Steamed Mussels and Rump Steak For Two for £19 at The Basement
- Quirky bar and restaurant
- Daily changing á la carte menu
- All food locally sourced and cooked in-house
- Large selection of drinks, including sizeable collection of tequila, whisky, and rum
- Broughton Street location
The Deal
- Two course meal for two people
- Starter of steamed mussels
- Main course of 8oz Aberdeen Angus rump steak with choice of classic sauces
Limit 1 per 2 people. Limit 2 per table. May buy multiple as gifts. Booking required quoting Groupon codes. Must present Groupon voucher upon arrival. 48-hour cancellation policy. Valid midday-11pm. Limited availability Fri-Sat. Original value verified 25 June 2012 at 12.14pm.
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Known to eliminate fragile molluscs with their mighty tendons, mussels are often referred to as the bicep of the sea. See food in action with today’s Groupon: £19 for steamed mussels and Aberdeen Angus rump steak for two people at The Basement.
With a quirky decor and freshly prepared food, The Basement is the foundation of many storeys. Lit with a shade of purple and furnished with candlesticks, the intimate bar and restaurant serves up innovative food that changes on a daily basis, with Mexican dishes added to the culinary cauldron on weekends. Aficionados of tequila, whisky, and rum are catered for with an intriguing and comprehensive drinks list. 
Hungry pairs looking for time-honoured dining can enter the restaurant’s confines from midday onwards, where they can get stuck into steamed mussels (£5.50) . An 8oz Aberdeen Angus rump steak served with a classic sauce of choice (£14.50) then rounds off the unique surf ‘n’ turf experience.
Reviews
The Basement earns a favourable 4/5 from Qypers, TripAdvisors and Yelpers. While some encountered a wait for service, reviewers are eager to praise the standard of meals, value for money and service.
Eclectic mix of customers, excellent range of food & drink, great bar staff who can pour a decent pint & mix a great cocktail. There are no negatives at this place!
– reuben31, TripAdvisor, Apr 2012
– Ben A, Yelp, Sep 2010
