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Hawksmoor Wood Wharf
Steaks by the water
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Image courtesy of © The wub · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Hawksmoor Wood Wharf
Hawksmoor is known for steaks from British cattle cooked over charcoal, and for its cocktails. Its Canary Wharf restaurant occupies a pavilion beside the dock at Wood Wharf. Canary Wharf station on the Elizabeth and Jubilee lines is about ten minutes’ walk away. The restaurant is popular for business dinners during the week and for Sunday roasts at weekends, so book ahead.
Why it's on our list
- British beef
- Waterside pavilion
- Cocktails
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Hawksmoor Wood Wharf before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Hawksmoor Wood Wharf are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations
- South QuayDLR0.2 mi4 min walk
- Heron QuaysDLR0.3 mi5 min walk
- Canary WharfJubileeDLRElizabeth line0.3 mi6 min walk
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Upper Bank Street0.1 mi2 min walk
- Taxi rank, Bank Street0.1 mi2 min walk
Black cabs can also be hailed in the street: a lit yellow TAXI sign means the cab is available.
Key sights
- Tower of London2.6 miCycle 17 minCar or taxi 22 min
- The Shard3.1 miCycle 20 minCar or taxi 26 min
- London Eye4.5 miCycle 29 minCar or taxi 36 min
- Covent Garden4.7 miCycle 30 minCar or taxi 38 min
- Westminster Abbey4.8 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 39 min
- Trafalgar Square4.8 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 39 min
- The British Museum4.9 miCycle 32 minCar or taxi 40 min
- Leicester Square5.0 miCycle 32 minCar or taxi 40 min
- Buckingham Palace5.5 miCycle 35 minCar or taxi 44 min
- Harrods6.3 miCycle 41 minCar or taxi 50 min
Main rail terminals
- London Bridge3.0 miCycle 19 minCar or taxi 25 min
- Liverpool Street3.1 miCycle 20 minCar or taxi 26 min
- Waterloo4.2 miCycle 27 minCar or taxi 34 min
- Charing Cross4.8 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 38 min
- King’s Cross St Pancras5.0 miCycle 32 minCar or taxi 40 min
- St Pancras International (Eurostar)5.2 miCycle 33 minCar or taxi 41 min
- Euston5.4 miCycle 35 minCar or taxi 43 min
- Victoria5.5 miCycle 35 minCar or taxi 44 min
- Paddington6.9 miCycle 45 minCar or taxi 54 min