Hawksmoor (restaurant) facts for kids

The first branch of Hawksmoor in Spitalfields.

Hawksmoor is a popular British restaurant chain. It's known for serving delicious steaks and cool cocktails. The very first Hawksmoor restaurant opened in Spitalfields, a part of London. It's close to a famous church called Christ Church, which was designed by an architect named Nicholas Hawksmoor.

Since then, Hawksmoor has grown! There are five more restaurants in different parts of London, like Seven Dials, near Piccadilly Circus, in Knightsbridge, and close to the historic Guildhall. You can also find Hawksmoor outside of London. There's one in Manchester and another in Edinburgh, which opened in 2018. Hawksmoor even opened a restaurant in New York City in 2021!

What You Can Find at Hawksmoor

Hawksmoor is famous for its tasty food, especially its steaks. They also have a variety of drinks. Here are some pictures of what you might see there:

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  The Hawksmoor burger with crispy triple-cooked chips.

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  A refreshing St Croix Rum Fix cocktail.

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  A sweet Georgia Peach Julep.

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  The Hawksmoor restaurant on Air Street, near Piccadilly Circus.

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  The Hawksmoor on Langley Street in Seven Dials.

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  The Hawksmoor on Basinghall Street, near the Guildhall.

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  A juicy ribeye steak.

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  A close-up look inside the cooked steak.

Awards and Recognition

Hawksmoor isn't just known for its food; it's also recognized as a great place to work! In February 2020, Hawksmoor received a special award. It was honored in the "Innovation in Engagement" category at the Best Companies to Work For awards. This means they are good at keeping their employees happy and involved.

Images for kids

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  Hawksmoor restaurant and bar in Wood Wharf, London