
4.5 ·
Discover BRAT on Redchurch Street, where live-fire Basque cooking takes centre stage. Watch whole fish and char-grilled dishes come off the open flame as you share plates in a lively, stylish Shoreditch setting.
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BRAT takes its name and cooking style from Basque grill culture, with whole fish and char-driven dishes cooked over open flame at the centre of the room. Reviewers consistently highlight the atmosphere — lively without being chaotic, service that's attentive but unhurried — alongside food that feels celebratory rather than everyday.
At 4.5 stars, expensive pricing, and a strong trendy score, it draws a fashionable Shoreditch crowd as well as visitors seeking out one of London's more talked-about grill restaurants. It works well for a group dinner or a date built around sharing plates rather than a solo quiet meal.
BRAT takes its name and cooking style from Basque grill culture, with whole fish and char-driven dishes cooked over open flame at the centre of the room. Reviewers consistently highlight the atmosphere — lively without being chaotic, service that's attentive but unhurried — alongside food that feels celebratory rather than everyday.
At 4.5 stars, expensive pricing, and a strong trendy score, it draws a fashionable Shoreditch crowd as well as visitors seeking out one of London's more talked-about grill restaurants. It works well for a group dinner or a date built around sharing plates rather than a solo quiet meal.
Duration
1h40
Best time
lunchtime, afternoon, early evening or evening
Intensity
Easy pace
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Reviews
great food, great service, good wine by the glass program, great setting: rustic country feel. at 6.30 pm the dining room was very young and fun. by 7.30 pm it had transitioned to completely different vibe of date night mixed with larger tables of business meal/entertainment. what a change over. i was alone and had…
Dave Chen
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