Skint? Here’s Our Guide To The Best Restaurant & Hotel January Sales Nationwide
January is probably the most depressing month ever invented. Christmas is over, no one has any money, everyone’s either on a detox or too skint to go out. But it’s actually a really good time to eat at restaurants or even stay at hotels – they’re quieter and there are tonnes of great January money-saving offers on, from BOGOF deals to great set-menus. Time to arrange a night out with the friends you didn’t get around to seeing at Christmas.
Here’s just a few of the best January sale deals that we’ve seen…
LONDON:
50% off breakfast at The Fish & Chip Shop London: The Fish & Chip Shop will be serving breakfast from 7am in their London City branch from 19th January, with 50% off during the first week. Book here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
Dashwood House, 69 Old Broad Street, London EC2M 1QS
thefishandchipshop.uk.com ● Twitter: @TheFishChipShop
50% off your bill at Busaba London: Dine in and pay using Busaba’s app during January 2015 to receive 50% off your bill. Download the app via iTunes here. This offer is for unlimited use during the whole of January. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
busaba.com ● Twitter: @busabaeathai
BYOB with free corkage at ETM Group London: On Monday 26th January it is Blue Monday – allegedly the most depressing day of the year. The ETM Group is offering those dining on the day BYOB with free corkage. Participating bars include The Jugged Hare in the City, The Well in Clerkenwell, The Gun in Docklands, The White Swan on Fetter Lane, The Botanist on Sloane Square and One Canada Square in Canary Wharf. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
etmgroup.co.uk ● Twitter: @etmgroup
The Draft House have gone bargain crazy
20% off food + much more at The Draft House across London: 20% off food plus other great offerings from the Draft House. Such as all pints of cask ale £2.75, pints of Draft House London Pilsner and Hoxton Cider £2.75, house wines by the 175ml glass £2.75, pints of Pilsner Urquell £3.75, plus our favourite VICTORY Gin & Tonic £3.75. Available until Sunday 25th January. More info here. Read all about the BUMP CAVES here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
drafthouse.co.uk ● Twitter: @DraftHouseUK
Two courses for £11.95 at Jackson + Rye Chiswick and Richmond: Two courses for £11.95 and three courses for £14.95 at the Chiswick and Richmond outposts. Available any weekday between 12pm and 7pm. Read our review of the Richmond branch here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
Chiswick: 217-221 Chiswick High Road, W4 2DW. Richmond: Hotham House, 1 Heron Square, TW9 1EJ
jacksonrye.com ● Twitter: @JacksonRye
50% off lunch or dinner at Valentina Fine Foods London & Surrey: 50% off food at Valentina is valid Sundays to Thursdays only. Based on a minimum of two people each ordering a starter (Antipasti) and main course (Pizza, Primi Piatti, Secondi) see more here. Book a table online. Read our review of the Sevenoaks branch here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
valentinafinefoods.com ● Twitter: @Valentina_deli
BOGOF at Lobster Kitchen London: Buy a lobster roll and get one free throughout January at Lobster Kitchen. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
111 Great Russell Street WC1B 3NQ
lobsterkitchen.co.uk ● Twitter: @lobsterkitchen
Two courses & a glass of wine for £20 at Mews Of Mayfair London: This offer is from a set menu and bookable up to and including 14th January. Maximum of eight diners. Book with OpenTable here.
10 Lancashire Court, New Bond Street, London, W1S 1EY. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
mewsofmayfair.com ● Twitter: @MewsofMayfair
50% off food at The Alchemist Manchester, Leeds and London: Get 50% off food, to use this offer you must book online here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
thealchemist.uk.com ● Twitter: @TheAlchemistLon
50% off the WHOLE bill
50% off your bill on Mondays at Q Grill London: Save half on your food bill with a Casual Diners Card at Q Grill, Camden. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
29-33 Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8AJ
q-grill.co.uk ● Twitter: @QGrillLondon
Two course and a cocktail for £20 at Gillray’s Steakhouse & Bar London: Get two courses and a gin cocktail available from £20 per person or £29 for three courses and a cocktail. Dishes from a set menu and subject to availability, available until March. Book here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
London Marriott County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7PB
gillrays.com ● Twitter: @gillrays
£10 meal at Two Ruba London: Choose between a healthy salad from their Saint or Sinner menu along with a non-alcoholic cocktail or a Ruba slider with a glass of wine (their pick) or beer for just £10 per person. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
Hilton London Tower Bridge, 5 More London Place, Tooley Street, London SE1 2BY
tworuba.com ● Twitter: @tworuba
2 courses and a cocktail for £18 at Sixtyone London: This Park Lane restaurant is offering a carb-free set lunch menu – two courses with a detox cocktail for just £18! For more info, click here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
sixtyonerestaurant.co.uk ● Twitter: @sixtyonerest
Dine at 25 top London restaurants from only £15 with The London Evening Standard: From Floridita to Quaglino’s you can choose from two or three courses priced at either £15, £20 or £30 including a booze-free cocktail, glass of wine or a flute of Chandon Brut NV.* Available from Friday 2 January until Sunday 15 February 2015 (excludes Valentine’s Day). Book here. Visit the Evening Standard for more info and terms and conditions.
standard.co.uk ● Twitter: @ESgoingout
NATIONWIDE:
50% off food at The Alchemist Manchester, Leeds and London: Get 50% off food, to use this offer you must book online here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
thealchemist.uk.com ● Twitter: @TheAlchemistLon
Now’s the time to go for afternoon tea. Photograph: Afternoontea.co.uk
25% off Aftenoontea.co.uk: 25% off afternoon tea with over 100 offers and venues across the UK. Click here for more info. See the full terms and conditions on their site.
afternoontea.co.uk ● Twitter: @afternoonteauk
Two courses for £11.95 at Brasserie Blanc nationwide: Get two courses for £11.95 and three courses for £14.45. Plus they’re offering £20 off the bill when you spend over £80 or £10 off when you spend £40 or more, just download this voucher here. *Only available when dining from the à la carte menu. Valid from 2 January 2015 to 12 February 2015. Not valid on Friday or Saturday evening. Book a table here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
brasserieblanc.com ● Twitter: @brasserieblanc
A corker of a deal
£25 for steak for two at Youngs pubs nationwide: 21-day aged, 8oz sirloin steaks with béarnaise sauce and fries for two for just £25. he meat treat will be available across Young’s entire portfolio from Sunday through to Thursday from 4th to 29th January for tables of two to nine. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
youngs.co.uk ● Twitter: @YoungsPubs
£25 for steak and wine at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Nationwide: Entrecôte & Merlot – £25 per person for an entrecôte steak, pomme frites, green salad and a half bottle of wine. Book here. Read our review of Hotel du Vin Henley here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
Available at Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol, Cambridge, Cheltenham, Edinburgh, Harrogate, Henley-on-Thames, Newcastle, Poole, St Andrews, Tunbridge Wells, Winchester & York
hotelduvin.com ● Twitter: @HotelduVinBrand
BOGOF main course at Giraffe nationwide: Buy one main, get one free until 29 January. Valid Mondays – Thursdays all day and Sundays after 5pm from 5th – 29th January 2015. Not valid Thursdays in Southbank. Download your voucher here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
giraffe.net ● Twitter: @giraffetweet
MIDLANDS & NORTHERN ENGLAND:
50% off food at Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill Birmingham: 50% off food, Monday to Friday 12pm-2.30pm. Just download this voucher here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
200 Wharfside Street The Cube Birmingham B1 1PR
mpwrestaurants.co.uk/steakhouse-birmingham ● Twitter: @mpw_birmingham
50% off main courses at Marco’s New York Italian Stratford upon Avon: 50% off main courses when dining Monday to Thursday. Download the voucher to claim here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
17-19 Chapel Street, Stratford upon Avon, CV37 6ER
marcosstratford.co.uk ● Twitter: @MarcosStratford
50% off food at Blackhouse restaurants Northern England: Book online here to save 50% off your total food bill. Available at The Grill on Newgate Street, Chester, The Grill on the Edge, Alderley Edge, The Hale Grill, The Grill on the Corner, The Grill on the Square, The Grill on the Market, Smithfield, The Grill on the Alley, The Grill on New York Street. Not available on Mondays and Saturdays. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
blackhouse.uk.com
Blooming lovely. Photograph: The Botanist
50% off food at The Botanist Newcastle: Get 50% off food at the new branch of The Botanist. You must book online here to receive this discount. until Saturday 31st January 2015. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
Monument Mall, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5AU
thebotanist.uk.com ● Twitter: @TheBotanistNCL
3 courses for £35 at The Witchery Edinburgh: Get three courses for £35 this January at the beautiful Witchery any day of the week. Book online here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
thewitchery.com ● Twitter: @TheWitcheryEdin
50% off food at Gusto Northern England: Get 50% off food, to use this offer you must book online here. Not available on Mondays and Saturdays. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
gustorestaurants.uk.com
Voucher design envy
50% off food at the All Star Lanes Manchester: Save 50% on food by downloading this voucher here, the offer runs Sunday to Thursday until January 30th. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
allstarlanes.co.uk ● Twitter: @AllStarLanesMCR
The Great Northern, 235 Deansgate, Manchester M3 4EN
50% off food at The Alchemist Manchester, Leeds and London: Get 50% off food, to use this offer you must book online here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
thealchemist.uk.com ● Twitter: @TheAlchemistLon
Pizza and wine for £22.95 at Knead Pubs Northern England: Get two Not So Large pizzas, two toppings and a bottle of house wine £22.95. Available at The Prince Rupert in Newark, Smith’s of Bourne in Bourne, The Tobie Norris in Stamford or the Lord Nelson in Oakham. More info here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
kneadpubs.co.uk ● Twitter: @KneadPubs
HOTELS:
Hotel Pelirocco Brighton: Book the Double Room offer at just £69 every midweek night in January 2015. Phone them on 01273 327 055 to book. Read our review here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
10 Regency Square, Brighton, BN1 2FG
hotelpelirocco.co.uk ● Twitter: @HotelPelirocco
Mallory Court Leamington Spa: 2-for-1 on its gourmet 5-course tasting menu which means that for two people, the price is now £24.75 each instead of £49.50. Available Monday to Friday lunchtime until February 27. Call 01926 330214 to make a reservation or click here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
Harbury Lane, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV33 9QB
mallory.co.uk ● Twitter: @mallorycourt
Grab a ridiculously cheap room in Edinburgh. Photograph: Renzo Mazzolini Photography
The Inn On The Mile Edinburgh: Stay at The Inn On The Mile from just £30 per person per night room only. Book online here. Read our review here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
82 High St, The Royal Mile, Edinburgh, EH1 1L
theinnonthemile.co.uk ● Twitter: @TheInnOnTheMile
The Greenway Hotel & Spa Cheltenham: 2-for-1 on its gourmet 7-course tasting menu which means that for two people, the price is now £32.50 each instead of £65. Available until the end of March (except during Cheltenham Races or Valentine’s Day). Call 01242 862352 or click here. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 4UG
thegreenwayhotelandspa.com ● Twitter: @greenwayhotel
Snuggle up at The Bell. Photograph: The Bell
The Bell Ticehurst: Throughout January, February AND March stay at The Bell in Ticehurst from £75 per night. A room in the 16th century coaching inn is £75 per night per room for two including breakfast. One of the new individually designed lodges – £99 per night per lodge for two including breakfast. The Love Nest – £125 per night for two including breakfast. Read our review here. Call on 01580 200234 to make a reservation. Contact them for the full terms and conditions.
High Street, Ticehurst, East Sussex TN5 7AS
thebellinticehurst.com ● Twitter: @bell_ticehurst
Gordon Ramsay’s York & Albany London: For just £199 per person, guests will enjoy a three-course set-menu diner prepared by head chef Kim Woodward followed by a night in one of the nine luxuriously-appointed bedrooms plus breakfast in the morning. SContact them for the full terms and conditions.
127-129 Parkway, London, NW1 7PS
gordonramsay.com/yorkandalbany/ ● Twitter: @yorkandalbany
