The EMBER dining room by firelight — a dry-age cabinet of bone-in cuts beside an open live-fire hearth, candlelit leather banquettes

Marylebone · Live fire · Dry-aged in-house

EMBER Live-fire steak & grill, Marylebone, London

Cooked over fire. Aged with patience.

Every cut aged in the room · cooked over British oak & coal · carved at the pass

01 — The Idea

Fire & patience.
The two forces in every plate.

One room holds both. An open hearth of British oak and coal — heat, char, smoke, the fast half. And a glass-fronted cabinet where whole cuts hang for weeks, quiet and still — the slow half. Everything here is the argument between them, resolved.

The Fire

Cooked over live coals at the hearth you can see from your table — nothing touches gas.

The Patience

Beef dry-aged in the room, 21 to 55 days, until the flavour is deep and the crust sings.

A whole steak laid directly on glowing red coals, flames and sparks rising
Straight on the coals — the ‘dirty’ sear

The Craft

Two forces. One board.

No fabricated reviews here — just the numbers the kitchen runs on.

55 days
Longest dry-age in the cabinet
540 °C
Peak heat over the coals
1 farm
One British supplier, whole animals

“The fire is the fast half. Patience is the rest.”

Reserve a table

The Signature — fire, board by board

The Flight, cut by cut.

Explore the beef the way it’s served — course by course, board by board. Swipe through.

01Over the Coals
Côte de boeuf cooking directly on glowing embers
Côte de Boeuf£94

Laid straight on the embers, basted in its own fat, carved at the table.

To share · for two
02From the Hearth
Split roasted bone marrow with parsley gremolata and grilled sourdough over the fire
Roast Bone Marrow£14

Split marrow bones over coal, parsley gremolata, grilled sourdough.

To begin
03The Ribeye
Thick bone-in ribeye with a deep coal-charred crust on slate, smoke rising
Dry-Aged Ribeye£42

Bone-in, 45 days in the cabinet, coal-charred crust, rested long.

450g · bone-in
04The Tomahawk
A tomahawk steak carved to reveal a rosy pink interior, sea salt scattered, fire behind
55-Day Tomahawk£96

Aged 55 days, carved at the pass, finished with Maldon salt.

To share · for two
05The Fillet
A centre-cut fillet, rosy inside, in a glossy red-wine jus with a charred onion, plated on dark ceramic
Centre-Cut Fillet£46

Bone-marrow bordelaise, charred onion, a quiet finish to the fire.

Chef’s cut
Come taste the flight → Reserve Every dish is on the full menu below — real prices, no PDF.
The EMBER dining room: dry-age cabinet, open hearth, candlelit curved banquettes in warm darkness

02 — Love your space

Most steakhouses never show you the room.

Ours is the whole point. The dry-age cabinet on one wall, the open fire on the other, and a candle on every table in between. This is where the concept lives — so we built the site to let you stand in it before you ever book.

A bone-in cut with a deep, dark char and glistening fat, smoke curling off the slate

03 — The Patience

The fire is the fast half.

Anyone can sear a steak. The flavour is made in the weeks before it reaches the coals — hung whole in the cabinet, turned, trimmed, and left alone.

21d

Hung whole

Whole cuts from one British farm, hung in the glass cabinet you can see from the room.

45d

The crust builds

Enzymes do the slow work; the outside firms to a rind we trim back to jewel-dark beef.

55d

Onto the coals

Then, and only then, it meets British oak and coal — the fast, loud finish to a long, quiet start.

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Free to cancel up to 24h · usually confirmed within the hour.

HoursTue–Thu 17:30–23:00Fri–Sat 17:00–24:00 · Sun 12:30–21:00 · Mon closed
Find us14 Chiltern Street, MaryleboneLondon W1U · 4 min from Baker Street
Call020 7946 0114Or ask the concierge, bottom-right
Good to knowGluten-free & dairy-free by requestPrivate dining for 8–20 · walk-ins at the fire counter
By the fireTables from 17:30 Reserve