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What to order
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All-In Sunday Roast
Recommended multiple times for being an incredible, hearty Sunday roast with tender meats, generous portions, and great value; reviewers also praised the hot plates, plentiful gravy, and overall classic roast experience.
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Cheesecake
A recurring favorite, described as rich, creamy, and one of the best desserts in London, with versions featuring seasonal berries or served deconstructed/table-side for added appeal.
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Sirloin Beef Roast
Highlighted as beautifully cooked and very tender, making it a standout choice for a classic Sunday roast.
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Prime Rib
Called exceptional by reviewers, with especially strong praise for its flavor and overall quality.
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Beef Rump
Noted for being silky smooth and perfectly cooked, making it one of the best parts of the Sunday lunch.
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Porterhouse
Recommended for its excellent cooking and thick slicing, with the Blacklock gravy pairing especially well with it.
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Smoked Beef Ribs
Mentioned as a tasty starter and part of an exceptional meal, praised for flavor and as a strong supporting dish.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 3 PM, 5 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:45 AM to 8 PM |
About Blacklock City
Atmospheric subterranean spot serving a meat-focused menu with wine on tap & cocktails.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Blacklock City known for?
Blacklock City is best known for its Sunday roast, especially the All In roast with beef, lamb, and pork plus Yorkshire pudding, seasonal vegetables, and unlimited gravy. Reviewers repeatedly call it worth the hype because the meats are cooked well, the portions are generous, and the gravy refills stand out.
What dishes are most recommended at Blacklock City?
The most recommended items are the All In Sunday Roast, porterhouse steak, prime rib, beef dripping chips, and white chocolate cheesecake. Reviewers also mention the roast aged rump, pigs head on toast, and the cheesecake as a strong finish, with the roast and steaks praised for being cooked perfectly.
What is the atmosphere like at Blacklock City?
The atmosphere is described as busy, warm, and welcoming, with a city-center buzz that can feel noisy and packed at peak times. It suits groups, families, business lunches, and solo diners, and reviewers often mention friendly service that keeps things moving even when the room is full.
Is Blacklock City good value, and what is the price range?
Blacklock City sits in the £20 to £60 range, and reviewers often say the portions and meat quality make it reasonable for London. The All In Sunday Roast is noted at £28 per person, and one review specifically mentions a Monday discount as making the steaks an especially strong value.
Do you need a reservation at Blacklock City?
Yes, reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner, and reviews say Sunday roast can book out well in advance. Several diners mention usually getting in quickly only because they had a reservation, so booking ahead is the safest way to secure a table.
Is parking available at Blacklock City?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Blacklock City have vegetarian options?
Yes, Blacklock City offers vegetarian options.
