Sexy Fish

Sexy Fish is a restaurant located 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 the businessman 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 who is behind the design of many London restaurants and clubs including Annabel's, The Ivy, Scott's and 45 Jermyn Street at Fortnum and Mason.[5] The restaurant houses installations from international names in the worlds of architecture, art and fashion, which includes 19 of Frank Gehry’s iconic Fish Lamps which hang above the bar and a 4m-long glossy black silicone crocodile also designed by the architect.[6] Two patinated bronze mermaids by the artist Damien Hirst adorn the bar at as well as a large bronze relief panel by Hirst, in which a mermaid features alongside a shark.[7] The ceiling mural was designed by Michael Roberts.[8] The restaurant also has floors throughout of rare Esmeralda onyx marble from Iran.[9]

The Coral Reef Room

The Coral Reef Room is the private dining space at Sexy Fish and 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'". http://www.telegraph.co.uk/. External link in |website= (help)
  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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