Inside Superb Grace at St Thomas Church, London
If you happen to’re on the lookout for the holy grail of road meals experiences, London’s Superb Grace has fairly the literal take for you.
You’ll discover the restaurant-cum-live music-venue inside London Bridge’s grade II-listed St Thomas Church, a grand and lovely kirk which dates again to the seventeenth century, simply across the nook from Borough Market.
After all, with one of many world’s most well-known meals markets only a stone’s throw away, the culinary providing needed to be one thing particular to compete.
And so it has. Whereas the church’s stained glass home windows, altar and authentic woodwork have all remained untouched, ‘physique’ bread and communion wine have been swapped out for South Asian road meals and an expansive bar menu.
A choice of meals from da ja, residents at Superb Grace
Committing to road meals residencies slightly than an in-house restaurant workforce, Superb Grace have lately swapped out an inaugural residency with Mr Bao (considered one of London’s Taiwanese road meals favorites) for da ja.
Famend for his or her fusion-heavy tackle fried rooster and Far East road meals, da ja provide a variety of dishes impressed by the flavors of Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong and Japan.
These embrace padron peppers with yuzu and togarashi, crispy pork and prawn wontons with candy chilli sauce, a ‘Konnichiwage’ dipping rooster burger, and sesame halloumi sticks with da ja’s spicy purple home sauce. All of that are unbelievable.
That’s not forgetting a choice of gluten-free, dairy-free and veggie dishes, too, together with crispy chilli mushrooms, sesame cauliflower with honey, and delectable Asian corn ribs, too.
“We pleasure ourselves on fine quality meals simply as a lot as our drinks, service, and famend stay occasions, and due to this fact it was vastly essential to us to workforce up with a vendor who we felt matched us in boldness, creativity, and aptitude,” says Sammie Ellard-King, Advertising Director at Superb Grace.
Upstairs at Superb Grace, the church’s mezzanine provides you implausible views of the venue’s stay … [+]
da ja have additionally created particular dishes to serve on the venue’s themed brunches. Gospel Bottomless Brunch, for instance, performs host to a stay gospel choir and options particular crispy fried rooster waffles, pancakes, and the choice to receivve bottomless bubbles, cocktails and Bloody Mary’s for its length.
Now with all that mentioned and finished there’s actually just one factor left to say, and that’s take me to church.
