About This Spot

Stepping into Royal Court Bar & Kitchen, you're immediately embraced by a calm yet spirited atmosphere that echoes the creative energy of the nearby theatre. This is a place where the hum of quiet conversation blends with the clink of glasses and the subtle rhythms of an industrial-chic space thoughtfully arranged for comfort and connection. The pace here feels unhurried—a gentle invitation to linger, whether arriving early for a show or retreating afterwards to unwind.

The spacious interiors balance a modern, slightly raw aesthetic with warmth that makes the bar feel like a small neighborhood enclave tucked into the bustle of Sloane Square. It's a spot that encourages easy gatherings, where the noise never overwhelms and the light, carefully curated music sets a relaxed yet vibrant tone. You might find yourself settling in with friends or a book, the scene shifting effortlessly around you from pre-show anticipation to post-performance reflection.

While the menu keeps things focused and thoughtfully pared back, its plant-forward small plates offer subtle, satisfying flavors designed to complement the drinks rather than compete. This simplicity allows the ingredients and craftsmanship to shine quietly, inviting you to savor each bite as part of the overall experience without fuss. The drinks selection echoes this philosophy, offering a well-rounded range that caters to varied tastes, each served with attentive ease.

What makes Royal Court Bar & Kitchen especially inviting is its sense of unpretentious calm amid a lively, art-filled neighborhood—a place where time slows just enough to enjoy a moment, a conversation, or a pause between acts. Whether you find yourself here for a quick sip or a relaxed evening, this is a spot where the theatre's creative pulse extends into a genuine, welcoming human moment.

What’s Available Here

  • IconDine-in
  • IconDelivery
  • IconGreat beer selection
  • IconLunch
  • IconDinner
  • IconSolo dining
  • IconWheelchair-accessible entrance
  • IconWheelchair-accessible seating
  • IconWheelchair-accessible car park
  • IconAlcohol
  • IconBeer
  • IconCocktails
  • IconCoffee
  • IconFree water refills
  • IconQuick bite
  • IconSmall plates
  • IconSpirits
  • IconVegetarian options
  • IconWine
  • IconLunch
  • IconDinner
  • IconCatering
  • IconDessert
  • IconSeating
  • IconTable service
  • IconBar on site
  • IconGender-neutral toilets
  • IconToilet
  • IconWi-Fi
  • IconWi-Fi
  • IconCasual
  • IconCosy
  • IconTrendy
  • IconGroups
  • IconAccepts reservations
  • IconCredit cards
  • IconDebit cards
  • IconNFC mobile payments
  • IconCredit cards
  • IconHigh chairs

Location & Hours

Monday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thursday 01:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Guest Reviews

Vinzenz Rothenburg 28 Dec 2025

The food and drink menu are small, but manageable. Everything I had the opportunity to taste was excellent. This, coupled with a spacious industrial bar/dining room and a very relaxed atmosphere, is more than many other bars have to offer. I was just about ready to move in!

Adam 31 Oct 2025

Nice bar and kitchen below the Royal Court theatre. It was very busy before a show so definitely book ahead. There's a really decent drinks range for every taste at usual London prices. The food, considering the limited time the kitchen is open is good, mostly plant based. I went for a few small plates (3 for £13 or so) which were a perfect pre-theatre snack between two. The service is quick, efficient and friendly. Even if you're not visiting the theatre here it's well worth a visit as it has a great atmosphere...just check the limited opening times.

Paul Brown 26 Sep 2025

This venue is great and the bar is way nicer than any other theatre bar so great to stay for a drink after the show.

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