The Ivy
The Ivy is a celebrated UK restaurant known for its elegant yet welcoming atmosphere, blending classic British charm with modern sophistication. Guests enjoy seasonal menus featuring British and international dishes, beautifully presented in stylish settings across the country. Perfect for everything from casual lunches to special occasions, The Ivy offers timeless dining with a touch of glamour
| Name & Detail | Price |
| Avocado Hummus A creamy dip combining chickpeas, ripe avocados, tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and olive oil. Served with bread. Buy 1, get 1 free | £6.00 |
| Triangle Pastry Triangular pastries filled with a mixture of feta cheese and herbs, baked to golden perfection. Served with sweet chilli sauce. Buy 1, get 1 free | £7.00 |
| Mozzarella Stick Crispy breaded mozzarella cheese sticks. Buy 1, get 1 free | £6.00 |
| Goat Cheese Roasted pumpkin purée, sultanas, banana and shallots, finished with honey. 20% off | £6.40 |
| Create Your Own Breakfast Two eggs. 30% off | £1.05 |
| Mediterranean Breakfast Honey, butter, maple syrup, feta cheese, olives, grilled halloumi, sucuk, two fried eggs, tulum cheese, filo pastry with cheese. 30% off | £7.70 |
| Egg Benedict Two poached eggs, bacon and ham on toasted English muffins topped with hollandaise sauce. 30% off | £7.00 |
| American Breakfast 2 pancakes, bacon, 2 sausages, hash brown, 2 fried eggs and beans. 30% off | £7.00 |
Start your morning in true Ivy style with a menu that balances indulgence and freshness. From classic full English breakfasts and perfectly fluffy buttermilk pancakes, to lighter choices like avocado on toast, granola bowls, and eggs any style, there’s something for every mood
| Breakfast Dishes | Price |
|---|---|
| Mediterranean Breakfast Honey, butter, maple syrup, feta cheese, olives, grilled halloumi, sucuk, two fried eggs, tulum cheese, filo pastry with cheese. | £7.70 |
| American Breakfast 2 pancakes, bacon, 2 sausages, hash brown, 2 fried eggs and beans. | £7.00 |
| Create Your Own Breakfast Two eggs. | £1.05 |
| Egg Benedict Two poached eggs, bacon and ham on toasted English muffins topped with hollandaise sauce. | £7.00 |
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| Vegetarian Dishes | Price |
|---|---|
| Vegetarian Lasagna Tender eggplant, bell peppers and zucchini sautéed and simmered in a savoury tomato sauce with garlic and spices. | £18.00 |
| Vegatarian Fajita Sautéed with bell peppers, onions and spices. Served sizzling hot with warm flour tortillas, guacamole and sour cream. | £12.00 |
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| Garden Dishes | Price |
|---|---|
| Ivy Salad Seasonal leaves, dried figs, sultanas, green apple and crushed walnuts. Topped with tulum cheese, olive oil and pomegranate dressing. | £13.00 |
| Chicken Caesar Salad Grilled chicken, iceberg lettuce, cherry tomatoes, croutons, Caesar sauce and Parmesan cheese. | £14.00 |
| Avocado Goat Cheese Salad Seasonal leaves, dried figs, green apple, crushed walnuts, avocado and olive oil. | — |
| Grill Dishes | Price |
|---|---|
| Rib Eye (12oz) Served with asparagus, portobello mushrooms, cherry tomatoes and chips. Choice of peppercorn or mushroom sauce. | £27.00 |
| Dallas Steak (16oz) Served with asparagus, portobello mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, crispy onions and chips. Choice of peppercorn or mushroom sauce. | £28.00 |
| Fillet Steak (10oz) Served with asparagus, portobello mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, crispy onions and chips. Choice of peppercorn or mushroom sauce. | £30.00 |
| Beef Ribs Slowly cooked for 11 hours, beef ribs glazed with BBQ sauce. Served with creamy mash potatoes and sautéed broccoli. | £23.00 |
| Chicken Fajita Seasoned chicken breast sautéed with bell peppers, onions and spices. Served sizzling hot with warm flour tortillas. | £20.00 |
| Chicken Schnitzel A crispy golden‑brown chicken breast coated in seasoned breadcrumbs. Served with mashed potatoes and steamed vegetables. | £19.00 |
| Lamb Chops Four tender and juicy lamb chops marinated in fresh herbs, garlic and olive oil. Grilled to perfection and served with sides. | £28.00 |
| Wagyu Beef Burger Wagyu beef, apple‑wood cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, caramelised onions and chef’s signature sauce. Served with chips. | £15.00 |
| Chicken Melt Burger Homemade breaded chicken fillet with apple‑wood cheese, tomatoes, lettuce and onion, finished with the chef’s sauce. Served with chips. | £13.00 |
| Ocean Dishes | Price |
|---|---|
| Seafood Paella A traditional Spanish dish featuring saffron‑infused rice cooked with a medley of fresh seafood. | £19.00 |
| Glazed Teriyaki Salmon Grilled salmon glazed with a rich sweet and savoury teriyaki sauce, served with mash potato, tender broccoli and asparagus. | £22.00 |
| Sea Bass Fillet Grilled sea bass fillet served with mashed potatoes, broccoli, asparagus and chimichurri sauce on top. | £19.00 |
| Mussels Fresh plump mussels cooked in a garlic butter sauce with white wine, fresh herbs and a hint of chilli. | £14.00 |
| Grilled Tiger Prawns Marinated in parsley and garlic. Served with bisque sauce and focaccia bread. | £24.00 |
| Pasta Dishes | Price |
|---|---|
| Chicken Linguine & Truffle Mushrooms Chicken and sautéed mushrooms tossed in a rich, creamy truffle‑infused sauce over linguine. | £15.00 |
| Seafood Linguine Linguine pasta with mixed seafood, onions, tomato sauce, double cream and Parmesan cheese on top. | £16.00 |
| Spaghetti Bolognese Spaghetti served with a rich slow‑cooked meat sauce made with minced beef, tomatoes, onions, garlic and aromatic herbs. | £14.00 |
| Penne All’Arrabbiata Penne pasta tossed in a spicy tomato sauce with olives, green and red peppers, topped with Parmesan cheese. | £16.00 |
| Kids Meals | Price |
|---|---|
| Chicken Nuggets Tender and juicy chicken pieces. | £7.00 |
| Chicken Fingers Tender strips of chicken, perfect for little hands. | £7.00 |
| Kids Cheeseburger Juicy beef patty topped with melted cheese. | £8.00 |
| Mac & Cheese Creamy pasta dish with macaroni and cheese. | £7.00 |
| Mozzarella Stick Crispy breaded mozzarella cheese sticks. Buy 1, get 1 free | £6.00 |
| Sides | Price |
|---|---|
| Mac & Cheese Creamy pasta dish with macaroni and cheese. | £7.00 |
| Chips Thinly sliced fried potatoes. | £5.00 |
| Mash Potatoes Smooth, creamy potatoes. | £6.00 |
| Padron Peppers Small, mild peppers from the Padron region. | £6.00 |
| Onion Rings Crispy rings of onion, perfect as a side dish. | £5.00 |
| Mixed Vegetables Assorted vegetables served as a side dish. | £4.00 |
Bring your favourite meals to a classic end only with our most refreshing and chilled drinks with our diverse range!
| Drinks | Price |
|---|---|
| Coke Classic Coca‑Cola. | £3.00 |
| Coke Zero Zero‑sugar Coca‑Cola. | £3.00 |
| Fanta Orange fizzy drink. | £3.00 |
| Sprite Lemon–lime fizzy drink. | £3.00 |
| Diet Refreshing low‑calorie fizzy drink, served chilled. | £3.00 |
| Sparkling Water Fresh and bubbly water, perfect for quenching your thirst. | £2.50 |
| Still Water Still water served chilled for a refreshing sip. | £2.50 |
| Tonic Water Sparkling water with quinine; a classic, gently bitter mixer. | £2.70 |
| Soda Water Sparkling water with a refreshing fizz. | £2.70 |
Popular Items at The Ivy
The Ivy is a well-known UK all-day dining restaurant offering modern British classics, steaks, seafood, pasta, and brunch dishes, with most guests choosing elegant comfort food and signature mains that feel polished and restaurant-style rather than casual dining. (The Menu Spot)
- The Ivy Beef Burger is widely chosen because it delivers a classic, filling option with cheese, caramelised onions, and chips
- The Chicken Schnitzel is popular for its crispy coating and comforting sides like mash and vegetables (The Menu Spot)
- The Chicken Caesar Salad is commonly selected by those wanting something lighter but still satisfying with grilled chicken and parmesan
- The Seafood Linguine is often picked for a creamy, indulgent pasta option with mixed seafood (The Menu Spot)
- The Rib Eye Steak is frequently ordered for a premium, hearty main with classic steakhouse sides (The Menu Spot)
Budget-Friendly Choices at The Ivy
The Ivy is positioned as a premium-casual restaurant, but lunch menus, simpler mains, and salads can make it more accessible compared to full steak or seafood dishes.
| Option Type | What to Expect | Smart Choice Example |
|---|---|---|
| Value meals | Lunch-style mains | Ivy Beef Burger |
| Light meals | Salads or smaller plates | Chicken Caesar Salad |
| Saver deals | Simple pasta or mains | Spaghetti Bolognese |
| Everyday picks | Reliable comfort dishes | Chicken schnitzel + sides |
- Choosing the Ivy Beef Burger instead of steak keeps the meal more affordable while still filling
- Salad-based options are often the most practical lighter choice
- Pasta dishes usually offer a good balance between price and portion size
What to Order at The Ivy Based on Your Needs
The menu is built around comfort food with a premium twist, so your best choice depends on whether you want something light, classic, or indulgent.
- For solo meals: The Chicken Schnitzel provides a balanced and satisfying plate
- For beef lovers: The Rib Eye Steak is a go-to for a filling, premium experience
- For chicken lovers: The Ivy Chicken Burger is commonly chosen for a familiar and easy option
- For budget-conscious users: Lunch mains or pasta dishes help manage spending
- For lighter meals: Chicken Caesar Salad is a simple, fresh option
- If you prefer something richer, seafood dishes like Seafood Linguine offer a more indulgent experience
What to Know Before Ordering from The Ivy
The Ivy is designed as a stylish dining experience, so portions, pricing, and presentation are slightly different from standard casual restaurants.
- Portion sizes are moderate and focused on presentation rather than bulk
- Lunch menus often offer better value than evening à la carte dining
- Add-ons like sides, drinks, and desserts can increase the total cost quickly
- Steak and seafood dishes are more filling but also higher priced
- Menu items may vary slightly depending on location
Is The Ivy Halal, Vegan, or Vegetarian Friendly?
The Ivy offers a broad menu with vegetarian and vegan options available, but halal suitability depends on specific branches and sourcing.
| Category | Availability |
|---|---|
| Halal | Availability varies across UK locations; confirm with the branch |
| Vegetarian | Good range of salads, pasta, and sides |
| Vegan | Several clearly marked plant-based options |
Alternatives to The Ivy
If you’re looking for similar premium-casual dining experiences in the UK, these are common alternatives.
- Bill’s is often chosen for a similar all-day British dining menu
- The Botanist is popular for stylish food and cocktails
- Côte Brasserie is a strong alternative for modern European-style dishes
The Ivy UK – FAQs
General FAQs
1. What type of food is served?
The Ivy offers modern British and international dishes, including seasonal mains, steaks, seafood, and indulgent desserts.
2. Do they serve breakfast and brunch?
Yes, breakfast and brunch are served daily, featuring classics like eggs benedict, pancakes, and full English.
3. Are vegetarian options available?
Yes, there is a wide range of vegetarian dishes across breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus.
4. Do they offer vegan dishes?
Yes, a dedicated vegan menu is available in most locations.
5. Is there a gluten-free menu?
Yes, gluten-free options are available on request.
6. Do they serve afternoon tea?
Yes, afternoon tea is offered with a selection of sandwiches, scones, and pastries.
7. Can I book a table online?
Yes, reservations can be made online or by phone, though walk-ins are sometimes available.
8. Do they cater for private dining or large groups?
Yes, many Ivy restaurants have private dining rooms and can host group events.
9. Do they serve cocktails and wine?
Yes, an extensive wine list and cocktail menu are available.
10. Where are The Ivy locations in the UK?
The Ivy has restaurants and brasseries across the UK, including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, and more.
Pricing FAQs
1. How much is breakfast?
Breakfast dishes range from £8.00 to £15.00 depending on the choice.
2. How much is brunch?
Brunch items typically cost between £10.00 and £18.00.
3. How much is afternoon tea?
Afternoon tea is usually £25.00 to £30.00 per person, with a champagne option costing more.
4. How much are starters?
Starters are priced between £7.00 and £12.00.
5. How much are main courses?
Main dishes generally range from £15.00 to £28.00, with premium options like steak or seafood costing more.
6. How much are vegetarian and vegan mains?
Plant-based mains are typically £13.00 to £18.00.
7. How much are desserts?
Desserts are usually priced at £7.00 to £9.00.
8. How much are cocktails?
Cocktails cost around £9.00 to £12.00 each.
9. How much is wine by the glass?
A glass of wine usually ranges from £6.00 to £12.00, depending on the selection.
10. Do they offer set menus?
Yes, many locations have set menus starting from around £19.95 to £25.00 for two or three courses.
