
Millie's Lounge
Cheapside, London
Restaurant in London, United Kingdom
The Read
Price
$50–100per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Millie's Lounge is worth considering when you need a central City of London meeting point with broad daily hours and low booking friction. It is less compelling for diners chasing a named chef, awards, or a tightly defined cuisine, so compare it with Cecconi's City of London, Coq D'Argent, or Lutyens Grill if the meal itself needs to carry the occasion.
About Millie's Lounge
Is Millie's Lounge worth considering in London? Yes, if the decision is about convenience and broad opening hours rather than a destination meal built around awards, a named chef, or a tightly defined cuisine. Millie's Lounge is open from early morning until midnight every day, making it useful when timing matters more than chasing a specific menu.
A London option with broad daily hours
The clearest reason to consider Millie's Lounge is timing. It is open from 6 AM to 12 AM Monday to Friday and from 7 AM to 12 AM Saturday and Sunday. Do not choose it for a chef-led format, award history, or cuisine-specific craving; choose it when the group needs somewhere in London with a broad stretch of opening hours.
For a more pointed restaurant choice, compare it with Cecconi's City of London, Coq D'Argent, or Lutyens Grill. The Parlour and Electric Diner are other natural cross-shops when deciding what kind of London outing fits best.
Use it for logistics, not culinary discovery
The main trade-off is clarity. Without a price tier, named cuisine, awards, or signature dishes to lean on, this is not the pick for diners who want a specific food identity before committing. It is more useful as a practical London option: easy to place into a day, open for long hours, and less dependent on a tightly defined occasion.
For wider planning, use Pearl's London restaurants guide, plus the London guides for hotels.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 6 AM–12 AM · Tuesday: 6 AM–12 AM
- Location
- 27 Poultry, London EC2R 8AJ, United Kingdom
- Website
- thened.com/london/restaurants/millies-lounge
- Phone
- +44 20 3828 2000
Venue details
Ambiance
Grand, glamorous, and classic, with an elegant banking-hall atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Large
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Set menu
- Drinks Focus
- English sparkling wine, Craft ales, Seasonal cocktails
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Vegan options
Signature Dishes
- afternoon tea
- fish and chips
- roast chicken
- cream tea
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 27 Poultry, London EC2R 8AJ, United Kingdom
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 6 AM–12 AM
- Tuesday
- 6 AM–12 AM
- Wednesday
- 6 AM–12 AM
- Thursday
- 6 AM–12 AM
- Friday
- 6 AM–12 AM
- Saturday
- 7 AM–12 AM
- Sunday
- 7 AM–12 AM
Location
27 Poultry, London EC2R 8AJ, United Kingdom · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this does not fit
If the group wants a clearer cuisine call, try Cecconi's City of London for Italian or Coq D'Argent for French. If the priority is a more casual room, Electric Diner is the easier brasserie-style swap.
Restaurant context
How Millie's Lounge compares in the City
Choose Millie's Lounge when convenience is the main brief: Bank-side location, broad daily hours, and an easier feel than more occasion-led City restaurants. For a sharper restaurant identity, Cecconi's City of London is the better Italian cross-shop, while Coq D'Argent makes more sense when French cooking and a more formal City mood are the point.
Lutyens Grill is the stronger pick for a business meal that needs a classic grill-room signal. Millie's Lounge is easier to justify for a flexible catch-up or repeat visit, especially when the group does not need a cuisine-led decision. The Parlour and Electric Diner lean more casual, with Electric Diner the clearer brasserie-style alternative.
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Compare Millie's Lounge
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millie's Lounge | London | No published awards | |
| Lutyens Grill | London | Europe's 50 Best Steak Restaurants 2026 · #122026 World's Best Steaks 101 Best Steak Restaurants · #352025 World's Best Steaks 101 Best Steak Restaurants · #39 | |
| The Parlour | London | No published awards | |
| Electric Diner | London | Brasserie | 2023 OAD Casual in Europe Recommended |
| Cecconi's City of London | London | Italian | 2026 OAD Casual in Europe Recommended2025 OAD Casual in Europe Ranked · #653 |
| Coq D’Argent | London | French | 2024 OAD Classical in Europe Ranked · #3472023 OAD Classical in Europe RecommendedWorld's Best Wine Lists 2022 |
How Millie's Lounge London compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Millie's Lounge?
Millie's Lounge is open from 6 AM to 12 AM Monday to Friday and from 7 AM to 12 AM Saturday and Sunday.





















