Ember at Horizons
Charcoal Grill & Cocktails in Leicester Square
Pre-Theatre Dining • Terrace • Late Night Entertainment • 100% Halal
Grand Opening – Enjoy 20% Off A la Carte & Drink
From 2pm to 8pm 20% Off A la Carte & Drink
Johanna C.
Absolutely fantastic experience! The food and drinks were outstanding — everything was fresh, flavourful, and beautifully presented.
Zoe B.
Great place to eat with friends. The menu is eclectic with something for everyone. Excellent service from all the lovely restaurant team.
Michael R.
Came to Ember at Horizons and honestly loved it. The atmosphere is stylish but still relaxed, with a great vibe for either a date night or catching up with friends. Service was brilliant — friendly, attentive, and quick without being pushy. A top experience!
Our Story
Independent Bar & Restaurant at Horizons Casino in Leicester Square.
Bold flavours, Open fire & Elevated dining in the heart of London's West End.
In the heart of Leicester Square, where London never slows down, we offer a warm, cosy escape from the city buzz. At Ember, fire is at the heart of everything we do. From charcoal-grilled meats and smoky mezze to perfectly seared seabass and bold Pan-Asian creations — our menu brings together global flavours with the depth and character that only live-fire cooking delivers. Unwind on our heated terrace with shisha and handcrafted cocktails, or settle into our softly lit dining room for something more intimate. Whether you're here before a show, after midnight, or anywhere in between — Ember is open daily from 12pm, right in the heart of Leicester Square.
A Modern Grill Experience
At Ember, fire is our signature.
Drawing on the rich culinary traditions of the Middle East, India, Asia and Europe, our menu celebrates bold flavours shaped by fire and finesse. Our chefs combine global spices, time-honoured techniques and open-flame cooking to craft dishes that are vibrant, balanced and deeply satisfying. From expertly grilled meats — all 100% halal certified — to colourful plant-based creations, each plate is designed to be shared, savoured and remembered. Rated 4.9 stars on Google by our diners.
Cocktails with Character
Cocktails, Wine & Late-Night Energy.
Whether you're starting your night or ending it in style, Ember's bar delivers. Our cocktail list blends modern classics with house signatures, supported by a curated wine selection and premium spirits. Ideal for pre-show drinks, post-dinner cocktails or late-night conversations.
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Dine Al Fresco
Terrace dining in Leicester Square
Step outside and soak up the energy of the West End. Our terrace offers a rare escape in Leicester Square — a front-row seat to the city's electric atmosphere. Perfect for people-watching, relaxed drinks or al fresco dining before the theatre or late into the evening, it's where vibrant surroundings meet exceptional food and cocktails. Whether basking in the afternoon buzz or enjoying the city's glow after dark, terrace dining here turns any visit into an occasion.
Dine Well & Make the Curtain Call
Perfect for Pre-Theatre Dining.
Just minutes from London's leading theatres and attractions, Ember is designed to fit seamlessly around theatre-goers' schedules, offering efficient service and well-timed menus in a setting that works just as well for groups as it does for couples. For those heading to a show, our dedicated pre-theatre set menu delivers bold, considered dishes served within a streamlined timeframe.
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Join us for lunch & dinner or for some late-night entertainment.
Queens House, 1 Leicester Place, Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7BP
Sunday – Thursday: 12:00 – 23:00
Friday – Saturday: 12:00 – 00:00
As the restaurant is inside a casino, guests must be 18 years or older. A valid physical photo ID is required for entry. While reservations are recommended to secure your preferred dining time, walk-ins are also welcome.