How far is El Pirata of Mayfair from Soho?

We are located just a short, scenic stroll from Soho. You can easily walk across to Mayfair, or take a quick Tube ride to Green Park station, which is only a 5-minute walk from our front door.

Is El Pirata of Mayfair suitable for pre-theatre dining near Soho?

Absolutely. We are perfectly positioned for a relaxed pre-theatre meal before heading into Soho's Theatreland. By stepping just outside the main West End, you can enjoy authentic tapas without the stress of the packed central queues.

What kind of Spanish dishes do you serve?

We pride ourselves on traditional, high-quality Spanish cooking. Our menu features a wide array of sharing plates, including expertly carved Jamón Ibérico, sizzling Padrón peppers, our signature croquetas con salsa romesco, and authentic seafood paella Valenciana.

Do you have outdoor seating available?

Yes, we have a beautiful outdoor terrace for al fresco dining, which is the perfect spot to enjoy a chilled Spanish rosé or Cava. Please note that our outside tables accommodate a maximum of 6 guests and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Are there gluten-free tapas options available near Soho?

Yes, our menu features a wide variety of gluten-free Spanish dishes. Because our tapas are cooked fresh to order, our chefs can easily accommodate dietary requirements. Just let your server know when you arrive, and they will guide you through the best gluten-free options.

Do you cater to large groups or private parties near Soho?

Absolutely. We are a fantastic venue for group dining and private events. We have a dedicated lower-ground space, The Secret Cellar, which can seat up to 60 guests or hold 80 standing, making it an ideal choice for celebrations just a stone's throw from Soho.

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EXCEPTIONAL SPANISH TAPAS JUST MINUTES FROM SOHO
If you are shopping on Regent Street, exploring Carnaby, or heading to a West End show in Soho, an authentic Spanish feast is closer than you think. Located just a short stroll away in Mayfair, El Pirata offers a true taste of Spain away from the crowded Soho streets.

FROM SOHO & THE WEST END TO EL PIRATA OF MAYFAIR

A short stroll from Soho brings you to one of London’s longest-standing, authentic tapas and wine bars.

For over 32 years, El Pirata has offered a mouth-watering slice of Spain to Londoners and visitors alike. Whether you need a relaxed pre-theatre dinner before heading into Soho’s Theatreland, or a stylish bite after shopping along Oxford and Regent Streets, our dedicated team is here to welcome you.

Classic Spanish Dishes & Al Fresco Dining

We pride ourselves on combining high-quality Spanish cooking with exceptional value for money. Our menu features a wide array of traditional sharing plates, from expertly carved Jamón Ibérico to sizzling Padrón peppers and our signature croquetas con salsa romesco. Pair your meal with an extensive selection of Spanish wines and Cava, enjoyed in our vibrant dining room or on our outdoor terrace.

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THE PERFECT PRE-THEATRE & POST-SOHO DINING DESTINATION

Escape the noisy Soho queues and enjoy handcrafted tapas in the heart of Mayfair.

It’s a place where tradition meets accessibility—a lively yet relaxed environment where you can enjoy a genuine taste of Spain without having to wait in line. From our classic seafood paella Valenciana to chilled Spanish rosé, we provide the ideal setting to unwind after a day in the West End.

Reserve Your Table at El Pirata of Mayfair

Located just off Piccadilly near Green Park and Hyde Park Corner stations, we are perfectly positioned for pre-show dinners or a relaxed evening out. Book your table today to secure your spot.

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THE IDEAL WEST END & POST-SHOPPING ESCAPE

The perfect setting to unwind after exploring Carnaby Street or shopping on Regent Street.

Swap the crowded pavements and endless queues of Soho for our lively Spanish dining room. Whether you’ve spent the afternoon carrying shopping bags through the West End or need a relaxed spot for pre-show tapas near Theatreland, El Pirata is your hidden sanctuary. Enjoy authentic, freshly prepared dishes and a glass of chilled Cava just moments away from the hustle.

Your Go-To Tapas Bar Near Soho

Just a short, scenic walk from the heart of Soho, we are perfectly positioned for a quick pre-theatre bite, a stylish post-shopping lunch, or a long, relaxed evening dinner. Book your table today and let our team take care of you.

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Wonderful Spanish staff, a buzzy atmosphere and arguably the best tapas in London..
combine to make this tucked-away Mayfair haunt the eatery of choice for many local workers. All the favourites are there – meatballs, kidneys in sherry, deep-fried squid, paella and tortilla – all cooked to order to ensure the results are never less than excellent.
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TAPAS BAR & RESTAURANT NEAR SOHO FAQS – EL PIRATA OF MAYFAIR

Dining near Soho faqs.

How far is El Pirata of Mayfair from Soho?

We are located just a short, scenic stroll from Soho. You can easily walk across to Mayfair, or take a quick Tube ride to Green Park station, which is only a 5-minute walk from our front door.
Is El Pirata of Mayfair suitable for pre-theatre dining near Soho?

Absolutely. We are perfectly positioned for a relaxed pre-theatre meal before heading into Soho’s Theatreland. By stepping just outside the main West End, you can enjoy authentic tapas without the stress of the packed central queues.
What kind of Spanish dishes do you serve?

We pride ourselves on traditional, high-quality Spanish cooking. Our menu features a wide array of sharing plates, including expertly carved Jamón Ibérico, sizzling Padrón peppers, our signature croquetas con salsa romesco, and authentic seafood paella Valenciana.
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Do you have outdoor seating available?

Yes, we have a beautiful outdoor terrace for al fresco dining, which is the perfect spot to enjoy a chilled Spanish rosé or Cava. Please note that our outside tables accommodate a maximum of 6 guests and are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Are there gluten-free tapas options available near Soho?

Yes, our menu features a wide variety of gluten-free Spanish dishes. Because our tapas are cooked fresh to order, our chefs can easily accommodate dietary requirements. Just let your server know when you arrive, and they will guide you through the best gluten-free options.
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Do you cater to large groups or private parties near Soho?

Absolutely. We are a fantastic venue for group dining and private events. We have a dedicated lower-ground space, The Secret Cellar, which can seat up to 60 guests or hold 80 standing, making it an ideal choice for celebrations just a stone’s throw from Soho.
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EXCEPTIONAL SPANISH TAPAS JUST MINUTES FROM SOHO

FROM SOHO & THE WEST END TO EL PIRATA OF MAYFAIR

Classic Spanish Dishes & Al Fresco Dining

THE PERFECT PRE-THEATRE & POST-SOHO DINING DESTINATION

Reserve Your Table at El Pirata of Mayfair

THE IDEAL WEST END & POST-SHOPPING ESCAPE

Your Go-To Tapas Bar Near Soho

TAPAS BAR & RESTAURANT NEAR SOHO FAQS – EL PIRATA OF MAYFAIR

How far is El Pirata of Mayfair from Soho?

Is El Pirata of Mayfair suitable for pre-theatre dining near Soho?

What kind of Spanish dishes do you serve?

Do you have outdoor seating available?

Are there gluten-free tapas options available near Soho?

Do you cater to large groups or private parties near Soho?

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RESERVATIONS AT EL PIRATA

LUNCH

DINNER

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OUTSIDE

LATE

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STAY UP TO DATE WITH NEWS AND OFFERS FROM EL PIRATA