Remember the time when Sunday roasts were the most exciting meals to look forward to at the end of the week? Well now that Autumn is here, take a look at some of London’s favourites for your delicious Sunday roast!
From comforting lunching spots, to elegant restaurants and bars, these are some perfect top picks to end your weekend.
This pub in East London, is the best place to be for an incredible Sunday roast. The three course Sunday roast menu for £40, where you can choose a traditional cured chalk streamed Trout with Dill mustard and rye cracker, to a Road Hereford with Yorkshire pudding & Horseradish Cream, and finish off with a British Linconshire Poacher, with oat cracker & Damson jam.
The Marksman, 254 Hackney Road, London, E2 7SJ
This steakhouse probably serves the most authentic british roast, as they have been referred to as “The Best Steakhouse on London’s Southbank”. Situated on the banks of the River Thames with amazing views of the London Eye, you can really enjoy a traditional British dining experience at Gillray’s.
You can choose from the enticing roasted Cornish Lobster, the 800g Tomahawk steak, to the Yorkie Club, comprised of a 125g sliced Sirloin Steak, Deano’s Bacon Jam with tomato Chutney and fried duck egg. To plus, what is a traditional Sunday roast without a traditional British sticky toffee pudding with Cornish clotted cream ice cream to finish off the meal!
Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7PB
Hawksmoor restaurants in their various locations around London has always been known for their exquisitely delicious steaks. Their traditional approach to steak cooking makes their Sunday roast a must try for any roast lovers.
You can order the Slow Roast Rump, served with beef dripping roast potatoes, Yorkshire puddings, carrots, greens, roasted shallots & garlic and lashing of bone marrow & onion gravy for £24.
54 Air Street, London, W1J 0AD
The Game Bird at The Strafford
Spend your Sunday meal at The Game Bird at the Stafford Hotel, where you can relax in their stylish, comfortable dining setting whilst enjoying their finest season ingredients with simple yet creative dishes.
The Game Bird offers a traditional Sunday lunch menu for 2 or 3 courses, serving Pork pies for starters and a Roast British grass-fed beef, with Yorkshire pudding, Roast potatoes and seasonal vegetables. As well, finishing off with a traditional British pudding is a must! Try out The Game Bird Sticky toffee pudding mousse or their Apple Crumble Fool.
The Stafford, 16-18, St James’s Place, St. James’s, London, SW1A 1NJ
Enjoy a unique Sunday roast at the Michelin star Galvin La Chapelle’s traditional yet modern French restaurant, where their Sunday Prix Fixe serves you a delicious 3 course experience for £42.50.
Their Sunday roast menu offers a total of 7 dishes that you can choose from. You can start off with the Ham hock & pistachio terrine, with black figs & pain d’epices, to the Roast rump of Cumbrain beef, Yorkshire pudding, roasted potatoes, carrots & green beans, and finish off with a ivory white chocolate pan cotta & gin infused blackberry.
35 Spital Square, London E1 6DY
Located in the heart of the iconic Westminster village, the Blue Boar Pub takes a modern influence to the classic London pub. The food takes the traditional pub favourites with a certain uniqueness. Open all day, pop in for a grand Sunday roast at The Blue Boar.
The Sunday menu offers a variety of small plates to Sunday roasts, where you can get dishes such as the Coronation chicken scotch egg with golden raisin chutney, to the 56 day aged cumbrian beef Roast Rump, with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, root vegetables, greens, horseradish sauce and bone marrow gravy. They also offer a vegetarian option, where you can get a veggie toad in the hole, with roast potatoes, root vegetables, greens and black garlic gravy. You can accompany your mains with their british sides of mini cottage pie or clap shot croquettes. Finish off yet again, with their highly recommended Medlar Sticky Toffee pudding with buttermilk ice cream.
22-28 Broadway, London SW1H 0BH