Cozy British bistro with generous portions & nose-to-tail cooking [1]. Highly praised for its modern takes on English classics & decadent desserts [1].
This London-inspired, meat-focused restaurant, run by the same team behind Dame, offers updated takes on classic English dishes in a cozy and charming atmosphere. With generous portions ideal for sharing, the menu emphasizes using the whole animal, and diners can enjoy creative twists on traditional flavors. Don't miss the satisfying apple and calvados trifle for dessert. Walk-ins are welcome at the bar, even when the restaurant is busy [1].
Lord's offers a modern British menu with a strong emphasis on nose-to-tail cooking and generous, shareable portions. Standout dishes include a highly-rated burger on a pretzel bun, the 'proper English chips' (fries), Scotch eggs with curried lamb, and a delicious apple and quince crumble [1]. They also offer a full English breakfast, and the Banoffee French Toast has received a 9/10 rating [1, 3].
"The burger, especially the Welsh Rarebit burger, is frequently recommended and considered by many to be among the best in NYC. Other highly praised items include the 'proper English chips' (fries), Scotch eggs, and the Banoffee French Toast [1, 2, 3]."
Customers have a highly positive sentiment towards Lord's, with many praising its excellent food and cozy ambiance. The burger and various British dishes are frequently highlighted as standouts [1, 2].
Important Note
Securing a burger at Lord's can be challenging due to limited nightly supply, often requiring arrival before opening or securing a reservation. One user from London found the restaurant overrated and the burger difficult to obtain [1, 2].
"The commenter recommended Lord's as an upscale British restaurant in Greenwich Village."
Positive"Lords was recommended as an elevated British restaurant."
Positive"This commenter questions the recommendation of Lords for someone coming from the UK, suggesting similar places are available back home."
Negative"Lords is recommended for its great vibe and friendly staff. It's suggested to arrive early for a burger, as only 12 are sold each night, and to sit at the bar."
Positive"Lords was mentioned briefly as a potential place, though details are scarce."
Neutral"The original poster is drawn to the fries at Lord's but finds the rest of the menu unappealing."
Neutral"This restaurant was listed as a place serving morels."
Positive"Lord's is recommended, with the commenter specifically mentioning the fries."
Positive"This user recommended the Scotch egg at Lord's."
Positive"Lord's is recommended for its ambiance and great food when dining at the bar."
Positive"Enjoy your meal! The commenter states that Lord's burger is their favorite in the city."
Positive"If you are unable to get the burger on your initial visit, consider returning for brunch on the weekend."
Neutral"Tuesdays are typically slow days at Lord's, so a 5:30 PM reservation should allow you to be among the first guests."
Neutral"To ensure you get the burger, arrive at 5:15 PM for your 5:30 PM reservation and inform the host you'd like a burger."
Neutral"This user simply stated 'The answer' in response to a question about the best scotch egg, implying Lords."
Neutral"This user had the scotch egg at Lords last week and described it as 'otherworldly'."
Positive"This user commented on a picture of a scotch egg from Lords, stating it looks good."
Positive"This user mentioned Lords as a place with a good scotch egg."
Positive"This commenter agrees that Lord's burger is unique yet simple, calling it potentially their all-time top burger."
Positive"This commenter agrees that Lord's serves an excellent burger."
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