Best Sunday Lunch Restaurants in South Woodford

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City of LondonDocklands & Canary WharfEast LondonEppingHertsmereLoughton

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79 restaurants available nearby

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1. Jones & Sons E18

4.3

Awesome(112)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • South Woodford

Booked 3 times today

Jones & Sons in South Woodford is not just a restaurant; it's an 11-year masterpiece in the making! Picture a stunning Georgian mansion from 1771, now reborn into a vibrant hub nestled within beautiful gardens.From brunch to lunch, a la carte dinner, and Sunday feasts, Jones & Sons offers a culinary journey like no other. With 2 outdoor terraces, 2 elegant dining rooms upstairs, An event space, a chefs table, a snug and a cozy cocktail bar downstairs, it's a paradise for foodies and event enthusiasts alike.Whether you're craving modern British cuisine, exquisite wines, or inventive cocktails, Jones & Sons has you covered. It's the perfect spot for everything from birthday bashes to intimate dates, ensuring every moment becomes a delicious memory!

2. INIS

4.9

Exceptional(120)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Irish • Hackney Wick

Booked 16 times today

Relaxed and friendly local set on the canal towpath on Fish Island, East London. Serving a seasonal menu of British and Irish food, coffee and drinks. Dog friendly. Outdoor seating.Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and Sunday lunch. Evenings from Summer.

A photo of Feast at The Travellers Friend restaurant

3. Feast at The Travellers Friend

4.9

Exceptional(141)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• British • Woodford

Booked 4 times today

Serving the local community since 1840, The Travellers Friend, known by locals as The Spivs, has been central to Woodford Green for almost 200 years.Steeped in tradition with a modern twist, our pub is a place where locals and visitors alike come to enjoy great food, fine ales, beers and wine, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.Whether you’re here for a cozy pint or a hearty meal, you’ll find a true taste of Woodford Green’s heritage at The Travellers Friend. We take pride in serving a menu that blends traditional pub classics with modern flavors. Our hearty dishes are crafted from fresh ingredients, ensuring every bite is packed with quality and taste.Indulge in our pub classics like hand-battered fish and chips, steak & ale pie, grill specials and our signature burgers, and for those looking to share or sample, our small plates offer a variety of tempting options.

4. The Standard

3.4

Very Good(125)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Loughton

Booked 2 times today

The Standard is a Gastro Bar located in Essex. Our unique Roof Garden offers scenic alfresco dinning options not to be rivalled locally! Our industrialesq chic gastro bar offers a relaxed and welcoming loft inspired atmosphere, where we specialise in serving only the Freshest Produce throughout our extensive Lunch & Dinner Menu late into the evening for the night owls, and a classic Sunday Roast weekly from noon until late. Known for our bespoke cocktail menu, created alongside the elite mixologists at Moet & Hennessy, as well as a specially curated Wine Lists from the Masters Sommeliers at Enotria & Coe, we offer a fresh and luxurious twist on the classics in addition to your signature cocktails.Praised for his experience and accolade winning past, Executive Chef Billy Cronin has previously held positions at The Lanesborough Hotel, The London Coliseum, Theatre Royal, Honourable Artillery Company as well as Executive Chef at The Tate Modern.

5. Blacklock Soho

4.7

Exceptional(6209)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steak • Soho

Booked 97 times today

Blacklock is a modern version of the Great British chophouse. Set in an old brothel, we take the best meat in the country from the award winning farmer and butcher Philip Warren in Cornwall. We cook chops simply over our real charcoal grill with a little help from vintage Blacklock irons and serve it all up alongside cocktails that give back and wine on tap in our atmospheric subterranean chop mecca. On Sundays we serve a Sunday Roast almost as good as Mum's. Bookings and Walk-Ins available.

A photo of Blacklock Covent Garden restaurant

6. Blacklock Covent Garden

4.7

Exceptional(3719)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Covent Garden

Booked 124 times today

Blacklock a modern version of the Great British chophouse. Set in the heart of an old listed building that once housed the King’s Coachmakers on Bedford Street. We take the best meat in the country from the award-winning farmer and butcher Philip Warren in Cornwall. We cook chops simply over our real charcoal grill with a little help from vintage Blacklock irons and serve it all up alongside cocktails that give back and wine on tap in our atmospheric chop mecca. On Sundays we serve a Sunday Roast (almost as good as Mum's). Bookings and Walk-Ins available.

A photo of Blacklock Shoreditch restaurant

7. Blacklock Shoreditch

4.8

Exceptional(4432)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steak • Shoreditch

Booked 75 times today

Blacklock a modern version of the Great British chophouse. Set an old furniture factory in the heart of London’s East End. We take the best meat in the country from the award-winning farmer and butcher Philip Warren in Cornwall. We cook chops simply over our real charcoal grill with a little help from vintage Blacklock irons and serve it all up alongside cocktails that give back and wine on tap in our atmospheric chop mecca. On Sundays we serve a Sunday Roast (almost as good as Mum's). Monday - FridayBookings and Walk-ins from 12pm - 10:30pm Saturday Bookings and Walk-ins all day from from 12pm - 11pmSundayBookings from 11:45am - 8:00pmSome Walk-ins available

A photo of The Quality Chop House restaurant

8. The Quality Chop House

4.8

Exceptional(2659)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• British • Farringdon

Booked 36 times today

The Quality Chop House celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2019.Our menus are seasonally-focused and change daily based around the best produce delivered each morning. We suggest bookings, but do take walk-ins.In addition to our a la carte menu, we offer a £29 set lunch menu (January to November), and on Sunday lunches we serve a splendid roast.If you are interested in a table for more than 6 guests, we have a Private Dining Room that seats up to 14. A seasonal feasting menu is available. For more information please give us a call.

A photo of Blacklock Canary Wharf restaurant

9. Blacklock Canary Wharf

4.7

Exceptional(1667)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Canary Wharf

Booked 95 times today

Blacklock a modern version of the Great British chophouse. Nestled cosily in the corner of Canary Wharf, underneath the train tracks of the North Dock. Feel the comforting rumble of trains passing overhead conjuring memories of some of our favourite haunts underneath the bridges in NYC. We take the best meat in the country from the award-winning farmer and butcher Philip Warren in Cornwall. We cook chops simply over our real charcoal grill with a little help from vintage Blacklock irons and serve it all up alongside cocktails that give back and wine on tap in our atmospheric chop mecca. On Sundays we serve a Sunday Roast (almost as good as Mum's). Bookings and Walk-Ins available.

10. Blacklock City

4.8

Exceptional(4832)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steak • Bank

Booked 70 times today

Blacklock a modern version of the Great British chophouse. Set in an old electricity substation on the site of London"s oldest meat market. We take the best meat in the country from the award-winning farmer and butcher Philip Warren in Cornwall. We cook chops simply over our real charcoal grill with a little help from vintage Blacklock irons and serve it all up alongside cocktails that give back and wine on tap in our atmospheric subterranean chop mecca. On Sundays we serve a Sunday Roast almost as good as Mum's.We have limited spaces for Walk-ins, so we encourage booking in advance to avoid disappointment during busy times.

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Barbara
Edinburgh/Midlothian •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Awesome staff, very tentative. Amazing food and excellent value for money.
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Blacklock SohoPrice: Moderate• Steak• Soho
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4.7
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alexandraVIP
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Sunday roast was a welcome delight. Staff unbelievably helpful. Great to see an old pub doing very well.
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Feast at The Travellers FriendPrice: Expensive• British• Woodford
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4.9
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Kathryn
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Beautiful lunch, excellent service, even managed to make us up a chicken fillet roll despite being sold out on the menu. Can’t wait to return
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INISPrice: Moderate• Irish• Hackney Wick
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4.9
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Crystal
London •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jun 15, 2025
We had a lovely family meal for Father’s Day. It was busy and there was a long wait for our food however when it came, it was absolutely delicious. The giant Yorkshire puddings were yummy but we couldn’t finish and the bread sauce and tender chicken was delicious.
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Jones & Sons E18Price: Expensive• British• South Woodford
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4.3
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Ben
Hawaii •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 30, 2025
Food is unreal, one of the best roast dinners around.
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The StandardPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Loughton
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3.4

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