Tallow
Norwich's go-to steakhouse for juicy, tender cuts and irresistible brown butter mash, where efficient service and a no-reservations vibe create memorable meals daily from noon till night.
Tallow is a highly rated steakhouse on St Benedicts Street in Norwich, celebrated for its perfectly cooked steaks, juicy medium-rare cuts, and indulgent brown butter mash. With a compact menu and no reservations, diners queue for an efficient, friendly service in a welcoming space opposite Norwich Arts Centre. Open daily from noon to 10pm, it earns consistent praise for quality and flavor.
A brief summary to Tallow
- 68-70 St Benedicts St, Norwich, NR2 4AQ, GB
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 12 pm-10 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-10 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-10 pm
- Friday 12 pm-10 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-10 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-10 pm
Local tips
- Arrive around 6:30pm on weekdays to minimize queue time; larger groups may wait longer for tables.
- Opt for medium-rare steak and brown butter mash for the best flavor combination.
- No reservations needed—just queue outside; perfect after visiting Norwich Arts Centre opposite.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Norwich Railway Station, 20-minute walk (1.2 miles) via St Benedicts Street; free, straightforward urban route.
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Bus
Bus 25 or X55 from city center to St Benedicts Street stop, 5-10 minutes, £2 fare; frequent service.
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Driving
10-minute drive from city center; limited street parking nearby, £1-2/hour; arrive early to avoid queues.
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Overview
Tallow occupies a prime spot at 68-70 St Benedicts Street in Norwich's vibrant NR2 area, drawing steak enthusiasts with its focused menu and masterful preparation. This steakhouse emphasizes simplicity and excellence, serving lunch and dinner daily from 12pm to 10pm without reservations—diners simply queue outside, often waiting just 10-15 minutes on weekdays.The Menu
The small, curated menu shines with premium steaks cooked to juicy, tender perfection, particularly medium-rare, paired with standout sides like the renowned brown butter mash described as 'to die for.' This approach ensures fresh, high-quality ingredients and consistent results, making every visit memorable. No-frills pricing keeps it accessible for solo diners or groups.Atmosphere and Service
Inside, the space feels cozy and inviting, with efficient staff providing excellent service. Its location opposite Norwich Arts Centre makes it ideal for a quick, tasty bite after cultural outings. The no-bookings policy fosters a lively, communal vibe, where parties of four might wait slightly longer for larger tables.Practicalities
Expect a casual dining experience in a claimed, well-maintained venue. With a 4.7 rating from hundreds of reviews, Tallow ranks among Norwich's top steakhouses. It's perfect for those seeking straightforward, flavorful meals without pretense.Explore the best of what Tallow has to offer
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