Lucia in York unveils summer terrace with Veuve Clicquot

Lucia, in Swinegate, York, has unveiled its new terrace—an al fresco space blending Italian cuisine and champagne in partnership with Veuve Clicquot.

The move marks the start of Lucia’s new seasonal terrace programme, with more transformations planned for autumn and winter.

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Darioush Shahidi, operations director, said: “For 18 years, Lucia has been part of York’s dining scene, and our terrace has always been at the heart of the experience.

‘This is just the beginning’

He added: “This collaboration with Veuve Clicquot is a natural evolution of that space and reflects our commitment to continually investing in the restaurant and creating memorable experiences for our guests.

“We’re already working on exciting seasonal concepts that will see the terrace transformed throughout the year, giving guests something new to discover every season” (Image: Newsquest)

“This is just the beginning.

“We’re already working on exciting seasonal concepts that will see the terrace transformed throughout the year, giving guests something new to discover every season.”

Lucia has earned the reputation as the go-to spot for relaxed lunches, evening drinks and special occasions in York.

The move marks the start of Lucia’s new seasonal terrace programme, with more transformations planned for autumn and winter (Image: Newsquest)

Its Italian-inspired menu is one featuring fresh pasta, pizza, antipasti, premium steaks, seafood, and handcrafted cocktails.

A popular “Twosday” offer, available every Tuesday, includes starters, mains, desserts, and drinks for two people for £50.

The Veuve Clicquot Terrace is now open and will remain in place throughout the summer, offering guests a vibrant space to enjoy cocktails, Champagne, and Italian cuisine outdoors.

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