Gaucho Covent Garden in London: photos, reviews, menu

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Gaucho Covent Garden offers an experience that marries gourmet Argentine and South American flavors with the vibrant energy of Spanish cuisine. Situated in the bustling city of London, this restaurant and bar is known for its beautifully prepared steaks and delectable chocolate cake, with a set lunch that bursts with flavor. Patrons appreciate the warm and romantic ambiance, heightened by live music and occasional surprise performances by Argentine tango dancers.

The attentive and professional staff make dining here a pleasure, noted for their efficiency and ability to accommodate guests seamlessly, even without a reservation. With a price point reflecting its high-quality offerings, the experience is truly worthwhile, especially when capped off with complimentary cheesecake and a well-crafted cocktail, wine, or coffee. Whether for lunch or dinner, Gaucho Covent Garden promises a memorable culinary journey.

Price

$$$$ 30 GBP

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Argentine, South American, Spanish

Services

Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegetarian options, Organic options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

4.5

based on 958 reviews

Google

4.5/5 958 reviews

Sylvia Naneva

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Such a brilliant experience and such a good deal, highly recommend!

Nick Watts

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

The sharing platter was out of this world. So much flavour. The service from Alex was top class. Thank you

Damien Ferris (DamouK)

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Lovely food, very accommodating staff, lovely atmosphere! 5 stars!

What is the address of Gaucho Covent Garden?
Gaucho Covent Garden is located at 8-9 James St, WC2E 8BT, London, United Kingdom.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Train station Charing Cross (528 m walk)
- Bus stop Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn (Stop G) (498 m walk)
- Bus stop St Giles High Street (403 m walk)
- Bus stop Aldwych / Drury Lane (Stop S) (334 m walk)
- Bus stop Aldwych / Bush House (Stop H) (454 m walk)
How is Gaucho Covent Garden rated by visitors?
Gaucho Covent Garden has an average rating of 4.5 based on 958 reviews across platforms such as Google.
What dishes and beverages are served?
The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as beer, coffee, wine, cocktail, tartare, along with a variety of drinks.
What is the average price for a meal at Gaucho Covent Garden?
The average price for a meal is 30 GBP (it is expensive - $$$).

Gaucho Covent Garden in London