Guide MICHELIN 2020
Le Pont de la Tour
The Butlers Wharf Building 36d Shad Thames, London, SE1 2YE French, European
Opening hours
Restaurant description
Le Pont de la Tour combines traditional yet innovative French cuisine with stunning views of the City and Tower Bridge. Traditional French cooking with a modern accent is served in this luxurious riverside destination, where thoughtful design that evokes the Parisian chic of the 1930s .
Blending French classicism with modern touches, the Pont de la Tour menu includes dishes such as confit chicken leg with black garlic, pancetta, celeriac purée and sauce “cocotte grand-mère,” and seared fillet of Loch Duart salmon with pumpkin and parmesan velouté, chanterelle and sage. Vegetarian dishes include cep risotto with truffle cream cheese, king oyster mushroom “en persillade” and wild rocket.
Decadences like chocolate délice with milk chocolate ganache, aand caramel crémeux with passion fruit ice cream are presented alongside an excellent French cheese selection.
The intimate private dining rooms at Le Pont de la Tour Shad Thames present unique dining areas divided by a glass wall, surrounded by fine wines and rare Grand Crus.
93%
of diners recommend this restaurant
Recommended for
- afternoon tea (12)
- al fresco (53)
- breakfast (7)
- business (63)
- child friendly (14)
- dinner (136)
- entertainment (25)
- large parties (28)
- lunch (95)
- luxury (85)
- private dining (35)
- romantic (112)
- trendy (17)
- value (31)
- views (114)
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6 September 2019
Booked Evening Standard meal deal but initially wasn’t offered the set menu but after reminding the staff the menu was offered. The food was excellent and service first class although three un peeled prawns with a dipping sauce not quite constitute a prawn salad
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18 August 2019
Excellent experience, service very good ,
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22 July 2019
Great view, amazing food and service.
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29 May 2019
Excellent. It was our wedding anniversary and the restaurant made us feel special.
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5 March 2019
I loved the scallops my wife was so impressed with the skate everything beautifully prepared and cook
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29 December 2018
Excellent service and food ????
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16 December 2018
Fantastic meal, wonderful wine list and the service was exceptional.
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1 December 2018
Service was superb, discteet and knowledgeable not overly intrusive Each dish exquisitely cooked and crafted and presented. Decor restained but tasteful.
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4 November 2018
Everything !!
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27 October 2018
Very nice!
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