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Inside The Ritz Restaurant, How John Williams MBE Crafted London’s Two-Star Culinary Crown

Sam AllcockBy Sam Allcock24/04/20253 Mins Read
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The Ritz Restaurant, tucked away in the center of London, is a shining example of classic elegance. It provides a grand yet welcoming atmosphere with its lavish Louis XVI décor, glistening chandeliers, and tall marble columns. The dining room’s picturesque setting, which overlooks the tranquil Green Park, enhances the fine dining experience. ​

The Ritz Restaurant has accomplished the incredible feat of receiving two Michelin stars, a testament to its dedication to culinary excellence, under the careful direction of Executive Chef John Williams MBE. With more than 50 years of experience, Williams joined The Ritz in 2004 and creates dishes that are both inventive and traditional by combining the best British ingredients with traditional French techniques. ​

The Ritz Restaurant at a Glance

FeatureDetails
Location150 Piccadilly, St. James’s, London, W1J 9BR
CuisineModern British with classical French influences
Michelin StarsTwo
Executive ChefJohn Williams MBE
Dress CodeJacket and tie required for gentlemen; jeans and sportswear not permitted
Dining HoursBreakfast: 7:30 AM – 10:30 AM; Lunch: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM; Dinner: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Special Events‘Live at The Ritz’ with live entertainment on Friday and Saturday evenings
ContactPhone: +44 (0) 20 7300 2370; Email: dining@theritzlondon.com
WebsiteThe Ritz Restaurant , Instagram

Seasonal Delights and Culinary Expertise

The core of chef John Williams’s philosophy is to highlight the finest British produce that is sustainably sourced from all over the United Kingdom. Every ingredient, from Lake District lamb to Cornish lobsters, is chosen for its flavor and quality. Offering diners a dynamic and unforgettable experience, the menus, which vary according to the seasons, demonstrate a dedication to freshness and innovation. ​

Williams’s ability to combine delicate seafood flavors with rich, aromatic broths to create a dish that is both comforting and sophisticated is demonstrated by the langoustine ‘à la nage’, one of the restaurant’s standout dishes. ​

An Adventure Not Just in Dining

Eating at The Ritz is an occasion rather than just a meal. Live music and entertainment are added to the dining experience during the ‘Live at The Ritz’ evenings, adding to the lively ambiance. Together, the superb food, sophisticated setting, and attentive service make for an opulent and hospitable experience. ​

The restaurant’s dedication to quality goes beyond its food. Every guest feels appreciated and pampered thanks to the staff’s commitment to providing flawless service, which turns every meal at The Ritz Restaurant into a treasured memory. ​

The Ritz Restaurant stands out in a city known for its varied culinary scene thanks to its unwavering commitment to quality, tradition, and innovation. The Ritz offers a journey into the heart of fine dining, where every detail is expertly crafted, whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or looking for an exceptional dining experience.

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