Steak

  • M Restaurant is letting you dine inside a Himalayan salt dining pod in Canary Wharf

    M Restaurant is letting you dine inside a Himalayan salt dining pod in Canary Wharf

    We've seen dining pods pop up from time to time across London, most notably on the south bank of The Thames, but M Restaurants are doing something a little different with theirs. They're stacking a lot of Himalayan salt in them (around the diners, of course). 

    They've installed two of the pods outside the M Restaurant in Canary Wharf (overlooking the river),

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  • Grill 88 serves up luxury surf and turf over at The Biltmore Mayfair

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    It's been almost a year since chef Jason Atherton announced he was parting ways with The Biltmore Mayfair hotel on Grosvenor Square. Since then the hotel has been running the Cafe Biltmore that he opened there. But now they've got a brand new restaurant to shout about.

    Grill 88 is all about surf and turf - so that'll be Lake District Sirloin Steaks alongside Japanese Wagyu ribeyes, Australian full-blood

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  • Canary Wharf is the next stop for Blacklock's chops

    Canary Wharf is the next stop for Blacklock's chops

    24/5/23 - updated with the opening date

    They last opened in Covent Garden and now Blacklock have their sights set on Canary Wharf's North Dock.

    They're part of a big influx of restaurants into the area with recent openings including Hawksmoor, Dishoom and Zia Lucia. 

    If you're still not quite familiar with Blacklock, it all comes down to their main event -

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  • Flat Iron sets its sights on Kensington for its next steakhouse

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    15/3/22 - updated with the opening date

    Kensington residents on the lookout for a decent steakhouse now have the arrival of Flat Iron to look forward to this spring.

    Everyone's favourite budget steak restaurant is going to be opening up a 90-seat restaurant on Young Street, just off Kensington High Street. As per their usual operating model, it'll all be about their titular Flat Iron steak

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  • KöD, a Danish steakhouse, opens in the City

    KöD, a Danish steakhouse, opens in the City

    There has been much written about the cosy art of Danish ‘hygge’ but at the time of writing, London’s weather is still doing its best frosty Scandi impersonation, so a new Danish steakhouse called KöD in Devonshire Square is worth investigating.

    First opening in Denmark’s second-largest city Århus in 2014, Restaurant KöD hopes to bring some Danish vibes via way of juicy steaks to the City (‘köd’ means ‘meat’

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  • Chef Akira Back picks Soho for his London AB Steak Korean BBQ steakhouse

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    Chef Akira Back is really taking on London in 2023. Not only is he opening various restaurants and bars at the upcoming Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, but he's also got a side hustle in the form of AB Steak which he's working on in Soho.

    The chef has already opened one in Los Angeles, so we

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  • STK's latest steakhouse is in Stratford

    STK's latest steakhouse is in Stratford 

    Somewhat out of nowhere, a brand new STK steakhouse has arrived in London. It's the latest opening that's part of The Gantry Hotel in Stratford, which already has Hermano coffee bar, Union Social, Coupe Bar and a roof terrace on the way soon. 

    As for what to expect from STK Stratford - it's a similar vibe to their restaurants on the Strand and in Westminster - part steakhouse, part party venue

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  • Flat Iron steaks come to White City's Westfield London Flat Iron steaks come to White City's Westfield London

    The affordable steak empire of Flat Iron moves ever one - with its latest restaurant in Westfield having just opened. 

    If you've been to a Flat Iron, you know the drill by now. But if you haven't, it's all about their titular Flat Iron steak that's sold with salad for £12, making it one of the most affordable steak dinners in town. If you want to upgrade, there are more cuts available -

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  • Test Driving M Canary Wharf - wagyu steaks meet Provencal cooking

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    The latest M Restaurant in London has arrived in Canary Wharf. They still have all the steaks - but there are some added Provencal-style dishes. We went to take a look. 

  • M Restaurants bring Wagyu steaks to Canary Wharf

    M Restaurants are opening at Canary Wharf's Newfoundland tower

    26/8/22 - Updates with opening details

    If you’re out and about in Canary Wharf or looking for reasons to head that way, M Restaurant is opening what they call another of their ‘gastro-playgrounds’ there, following successful launches in The City and Victoria. This latest opening has been in the works for quite a while - we first wrote about it all the way back in

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  • Temper's BBQ and steaks are coming to Shoreditch

    Temper's BBQ and steaks are coming to Shoreditch

    24/8/22 - updated with the opening date

    Temper, the steak and barbecue restaurant that has places in The City, Soho and Covent Garden is getting ready to open its fourth restaurant - this time in Shoreditch.

    It'll be taking over the space left by The Jones Family Project and will be pretty familiar if you've been to one of the other Tempers. 

    Originally

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  • Block Soho has steak, seafood and a Croquettes & Cocktails happy hour

    Block Soho bring steaks, grills and a croquette happy hour

    A Hot Dinners exclusive

    Having recently opened Maddox Tavern in Mayfair, the same team is opening Block Soho (it's in the space where Zelman Meats used to be). 

    The big focus of the restaurant will be meat cooked over coals, alongside seafood and shellfish. The meat comes from Huntsham Court Farm and will be hung and aged in the restaurant’s own

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  • Australia's Meat & Wine Co is opening in Mayfair

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    A South African steakhouse from Australia is the latest international restaurant group to set its sights on London - and Mayfair in particular. The Meat & Wine Co is the brainchild of founder Bradley Michael, who took inspiration from his home in South Africa to bring braai-cooked steaks and amazing wines to the folks of Australia. They have opened previously in London - in Westfield to be specific - but

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  • Flat Iron are bringing all their steak to Waterloo

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    11/4/22 - Updated with opening date

    Flat Iron are heading south of the river again, this time to Waterloo (taking over the space vacated by Byron). They've only recently opened further along the river close to London Bridge, and this new opening will be their tenth London restaurant (and its opening also happens to coincide with their tenth anniversary). 

    It'll follow the same lines as the nine previous

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  • Test Driving Blacklock Covent Garden - new dishes and old favourites keep the formula fresh

    blacklock covent garden restaurant review

    The new Blacklock in Covent Garden is the popular chop shop's biggest restaurant yet. We went down to check it out.