During the colder months London has loads of winter pop up’s and winter terraces for you to go and chill with food and drinks. We have compiled a list of the best cosy winter terraces for the festive season.

The Best Winter Terrace’s and Pop-ups in London

Dalloway Terrace

All day dining in this glass terrace next to pine cone and snow topped Christmas trees and you feel as though you have been transported into a winter forest. Choose from breakfast, lunch, dinner, afternoon tea or even cocktails in this versatile terrace so cosy this Christmas.

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Vicinity

Located in the courtyard of The Tower Hotel, Vicinity offers a terrace area with fire pits for those winter drinks with a great view of Tower Bridge alongside The Alpine Lodge. Imagine fur lines throws and cosy blankets with a backdrop of snow and Tower Bridge. It’s the perfect place for some festive dining and drinks.

The Sipping Room

Nestled in the vicinity of Canary Wharf you will find the igloo’s of The Sipping Room hosted by the Drake and Morgan Company. In the courtyard of the bar you can tuck yourself in the cosy igloo’s and enjoy a few drinks or dine from the menu.

The igloos can be booked for up to 8 people, however there is a minimum of 6 people to book.

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The Berkley – Feast Off-Piste

Head to Feast Off-Piste on the rooftop of The Berkley Hotel and it transformed into a ski resort where you can book private gondola’s to enjoy some festive fondue. You can book the gondolas for 4-6 people at £75 per person.

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Corinthia

The iconic Corinthia Hotel in London has transformed it’s garden into a beautiful winter terrace complete with fur lined chairs, a fire place and heaters. It is truly one of the most beautiful terraces in London.

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Champagne Chalet

A brand new Champagne Chalet has popped up for the festive season in Kings Cross hosted by Perrier-Jouet. Pop in for some festive food platters and a glass of champagne in alpine chalet style dining.

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Fire and Fromage

Enjoy some winter fun along the Southbank as you sit around the fire, toast marshmallows and enjoy a raclette. This is the perfect winter activity to keep you warm by the fire when it’s cold outside.

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Jurema Winter Garden

The Jurema Garden of The Mandrake Hotel is turning winter themed from 1st November 2024. Book a table to enjoy the winter garden theme with fur lined chairs, fire pits and champagne.

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The Terrace at Orrey

Located in the heart of Marylebone Village, Orrey Brasserie offers French fine dining at it’s best. The Terrace at Orrey has been transformed for the winter months and you can wrap up with a blanket for some champagne and French food.

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Tipis on the Green

Head into the tipi on Parson’s Green and warm up by the fire. Get a drink from bar or browse the street food menu and dine inside the tipi.

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Sushi Samba Covent Garden

The Covent Garden branch of Sushi Samba is transforming their terrace for the festive season into a winter terrace sponsored by Patron. Sit outside with a blanket and enjoy the festive treats on offer.

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Devonshire Terrace

Located close to Liverpool Street Station, Devonshire Terrace hosted by the Drake and Morgan brand offers a winter seasonal menu with seasonal small plates and cocktails in a beautiful winter setting. Fire heaters and blankets add to the winter vibe.

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Acme Fire Cult Dalston

Acme Fire Cult in a live fire concept restaurant that was born in Lockdown in the days of dining outside. Fast forward to now they still cook and dine outside on the live fire. Head there for good music and excellent live fire cooked meats, fish and vegetables. The terrace is beautiful in the winter and fits the fire scene well.

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Le Ponte de la Tour

If you are searching for excellent French food and an amazing London view look no further than Le Ponte de la Tour. Sit on the terrace on a fur lined chair and take in the exceptional views.

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Coppa Club Tower Hill

London’s Coppa Club restaurant offers some of cosiest glass igloo’s on their deck. You along with up to 7 other guests can enjoy the space as you relax in a fur covered chair with an alpine feel and gaze out at the views of the River Thames, The Shard and Tower Bridge which are all minutes away on foot. The best part about the Coppa Club igloo’s is that you can book the full igloo for only 2 guests.

The restaurant itself offers excellent dining options and the wine bar is something to be desired.

Be sure to book this one in advance to have a chance at securing a space in the igloo.

Stanley’s

Located in Chelsea, Stanley’s offers a secret garden that has been decorated for the winter season in full winter glory. Blankets and fire heaters will keep you warm while you marvel at the decor and enjoy the excellent menu.

Tattu London

Tattu’s London branch are hosting their Great Snow Series for Christmas again and you can sit on their terrace with the beautiful great snow decorations while dining on excellent Chinese food.

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The Hawks Nest

The Hawks Nest calls itself the neighborhood hangout and it’s not hard to see why! Chill underneath the canopy in a garden style terrace. Dine on pizzas fresh from the pizza oven and choose a cocktail from the imaginative menu.

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Dovetale

Dovetale restaurant is part of 1 Hotels in Mayfair and is a restaurant where you are treated to 2 Michelin star chefs! The terrace is beautiful and the open fire place will keep you warm on the colder days.

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Deck the Halls at Lost in Brixton

Lost in Brixton’s trendy hub for street food, drinks and music takes on a winter twist this Christmas. Resident DJ’s play Christmas songs and chart toppers as you sample Christmas themed street food and get merry with the large selection of drinks in the bar.

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Coq D’Argent

Dine inside an alpine chalet filled with fur blankets, fairy lights and Christmas decorations for a real Christmassy feel at Lodge D’Argent. Drink cocktails and champagne as you eat canopies and fondue. The lodges seat up to 6 and have a minimum spend of £300 per lodge.