Welcome to Sarastro

Sarastro Restaurant named after a character in Mozart’s ‘Magic Flute’, first opened its doors in August 1996. To this day it continues to offer a heady mix of fun, Mediterranean food with a Turkish twist and music. Referred to by many as ‘The Show After The Show’ Sarastro hosts its own special musical events on different days of the week. Enter a world of drama, passion, and excitement where exuberant colour, glittering display, and joyous music meet exotic cuisine to create a truly unforgettable dining experience. We hope that you enjoy and leave contented with fond memories of your time with us. Remember, the only thing you can expect is the unexpected!

“If music be the food of love, eat up!”

During Festive period, we shall be open for lunch during November and December from 12 noon on weekdays. 

Pre-Theatre Menu

Located in the heart of Covent Garden, Sarastro is one of London’s most distinctive pre-theatre restaurants, perfectly placed for an early dinner before a West End show.

Our Pre-Theatre Menu is ideal for guests attending theatres, operas and musicals nearby, including the West End and the Royal Opera House. Designed to be enjoyed without rushing, the menu offers a refined selection of Mediterranean-inspired classics, served in Sarastro’s famously theatrical surroundings.

Whether you are planning pre-theatre dining in London, meeting friends before a performance, or starting your evening in Theatreland, this menu allows you to enjoy great food, atmosphere and service, all before the curtain goes up.

Two courses £27.50
Add any dessert £6.00
Available daily until 6pm

“Very quirky decor”

Very quirky decor, great place to go after or before a trip to the theatre. Reasonable prices and good quality food and service.  

Sean

“Food and service were all great”

Went here to celebrate a friends birthday on Saturday 22nd June.The food and service were all great.The singer got the dance floor mobbed with dancers and the atmosphere was brilliant. […]

Martin Payn

“Entertainment was fabulous”

“Had a great 30th birthday meal the whole family enjoyed the surroundings and the service. Entertainment was fabulous would definitely recommend this and hope to go again soonxx”

Taviraj SemiBold

“Divine, delicious”

Divine, delicious and definitely going back . Found this restaurant on our way to see Tina the musical. Opened the door to another theatrical experience. The decor is amazing, almost […]

Wenniewoo

“Excellent as usual!”

We came here for my sisters 28th Birthday and it was excellent as usual! great food,great service and she even got a cake with a candle at the end 🙂 […]

Luke Brown 
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