Reviews

Ulster Herald Thursday 3rd November 2011

The Gravy didn't just laugh, it sang...
It's hard to find fault with this restaurant and believe me, I looked...

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Southwark Weekender (website)

A couple of minutes' walk down Blackfriars Road from Southwark tube sits an old foundry building. Quietly nestled in between some faceless modern office blocks it's probably not that easy to spot - especially as its calm exterior is a world away from the bustle.... read more

ViewLondon (website)

Remember the Remington advert where Victor Kiam says he liked the product so much he bought the company? That's pretty much how Jon Wise came to be running The Laughing Gravy. When the previous owners closed it at the end of 2009, Jon - a regular customer who lives just around the corner - stepped in... read more

Living South (website)

Laughing Gravy is the title of a Laurel and Hardy film about their dog, Laughing Gravy. No canines nor slapstick reside inside the recently re-launched restaurant of the same name, but nevertheless it raises a smile. The 50-seater spot is slightly off the beaten track favoured by visitors to the Young Vic, Old Vic, Union Theatre and new Waterloo Theatre, but it’s worth discovering... read more

London Eating (website)

We had my husband's 30th birthday dinner for 18 people at The Laughing Gravy on Saturday and it was such a great evening. It was the perfect venue... read more

All in London (website)

The renaissance of this fabulous hidden gem is long overdue. And thankfully, the new owner has got it absolutely spot-on! He has managed to retain its originality and attraction as a favourite neighbourhood bar/eaterie, and the chef definitely knows what he's doing... read more

Trip Advisor (website)

We tried the Laughing Gravy for the first time, and were very impressed. We were travelling via Waterloo, and it was about a five or six minute walk away, if you come out of the Old Vic entrance. We found the restaurant very attractive and comfortable, and the food was delicious... read more