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The Mercer

Threadneedle Street 5, EC2R 8AY London

Open now · until 23:00

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Menu

Source: the restaurant's website, read on 11 September 2026. Prices and dishes may have changed since.

Calories and carbohydrates are estimates by an AI model based on this menu, made on 11 September 2026, for a typical portion. They are not medical advice and do not replace what the kitchen can tell you. "Diabetes-friendly" means: modest carbohydrates for the course, little sugar and no fast-absorbing base such as fries, white bread or white rice.

Starters
Today’s soup
8.00
Today's soup
estimate≈ 180 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Asparagus saladvegetarian
12.50
truffled egg mayonnaise, Parmesan, rocket
estimate≈ 280 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Warm salad of black pudding & poached egg
9.00
Black pudding and poached egg salad — fried potatoes, bacon, spinach, shallot sauce
estimate≈ 450 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Seared Scottish scallops
16.00
Seared scallops — crispy pork belly, caramelised Granny Smith apple
estimate≈ 320 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Buffalo mozzarella, avocado & tomato saladvegetarian
10.00
Buffalo mozzarella and avocado salad — marinated olives, basil, balsamic dressing, crostini
estimate≈ 420 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Dorset crab on toast
15.00
sourdough, mayonnaise
estimate≈ 380 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Plate of oak smoked Scottish salmonpescatarian
16.50
Smoked Scottish salmon — roast beetroot, caper, horseradish cream, buttered seeded cob
estimate≈ 350 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
Main Courses
The Mercer pie
19.50
aged beef flank, mushrooms, Guinness
estimate≈ 750 kcal45 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Shepherd’s pie
18.00
Shepherd's pie — Cornish lamb, potato, rosemary
estimate≈ 680 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Grilled calf’s liver
22.50
Grilled calf's liver — bacon, bubble ‘n’ squeak, onion gravy
estimate≈ 620 kcal30 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Crispy chicken schnitzel
23.00
Chicken schnitzel — spinach, lemon, fried egg
estimate≈ 720 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Roast cod filletpescatarian
23.50
mature cheddar mash, parsley & caper sauce
estimate≈ 580 kcal30 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Pan roasted sea bass filletpescatarian
24.50
sweet peppers, green sauce, rocket
estimate≈ 480 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Asparagus & pea risottovegetarian
18.50
Asparagus and pea risotto — goat’s cheese, basil pesto, toasted pine nuts
estimate≈ 650 kcal65 g carbs
Rib-eye
28.50
Rib-eye steak — Herford beef, dry aged for a minimum of 28 days, served with Portobello mushroom, grilled tomato, bearnaise, watercress
estimate≈ 850 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Sirloin
26.50
Sirloin steak — Herford beef, dry aged for a minimum of 28 days, served with Portobello mushroom, grilled tomato, bearnaise, watercress
estimate≈ 780 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 73
Side Dishes
Hand cut chipsvegan
4.00
estimate≈ 320 kcal35 g carbs
Buttered mashvegetarian
4.00
estimate≈ 250 kcal22 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Roast potatoesvegan
4.00
estimate≈ 280 kcal30 g carbs
Spinachvegan
5.50
estimate≈ 120 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Stem broccolivegan
4.50
estimate≈ 55 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 72
Peas & carrotsvegan
3.75
Peas and carrots
estimate≈ 80 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Braised cabbage & Vine tomato, shallot & basil saladvegan
6.50
Braised cabbage and tomato salad
estimate≈ 110 kcal14 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 72
bacon
5.00
estimate≈ 180 kcal1 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Cheeses
Taw Valley vintage Cheddarvegetarian
3.50
estimate≈ 130 kcal1 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Long Clawson Stiltonvegetarian
3.50
estimate≈ 140 kcal1 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Castel Regio Gorgonzolavegetarian
3.50
estimate≈ 130 kcal1 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Brievegetarian
3.50
estimate≈ 120 kcal1 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Puddings
Lemon possetvegetarian
7.50
passion fruit, lemon sorbet, shortbread
estimate≈ 450 kcal42 g carbsheavy 31
Dark chocolate moussevegetarian
8.50
vanilla cream, raspberries, almond biscuit
estimate≈ 520 kcal35 g carbsheavy 38
Clementine & almond cakevegetarian
8.00
Clementine and almond cake — citrus syrup, clotted cream shortbread
estimate≈ 580 kcal50 g carbsheavy 29
Ice creams & sorbetsvegetarian
3.50
Ice creams and sorbets
estimate≈ 180 kcal22 g carbs

Is this menu still right?

75veggie
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Limited vegetarian main courses

How well a vegetarian eats here, read from the menu. Not a review score.

You can order the asparagus and pea risotto. Starters include an asparagus salad and a buffalo mozzarella, avocado and tomato salad. The menu also lists meat dishes like the Mercer pie.

18 vegetarian and 6 vegan dishes out of 32

77dia
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Protein-heavy mains and vegetables

How well someone with diabetes eats here, from the menu and estimated carbohydrates. Not medical advice.

The menu features many meat and fish dishes with low carbohydrates. Side dishes offer healthy options like spinach and broccoli.

25 diabetes-friendly · 32 dishes

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Address
Threadneedle Street 5, EC2R 8AY London
Hours
Mon11:00–23:00, 12:00–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Tue11:00–23:00, 12:00–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Wed11:00–23:00, 12:00–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Thu11:00–23:00, 12:00–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Fri11:00–23:00, 12:00–15:00, 17:30–21:00
Sat—
Sun—
Lunch 12:00 am – 3:00 pm, Dinner 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm, Bar 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Contact
+02076280001 events@themercer.co.uk
Sources
Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive 2.0), themercer.co.uk/
Record
completeness 83 %, confidence 95 %

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