La Gamba

Menu.

July 2026

Our Spanish tapas menu at the Southbank Centre, cooked from the best local produce and made for sharing. The menu changes with the season, so this is a snapshot from July 2026.

Aperitivo

Before

El Bandarra vermut rojo5

Tinto de verano red wine, lemonade7

La Gitana manzanilla sherry9.5

Pet-Nat Lia Nivarius11.5

Para picar

Nibbles

Crisps y dip homemade paprika crisps, aubergine dip5

Pintxos de Sobrasada sobrasada, goats cheese, ciabatta7

Croqueta del dia croquettes of the day7.5

Pinxtos de Boquerones pickled anchovies, piquillo8

Pimientos de Padrón padron peppers, rosemary sea salt8.5

Jamón Ibérico 100% bellota21

Marisco

Seafood

Gambas al ajillo prawns, garlic, chilli, olive oil, jamon19

Cod frito fried cod cheeks, caper mayo12

Hand dived scallop chorizo, manchego crumb8

Mussel tosta mussels, albariño, brioche12

Arroz de Marisco seafood rice24

Carne

Meat

Steak tartare sherry pickled onions14

Chorizo picante Bierzo chorizo, pickles12

Albóndigas Meatballs, chorizo sauce, manchego13

Carrilladas slow cooked pork cheek, pedro jiminez sauce14

Chicken orzo adobo marinade, romesco, sundried tomato15

Verduras

Vegetables

Pan con tomate ciabatta, garlic, tomato7

Artichoke fava beans & truffle oil12

Patatas bravas fried new potatoes, bravas sauce, alioli8.5

Tortilla del dia tortilla of the day9

Beetroot salad goats cheese, chickpeas11

Cucumber ajo blanco grapes, almonds9

Set tapas menu · £25 per person

12–5pm, Monday to Friday. Choose one from each section.

Para picar

Nibbles

Pintxos de Sobrasada sobrasada, goats cheese, ciabatta

Crisps y dip homemade paprika crisps, aubergine dip

Pan con tomate ciabatta, garlic, tomato

Marisco + Carne

Seafood + meat

Mussel tosta mussels, albariño, brioche

Albóndigas meatballs, chorizo sauce, manchego

Chicken orzo adobo marinade, romesco, sundried tomato

Gambas al ajillo prawns, garlic, chilli(+5)

Verduras

Vegetables

Artichoke fava beans & truffle oil

Cucumber ajo blanco grapes, almonds

Patatas bravas bravas sauce, alioli

Tortilla potato omelette, alioli

Bebidas · Drinks

Sparkling served at 125ml, wine served at 125ml, fortified at 100ml and vermouth 50ml.

Cocteles

House cocktails

Lyres's seasonal non-alcoholic mocktail please ask9

Sangria vino tinto, fresh orange, lemonade9.5 / 32

La Gamba G&T gin mare, Majorcan tonic15

Al fresco spritz el bandarra al fresco, cava, soda13

Picante cazcabel blanco, jalapeno, lime, agave14

Agua de Valencia vodka, orange, lemon, macabeo, soda13

Rebujito fino, lime, mint, soda15

Vermut preparado el bandarra rojo, gin, campari, curacao13

House bloody mary vodka, fino, spiced tomato juice13

Spanish old fashioned torres 10, Pedro Ximenez, bitters13

Espumoso

Sparkling

Cava brut

Bodegas Pinord, Penédes8.5 / 48

Pet-Nat

garnacha rosé, Nivarius11.5 / 65

Coates & Seely

brut reserve NV, Hampshire18 / 105

Laurent Perrier

NV brut champagne145

Laurent Perrier

NV rosé champagne175

Blanco

White

Macabeo

Bodegas Purisima, Yecla7 / 36

Sauvignon & Verdejo

Fontana Ucles42

Verdejo

Javier Sans, Rueda9.5 / 46

Rioja Blanco

Bodegas Ondarre11 / 45

Viognier

Tandem, Nivarius12 / 52

Albariño

Bodegas Viña Cartin, Galicia59

Albariño

Lagar de Cervera, Galicia15 / 79

Rosada

Rosé

Garnacha

Tandem, Nivarius9.5 / 49

Cotes de Provence

Chateau de l'Aumerade12 / 65

Tinto

Red

Syrah

Bodegas Paniza, Aragon7.5 / 39

Tempranillo & Merlot

Navarra9.5 / 49

Garnacha

vino de montaña, Avila10.5 / 52

Rioja Reserva

Hugonell12 / 59

Bobal

Finca el Renegado, Valencia46

Monastrell

Finca Bacara, Murcia56

Rioja Reserva

Viña Ardanza, Alta95

Cerveza

Beer

La Gamba lager 2/3 pint · crisp 4% lager from our friends in Cornwall4.9

Estrella Reserva 1906 330ml 6.5% · premium lager from Galicia6.75

Estrella Galicia 0% 330ml · alcohol free lager from Galicia6.75

Refrescos

Soft drinks

Still / sparkling water4.5

Rice Krispies horchata5

Seasonal agua fresca5

Fresh orange or apple juice4.5

Licores

Spirits

Vodka

JJ Whitley5

Grey Goose7

Gin

Tanqueray5

Tanqueray Sevilla5

Gin Mare6

Puerto de Indias Strawberry6

Tequila

Cazcabel Blanco5

Cazcabel Reposado5

Ojo de Tigre Mezcal7

Rum

Duppy Share silver, spiced or gold5

Diplomatico Reserva7

Whisky

Evan Williams bourbon5

Monkey shoulder5

Glenmorangie 12y.o7

Laphroaig 10y.o7

Spirits are served in 25ml measures. We can also make classic cocktails, please ask a member of the team.

Breakfast · Saturday & Sunday, 9am–12pm

Saturday and Sunday mornings along the Southbank.

Bebidas

Drinks

Orange juice freshly squeezed5

Agua fresca peach, soda, lemonade6

Apple juice freshly squeezed5

Bloody mary pickle house tomato juice, fino, vodka12

Sangria vino tinto, orange juice & lemonade9.5

Mimosa fresh orange juice, cava9

Desayuno

Breakfast

Breakfast boccadillo’s make your own breakfast baguette with freshly baked bread each morning. £9 for one ingredient, £2 for any additional: crispy smoked bacon, Cumberland sausage, chistorra, fried egg9

Smashed Avocado toasted sourdough, fried eggs11

Pan con tomate ciabatta, garlic, tomato (add Jamon +5)7

Café

Coffee

Spanish latte double shot, condensed milk4.5

Espresso3.5

Flat white3.95

Cappucino3.95

Latte3.95

Americano3.95

Good to know

We are a family run business that aims to source and showcase the best local produce. Our seafood is sourced responsibly, wild & British where available. Our meat is from HG Walter and our vegetables from another small business, F&A Fruits. A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill, all of which is distributed amongst our team. If you have any allergies please let a member of our team know.