The MAINE Mayfair

Classic New England Vibes in the Heart of Mayfair

The MAINE Mayfair blends New England charm with London elegance in a beautifully restored Georgian townhouse tucked away in Hanover Square. This upscale American brasserie offers a unique mix of old-world glamour and modern energy, spread across five distinct rooms including a drawing room, tavern bar, and hidden terrace. Just a short walk from some of London’s biggest concert venues, it’s a prime spot for pre-show drinks or a full sit-down dinner.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything, and The MAINE nails it. Nestled in central Mayfair, it’s within easy walking distance of major music venues, making it ideal for grabbing a bite before or after the show. The service is known to be efficient and friendly, helping you stay on schedule. The vibrant bar scene and live DJ sets on certain nights give it a party-ready energy, perfect for getting into concert mode.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to start their night with great food and cocktails
• Solo travelers wanting stylish surroundings before a big show
• Couples enjoying a romantic music-filled weekend
• Fans seeking a lively, Instagram-worthy dinner spot
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want value during special offers or lunch menus

What People Say

Guests on TripAdvisor rave about the “beautiful interiors” and “fantastic ambiance.” The buzzing bar area and warm lighting get special mention, as does the lobster roll—a fan favorite. Many note the staff’s attentiveness and the high quality of ingredients. On OpenTable, diners love the combination of “elegance and energy,” calling it a “hidden gem” in the heart of London.

Areas for Improvement

A few reviewers mention that it can get a bit noisy during peak hours—something to keep in mind if you're looking for a quiet pre-show meal. Prices can also lean toward the higher end, so check the menu ahead if you’re watching your budget.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers looking to pair top-tier American cuisine with a lively, stylish atmosphere just minutes from the music, The MAINE Mayfair is a standout choice.