£89 - Michel Roux Jr : 7 Courses & Cocktails for 2, Reg £159

The Deal

Highly praised in all of the top culinary guides, including the Michelin Guide, AA Restaurant Guide and Harden's UK Restaurant Guide 2012, Roux at Parliament Square holds three AA Rosettes and is run by legendary two Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux Jr.

For £89, two people can savour a truly exquisite 7-course tasting menu accompanied by a kir royale each. This gourmet experience would regularly cost £158.50 -- saving £69.50 on the regular price.

The menu frequently changes depending on seasonal availability, but it currently includes:

- Cured mackerel with a salad of blood orange, rhubarb and punterella
- Smoked ox tongue, mustard beef, celeriac and celery salad
- Salt-baked parsnips, toasted spelt, pear and caramel
- Grey mullet, roast garlic purée, artichokes and monk's beard
- Roast belly of organic pork, puy lentils, heritage carrots, clams and parsley
- Yoghurt jelly with green apple and cucumber granita
- Clementine, passion fruit and vanilla cheesecake with hibiscus

A selection of six matching wines -- to complement the tasting menu -- can be purchased at the restaurant for an additional charge of £45 per person.

The award-winning Roux at Parliament Square is set within a beautiful Grade-II listed building, home to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. It's open from 12-2pm for lunch, and 6-10pm for dinner, Monday-Friday.

Born into a family of renowned culinary geniuses, Michel Roux Jr is the son of Michelin-starred chef Albert Roux and nephew of restaurateur Michel Roux. He previously worked under his father and uncle at the world-famous Le Gavroche restaurant, before taking over when his father retired.

The culinary star has also made numerous appearances as a judge for popular foodie shows including "Junior Bake Off" and "MasterChef: The professionals". He is author of many successful cookery books, such as Le Gavroche Cookbook and The Marathon Chef.