Dirty Bones Shoreditch

I popped in here on a weekday evening with a friend. We are both American and this restaurant called it self "New American", the food was not even close.

Positives:

The restaurant is beautiful. It is perfectly decorated.

Drinks were delicious.

Negatives:

The food is mediocre and expensive. I paid £12 for a burger and £4 for fries that didn't come with the burger for a total of £16 for... more

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We celebrated New Years here and the food and cocktails were amazing. For 29£ each it was a deal! We were a group of 4 but there was enough food for 6. The desserts were exceptional. DJ played hits all night. I would recommend this for a pretty low key but fun NYE in Shoreditch. more

Been a while since I got excited about a new place but this one is worth it! The whole NYC-style instagrammable décor and chilled house music vibe is the perfect spot for some lethargic brunching after a big night. I spotted plenty of people having a boozy morning too though we were being good so maybe next time (though I spotted they cap the prosecco refills at a sensible 4...).

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