Old Shades in London: photos, reviews, menu

About

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The Old Shades offers a lively nightlife experience in London, providing a perfect spot for a family dinner with its moderate pricing. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 on Google, this bar is known for its welcoming atmosphere, enhanced by friendly pups and fantastic music. Indulge in authentic British cuisine, with standout dishes like the delicious fish and chips and steak and ale pie. Pair your meal with a selection of beers, wines, or expertly mixed cocktails. Becks, the attentive server, ensures your visit is memorable with impeccable service and spot-on recommendations. The charming building adds to the overall appeal, making The Old Shades a delightful evening destination. Enjoy added conveniences like free Wi-Fi and the option to purchase gift cards.

Price

$$$$ 8 - 20 GBP

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

British

Services

Reservations available, Dine-in

Dietary options

Vegetarian options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving food, Serving food at bar

Dishes and Beverages

Discover the standout dishes and unique drinks that define Old Shades menu.

Beer
Coffee
Wine
Cocktail

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Charing Cross

Train station 240 m walk

Haymarket / Charles II Street (Stop P)

Bus stop 449 m walk

Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn (Stop G)

Bus stop 250 m walk

Horse Guards Parade

Bus stop 250 m walk

Embankment Station

Bus stop 432 m walk

Northumberland Avenue / Trafalgar Square (Stop W)

Bus stop 104 m walk

4.7

based on 4,698 reviews

Google

4.7/5 4,698 reviews

Tommy O'Neal

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Food, service, atmosphere, all perfect - thanks to Beks for a wonderful experience!

Charles Matthews-Dewing

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 4

3 x courses - all spotless clean plates, friendly service and good selections. Worth a visit if around Whitehall or Trafalgar Square area.

mgemini 21

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Come for the fish and chips, stay for great conversation with Beks. This place is awesome...total pub vibes, food was delicious, great servuce...highly recommend a stop here.

Old Shades in London