Restaurants near Waterloo Railway Station

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1. The Archduke

4.5

Awesome(4261)

££££Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Waterloo

Booked 18 times today

Set on the bustling South Bank, moments from the world-famous London Eye and Royal Festival Hall,The Archduke restaurant, cocktail and wine bar is a local institution. A mainstay since 1979, TheArchduke was the first restaurant to open in this area, occupying the Victorian railway archessurrounding Waterloo Station with live jazz performed every night and Sunday afternoon. Owned and operated by Black and Blue Steakhouse, customers indulge in heavenly cocktails,delicious wines and modern cuisine including mouth-watering steaks, grilled fish, andclassic rotisserie chicken. For your private events please contact us for details, we’d love to help you celebrate your specialoccasion.

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2. The Black Penny Southbank

4.4

Awesome(46)

££££Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Lambeth

Booked 22 times today

Welcome to The Black Penny Southbank! We offer our customers freshly prepared brunch, salads, speciality coffee, classic and unique cocktails. Gourmet brunch is at the heart of what The Black Penny is famous for. Signature dishes include 'The Hunter' & 'The Gatherer', which is our take on the full English breakfast. Other signature dishes include 'Wild Mushroom Polenta Hash', 'Salt Beef' and 'Crispy Duck' hashes (try pairing with some of our fine wines and Penny cocktails). If you fancy something sweet try 'The Brioche French Toast'. With it's antique style of interiors, vibrant music and attentive staff in South Banks new development next to the London Eye, We're sure you'll find a penny on your list of exciting places to visit.The Black Penny values sustainability, therefore we work closely with London's best companies to ensure we meetthese values.

3. Meson Don Felipe

4.4

Awesome(2045)

££££Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Waterloo

Booked 49 times today

Established in 1987, Meson Don Felipe was the first Tapas Bar in London and we are still an independent, family-run business. You can expect great tapas and some amazing, well-priced Spanish wines, served in an authentic, relaxed atmosphere. We have an outside terrace with heaters and umbrellas but of course, we can't promise the weather! If you book outside we can't guarantee a table inside if the weather changes.For those unable to eat-in, we offer our famous Paellas for takeaway at lunchtime Monday-Friday.Thank you for all your support and we look forward to welcoming you soon to this little bit of Spain in Waterloo.

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4. Brasserie Blanc - Southbank

4.4

Awesome(454)

££££Price: Expensive

• French • Southbank

Booked 3 times today

Mere minutes walk from Waterloo Station, the London Eye, the Royal Festival Hall and all the cultural attractions of Southbank, our spacious brasserie is perfect for a set menu pre-theatre lunch or dinner, or try something delicious from our seasonally changing à la carte menu. Visitors to Southbank can take a refreshing break to enjoy drinks on our terrace or book for large parties and events in one of our two private dining rooms. Expect a warm welcome and real French food, with heart.

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5. Black & Blue - Waterloo

4.3

Awesome(1219)

££££Price: Moderate

• Steak • Waterloo

Booked 25 times today

Steps away from the grand entrance of Waterloo Station, Black and Blue offers a modern BritishAmerican steakhouse experience that is second to none. Savour a wide range of delicious startersand main courses, heavenly cocktails and sumptuous wine in the unique setting of a Victorianbrick railway arch. The perfect location to meet with friends, colleagues, or family for lunch, afterwork drinks or dinner.Or simply sit with a drink and watch the bustle of Europe’s busiest station. We promise you willcome back for more! For private events please contact our Borough or Archduke restaurants for details.

6. Brasserie Joel

4.0

Excellent(1288)

££££Price: Expensive

• Contemporary French • Waterloo

Booked 2 times today

This South Bank French Brasserie Restaurant is ideally located at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London, near the London Eye, Houses of Parliament, National Theatre and Royal Festival Hall.Brasserie Joël holds 2 AA rosettes for culinary excellence

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7. Ichi Sushi and Sashimi Bar

4.5

Awesome(249)

££££Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Waterloo

Booked 4 times today

Specialising purely in sushi and sashimi, Ichi Sushi’s menu can be summed up in three words: fresh, simple and delicious. True sushi aficionados will appreciate the just-caught freshness found in the selection of fish and the outstanding quality of the restaurant’s rice. With its impressive views of Big Ben, guests will feel as if an intimate upscale Tokyo sushi bar has been relocated to London. All of the dishes will be made to order at the counter by the restaurant’s team of experienced sushi chefs. This intimate London sushi restaurant is cool and contemporary in design with a choice of seating at the sushi bar, watching the skilled sushi chef’s or at tables throughout the restaurant. This contemporary South Bank Japanese restaurant is ideally located near the London Eye, Houses of Parliament, National Theatre and Royal Festival Hall.

8. Sticky Mango

4.2

Awesome(334)

££££Price: Expensive

• Asian • Southbank

Booked 2 times today

Positioned between Waterloo and London's Southbank, Sticky Mango offers its diners modern interpretations of Southeast Asian street food created by Chef Peter Lloyd. Offering a sharing concept of dining, the 3-level dining space is welcoming with warm lighting and contemporary music.

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9. Atrio Restaurant and Bar

4.4

Awesome(138)

££££Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Waterloo

Booked 1 time today

Atrio is a modern casual dining bar and terrace near the London Eye, serving a selection of contemporary dishes and light bites.Featuring its own private street-level outdoor terrace, is an all-day venue putting you in the centre of the action. Watch the world go by, or snuggle up in the cosy bar area with a drink and a selection of small plates of your choice.

10. Greenport Kitchen

3.3

Good(6)

££££Price: Moderate

• International • Waterloo

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Greenport Kitchen in the heart iconic of London Waterloo. Enjoy casual, relaxed, dining and friendly service. Dishes include small plates to share, burgers, salads, pizzas, and hearty classic dishes such as slow-cooked lamb shanks and fish and chips. We're a stone's throw from The Old Vic and a 10-minute stroll from Southbank Centre. so we're a great spot for a pre-theatre or pre-concert bite, or group dinner.Our friendly team is happy to help with any requirements you may have, so please feel free to let us know. The menu includes vegan and vegetarian dishes.Waterloo Station is just a five-minute walk from the Hotel. Exit right onto Waterloo Road and turn right, toward The Old Vic. The Hotel is straight on - approximately 0.3 miles

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Updated on 18/03/2025

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Deborah
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
WOW- what a perfect combination of Fine Dining, Location (view) and Ambiance in London!!! So grateful we found this place! The Shepards pie was lovely - the lamb such a nice change!! The Curry dish with lamb was divine- the lamb was so tender and the combination was perfect! Lastly, the view of the river, bridges, etc. was wonderful!! We WILL be coming back here!
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SkylonPrice: Expensive• British• Waterloo
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4.2
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michael
London •10 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
Good menu for early dinner.Food and service excellent and not too expensive for London.A bit noisy.
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The ArchdukePrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Waterloo
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4.5
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Alex
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The food and wine were delicious and the service was really excellent, thank you!
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Black & Blue - WaterlooPrice: Moderate• Steak• Waterloo
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4.3
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caroline
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on 10 Mar 2025
Excellent food - esp the octopus, convenient location
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Meson Don FelipePrice: Moderate• Spanish• Waterloo
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4.4
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Mark
London •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 10 Mar 2025
Nice brunch, good ingredients, well-cooked spinach - would have liked a second piece of toast under my beans, eggs, spinach, haloumi and so on but otherwise excellent
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The Black Penny SouthbankPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Lambeth
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4.4

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