F1® Arcade London
Restaurant | London | England | United Kingdom
Formula 1 experience in London
The "F1® Arcade London" in London, England, is much more than a classic restaurant – it is the world's first official Formula 1 experience that combines gastronomy with cutting-edge simulator technology and a vibrant bar atmosphere. Since its opening in November 2022, the venue has established itself as a unique meeting point for motorsport fans, friends, and thrill-seekers looking to immerse themselves in the world of Formula 1. Located in a central area of the capital, it blends the flair of an upscale restaurant with the excitement of a racing simulator, making it a standout highlight in London's leisure offerings.
Modern racing simulators and dining
The interior of the "F1® Arcade London" is modern and impressive, with a design that reflects the dynamism and glamour of Formula 1. The space is generously designed and features a variety of seating options suitable for both small groups and larger gatherings. At the center of attention are the numerous full-motion racing simulators, equipped with state-of-the-art technology that gives guests the feeling of being behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car. The atmosphere is complemented by an elegant bar featuring an impressive 12-meter projection wall and a massive LED screen—ideal for watching races live or celebrating personal simulator achievements. The venue also offers private rooms for events, making it a popular choice for corporate gatherings or celebrations.
Unique motorsport bar atmosphere
Culinarily, the "F1® Arcade London" emphasizes a diverse menu that combines international flavors with a hint of racetrack inspiration. Highlights include the Spicy Beef Taco, known for its spicy kick and fresh ingredients, making it perfect for a quick, flavorful snack. The Triple Stack Burger is also frequently highlighted—juicy, richly topped, and a true crowd-pleaser that satisfies hunger after an intense race. For seafood lovers, there are the Cod Goujons, small, crispy battered fish pieces served with a creamy sauce and appreciated for their lightness. Desserts like the Chocolate Brownie provide a decadent finish, with its warm, chocolatey texture delighting many guests. The dishes are designed to be enjoyed both individually and for sharing, enhancing the social experience of the venue.
International cuisine in London
The drink menu is equally impressive and a central component of the concept. Alongside a selection of premium beers and wines, the cocktail list shines with creative concoctions such as the Electric Surge, a fruity drink with a hint of citrus that captures the energy of a race start. The Victory Lap, a sparkling cocktail with subtle herbal notes, is often praised as the perfect complement to an evening of simulator fun. For those preferring non-alcoholic options, there are innovative mocktails that can hold their own against the alcoholic varieties. The drinks are served at a striking bar, inviting guests to linger with its length and design.
Cocktail bar with creative drinks
Service at the "F1® Arcade London" is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, with the staff dedicated to providing guests with a smooth experience—whether it’s operating the simulators or serving food and drinks. Particularly, the personnel who explain and oversee the simulators are appreciated for their patience and helpfulness. However, on busy days, there may be slight wait times, which some guests have noted as an area for improvement. The option to order via an app or to book racing sessions in advance adds a modern, efficient touch that resonates well with the target audience.