Cozy British pub w/ nose-to-tail eats. Creative twists on English classics, generous portions.
This restaurant offers a charmingly British pub atmosphere, specializing in a nose-to-tail, meat-centric menu. It's helmed by the team behind the popular Dame, creating a cozy and often bustling spot with inviting nooks. The hearty cuisine offers creative twists on English classics, with famously generous portions ideal for sharing.
The cuisine focuses on a meat-centric, nose-to-tail approach with creative takes on British classics. Standout dishes include the highly recommended burger, scotch eggs (often praised for their unique preparation), and crab & uni toast. Portions are noted to be generous. While many dishes are lauded, some reviews suggest the burger can be difficult to obtain due to limited nightly availability.
"Highly recommended dishes include the burger (often called the best in the city), scotch eggs (especially with the herby creme fraiche), crab & uni toast, and duck fat fries. Desserts like the sticky toffee ice cream or ginger cake are also praised."
Customers generally have a very positive sentiment towards this restaurant, often praising its elevated British cuisine and particularly highlighting specific dishes like the burger and scotch eggs.
Important Note
The popular burger has limited availability each night, often selling out early. It's recommended to arrive right at opening or have an early reservation to secure one.
"The original poster plans to go to Lord's for dinner after starting their day in the UES."
Neutral"This user recommends Lord's for its lovely steak in a port sauce with peppercorns, real British chips, and various vegetarian options."
Positive"Lords was listed as a potential dining option."
Neutral"Includes Lords in a compilation of restaurant suggestions."
Positive"Lords was listed as a restaurant recommendation."
Neutral"Lords is listed as one of several restaurant recommendations."
Neutral"The commenter, from London, finds Lord's to be overrated and notes that their burger, while decent, is difficult to obtain due to a limited nightly supply. They also state the rest of the food is mediocre and have witnessed others not finishing their burgers."
Negative"To secure a burger at Lord's, it's recommended to be at the door by their 5:30 PM opening time, potentially earlier if multiple burgers are desired. Sharing a burger and other dishes was sufficient for two people."
Neutral"Inquiring about the likelihood of getting a burger with a 5:30 PM reservation on a Thursday."
Neutral"Getting a burger at Lord's requires arriving very early, as they have a limited supply. The commenter was able to get the last burger of the day by arriving before opening."
Positive"Lord's serves a limited quantity of burgers each night, and it's necessary to arrive right at opening to order one."
Negative"Lord's is preferred by the commenter for its burger and elevated British cuisine, contrasting with the contemporary American offerings of One White Street."
Positive"Lord's is a more casual option, well-suited for sharing a burger and appetizers. The atmosphere is less formal than One White Street."
Positive"This user enthusiastically stated that Lords is 'so good!!!'. This is a strong positive endorsement."
Positive"This user mentioned Lords as a place they need to change their answer to, implying it's a significant restaurant they haven't visited yet. They also provided information about getting into Thai Diner."
Neutral"This restaurant is listed as a repeat spot."
Positive"Lords is listed as a recommendation for a great burger or a general meat dish."
Positive"This user believes the burger at Lords is better than Minetta Tavern's standard burger."
Positive"This user recommended Lord's as a place for a casual nice lunch."
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