The Chelsea Courtyard
From July 1st, West London’s latest alfresco drinking and dining spot, The Chelsea Courtyard, will be getting into the sporting spirit screening all Wimbledon tennis matches and serving two specially created cocktails inspired by Wimbledon.
Strawberry Creme Brûlée – A fruity combination of Baileys, Gordon’s Pink Gin, Fresh Cream, Fresh Strawberries and Homemade Caramel Syrup
Deuce – A zesty combination of Luxardo Limoncello, Fresh Lemon Juice, Strawberry Syrup and Fresh Strawberries
Alongside the cocktails, guests will be able to enjoy seasonal dishes from the all-day menu including fresh salads and The Courtyard Burger with cheese, smashed avocado, red onion, harissa and tomato chutney, sandwiched together by a sesame bun.
| The Chelsea Courtyard |151 Sydney St, Chelsea, London SW3 6NT | www.thechelseacourtyard.com/| |
The Prince and Pergola Olympia
One of our favourite rooftop groups will be screening the matches this year! The Prince and Pergola Olympia have the ideal set up for long days of tennis action, with large sharing tables, big screens for watching the matches and Wimbledon classics at the ready including jugs of Pimm’s and fresh strawberries and cream -so guests can enjoy all of the centre court action whilst avoiding the crowds and rain at Wimbledon.
The Prince London|14 Lillie Rd, Hammersmith, London SW6 1TT | www.theprincelondon.com/
Pergola Olympia London|Level Five Rooftop, Olympia Car Park, Olympia Way W14 8UX | https://pergolalondon.com/pergola-olympia
Swingers – City & West End
On Saturday 13th & Sunday 14th July, tennis fans can enjoy a faultless afternoon of racqueteering action at Swingers-The Crazy Golf Club who will be screening the men’s and women’s finals on large screens in both their City and West End golf venues.
Alongside a competitive game of crazy golf on one of the renowned 9-hole courses and delicious street food from Patty & Bun, Breddos Tacos, Pizza Pilgrims and Made of Dough, guests will be able to enjoy Wimbledon themed extras including:
- Pimms by the glass and also in sharing jugs
- Strawberries & Cream gelato created especially for Swingers by Hackney Gelato
- Limited edition Wimbledon cocktail – the Lolly Juice – a delicious combination of Chase marmalade vodka, Aperol, pineapple, strawberry puree and Freixenet Cava
Swingers West End: 15 John Prince’s Street, London, W1G 0AB
E: WestEndEvents@SwingersLDN.com
Swingers City: 8 Brown’s Building, London, EC3A 8AL
E: CityEvents@SwingersLDN.com
Bluebird Chelsea
Bluebird Chelsea introduces its brand new and quintessentially English terrace in time for the world’s most prestigious tennis tournament. What better way to enjoy Wimbledon than relaxing in ‘The English Garden’, designed in partnership with leading English sparkling wine producer, Nyetimber. An outdoor screen has been erected in Bluebird’s iconic courtyard and will show all of the matches live, for two weeks, for those who can’t make it to the actual courts.
On Sunday 14th July, Bluebird is celebrating the Men’s Final with a special edition menu. Revel in the excitement and tension of the concluding Wimbledon match whilst enjoying an array of delicious dishes. From lighter bites such as the Watermelon & Cucumber Salad with hazelnuts, fine spring onions, radish, toasted sesame, mint and tahini, to an enormous sharing Shellfish Platter, full to the brim with Colchester rock oysters, dressed crab, lobster and clams, served with herb mayonnaise, lemon, red wine vinaigrette and flavoursome rye bread.
| Bluebird Chelsea | 350 King’s Road | Chelsea | London SW3 5UU www.bluebird-restaurant.co.uk | @bluebirdchelsea |
Bluebird Cafe – White City Strawberry Fields Terrace
This summer, watch Wimbledon in the comfort of Bluebird Café’s Strawberry Fields Terrace. In partnership with world-renowned, Martin Miller’s Gin, the White City terrace has been transformed into a summery haven, reminiscent of vibrant strawberry fields and as aromatic and sweet as the fruit itself. The Championships will be shown on a big screen in the Television Centre’s famous forecourt, allowing guests to indulge in strawberries, cocktails, and tennis; the holy trinity of British summertime.
Sip on specially created Martin Miller’s cocktails as you celebrate crucial match points. Enjoy Strawberry Fields, a simple yet flawless combination of Martin Miller’s Gin, Fever-Tree Tonic Water, strawberries and spicy black pepper; the invigorating Icelander, which comprises gin, tonic water, Lillet Blanc, fragrant elderflower cordial and fresh mint; and the Westbourne Mule, made using Martin Miller’s ‘old school’ Westbourne Dry Gin, Fever-Tree Spiced Orange Ginger Ale, Angostura bitters and lime juice.
Decorated with scarlet-hued, cascading foliage and a fabulous garden swing, The Strawberry Fields Terrace is the perfect place to celebrate the arrival of the nation’s hottest season and most loved sporting event.
| Bluebird Café, White City | Television Centre | Wood Lane | White City | London W12 7FR www.bluebirdcafe.co.uk | @bluebirdcafew12 |
Avenue – St James’s Street
Seasonal British brasserie, Avenue is getting into the Wimbledon spirit with a large indoor screen, devoted to the live matches, accompanied by a selection of limited edition cocktails and classic dishes for a real bargain. From 1st July, the restaurant will air the tennis live to guests, in the heart of London’s St James.
Head Chef, Arnold Ivey has curated a menu of three Avenue classics for just £10 each during the tennis matches, consisting of Mussels & French fries, served with slices of crusty bread for dipping; seaside classic, Fish & Chips; and the Avenue Cheeseburger with cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato, gherkins, and hand cut chips.
Additionally, Avenue has concocted a trio of exclusive Wimbledon cocktails for the occasion, available at just £6 during game times. The cocktails include vodka-based, Strawberry Ace made with fresh strawberries, strawberry liqueur and topped with cream; Green Court, a combination of vodka, cream and mint & chocolate liqueur; and the perfect summer drink, Pimms Love.
| Avenue | 7-9 St James’s Street | London SW1A 1EE www.avenue-restaurant.co.uk | @avenuestjames |
The Little Blue Door
When Wimbledon fever hits (1st-15th July), in celebration of the greatest British sporting event of the year, will be serving up “Strawberries and Cream” inspired frozen Rosé cocktails. Tennis enthusiasts and cocktail sippers will be able to catch all the action on the bar’s big screen, drink in hand, whilst enjoying the summer terrace. On Saturday 13th July the flatmates will be celebrating with their Retro Wimbledon Sportswear House Party, to pay tribute to Britains favourite summer sporting event and the greatest stars from the past. Whether your Borg or McEnroe or Billie Jean or Steffi, guests are invited to come kitted out as their favourite tennis star or old school sports icons for an evening of retro fancy dress. To celebrate the leisurely, light-filled evenings, The Little Blue Door will be running a happy hour every day this summer between 6pm-9pm, featuring £5 G&Ts and £3 Schooners of Camden draught beer- the perfect summer specials.
| Address: The Little Blue Door, 871-873, Fulham Rd, Fulham, London SW6 5HP Social Media: @thelittlebluedoorfulham Website: www.thelittlebluedoor.co.uk Email: justknock@thelittlebluedoor.co.uk |
Mac & Wild
To celebrate Wimbledon, The Championships – London’s favourite Scottish restaurant, Mac & Wild, will be serving up The Wild Wimbledon Strawberry and G and T Ice Cream float, taking city dwellers on a trip to Centre Court without having to step foot out of the Square Mile. Made using Summer Strawberries, Hendricks Gin, Vanilla Ice cream, meringue, Strawberry sauce and fresh mint, the ice cream float makes for the perfect summer serve.
The terrace is undercover, so unlike those watching from Murray Mound, fans will be safe from the rain and the unpredictable English Summer weather!
ADDRESS: MAC & WILD Devonshire Square: 9A Devonshire Square, London EC2M 4YM
WEBSITE: https://www.macandwild.com/
St James’s Market
In early July, St James’s Market will rival Centre Court for the best view with daily open air screenings of the Wimbledon Championships. From the first round matches on July 1st to the Men’s Final on July 14th, the full tournament will be shown and visitors can enjoy watching from the comfort of a deck chair in the heart of the West End. Local restaurants in St James’s Market will be serving from their terraces with special Wimbledon offers and incentives.
There are several incentives including:
– complimentary home-made Italian lemonade available in-store at SMEG
– a 20% discount on your food bill or a complimentary ‘Wimbledon Dessert’ with any main course at Quaglino’s.
– Pastry sampling from Ole & Steen
| Address: St James Market Date: July 1st-14th July |
