The Fortnum's Bar & Restaurant

The Fortnum & Mason Restaurant at the Royal Exchange offers a unique culinary journey amidst one of London's most iconic architectural gems. Exuding timeless elegance, the establishment occupies a splendid space that beautifully intertwines neoclassical architecture with the brand’s hallmark opulence, making it ideal for afternoon teas or business meetings. The menu, although traditional, boasts high-quality ingredients presented with finesse, featuring diverse offerings from the classic Fish and Chips to the richly flavored Chicken Caesar. Patrons can savor a well-curated drinks list, including enticing cocktails and fine wines, often accompanied by delightful noshes like Nocellara olives or crispy chips. Service here varies, ranging from warm attentiveness to moments of brisk efficiency, yet is highlighted by staff members like Patricia and Robert who bring vibrancy to customer experiences. This spot remains a beacon of British sophistication with room for refinement in its service approach, particularly at busier times.