Browns Covent Garden

Restaurant in the heart of Covent Garden

"Browns Covent Garden" in London, England, is an elegant restaurant and brasserie housed in a historic building that was once the Westminster County Court. Since its opening in 1996, this establishment, part of the longstanding Browns chain established in 1973, has been located in the vibrant heart of the West End, benefiting from the lively atmosphere of Covent Garden, surrounded by theaters, galleries, and attractions. The architecture of the building is impressive, blending classic elegance with modern accents, further emphasized by a recent Art Deco-style renovation. The interior combines stylish details with inviting warmth, making it a popular venue for various occasions – whether it's a relaxed breakfast, a pre-theater dinner, or a private celebration in the upper rooms, known as the "Courtrooms."

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The cuisine at Browns Covent Garden is deeply rooted in British tradition but with a modern, European twist that makes the dishes both refined and accessible. A highlight is the "Beef Wellington," a succulent fillet of beef enveloped in crispy pastry and served with a rich truffle mushroom sauce – a dish perfect for special occasions. Equally popular is the "Lobster Thermidor," where fresh lobster is baked with a creamy, spicy sauce, elevating the enjoyment of seafood to a new level. For lighter options, the "Grilled Sea Bass" with seasonal vegetables and a lemon butter sauce highlights the freshness of the ingredients. Vegetarians will enjoy dishes like the "Butternut Squash & Coconut Curry," which impresses with its creamy texture and exotic flavors.

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The dessert menu is another highlight that often delights guests. The "Sticky Toffee Pudding" – a warm, sweet cake with caramel sauce and a dollop of vanilla ice cream – is a British classic offered here in perfection. The "Salted Caramel Profiteroles" with their delicate cream and sweet-salty contrast are a favorite among guests. The drinks menu is equally versatile, with a new whisky bar offering an impressive selection of Scottish single malts, as well as handcrafted cocktails like the "Elderflower Spritz," perfectly complementing the dishes with its floral lightness.

Traditional british food with a modern twist

The restaurant is known for its flexibility, offering various culinary experiences throughout the day – from breakfast with freshly baked scones to traditional afternoon tea and indulgent Sunday roasts. Pre- and post-theater menus are particularly popular, catering to nearby theaters and providing guests with a quick yet high-quality meal. The service is often described as warm and professional, with staff attentive to individual requests, making the atmosphere a truly memorable experience.

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Opening hours

Sunday	9:00 - 22:30
Monday	8:00 - 23:00
Tuesday	8:00 - 23:00
Wednesday	8:00 - 23:00
Thursday	8:00 - 0:00
Friday	8:00 - 0:00
Saturday	9:00 - 0:00

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