0.85 km
Central London Entertainment
London
F11 - St Giles - What to See and Where to Eat and Drink
From Rookery to Cookery - food and drink discovery route.
St Giles is a hidden gem between Leicester Square and Covent Garden. It starts at Leicester Square with its bright lights, busy streets, theatres, casinos, and cinemas. It quickly heads towards the more tranquil Monmouth Street and Seven Dials, which have a rich history and many restaurants, bars, and theatres. In Shorts Gardens, you will find great eating places such as the Seven Dials Market, the colourful Neil’s Yard, and Monmouth Street, as well as exciting shops along Neal Street before ending up in Covent Garden for more adventures.
It is great for atmosphere, history, iconic sights, interesting streets and alleyways, casinos, entertainment venues, crowds, shopping, theatres, and lots of places to eat, drink, and be merry
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Route at a glance video
This 0.85 Km food, drink, and entertainment route through St Giles is a hidden gem between Leicester Square and Covent Garden. It starts on the edge of Leicester Square and heads up St Martin’s Lane and Monmouth Street, past theatres and famous restaurants into Seven Dials. It then makes its way past Seven Dials Market into the delightful and colourful Neal Yard before turning into Neal Street and into Covent Garden.
The map route
The route is shown on a Strava map, which is ideal for runners with features like distance tracking and pace analysis and who have a Strava account. For walkers, Google Maps is recommended for its comprehensive navigation. Accessible on desktop or mobile, Strava provides detailed insights and directions. However, mobile functionality may vary depending on the browser, with Google Chrome offering the best experience. Click the link to view the route and explore with ease. Please not the maps show you your location relative to the map but do not give you turn by turn directions.
360 Virtual Tour of the Route
Double click on the image and have a look around the key locations along the route
