T h e P e r f e c t P r e - T h e a t r e D i n i n g E x p e r i e n c e i n C o v e n t G a r d e n
Start your evening in style with Gilgamesh London’s Pre-Theatre Menu, designed for theatregoers looking for exquisite dining before a show. Located in the heart of Covent Garden, our Pan-Asian restaurant offers a seamless blend of culinary excellence and convenience, placing you just minutes away from iconic venues like the Royal Opera House, Adelphi Theatre, Prince Edward Theatre and more.
Pre-Theatre Dining
Our Pre-Theatre Menu
Curated to suit the fast-paced theatregoer, our Pre-Theatre Menu features bold Pan Asian flavours with an exceptional variety of dishes. Choose from:
2 Courses for £25 (3 Dishes) or 3 Courses for £30 (4 Dishes)
- Vegetable Spring Roll [V]
- Prawn and Mango Spring Roll
- Avocado & Sweet Potato Tempura [V]
- Chicken Siu Mai
- Prawn & Chive Dumplings [GF]
- Crispy Squid with Sea Salt, Chilli & Garlic [GF]
- Vegetarian Sushi Maki Roll [V, VG, GF]
Mains (Choose 1)
- Thai Green Chicken Curry [GF]
- Beef Rendang with Roti [GF]
- Aubergine Miso [V, VG]
- Baked Sea Bass with Basil
Desserts (Choose 1)
- Passionfruit Cheesecake with Mango Sorbet
- Lime and Raspberry Cake [V, VG]
- Chocolate Fudge Cake


Convenient Dining Near London’s Theatres
Gilgamesh London is perfectly situated near many of the city’s most iconic theatres. Here’s how close we are to your evening’s entertainment:
- Seating Options
3-minute walk (200m)
- Adelphi Theatre
9-minute walk (700m)
- Novello Theatre
6-minute walk (500m)
- Lyceum Theatre
7-minute walk (550m)
- Shaftesbury Theatre
7-minute walk (550m)
- Savoy Theatre
8-minute walk (600m)
- Aldwych Theatre
5-minute walk (400m)
- Piccadilly Theatre
8-minute walk (650m)
- Gielgud Theatre
9-minute walk (700m)
- Victoria Palace Theatre
20-minute tube journey via Piccadilly Line
- Sondheim Theatre
9-minute walk (750m)
- Royal Albert Hall
30-minute journey via Piccadilly Line
Why Gilgamesh is the Best Bar in Covent Garden
Gilgamesh transforms into a late-night destination every Friday and Saturday. From 9:30 pm, the ambiance shifts as the music deepens, creating a sultry and intimate vibe. Extend your evening with signature cocktails and an alluring atmosphere, with our doors open until 2 am.
- Quick Service
Dine and make it to your show on time with a 2-hour seating allocation.
- Central Location
Located in Covent Garden, close to major theatres.
- Curated Menu
Enjoy bold flavours and premium ingredients, perfect for a memorable start to your evening.


Extend Your Evening with Gilga-Late
When the curtain falls, your night doesn’t have to end. Join us for Gilga-Late, where the atmosphere shifts to a sultry, late-night vibe with DJs and dinner service until 2 am.
Book Your Pre-Theatre Dinner Today
Whether you’re seeing a classic at the Royal Opera House or a modern masterpiece at the Sondheim Theatre, make Gilgamesh your choice for pre-theatre dining in Covent Garden.
Reserve your table now and enjoy a culinary experience as unforgettable as the show itself.