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28/05/2026
£5 pints after 7pm 🍻
Half term chaos? Parents deserve a treat 😏
Heading to a gig, show or the football? Start here ⚽🎶
Or just clocked off and fancy one (or a few)… we’ve got you.
See you at Maxwell’s❤️
27/05/2026
Seeing Harry Styles in London this summer?👀
Come and enjoy as many £5 “Watermelon Sugar” margaritas as you like! Just show a valid ticket in venue from the 1st June - 4th July to claim.🍉🍹
Maxwell’s all the time, disco occasionally.🕺🪩
20/05/2026
What a delicious deal🤩
8oz Sirloin Steak, 28-day Dry Aged from the renowned Macken Brothers & some garlic Parmesan perfectly crisp fries.🥩👀
Only £15 from 7pm Monday-Wednesday. Why not pair with our signature Maxwell’s Lager for just £5 extra.🍻🥩
20/05/2026
NEW IN AT MAXWELL’S🍹😍👀
Today is the launch of some new Summer additions, please welcome our Frozen Cocktails to the menu😋🔥
Choose from Frosè or a Frozen Passionfruit Margarita, both perfect for this bank holiday weekend and the hot weather on the way!😎
13/05/2026
Did someone say shakes?👀🥤
Our signature Thickshakes and Freakshakes are always a croissant pleaser here at Maxwell’s. Available all day, every day, for when that sweet treat is calling your name.🤩🥤
01/05/2026
Your bank holiday plans just got an upgrade👀🔥🦞🍔
29/04/2026
Go ahead and book that table now.. we know you want to!🍔🔥🤩
Book for this Bank Holiday weekend via the link in our bio now❤️
23/04/2026
Swipe👀👉
Always soooooo good at Maxwell’s🦞❤️🍔
23/04/2026
Swipe👀😝
Maxwell’s, always soooooo good🦞❤️
20/04/2026
🏃♀️ Ran the London Marathon? We’ve got your post-run plans sorted…
Swing by Maxwell’s Bar & Grill in Covent Garden and your Maxwell’s Classic Burger is on us!🍔🔥
Just:
✨ Add “marathon” to your booking notes
🏅 Show your medal when you arrive
Simple as that. You ran it, we’ll handle the refuel 🙌
09/04/2026
Have you tried our new Lobster Menu yet?!👀🦞
Luxurious yet affordable, these are dishes you don’t want to miss🥂
25/03/2026
Oh. MY. GOD.😍🦞
Our new Lobster Menu is now AVAILABLE!🥳🔥 Think buttery garlic goodness and affordable luxury dishes. Want the perfect weeknight dinner? We’ve got you covered!
25% off from today until Friday 27th only! Use code “MAX25” when booking. Why not come and try?!🔥👀
24/03/2026
Did somebody say 25% off?👀🦞
Book now using the link in our bio, and quote code “MAX25” to lock in your deal!🥳
23/03/2026
We love Sunday’s at TSC🌮👀✨
£6.95 Margs all day🍸🍋🟩
16/02/2026
Some of the best Maxwell’s memories start with “we used to come here as a family.”
Birthdays. Weekend treats. Big tables. Shared plates.
Generations coming back to the same place ❤️
This February, we’re celebrating the family moments that have made Maxwell’s part of people’s lives for decades.
Share your family memory for the chance to win 50% off food & drink for life, with Friends & Family cards for runners up.
Got an old photo? Upload it for an extra entry 📸
Good times are better together.
Good Times Since ’72.
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09/02/2026
It was never really about the room.
It’s about the people who’ve filled it.
Friends catching up. Families around the table. Regulars who didn’t need the menu 🤍
For decades, Maxwell’s has been part of everyday moments and special ones alike - and that’s what we’re celebrating this February.
Share your Maxwell’s memory for the chance to win 50% off food & drink for life, with Friends & Family cards for runners up 🔥
Good times are made by people.
Good Times Since ’72.
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05/02/2026
Same restaurant. Different memories.
For decades, Maxwell’s has been part of birthdays, first dates, family meals, post-theatre dinners and nights that turned into stories.
This February, we want to hear your Maxwell’s memory.
Share a past memory with us for the chance to win 50% off food & drink for life!
Plus, 10 runners up will receive a 25% off Friends & Family card 🔥
Got a photo? Upload it for an extra entry 📸
Link to competition 👉 https://www.maxwells.co.uk/heritage-competition
From Hampstead to Covent Garden - thank you for making Maxwell’s what it is ❤️
Good times, since ’72.
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02/02/2026
Maxwell’s looks a little different compared to before.
The good times don’t.
For over 50 years, Maxwell’s has been the backdrop to first visits, regulars, celebrations and moments that turned into memories ✨
This February, we’re celebrating the people who’ve made Maxwell’s what it is.
Share your memory for the chance to win 50% off food & drink for life, with Friends & Family cards for runners up ❤️🔥
Link: https://www.maxwells.co.uk/heritage-competition
Good times grow.
Good Times Since ’72.
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19/01/2026
A comfort food classic, for a reason 🍔✨
Some meals don’t need explaining. They’re the ones you come back to when you want something familiar, satisfying, and done properly.
A burger that hits every time, in a place that feels like home, no matter how long it’s been since your last visit ❤️🔥
Simple. Comforting. Really, really good.
Good times since ’72.
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14/01/2026
January comes around, things reset, and everything feels like it’s meant to be new ✨
But some places don’t need reinventing. The welcome is the same, the energy is familiar, and the good times keep rolling.
That’s how it’s been here for decades, and that’s how we like it.
Good times since ’72.
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07/01/2026
Proof that the good times never go out of style ✨
Good Times Since ’72.
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28/12/2025
The festive season isn’t over yet ✨🥂
Whether it’s a relaxed meal with loved ones or a toast to the year ahead, there’s always a reason to celebrate at Maxwell’s.
Join us in Covent Garden this New Year’s Eve for drinks, buzz, and a little sparkle as we welcome 2026 together.
Book your table and raise a glass with us 🎉
Check out for more details on bookings after 8pm!
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23/12/2025
Festive Opening Hours 🎄
We’re looking forward to welcoming you and your loved ones over the festive period! Please take a moment to check our opening hours below as they vary during the holidays.
Whether it’s a cosy family meal or a catch-up with friends, we’d love to celebrate the season with you. ✨
Wishing everyone a joyful and festive time!
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21/12/2025
A little Parmesan snowfall to make spirits bright ✨❄️
Our Mac & Cheese Balls are getting the festive treatment this Christmas in Covent Garden 🎄
Enjoy our exclusive festive menu until December 23rd!
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09/12/2025
All dressed up for the holidays ✨
If you’re looking for a cozy spot between Christmas and New Year’s, we’ve saved you a seat!
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Address
34 King Street
London
WC2E 8BH
To reach King Street in London, you have several options for public transport and driving/parking:
Public Transport:
1. Underground: Take the Tube to Covent Garden station (Piccadilly Line). From there, head east on Long Acre and continue onto Bow Street. Turn left onto Russell Street, and finally turn right onto King Street.
2. Bus: Various bus routes serve the area near King Street. Check the Transport for London website or app for specific bus numbers and stops based on your starting location.
Driving/Parking:
Please note that driving in central London can be challenging due to congestion and limited parking options. It is recommended to use public transport whenever possible.
1. From the north: Take the A41 towards central London until you reach Marylebone Road/A501. Continue on Marylebone Road, which will merge into Euston Road/A501. Follow signs for Central London until you reach Kingsway/A4200. Turn right onto Kingsway, then take a left onto Aldwych/A4. Finally, turn right onto Drury Lane/B402.
2. From the south: Take the A3 towards central London until you reach Elephant & Castle roundabout. Take the exit onto New Kent Road/A201 and continue straight until you reach Waterloo Bridge/A301. Cross Waterloo Bridge and continue straight onto Aldwych/A4. Finally, turn left onto Drury Lane/B402.
Parking:
There are several paid parking options available near King Street, including NCP car parks at Covent Garden or Drury Lane Theatre Royal. However, availability may vary, so it's advisable to check in advance or consider alternative modes of transportation if possible.
Remember to always check for any road closures or traffic updates before embarking on your journey to ensure a smooth travel experience!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Tuesday |
12pm - 12am |
| Wednesday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Thursday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 11:59pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 9pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 9pm |
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What people say
Maxwell's Bar & Grill, located on King Street in London, is a renowned American restaurant that has been delighting diners since 1972. With its long-standing reputation and iconic status, Maxwell's is a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists exploring the vibrant Covent Garden area.
The restaurant's two floors of dining space provide a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere for all types of occasions. Whether you're a theatre enthusiast looking for a pre-show meal, a group of friends seeking an intimate gathering spot, or a family celebrating a special event, Maxwell's caters to everyone with its diverse menu options.
Speaking of the menu, Maxwell's offers an array of mouth-watering dishes that will satisfy any craving. Their signature Burgers are a standout choice, perfectly crafted with high-quality ingredients to create an explosion of flavors. If you're in the mood for something with a bit more spice, their Fajitas are sure to please your taste buds. And let's not forget about their famous Baby Back Ribs - tender and succulent, they are truly irresistible.
But perhaps the most talked-about item on Maxwell's menu is their legendary Freakshakes! These indulgent milkshakes have gained quite the reputation over the years and have become synonymous with Maxwell's Bar & Grill. Overflowing with delicious toppings and creative combinations, these Freakshakes are not only visually stunning but also incredibly satisfying.
To complement your meal, head downstairs to Cocktail Baby - Maxwell's bar that serves up an impressive list of cocktails. From innovative twists on classic favorites to unique concoctions created by skilled mixologists, there is something for every palate at Cocktail Baby.
With its prime location in the heart of London's West End and its dedication to providing exceptional dining experiences, Maxwell's Bar & Grill continues to be a go-to destination for those seeking authentic American cuisine. So whether you're craving juicy burgers, finger-licking ribs or simply want to indulge in a Freakshake, make sure to pay a visit to Maxwell's and experience the true taste of America.
