Smith’s Bar & Grill, a beloved restaurant in the heart of Paddington, invited guests to celebrate the festive season in style with a specially crafted menu and exclusive seasonal events. From a delectable three-course festive set menu to unforgettable Christmas Day dining and a grand New Year’s Eve masquerade ball, Smith’s promises an atmosphere of warmth, elegance, and a delicious feast.
Festive Menu
Indulge in the finest flavours of the season with Smith’s three-course festive set menu for £70pp, a perfect choice for gatherings with family, friends, or colleagues. Available from the 25th November – 24th December. Diners can choose from five starters, five mains, and a selection of decadent desserts that bring a modern twist to seasonal classics.
• Starters: Begin with exquisite options such as Beef Carpaccio, Seared Scallops,
Salmon Tartare, Roasted Butternut Squash, Duck Rillettes.
• Mains: Savour flavourful selections including succulent Swordfish, traditional
Christmas Dinner, Grilled Fillet Steak, Tuna Steak and the rich Wild Mushroom
Risotto.
• Desserts: Conclude your meal with one of the delightful holiday desserts, from Sticky
Christmas Pudding to indulgent Chocolate Brownies and classic Apple Tart Tatin.
Christmas Day
Save the cooking and join us for an unforgettable Christmas Day celebration! Smith’s Bar & Grill will be serving an exclusive three-course Christmas menu for £90pp with festive classics with a touch of modern elegance, tailored to create the ideal holiday feast.
• Starters: Choose from delightful options like Tuna Tartare, Beef Carpaccio, Celeriac
Soup, or Burrata.
• Mains: Relish in seasonal classics including Slow-Cooked Grilled Turkey, Fillet
Steak, Grilled Salmon, or traditional roasts with all the trimmings.
• Desserts: Finish on a sweet note with our signature Sticky Christmas Pudding,
Cheesecake Dome, or the decadent Chocolate Fondant.
New Years Eve
Ring in the New Year with Smith’s Bar & Grill’s glamorous Masquerade Ball! Enjoy a night filled with live performances, a DJ spinning the best hits, and an elegant five-course menu designed to elevate your evening. Our New Year’s Eve celebration will be open until 3 a.m, making it the perfect destination to celebrate with friends and family as you welcome 2025 in style.
There are two seatings to choose from throughout the night. The first seating (7pm –9:30pm) includes a 5-course set menu, glass of bubbles, live entertainment and access to the afterparty until 3am. Tickets are from £100.
The second seating (10pm – 3am) includes a 5-course tasting menu, live performances from dancers and musicians, live DJ and a party until 3am. Guests are able to keep the table throughout the whole night. Tickets from £150.
For Reservations: Booking is essential as spaces are limited. To make a reservation, please visit our website or contact us directly.
This festive season, experience the magic of Smith’s Bar & Grill, where festive tradition
meets contemporary flair in the heart of Paddington. We look forward to celebrating the
holidays with you!
About Smith’s Bar & Grill
Smith’s Bar & Grill, the modern British and European inspired restaurant nestled in
Paddington Basin and Little Venice, features a variety of freshly prepared classics including
grilled fish, steak, and a variety of salads and vegetarian dishes. Situated along the Grand
Union canal, the quaint and tranquil waterside restaurant provides the perfect setting for a
wholesome meal on the expansive terrace or amid the sun-lit venue.