavalry Bar serves its set menu pre-theatre, between 4pm to 6.45pm. The set menu runs on the following days: Mon–Sun.
Is the The Cavalry Bar set menu the same food as the à la carte?
Yes. The The Cavalry Bar 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 The Cavalry Bar?
Book directly with The Cavalry Bar via the "Book a table" button above (it links to The Cavalry Bar's own reservation system). On All Set, every booking is direct with the restaurant, and All Set takes no commission.
Last updated: 9 October 2026