London’s highest restaurant where you can literally dine ‘in a cloud’ just opened

London isn’t precisely abbreviated of skyscrapers, but lone 1 of them is location to the city’s highest restaurant… oregon rather, restaurants.

The building, which Brits person described on Reddit arsenic ‘imposing’, stands astatine 278m gangly and is mostly made up of bureau space, arsenic good arsenic a foodie hub known arsenic The Market.

But if you instrumentality the assistance (Europe’s fastest, ascending 8 metres per second) up to the 60th floor, which is an eye-watering 269 metres supra ground, you’ll besides find 3 marque caller openings by Gordon Ramsay.

There’s a caller mentation of Gordon’s iconic Lucky Cat restaurant, arsenic good arsenic Lucky Cat Bar, and a luxury chef’s array acquisition known arsenic Restaurant Gordon Ramsay High.

The latter, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay High, is the astir absorbing and exclusive of the caller openings, with conscionable 12 seats positioned to look the floor-to-ceiling-windows, looking retired implicit London. 

It’s truthful precocious up, that Gordon himself precocious told CN Traveller astatine times the edifice is ‘literally successful a cloud’ and that getting nutrient up determination involves ‘great prep and planning’. 

Guests tin swivel their seats to power betwixt admiring the jaw-dropping view, to watching the apical tier chefs (James Goodyear and his team) creating a unsocial good eating acquisition for them, successful the acheronian marble kitchen. 

What’s more, they’ll beryllium encouraged to spell into the chef’s abstraction to spot first-hand what they’re making and however it each works. 

The paper reimagines iconic dishes from the archetypal Restaurant Gordon Ramsay connected Royal Hospital Road, adding a modern twist. Highlights see the legendary Pecan Parfait, reinterpreted with a caller flavour profile, and the iconic Parker House Roll, transformed into a sharing-style centrepiece. Each people is paired with an expert-led beverage selection.

But 1 of the twelve seats doesn’t travel inexpensive – the booking unsocial requires a deposit of £150 per idiosyncratic (although this volition aboriginal beryllium deducted from the last bill). The website shows that diners past bask an eight-course menu, which is simply a further £250 per person, and there’s a 15% work complaint arsenic well.

The caller Lucky Cat edifice and barroom is the 4th edifice of its kind, offering a ‘unique Asian eating experience’. This is located connected the aforesaid level arsenic Restaurant Gordon Ramsay High, meaning it offers the aforesaid panoramic views of the capital, with 360-degree views.

But alternatively of 12 seats, this 1 boasts 120, and dissimilar the others determination are 30 caller dishes connected the menu, including Soft Shell Crab Maki, Uni Toast and ‘The World of Wagyu’ with premier cuts from astir the globe.

Those looking for a speedy wound volition beryllium capable to bash truthful successful a much affordable mode arsenic well, with an explicit luncheon paper connected connection for a power-hour that features 3 courses for £35. 

DJ sets volition als beryllium taking spot each time of the week, with the euphony starting astatine 5pm and finishing astatine 1am connected Monday to Friday, from midday to 1am connected Saturday, and 12pm to 8pm connected Sundays.

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If each of this weren’t enough, 22 Bishopsgate besides features a caller Gordon Ramsay Academy, powered by Hexclad. This tin beryllium recovered connected Level 58 and volition connection hands-on classes to assistance boost people’s skills and assurance successful the kitchen. People tin larn however to make bao buns, marque homemade pasta, and cleanable the iconic Beef Wellington, portion inactive enjoying that awesome skyline view.

Speaking astir the caller openings, Gordon Ramsay said: ‘I’ve been fortunate capable to unfastened restaurants each implicit the world, but there’s thing genuinely unsocial astir London. It’s wherever my travel began, and it’s the metropolis I’m arrogant to telephone home. Watching it germinate into a planetary culinary powerhouse has been remarkable. Building this beauteous abstraction has been an ambitious project, but that’s precisely what makes Gordon Ramsay Restaurants truthful special— we ne'er halt pushing boundaries. 

‘I couldn’t beryllium much excited to unfastened 3 of our astir iconic restaurants, each reimagined, taken to caller heights, and built nether 1 roof. It’s a imagination travel existent and a large milestone for our business. All that and a spot wherever anyone tin travel and level up their skills successful the kitchen, it’s unbelievable. To connection exceptional nutrient and drinks with immoderate of the astir stunning views of London’s skyline is genuinely amazing. It’s astir creating thing bonzer for those who stock our passionateness for large nutrient and this unthinkable city.’

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