2014 had a hell of long summer and there were tonnes of openings that came with it. But the stand-out winner of this term was the 'Meat Eatery'! If you love all things meaty, Summer 2014 was the most fruitful in yonks. Our list contains no fewer than 13 restaurants dedicated to either steak, burgers or anything that used to have a pulse. Aside from that, it was a bit of a 'Sister-Act', with at least 12 new sister sites openings. And to top it all off, two restaurants were awarded Michelin Stars (Fera at Claridges and CIty Social) which is just bonkers considering their infancy on the food scene.
The Hackney Pearl is a beautiful and cosy café and bar located in the creative heart of Hackney Wick. An easy place to pass the time, The Pearl has a comfortably familiar feel, even on a first…
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Monday - Sunday | 10:00 - 23:00 |
Nearest Station : Hackney Wick
Info and BookingsBOBO Social is the first solo project from talented operators Michael Benson and Jacinta Maddison. Michael has over twenty years experience in the restaurant industry with previous credits including Sticky Fingers,…
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Tuesday - Friday | 12:00 - 22:30 |
Saturday | 18:00 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : Goodge Street
Info and BookingsLocated just moments away from Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, Tom’s Kitchen, Bar and Deli in St Katharine Docks is the go-to locale for dining with a view. Set…
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Monday - Friday | 08:30 - 22:30 |
Saturday - Sunday | 10:00 - 22:00 |
Nearest Station : Tower Hill
Info and BookingsCANVAS by Michael Riemenschneider has just re-opened its doors at our new site in the heart of Chelsea. Situated a stone's throw away from Sloane Square, we are hidden away…
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Tues - Wed | 17:30 - 00:30 |
Thurs - Fri | 12:30 - 00:30 |
Sat | 11:30 - 00:30 |
Nearest Station : Sloane Square
Info and BookingsNamed after the famed architect of the iconic Eiffel Tower, Brasserie Gustave serves exceptional French cuisine in the heart of Chelsea. A fresh take on the traditional brasseries of Paris,…
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Tuesday | 18:00 - 22:30 |
Wed - Sat | 11:00 - 23:00 |
Sunday | 11:00 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : South Kensington
Info and BookingsBarrafina is a modern Spanish tapas bar owned and operated by restaurateurs Sam & Eddie Hart. There is another site on Soho's Frith Street. Barrafina opened in July 2014. It is…
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Monday - Saturday | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Nearest Station : Charing Cross
Info and BookingsAt Silk and Grain we have decided to ramp up much loved classics using the best our fellow countrymen have to offer, whether it be succulent scallops from the Isle…
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Monday - Tuesday | 12:00pm – 12:00am |
Wednesday - Thursday | 12:00pm – 1:00am |
Friday | 12:00pm – 12:00am |
Nearest Station : Bank
Info and BookingsLIMA Floral was created with the aim of presenting Peru as a country full of diversity: ecologically, culturally and historically, sharing an authentic and native culinary offering along with the latest findings…
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Monday - Thursday | 12:00 - 23:45 |
Friday - Saturday | 12:30 - 00:00 |
Sunday | 12:00 - 17:00 |
Nearest Station : Piccadilly Circus
Info and BookingsOnce a metal box factory, 16 Great Guildford Street now plays home to Hixter Bankside – the little sister to Tramshed in Shoreditch, and successor to Hixter City which opened…
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Monday - Saturday | 11:30 - 00:00 |
Sunday | 11:30 - 23:00 |
Nearest Station : Borough
Info and BookingsWine & Charcuterie in a 100 year old former public water closet underneath Clapham Common tube. Two local gents have spent nearly two years renovating this derelict, 100 year old listed…
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Monday - Friday | 18:00 - 00:00 |
Saturday - Sunday | 12:00 - 00:00 |
Nearest Station : Clapham Common
Info and BookingsThe Bayou is an all-day Creole bar and kitchen celebrating the very best of Southern American food, drink and music.
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Monday - Thursday | 17:00 - 01:00 |
Friday - Saturday | 12:00 - 02:00 |
Sunday | 12:00 - 00:00 |
Nearest Station : Camden Town
Info and BookingsSecond site of craft butchery. Remarkable steak.
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Monday - Saturday 12:00 - 23:00 | Sunday 12:00 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : Piccadilly Circus
Info and BookingsAdam’s sophisticated seasonal menu combines intense flavours that work perfectly on the plate without being complicated. Whether you choose to dine at Pavilion for breakfast, lunch or dinner we are…
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Monday - Friday | 07:00 - 22:00 |
Saturday | 08:00 22:00 |
Sunday | 09:00 - 18:00 |
Nearest Station : High Street Kensington
Info and BookingsHam Yard restaurant and bar has a frequently changing menu revolving around the freshest seasonal ingredients and showcasing the best of British produce. Offerings range from house-glazed Ham Yard ham and hand…
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Monday - Saturday | 07:00 - 23:00 |
Sunday | 07:30 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : Piccadilly Circus
Info and BookingsStax Diner is American food at its finest. Stax is the realisation of the long-held ambition of acclaimed chef and Virginia-born Bea Vo (of London’s celebrated cake shop and tearoom…
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Monday - Thursday | 11:30 - 23:00 |
Friday - Saturday | 09:30 - 00:00 |
Sunday | 09:30 - 21:30 |
Nearest Station : Piccadilly Circus
Info and BookingsNamed after the ancient Greek word for ‘delicacy’, OPSO celebrates the tastes, produce, and social-style dining of Greece. Focusing on both traditional and modern flavours, we select the very best…
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Monday - Tuesday | 08:00 - 15:00 |
Wednesday - Friday | 08:00 22:30 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 22:30 |
Sunday | 09:00 16:00 |
Nearest Station : Baker Street
Info and BookingsA Convivial restaurant inspired by 1960’s Beirut and 21st century London, located in Borough Market. Arabica Food & Spice Company trade in their market stall, for bricks and mortar to launch…
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Monday - Saturday | 11:00 - 23:30 |
Nearest Station : London Bridge
Info and BookingsA bun’s throw from Whitechapel station, Dirty Burger serves sinful breakfast burgers and cheeseburgers with crinkle cut and onion fries. Bird fans are in luck, too: there’s a Chicken Shop…
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Monday - Friday | 8:00 - 23:00 |
Saturday | 09:00 - 23:00 |
Sunday | 09:00 - 22:00 |
Nearest Station : Whitechapel
Info and BookingsBilbao Berria Pintxo Bar and Restaurant introduces the vibrant flavours of Northern Spain to central London. Bilbao Berria began in La plaza de la catedral, Barcelona in 1999 and since then…
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Monday - Sunday | 12:00 - 00:00 |
Nearest Station : Piccadilly Circus
Info and BookingsImagine a restaurant in the centre of London where the chefs have sourced every ingredient from the farmer, fisherman or grower who originally produced it. Even the salt. All part…
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Monday - Friday | 06:30 - 22:30 |
Saturday - Sunday | 07:30 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : Green Park
Info and BookingsOur restaurant in Shoreditch serves up tasty Texan BBQ, from lunch through to late night dining & delicious brunch on the weekends.
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Monday - Thursday | 12:00 - 01:00 |
Friday - Saturday | 12:00 - 03:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 - 01:00 |
Nearest Station : Shoreditch High Street
Info and BookingsInspired by the constant changing of the seasons, Michelin-starred Fera at Claridge’s is a creative and natural take on modern British cuisine. Our name, the Latin word for ‘wild’, reflects…
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Monday - Sunday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Nearest Station : Bond Street
Info and BookingsWelcome to Patty & Bun. Passionate about the uktimate comfort food we aim to deliver a unique and truly memorable burger experience. Provenance of ingredients is essential - we use the…
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Mon - Wed | 11.30 - 22:00 |
Thursday - Friday | 11.30 - 23:00 |
Saturday | 11.30 - 21:00 |
Sunday | 11.30 - 18.30 |
Nearest Station : Liverpool Street
Info and BookingsA modern Japanese restaurant from Asian Cuisine maestro, Scott Hallsworth. Photos By Paul Clarke Photography - facebook.com/paulclarkephoto
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Monday - Sunday | 12:00 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : Marble Arch
Info and BookingsTing, derived from the Chinese word for “living room”, is the collective name for the restaurant and lounge on level 35. Situated 128 metres above ground level, both areas offer…
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Monday - Sunday | 06:30 - 23:30 |
Nearest Station : London Bridge
Info and BookingsCome and learn the legend of The Beast, London's latest and most exclusive King Crab & Steak Restaurant. A unique fine dining experience. We serve a 3 course set menu for £75 per head &…
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Mon - Wed | 17:30 - 22:00 |
Thursday - Friday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Saturday | 17:30 - 22:00 |
Nearest Station : Bond Street
Info and BookingsToto's, a sophisticated Italian restaurant and bar in Knightsbridge, is set to open in a striking listed building on Walton Street. Named after the legendary Italian clown ‘Totò’, the restaurant…
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Monday - Sunday | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Nearest Station : Knightsbridge
Info and BookingsTyping Room is located in East London’s Town Hall Hotel, built in 1910, and is named after the building’s original typing room in which all communications from the mayoral, council…
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Wed - Sat | 12:00 - 22:30 |
Sunday | 12:00 - 15:00 |
Nearest Station : Bethnal Green
Info and BookingsEvocative of Vienna in the early twentieth century, Fischer’s is an informal, neighbourhood café and konditorei. It opens early for breakfast and continue. The classic Viennese café menu runs from breakfast…
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Monday - Saturday | 08:00 - 23:00 |
Sunday | 08:00 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : Bond Street
Info and BookingsInspired by the vibrant food markets in Italy and Provence, Rivea London offers French and Italian cuisine in a chic, convivial and relaxed setting. Head Chef Damien Leroux has spent more than 10…
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Monday -Sunday | 12:00 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : Knightsbridge
Info and BookingsJoy and Simon Brigg have always loved America. After years of road trips and excellent food, they decided to bring a taste of what they’d tried on their travels – in diners,…
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Monday - Thursday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Friday | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Saturday | 11:30 - 23:00 |
Sunday | 11:30 - 22:00 |
Nearest Station : London Bridge
Info and BookingsThe newest addition to the fold, Hawksmoor Knightsbridge – with its glamorous Art Deco interior, is on Yeoman’s Row, just off Brompton Road between Knightsbridge’s iconic department stores, Harrods and…
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Monday - Thursday | 12:00 - 23:30 |
Friday - Saturday | 12:00 - 00:30 |
Sunday | 12:00 - 23:30 |
Nearest Station : Knightsbridge
Info and BookingsThe City Social menu has been carefully crafted to complement the stunning views from Tower 42. Some seasonal signature dishes available include; English asparagus salad, pecorino cream cheese, soft poached…
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Monday - Saturday | 12:00 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : Liverpool Street
Info and BookingsChicago Rib Shack, the iconic BBQ restaurant brand, has just opened its latest outlet in Clapham. This is the first venture as part of its new neighbourhood format which will see…
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Mon - Wed | 08:00 - 00:00 |
Thursday - Friday | 08:00 - 02:00 |
Saturday | 09:00 - 02:00 |
Sunday | 09:00 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : Clapham North
Info and BookingsBarbeque grew up in the South of the USA where cooks learned to slow roast cuts of meat over fire pits to make them tender. Exposure to the smoke of…
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Monday - Saturday | 12:00 - 23:00 |
Sunday | 17:00 - 22:30 |
Nearest Station : Clapham North
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