frequently asked questions

We sure do. Just hit the ‘Book A Table’ button up top to get started. Prefer a more personal touch? Drop us a line at [email protected] or give us a call on 020 3959 0888.

You can indeed. We’ve got space for everything from group dinners to full private hire. Planning a team lunch, birthday bash or something a bit more bespoke? We’ve got you covered. Check out our Private Hire page for all the details, or get in touch to chat through what you’ve got in mind.

Monday: 7AM – 12AM

Tuesday: 7AM – 12AM

Wednesday: 7AM – 2AM

Thursday: 7AM – 2AM

Friday: 7AM – 2AM

Saturday: 7AM – 12AM

Sunday: 7AM – 12AM

You’ll find us right in the heart of the City, just a stones throw away from Aldgate station. We’re an easy walk from Tower Hill, Liverpool Street, and Fenchurch Street too—perfect if you’re heading over after work or meeting mates in town.

We do! Our menu includes a good mix of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Just let your server know if you’ve got any dietary needs—they’ll be happy to help point you in the right direction.

We’ll always do our best to accommodate. Just give us a heads-up when you book or speak to your server on the day, and we’ll see what we can do to make sure you’re looked after.

We’re a relaxed and welcoming place for all ages, and little ones are absolutely welcome. Our kids’ menu is ready, and if you need a high chair or space for a pram, just drop us a line ahead of your visit.

Only service dogs are allowed inside the venue but your fury friend is more than welcome to sit with you on our terrace. If you’ve got any questions, feel free to get in touch.

Yes, the venue is accessible. If you’ve got any specific requirements or need a hand when you arrive, just let us know—we’re happy to help.

We do! There’s plenty of seating out on our terrace, ideal for drinks, bites and a bit of fresh air.

Yes, we’ve got a great bar area where you can enjoy a drink or two, whether you’re just stopping by or waiting for your table.

We do indeed—our bar’s fully stocked with everything from classic cocktails and craft beers to wines and low- or no-alcohol options. Take a peek at our drinks menu here, or just ask the team for a recommendation next time you’re in.

We sure do! Simply head click on ‘The Cardinal’s’ free Wi-Fi and enter your details to log in.

There’s no on-site parking, but you’ll find public car parks and street parking close by. The closest is The Minories, a 24 hour carpark just a few minutes walk from The Cardinal. We’re also really well connected by tube, so hopping on the Underground is often the easiest option.