Where To Go With Friends on Galentine’s Day
If you’re celebrating your closest friendships this February, head into Belgravia for everything from coffee and cakes to cocktails and steaks. Need more tips? Look no further…
Put a smile on your BFF’s face at this classic Italian eatery in Eccleston Yards. The menu’s packed with a range of tasty Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas, each made with a 72 hour dough ferment and traditional toppings, plus a full range of cocktails, beers and wines. And to finish? There’s gelato and a delicious Nutella pizza on offer. Book your table here.
Happy Face, 23 Eccleston Place, London SW1W 9NF
Getting There: Happy Face is a six-minute walk from Victoria train and tube station.
Fancy a coffee and a sweet treat? Pop into the Chestnut Bakery on Elizabeth Street. These master bakers have got some seriously special new offerings on the menu, including a rose and white chocolate ganache eclair with raspberry jam, goats cheese & beetroot macaroons, marshmallow krembos filled with homemade cherry jam, and a white chocolate and cranberry cookie topped with rose petals & fresh raspberries.
Chestnut Bakery, 17-21 Elizabeth Street, London SW1W 9RP
Getting There: Chestnut Bakery is an eight-minute walk from Victoria train and tube station.
Whether you fancy a steak and truffle fries or a veggie meatless burger, Jones Family Kitchen is a relaxed, cosy choice for a night out with friends. With a cocktail list full to the brim and an entire side menu dedicated to different types of potatoes, you’re guaranteed to leave content. Book a table here.
Jones Family Kitchen, 7-8 Eccleston Yards, London SW1W 9AZ
Getting There: Jones Family Kitchen is a six-minute walk from Victoria train and tube station.
Eldr Roof Garden and Bar at Pantechnicon
If drinks are on the cards, why not aim for a view as well? Pantechnicon’s Eldr Roof Garden and Bar is the perfect hang-out for post-work cocktails or mocktails, or a Saturday evening bottle of wine. With a covered terrace, you’re guaranteed to stay warm (even in February), and there’s sharing plates on offer too, so if you get peckish you can grab a light bite with your friends.
Eldr Roof Garden and Bar at Pantechnicon, 19 Motcomb Street, London SW1X 8LB
Getting There: Pantechnicon is a seven-minute walk from Knightsbridge tube station.