Gordon Ramsay Restaurants is proud to announce they are becoming the British Fashion Council’s(BFC) first-ever Hospitality Patron. This landmark collaboration brings together two London-based icons that are synonymous with British excellence, reinforcing their shared commitment to celebrating and elevating UK culture.
Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, one of the UK’s largest restaurant groups, boasts 34 restaurants across the country as of February 2024, following the milestone grand opening of three new destinations at 22 Bishopsgate—London’s highest culinary experiences. Lucky Cat and Restaurant Gordon Ramsay High, perched on the 60th floor of the stunning skyscraper, set a new benchmark for dining in the capital, while the Gordon Ramsay Academy Powered by HexClad, situated below, continues the group’s mission to inspire the next generation of chefs of any level.
As a globally recognized culinary icon, Gordon Ramsay’s restaurants have built a reputation for excellence and innovation. With a prestigious portfolio in the UK and internationally, Ramsay’s commitment to quality aligns perfectly with the BFC’s mission to nurture and promote the best of British fashion. This patronage unites exceptional dining and world-class fashion, delivering an unparalleled experience for both fashion enthusiasts and food lovers.
Gordon Ramsay Restaurants will curate top-tier dining experiences at key BFC events, including exclusive gatherings during London Fashion Week and other BFC-led initiatives. By blending culinary mastery with creativity, the group will enhance the vibrant atmosphere of the fashion industry’s most celebrated occasions. Beyond elevating event experiences, this collaboration fosters cross-industry dialogue, emphasizing shared values of craftsmanship, precision, and creativity. It also reinforces the BFC’s commitment to broadening its reach and cementing its status as a global force in both fashion and cultural excellence.
“Gordon Ramsay Restaurants has always been about celebrating British culture, pushing boundaries and championing talent, much like the British Fashion Council. We are incredibly proud to be the BFC’s first hospitality patron and excited to see how this relationship evolves. Our shared values of excellence, creativity, and innovation make this a natural fit. As we celebrate a transformative moment for our business, it’s only fitting that we further embed ourselves in supporting the best of British culture.” said Andy Wenlock, CEO of Gordon Ramsay Restaurants.
Caroline Rush CBE, Chief Executive, British Fashion Council: “We are thrilled to welcome Gordon Ramsay Restaurants as a British Fashion Council Hospitality Patron. This collaboration reflects British excellence, bringing together two industries that thrive on innovation, craftsmanship and creativity. This intersection of fashion and food also offers exciting opportunities to enhance our events and initiatives. We look forward to working with Gordon Ramsay Restaurants to support our designers and industry by elevating key moments across our calendar including London Fashion Week.”
The patronage highlights London’s ever-evolving landscape as a global hub for world-class dining and fashion, ensuring that British heritage continues to shine on the international stage.