Explore, Indulge, Refresh
At The Ivy Collection, we are passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences that exceed our customers' expectations. With over 100 years of history and heritage, we are proud to have earned a reputation for consistently serving high-quality food and beverage in elegant and sophisticated settings.
Our Story
The Ivy, a renowned restaurant on West Street, has been a stalwart of London's dining scene for over a century. Founded in 1917, it has been synonymous with exquisite food, impeccable service, and a unique atmosphere that is quintessentially British.
In 2011, we embarked on an exciting journey to expand our iconic brand, bringing the essence of Ivy to handpicked locations across the UK and Ireland. Today, we operate a collection of sophisticated brasseries and neighborhood cafes, each carefully curated to provide a unique dining experience that embodies the Ivy's legacy.
Our Philosophy
At The Ivy Collection, we believe in the art of hospitality. We are dedicated to creating an environment that is warm, inviting, and memorable, where every moment counts. Our chefs craft exquisite dishes using only the freshest ingredients, and our dedicated teams deliver exceptional service that exceeds our customers' expectations.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to cater to our customers' diverse needs:
- Dining: Enjoy our signature dishes, expertly crafted by our talented chefs, and savored in our elegant and intimate settings.
- Private Dining: Host your special occasions, meetings, and events in our beautifully designed private dining spaces.
- Gift Cards: Share the joy of The Ivy Collection with loved ones by sending gift cards redeemable across all our locations.
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Our Locations
We are proud to have a collection of beautiful brasseries and neighborhood cafes across the UK and Ireland. From London to Manchester, Edinburgh, and Dublin, each location is carefully selected to reflect the unique character and charm of its surroundings.
Excellent Service
The reviews consistently praise the exceptional service at The Ivy in Richmond. Beatriz, Connor, Petros, and other staff members are mentioned by name for their attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable service. They went above and beyond to ensure a fantastic dining experience, making recommendations and providing a warm welcome.
Delicious Food
The food at The Ivy is also highly praised, with many reviewers enjoying their meals. The Scottish smoked haddock and salmon fish cake, the Ivy burger, and the steak are mentioned as particularly delicious dishes. The restaurant's ability to accommodate dietary restrictions, including vegetarian and vegan options, is also appreciated.
Pleasant Atmosphere
The atmosphere at The Ivy is described as lovely, calm, and pleasant, with some reviewers noting that it's a great spot for special occasions like birthdays and anniversaries. The decor is classic and elegant, although one reviewer found the wall decorations to be a bit busy.
Minor Criticisms
A few reviewers mentioned some minor issues, including the restaurant being a bit noisy, the prices being a bit higher than expected, and some dishes not being quite up to par (such as a dry burger and overly salted fries).
