Prost! Oktoberfest Returns to German Gymnasium

Raise a stein and celebrate Oktoberfest at German Gymnasium, with Bavarian Spezialitäten, German beers, live Oompah performances and a season of celebrations in the heart of King’s Cross.

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A Taste of Bavaria in King’s Cross

Oktoberfest returns to German Gymnasium with Bavarian food, German beer and live entertainment in the heart of King’s Cross. From specially created dishes and giant steins to Friday night Oompah performances, expect the spirit of Munich throughout the season.

Gather friends, colleagues or family and join us for everything from relaxed lunches and after-work drinks to full Oktoberfest celebrations.

Oktoberfest Events

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Chef Dinner: A Preview to Oktoberfest

Join Executive Head Chef Alex Thiel for an exclusive one-night-only Chef Dinner, with a four-course Bavarian-inspired tasting menu, German and Austrian wine pairings and a welcome glass of Sekt.

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Oompah Fridays

The band is back. Join us on Fridays throughout Oktoberfest for live Oompah performances, Bavarian singalongs and plenty of stein-raising in the heart of King’s Cross.

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Bavarian Spezialitäten

Executive Head Chef Alex Thiel brings the flavours of Bavaria to King’s Cross with a seasonal Oktoberfest menu inspired by traditional favourites. Expect hearty dishes, classic German flavours and generous plates designed to be enjoyed alongside a cold stein.

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Raise a Stein

No Oktoberfest celebration is complete without a proper German beer. Throughout the season, raise a stein of Warsteiner or König Ludwig and enjoy the flavours of Bavaria in the heart of King’s Cross.

From crisp, refreshing pours to richer Bavarian favourites, the beer selection is made for long lunches, Friday night celebrations and everything in between.

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Celebrate Oktoberfest Together

Groups & Events

Bring colleagues, friends or family together for Oktoberfest at German Gymnasium. From group lunches and after-work drinks to larger celebrations, enjoy Bavarian-inspired food, German beers and the lively atmosphere of the season in the heart of King’s Cross.

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Book a Table

Join us for Oktoberfest at German Gymnasium and experience Bavarian-inspired dishes, German beers and the atmosphere of the season in the heart of King’s Cross.

Planning a Group Celebration?

For larger groups of 13+, corporate occasions or private celebrations, our events team can help you plan your Oktoberfest gathering.