There’s no better place to bask in the rare London summer sun and enjoy refreshing tipples and flavorful dishes than in a lively outdoor space. Home to countless alfresco spots across the city, add these five terraces to your list for your summer London travels.
Fiume © D&D London
Located at Battersea Power Station, Fiume offers views over the Thames alongside Amalfi Coast-inspired dishes. From grilled seafood to fresh pasta handmade daily, Fiume embraces summer with its scenic piazza, adorned with terracotta pots filled with lavender. You’ll feel transported to Italy with surrounding lemon and olive trees.
Twilight Terrace at Pavyllon London’s Bar Antoine
Head to Four Seasons Hotel London Park Lane and venture to Twilight Terrace at Pavyllon London’s Bar Antoine. This terrace captures Parisian elegance both day and night. Multi-Michelin starred Chef Yannick Alléno heads this beautiful terrace. Come night, sit beneath warm lights within the cool London evening air.
Opening this August, this summer spot will make you feel as if you’re by the beach. Free to access, indulge in cocktails, feel the sand between your toes and relax in beach huts. Younger guests are also welcome with bungee trampolines, a sandpit and a water splash zone.
Somerset House Terrace © Bernie Curnow
Somerset House Terrace Bar with San Miguel
Find the perfect Spanish-inspired haven in London at Somerset House Terrace Bar with San Miguel. Featuring lush foliage, lounge-style seating and festoon lights, this terrace offers an all-new menu curated by Spanish-English chef Jimmy Garcia. Try showstopping boards of house-cured beef filet with a truffle emulsion, as well as freshly baked flatbreads, craft cocktails and sangria, and an array of tapas.
Situated above Selfridges, Alto by San Carlo is one of the city’s most iconic alfresco dining spots. Featuring a fully retractable roof, this terrace boasts a new summer menu full of Italian flavors. Menu highlights include spider crab salad, egg tagliolini and pan-fried lemon sole. This spot also includes an extensive wine menu.
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