Located on Boyces Street in Brighton, this authentic wood-fired restaurant cooks only over fire to pack your food full of flavour. This sophisticated spot is part of The Black Rock Restaurant Group, which focuses on the simplicity of their dishes and cooking over fire.
Their sister companies, which include Burnt Orange, Tutto, and The Salt Room, hold similar values of simplicity and cooking over fire. The Coal Shed primarily focuses on fresh salads to charcoal-roasted vegetables, and the best seafood and beef the UK has to offer.
Established in 2011, it has garnered acclaim from publications like The Telegraph and The Guardian. The Coal Shed features a chic industrial aesthetic inspired by NYC brasseries, a standalone cocktail bar, and three private dining rooms.
Fancy a drink?
The standalone cocktail bar, reserved for walk-ins, is the perfect place to visit after exploring The Lanes. It is cosy, dimly lit and classy. Open from noon until late, the cocktail menu has expertly crafted cocktails to suit everyone’s taste buds. The menu’s inspiration is pulled from brasseries in New York and London, embedding the city-feel into a vibrant seaside. The bar also offers a unique bar food menu, featuring items such as the Reuben Sandwich, Kimchi Grilled Cheese, and the Steakhouse Burger.
The Real deal
The Coal Shed offers an a la carte menu, crafted with the best ingredients expertly sourced from local businesses. The menu includes numerous signature dishes.
Starters:
- Fish Tacos: Avocado, Mojo Verde, Wasabi Yoghurt, Tomato Salt
- Heritage Beetroot Salad: Smoked Curd, Red Chicory, Grapefruit Vinaigrette
Mains:
- Glazed Confit Duck Leg: Savoy Cabbage, Peppered Quince, Roasted Celeriac
- Loin of Cornish Cod: Crispy Potatoes, Sprout Tops, Creamy Mussels & Pancetta
Steaks & Chops:
- Ribeye 300g
- Sirloin 300g
- Fillet 200g
Sides:
- Beef Fat Chips
- Burnt Ends Truffle Mac & Chee
The variety is endless, and the food does not disappoint. The Coal Shed takes pride in the presentation of its dishes, making it a truly picturesque place to visit!
Address: 8 Boyces Street, Brighton BN1 1AN
