Despite its Mesopotamian name and theme, the restaurant typically served South East Asian, Chinese and Japanese-inspired eclectic cuisine.

[1] Opened in June 2006, the restaurant was inspired by the Sumerian king Gilgamesh.

[3] It contains a range of exotic imagery, and is intended to evoke the mystique of the Babylonian era.

[4] The tables and chairs were intended to be reminiscent of those of the palaces of Ancient Babylon.

The London Restaurant Guide described its bar as being like a theme park, and says, "This is one of those restaurants that sets great store by glitz and it certainly seems to strike a chord with a clientele that isn't too "bovvered" about the food, preferring cocktails, champagne and celebrity.