Nando’s Opening & Closing Times UK (2026)
Craving PERi-PERi chicken but unsure when to visit?
Nando’s UK restaurants follow consistent hours across most locations, but some timings vary by city or day. This guide covers Nando’s opening times, closing times, and how to check your nearest branch before heading out.
Nando’s Typical Opening and Closing Times
Most Nando’s restaurants in the UK open late morning and close around 10 PM, though hours may differ slightly by location.
| Day | Opening Time | Closing Time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM | 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM | 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM | 9:30 PM |
Note: Opening and closing times may vary depending on your local branch, shopping center, or holiday hours.
What Time Does Nando’s Open?
Most Nando’s locations open around 11:00 AM on weekdays and Saturdays.
On Sundays, many branches open slightly later — usually around 11:30 AM or 12:00 PM.
The earliest-opening branches are often in shopping malls or airport locations like Gatwick Airport or Heathrow, where breakfast options may start earlier.
If you’re planning a morning visit, check your local restaurant using the official Nando’s store finder.
When Does Nando’s Close?
Nando’s restaurants usually close by 10:00 PM on weekdays and 10:30 PM on weekends.
However, closing times can vary — especially in retail parks or city centers.
Late-night locations like London Westfield or Manchester Deansgate may stay open until 11:00 PM during weekends.
To avoid disappointment, plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before closing time, as kitchens often take last orders 15–20 minutes before official closing.
Nando’s Hours by Type of Service
| Service Type | Typical Hours |
|---|---|
| Dine-In | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Takeaway | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Delivery (Uber Eats / Deliveroo) | 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM |
Tip: Delivery hours may close slightly earlier than dine-in times, depending on your location.
Nando’s Opening Times by Major UK Cities
Here’s a look at general opening times for some popular cities:
| City | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|
| London | 11:00 AM | 10:30 PM |
| Manchester | 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Birmingham | 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Leeds | 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Glasgow | 11:00 AM | 10:00 PM |
| Cardiff | 11:00 AM | 9:30 PM |
To confirm, use the official Nando’s restaurant finder for the most accurate local hours.
Nando’s Holiday Hours (2026 Update)
- Christmas Eve: Usually closes early around 6:00–7:00 PM
- Christmas Day: Closed nationwide
- Boxing Day: Opens around 12:00 PM
- New Year’s Eve: Early closure (around 8:00–9:00 PM)
- New Year’s Day: Opens late (around 12:00 PM)
Holiday hours can differ by location, so check before visiting.
How to Check Your Local Nando’s Hours
Here’s how to find accurate, up-to-date information for your nearest Nando’s:
- Visit the Nando’s official restaurant finder.
- Enter your postcode or city.
- Select your preferred location.
- Check the “Opening Times” section for dine-in and delivery schedules.
This ensures you always get the right timing for your local branch.
- See our full Nando’s Menu UK 2026 for updated meals and prices.
- Explore all sauces on our Nando’s Sauces UK guide.
FAQs
1. What time does Nando’s open in the UK?
Most Nando’s restaurants open at 11:00 AM, though some open later on Sundays.
2. When does Nando’s close?
Nando’s usually closes by 10:00 PM, but some locations stay open until 10:30 PM on weekends.
3. Is Nando’s open on holidays?
Nando’s is closed on Christmas Day but open most other holidays with adjusted hours.
4. Are takeaway and delivery times the same as dine-in hours?
Not always — delivery may stop 30 minutes earlier than dine-in service.
5. How can I confirm hours for my local branch?
Use the official Nando’s restaurant locator for real-time hours and updates.
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re grabbing lunch, a quick bite, or a family dinner, Nando’s opening and closing times remain convenient for most schedules. With most locations open from 11 AM to 10 PM, it’s easy to plan your PERi-PERi fix any day of the week.
Always check local timings before visiting — and while you’re at it, explore the latest Nando’s Menu UK 2026 to see what’s new.
