New American · Sheffield
Big, messy, joyful American food in a room that stays surprisingly calm — the background music sits at a sensible volume rather than a roar, so you can hear a child asking for more chips. Portions are enormous, which suits sharing plates with little ones: the loaded fries and the burgers get the most love, the mac and cheese is a reliable order, and the sharing platters genuinely feed two adults with leftovers. Staff are the other reason people come back — friendly, quick to explain how much food you're actually ordering, attentive without hovering. There's a kids' menu, high chairs, vegan options and outdoor seating, and buggy access is fine. It's an evening-out sort of place, so book ahead — one parent found it "worth the wait" after years of meaning to go. Go hungry, and leave room for sticky toffee pudding.
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