Things to do this spring in Belgravia
Discover the best things to do this spring in Belgravia, from the must-visit Belgravia in Bloom festival in May to alfresco dining on sun-soaked terraces.
What's on this spring
Get your fill of fabulous florals at the free Belgravia in Bloom festival, which is back for its ninth year in 2024 with a Floral Fun and Games theme. During the festival, Belgravia's shops and restaurants will come alive with floral-themed events, cocktails and experiences. 20-27 May, 2024
Calling all Beatrix Potter fans! Head to The Peninsula to tuck into a Peter Rabbit-inspired afternoon tea or book a themed room package. The family-friendly afternoon tea features dishes inspired by Mr McGregor's Garden and the Lake District, and costs £95 per adult and £55 per child. The one-night Peter Rabbit-themed stay costs from £1,295 per room, including Peter Rabbit children’s bathrobes, chocolates, children’s soft toys and the afternoon tea. Available from 25 March to 28 April.
Alfresco dining in Belgravia
Book a terrace table at Michelin-starred restaurant Pétrus by Gordon Ramsay, which offers exceptional modern French cuisine in a spectacular circular dining room.
Escape the bustle by tucking into breakfast, brunch or lunch in rustic-chic restaurant The Buttery‘s country-style garden, a peaceful oasis dotted with comfy sofas and deckchairs, shady spots and pretty parasols.
Head to leafy Eccleston Yards near Victoria station, which is buzzing with alfresco dining spots. Tuck into a juicy steak on the pretty terrace of Jones Family Kitchen; treat yourself to Latin American fare and creative cocktails at all-day restaurant Morena or book a table on the terrace of Wild by Tart.
If you’re visiting London design hub Pimlico Road, grab a bite to eat outside cosy French bistro La Poule au Pot. On the menu is classic French dishes, including steak and chips, onion soup, snails, beef stew, and for dessert, tarte tatin and crème brulée.
Spring fashion boutiques
Shop for effortlessly elegant shirts at With Nothing Underneath on Elizabeth Street. WNU's spring collection includes chic looks in relaxed materials, including striped shirts, gingham print linen shirts and classic white shirts.
Find laid-back everyday clothes made from natural fabrics at NRBY. Spring collection highlights include timeless dresses, trousers and accessories in linen, cotton, silk and viscose.
Discover ME+EM on Elizabeth Street, home to a glittering collection of designer spring dresses in bold colours, decorative prints and high-end fabrics. New for spring 2024 are floral maxi dresses, textured jumpsuits, oversized crop tees, and cargo culottes.
Buy iconic swimwear, activewear and French lingerie at Eres on Motcomb Street.
Spring drinks
Enjoy a chilled glass of wine or two on Amie Wine Studio‘s sunny terrace in leafy Eccleston Yards.
Sip refreshing Latin American-themed cocktails in Morena, also in Eccleston Yards. Standout cocktails include the Caipirinha de la Huerta and the Caribbean Daiquiri. The bar and restaurant also serve classic cocktails, including Aperol Spritz, Bloody Mary, and Negroni.
Order refreshing spring cocktails at plant-filled, terracotta-coloured Mina’s on Motcomb Street, a cocktail bar and Mediterranean restaurant.
Breakfast and brunch in Belgravia
Order one of the tempting dishes on Peggy Porschen‘s brunch menu, including two poached eggs and Hollandaise sauce on an English muffin; smashed avocado and feta toast; smoked salmon, egg and avocado brioche; buttermilk pancakes topped with cinnamon apples, vanilla mascarpone, and maple syrup; and French toast topped with strawberry, banana and chocolate.
Start your day right with breakfast at the Insta-famous Tom Tom Coffee House. Top picks include avocado on toast and eggs on toast.
Enjoy a breakfast of champions at The Jones Family Kitchen, available from Tuesday to Saturday. If you’re feeling hungry, order the steak and eggs, while the sweet toothed can enjoy French toast or pancakes. Healthy options include salmon on rye bread and avocado on toast. Wash it all down with a fresh juice, or a Bloody Mary or Espresso Martini.
