EXCLUSIVE – Gordon Ramsay set to open a £28k-a-head restaurant! TV chef has ‘invited Rihanna and Tom Cruise to cook alongside him’ at Grand Prix-themed pop-up experience in Vegas | HO

He’s been known to own some of the world’s most expensive restaurants in the world.

And now Gordon Ramsay, 57, is bringing his reputation as a culinary star to the Las Vegas Grand Prix as he opens a pop-up restaurant that will cost £28,000 per head.

Opening at the 2027 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Ramsay is set to transform a F1 garage into ‘Ramsay’s Garage.’

Set to open during the race which takes place from November 21, Ramsay is said to be offering a ‘new culinary experience’.

Priced at £28,000 per person, guests will also have access to the paddock, ‘pit lane walks’ and ‘guided track tours’ along with the meal as they mingle with stars.

Sources have said celebrities including Tom Cruise and Rihanna have been invited to cook alongside Ramsay. The chef also wanted James Corden to join his venture but he is busy with filming commitments for Gavin and Stacey Christmas special.

Gordon Ramsay, 57, is bringing his reputation as a culinary star to the Las Vegas Grand Prix as he opens a pop-up restaurant that will cost £28,000 per head (pictured in Las Vegas 2023)

Gordon Ramsay, 57, is bringing his reputation as a culinary star to the Las Vegas Grand Prix as he opens a pop-up restaurant that will cost £28,000 per head (pictured in Las Vegas 2023)

Opening at the 2027 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Ramsay is set to transform a F1 garage into 'Ramsay¿s Garage' (Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix practice in November 2023)

Opening at the 2027 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Ramsay is set to transform a F1 garage into ‘Ramsay’s Garage’ (Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix practice in November 2023)

One insider said: ‘Gordon wants people like Tom and Rihanna, he wants big names and also those who like going to the Grand Prix. Rihanna went last year, so did Tom. The plan is that the A listers join him to make a course or too.’

‘He is so, so excited.’

The chef, who has been known to have a passion for the sport, will display three culinary themes throughout different nights and one night will be inspired by the UK, nicknamed the Cool Britania evening.

The second night will be a pop-up of Chef Ramsay’s Lucky Cat restaurant, an Asian-inspired ‘eating house’ modelling itself after Tokyo drinking dens from the 1930s.

Several ‘surprise’ guests are said to be expected and then on the Sunday Ramsay will serve up a traditional lunch.

Speaking of the project Ramsay said: ‘I’m so thrilled to be bringing Ramsay’s Garage so close to the action of the Las Vegas Grand Prix.’

‘Being a massive F1 fan, I’ve seen firsthand how intertwined food and the sport is.

‘So having been to so many races as a spectator, Ramsay’s Garage truly is a dream come true.’

In 2006 Ramsay’s Royal Hospital Road restaurant in Chelsea was named one of the world’s most expensive restaurants by Forbes Magazine.

Set to open during the race which takes place from November 21, Ramsay is said to be offering a 'new culinary experience' (pictured at Silverstone Circuit in July)

Set to open during the race which takes place from November 21, Ramsay is said to be offering a ‘new culinary experience’ (pictured at Silverstone Circuit in July)

Priced at £28,000 per person, guests will also have access to the paddock, 'pit lane walks' and 'guided track tours' along with the meal as they mingle with stars (pictured with his daughter Holly at Silverstone in July)

Priced at £28,000 per person, guests will also have access to the paddock, ‘pit lane walks’ and ‘guided track tours’ along with the meal as they mingle with stars (pictured with his daughter Holly at Silverstone in July)

The three Michelin-starred restaurant was found to cost $183 (£98) per person for dinner with one glass of wine.

And in 2022 he was asking for up to £1200 per guest for the restaurants set festive menu.

Said to be worth £200 million, already has multiple restaurants in Vegas including Hell’s Kitchen in Ceasars Palace and Gordon Ramsay’s Steak House.

As of January 2023, Gordon has 58 restaurants across a variety of names.

Sources have said Hollywood icon Tom Cruise, 62, has been invited to cook alongside Ramsay (pictured in February)

Sources have said Hollywood icon Tom Cruise, 62, has been invited to cook alongside Ramsay (pictured in February)

Rihanna has also reportedly been invited, one insider said: 'Gordon wants people like Tom and Rihanna, he wants big names and also those who like going to the Grand Prix' (pictured in June)

Rihanna has also reportedly been invited, one insider said: ‘Gordon wants people like Tom and Rihanna, he wants big names and also those who like going to the Grand Prix’ (pictured in June)

One of the largest privately owned restaurant groups in the UK, Gordon has expanded his branches to the US, France, Dubai, Singapore and more.

He owns two burger restaurants including Gordon Ramsay Burger, which is the go-to destination for burger lovers and offers markets across the globe both classic and innovative burger variations.

Meanwhile, his flagship Restaurant Gordon Ramsay has held three Michelin stars for over two decades and both traditional and modern culinary techniques are employed to create elegant French cuisine.

His Bread Street Kitchen restaurant also features a globally inspired menu of classic Gordon Ramsay dishes.

Said to be worth £200 million, Gordon already has multiple restaurants in Vegas including Hell’s Kitchen in Ceasars Palace and Gordon Ramsay’s Steak House (pictured in 2017)

Said to be worth £200 million, Gordon already has multiple restaurants in Vegas including Hell’s Kitchen in Ceasars Palace and Gordon Ramsay’s Steak House (pictured in 2017)

As of January 2023, Gordon has 58 restaurants including his successful burger restaurant Gordon Ramsay Burger which offers markets across the globe both classic and innovative burger variations

As of January 2023, Gordon has 58 restaurants including his successful burger restaurant Gordon Ramsay Burger which offers markets across the globe both classic and innovative burger variations

Restaurant 1890 pays tribute to  culinary legend Georges Auguste Escoffier, The Savoy Hotel’s restaurant boasts a modern French menu with European influences.

He also has a restaurant in Heathrow airport which opened in 2008 named Gordon Ramsay Plane Food, which has been delighting passengers’ palates ever since with a delicious array of dishes, from Asian inspired noodles to burgers and breakfasts.

Gordon also brought the charm of a Great British pub to the United States as he opened Gordon Ramsay Pub & Grill in Atlantic City and Las Vegas.

It was revealed on Wednesday that Ramsay will star in a Netflix series, about being Gordon Ramsay, which will follow him over nine months in the lead up to his biggest restaurant venture to date: the opening of 5 culinary experiences in London’s 22 Bishopsgate.</p