Rochelle Canteen
Hidden-garden modern European canteen in Shoreditch
Address: 16 Playground Gardens, London E2 8DA
Phone: +44 20 7729 5667
Hours: Sun–Tue 12:00–15:00; Wed–Sat 12:00–14:45 & 17:30–19:45. Opened 2004. Reservations recommended.
Menu prices: £5–£89 · ££ · Median main: £27 · 30/30 with a published price
Rochelle Canteen is Margot Henderson's much-loved hidden-garden canteen in Shoreditch — a former bike shed walled off from the bustle of the streets, serving a small, daily-changing modern European menu from classic and British influences.
Snacks
- Sourdough Bread — £5.00
- Salted Almonds — £5.00
- Mixed Olives — £5.00
- Parmesan Biscuits — £5.00
- Smoked Cod's Roe & Radishes — £10.00
Starters
- Chilled Beetroot Soup & Horseradish — £8.00
- Tomato, Feta, Cucumber & Mint — £14.00
- Chicken Liver Parfait & Pickles — £14.00
- Cured Trout, Fennel, Kohlrabi & Dill — £14.00
- Langoustine & Mayonnaise — £18.00
Mains
- Whole Mackerel, Rainbow Chard, Sorrel Mayonnaise — £27.00
- Lamb Sweetbreads, Potatoes, Peas & Broad Beans — £27.00
- Onglet, Watercress, Horseradish & Pickled Walnut — £29.00
- Sutton Hoo, Tomatoes, Gem, Croutons & Aioli — £26.00
- Courgettes, Borlotti Beans, Goat's Curd — £19.00
Sides
- New Potatoes — £6.00
- Hispi — £6.00
- Green Salad — £6.00
Cheese
- Westcombe Cheddar & Green Bean Chutney & Pickled Figs — £9.50
Desserts
- A Bowl of Cherries — £8.00
- Rice & Almond Cake, Apricot & Mascarpone — £11.00
- Gooseberry Fool — £9.50
- Rochelle Grape Sorbet — £5.00
Wine
- St. John BIB Blanc 2024, Languedoc — £7.50
- Michel Gonet 'Les 3 Terroirs' Blanc de Blancs 2019, Champagne — £23.00
- St. John 'Beausoleil' Côtes de Thau 2024, Languedoc — £7.50
- St. John BIB Rouge 2024, Languedoc — £7.50
- Roger Sabon Réserve Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2022, Rhône — £89.00
- Sichel Sauternes 2022, Bordeaux — £10.50
Spirits
- Bowmore 12 Year Old Scotch — £12.00