Veneta & Aquavit to open in prestigous St James Market development


The Salt Yard Group has announced its next new opening Venteta, a Venician inspired restaurant in the Crown Estates prestigous St. James’s Market development later this year.

The 110-cover Veneta will combine classic bar-counter seating, banquette booths and intimate tables and an extensive terrace . Reached by a stunning handcrafted staircase, the restaurant will also feature a mezzanine seating level that can be booked for exclusive hire, in prime position to look out over the diners in the bustling restaurant below.

Also opening will be a Nordic styled restaurant, from the leading Michelin-two-starred Nordic restaurant, Aquavit, based in New York. This is its first European opening and will offer a more informal and contemporary Nordic cuisine for all-day dining.

The menu will be overseen by Michelin two Starred Executive Chef, Emma Bengtsson, and it will offer distinctly Nordic flavours. The food will be light and modern with a focus on high quality presentation, matched with the very best in modern Scandinavian interior design

St James’s Market is an architectural masterpiece at the centre of cultural London.The Crown Estate and Oxford Properties’ £400m St James’s Market landmark project from Make Architects provides new offices, flagship retail and high quality restaurants, centred around a public square and art pavilion