Mark your calendars for Monday, 5th August, when Marceline, an elegant and convivial brasserie, opens its doors in the heart of Canary Wharf’s Wood Wharf. Marceline promises a blend of timeless Parisian charm and modern urban London vibes, making it the perfect spot for any occasion.
Marceline captures the essence of classic brasserie culture while infusing a modern twist through its warm and personable approach. Open from morning until late, it serves as an ideal meeting place for relaxing breakfasts, leisurely lunches, business dinners, or late-night aperitifs.
Culinary Delights by Chef Robert Aikens
At the helm of the kitchen is Robert Aikens, a seasoned chef who trained under the legendary Roux Brothers at Le Gavroche before making a name for himself in New York at iconic restaurants like Pastis. Aikens’ menu showcases his signature brasserie style with a playful touch, offering dishes that are both comforting and sophisticated.
Some of the Menu Highlights:
- Steak Tartare: With hazelnuts, watercress, mint, and artichoke chips
- Warm Cheese Soufflé: Served with gruyère cream and truffle
- Escargots de Bourgogne: Classic snails with garlic parsley butter and hazelnuts
For dessert, indulge in Aikens’ creations like the Apple Tarte Fine, Mille-Feuille, Rose Water Madeleines, or Crème Caramel.
A Wine List to Remember
The extensive wine list, curated by Jeffry Koren of Norway’s three-starred Maaemo, reflects the food menu’s ethos of ‘classics with a twist.’ Expect value, choice, and authenticity with selections from family-run producers and a special focus on British wines. Enjoy classic varietals, fun larger formats, and an impressive British sparkling as the house fizz.
Spaces for Every Occasion
Enjoy warmer days on the al fresco terrace, perfect for cocktails and sampling the à la carte menu. The balcony area provides views over the bustling main brasserie and can be transformed into a semi-private event space. For more intimate gatherings, the versatile private dining room, complete with a dedicated bar, is ideal for sit-down affairs or cocktail soirées.
Join us at Marceline for an unforgettable dining experience where classic Parisian charm meets modern London elegance. Whether it’s a casual breakfast, a business lunch, or a night of cocktails, Marceline is set to become your new favorite spot in Canary Wharf.
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