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Napiers kitchen and bar
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Napier’s Kitchen & Bar

Come on in and discover the heart of dining at Napier's Kitchen & Bar. Set against the serene backdrop of the River Thames and our historic hotel grounds, Napier's Kitchen & Bar offers something for every mood and moment, from bright riverside breakfasts and atmospheric dinners in a medieval barn to relaxed bites in the bar and lounge. Our menu reimagines British classics with a French twist, crafted by Executive Chef Ciprian Dumitrache using fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Discover Your Dining Experience

Napier's Kitchen & Bar offers distinct settings and menus tailored to different times of day and preferences. Find your perfect spot.

Breakfast with a view offering

Breakfast with a View

Start your morning in the bright and airy Napier’s River Room, offering stunning views across our manicured gardens and the tranquil River Thames. Enjoy our delicious breakfast buffet to kickstart your day.

All-Day Dining

Throughout the day and into the evening, Napier's Kitchen & Bar offers a relaxed haven in our interconnected Bar, Lounge, and Courtyard spaces. Our All-Day menu is perfect for casual lunches, afternoon pick-me-ups, or easy-going evenings. The bar offers a full selection of wines, spirits, local beers, and expertly mixed cocktails.

Guests enjoying a drink
Hotel's dining room

Dinner Under History’s Gaze

As evening falls, dinner is served in our most atmospheric space, our Medieval Barn and Gallery. Here, Executive Chef Ciprian Dumitrache showcases his signature style, blending elevated British classics with a refined French influence for a truly memorable dining experience.

Our Menus

Dining table prepared for group dining

Private Dining and Events

Host your event in one of our unique spaces from the light-filled Conservatory to the elegant River Room. Whether you're planning an intimate celebration or a special group gathering, our team will work with you to tailor the setting, service, and menu to suit the occasion.

Opening Hours

Breakfast

Napier's River Room

Monday to Friday 7:00 - 10:00

Weekends & Bank Holidays: 7:00 - 10:30

All-Day

Bar, Lounge & Courtyard

Daily 11:00 - 23:00

Food Served 12:00 - 22:00

Dinner

Medieval Barn & Gallery

Daily 18:00 - 21:30

Please note, on Friday and Saturday evenings, our dinner menu is also offered in the River Room.