Where To Book For Valentine’s Day In London
Valentine’s Day can feel overdone. Prix-fixe menus, rushed seatings, too much noise. The places that get it right tend to focus on atmosphere first, with low lighting, good pacing, and food that convinces you to stay for one more glass without any pressure. Across London, Gordon Ramsay Restaurants has quietly built a line-up that suits every sort of Valentine’s plan, whether you’re after something once-a-year special or a relaxed dinner on the couch that still feels like an occasion.
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For something special
Pétrus
For couples marking a big moment, Pétrus offers one of the city’s most refined Valentine’s Day offers. On 14 February, the Michelin-starred restaurant will serve a dedicated Valentine’s Day set menu priced at £225 per person, designed for slow dining, indulgent ingredients and thoughtful wine pairings. You’ll get to indulge in true occasion dishes like lobster raviolo and a blue grey striploin.
If you’re looking to splurge on a night you’ll remember for years to come, this is the place.
Where: 1 Kinnerton St, London SW1X 8EA
Website: www.gordonramsayrestaurants.com
River Restaurant
River Restaurant takes a more celebratory approach, with a salmon and scallop Wellington for two designed for sharing, alongside the return of its Champagne Trolley in partnership with Perrier-Jouët. It’s also the perfect place to try Gordon Ramsay’s iconic beef wellington and a natural choice for couples who enjoy their seafood and a glass (or two) of something sparkling.
Where: The Savoy Hotel, Strand, London WC2R 0EU
Website: www.gordonramsayrestaurants.com
Savoy Grill
Few settings feel as established for Valentine’s Day as the Savoy. At Savoy Grill, the occasion is marked with subtle culinary prowess, including a special dessert created for the occasion. Key dishes on our radar are the A5 wagyu steak or a chateaubriand to share between two. It’s a refined addition to the restaurant’s classic menu, ideal for couples who favour the tradition of a classic steakhouse.
Few settings feel as established for Valentine’s Day as the Savoy.
Where: The Savoy Hotel, Strand, London WC2R 0EU
Website: www.gordonramsayrestaurants.com
Restaurant Gordon Ramsay
For couples who want Valentine’s Day to feel like a particularly refined occasion, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay remains one of London’s most assured bookings. Expect a composed, Michelin-starred experience focused on precision cooking, indulgent ingredients and spectacular service. This is the spot if you’re looking to mark something meaningful, or just to go out on a limb to make a special someone’s day (or year).
This is the spot if you’re looking to mark something meaningful, or just to go out on a limb to make a special someone’s day (or year).
Where: 68 Royal Hospital Rd, London SW3 4HP
Website: www.gordonramsayrestaurants.com
Lucky Cat
At Lucky Cat, the à la carte menu encourages couples to order instinctively, selecting dishes as the night unfolds, while Cuvée Rosé from Perrier-Jouët adds a celebratory note. This writer recommends getting a bit of everything. Try the yellowtail tartare, then move on to a bonito-fried duck leg bao and wagyu nigiri, and make sure to order the Korean-spiced black cod. It’s a strong choice if you’re looking for a booking that will not only impress your date with an incredibly beautiful Mayfair location or with high heights and views of the city at 22 Bishopsgate, but it will also deliver plenty of fun.
Where: Multiple locations
Website: www.gordonramsayrestaurants.com
Restaurant 1890 by Gordon Ramsay
Set within the Savoy, Restaurant 1890 combines a historic setting with a focused fine-dining experience, offering a £190 set menu featuring a black truffle creme brulee and a royal Windsor estate venison. It’s particularly well-suited to Valentine’s plans that call for luxe yet comfortable surroundings, thoughtful menus and an evening that extends beyond the final course with a couple of extra martinis.
An evening that extends beyond the final course with a couple of extra martinis.
Where: Savoy Hotel, Strand, London WC2R 0EU
Website: www.gordonramsayrestaurants.com
For more casual-chic
Bread Street Kitchen, Heddon Street Kitchen, and Gordon Ramsay’s Bar and Grill
For those who want something special without the formality of fine dining, Gordon Ramsay’s casual restaurants strike the right balance.
At Bread Street Kitchen, Heddon Street Kitchen and Gordon Ramsay’s Bar & Grill, the Valentine’s Day offering highlights the Beef Wellington, which we absolutely love.
Expect familiar favourites, a relaxed (although polished) atmosphere, and plenty of dishes designed for sharing. The Wellington acts as a particular draw for us; it’s perfect for couples who are into sharing, celebrating, and tucking into something truly indulgent.
The Beef Wellington Experience is a particular draw that we love; it’s perfect for couples who are into sharing and celebrating and tucking into something truly indulgent.
Where: across london
Website: www.gordonramsayrestaurants.com
For the Galentines
Pizza East
Pizza East is dialling up the Galentine’s mood this Valentine’s Day, and it’s the perfect place for it. In true pizza fashion, it’s designed for sharing pizzas in the middle, bottles on the table and no pressure to keep things traditional. They’re also running the Dine for 4 deal, which comes with a bottle of Gordon Ramsay wine. It’s a phenomenal spot for celebrating friendships over, say, a Mortadella, Burrata & Pistachio pie.
Where: 56 Shoreditch High St, London E1 6JJ
Website: www.gordonramsayrestaurants.com
For staying in
Street Pizza and Street Burger
For a more laid-back take on Valentine’s, Street Pizza and Street Burger focus on fun, shareable food available for dine-in, but best for delivery, because, deep down, who doesn’t want a takeaway date? There’s no special Valentine’s menu, just crowd-pleasing favourites built for tucking in with the ones you love, whether you’re celebrating at home or just keeping things chilled.
Deep down, who doesn’t want a takeaway date?
Where: across london
Website: www.gordonramsayrestaurants.com
