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28/07/2022
POLPO Aperitivo Time is back for the summer, starting tomorrow.
Enjoy a board of croquettes with Tabasco aioli, balsamic onions and anchovy skewers, stuffed fried olives, salami & cornichons with two Spritz of your choice for £20. Available everyday between 3-6pm at both our Soho and Chelsea locations.
17/06/2022
Italian breakfast spread.
Available at POLPO Chelsea every Thursday - Sunday.
10/06/2022
Oyster gratin topped with homemade aioli. This is a special on the menu in Soho for today only.
26/05/2022
Introducing our floral display for this years British Icon theme, The Italian Job.
The talented people created this for us using an array of pretty flowers and foliage.
It's up for the next two weeks so come and have a look.
24/05/2022
Our floral inspired menu for starts today for the week and includes this spring tagliatelle.
09/05/2022
Asparagus season is one of our favourite times of year and this asparagus and prosciutto risotto celebrates them.
03/05/2022
Chocolate salami. A combination of mixed nuts, candied fruit, ladyfingers and cocoa, perfect with coffee.
22/04/2022
One is never enough.
13/04/2022
Our chefs have made a special Easter Colomba cake dessert that will be on the menu all weekend.
A Colomba cake is the traditional Italian Easter treat. Made in the shape of a dove, the cake is a rich soft dough with a hazelnut glaze and whole almonds on top.
30/03/2022
This is our cassopipa sauce with gluten free gnocchi. We can switch any of our pastas for gluten free gnocchi so you can choose whichever sauce you want.
21/02/2022
To kick things off for POLPO Arancini Week we have radicchio, Gorgonzola and pear - a classic and warming combination.
In fact it is such a great combination that there is an old Italian saying ‘Non far sapere al contadino quant'è buono il formaggio con le Perez’ which means ‘don’t let the farmer know how good cheese is with pears!’
09/02/2022
We are celebrating National Pizza Day with our egg, spinach and parmesan pizzetta. The soft egg breaks when cut into so you can dip the slices in the runny yolk.
Happy National Pizza Day 🍕
Address
6 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden
London
WC2E 7NA
To reach the restaurant located on Maiden Lane in London, there are several options for public transport. One can take the underground and alight at either Covent Garden or Charing Cross station and then walk towards Maiden Lane. Alternatively, one can take a bus that passes through Trafalgar Square or Strand and get off at the nearest stop to Maiden Lane.
For those who prefer driving their cars, you may park your vehicle at any of the nearby parking garages such as Covent Garden Parking or NCP Car Park located near St. Martin's Lane. However, please note that parking rates may vary depending on the time of day and duration.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Tuesday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Wednesday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Thursday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 10:30pm |
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What people say
Venetian restaurants are known for their delicious and unique cuisine, and POLPO in Maiden Lane, London is no exception. With a menu inspired by the flavors of Venice, POLPO offers a dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. One of the highlights of POLPO's offerings is their Aperitivo Time, which has recently returned for the summer season. Guests can enjoy a board of croquettes with Tabasco aioli, balsamic onions and anchovy skewers, stuffed fried olives, salami & cornichons with two Spritz of their choice for just £20 between 3-6pm every day at both Soho and Chelsea locations. Additionally, POLPO offers an Italian breakfast spread at their Chelsea location every Thursday to Sunday. The restaurant also features seasonal specials such as the oyster gratin topped with homemade aioli and the asparagus and prosciutto risotto that celebrates the arrival of asparagus season. For those with a sweet tooth, POLPO's chocolate salami dessert is a must-try. The restaurant even incorporates beautiful floral displays into their decor and menu items to create an immersive dining experience. Overall, POLPO offers a delightful taste of Venice in the heart of London that is sure to satisfy any food lover's cravings.