![]() Was the episode of Fleabag all filmed at Smith & Wollensky? Hell yes. Indeed, Jay Rayner said of S&W in 2015 that it was shame that the American import 'didn't sink on the way over here.' That's harsh: we love the faux 1930s Manhattan decor, its bottle-green chairs, geometric tiles and lighting so dim, you could dine metres from an arch enemy, without them ever knowing.Īpparently S&W has also had starring roles in The Crown and Stan and Ollie, although don't ask us which bits. We're not sure that's a compliment or not, seeing how utterly execrable - and flawed in good taste - Godmother is. Our contact, who worked on the episode, tells us that Phoebe Waller-Bridge "always had in mind an intimate, happening, New York feeling bistro - the kind of place Godmother would love to host her engagement dinner at." Smith & Wollensky, housed in the old Adelphi Hotel, just off Strand. ![]() Where is Fleabag Series 2 Episode 1 filmed? Smith & Wollensky was founded in NYC in 1977, coming to London in 2015 Just try not to wallop your waitress in the chops. It wasn't a set it's a real restaurant in the heart of London, and you can dine there. ![]() Series two episode one is verging on a 'bottle episode' for the main part, Fleabag (writer-lead) Phoebe Waller-Bridge and her acquaintances spar around the table of an upmarket steak restaurant, during an insufferably-prickly family get-together.
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