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Where to eat at Seven Dials Market

Daniel Sheppard, Content Writer UK, Thatsup Daniel Sheppard, Content Writer UK, Thatsup
Daniel Sheppard

Seven Dials Market in Covent Garden is one of London's best-known food halls, with the converted warehouse drawing in locals and tourists alike with its varied food options, lively communal tables, and buzzy atmosphere. Part of the KERB project that aims to help develop and platform emerging street-food concepts, the food hall is home to a regularly changing line-up of some of the hypest vendors around, and even keeping up with who's there at any given time can be a challenge, much less choosing what to order. Our round-up of the current crop of stall operators is here to help you decide where to eat at Seven Dials Market.

  1. Banana Warehouse
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      Pick & Cheese The world's first cheese conveyor belt
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      Bleecker Burger Award-winning burger OGs
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      Bad Boy Pizza Society 22-inch pizzas by the slice
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      Masa Tacos Family-run taco pop-up
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      Stakehaus Top-notch steak sandwiches
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      Hoko Hand-wrapped wonton specialists
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      Oh My Dog! Some of the best hot dogs in town
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      Kolkati Hot Kati rolls
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      Lucky's Hot Chicken The Seven Dials Market chicken shop
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      Yum Bun Pioneering bao bun concept
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      Arnabeet Breaking down cultural barriers
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      Oshpaz Traditional Uzbek cooking
  2. Cucumber Alley
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      Bask Street Boys London's first tortilla bar
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      Mezzo Pasta just like nonna made
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      Dirty Bagels Pulled pork you can't get anywhere else
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      Sukoshi The fine art of sushi
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      Hash Hut Next-level hash browns

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Seven Dials Market restaurants

Banana Warehouse

Pick & Cheese

The world's first cheese conveyor belt

One of the main culinary attractions at Seven Dials Market is the Pick & Cheese conveyor belt restaurant on the ground floor of the Banana Warehouse. Offering a novel twist on the traditional service style typically associated with sushi restaurants, the restaurant's conveyor belt trundles along carrying small plates of fine British cheeses paired with specific condiments and a curated wine list. There's an all-you-can-cheese option as well.

  • Seven Dials Market, Short's Gardens, Covent Garden
  • Website
    Pick & Cheese Covent Garden
    077-230 396 00
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Bleecker Burger

Award-winning burger OGs

Bleecker Burger was one of the original crop of the KERB incubator's proteges back in 2012 and are still one of their major success stories. Having picked up a National Burger of the Year accolade and launched several branches across London in the intervening years, they're now back at KERB's Seven Dials Market with their classic NYC-style rare-breed burgers, signature fries, and creamy shakes.

Bad Boy Pizza Society

22-inch pizzas by the slice

The trendy Bad Boy Pizza Society specialises in authentic New York-style slices, carved from massive 22-inch pies – perfect for a relaxed Seven Dials Market meal with friends or colleagues. The menu ranges from classics like margherita to more adventurous toppings and a rotating daily special. You can get a whole pie as well, including a half-and-half option, and special offers make it all even more affordable.

Masa Tacos

Family-run taco pop-up

A mainstay of the festival and event circuit, Masa Tacos is a family-run venture that brings authentic Mexican street food to Seven Dials Market. Their menu showcases typical taco fillings such as adobo beef and charcoal-grilled chicken, alongside a versatile selection of burritos, bowls, nachos, and other Mexican snacks.

Stakehaus

Top-notch steak sandwiches

Stakehaus is a contemporary dining concept that provides high-quality steak in a streamlined, fast-casual environment. Operating at Seven Dials Market's Banana Warehouse, the vendor serves tender cuts alongside traditional accompaniments such as skin-on fries and mac and cheese. Their menu also features hearty loaded sub sandwiches, various sauces, and plant-based meat alternatives.

  • Seven Dials Market, 35 Earlham St, Covent Garden
  • Website
    Stakehaus Seven Dials Market
    078-105 578 04
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Hoko

Hand-wrapped wonton specialists

A spin-off from a casual Brick Lane café, the Hoko Wonton Noodles stall at Seven Dials Market serves traditional Hong Kong-style dumplings either in soup or tossed noodles with a side of broth. The wontons are hand-wrapped daily with a variety of fillings and are designed to be paired with the stall's signature house chilli oil.

Oh My Dog!

Some of the best hot dogs in town

Oh My Dog! is an award-winning hot dog specialist located at Seven Dials Market, boasting over a decade of experience on the London pop-up circuit. Their menu features sausages made from handcrafted heritage-breed pork and beef, served in freshly baked demi-brioche buns with bespoke house sauces and pickles. A selection of loaded fries and various side dishes are available as well.

Kolkati

Hot Kati rolls

Kolkati has been a fixture of the pop-up circuit for over a decade, and Seven Dials Market is one of the locations they can be found at these days. Their signature offering is the hot Kati roll, featuring flaky paratha flatbreads cooked in ghee and filled with options like seasoned masala chicken or paneer. The menu also includes sides such as masala fries, fried okra, and naga wings.

Lucky's Hot Chicken

The Seven Dials Market chicken shop

As the resident fried chicken specialists at Seven Dials Market, Lucky's Hot Chicken has perfected the art of the bird. Available as wings, strips, or tucked into sandos, their chicken is famous for its customisable heat level. Each piece is double-fried for maximum crispness, then plunged into chilli oil and dusted with spices before being served alongside crinkle fries, slaw, and pickles, or tucked into a brioche bun.

Yum Bun

Pioneering bao bun concept

One of the first to bring steamed baos to London, Yum Bun have been at the forefront of the fluffy bun game for years. The buns themselves are made fresh and served straight from the basket, but not before being filled with an inventive fusion of eastern and western flavours. At their Seven Dials Market stall, you can choose from different buns and sides, with bundles and boxes available as well.

Arnabeet

Breaking down cultural barriers

Arnabeet is an award-winning street-food venture located in Seven Dials Market's Banana Warehouse, offering authentic Syrian wraps, mezze, salad bowls, and more. The venture focuses on using high-quality ingredients to serve traditional Middle Eastern refreshments in the vibrant food hall, fostering a sense of community through the shared experience of excellent food.

Oshpaz

Traditional Uzbek cooking

Before establishing his all-day West End restaurant, Uzbek chef Muzaffar Sadykov spent years as a prominent figure on the festival and food market circuit – connections he still maintains through his stall at Seven Dials Market. The culinary focus here is plov, a hearty Silk Road staple consisting of rice, vegetables, and meat. Each bowl is slow-cooked for several hours to allow the complex aromatic spices and authentic flavours of the region to fully develop.

Cucumber Alley

Bask Street Boys

London's first tortilla bar

Hailing from a successful background in the food truck scene and graduating from KERB's programme in 2024, Bask Street Boys operate London's first tortilla bar within the Cucumber Alley section of Seven Dials Market. The menu focuses on authentic street food from the Basque Country, offering everything from loaded tortillas and small pintxos to charcuterie boards and classic gilda skewers.

  • Seven Dials Market, 41 Earlham St, Covent Garden
  • Website
    Bask Street Boys
    077-303 993 15
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Mezzo

Pasta just like nonna made

If you're craving carby comforts at Seven Dials Market, head to the Mezzo stall. Run by a genial Italian, the stall serves generous portions of hearty pasta made according to her grandmother's recipes. Other indulgent dishes like tiramisu and burrata are available as well, all made fresh and with care.

  • Seven Dials Market, Earlham St, Covent Garden
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Dirty Bagels

Pulled pork you can't get anywhere else

Dirty Bagels has been a staple of the London bagel scene for more than ten years, earning a loyal following particularly among meat enthusiasts. Their reputation is built on a mastery of pulled pork, which is meticulously marinated and slow-roasted until tender before being piled generously onto hand-crafted bagels. The result is a substantial yet quick and easy Seven Dials meal.

Sukoshi

The fine art of sushi

Sukoshi is a family-operated venture that brings decades of sushi-crafting expertise to Seven Dials Market. Their diverse menu caters to all preferences, offering everything from traditional hosomaki and fresh nigiri to inside-out uramaki, delicate sashimi, innovative premium rolls, and more, all prepared with meticulous care and offered at accessible prices.

Hash Hut

Next-level hash browns

Hash Hut reimagines the humble hash brown as a gourmet canvas – then slathers copious amounts of truffle mayo, cheese, and other indulgent toppings all over said canvas. At their Cucumber Alley stall, you can customise your experience by choosing between bite-sized hash nuggets or a substantial hash stick, then loading up the various toppings.

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FAQ

What is Seven Dials Market?

Seven Dials Market is an indoor food hall and marketplace located in the historic Thomas Neal's Warehouse in Covent Garden. Operated by the street food collective KERB, it serves as a permanent hub for approximately 20 independent food and drink vendors.

Does Seven Dials Market have an entrance fee?

There's no entrance fee to visit Seven Dials Market. It's a public food hall where you can enter freely to browse the stalls, soak in the atmosphere, or find a place to sit, but you'll naturally need to pay for any food or drinks you purchase from the various independent traders inside. It's worth noting that the market is a cashless venue, so you'll need a card or mobile payment method for any purchases.

What is the difference between the Banana Warehouse and Cucumber Alley?

Seven Dials Market is divided into two distinct zones, each reflecting a different part of the building's history as a 19th-century warehouse used for storing fruit and vegetables. While Cucumber Alley focuses on quick snacks and artisanal produce, the Banana Warehouse serves as the main hub for substantial street food and communal dining.

What is KERB?

KERB is a leading London-based street food organisation and social enterprise that serves as a platform for independent food entrepreneurs. Founded in 2012 by Petra Barran, it has grown from a single pop-up market in King's Cross into a global network that operates permanent food halls, weekly markets, and a large-scale event catering business.