Our chic café-restaurantin the heart of Chelsea
Anticipate tableside theatre with a touch of whimsy
The LaLee pays homage to the voyages of one of The Cadogan's most legendary past residents, Chelsea socialite Lillie Langtry. Renowned for her beauty and charm, she had many admirers; when she travelled, she travelled in style. The LaLee reflects her refined tastes in sophisticated, European cuisine. From a delicious breakfast to an aperitif at dusk, The LaLee makes use of fresh ingredients and traditional recipes from across the continent.
The Details
- Tel: +44 (0) 20 8089 7070
- Email: dining.cad@belmond.com
- Open: daily, 7am–10:30pm
- Address: 75 Sloane St, Chelsea, London, SW1X 9SG
A Taste of Rio’s Copacabana Palace
Join us in welcoming Nello Cassese in London and experience yet another exciting culinary moment at The Cadogan. The Chef, at the helm of Rio de Janeiro’s best-loved Michelin-starred restaurant, Ristorante Hotel Cipriani, will take you on a gastronomic journey like no other with his tasting menu.
At The LaLee, discover his tasting menu – a nod to the modern flavours of Italian cuisine, from a vitello tonnato or a delicious plate of raviolini del Plin. Chef Nello’s residency is the occasion to savour each course of a unique experience.
Discover the menu
£115 per person
Menus
Breakfast
Settle in to your home from home to savour a blissful breakfast in the heart of Chelsea.
À la carte
Inspired by European travel, discover a host of delicious delicacies, from roasted quail to our take on Agnolotti alla Nerano.
Tasting Menu
At The Lalee, be swept away by our seasonal tasting menu—where the rich flavours of British contemporary cuisine collide.
Seasonal Set Menu
Whether you indulge in two or three courses of delectable lunch dishes, the choice is yours.
Sunday Lunch
Roast sirloin of beef, Mushroom vol-au-vent, dessert buffet to finish—Sundays are for savouring at the LaLee.
Bar Bites
Choose from a selection of snacks, bowl food and main bites to enjoy in the LaLee bar.
Wine List
Uniquely, over 80 wines on the menu are served by the glass, including an iconic Gevrey-Chambertin and one of only nine Grand Crus of its kind in Burgundy.
Cocktail Menu
Each of our 15 signature creations is inspired by a European city frequented by Lillie Langtry on her adventures, from our Milanese Mimosa al Garibaldi to our Dutch twist on the classic Gin and Tonic.
Children's
Make fabulous family memories at The LaLee. Bring along the little ones for a sumptuous dining experience for all ages.
Eat, Meet and Be Social
Come Together
At The LaLee, our bartenders and chefs use their creative spark to craft perfectly paired specialities.
From signature cocktails to a curated menu, our combinations celebrate authentic flavours from European cities.
Cocktails
Cobalt & Tonic
Inspired by Lillie’s favourite colour, the exterior of The LaLee itself and the colourful sights and sounds of Amsterdam, this is a theatrical take on a floral gin and tonic using Dutch gin.
Butterfly pea flower dutch gin, elderflower tonic. Non-alcoholic version available using New London Light non-alcoholic spirit
Tableside Theatre
Notorious for romantic scandal and famed for risqué stage performances, Lillie Langtry didn’t shy away from drama. Bringing dramatics back into the dining room, The LaLee offers a selection of signature dishes that are artfully prepared at the table.
Lighter options include the iconic dish beef tartare or Caesar salad—each served with a touch of tableside theatre.
How can words convey the vitality, the glow, the amazing charm that made this fascinating woman the centre of any group she entered?
A beloved hostess and famed beauty, the history of Lillie Langtry is tied to Chelsea. Learn about the the rip-roaring adventures of ‘Jersey Lil’ and how she lit up the social scene in late 19th-century London.
Read Lillie Langtry’s StoryAt The Crossroads of Three Stylish Neighbourhoods
At The Crossroads of Three Stylish Neighbourhoods
Nestled at the crossroads of fashionable Knightsbridge, Belgravia and Chelsea, The LaLee is the perfect meeting point for any occasion.
Contemporary touches are seamlessly blended with strands of history, transporting the ambience of Lillie Langtry's private dining room into the modern day. Dine by the fireplace on plush leather seating, marvel at the intricate cornicing, and transport yourself on a journey through the grand cities of Europe.
Where To Find Us
The LaLee
75 Sloane St, Chelsea London SW1X 9SG
The LaLee
We are a...
- 15-minute walk from London Victoria train station
- 5-minute walk from Knightsbridge tube station
- 5-minute walk from Sloane Square tube station
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