The Nest, crowning Wagtail atop a stunning 1920s City of London building, offers a truly elevated private dining experience. This exclusive room combines modern elegance with dramatic 360° views of London’s skyline, including Tower Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, The Shard, the Gherkin, and the Walkie Talkie Building. Designed for intimate gatherings of up to 13 guests, The Nest transforms an ordinary dining experience into an unforgettable occasion. Thoughtful table styling and a touch of Wagtail’s signature après-ski inspiration create a space that feels both exclusive and celebratory. Complete with AV equipment, the room supports business meetings, festive dinners, or intimate cocktail experiences, balancing practicality with a sense of occasion. Every detail, from lighting to layout, is designed to maximise both comfort and spectacle, making The Nest a one-of-a-kind venue in London.
The Nest delivers a memorable festive atmosphere through a combination of warm, ambient lighting, panoramic city views, and refined interior styling. Guests can enjoy the buzz of London below while feeling cocooned in a private, intimate setting. The rooftop’s elegant finishes, soft furnishings, and seasonal accents create a cosy yet sophisticated vibe, perfect for Christmas dinners, celebrations, or corporate events. Staff ensure the experience is seamless and engaging, with a personal waiter for the evening offering expert guidance on wine pairings, bespoke cocktail selections, and menu choices. Every visit is curated to combine the city’s energy with a sense of private indulgence, leaving guests impressed and immersed in a unique festive environment.
The Nest reflects Wagtail and ETM Collection’s wider commitment to sustainability. Food is sourced responsibly with a focus on seasonal British ingredients, reducing waste through careful menu planning. Energy-efficient lighting and AV equipment are used to minimise environmental impact, while all service operations adhere to ETM Collection’s established eco-friendly standards, including water and energy efficiency and responsible glass and packaging management.
Dedicated event planners ensure The Nest runs flawlessly, guiding guests from initial enquiry to final execution. The intimate scale allows for personalised service with a personal waiter for the evening, while professional staff manage all aspects of the event, from bespoke menu creation to AV support and timing. Every detail is overseen to deliver a seamless, memorable experience, reflecting Wagtail’s award-winning hospitality.
The Nest stands out as London’s ultimate private dining rooftop, combining unrivalled panoramic views, bespoke festive styling, and personalised service. Its intimate scale, coupled with a dramatic city backdrop, offers an experience competitors cannot replicate. With flexible menus, curated drinks, and award-winning hospitality, The Nest consistently delivers unforgettable private events that set a benchmark for private dining excellence in London.

