What food is on the Vesper Bar menu?

There is swordfish crudo, bite-sized lasagna, prawn tempura, lobster empanadas, and tomato and basil arancini.3

The Dorchester: an evening at Vesper Bar

I’d book Vesper Bar at The Dorchester for an evening among its green banquettes and mirrors. From 6pm, the minimum spend is £30 per person, plus a discretionary 15% service charge.

Updated 4 November 20262 min readHow we write the guide

The empty Vesper Bar, with green banquettes, wooden tables and mirrored walls.

If you want oysters with your cocktail

A portion to share
6 Irish rock oysters with shallot vinegar and soda bread cost £25.³

The Dorchester

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Apple and shiso, açai or pandan

From the Planetarium menu

Glass Rain combines Hendrick’s gin, Bamboo Baijiu, white port, apple and shiso.
Magenta mixes Woodford Reserve rye, Cocchi Storico, açai, almond butter and honey granola.
Kepler-22 brings together Los Siete Misterios Doba-Yej Mezcal, Bitter Cedrino, pandan and coconut sundae.

The room and who can visit

Tables and seating	The seating is curved, with wooden tables.⁵
Age	The bar is for adults only.¹

Staying at the hotel

The Mayfair Suite’s yellow sitting room at The Dorchester.

Rooms and stays

Pizzette or sliders

Dish	Served with	Price
Margherita pizzette	Vegan option available	£18
Truffle pizzette		£25
Park Lane sliders	Cheese, tomato, lettuce and hand-cut chips	£25

Before you go

What is the dress code at Vesper Bar?

In the evening, The Dorchester asks guests to avoid shorts and sportswear.¹

What is the Vesper served here made of?

The house version uses Stolichnaya Elit, Dorchester Old Tom, Del Duque 30yrs and re-distilled Forbidden Fruit.⁴

Book an evening at Vesper Bar

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