E1 - Tower Hamlets

Steak, Coffee, Breakfast

E1

E1
3.6 / 5 (95 reviews)

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E1 Restaurant presents a mixed dining experience, where diners have expressed both delight and disappointment. The menu boasts a variety of dishes, with highlighted favorites including the beef steak and flavorful chicken options. However, concerns over food safety have surfaced, with reports of food poisoning detracting from its appeal. While some guests appreciated the generous portion sizes and friendly service, others found their meals lacking, particularly in taste and presentation. Notably, the restaurant emphasizes halal offerings but lacks alcohol options. Overall, E1's potential shines through its quality dishes, yet inconsistency remains a challenge for this establishment.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Grant

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★ 3.6 / 5 from 95 reviews
fox-grant
30.08.2022

The restaurant is not good at all. The service is decent, but I unfortunately got food poisoning after eating there, even though I specifically requested that my meal be cooked well. I am certain that I got food poisoning from this establishment, as many of my friends who also dined there are feeling ill and frustrated.

evelyn98-1
30.08.2022

This restaurant is more of a café than a restaurant. I was pleasantly surprised by the full English half breakfast that I ordered for £6.95. The sausage had a delicious kebab flavor, and the dish was made with care and had a level of tenderness. I also tried the lamb hack and was surprised by how big and tasty it was. Overall, I was impressed with the quality and standard of the food.

williams-amber
30.08.2022

I had been wanting to try e1 for some time but wasn't sure because the name didn't sound very appealing. However, I was amazed by how much I loved it. The portion sizes were generous and the food was high quality. I highly recommend trying it if you're looking for a delicious meal.

bennett-lola
30.08.2022

If you ever want to eat, you can take yourself a take from the restaurant e1 (e1 my a. , I paid £11 pfund for a take away when I came to home, not only the taste was mixed and the huh dry the portions were so small salat, so old it look yellow, for £3,70 I got 4 small chicken nuggets, what b 'ard you are i will share my experience with you guys to help you place

scott77
30.08.2022

Grilled Chicken Steak w/ Hand-cut Chips Salad: £5.95 I never heard of this place until a friend took me there. The menu had so much variety but at the end I opted for the chicken steak. The steak was flavoursome and moist, it was grilled to perfection. The chips however were not crispy enough, I have had better hand-cut chips prior to this. Also I feel like the presentation could have been better. The service was warm and friendly which is always an upside! Foodie.007 x

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The second closest stop is Whitechapel, located 255 meters away.

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