A riverside retreat has opened at a chic bar near Tower Bridge.
Sure, a trip to Saint Tropez would be nice. But if your annual leave is running low and you don't want to break the bank, what's the next best option? This riverside restaurant boasting postcard views of Tower Bridge has the answer.
Le Pont De La Tour has recently opened its dreamy new beach pop-up where you can go to experience all the feels of the French Riveira without having to hop on a plane. Think FREE spritzes, lobster rolls and delicious ice cream at your fingertips, all while admiring the views of London's skyline. Here's everything you need to know about Pont Plage at Le Pont De La Tour.
Pont Plage At Le Pont De La Tour
What Is Pont Plage?
Pont Plage - directly translating to 'bridge beach' - is a brand-new summer pop-up at Le Pont De La Tour that promises all the French Riveira feels without having to leave the capital. The French restaurant is known for its decadent French cuisine, unmatched wine list and alfresco terrace that boasts insane views of the capital.
You can expect all the beach-themed goodness, including striped deck chairs with matching umbrellas and the perfect summer soundtrack.
Other amazing things to expect include:
- A roaming ice cream bike serving up ever-changing flavours
- Handcrafted French popsicles
- Beach volleyball
- Pétanque (boules)
- Bat-and-ball tournaments
- A Café del Mar-style playlist
There's also a delicious food menu on offer that's serving everything from lobster rolls and hot dogs to octopus skewers and fruit platters.
What Is The Pont Plage Pink Hour?
This might be the best happy hour of the summer. Between 5pm and 6pm on weekdays and 12pm to 1pm on weekends, you will get two complimentary Mirabeau spritzes per person, so be sure to book in fast.
Where Is Pont Plage?
Here's the location: 36D Shad Thames, London SE1 2YE
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