List of revolving restaurants

The following is a list of revolving restaurants. A revolving restaurant is usually a tower restaurant (an eating space) designed to rest atop a broad circular revolving platform that operates as a large turntable. The building remains stationary and the diners are carried on the revolving floor.

Albania

• Sky Club Panoramic Bar & Restaurant, Sky Tower, Tirana

Argentina

• Confiteria Giratoria, San Carlos de Bariloche^[1]

Australia

Australian Capital Territory

• Alto Tower Restaurant, Black Mountain Tower, Canberra

New South Wales

• 360 Bar and Dining, Sydney Tower, Sydney
• Hi Lights Revolving Restaurant, Blacktown Workers Club, Blacktown
• Skyway Restaurant, Katoomba Scenic World, Katoomba
• Summit Restaurant, Australia Square, Sydney
• Sydney Tower Buffet, Sydney Tower, Sydney

Queensland

• Four Winds Revolving Restaurant, Crowne Plaza, Surfers Paradise^[2]

South Australia

• Top of the World Revolving Restaurant, Atlantic Tower, Glenelg

Tasmania

• Point Revolving Restaurant, Wrest Point Hotel Casino, Sandy Bay

Western Australia

• C Restaurant, St Martins Tower, Perth
• Koala's View Revolving Restaurant, Bedfordale

Austria

• Donauturm, Vienna

Bangladesh

• Top of the World Restaurant, Shaheed Zia Smriti Complex, Chandgaon Thana, Chittagong

Bolivia

• Restaurante Giratorio Pari Urqu, Potosí

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Radon Plaza, Sarajevo

Brazil

• Cuisine Du Ciel, Golden Tulip Internacional Foz, Foz do Iguaçu
• Revolving Mascaron Restaurant, Torre Mirante da Serra, Veranópolis
• Revolving Rooftop Restaurant, Taj Mahal Continental Hotel, Manaus

Bulgaria

• Magnito Sky, Varna Towers, Varna

Canada

Alberta

• La Ronde, Chateau Lacombe Hotel, Edmonton
• Sky 360 Restaurant, Calgary Tower, Calgary

British Columbia

• Cloud 9 Revolving Restaurant & Lounge, Empire Landmark Hotel, Vancouver
• Top of Vancouver Revolving Restaurant, Harbour Centre, Vancouver
• Vistas Revolving Restaurant & Bar, Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront, Vancouver

Manitoba

• Prairie 360, Fort Garry Place, Winnipeg, opened November 11, 2013

Ontario

• 360 Restaurant, CN Tower, Toronto
• Skylon Tower, Niagara Falls
• Summit, Ottawa Marriott Hotel, Ottawa, not currently revolving
• Toulà, Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto, not currently revolving

Quebec

• Ciel! Bistro-Bar, Hotel le Concorde, Quebec City
• Le Tour de Ville, Delta Centre-Ville, Montreal (possibly closed)

Chile

• Coco-Loco, Valparaíso
• Giratorio, Santiago

China

Beijing

• Carousel Revolving Restaurant, Xiyuan Hotel, Beijing
• Revolving Restaurant, China Central Television Tower, Beijing^[3]
• Starlight Revolving Restaurant, Beijing International Hotel, Beijing
• Summit Club Restaurant and Lounge, Hotel Kunlun, Beijing

Chengdu

• Restaurant Grande, West Pearl Tower, Chengdu

Chongqing

• Jiuchongtian (Cloud 9) Revolving Restaurant, Yu Du Hotel {Jiefangbei CBD}, Chongqing

Dalian

• Mingzhu Revolving Restaurant, Bohai Grand Hotel, Dalian
• Revolving Restaurant, Bohai Pearl Hotel, Dalian
• Revolving Restaurant, Dalian Radio and TV Tower, Dalian

Guangdong Province

Guangzhou

• Carousel Restaurant, Garden Hotel, Guangzhou
• Revolving Restaurant, Aiqun Hotel, Guangzhou
• Sky Cafe-Revolving Restaurant, Guangdong Asia International Hotel, Guangzhou

Shenzhen

• Tiara, Shangri La Hotel, Shenzhen

Zhaoqing

• Revolving Restaurant, Pearl Hotel Starlake, Zhaoqing

Zhongshan

• City-view Revolving Restaurant, Fuhua Hotel, Zhongshan

Hangzhou

• J Western Restaurant, Tianyuan Tower Hotel, Hangzhou
• Restaurant Café and Bar, Friendship Hotel, Hangzhou

Macau

• 360° Café, Macau Tower, Macau
• Rotunda Revolving Restaurant, Metro Park Hotel, Macau

Shanghai

• Art 50, Hotel Novotel Shanghai Atlantis, Shanghai
• Blue Heaven Revolving Restaurant, Jin Jiang Tower, Shanghai
• Epicure on 45, Radisson Hotel Shanghai New World, Shanghai
• Oriental Pearl Revolving Restaurant, Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai

Suzhou

• Revolving Restaurant, Aster Hotel, Suzhou

Tianjin

• Revolving Restaurant, Tianjin Radio and Television Tower, Tianjin

Wenzhou

• Revolving Restaurant, Wenzhou International Hotel, Wenzhou

Wuhan

• Panorama Restaurant, Holiday Inn Wuhan-Riverside, Wuhan

Colombia

• El Giratorio Restaurant, Hotel Dann Carlton, Barranquilla
• Restaurante La Fragata Giratorio, World Trade Center, Bogotá
• Tony Roma's, Hotel Dann Carlton, Medellín

Croatia

• Vertigo bar, Hotel Antunović, Zagreb

Egypt

• 360-The Revolving Restaurant, Cairo Tower, Cairo
• The Revolving Restaurant, Grand Hyatt Cairo

Estonia

• Tallinn TV Tower

Finland

• Näsinneula tower, Tampere
• Puijo tower, Kuopio

France

• Phare de la Méditerranée, Palavas-les-Flots, Hérault
• Tour de l'Europe (Mulhouse), Mulhouse, Alsace

Germany

• Fernmeldeturm, Mannheim
• Fernmeldeturm, Nürnberg
• Florianturm, Dortmund
• Heinrich-Hertz-Turm, Hamburg (closed at the moment)
• Henninger Turm, Frankfurt am Main (two revolving restaurants, now closed due to destruction of the tower)
• Olympiaturm, Munich (at Olympic Park)
• Rheinturm, Düsseldorf
• Telecafé, Berliner Fernsehturm, Berlin
• Water Tower Belvedere, Aachen

Greece

• OTE Tower, Thessaloniki

Hong Kong

• 26/F, Wu Sang House, Mong Kok, Kowloon (1966-1996)
• Furama Kempinski, Furama Hong Kong Hotel, Central, Hong Kong (building destroyed in December 2001)
• R66 Revolving Restaurant, Hopewell Centre, Wan Chai, Hong Kong (closed in December 2011)
• VIEW62 by Paco Roncero, Hopewell Centre, Wan Chai, Hong Kong

Iceland

• Perlan, Reykjavík

India

• 4X International, Ludhiana
• Aasma Restaurant, Panchkula, Haryana
• Ansal Plaza, Sonepat, Haryana
• Carnival Heights, Chennai
• Chicago Revolving Restaurant, Ernakulam
• Falak, Hotel K.C Residency, Jammu city
• Hotel Patang, Ahmedabad
• Kandeel, Tex Palazzo Hotel, Surat (Asia's first revolving hotel)
• Kashish Restaurant, Sirsa District
• Om Revolving Restaurant, Jaipur
• Parikrama, New Delhi^[4]
• Patel Revolving Restaurant, Siwan District
• The Pearl of the Orient, Ambassador Hotel, Mumbai, Maharashtra
• Pind Baluchi 18th Floor, Biscomaun Tower, Patna, Bihar
• Revolving Restaurant, Hotel Howard International, Mussoorie
• Sahib Revolving Restaurant, Ludhiana
• UFO Revolving restaurant Mumbai, Maharashtra

Indonesia

• Panyawangan Restaurant, Hotel Panghegar, Bandung

A new revolving restaurant will open soon at Westin Jakarta, replacing Empire Grill Menara Kuningan, which closed in 2010.

Iran

• Abadgaran Hotel, Mashhad
• Aseman Hotel, Isfahan
• Bolour Tower, Tabriz
• Borj-e Sefid (the White Tower), Tehran
• Cheshm andaz tower, Ramsar, Mazandaran
• El Goli Hotel, Tabriz
• Enghelab Hotel, Tehran
• Eram Grand Hotel, Kish Island
• Mahestan Shopping center, Karaj
• Milad Tower (Borj-e Milad), Tehran
• Moali Abad, Shiraz
• Mosala, Isfahan
• Narmafzar Tower, Emperor Restaurant, Ahwaz
• Narnjestan Hotel, Noor
• Revolving Restaurant, Grand Hotel Shiraz
• Saeedi Center, Qom
• Yademen Tower, Gorgan

Iraq

• Baghdad Tower
• Grand Millenium Hotel, Sulaimani

Japan

• Fukunoseki restaurant, Shimonoseki (Hinoyama Summit)
• Ginza Sky Lounge in Yūrakuchō, Tokyo (rotates counterclockwise, unlike most revolving restaurants)
• Hanagasa Revolving Sky Restaurant, Okinawa Miyako Hotel, Naha, Okinawa
• Hotel New Tsukamoto, Chiba
• Restaurant Rondo, Century Royal Hotel, Sapporo
• THE Sky, Hotel New Otani, Tokyo
• Top of Kyoto, Rihga Royal Hotel, Kyoto
• Le Train Blue Restaurant on top of Hiroshima Kokusai Hotel, Hiroshima

Kazakhstan

• Soluxe Hotel Astana, Astana

Kenya

• Kenyatta International Conference Centre, located on the 28th floor of the KICC Tower, in the Central Business District of Kenya's Capital city, Nairobi

Korea (North)

• Hyangsan Hotel, Myohyang-san
• Koryo Hotel, Pyongyang
• Ryanggang Hotel, Pyongyang
• Ryugyong Hotel, Pyongyang (unfinished)
• Yanggakdo Hotel, Pyongyang

Korea (South)

• N Seoul Tower

Kuwait

• Kuwait Towers, Kuwait City
• Liberation Tower, Kuwait City

Lebanon

• Monte Alberto Hotel and Restaurant, Zahle

Libya

• Al Mat'am al-Hawar Burj al-Fateh, Tripoli

Lithuania

• Paukščių takas, Vilnius TV Tower, Vilnius

Malaysia

• @mosphere, Kota Kinabalu
• Bayview Hotel, George Town, Penang
• Bintang Restaurant, The Federal Kuala Lumpur
• Menara Alor Setar, Alor Setar
• Menara Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

Mexico

• Bellini Restaurante, World Trade Center Mexico City^[5]

Nepal

• Revolving Restauant, Airport Hotel, Sinamangal, Kathmandu
• Revolving Restaurant, Ratna Plaza, Dharmapath, New road, Kathmandu

The Netherlands

• De Koperen Hoogte, De Lichtmis, near Zwolle (reconstructed water tower)

New Caledonia

• Le 360°, Ramada Plaza, Nouméa

New Zealand

• Orbit, Sky Tower, Auckland^[6]

Norway

• Egon Tårnet, Tyholttårnet, Trondheim

Pakistan

• KHIVA Revolving Restaurant, Islamabad
• Port Tower Complex, Karachi
• The Revolving Restaurant, Karachi

Philippines

• 100 Revolving Restaurant, Quezon City

Portugal

• Vasco da Gama Tower

Qatar

• Aspire Tower, Doha

Russia

• Seventh Heaven, Ostankino Tower, Moscow

Saudi Arabia

• Al Faisaliyah Center

Serbia

• Genex Tower, Belgrade

Singapore

• Meritus Mandarin Singapore (not currently revolving)
• Prima Tower Revolving Restaurant, Prima Tower
• Tong Le Dining, Collyer Quay

Slovakia

• VEŽA, Kamzík TV Tower, Bratislava

South Africa

• 1OAK, Durban
• Revolving Restaurant, CR Swart Building, Bloemfontein (closed for maintenance for five years already)
• Roma Revolving Restaurant, Durban
• Top of the Ritz, Ritz Hotel, Cape Town

Spain

• Panoramic 360, Forum Building Granada

Switzerland

• Hoher Kasten
• Le Kuklos, Leysin
• Mittelallalin, above Saas-Fee (world's highest)
• Piz Gloria, on the summit of Schilthorn, near Mürren
• Stanserhorn

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Syria

• Cham Palace Hotel, Damascus

Taiwan

• Star Tower Restaurant, Taipei
• UFO Revolving Restaurant, Taichung

Tanzania

• Akemi Restaurant, Golden Jubilee PSPF Towers, Dar es Salaam

Thailand

• Club Lounge, Grand China Princess Hotel, Bangkok
• Pattaya Park Beach hotel, Pattaya
• Phu Jaya Mini Resort & Restaurant, Chiang Mai

Trinidad and Tobago

• 360 Revolving Restaurant, Radisson Hotel Trinidad, Port of Spain

Turkey

• Atakule Tower, Ankara
• Endem TV Tower, Istanbul

Uganda

• 7 Hills Revolving Restaurant, Golf Course Hotel, Kampala^[7]

United Arab Emirates

• Al Dawaar, Hyatt Regency, Dubai
• Al Fanar, Le Royal Meridien, Abu Dhabi
• Tiara, Marina Mall, Abu Dhabi

United Kingdom

• BT Tower, (London), the Butlins Top of the Tower restaurant closed in 1980; restaurant was operational but not open to the public, and seldom rotated; reopened in 2015
• Lakeview Restaurant, Center Parcs Elveden Forest, closed November 2016
• St. John's Beacon, (Liverpool) restaurant, closed in 1977, now a radio station, no longer revolves

United States

Alabama

• The Marriott Shoals Hotel & Spa, Florence

Arizona

• Compass Restaurant, Hyatt Regency Phoenix, Phoenix

California

• BonaVista Lounge, Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles
• Encounter, Theme Building, Los Angeles (closed)
• Equinox, Hyatt Regency, San Francisco, closed as Equinox in 2007; no longer rotating; now called Regency Club, and guests can pay an upcharge when staying at the hotel to use the club services
• Revolving Restaurant, Renaissance Hotel Hollywood (closed)
• Revolving Restaurant, Sheraton Hotel, Macy's Plaza, Los Angeles (closed)
• Top of the Harbor Restaurant, Crowne Plaza, Ventura (closed)

Connecticut

• Vuli Restaurant, Stamford (closed)

Florida

• Garden Grill, Epcot, Walt Disney World Resort, Lake Buena Vista
• Grand Plaza Hotel & Resort, Spinners overlooking the Gulf of Mexico, St. Pete Beach, Florida
• Holiday Inn, Destin (closed)
• Hyatt Pier 66 in Fort Lauderdale, Pier Top Restaurant (was for Sunday brunch and special occasions only; now permanently closed)
• Revolving Restaurant, JEA Tower Jacksonville (closed)
• The View at CK's, Marriott Tampa Airport, Tampa (closed)

Georgia

• Polaris, Hyatt Regency Atlanta, Atlanta
• Sun Dial, Westin Peachtree Plaza Hotel, Atlanta

Hawaii

• La Ronde, Ala Moana Center, Honolulu (closed), designed by John Graham & Company; built in 1963; the first revolving restaurant in the United States, preceding the SkyCity "Eye of the Needle" atop the Space Needle in Seattle (also designed by John Graham)^[8]
• Top of Waikiki, Honolulu^[8]

Illinois

• The Pinnacle Revolving Restaurant, W Hotel, Chicago (closed)
• Ventana's, Rosemont (closed to the public; only open for receptions, parties)

Indiana

• Eagle's Nest, Hyatt Regency Indianapolis, Indianapolis

Iowa

• Top of the Tower Ballroom, Holiday Inn Downtown, Des Moines (closed to the public; ballroom events only)

Kentucky

• 360 Restaurant, Radisson Hotel Cincinnati Waterfront, Covington
• Galt House, Louisville (dual revolving floorplates)
• Spire, Hyatt Regency Louisville, Louisville (only used for special events/receptions since 2007, not open to the public)

Louisiana

• Club 360, World Trade Center New Orleans (closed since Hurricane Katrina, not planning to reopen)
• Top of the Dome, Hyatt Regency New Orleans, Poydras, New Orleans (closed after Hurricane Katrina)

Maryland

• Circle One, Baltimore, atop the Holiday Inn Downtown on Lombard and Howard streets (1964–74)

Massachusetts

• Spinnakers, Hyatt Regency, Cambridge (closed, turntable removed)

Michigan

• Coach Insignia, Renaissance Center, Detroit (stopped revolving in 2002)
• Rondeview, Holiday Inn, Southfield (closed)

Minnesota

• Carousel Restaurant, St. Paul (closed)
• JJ Astor, Radisson Hotel Duluth Harborview, Duluth^[9]
• Revolving Restaurant, Wells Fargo Plaza, Bloomington (closed)

Missouri

• Skies Restaurant & Lounge, Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City (closed December 1, 2011 when Sheraton Hotels took over the Hyatt)
• Top of the Riverfront, Millennium Hotel, St. Louis (temporary closing as of January 2014)

Nevada

• Top of the World, Stratosphere, Las Vegas

New Jersey

• Top O'Trenton Holiday Inn, Trenton (closed)

New York

• Changing Scene, First Federal Plaza, Rochester (closed)
• The View, New York Marriott Marquis Times Square, New York City
• Windows on the World, World Trade Center, New York City (destroyed)

Ohio

• Ventana's, Millennium Hotel, Cincinnati (no longer open to the public; calls itself a "revolving reception venue")

Oklahoma

• The George Prime Steakhouse, Founders Tower, Oklahoma City (planned reopening in fall 2013, but will no longer revolve)^[10]

Pennsylvania

• Revolving Restaurant, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Harrisburg (closed)

South Carolina

• Top of Carolina, University of South Carolina, Columbia; only open for Friday lunch and Sunday brunch during university's calendar year

South Dakota

• Holiday Inn Downtown, Sioux Falls (stopped revolving in the 1980s)

Tennessee

• Polaris, Sheraton, Nashville (closed)
• Revolving Restaurant, White Station Tower, Memphis (closed)
• Top of the 100, 100 North Main, Memphis (might open)

Texas

• Antares, Reunion Tower, Dallas (a major remodel took more than a year; renamed Five Sixty in 2009 when opened again by Wolfgang Puck)
• Marriott Hotel, George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston
• Spindletop, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Houston (closed in 2008 because of Hurricane Ike, but reopened in October 2010)
• Tower of the Americas, San Antonio

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Virginia

• Skydome Lounge, Doubletree Hotel Crystal City at National Airport, Arlington

Washington

• Revolving Restaurant, Holiday Inn, SeaTac (closed)
• SkyCity, Space Needle, Seattle, designed by John Graham & Company based on lessons from their previous design of La Ronde in Hawai'i^[8]

Wisconsin

• Polaris Restaurant, Hyatt Regency, Milwaukee (closed to the public in 2009 and only rented for special occasions; currently undergoing renovations to reopen October, 2015; the revolving mechanism will be removed)

Uruguay

• La Vista, in Punta del Este (open for lunch and dinner)

Uzbekistan

• Koinot, Tashkent Tower, Tashkent

Venezuela

• Hotel El Paseo, Restaurante El Girasol, Maracaibo, Zulia
• Hotel Pipo Internacional, Maracay, Aragua

See also

• Lists of restaurants

References