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What to order
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Fillet Steak
Repeatedly highlighted as especially excellent, with reviewers calling it the best they’d had, very tasty, and cooked to perfection with a juicy pink interior.
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Sticky Toffee Pudding
Mentioned as one of the best ever by a reviewer, making it a standout dessert recommendation.
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Mac and Cheese
Recommended for being 'simply divine' and delicious, with one reviewer also calling it a side they would happily return for.
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Chimichurri Sauce
Praised for its fresh, homemade, and outstanding taste, and specifically called out as a great accompaniment to the steak.
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Brownie
Described as fantastic, with the ideal crisp outside and gooey middle, making it a highly recommended dessert.
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New York Cheesecake
Mentioned positively as light and a perfect finish to the meal, with clear approval from reviewers.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 5 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 5 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About BLOCKS Steakhouse
BLOCKS Steakhouse is a steak house, bar, and breakfast restaurant in Cockermouth, England. Reviewers consistently praise the steaks, especially the fillet steak, ribeye, and chateaubriand, along with sides like peppercorn sauce, creamy leeks and bacon, and complimentary bread. Desserts also come up often, including New York cheesecake, sticky toffee pudding, brownie, and Baileys creme brulee. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, and the restaurant is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
Frequently asked
What is BLOCKS Steakhouse known for?
BLOCKS Steakhouse is best known for its fillet steak, which reviewers repeatedly describe as cooked perfectly and tender, with a good char and pink center. The chateaubriand and ribeye also get strong praise, along with peppercorn sauce and complimentary bread.
What dishes are most recommended at BLOCKS Steakhouse?
The most recommended dishes are the fillet steak, chateaubriand, ribeye steak, and the steak sharer or meat platter sharer. Reviewers also highlight sides like mac and cheese, onion rings, baby potatoes, corn on the cob, and chimichurri sauce, plus desserts such as New York cheesecake and sticky toffee pudding.
What is the atmosphere like at BLOCKS Steakhouse?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, and upscale, with some reviews also calling it trendy and casual. It seems to suit couples, groups, and solo diners, and one review mentions a private dining room with an open fire, while another noted the dining room could feel quiet.
Is BLOCKS Steakhouse good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is £20–60, and reviewers often say the prices are good for the quality of the steaks and desserts. Several guests mention feeling the meal was well worth it, especially for dishes like the fillet steak, shared platters, and desserts.
Do you need a reservation at BLOCKS Steakhouse?
Yes, reservations are recommended and the restaurant says reservations are required. Reviews show it can still fit people in last minute on busy nights, but several diners specifically advise booking ahead for dinner.
Is parking available at BLOCKS Steakhouse?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does BLOCKS Steakhouse have vegetarian options?
Yes, BLOCKS Steakhouse offers vegetarian options.
Is BLOCKS Steakhouse kid-friendly?
Yes, BLOCKS Steakhouse is good for kids.
