Welcome To A Modern European Brasserie Experience - 1 Lombard

At 1 Lombard Street Bar & Restaurant Bank, we've been a landmark of culinary excellence in the Square Mile since 1998. Under the guidance of our head chef, James Holden, we serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner crafted from seasonal menus that promise to delight. Our bartenders reimagine classic cocktails beside a meticulously curated fine wine list, all under the stunning domed skylight that illuminates our space.

While we transition to cold food options between 3 pm and 6 pm, know that each visit with us is more than a meal—it's an indelible experience. Nestled in a former bank building, our Modern European brasserie and circular bar await to enchant you. Join us at the heart of the City of London for an unforgettable dining adventure.

A Culinary Journey with Head Chef James Holden at 1 Lombard Street

At 1 Lombard Street, we're proud to take you on a culinary adventure with our Modern European Brasserie, guided by the exceptional talents of Head Chef James Holden. Our seasonal menus, changing almost weekly, are a testament to our dedication to sustainability and local sourcing.

Holden's expertise shines in starters like Severn & Wye smoked eel on butter-fried rye bread, leading seamlessly to heartier main courses such as Cumberland sausages with mash or a succulent grilled Dorset blue lobster in garlic butter. Not to forget, our steaks have their own story to tell. Finally, we invite you to indulge in our traditional pudding menu, featuring favorites like Eton mess and cherry Bakewell pudding. Each dish we serve is a chapter in our story, celebrating the best of sustainably sourced British produce.

Interior Elegance and Artistry at 1 Lombard Street Modern European Brasserie

Expect lavish interiors at 1 Lombard Street Modern European Brasserie. The brasserie's impressive circular skylight casts sunlight over the bar below. This gives the entire dining room a bright and airy feel. Meanwhile, the walls play host to stunning artworks.

Notably, pieces by British artists Antony Gormley and Steve Claydon stand out. Mobiles hang from above, adding to the ambiance. We take pride in combining elegance with artistry. Our space is more than a place to dine; it's an experience. We invite you to join us, immerse yourself in the art, and enjoy our culinary offerings.

Celebrating Local Suppliers and Sustainably-Sourced Produce at 1 Lombard Street

At 1 Lombard Street Modern European Brasserie, we take immense pride in our commitment to localism and sustainability. Working closely with Britain's finest suppliers ensures that our menus, meticulously overseen by our esteemed Head Chef Holden, only feature the finest sustainably sourced produce.

This dedication not only allows us to offer an unparalleled dining experience but also supports our local agriculture, reinforcing the cycle of sustainability. Consequently, our guests enjoy dishes that are not only exceptional in taste but are also a true reflection of our ethos. We believe this approach sets us apart, inviting you to partake in a culinary experience that is not just satisfying but also responsible.

The Art of Mixology and Wine Selection at 1 Lombard Street

At 1 Lombard Street, we understand the art of mixology and the sophistication of our wine selection thoroughly. Our wine menu spans various regions, offering choices for every taste and budget. From the refreshing bubbles of Prosecco Brut from Italy to the exquisite subtleties of Amor de Deutz Rose Champagne from France, each selection is curated with care.

We extend this meticulous attention to our English sparkling wines and a diverse array of whites, reds, and rosés, ensuring that every sip complements our culinary offerings perfectly. Our rare wines and "big boys" in magnums are a testament to our commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience. We invite you to explore these pairings, confident that you will find the perfect accompaniment to your meal with us.

Planning Your Visit: All Day Dining and Special Occasions at 1 Lombard Street

At 1 Lombard Street, we accommodate every occasion with grace and professionalism. Nestled within a historic Grade II listed former banking hall, our venue adapts to fit your needs. Be it an opulent celebration or a more relaxed gathering, our expert Events team, known for their meticulous attention to detail, will ensure your expectations are not only met but exceeded.

We provide a picturesque backdrop for private business lunches, intimate dinners, or grand celebrations. By collaborating closely with you, we aim to create an event that truly reflects your vision, making every moment unforgettable. Trust us to host your next event, where elegance meets excellence at the heart of the City.