Putting On the Ritz ; Richard Mccomb Lives Like a King - for a Day and a Night - at the Most Famous Hotel in the World
Birmingham Post › April 29, 2010
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Harold Macmillan favoured Table 39 while the Aga Khan entertained at Table 1.Jackie Onassis, though, had impeccable taste and enjoyed the view from Table 9. I can see why she was drawn to the window position, overlook-k ing Green Park, because it's where I am luxuriating, drinking in the atmosphere of one of the finest hotel dining rooms in the world. It is utterly palatial, like nowhere else I have ever eaten.
It's not just the rarified air of The Ritz Restaurant I am imbibing. Dinner has been preceded by a glass of Champagne in the Long Room, essential to revive oneself before dressing for the evening.See the full content of this document
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Putting On the Ritz ; Richard Mccomb Lives Like a King - for a Day and a Night - at the Most Famous Hotel in the World
Then there has been a cocktail, obviously, in the incredible Art Deco spectacle that is the Rivoli Bar. Stepping inside this sparkling room is like walking into a giant jewellery box, which is just the effect the interior designer sought to create.
After a very dry Martini, I take my seat in the...See the full content of this document
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