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The Wallace Café & Restaurant

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Set in a stunning courtyard dotted with trees and sculptures, The Wallace Café & Restaurant offers a welcome oasis of calm to escape from the bustle of the West End. Our Café provides a welcoming spot to enjoy breakfast or morning coffee with a freshly-baked pastry. There are plenty of tempting lunchtime options, including fresh salads and sandwiches.

Afternoon Tea at The Wallace is an artwork in itself. Indulge in a scrumptious selection of finger sandwiches, cakes, scones, and pastries, with an accompanying glass of Coates & Seely Brut Reserve for an extra touch of elegance. To ensure you don't miss out, booking is advised.

The Restaurant offers a modern take on British bistro dining, with our chefs paying careful attention to the provenance of ingredients. Our menu features seasonal icons like rhubarb, asparagus, samphire, damsons, and game. Enjoy sophisticated dishes such as the Smoked Salmon Granary Sandwich, Wallace Club Sandwich, and Avocado & Tomato Sourdough Toast. Indulge in artisanal cakes and pastries, including Carrot Cake, Victoria Sponge Cupcake, and Chocolate & Raspberry Cake. Enhance your meal with elegant sides like Rosemary Salt Fries or Seasonal Greens.

Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey, filled with seasonal flavours and holiday cheer. Please note that reservations are recommended in the Restaurant. Celebrate the season with us and enjoy the tastes and comforts of this joyous time of year.

Opening times

  • Open, Monday-Sunday, 10am - 5pm.

Location Details

Hertford House, Manchester Square

London

W1U 3BN


020 7563 9505

thewallace@heritageportfolio.co.uk

Bookings

Delight in Our Festive Afternoon Tea

Celebrate the season with our exquisite Festive Afternoon Tea. Enjoy a selection of savoury items, including Turkey, Spinach & Cranberry sandwiches, Smoked Salmon & Cucumber on malted bread, and Cranberry & Chestnut Sausage Rolls. 

Indulge in freshly baked plain and fruit scones with Devon clotted cream and strawberry preserve. Satisfy your sweet tooth with mini cakes like Christmas Cake, Chocolate Yule Log, Almond Mince Pie, and Orange & Polenta Cake. 

Join us for a delightful afternoon filled with festive flavours and holiday cheer.

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Celebrate the Season with Our Festive Prix Fixe Menu

Indulge in the festive spirit with our exclusive Festive Prix Fixe Menu, available from 12pm to 2pm. Our carefully curated menu offers a delightful selection of seasonal dishes that are sure to make your holiday celebrations truly special.

Start your meal with our creamy Parsnip & Bramley Apple Soup, served with a Somerset Cheddar crisp, sourdough, and salted butter. For a unique twist, try our Brussels Sprout & Pancetta Medley, featuring toasted pine nuts, cranberries, and zesty orange.

For the main course, savour the traditional flavours of our Turkey & Stuffing, accompanied by pigs in blankets, roast potatoes, carrots, and cranberry sauce. If you prefer a plant-based option, our Chestnut Roast & Stuffing is a delicious choice, served with roast potatoes, carrots, and cranberry sauce.

No festive meal is complete without dessert. Indulge in our classic Christmas Pudding with brandy sauce and cranberries, or enjoy the rich and decadent Dark Chocolate Mousse with chili salted caramel, honeycomb, and clementine.

Book your table now and create cherished memories in a truly enchanting setting. Celebrate the season with us and enjoy the tastes and comforts of this joyous time of year. 

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Indulge in Our Exquisite Afternoon Tea Experience

Treat yourself to our luxurious Afternoon Tea, featuring freshly prepared finger sandwiches with fillings like Coronation chicken, smoked salmon with dill cream cheese, free-range egg mayo with mustard cress, and West Country mature Cheddar with lettuce. 

Enjoy freshly baked fruit and plain scones served with Cornish clotted cream and strawberry preserve. Delight in a selection of mini cakes and pastries, all accompanied by a pot of fine tea from our curated selection. 

For an extra touch of elegance, add a glass of Coates & Seely Brut Reserve. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of elegance and indulgence.

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Experience Our Exquisite All-Day Menu

Flooded with natural light and dotted with trees and sculptures, the Restaurant offers al fresco dining in a sublime setting protected from both the elements and the bustle of the West End.

Immerse yourself in a luxurious all-day dining experience with our refined menu, featuring locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. 

Delight in sophisticated dishes such as the Smoked Salmon Granary Sandwich, Wallace Club Sandwich, and Avocado & Tomato Sourdough Toast. 

Indulge in our artisanal cakes and pastries, including Carrot Cake, Victoria Sponge Cupcake, and Chocolate & Raspberry Cake. 

Enhance your meal with elegant sides like Rosemary Salt Fries or Seasonal Greens. Savor our festive specials, including Mini Mince Pies and Festive Mulled Wine. Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey, filled with seasonal flavours and holiday cheer.

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Discover More at the The Wallace Collection

Hertford House is an imposing 18th century townhouse in central London's Manchester Square. It's also home to the Wallace Collection, a world famous public collection of 5,500 masterpieces of painting, sculpture, arms and armour, furniture and porcelain dating from the 15th to the 19th centuries.

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