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The Pierre Gagnaire signature plate in the Lecture Room, or afternoon tea in the pink Gallery.
Editor tip
The Gallery serves the bistro menu and books a fortnight ahead; the three-starred Lecture Room is the eight-week wait.

Taste The Pierre Gagnaire signature plate in the Lecture Room, or afternoon tea in the pink Gallery. with a local in London

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CuisineFrench bistro
Price££££
Tasting menu£245
NeighborhoodMayfair
HoursMon-Tue 08:30-00:00, Wed-Sat 08:30-02:00, Sun 08:30-00:00
ChefPierre Gagnaire
Book ahead8 weeks
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Location

Address: 9 Conduit Street, London W1S 2XG

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