Restaurant 1890 by Gordon Ramsay

Elegant Pre-Show Dining in the Heart of London

Nestled inside the iconic Savoy Hotel, Restaurant 1890 by Gordon Ramsay offers an exclusive and intimate fine dining experience in the heart of central London. With just 26 seats and a tasting menu crafted in homage to legendary chef Georges Auguste Escoffier, this spot is all about refined sophistication. Expect impeccable service, flawless presentation, and a serene ambiance, all within easy reach of the city's major theatres and concert halls.

Why Concert-goers love it

Set on The Strand, this serene restaurant is ideal for a pre-show dinner before heading to a nearby performance. Its central location means you're just a short walk or cab ride from major venues like the Royal Opera House or Southbank Centre. The multi-course tasting experience is timed perfectly for early evening diners, and the attentive staff ensure service is efficient yet never rushed—ideal if you’ve got curtain times to meet.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Couples on a romantic music-filled getaway
• Solo travelers indulging before a once-in-a-lifetime concert
• Classical music fans looking for a refined pre-show meal
• Fine-dining lovers attending a nearby performance
• Special occasion diners planning an unforgettable night out

What People Say

Guests rave about the exquisite tasting menu with perfectly paired wines, and the “flawless service” that makes the evening feel truly special. Many diners note the peaceful atmosphere, ideal for conversation before a lively show. The decor, blending Edwardian elegance with modern flair, also gets high marks for setting the tone for a glamorous night out.

Areas for Improvement

As a high-end tasting menu experience, the meal can be a lengthy affair, so it’s not the best fit for those in a tight time crunch. Also, the price point may make it a splurge for budget-conscious concert-goers—but many agree it’s worth it for a special night.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers seeking an indulgent, expertly crafted meal in a serene, central setting, Restaurant 1890 by Gordon Ramsay is a top-tier choice.