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Introducing The Naked Wines Terrace at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Posted 6th June 2024

Theatre Royal Drury Lane Launches New Summer Roof Terrace in Partnership with Naked Wines

Theatre Royal Drury Lane is setting a new standard in London’s West End with the launch of its exquisite new summer roof terrace, The Naked Wines Terrace at The Lane. This idyllic oasis, perfectly positioned overlooking the vibrant Covent Garden, offers a unique retreat to unwind, bask in the sun, sip on exclusive wines, and indulge in a brand-new menu featuring brunch, sharing boards, and light bites.

A Brunch Like No Other

For the first time ever, Theatre Royal Drury Lane is offering a delectable brunch menu. Serving up both classic and contemporary dishes, The Lane becomes the first theatre in London to serve brunch on its central London rooftop. Enjoy breathtaking views across theatreland while savoring mouth-watering dishes such as:

  • Crispy waffle with maple syrup and lime crème fraîche, topped with London-cured smoked salmon or crispy bacon.
  • Cornish yoghurt with summer berries, pecan granola, and London’s bee honey.
  • Evesham asparagus with poached eggs, topped with truffle dressing.
  • The iconic smashed avocado on sourdough, served with poached eggs.

Brunch is available from 10 am to 1 pm, Wednesday through Sunday, making it the perfect weekend treat.

Delicious All-Day Offerings

From 12 pm to 9 pm daily, The Naked Wines Terrace offers a delightful selection of nibbles, light bites, and sharing boards. Highlights include:

  • Terrace Meat Board: Hand-carved honey roast ham, pork pie, and chicken liver parfait.
  • Raw Board: Fennel, radish, carrot, cucumber, and roasted tomato hummus.
  • Cheeseboard: Oxford blue, Montgomery cheddar, Tunworth, and quince paste.
  • Sweet Board: Banana bread with salted caramel sauce, clotted cream, and strawberries with whipped vanilla cream.

Each board comes with artisan crackers and sourdough, ensuring a satisfying experience for all palates.

Exclusive Naked Wines Selection

The Naked Wines Terrace is the only place to sample three premium wines exclusive to LW Theatres:

  • Herencia Altes La Imprudent (White Wine): Aromas of fresh melon, juicy pears, and a refreshing citrus finish.
  • Côtes du Rhône, Benjamin Darnault (Red Wine): Rich, silky smooth with notes of cherries, strawberries, and raspberries.
  • Domaine St. Jean, Terre des Hospitaliers (Rosé): Crisp and refreshing with hints of raspberries, redcurrants, and apples.

These wines are available in 175ml, 250ml, and by the bottle, ensuring you can enjoy a taste of luxury at any level.

Signature Cocktails and Refreshing Non-Alcoholic Options

Complement your visit with a range of refreshing cocktails and signature serves:

  • No.3 Classic: No.3 Gin, Franklin & Sons Elderflower tonic with mint and zesty lemon.
  • The Prince’s Punch: No. 3 Gin, Yellow Chartreuse, peppermint, lime, agave, and Franklin & Sons Soda Water.
  • The King’s Punch (Non-Alcoholic): Everleaf Forest, cranberry, bergamot, and lemon.

For those seeking summery flavors, the Watermelon & Basil and Strawberry & Lemongrass cocktails, both served with Grey Goose vodka, are must-tries.

Join Us This Summer

Open daily until late, The Naked Wines Terrace at The Lane is set to be the go-to spot this summer for a perfect alfresco experience in the heart of London’s West End. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely brunch, savor delicious sharing boards, or simply relax with a glass of exclusive wine, The Lane has something for everyone.

Menus and Timings:

  • Sharing Boards and Snacks: Monday-Sunday, 12 pm-9 pm, with prices starting from £5.
  • Weekend Brunch: Wednesday-Sunday, 10 am-1 pm, with prices starting from £5.

Don’t miss out on this unique experience. Come soak up the sun, enjoy delightful food and drink, and make the most of summer at Theatre Royal Drury Lane’s Naked Wines Terrace.

Visit The Lane’s website to find out more or make a booking.