SlowBurn

Slow Burn is a sustainability-focused casual popup restaurant in Walthamstow, serving mostly vegan-friendly, slow-cooked dishes with the motto “more veg, less meat”. Their founder and Head Chef Chavdar Todorov combines a variety of cuisines and concepts that reflect his cosmopolitan and philosophical approach towards food and life. Order online for pick-up only at their address 114b Blackhorse Lane, London.

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25/10/2026

Pumpkin is back in season and on our menu 🎃

Delica pumpkin, cranberry and ancho chilli sauce, spiced pumpkin crumbs, kale

Who's missed this SlowBurn autumn staple?👇

📸 A Dash & A Splash

23/10/2026

A night of good food, great people and giving back ❤️

A few moments from our charity dinner with , bringing our community together to support two brilliant causes

Together, we raised £3,191 for StreetSmart and donated over 100 much-needed food items to Tottenham Foodbank. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us, donated and helped make the evening happen

And a special thank you to our dinner sponsors Natoora and Reach the Sea for supporting the collaboration 🙌

Thank you, Dave, for helping us make a difference, one art print and dinner at a time ❤️

📸 A Dash & A Splash

20/10/2026

Picks from our current menu 🙌

Consider your weekend eats covered 🍽️

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17/10/2026

Pumpkin season is well and truly here 🎃

Delica pumpkin, cranberry and ancho mole, Scotish girolles, spiced pumpkin crumbs, kale 🥬

Plant-based? Not a problem! Let our staff know when ordering and we’ll adjust it 🌱

15/10/2026

🎨 LIVE ART THIS SUNDAY

This Sunday 18th October, we’re welcoming French artist and friend of SlowBurn, , to create a one-of-a-kind artwork directly onto our kitchen windows, live during lunch service

Part of his WINDOW PROJECT LONDON series, it’s your chance to enjoy a side of live art alongside your Sunday lunch. Not your usual afternoon at SlowBurn 👀

📅 Sunday 18 October, from 2pm

Spaces are limited, so book your table now ❤️ https://www.slowburn.london/

13/10/2026

LAST FEW TICKETS ❤️

Just a few tickets left for our charity collab dinner with this Thursday 15 October!

Join us for a one-off evening of food, art and community, with a special sharing menu sponsored by Natoora and Reach the Sea, all in support of StreetSmart and Tottenham Foodbank

Come hungry, bring your people and help us raise as much as we can for two brilliant causes 🍽️

🎟️ Grab your tickets - https://sevn.ly/xyXUJgJr

📸 A Dash & A Splash

11/10/2026

A little something to warm you up this weekend 🦑

Cornish squid cooked in bisque and urfa chilli and garbanzo

📸 A Dash & A Splash

09/10/2026

LOVE SLOW BURN BRIGHT ❤️🩷

Our limited-edition T-shirt collab with is almost at the end of its pre-order window!

Just 100 T-shirt in black or white, £50 each, with all proceeds going to StreetSmart

Pre-orders close this Sunday, 11th October, but don’t worry, you may still be able to grab one afterwards, subject to availability 👀

Next up, our charity collab dinner this Thursday 15th October, with Reach the Sea and Natoora sponsoring the evening

A little art, a lot of good food and two brilliant causes to support

T-shirts: https://www.slowburn.london/shop
Dinner tickets: https://sevn.ly/xyXUJgJr

07/10/2026

Autumn is finally in the air 🍂

Say hello to comfort in a bowl with our ’ Pitchfork cheddar, celeriac and brown butter agnolotti, red onion and lemongrass caramel, mint

Your fave is back on the menu! 🧀

📸 A Dash & A Splash

05/10/2026

One night, one very good reason to get around the table 🍽️

On Thursday 15th October, we’re joining forces with for a one-off dinner, including eight dishes over three courses made for sharing, at £65pp before service and drinks

Think artichoke flower confit, Cornish pollack with St Austell mussels, Delica pumpkin and saffron poached pears 🍐

All proceeds go to StreetSmart, supporting people experiencing homelessness across London and the UK

Plus, Dave has created 100 limited-edition SlowBurn T-shirts in black or white, featuring ‘LOVE SLOW BURN BRIGHT’. £50 each, with all profits going to charity (pre-sale closes Sunday 11th October)

Last but not least, to support Tottenham Foodbank, we’re asking dinner guests to bring three eligible tins or long-life food items per person on the night (or make a £10 donation) to receive an A4 limited-edition "Love Slow Burn Bright" art print personally signed by Dave

Secure your ticket and tees now - it's an evening not to be missed ‼️

Dinner 👉 https://sevn.ly/xyXUJgJr
T-shirts 👉 https://www.slowburn.london/shop

Poster by the talented

03/10/2026

Not a single dish that doesn’t hit the spot 🙌

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01/10/2026

‼️ GOING LIVE TODAY ‼️

Our very special limited edition A4 unframed prints will be for sale on our stories TODAY (1st October) at 5:30pm

Prints feature ‘SLOWBURN IS ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA’ in 23 carat gold leaf, over a vintage map of Walthamstow, E17

Every print is signed and numbered by Dave and priced at £95 each, with all of the sale proceeds going to Street Smart UK

Once they're gone, they're gone. Who's planning to get one? 👇

📸 A Dash & A Splash

30/09/2026

Dinner, drinks and a table in a denim factory 👖

The only right way to spend your weekend 🫡

Book a table now: https://www.slowburn.london/ 🍽️

📸 A Dash & A Splash

29/09/2026

10 limited edition prints, dropping soon 👀

We’ve teamed up with on a VERY limited run of A4 unframed prints featuring ‘SLOWBURN IS ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA’ in 23 carat gold leaf laid over a giclee of a vintage map of Walthamstow, E17

Each one is signed and numbered by Dave. They cost £95 each, with all proceeds going to

Going live on Instagram stories at 5.30pm this Thursday 1st October

Set an alarm. These won’t hang around 🖼️ https://www.instagram.com/slowburnlondon/

📸 A Dash & A Splash

26/09/2026

This and no cares in the world 🙌

Weekend plans call for tiramisu, and luckily for you, we’ve got it ready and waiting

📸 A Dash & A Splash

23/09/2026

❤️ SlowBurn x Dave Buonaguidi ❤️

We’re joining forces with our friend and East London artist legend Dave Buonaguidi, AKA Real Hackney Dave, for a special collaboration bringing together food, art and community in support of two brilliant causes: STREETSMART and Tottenham Food Bank

Expect a one-night only charity dinner, a limited edition art print and a brand new tee-shirt campaign

🍴 THE CHARITY DINNER 🍴

Join us on Thursday 15 October for a one-off collab dinner with Dave

Priced at £65pp (before service and drinks), you’ll enjoy eight dishes over three courses to be shared for the table

Dishes include:
🍆 Mauve aubergines, Parmesan cream beans, Roscoff onions & salsa macha
🐟 Cornish pollack, St Austell mussels & massaman sauce
🥬 Flourish Farm confit leeks, pardina lentils, maitake & oyster mushrooms, walnuts & dill

All proceeds from the dinner go to STREETSMART, supporting people experiencing homelessness across London and the UK

➡️ BRING A LITTLE SOMETHING WITH YOU ⬅️

On the night, bring three eligible tins or long-life food items per person and receive an A4 limited-edition art “`Love Slow Burn Bright” print personally signed by Dave, free of charge

Every donation goes to Lou Prince, helping support people and families in our local community

👍 Biscuits · Coffee · Jam · Long-life milk · Noodles · Crisps · Cereal bars · Tinned hot dogs · Tinned meat · Tinned meatballs · Tinned soup · Vegan & vegetarian food items
👎Baked beans · Shampoo · Tea bags

Alternatively, you can make a £10 donation on the night

🖼️ 10 ORIGINAL PRINTS 🖼️

Dave Buonaguidi has created just 10 limited-edition A4 collab prints in his instantly recognisable style. Featuring ‘SLOWBURN IS ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA’ text in bold 23 carat gold leaf laid over a giclee of a vintage map of Walthamstow, E17. Each print will be signed and numbered by Dave himself

Priced at £95 each, all proceeds from the sale of these 10 original prints will go to STREETSMART. Prints go on sale at 5.30pm through our Instagram stories, so mark your calendars

📸 Naf Castanas 🥑 London Food Photographer & Videographer

👕 LOVE SLOW BURN BRIGHT 👕

And, in a first for Dave, we’re producing just 100 limited-edition SlowBurn te

Address

114b Blackhorse Lane
London
E17 6AA

The Blackhorse Lane area in London can be easily accessed via public transport or driving. If taking public transport, the nearest train station is Blackhorse Road Tube Station located on the Victoria Line and Overground Rail. Alternatively, you can take bus routes 123, W15, or 158 to Blackhorse Road.

For those who prefer to drive, there are several car parks nearby including a pay and display car park on Vincent Road and a parking garage on Maple Works Industrial Estate. From there, walk towards Blackhorse Lane and the destination will be on your left-hand side.

Please note that specific directions for SlowBurn may differ from these general directions.

Opening Hours

Friday	5pm - 9:30pm
Saturday	12pm - 9:30pm
Sunday	11am - 8pm

Website

http://www.slowburn.london/

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What people say

SlowBurn, located in Blackhorse Lane, London, is a must-visit for anyone looking for a unique and sustainable dining experience. The restaurant's founder and Head Chef Chavdar Todorov has created a menu that champions vegetables and puts meat on the side. Drawing inspiration from his cosmopolitan and philosophical approach towards food and life, Chef Chavdar combines a variety of cuisines to create thoughtful recipes that are slow-cooked for big taste.

What sets SlowBurn apart is its commitment to sustainability. The restaurant offers mostly vegan-friendly options, which means more nutrition and less waste. In fact, there is only one meat dish on the entire menu, allowing the emphasis to be on quality rather than quantity. SlowBurn also plans to support other local businesses with similar values by using their services and produce whenever possible.

Ordering from SlowBurn is easy through their website www.slowburn.london/, with pick-up being the only option available. Whether you're a vegetarian or just looking to try something new, SlowBurn is definitely worth checking out for its delicious food and commitment to sustainability.