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A Taste of KERB on the South Bank

KERB street traders and people sitting at tables (some with pastel coloured parasols) and on steps, and standing around outside the National Theatre.

KERB are back for another summer on the South Bank with their open-air street food market.

Popping up outside the National Theatre for the fifth year, tuck into the best street food London has to offer, with iconic views of the River Thames and summertime entertainment.

KERB and Voices Radio are partnering to bring a curated lineup of live music performances and DJs to the South Bank every Sunday afternoon in August, with the full line-up announced soon.

Now serving throughout the Summer:
Monday – Tuesday: 4pm – 10pm (traders 4pm – 9pm)
Wednesday – Friday: midday – 10pm (traders midday – 9pm)
Saturday: midday – 10pm (traders midday – 10pm)
Sunday: midday – 9pm (traders midday – 9pm)

Summer 2024 traders

A selction of Baba Dhaba's food, presented on take-away trays and in a wrap.

Baba Dhaba

Baba Dhaba serve up their fiery Pakistani naan wraps, spicy Tandoori chicken thigh rice bowls + crunchy samosas.

Visit Baba Dhaba’s KERB web page

A selection of Chicken Bandits' burgers, chips, fried chicken and pots of dipping sauce, laid out on a table.

Chicken Bandits

Chicken Bandits bring their buttermilk chicken thigh burgers, mushroom burgers and loaded fries.

Visit Chicken Bandits’ KERB web page

Two hands reaching in to pick up a birria taco in a paper serving tray

MexClub

MexClub deliver authentic Mexican dishes, slow-cooked beef birria tacos + vegan tacos al pastor

Visit MexClub’s KERB webpage

A figure wearing a pink and red striped top, eating a tub of Hackney Gelato ice cream.

Hackney Gelato

Hackney Gelato will offer respite from the heat with a rotating menu of slow-churned, creamy gelato.

Visit Hackney Gelato’s KERB web page

Glasses, cans and a bottle of drinks - some beers and some cocktails and soft drinks.

The bars

Two Tribes Brewery serve independent craft beers from their giant 20ft bar, alongside KERB’s signature pint-sized cocktails, slushies and other classic summer drinks.

Lots of people sitting at long wooden tables enjoying the sunshine outside on the terrace of the Understudy Bar at the National Theatre.

River Stage weekends

Just in time for River Stage weekends, Oh My Dog and Jude’s Ice Cream will be setting up their trucks outside The Understudy.

Inside The Understudy, our latest line-up of traders — Meltdown Cheeseburgers, Sen Noods and Sireli — complete the line-up of great street food.

On the terrace

Overhead shot of multiple plates of food from Forza Wine

Forza Taps

This summer, Forza Taps is taking over the Weston Terrace (just below the Forza Wine terrace), serving ‘on tap’ drinks, alongside their signature ‘Italian-ish’ snack menu.

The menu will feature seasonal summer dishes including courgettes, garlic & mint; tomato, basil & pork-grattato and the trademarked chilled Custardo®!

Open 4pm to 10pm weekdays, midday to 10pm weekends. Walk-ins only

Forza Taps
A table with various plated foods and beverages, including sandwiches with different toppings, a bowl of crisps, olives, and assorted drinks. One drink is garnished with strawberries and mint, and another with citrus slices. The table is set outdoors.

Lasdun Bar

Lasdun Bar is popping up on the Weston Terrace, taking the best of the modern British brasserie right onto the South Bank. Visit from midday everyday to enjoy Nyetimber English sparkling, seasonal cocktails and classic snacks. Snack on a Dorset crab and mayonnaise, or treacle-cured Tamworth and Lincolnshire Poacher bun, while sipping a glass of Nyetimber Blanc de Blancs.

Open midday-dusk, Monday-Sunday (weather dependent). Walk-ins only.

Lasdun Bar

 

More to explore

A large group of performers in colourful and vibrant outfits performing at an outdoor summer event in the evening. They are surrounded by a large crowd watching.

River Stage

Our free festival of street theatre, running over each weekend in July.

River Stage
LASDUN restaurant a dish of Norfolk Leeks, Goat’s Curd & Hazelnut being plated up, sauce being added by spoon from a small steel saucepan

Lasdun Restaurant

Modern British dining experience from the trio behind critically acclaimed Hackney Public House, The Marksman. open Monday to Saturday evenings and Wednesday, Friday and Saturday lunchtimes.

Lasdun Restaurant
On a table outdoors, a selection of small plates of Italian dishes and glasses filled with wine are spread out.

Forza Wine

A faulous selection of “Italianish” dishes alongside classic and contemporary cocktails and fresh wines. Open Monday to Saturday, from 12 noon to 12 midnight, and Sunday from 12 noon to 11pm.

Forza Wine