Sexy Fish

Sexy Fish is a restaurant at Berkeley Square House, Mayfair in London, on the south-east corner of Berkeley Square.[1] The restaurant is part of the Caprice Holdings group, whose chairman is Richard Caring.[2] Sexy Fish opened to the public on 19 October 2015.[3] The restaurant serves Asian fish and seafood and seats up to 200 people in the main restaurant on ground level.[4]

Art and design

Sexy Fish was designed by Martin Brudnizki Design Studio.[5] The restaurant houses installations from international names in the worlds of architecture, art, and fashion, including 19 of Frank Gehry’s iconic Fish Lamps, which hang above the bar and a 4-metre-long (13 ft) glossy black silicone crocodile also designed by the architect.[6] Two patinated bronze mermaids as well as a large bronze relief panel by Damien Hirst adorn the bar.[7] The ceiling mural was designed by Michael Roberts.[8] The restaurant also has floors of Esmeralda onyx marble from Iran.[9]

The Coral Reef Room

The Coral Reef Room is the private dining space at Sexy Fish, houses two of the largest live coral reef tanks in the world, and seats up to 48.[10]

References

  1. Connolly, Joseph. "Sexy Fish, restaurant review: 'A glittering la-la-land... with no bread'".
  2. Dinneen, Steve. "Sexy Fish restaurant review: Richard Caring's seafood menu is all about that bass". City AM.
  3. Gold, Tanya. "Sexy Fish: not so much a restaurant as a museum of London's rich". The Spectator.
  4. Prince, Bill. "SEXY FISH IS LONDON'S BIGGEST RESTAURANT LAUNCH OF 2015". GQ.
  5. Law, Katie. "From The Ivy to Hix, Martin Brudnizki is the designer responsible for making London's top restaurants sexy". Evening Standard.
  6. Armstrong, Hilary. "New Openings: Sexy Fish". The Telegraph.
  7. Magazine, Wallpaper*. "Sexy Fish, London, UK | Travel | Wallpaper* Magazine". Wallpaper*. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
  8. Ehrlich, Richard. "We got a sneak peek at Mayfair's swanky new seafood restaurant Sexy Fish". Time Out.
  9. Prynn, Jonathan. "Sexy Fish: The seafood brasserie stocked with Hirsts and a 13ft crocodile". Evening Standard.
  10. Parker-Bowles, Tom. "Fish scales new heights: a monument to excess – but luckily the seafood is just as epic as the £20m bling". Daily Mail.

Coordinates: 51°30′34″N 0°08′40″W / 51.50935°N 0.1444°W / 51.50935; -0.1444

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