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Feast your eyes on panoramic views of London while enjoying bespoke cocktails and mouthwatering contemporary British cuisine.
What can I eat and drink at the Iris bar and Helix restaurant?
Celebrate a special occasion or relax after a day’s sightseeing with cocktails or champagne at the Iris bar. The bar’s cocktail menu takes inspiration from its stunning setting.
Alternatively, book a table at the Helix restaurant and get a taste for their delectable dishes made from seasonal, high-quality British produce.
Or, gather some friends together for a special afternoon tea with a view.
What’s special about the Iris bar and Helix restaurant?
The Iris bar and Helix restaurant are in one of London’s iconic modern landmarks. Diners can enjoy afternoon tea, fine dining or cocktail hour with unforgettable views across London.
Where are the Iris bar and Helix restaurant?
The Iris bar and Helix restaurant are on floors 39 and 40 of The Gherkin, 30 St Mary Axe in the City of London.
How do I get to the Iris bar and Helix restaurant?
The closest Tube stations are Aldgate (2 mins walk), Liverpool Street (7 mins walk), Bank (8 mins walk) and Monument (9 mins walk).
The closest mainline station is Liverpool Street (7 mins walk).
Bus numbers 25, 42, 78, 100, 135, 205 all travel close to The Gherkin.
There are Santander Cycles docking stations on St Mary Axe (directly outside The Gherkin), Houndsditch at Aldgate and Jewry Street at Aldgate.
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