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Meat At The Parish: Windsor’s Premier Steakhouse Experience

A vibrant steakhouse and cocktail bar in Windsor offering expertly dry-aged steaks and a cozy, contemporary atmosphere near Windsor Castle.

★★★★★4.5 (308)

Located on Windsor’s historic High Street, Meat At The Parish is a vibrant steakhouse and cocktail bar renowned for its expertly dry-aged steaks, contemporary atmosphere, and attentive service. This upscale eatery offers a rich menu featuring prime cuts, seafood, and inventive sides, making it a must-visit for meat lovers and those seeking a sophisticated dining experience near Windsor Castle.

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10 High St, Windsor, SL4 1LD, GB
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Mid ranged
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Indoor
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Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
Monday
5:30 pm-10 pm
Tuesday
5:30 pm-10 pm
Wednesday
5:30 pm-10 pm
Thursday
5:30 pm-10 pm
Friday
12 pm-2:45 pm
Saturday
12 pm-4:30 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Meat At The Parish.

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Make reservations in advance, especially on weekends and for larger groups, to ensure seating.
Try the signature Chateaubriand steak, a highlight for meat lovers.
Visit on weekday evenings for a more relaxed atmosphere and quicker service.
Order the onion bloomer side with spicy mayonnaise for a delicious accompaniment.
Explore the cocktail menu to complement your meal with expertly crafted drinks.

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A Culinary Destination for Steak Enthusiasts

Meat At The Parish specializes in premium steakhouse fare, with a focus on dry-aged cuts that are grilled over an oak woodfire for maximum flavor. The restaurant ages its beef in-house for at least 35 days, ensuring tender, richly flavored steaks such as USDA ribeye and Argentinian sirloin. Signature offerings like the Chateaubriand and bone-in rib cuts are priced by weight and perfect for sharing, paired expertly with sauces and sides like hand-cut beef dripping chips and roasted vine tomatoes.

Atmosphere and Ambience in the Heart of Windsor

Situated just steps from Windsor Castle, the venue combines a cozy yet modern vibe with exposed brick walls and dark wooden furnishings. The lighting, featuring opulent hanging lamps, creates a warm, intimate setting that buzzes with energy during peak hours. The cocktail bar adds a sophisticated touch, offering a curated list of craft cocktails and mocktails that complement the robust flavors of the food.

Menu Diversity Beyond Steak

While steak is the star, the menu also includes a variety of seafood dishes like grilled prawns and whole sea bream, as well as vegetarian options and inventive starters such as salt and pepper squid and roasted bone marrow. Sides like the crispy onion bloomer with spicy mayonnaise and buttered greens round out the dining experience. Desserts, including Eton Mess and honey & walnut cake, provide a sweet finish to the meal.

Service and Dining Experience

The restaurant is known for its attentive and knowledgeable staff who enhance the dining experience with warm hospitality. Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and for larger groups, to secure a table in this popular spot. Despite occasional reports of longer wait times during busy periods, the overall service is highly praised for professionalism and friendliness.

Perfect for Special Occasions and Casual Evenings

Meat At The Parish caters to a range of occasions, from romantic date nights to celebratory dinners and casual gatherings. Its location in Windsor’s historic center makes it an ideal stop after exploring local landmarks. The combination of quality food, stylish surroundings, and a lively atmosphere ensures a memorable visit.

Local Tips for Visitors

To make the most of your visit, consider dining during weekday evenings for a quieter experience. Try the signature sauces to elevate your steak, and don’t miss the onion bloomer side. Exploring the cocktail menu is also recommended for those who appreciate expertly crafted drinks. The restaurant welcomes children aged five and older, making it suitable for families as well.

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    Getting There

    Train and Walk

    From Windsor & Eton Central Station, take a 15-20 minute walk along Thames Street and High Street to reach Meat At The Parish. The route is mostly flat and suitable for wheelchairs, with no cost involved.

    Bus

    Local buses from Windsor bus station serve High Street with frequent stops nearby. The journey takes 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point. Single fares cost approximately £2-£3. Check schedules as frequency may reduce on Sundays.

    Taxi or Rideshare

    Taxis or rideshare services from central Windsor or nearby towns take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Expect fares in the range of £5-£10. Parking is limited near the restaurant.

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