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London - SOHO (bars + restaurants)

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My curated list of my favourite London restaurants around soho for dinner and brunch, along with some of the best bars in the area— perfect spots for great food, drinks, and atmosphere
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Restaurants - Dinner

A list that is a snapshot of the neighbourhood’s energy: bold flavours, eclectic cuisines, and buzzing dining rooms that thrive on atmosphere as much as food. It brings together everything from intimate hidden gems to lively hotspots, perfect for nig...

 
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If you’re craving Thai
Kiln
 
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If you’re craving Indian
Kricket Soho
 
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Modern British
Fallow
 
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If you’re craving (fried) chicken
FOWL
 
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Top notch Indian restaurant
Farzi London | Modern Indian Restaurant in London | Farzi London
 
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Fine dining - unforgettable experience
Evelyn's Table
 
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Good steak & best spicy marg
Sophie's Soho
 
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Authentic Italian dining
Bocca di Lupo
 
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Unfussy Japanese ramen, sushi & noodles served at communal tables
Taro
 
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If you’re craving dim sum
Yauatcha Soho
 
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If you’re craving Italian
Grasso
 
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If you’re craving Chinese
Leongs Legend
 
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Fluffy steamy buns
Bun House Chinatown
 
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If you’re craving Persian
Berenjak Soho
 
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If you’re craving ramen
Tonkotsu Soho
 
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If you’re craving a bit of spice - Sri Lankan
Hoppers
 
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Top notch Japanese
Chotto Matte Soho
 
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One of the best burgers in London
Burger and Beyond Soho
 
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If you’re craving Chinese - traditional biang biang noodles & dumplings
The Noodle Inn
 
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An interesting tapas/ sharing/ Ciccetti concept to experience, with authentically Italian tasty foods
Fumo by San Carlo - London
 
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If you’re craving dumplings
Din Tai Fung Covent Garden
 
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If you’re craving seafood
The Oystermen Seafood Bar & Kitchen
 
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Cool Italian restaurant whipping up meat dishes, pizza, pasta & desserts, plus weekend brunch.
Ave Mario
 
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A seasonal menu of Italian small plates, served in a sleek modern dining room with marble tables.
Cicchetti by San Carlo - London Covent Garden
 
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Classic American steakhouse & grill, plus a martini cocktail bar in high-ceilinged rooms.
Christopher's
 
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Glam, atmospheric eatery, opulently decorated with 20,000 bottles, serving trattoria fare & drinks.
Circolo Popolare
 
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Cocktails and Japanese dishes with a contemporary spin in an ultra-glossy designer rooftop setting.
Aqua Kyoto
 
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Hands down the best in the area
Dishoom Carnaby
 
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Serene destination with a chic vibe offering a creative menu of Mediterranean dishes.
NOPI
 
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Eat Tokyo in Soho is a warm, casual Japanese restaurant that’s been a staple in the area for over 40 years, offering sushi, sashimi, bento boxes and classic Japanese It’s known for good value, generous portions and a lively, no-frills atmosphere - ju...
Eat Tokyo (Soho)
 
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Bardo St James’s is a sultry, immersive Italian fine-dining destination hidden below street level in St James’s — think plush velvet seating, candlelit tables, vintage chandeliers and seductive lighting. The kitchen turns out luxe Italian fare — from...
Bardo St James's
 
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Carlotta is a glitzy, over-the-top Italian-American spot from the Big Mamma Group, dripping with velvet, mirrors and vintage Little Italy charm. It’s not technically Soho (you’ll find it in Marylebone), but with its playful energy, theatrical pastas ...
Carlotta
 
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Estiatorio Milos in St James (Regent Street) is a refined, high-end Greek seafood destination where elegance meets Mediterranean clarity. The restaurant centres around a dramatic fish display (guests can hand-pick their fresh catch), while interiors ...
estiatorio Milos
 
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Conchiglia is a warm, family-run Italian restaurant on Great Titchfield Street in Fitzrovia, specialising in thin-crust pizzas and generous pastas wrapped in comforting, homey flavour. Its brunch is legendary for its “Brunch Bonanza” — a pair of 2-li...
Conchiglia
 
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Madera at Treehouse London is a rooftop Mexican-inspired restaurant perched above Marylebone, offering sweeping views of the city and a vibe that shifts with the light and energy. They serve bold, reimagined Mexican dishes (tacos, pan planos, ceviche...
Madera at Treehouse London

Restaurants - Brunch

This list is a collection of bright, feel-good spots where weekends slow down over great coffee, comfort food, and a touch of indulgence. From pancake stacks and eggs done right to fresh, global twists, it’s your go-to guide for brunches that are as ...

 
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East Mediterranean restaurant. Recently opened in SOHO as well
Brother Marcus Covent Garden
 
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English & American breakfast
The Breakfast Club Soho
 
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Aussie brekkie
Scarlett Green
 
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French bistro- inspired
Cafe Boheme
 
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Aussie restaurant - mainly for lunch but can have dinner too
Milk Beach Soho
 
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Impeccable plate design & combination of flavours
Abuelo
 
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French restaurant - Artisan breads and patisseries all made in-house, with sandwiches and coffee for eat-in or takeaway.
Balthazar
 
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If you're craving classic & creative pizza & prosecco
Homeslice Neal's Yard
 
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This hidden garden cafe is magical. You might want to consider reserving in advance as this place gets extremely busy
Dalloway Terrace
 
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If you're craving thick & juicy pancakes
My Old Dutch
 
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Cheery, Australian-style cafe serving coffee, breakfast, small plates, wine, beer & weekend brunch.
Lantana Fitzrovia

Bars

This list is all about late-night spirit — a mix of sleek cocktail lounges, lively speakeasies, and effortlessly cool hangouts tucked into the neighbourhood’s side streets. It’s the perfect guide for hopping between inventive drinks, buzzy crowds, an...

 
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German-style beerhoffen located very close to Piccadilly Circus
Albert's Schloss - Soho, London
 
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Indian-inspired creative drinks
SOMA Soho
 
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Classic 1920s atmosphere & reasonably priced cocktails
Bar Amercain
 
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OG cocktails
Opium Cocktail Bar - London
 
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Live jazz music & rare spirits
Oriole
 
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Very nice wine bar with good selection of food including pizzas, chips and cheeses
Voila! Wine Bar Shop
 
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Refined oak-panelled bar for crafted cocktails, upscale wines & beers
Punch Room
 
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Kave is a “hidden cave”-style bar and restaurant tucked behind an unmarked door in Drunch (Great Titchfield Street), where you descend into vaulted basements lined with exposed brick and stylish modern finishes. The vibe is part underground lounge, p...
Kave