The Ivy Tower Bridge occupies a prominent riverside position at One Tower Bridge, close to the bridge itself, the Thames and the cultural attractions of the South Bank. Arranged across two floors, the restaurant combines an elegant dining room with impressive views towards one of London’s most recognisable landmarks. Its location makes it a convenient choice for visitors exploring the Tower of London, Borough Market or the theatres around London Bridge, while the polished but lively atmosphere gives local diners plenty of reason to return.
All day menus bring together modern British cooking and familiar international flavours from breakfast through to late evening. Guests can choose from comforting classics, salads, seafood, meat dishes and carefully presented desserts, with dedicated vegetarian and vegan options offering flexibility for mixed groups. Seasonal selections introduce new ingredients throughout the year, while established favourites provide consistency. The broad range allows the restaurant to suit anything from a quick breakfast or lunch to several leisurely courses before an evening performance.
The interior uses rich colour, distinctive artwork and layered decorative detail to create a sense of occasion without becoming overly formal. Large windows connect the room with Tower Bridge and the river, providing an especially memorable setting as daylight fades and the city lights appear. Outdoor seating offers another perspective when the weather is comfortable. Private dining spaces create more secluded surroundings for celebrations and business gatherings while retaining the design and attentive service of the main restaurant.
Cocktails, wine and alcohol free drinks complement the food and make the bar appealing for a drink on its own. Service is structured to accommodate theatre schedules, family meals, celebrations and relaxed social occasions across the day. Despite its landmark setting, the restaurant remains approachable through a varied menu and warm style of hospitality. The Ivy Tower Bridge combines dependable all day dining, an animated London atmosphere and exceptional views in a restaurant closely connected to its riverside neighbourhood.
Address: One Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Road, London SE1 2AA, United Kingdom
The Ivy Tower Bridge Menu
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A La Carte
Truffle Arancini Rice Balls
Salt-crusted sourdough Bread
Zucchini Fritti
With lemon, chilli and mint yoghurt
Rosemary Glazed Almonds
Spiced Gordal Olives
With chilli, coriander and lemon
Spicy Avocado Purée
With red pepper tapenade and spinach crispbread
Add a 10g tin of Imperial Caviar to any dish
The Ivy's Heritage Menu
Available Sunday – Friday. Not available on Bank Holidays. Max 8 Guests. 2 Courses for £22.95
Roasted Tomato Soup
Red pepper, crumbled Greek-style ‘cheese’, pine nuts and coriander
Tempura Nobashi Prawns
Citrus-pickled fennel, yuzu mayonnaise, sesame seeds and coriander cress
Pork Shoulder and Olive Pâté en Croûte
Pork shoulder and olives, with a celeriac and mustard rémoulade and crisp cornichons
Robata Grilled Chicken Skewers
Bang bang peanut sauce, sesame, coconut, lime and coriander
Cod Goujons
Triple-cooked chips, tartare sauce, lemon and watercress
Scottish Smoked Haddock and Salmon Fishcake
Poached free-range hen’s egg with a crushed pea and herb sauce
Korean-glazed Grilled Chicken Salad
With sesame, crushed avocado, edamame, sticky rice, pickled mooli, miso and ponzu dressing
Gochujang-glazed Aubergine Salad
With sesame, pickled radish, wonton, sticky rice, jalapeño and avocado dressing
Minute Steak and Chips
Thinly-beaten steak with rich peppercorn sauce, crispy onions and triple cooked chips
Mango Rum Baba
Rum-soaked sponge with mango purée, Chantilly cream and lemon balm
The Ivy Frozen Berries
White chocolate sauce and frozen yoghurt
Barber's Mature Cheddar
Aged Cheddar cheese, served with crackers, apple and celery
Chocolate Mousse
Crisp pearls, vanilla ice cream and milk foam
Children's Breakfast Menu
Open – 11:30. £11.95 including fruit juice
Fruit Juices
Apple, orange, cranberry or pineapple
Mini Full Breakfast
Scrambled egg, smoked streaky bacon, sausage and hash brown with toasted granary bread
Buttermilk Pancakes with Greek Yoghurt
Blackberries, raspberries and strawberries
Scrambled Eggs on Toast
Scrambled free-range hen’s eggs on toasted granary
Plant-based Coconut “Yoghurt” with Super Seeds
Chia, goji, sunflower, maple and blueberry compote with red berries
Warm Buttermilk Pancakes
With butter and maple syrup
Children's Menu
£14.95 – Includes a choice of one drink, main, and a dessert
Fresh Orange, Apple or Cranberry Juice
Linguine Pasta and Tomato Sauce
With Parmesan
Pan-fried Hake Fillet
With sprouting broccoli and a rustic tomato sauce
Plant-based Vegan 'Cheese Burger'
With triple-cooked chips
Lamb and Beef Bolognese
Linguine pasta with a rustic tomato bolognese, Parmesan and parsley
Breaded Chicken Escalope
Lightly crumbed chicken fillet served with sprouting broccoli
Hamburger
Beef burger with tomato ketchup, mayonnaise and thick cut chips
Fish and Chips
Lightly battered fish fillets with mushy peas and triple-cooked chips
Cumberland Sausages
Creamed mashed potatoes and gravy
Chocolate Sundae
Vanilla ice cream, brownie, popping candy, candy floss and chocolate sauce
Chocolate Ice Cream
Vanilla Ice Cream
Strawberry Ice Cream
Cream Tea
Monday – Sunday 11:30 – 5pm
Cream Tea
Indulge in freshly baked fruit scones with rich clotted cream and vibrant strawberry preserve, paired with a selection of aromatic teas, infusions, or coffees.
Afternoon Tea
Monday – Sunday 3:00pm – 5:00pm. £36.95, or with a Glass of Champagne £46.95
The Ivy Cure Severn and Wye smoked salmon and cream cheese choux bun
Fresh Mint, Camomile, Peppermint, Verbena
Macchiato
Espresso
Flat White
Americano
Latte
Cappuccino
Pot of coffee and cream
Ceylon, Earl Grey, Darjeeling
Chicken and truffle cream brioche roll
Rosebud, Oolong
The Ivy Afternoon Tea Blend
Served with whole milk
The Ivy 1917 Breakfast Blend
Served with whole milk
Lemon and poppy seed muffin
Dark chocolate and salted caramel plant pot
Crème brûlée with berry compote
Warm fruited scones with clotted cream, fresh strawberries and strawberry preserve
Lightly curried egg mayonnaise finger sandwich
Hot chocolate
The Ivy Sunday Roast
Alongside our a la carte menu we serve our Sunday roasts 11:00am – 4:00pm
Roast Beef
With Yorkshire pudding, rosemary roast potatoes, red wine gravy and your choice of a side
Roast Lamb Rump
With Yorkshire pudding, rosemary roast potatoes, red wine gravy and your choice of a side
The Ivy Edition
Available from 13th May. 11:30am – Close. 2 Courses £34.95. 3 Courses £41.75
Severn & Wye smoked salmon, dark rye bread
(Add hand picked crab and chive cream £3.95)
Stracciatella, Black bee honey, bitter leaves, croutons
Truffled cheese souffle gratinated in a rich cream sauce
Robata grilled chicken skewers, peanut satay sauce
Roasted salmon supreme, tender stem broccoli, pink peppercorn hollandaise
Truffled chicken kiev, wild garlic butter, mashed potato
Keralan vegetable curry, sweet potato, broccoli, tomato, basmati rice
Yellow fin tuna steak, leaf spinach, peppercorn sauce
Grilled beef sirloin (8oz) Béarnaise sauce, triple cooked chips
Apple tart fine, Calvados caramel, Vanilla ice cream
Hand selected cheese platter, chutney, grapes, crackers
Paris brest, Almond & Hazelnut cream, warm chocolate sauce
Ivy signature chocolate bomb, hot salted caramel sauce
Breakfast
Monday – Friday: Open to 11:30am. Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays: Open to 11:00am.
Eggs Benedict with Pulled Ham
Toasted muffin, poached free-range hen’s eggs and hollandaise sauce
Poached Eggs with Avocado
Toasted muffin, free-range eggs and hollandaise sauce
Buttermilk Pancakes
Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries with Greek yoghurt, lemon balm and warm red berry sauce
Crushed Avocado and Roasted Tomato
On gluten free dark caraway toast with pomegranate, sesame, toasted seeds and coriander
Two Eggs Your Way
Free-range hen’s eggs cooked to your preference, served with bacon and your choice of white or granary toast
Sourdough Toast
Toasted sourdough with rich salted butter and your choice of preserves, available on white or granary bread
Gluten Free Toast
With salted butter and selection of preserves
Breakfast Pastries
Mini pastries with butter and preserves
The Ivy 1917 Cure Smoked Salmon
Black pepper and lemon with dark rye bread or gluten free toast
Plant-based Coconut 'Yoghurt' with Super Seeds
Chia, goji, sunflower, maple and blueberry compote with red berries
The Ivy Full English Breakfast
Smoked streaky bacon, Cumberland herbed sausages, fried free-range hen’s eggs, potato rösti, black pudding, roast plum tomato, grilled flat mushroom and baked beans. Served with a choice of white or granary toast
The Ivy Vegetarian Breakfast
Grilled halloumi and ripe avocado, poached free-range eggs with creamy hollandaise, crispy potato rösti, roasted flat mushrooms and plum tomatoes, fresh watercress, and baked beans, accompanied by your choice of white, granary, or gluten-free toast
Eggs Royale with The Ivy Cure Smoked Salmon
A classic toasted muffin layered with delicate smoked salmon, perfectly poached eggs and creamy hollandaise sauce
Folded Ham and Cheese Omelette
Honey-baked ham, Cheddar cheese and spinach with grilled tomato
Scrambled Eggs and Smoked Salmon
Scrambled free-range hen’s eggs and The Ivy 1917 Cure smoked salmon
Smoked Salmon with Potato Rösti
Poached free-range hen’s egg, chive cream cheese and a watercress salad
Starters
Heirloom Tomato and Watermelon Salad
Plant-based cream cheese, pistachios, olives with a tomato and sherry dressing
Salt and Pepper Squid
Miso wasabi mayonnaise, sriracha, coriander and lime
The Ivy Cure Severn and Wye Smoked Salmon
Served with cracked black pepper, fresh lemon and slices of dark rye bread
Roasted Queen Scallops
Crisp potato rösti, truffled crushed peas, spinach and a light Parmesan emulsion
Twice-baked Cheese Soufflé
Gratinated Monterey Jack and mozzarella in a cream sauce with grated black truffle
Garden Pea Soup
With whipped soft cheese, fine herbs and a baked cheese straw
The Ivy Classic Crispy Duck Salad
Roasted cashew nuts, sesame, watermelon, ginger and hoisin sauce
Spicy Jackfruit and Roasted Peanut Bang Bang Salad
Chayote, sesame, white mooli and shredded Chinese leaf
Potted Shrimp with Seasoned Butter
Dill-pickled cucumber and granary toast
Steak Tartare with Toast
Hand-cut sirloin steak served with shallots, cornichons, capers, mustard, parsley and egg yolk
Ice creams and sorbets
Your Selection of Ice Creams and Sorbets. Choose your own house flavours with or without shortbread
Salted Caramel Ice Cream
Pistachio Ice Cream
Chocolate Ice Cream
Strawberry Ice Cream
Vanilla Ice Cream
Yoghurt Ice Cream
Lemon sorbet
Mango sorbet
Desserts
Flambéed Crème Brulée
Flamed tableside with silky vanilla custard and a golden caramelised sugar crust
Tiramisù
Coffee and marsala soaked savoiardi biscuit, mascarpone, dusted with cocoa powder
The Ivy Chocolate Bombe
Classic melting dome with vanilla ice cream, honeycomb and hot caramel sauce
Classic Frozen Berries
Selected berries and redcurrants with frozen yoghurt and white chocolate sauce
Raspberry and Pistachio Coupe
Raspberry sorbet with pistachio mousse and raspberry sauce
Salted Caramel Chocolate Truffles
With a liquid caramel centre
Artisanal Cheeses
Cornish Yarg, Stilton, Melusine goat’s cheese, Camembert Le Fin Terroir and Blackstone Vintage Cheddar with apple and apricot chutney and crackers
Celebratory Bombe
We can prepare a special version of our famous chocolate bombe to suit the occasion, Anniversary, Congratulations or Graduations
Birthday Dessert Box
Decadent, golden, chocolate sphere with vanilla ice cream, honeycomb and chocolate strands, finished with freeze-dried raspberries, shimmering gold flakes, and a pour of warm salted caramel sauce
Strawberry and Chantilly Pavlova
Macerated strawberries, vanilla cream and baked meringue
Profiteroles
Vanilla ice cream, warm chocolate sauce
Sides
Creamed Spinach
with pangrattato, toasted pine nuts and grated Parmesan
Tenderstem Broccoli
with lemon oil and sea salt
Mashed Potato
with extra virgin olive oil
Triple-cooked Chips
Garden Peas
with broad beans and baby shoots
Green Beans
With a tomato, shallot and olive dressing
Aromatic Rice
with toasted coconut and coriander
Truffle and Parmesan Chips
Baby Gem Lettuce
with herb dressing, cheese and pine nuts
Heirloom Tomatoes
with sherry vinegar dressing
Sauces
Béarnaise
Hollandaise
Red Wine
Peppercorn
Truffle hollandaise
Grill
The Ivy Burger
Chargrilled grass-fed beef, toasted brioche roll, horseradish ketchup and triple-cooked chips
Roasted Lamb Rump
Crushed peas, broad beans, sun-blushed tomatoes, pine nuts, pesto and a red wine sauce
Sirloin Steak 8oz/227g
Hand-selected 21 day aged premium beef served with a grain mustard sauce
Centre-cut Fillet Steak 6oz
Matchstick potatoes, creamed spinach, served with truffle hollandaise sauce and triple-cooked chips
Butterflied Double Sirloin Steak 16oz/450g
Hand-selected 21 day aged premium beef served with a grain mustard sauce
Rib-eye on the Bone 12oz/340g
21 day Himalayan salt wall dry-aged, grass-fed served with a grain mustard sauce
Mains
Chicken Milanese with Truffle Sauce
Crumbed chicken breast with a fried hen’s egg, truffle sauce, Parmesan and salad mâche
Traditional Fish and Chips
The Ivy 1917 batter with mushy peas, thick cut chips and tartare sauce
Scottish Smoked Haddock and Salmon Fishcake
Poached free-range hen’s egg with a crushed pea and herb sauce
The Ivy Classic Shepherd’s Pie
Slow-braised lamb and beef with Cheddar mash, rosemary and red wine sauce
Monkfish and Prawn Keralan Curry
Harissa-marinated monkfish, red fish and prawns with sweet potato, spinach, tomatoes, coconut and aromatic rice
Teriyaki Salmon with Tenderstem Broccoli
With red chilli, sesame seeds, citrus-pickled fennel, wakame seaweed and yuzu mayonnaise
Queen Scallop and Prawn Linguine
Capers, samphire, red chilli in a rich lobster cream sauce with coriander and lemon zest
Gochujang-glazed Aubergine Salad
With sesame, pickled radish, wonton, sticky rice, jalapeño and avocado dressing
Sweet Potato and Spinach Curry
Fragrant Keralan sauce with tenderstem broccoli, tomato, coconut, lemongrass, coriander and aromatic rice
Moroccan-style Boneless Half Chicken
Toasted almonds, ras el hanout tomato sauce with aubergine, olives and golden raisins
Korean-glazed Grilled Chicken Salad
With sesame, crushed avocado, edamame, sticky rice, pickled mooli, miso and ponzu dressing
Steak Tartare with Chips
Hand-cut sirloin steak served with shallots, cornichons, capers, mustard, parsley and egg yolk
Drinks
Monday – Sunday All Day
The Ivy Royale
Tanqueray, strawberry, elderflower, garden mint & wild honey topped with the Ivy champagne
Fever Tree Ginger Ale
The Ivy Afternoon Tea Blend
Served with whole milk
The Ivy 1917 Breakfast Blend
Served with whole milk
Eira Still / Sparkling spring water
Trip CBD Infused Basil & Lemon
Fever Tree White Grape & Apricot Soda
Fever Tree Lemonade
Fever Tree Elderflower Tonic
Sencha, Jasmine Pearls
Fever Tree Tonic Water
Luscombe drinks
Sicilian lemonade or raspberry crush
Coke Zero
Diet Coke
Coca-Cola
Tropical Juice
pineapple, pear, mango, passion fruit, turmeric
Ceylon, Earl Grey, Darjeeling
Fresh Mint, Camomile, Peppermint, Verbena
Immunity Smoothie
apple, orange, banana, lemon, ginger, turmeric, black pepper, chicory inulin, calcium, vitamin D3
Milk Hot Chocolate
Hibiscus Matcha Latte
(with cow’s milk)
Lychee Matcha Latte
(with cow’s milk)
Vanilla Shakerato
Cookie Dough Hot Chocolate
Pumpkin Spiced Hot Chocolate
White Hot Chocolate
Dark Hot Chocolate
Rosebud, Oolong
Macchiato
Espresso
Flat White
Americano
Latte
Cappuccino
Pot of coffee and cream
Green Juice
Mixed Berry Smoothie
banana, apple, blueberry, strawberry, lime, raspberry, chicory inulin, calcium, vitamin D3
Matchca Colada
Santiago de Cuba 8 year old, coconut, pineapple, mango, matcha
TIC – Aperol Spritz
Aperol, Fever-Tree Soda, Prosecco, orange
Roku G+T
Fever-Tree Indian Tonic, ginger
The Botanist G+T
Fever-Tree Mediterranean Tonic, grapefruit, rosemary
Sipsmith G+T
Fever-Tree Light Tonic, lime
Tanqueray G+T
Fever-Tree Light Tonic, lime
Pomelle Spritz
Pomelo & Elderflower Aperitif, Prosecco
Hugo Spritz
St Germain, Fever-Tree Soda, mint, Prosecco
Harry’s Bellini
The perfect aperitif, the signature Bellini serve borrowe from our Harry’s Italian restaurants. Peach purée, Prosecco
Chase Pomello G+T
Fever-Tree Indian Tonic, grapefruit
Sloe & Rhubarb Negroni
Tanqueray No. Ten, Campari, sloe & hawthorn, rhubarb bitters
Cherry Honey Sour
Johnnie Walker Black Ruby, cherry, honey, lemon
Bread & Butter Pudding Martini
Tanqueray, Pedro Ximénez, cream, vanilla, cinnamon
Raspberry Jam Paloma
Don Julio Reposado, raspberry jam, ginger, lime, Fever-Tree Pink Grapefruit
Peach & Custard Sour
Singleton 12 year old, Pineau des Charentes, peach, lemon, custard syrup
Cucumber & Rose Margarita
Casamigos Blanco, cucumber, rose syrup, lime
Toffee Fudge Espresso Martini
Ketel One, toffee fudge liqueur, cold brew coffee, Kahlua, vanilla
Tanqueray No 10 G+T
Fever-Tree Indian Tonic, grapefruit
Bombay Premier Cru G+T
Fever-Tree Mediterranean Tonic, lemon, rosemary
Fruit Juices
Apple, orange, cranberry or pineapple
Lucky Saint Hazy Ipa 0.5%
Germany, 0.5% abv, 330ml
Blood Orange Spritz
Lyre’s Blood Orange, raspberry, rosehip, Fever-Tree Blood Orange Soda
Rhubarb & Raspberry Fizz
Tanqueray 0%, rhubarb & rosehip, vanilla, raspberry, Fever-Tree Soda Water
Dove 42
Seedlip Grove 42, yuzu, hibiscus, citrus, Fever-Tree Pink Grapefruit Soda
Crodino Spritz
Non-Alcoholic Aperitivo from Italy, Sparkling, refreshing and bittersweet
Wild Mojito
Tanqueray 0%, elderflower, mint topped with Wild Idol naturally alcohol free sparkling wine
Sparkling Strawberry
Strawbery & rhubarb, Wild Idol naturally alcohol free sparkling wine
Lucky Saint
Germany, 0.5% abv, 330ml
Silent Pool G+T
Fever-Tree Indian Tonic, orange
Sassy Cider
Normandy, France, 5.2% abv, 330ml
Guinness Original, Extra Stout
Coalition Brite Lights Pilsner
England, 4% abv, 330ml
Coalition Blushing Bride Session APA
England, 4.2% abv
Ivy Lager
England, 4.5% abv, 379ml (Schooner)
Chase GB G+T
Fever-Tree Elderflower Tonic, lemon, ginger
Gin Mare G+T
Fever-Tree Mediterranean Tonic, lemon, rosemary, olive
Vanilla Turmeric Latte
(with cow’s milk)
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- Espresso Typical in London: £3.00 £4.75
- Cappuccino Typical in London: £3.90 £4.75
- Latte Typical in London: £3.90 £4.75
- Americano Typical in London: £3.50 £4.75
- Flat white Typical in London: £3.95 £4.75
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