Partial halal menu.
Cross-contamination is taken very seriously with all halal steaks stored, dry-aged, cut and cooked separately.
Alcohol, open bars and music present at all sites.
Assessment
Date of first inspection: 20/02/2023 | Last update: 22/02/2023 | Physical site inspected: Soho Branch
Full Breakdown
| General |
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| Partial halal menu |
| Separate halal menu at Soho & South Kensington |
| 2 halal sites which follow same procedures |
| Meat, Poultry & Seafood supply checks |
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| 2 Steaks on the menu are halal |
| Steaks are certified by BHC (Bray Halal Centre) |
| Beef originates from the Republic of Ireland |
| Steak is stunned |
| Certification available to view in store, or click here to view |
| Cross-contamination checks |
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| LOW risk of cross-contamination with non-halal meats |
| Halal steak is stored separately in designated fridges |
| Bandsaw used to cut steaks: Halal meats are cut first daily on a cleaned bandsaw, after which any other meats are cut The bandsaw is then washed & cleaned thoroughly before the next halal batch |
| Halal items cooked separately: Halal Steaks are cooked on a separate hot plate. No other meats are cooked on the same hot plate |
| Fries are cooked in their own fryer |
| Items are generally kept separately and cross-contamination taken into account |
| Plates and cutlery washed using high temp industrial dishwasher |
| Alcohol |
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| Alcohol sold on premises |
| All locations have a prominent bar area |
| Parties do not share tables |
| Bartenders are knowledgeable and able to make custom virgin drinks |
| Premises |
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| Music present at all sites |
| All sites have bars/ alcohol on show |
| Simple decor with no obscenities |
| Private areas? |
menu
South Kensington Menu
Soho Menu
ingredient clarifications
| Item | Ingredient to note |
|---|---|
| Mac & Cheese | Contains Parmesan (parmesan contains animal rennet which is a differed upon ingredient) |
| Truffle fries with parmesan | Contains Parmesan (parmesan contains animal rennet which is a differed upon ingredient) |
| Trofie with Genovese Pesto | Contains Parmesan (parmesan contains animal rennet which is a differed upon ingredient) |
| Maldon Oysters | Oysters are a differed upon ingredient and considered haram in some schools of thought e.g. the Hanafi Madhab |
| Casear Salad | Contains Parmesan (parmesan contains animal rennet which is a differed upon ingredient) |
Map of locations & list of nearest places to pray
| Branch | Nearest place to pray |
|---|---|
| Soho | Islamic Centre Soho (Men), Muslim World League |
| South Kensington | Qatar Medical Office Mosque |
