A dream team of pub landlord Oisin Rogers (right in photo) and Flat Iron founder Charlie Carroll (left) have teamed up to open their “dream pub” in Soho. The Devonshire, just off Piccadilly Circus in Denham Street, is scheduled to launch this autumn. Oisin ran the Guinea Grill in Mayfair for six years, turning it […]
Arcade, a new central London dining hall – curiously described, by the founders, as an “all-day food theatre” – will launch on July 22 at London’s iconic Centre Point building at Tottenham Court Road. Arcade is Europe’s biggest dining hall. The 12,500 square foot, Grade II-listed space features six independent ground-floor kitchens, a coffee and […]
Flat Iron has closed its Notting Hill site on Golborne Road. It had been in operation for two years. Founder Charlie Carroll said the decision came after considering rent increases and poor transport links. Founder Charlie Carroll said: “I have always loved Golborne Road. Though it’s not well known, it has the most amazing community […]
Affordable steak house Flat Iron has secured a £5m investment to expand the brand. The move follows an ambitious opening in King’s Cross last year, which continued the concept, albeit in a ‘poshed up’ fashion, at a 110-cover site on Caledonian Road. Flat Iron, described as “simple, yet very effective” by reporters, has sourced a […]
Flat Iron is to launch in King’s Cross. Butcher and founder Charlie Carroll is opening a 110-cover site on Caledonian Road later this month. The concept won’t be changing, with the underused feather blade still the centrepiece of the restaurant. However, Carroll is also introducing the under blade fillet, tri-tip, and rump cap to the […]
With the long weekend looming, and many Londoners (and out-of-towners) heading to the Notting Hill Carnival, we thought we’d round up the area’s top cheap eats. Granted when one sets foot in the rarified air of gated gardens and dazzling white terraces the term ‘cheap’ takes on a different meaning. Nevertheless we have ventured to […]
It is oft remarked that we Brits love to queue, and when it comes to dining out in London sometimes that’s a necessity. According to recent research queues are governed by the rule of six – customers will only join a queue with less than six people and are only willing to wait six minutes. Restaurant-goers, […]
Two young female chefs are opening their first restaurant, Lupins, next month in the Flat Iron Square food hub, a short walk from Borough Market in Southwark. Lucy Pedder and Natasha Cooke met in the kitchen at Medlar in Chelsea, and worked together at the Sands End in Fulham and Cross Keys in Chelsea before […]
“Utterly brilliant steaks” and cocktails have helped Huw Gott and Will Beckett’s steak house chain Hawksmoor win cult status in London, and Manchester too. Now the duo have announced plans for a new flagship restaurant in New York’s World Trade Centre. Due to open late-2017. Always a contender for London’s best steaks and grills in our […]
To celebrate the upcoming launch of their latest and largest site in the heart of Covent Garden, Flat Iron is holding a soft opening that carnivores surely won’t want to miss. For three nights (30 November, 1-2 December) the restaurant is offering free a flat iron steak and side dish to diners from 6 pm onwards. […]
