Interior of The Ivy St Helens Square in York.

The Ivy St Helen’s Square

York restaurant in the heart of town
offering relaxed sophistication

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The Ivy Collection

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Since 1917, The Ivy has been synonymous with refined dining in the heart of the West End. Today, that legacy continues at The Ivy St Helens Square - known as one of the finest York restaurants for timeless British classics and impeccable hospitality. Whether you're indulging in a weekend brunch or celebrating a special occasion, The Ivy St Helens Square offers an elevated and timeless experience.

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The Ivy St Helen’s Square

Located in York’s vibrant St Helen’s Square, the restaurant is steps from York Minster, the Shambles, and the National Railway Museum, offering a refined dining experience near iconic city landmarks.

From race season to pre-theatre dinners, The Ivy provides a stylish setting with exceptional service, making it the perfect spot for memorable dining experiences throughout the year.

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Autumn at The Ivy

This autumn, The Ivy Collection embraces cosy season and turns up the heat, with seasonal British classics and fireside tables to mark the changing seasons.

The Ivy St Helen’s Square

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Private dining room at The Ivy St Helens Square in York.

Private Dining at The Ivy

Celebrate your special moments at
The Ivy St Helen's Square

Experience bespoke dining in our private dining rooms, designed to make every occasion feel special.

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What's on at The Ivy

From live music to seasonal celebrations - explore our range of events.

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Boxing Day Brunch

26 December

Join us across the UK for a very special Boxing Day Brunch. Continue the festivities in style with the Ivy, and relive the most magical day of the year with your nearest and dearest.

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New Year’s Day Brunch

01 January

Spend the first day of the new year in the best possible way, with the New Year's Day Brunch at The Ivy. Enjoy a specially curated two course menu for £35.95 per person.

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Downton Abbey Jazz Nights

From 03 September to 30 September

This autumn, step into the glamour of 1930s England with live jazz entertainment inspired by Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. From 6:30pm to 9:30pm, The Ivy will come alive with the sound of a swinging jazz band and sensational vocalists.

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Join Us For The Final Flight of 2025

31 December

Celebrate New Years Eve at your favourite Ivy restaurant

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Celebrate the Horse Race Season With The Ivy

From 20 August to 16 November

Celebrate horse racing season the Ivy way

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