Hawksmoor Seven Dials

Shana★★★★★★★★★★5.02 weeks ago

Visited Hawksmoor Seven Dials for a date night and couldn’t have picked a better venue. The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between elegant and relaxed, making it ideal for a special evening without feeling overly formal. The steak was absolutely superb — cooked perfectly and full of flavour. It’s easy to see why Hawksmoor has such a strong reputation. The cocktails and sides were equally impressive and complemented the meal beautifully. What really stood out was the service. The team were attentive, professional, and genuinely welcoming throughout the evening, helping to create a memorable experience from start to finish. A fantastic spot for a date, celebration, or simply a great steak. I’ll definitely be back.

Emiliana M★★★★★★★★★★5.03 weeks ago

Everything about our 3rd anniversary dinner was absolutely perfect! We’ve visited a few Hawksmoor locations before, but this one truly stood out. The steak was cooked to absolute perfection. I ordered it medium, and it arrived incredibly tender and exactly as requested. I was craving for virgin pina colada which they kindly made for me even though it wasn’t on the menu. Beyond the food, the service was exceptional. The entire team went out of their way to make us feel so welcome, with a special shout out to Adam P. for his friendliness and attention to detail. We had such a wonderful experience and will definitely be recommending this place to everyone. Thank you for making our anniversary very special!

Aaron Linsdau Thriller Author★★★★★★★★★★5.02 weeks ago

Hawksmoor Seven Dials was one of the best meals we had during our time in London. We visited while attending an authors conference, and it turned out to be exactly the kind of place we’ll return to on our next trip. My girlfriend follows a carnivore diet, and one thing I appreciated immediately was that nobody thought it was unusual to simply order a steak and focus on the meat. At a great steakhouse, that’s pretty normal. As the author of The Grant Colson Thriller Series, I spend a lot of time traveling for conferences and events, and restaurants with a strong identity tend to stand out. Hawksmoor definitely has its own personality. The steaks were excellent. I also ordered one of the desserts afterward along with the airy house bread, which was surprisingly good and far more memorable than I expected. The atmosphere is a big part of the experience. The restaurant sits below street level, and parts of the interior almost feel like a vault or an old underground chamber. Combined with the brickwork, lighting, and open dining room, it creates a classic steakhouse feel while still feeling distinctly London. Reservations are probably a good idea. We walked in without one and were fortunate to get seated, but by the time dinner service was fully underway, the place was absolutely packed. The staff was professional and friendly, and service moved smoothly despite how busy the restaurant became. Funny enough, while working on the Maui Desire Romance Series, I found myself paying attention to restaurants that create memorable travel experiences, and this is definitely one of them. Excellent steaks, great atmosphere, and a restaurant that’s well worth seeking out in London.

David Grant★★★★★★★★★★5.03 months ago

Had a fantastic lunch today at Hawksmoor Seven Dials. We ate the potted beef and ceasar salad to start. The potted beef and two huge yorkshire puddings was, on first impressions, a strange way to start a meal, but it was absolutely divine. Ceasar salad was crunchy with lots of flavour from the cheese and anchovies. We then got a Sirloin each with chips and sauces. The beef was remarkable. Hawksmoor is now going to be our go to for fantastic steak, particularly when their lunch menu is only £23 for two courses! (£5 supplement on top each to go for a Sirloin instead of Rump) Amazing value. Thanks to all at Hawksmoor, particularly our waitress and the chefs who cooked our steaks perfectly!

Amina A★★★★★★★★★★5.05 months ago

Hawksmoor Seven Dials delivers exactly what you expect from the Hawksmoor name: exceptional meat, confident cooking, and a warm, buzzy atmosphere right in the heart of Covent Garden. The bone marrow is an absolute highlight. Rich, silky, and deeply savoury, it’s indulgent without being overwhelming. Spread onto toast with a sprinkle of sea salt and a squeeze of lemon, it’s the kind of starter that sets the tone for the meal—simple, bold, and executed perfectly. The burger is another triumph. Juicy, beefy, and cooked precisely, it’s elevated comfort food at its best. The dry-aged beef gives it real depth of flavour, while the soft bun and restrained toppings let the meat take centre stage. It’s indulgent but balanced, and easily one of the best burgers in London. When it comes to steak, Hawksmoor continues to impress. Cooked exactly as ordered, the meat is beautifully charred on the outside and tender within, with a depth of flavour that speaks to the quality of the beef and the skill of the kitchen.