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Been missing your favourite street food spots or restaurants? Well a lot of them are making it very easy for you to make some of their signature dishes without leaving home.
Burgers, buns and hot-dogs
Chicken burgers from Chick n Sours
Now you can recreate some of the best chicken burgers in London at home. These kits feature two of Chick n Sours best - The General and the K-Pop. The All-In kits also feature wings, tenders, slaw and watermelon salad.
Delivery range: Nationwide delivery
How to order: Order from Chick n Sours
Lobster rolls from Burger & Lobster
Yes, you can order the burgers too - but for us, it's all about these lobster rolls. The kit has the rolls, vac-packed lobster, dressing and garlic butter sauces to pour over - not to mention a little box to perch it in.
Delivery range: Nationwide delivery
How to order: Order from Burger & Lobster
Also see: Lobster rolls from Adam Handling
Dirty Bones
What you can make: Dirty Bones signature, available here in kit form, is the Mac Daddy - a burger with pulled short rib beef and mac & cheese sauce. Alongside that, there's also a Lamb Fries kit (skinny fries and lamb belly), a vegan chilli cheeseburger and their own cocktails.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order online
Burger and Beyond
What you can make: It’s surprisingly easy to make your own version of Burger & Beyond’s Bacon Butter Burger with their easy kit. For £25 you’ll get enough for four burgers - including demi brioche buns, dry-aged minced beef, pancetta, American cheese, burnt butter mayo and pickled onion. But that's not all - as you can also get more burgers and plenty of sites, including truffle or poutine tots - so it's very much a one-stop shop. We tried them out here.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order from Burger and Beyond.
Bleecker
What you can make: One of the best burgers in town in delivering at-home versions every Friday. It's all about their mighty cheeseburger, delivered in either single or double form and they've just added the bacon double cheeseburger kit. Not only that, but you also get a full bottle of Bleecker sauce.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order a Bleecker kit
Patty & Bun
What you can make: Patty & Bun have teamed up with their meat supplier to bring you boxes of two of their most popular burgers - the Ari Gold and the Smokey Robinson cheeseburger. Everything you need is in the box - and they also have a vegan burger box.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order from Patty & Bun
Special dishes, meals and more
Steak from Hawksmoor
Hawksmoor are running regular Hawksmoor At Home meat boxes, which usually comprise of a cut of steak, sides, cocktails and wine. They also offer a range of bottled and canned cocktails.
Delivery range: Nationwide delivery
How to order: Order from Hawksmoor
The Ambassador General Store
This delivery store is a "best of" experience, bringing together dishes from Gymkhana, Trishna and Brigadiers. There's a selection of ready to cook family feast experiences and finish-at-home signature dishes. To go with all that, the Daru Shop meets all drinks needs with collaboration beers and wines, as well as ready to drink cocktails, spirits and more.
Delivery Range: Nationwide
How to order: On their website
Udon noodles from Koya
Koya have launched Koya Mail which allows you to get their Omiyage boxes delivered with enough udon noodles and broth for two generous portions. It comes with a recipe card and all you have to do is get creative with the additions.
Delivery range: Nationwide delivery
How to order: Order from Koya
Confit potatoes and more from Quality Chop House
The delivery arm for QCH has branched out considerably with regularly changing menus and dishes. Most importantly, the confit potatoes, smoked cod's roe, Dexter mince and other signatures are all available. Look out for weekly changing meals, steak night boxes and more.
Delivery Range: Nationwide and local delivery
How to order: Order via their website
Italian boxes and more from The River Cafe
High-end Italian restaurant The River Cafe’s online shop has quite a large delivery range on offer, with many different meal kits available. Alternatively, you can go al la carte and order as many dishes as you want. Sauces, pasta, dessert and more are also available.
Follow them on Instagram: @therivercafelondon
Delivery Range: Within the M25
How to order: On their website
Biryani from Empire Biryani
Empire Biryani is from the same people behind top Indian restaurant Gunpowder, who are sending out these ready-made biryanis (lamb and mushroom versions) that just need putting in the oven and both look and taste amazing. They also have a few extras alongside.
Delivery range: Within the M25
How to order: Order from Dishpatch
Wings from Randy's Wing Bar
Randy's have two chicken wing kits - either buffalo or Kansas BBQ. You can add an Old Fashioned cocktail or two and you can even order on subscription for a monthly wing fix.
Delivery range: London delivery
How to order: Order from Randy's
Fondue and raclette kits from Provisions
Islington cheese and wine shop Provisions has put together a kit that's ideal for wintry weather. The raclette kit comes with raw milk raclette and morbier cheese alongside cured artisan meats. There's a fondue mix for more melted cheesy goodness.
Delivery range: London and nationwide delivery (fondue mix only)
How to order: Order from Provisions
Chargrilled oyster kit from Decatur
If you've been missing the Southern-US-style chargrilled oysters from Decatur - now you can get them in a kit. These have everything you need for recreating them at home (although you might want to get an oyster knife) and they also sell shrimp boil kits. Also keep an eye out for their shrimp boil kits which are hugely popular.
Delivery range: London postcodes N, SE, SW, EC and E
How to order: Order oyster kits
Brisket buns from Smokestak
What you can make: Well-known for their excellent barbecue, Smokestak have two bun kits on offer - 15-hour beef brisket and native breed pulled pork. Their milk buns are included and best of all, you can add on as many of their smoked meats - all vacuum packed - as your fridge can take. You can even get their sticky toffee pudding delivered.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order from Smokestak
Bacon Naan from Dishoom
What you can make: Dishoom's meal kit is based around one of their most popular dishes - the bacon naan. This comes with everything you need - smoked streaky bacon, three naan doughballs, tomato-chilli jam, fresh coriander and cream cheese. There's even loose-leaf Darjeeling tea, chai spices and fresh ginger slices so you can brew a Masala Chai.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order Bacon Naan Kits
Vegan Reuben kit from Rudy's
What you can make: Camden's Rudy's is delivering vegan version of a range of comfort foods. So there's a Grilled Chick’n Caesar Burger, a Broccoli Mac ‘n’ Cheeze and their "Dirty Burger box". But particularly unique is their vegan reuben kit, featuring vegan pastrami, sliced cheeze, pickles, sauerkraut, grilled and crispy onion and Russian and creamy ‘cheese’ dressing.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order vegan reuben kits
Kabab kits from Berenjak
What you can make: Berenjak is delivering Persian Kabab Kits featuring Lamb Koobideh Kabab and 2 x Chicken Jujeh Kabab, to be wrapped in the included Lavash flatbread and they even come with reusable skewers. Plenty of extra herbs are included too.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order Kabab Kits
Pitas from Shuk
What you can make: Shuk in Borough Market specialises in Tel Aviv style pitas and now they're delivering to your door. There are two kits - a lamb meatball or fish tagine version, which comes with the pitas and all the spices you'll need. They also have babka kits on offer.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order pitas
Lamb and brisket Nacos from Cue Point
What you can make: Cue Point delivers BBQ food that mixes Afghan cooking with BBQ influences from Argentina, Texas, Guyana, Brazil and more. As well as a brisket bun kit, they also have these kits which let you create your own Nacos, which are a "soft, fluffy Afghan naan" (and a vegan option is available too).
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order a Naco kit
Mother Clucker DIY strips
What you can make: This pack features the Mother Clucker tea brined chicken strips and everything you need to make their buttermilk coating. Alongside that, you'll find hot sauce and mayo as well as their cajun spice for your chips.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order Mother Clucker strips
Classic Baos from BAO
What you can make: BAO are delivering locally through their Rice Error service, but if you're out of their delivery range, these at-home kits look like a must. Choose from the classic pork bao or the vegetarian daikon bao and you'll get everything you need to recreate those steaming hot baos right in your own kitchen in minutes.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order a meal kit
Pizzas from Pizza Pilgrims
What you can make: As most of us don’t have a pizza oven in our garden (unlike many of the London chefs on Instagram) Pizza Pilgrims have come up with a cunning kit to help you replicate the intense heat of said ovens. Their margherita kit involves you using a combo of your frying pan and grill to get the desired effect. It includes everything from doughballs to flour for dusting and their amazing tomato sauce.
Delivery range: Nationwide via their website, also available on Deliveroo in London.
How to order: Order a Frying Pan Pizza kit
Philly cheesesteaks from Passyunk Avenue
What you can make: Passyunk Avenue have been delivering throughout the lockdown, but if you're a little out of their Deliveroo zone, there is the option of their cheesesteak kits. Each kit features rib-eye steak, your choice of cheese and their own buns (and they also have kits to make their wings).
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order online
Bacon buttie from Le Swine
What you can make: All bacon sarnies are not equal and the ones from City-based Le Swine are definitely top tier. The kits (£12 for two) supply you with old fashioned middle bacon sourced from pure breed Berkshire and Middle White pigs from small scale farmers in Lancashire, Clarence Court duck eggs, bacon butter, milk and onion buns, fresh sage, selection of homemade ketchup pots. Better still they include a voucher for a free bacon sandwich from their mobile "ambulance".
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order from Le Swine
Dessert
Grilled cookie dough from Chin Chin
What you can make: When your USP is the magic trick of creating ice-cream using liquid nitrogen in front of your customers, then pivoting during the lockdown is tricky. However, CHIN CHIN labs now have a couple of options, our favourite of which is this gooey cookie dough dessert (£8.95). All you need is vegetable oil and water. The kits are dairy-free, suitable for vegans and £1 of every kit sold goes to the UCLH Covid-19 Emergency Staff Support Fund.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order from Chin Chin
Pancakes from Where the Pancakes Are
What you can make: Wake up at the weekend, smug in the knowledge that you have everything you need in the kitchen to whip up a stack of buttermilk pancakes. Thre are two kits on offer - the Brunch Box with added bacon or the gift box which has Prosecco to go alongside your finished pancakes.
Delivery range: Nationwide
How to order: Order from Where The Pancakes Are
Photo by Milly Fletcher
Chocolate babka from The Good Egg
What you can make: If you feel that you're ready to ramp up your baking skills, The Good Egg's chocolate babka kit could be just the thing. For £24.98 you'll get the key ingredients to make this sweet, yeasty bread. The only thing you need to supply is the milk (or milk alternative) and a few bits of kitchen equipment.
Delivery range: Deliveries take place on Fridays within an 8-mile radius of their Stoke Newington restaurant.
How to order: Order from The Good Egg
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