Mister Nice

Chic French Dining Steps from the Stage

Mister Nice is a sleek, contemporary French restaurant tucked into the heart of Mayfair, just a short walk from some of London's most iconic music venues. With its stylish interiors, warm lighting, and upscale but unpretentious vibe, it's a favorite among locals and travelers looking for a refined yet relaxed pre-show meal. Inspired by the French Riviera, the menu blends classic and modern French cuisine with a Mediterranean flair, served in an atmosphere that’s as polished as it is welcoming.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers appreciate Mister Nice for its central location—you’re minutes from major venues in the West End and Soho. The restaurant's efficient service means you can enjoy a high-quality meal without feeling rushed before a performance. The ambiance strikes a nice balance between buzzy and intimate, making it perfect for pre-show energy without overwhelming noise levels. The bar also offers an excellent selection of cocktails and wines, ideal for a quick drink before heading out.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a stylish spot to meet before the show
• Solo travelers enjoying a night out with great food and people-watching
• Couples making a romantic evening out of a concert night
• Fans wanting a lively yet classy atmosphere to get in the mood
• Budget-conscious music fans who still want a touch of luxury (great lunch prix fixe!)

What People Say

Guests rave about the restaurant’s beautiful décor, friendly staff, and flavorful dishes. Many highlight the burrata starter and truffle pasta as must-tries. The service is frequently described as “attentive without being intrusive,” and diners love how the restaurant transitions smoothly from lunch to dinner, making it a flexible option for various showtimes. Several reviews mention Mister Nice as a hidden gem in Mayfair, perfect for a pre-theatre or pre-concert meal.

Areas for Improvement

While the food and service get high marks, some reviewers note that prices can be on the higher side—though most agree the quality justifies the spend. Also, due to its popularity, the restaurant can get quite busy during peak hours, so booking ahead is recommended.

The Bottom Line

Mister Nice offers a refined yet relaxed French dining experience in a prime London location—perfect for elevating your concert night.