Comments on: River Plate Steakhouse, Leeds http://www.alastairbathgate.com/2009/03/08/river-plate-steakhouse-leeds/ Deliciously Hedonistic Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:57:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Peter May http://www.alastairbathgate.com/2009/03/08/river-plate-steakhouse-leeds/comment-page-1/#comment-11473 Peter May Sun, 08 Mar 2009 20:48:32 +0000 http://www.alastairbathgate.com/?p=2516#comment-11473 <i>is little to beat a hunk of well seasoned Argentinian beef, <b>chargrilled</b></i> What beats it hands down is grilled over a <b>real</b> charcoal fire, as per the Gauchos in Amsterdam which have the grill in the restaurant itself and frequently in the window so you can see it from the street. Gaucho UK''s wine markups are obscene. But Malbec and grilled beef is a combination made in heaven! (Unus is a designation unlikely to have been recommended by a UK based marketer :) is little to beat a hunk of well seasoned Argentinian beef, chargrilled

What beats it hands down is grilled over a real charcoal fire, as per the Gauchos in Amsterdam which have the grill in the restaurant itself and frequently in the window so you can see it from the street.

Gaucho UK”s wine markups are obscene.

But Malbec and grilled beef is a combination made in heaven!

(Unus is a designation unlikely to have been recommended by a UK based marketer :)

]]> By: David http://www.alastairbathgate.com/2009/03/08/river-plate-steakhouse-leeds/comment-page-1/#comment-11471 David Sun, 08 Mar 2009 20:10:02 +0000 http://www.alastairbathgate.com/?p=2516#comment-11471 went on Saturday with a few friends who have been before and always raved about it. Had the best steak( rib 300 medium rare) i have had in a long time, tried my friends seabass which was also good. Liked it alot and will be back again. ps good music too went on Saturday with a few friends who have been before and always raved about it. Had the best steak( rib 300 medium rare) i have had in a long time, tried my friends seabass which was also good. Liked it alot and will be back again. ps good music too

]]> By: Alex http://www.alastairbathgate.com/2009/03/08/river-plate-steakhouse-leeds/comment-page-1/#comment-11467 Alex Sun, 08 Mar 2009 17:30:59 +0000 http://www.alastairbathgate.com/?p=2516#comment-11467 We were there <a href="http://eatingleeds.co.uk/2009/03/river-plate.html" rel="nofollow">last weekend</a> and came away having spent a little less than you (there was no way we could have fitted in a pudding and we ordered a significantly cheaper wine). I had the bife de chorizo which was gorgeous and our chips weren't soggy (but there were a lot of them!). We were there last weekend and came away having spent a little less than you (there was no way we could have fitted in a pudding and we ordered a significantly cheaper wine). I had the bife de chorizo which was gorgeous and our chips weren’t soggy (but there were a lot of them!).

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