Goodman City Reviews Summary

Category: Steak house London

Address: 11 Old Jewry, London, EC2R 8DU, United Kingdom

Phone: +442076008220

Rating: 4.6
based on 156 reviews.

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "Great atmosphere. You feel very relaxed."
  • "Not too formal, great atmosphere and could go in jeans but could make it dressed up occasion if you like."
  • "This place is lively and have very good atmosphere."
  • "The restaurant was warm and cozy."
  • "Good atmosphere, very much a city establishment."
  • "Good atmosphere and decor is classy."
  • "Lovely clubbing vibe but the decor makes the place too noisy for easy conversation."

Cons:

  • "The space was also very noisy."
  • "The atmosphere sounds like a 1970s trading floor."
  • "Staff is always friendly but, it is hard to understand what they are saying sometimes because of the surrounding noise."
  • "Atmosphere was decent - Friday in the city. About 75% full."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff were REALLY friendly and professional, we had time to chat to them which was an added bonus, conversation didn't feel forced, so it added to the feeling of the place."
  • "Great knowledge regarding the cuts, and what would be the best choice for your liking."
  • "The team at Goodman's is great though and will ensure you have a good experience. They are also very knowledgeable and will explain all the different cuts to you."
  • "Staff have great knowledge of steak, origins, feed, cuts and district differences."
  • "The staff made us feel like we were the only guests in the restaurant."
  • "Service was absolutely perfect, all on point."
  • "Service was attentive and quite efficient, despite the restaurant being very busy at the time."

Cons:

  • "Service was a bit average sadly, not very attentive."
  • "The service felt a bit rushed and confused."
  • "We attended in a party of seven and were kept waiting to sit down for over 5 minutes at the door."
  • "Staff was nice but not attentive enough and food took a VERY long time to arrive."
  • "Service wasn't great for a restaurant like this."
  • "It took another 10 minutes for our drinks order to be taken."
  • "The waitors are friendly but always short on time."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Top quality food."
  • "The best steak I've ever had."
  • "The meat is, indeed, very good."
  • "The steak was really tender, cooked to perfection and melted in your mouth."
  • "Definitely the best steaks in London."
  • "The steaks were absolutely SO GOOD!"
  • "Steak cooked perfectly and of high quality."

Cons:

  • "The steaks were distinctly worse than the previous visit, no one enjoyed the Wagu, and the burger was returned."
  • "Knowledge of staff of worldwide steak is quite limited."
  • "The ribeye steak was average (not really tasty or tender) and definitely not worth the price (55GBP)."
  • "The Wagyu was a letdown."
  • "Both steaks we had were overcooked by a fair old bit."
  • "Sadly, the steak, the main thing people go to Goodman's for isn't as good as Hawksmoor."
  • "My Sirloin Steak was so fatty, 70% was inedible."

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