A true world of tales, the terrace at German Gymnasium entrances and beguiles guests, transporting U from Kings Cross to the Grimm brothers’ enchanted world – complete with warming cocktails, hearty German fare and a magical ambience.

Inspired by the mystical stories told by German story tellers, the Brothers Grimm, The World of Tales terrace is adorned with winter foliage, twinkling lights, warming throws and decorative details evoking nostalgic visions of eight of their most beloved tales – including Little Red Riding Hood, Snow White, Rumpelstiltskin, The Golden Goose, Rapunzel, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and Hansel & Gretel.  

Expect the menu to feature the eight tales to be recreated in the form of a cocktails - such as Little Red Riding Hood (served in a wolf-adorned cup and made from Monkey 47 Gin,Lillet Blanc, Byrrh and Fever-Tree Spiced Orange Ginger Ale) and Cinderella (served with hand carved ice and made with Lillet Rouge, Rinomato bitter infused coffee beans and Fever-Tree Smoky Ginger Ale). There is also Grimm’s Potion (a hot gin and tonic made from Monkey 47 Gin, Fever-Tree Aromatic Tonic, apple juice and blueberries).

For the food, Executive Chef Bjoern Wassmuth’s menu focuses on popular German winter classics such as Roasted fresh chestnuts and a selection of Germany’s favourite sausages, including Currywurst and Bratwurst turned into hot dogs. In addition, those looking to indulge further in the festivities can also opt for more luxurious options such as oyster and caviar dishes. 

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Sipping and storytelling....