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Shaking up the cocktail list!

It’s (almost) all change at aqua spirit, with a major shake-up reinvigorating our cocktail list. Bar manager Sophian, assistant bar manager Rocco and their team have spent weeks conceiving, testing and – most importantly! – tasting new recipes, and we’re confident that the new list will have something to delight every palate.

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Sunglasses ready – it’s #TerraceWeather time!

We posted recently that with the Spring weather we would be opening up the terraces and that we would let you know when the full ‘Terrace experience’ began for the Spring/Summer season. Well true to our word, that time has come and we’re delighted to invite you to come and discover our famous, fabulous roof terraces for yourself.

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Spanish delights on the menu in aqua nueva

Bone marrow with blood sausage fine beans Iberian ham and pumpkin

While the spotlight has been focused on aqua kyoto recently thanks to the Dish Of The Week series on our Facebook page, sister restaurant aqua nueva has been serving up some sensational Spanish dishes.

Chef Alberto Hernandez, previously of world-famous restaurant El Bulli in Spain, has created a menu which honours the culinary heritage of his home country in a resolutely modern way, by updating familiar family dishes using creative, surprising cooking techniques and stunning presentation.
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