The National Cafe Overview
The National Café and Bar is located on the ground floor of the east wing of the National Gallery and is open until 11pm most days.
It is continental in style a timeless yet glamorous interpretation of a traditional Viennese café. It has its own entrance on St. Martin's Lane and the interior is elegant and cosmopolitan, features a waiter-service brasserie, self-service dining hall, a private dining room and a espresso bar. The National Café offers a truly European slice of cosmopolitan café culture in the heart of London. It's a great location for a pre theatre meal or to have an informal set supper at the bar after a show.
Due to its design the National Café and Bar is a flexible space and can be used for private events, dinner parties or just an area for drinks. It also has the benfit of a private dining room.
The National Café boasts a modern European menu of comfortingly familiar dishes, ranging from muffins, Eggs Benedict, porridge and French toast for breakfast, to an appealing range of soups, salads, entrées and puddings for lunch and dinner.
The café also offers a take-out option at its 'grab and go' self-service area, including crisps cooked and bagged to order, freshly made sandwiches - even home-made yoghurt and cereals for those having breakfast on the move. (Updated 23/06/2007)
Additional Info: Food, Non-Smoking Area
Nearby Venues:
- National Dining Rooms and Bakery (The), British (0.00km)
- Portrait Restaurant & Bar, Modern European (0.06km)
- Cafe in the Crypt, [Other/Unclassified] (0.07km)
- International (The), Pan Asian (0.07km)
- Pitcher & Piano Bar (WC2), Modern International (0.12km)
- St Martin's Spice, Indian (0.12km)
- Spaghetti House (St.Martins Lane), [Other/Unclassified] (0.12km)
- Caffe Uno (St Martins Lane), Italian (0.12km)
- Burger Shack - Leicester Square, [Other/Unclassified] (0.12km)
- Hazuki, Japanese (0.15km)
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