Eating and drinking
Stop off for a fresh coffee and light refreshment at the Courtyard Café and Poster Bar by José or experience the taste of Spain at José Pizarro’s restaurant in Burlington Gardens.
Burlington House
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The RA Café is a decadent space, with its walls adorned by murals created by Royal Academicians through the ages. The renovated café offers a space to rest and enjoy a quick bite, a mid-exhibition break, afternoon tea or a long leisurely lunch.
Burlington House
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Located at the back of Burlington House you will find our impressive 11-foot architecture wall adorned with works by architect Academicians.
This is a space for visitors to relax and order refreshments and light bites from our Sir Hugh Casson Room hatch, providing a quiet space for remote working or to simply to enjoy a coffee and a slice of cake with friends.
By José Pizarro
Burlington Gardens
Open
An all-day restaurant involving high-quality produce and the best of Spanish cuisine brought to you by London’s much-loved Spanish chef José Pizarro.
Burlington Gardens
Open
A buzzy, vibrant and informal Spanish café by José Pizarro. The menu will include several of his classic smaller plates, all perfect for sharing.
On Friday evenings enjoy a complimentary pintxo with selected drinks ordered from the bar.
The Keeper's House
Established 150 years ago as a residence for the Academy’s Keeper, today the Keeper’s House is a welcoming destination at the heart of the RA for members and their guests.
Plan your visit to the Casson Room, Shenkman Bar & Garden and the Academicians' Room.