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Where the royals dine out: From upmarket eateries favoured by Meghan to William and Kate's love of a gastropub
Royal family members share their favorite dining spots, from Meghan's upscale meals to William's pub preferences.
In brief
Royal family members share their favorite dining spots, from Meghan's upscale meals to William's pub preferences. The royal family enjoys a mix of fine dining and casual eateries, with Meghan favoring upscale restaurants and William preferring British pubs. Originally reported by Dailymail.
Meghan's favorite restaurants
Meghan Markle enjoys upscale dining at Tre Lune in Montecito and Ralph Lauren's The Polo Bar in New York City.
“There's one at the halfway point between LA and our neck of the woods. It's really fun to go through the drive-thru and surprise them”
William's pub preferences
Prince William favors British pubs, including Windsor's Two Brewers and The Prince of Peckham.
“I love pubs. I want to do as much as I can to support pubs because I love the community.”
Harry's casual dining
Prince Harry enjoys fast-food chains like In-N-Out Burger and Nando's.
“Harry's go-to order at the fast-food spot is believed to be the Double Double, with fries and a Coke.”
Diana's favorite Italian spots
Princess Diana loved Italian restaurants San Lorenzo and La Famiglia in Chelsea.
“The homely Tuscan restaurant is currently engulfed in a large noise row, with celebrities lining up to save the beloved spot's gardens.”
Queen Elizabeth's dining habits
Queen Elizabeth II frequented Bellamy's and the original 1917 Ivy in London.
“In 1956, Her Majesty made history when she stepped out for dinner at Modern European restaurant Quaglino's in the heart of the capital with Prince Philip and the Queen Mother.”
Mount St Restaurant
Mount St Restaurant in Mayfair is a favorite of King Charles and Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.
“The daughters of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson are no strangers to London's upmarket dining and brunch spots.”
Royal dining trends
The royal family mixes fine dining with casual eateries, reflecting their personal tastes and current locations.
“The royal stamp of approval has been given to eateries that have the royal family's personal preferences.”
Diana's restaurant closure
San Lorenzo, Diana's favorite Italian restaurant, closed in 2022 after a noise complaint led to garden restrictions.
“The homely Tuscan restaurant is currently engulfed in a large noise row, with celebrities lining up to save the beloved spot's gardens.”
William's pub visits
William has visited The Prince of Peckham and Windsor's Two Brewers to support British pubs.
“I love pubs. I want to do as much as I can to support pubs because I love the community.”
Harry's Nando's history
Harry enjoyed Nando's chicken before moving to California, including during Meghan's pregnancy with Prince Archie.
“The duke was often spotted ordering a midnight takeaway at the popular restaurant's Fulham branch in 2013, and revealed in his memoir Spare that he even ate Nando's chicken while Meghan was giving birth to Prince Archie in 2019.”
Meghan's New York dining
Meghan dined at Ralph Lauren's The Polo Bar in New York City twice, once during her baby shower trip in 2019.
“She was spotted eating out at Ralph Lauren's swanky The Polo Bar on Fifth Avenue on two occasions: during her baby shower trip in 2019 and once again in August last year.”
Diana's last meal
Diana dined at La Famiglia in Chelsea with William just ten days before her death.
“The princess's love for Italian dining spots was well known, as she often ate at La Famiglia in Chelsea too, where she and William were photographed together on August 21, 1997, just ten days before she died.”
Queen Elizabeth's public dining
Queen Elizabeth II made history in 1956 by dining at Quaglino's, a public restaurant.
“In 1956, Her Majesty made history when she stepped out for dinner at Modern European restaurant Quaglino's in the heart of the capital with Prince Philip and the Queen Mother.”
Royal dining preferences
The royal family's dining choices reflect their personal tastes and current locations, from fine dining to casual eateries.
“The royal stamp of approval has been given to eateries that have the royal family's personal preferences.”
Diana's restaurant legacy
Diana's favorite Italian restaurant San Lorenzo closed in 2022 after noise complaints led to garden restrictions.
“The homely Tuscan restaurant is currently engulfed in a large noise row, with celebrities lining up to save the beloved spot's gardens.”
William's pub support
William has supported British pubs by visiting local establishments and advocating for their preservation.
“I love pubs. I want to do as much as I can to support pubs because I love the community.”
The main idea
The royal family enjoys a mix of fine dining and casual eateries, with Meghan favoring upscale restaurants and William preferring British pubs.
