Galvin at Windows, still one of the best views in London

Galvin at Windows, photograph by Mark Whitfield
Galvin at Windows, photograph by Mark Whitfield

Who? Galvin at Windows

What? After seven years overlooking the capital in London’s plush Mayfair, Galvin at Windows still has one of the best views in the city. Showing no sign of tiredness as the Michelin-starred restaurant and bar had a £500K revamp that finished last year. But of course, it’s the food that you really visit the restaurant for. Seasonal, classic and always offering plenty of choice on the 28th floor. Just like the view.

When? Open year round

Where? 22 Park Lane, London, United Kingdom W1K 1BE

How? For more information, see www.galvinatwindows.com

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