The Bankside Hotel, Autograph Collection, is excited to announce the launch of Art Yard Bar & Kitchen’s new summer brunch offering a delightful mix of delicious food, free-flowing drinks and a rich cultural environment. Located in the heart of the South Bank, Art Yard Bar & Kitchen, with its art-filled, stylish interior, offers the perfect place to enjoy a casual yet sophisticated weekend brunch in the middle of London’s vibrant artistic life.
CULINARY DELIGHTS: FREE FLOWING BRUNCH AND DRINKS
Art Yard Bar & Kitchen has perfected the art of weekend brunch by combining mouth-watering dishes with a selection of free-flowing drinks in a creative and inspiring environment. The new brunch menu, available every Saturday and Sunday from 11:30am to 4:00pm, offers a vibrant selection of dishes designed to tantalise the taste buds – combining creativity and a tasty mix of healthy options and indulgent treats.
Signature dishes are e.g.Burford Brown Bennies”, a twist on the classic Eggs Benedict made with Clarence Court Burford Brown eggs on a rich croissant base. For those with a sweet tooth, there’s a creative taco-style pancake plate and a decadent one.French toast Tiramisu“. Guests can also enjoy free-flowing drinks such as mimosas, prosecco, bloody marys and non-alcoholic spritzes.
CULTURAL MAINTENANCE: INSIDE AND OUTSIDE
Brunch at Art Yard Bar & Kitchen isn’t just about food and drink; it is a cultural experience both inside and out. The restaurant is decorated with art and murals inspired by the SE1 area, creating a lively yet sophisticated atmosphere.In addition, the Maker’s Studio, adjacent to the Art Yard, offers a permanent space for emerging artists to create and showcase their work as part of the hotel’s Artist in Residence program, perfect for a post-brunch cultural experience. In the studio until 26 August, husband and wife artist duo Amy Shackleton and Julian Brown create works inspired by the Southbank area, provoking reflection on urban landscapes and global warming. Guests can also explore ‘Traces of Nature’ in the Bankside Hotel’s White Box exhibition. space, an exhibition curated in collaboration with DegreeArt.com that explores the intersection of sustainability and art. With the Tate Modern and Southbank Center just minutes away, Art Yard Bar & Kitchen is the perfect starting point for a cultural day out on the South Bank.
GIVING BACK: SUPPORTING FROM THE MORNING
Marriott as a charity of the Greater London Business Council in 2024, Art Yard is proud to support Magic Breakfast Charity UK, an organization dedicated to ending breakfast hunger in schools in England and Scotland. Diners can contribute to the cause by choosing the ‘Magic Breakfast’ option from the brunch menu – an invisible dish for £1, the proceeds of which will provide a nutritious breakfast to over 200,000 children and young people every day.
More information about Taidepiha’s new brunch menu or make reservations at https://artyardbarandkitchen.com/weekend-brunch/. Available on Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Dishes priced from £14; 1.5 hours of unlimited bubbly from £22.
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