Cowdray Lounge

Lord Cowdray, the Club's founder, purchased 128 Piccadilly as a gift to house the Royal Air Force Club in 1918, and his dignified portrait now presides over this most memorable of rooms. With stunning views of London’s Green Park, the Cowdray Lounge is at the heart of this exceptional Club, open seven days a week for beverages and Afternoon Tea.

Opening Hours & Dress Code

Monday - Saturday 1000hrs-midnight
Sunday & Bank Holidays - 1000hrs-2230hrs
Afternoon Tea Daily - 1300hrs-1700hrs, 48 hour advanced bookings are required

To book a table for afternoon tea, book online below, email cowdray@rafclub.org.uk, or call 020 7399 1073.

We do not take reservations for drinks only, as we operate on a first come first served basis.

Dress Code:

Informal dress: from 1000hrs to 1800hrs on weekdays, Friday evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays.

Formal Dress: from 1800hrs Monday to Thursday. (from 1st May to 31st August jackets may be removed)

Click here for full Dress Code information & Club Rules.

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Afternoon Tea

The Cowdray Lounge is the perfect setting for a relaxed Afternoon Tea with friends and family. Pre book to enjoy freshly made sandwiches, cakes, pastries and warm scones with a pot of Birchall Tea, or why not upgrade with a chilled glass of Prosecco or Champagne?

Gift an Afternoon Tea...
The Club's Afternoon Tea is always better shared! Gift vouchers are now available from the Club Shop online and can be used across Club dining, the Cowdray Lounge, accommodation or the Club Shop. Purchase them here

BOOK NOW Afternoon Tea Menu

Cowdray Drinks Menu

Our Cowdray Lounge offers an exquisite selection of drinks and cocktails, crafted with the finest ingredients to delight your senses.

Whether you're winding down after a long day, celebrating a special occasion, or just wishing to enjoy a few pre-lunch or dinner drinks, Cowdray Lounge provides the perfect ambiance and exceptional service.

COWDRAY LOUNGE DRINKS MENU