Aqua Shard, British restaurant on level 31 of The Shard, London, United Kingdom.
Aqua Shard is a British restaurant on the 31st floor of The Shard tower, extending across three stories. Floor-to-ceiling windows display London's skyline across the entire dining space.
The restaurant opened in 2013 as part of The Shard's inaugural year, introducing a new chapter in London's elevated dining. Its design drew from experiences of high-altitude restaurants around the world to create a suitable dining environment.
The kitchen honors British traditions through seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers across the country's regions. The approach blends modern cooking methods with classic British recipes that guests encounter differently with each visit.
Reservations are highly recommended and should be made well in advance. Visitors should know that sportswear and shorts are not permitted and casual smart clothing is expected.
The afternoon tea service named after Peter Pan features miniature recreations of elements from the classic story. These playful details create a special experience for guests familiar with the tale.
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