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The best bars in Soho include plush cocktail bars, traditional pubs, party venues and old favourites. With so many to choose from it's good to know where the very best Soho bars are located. Luckily we've done the hard work for you and compiled a comprehensive selection of Soho bars. Whether you fancy a quality cocktail, a pint of real ale or a place to party the night away, these Soho bars are sure to please.
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53 Greek Street, Soho, W1D 3DR
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Club 49 is an intimate, sophisticated setting, spread over two levels, with a state of the art lighting system to suit every mood.
49 Greek Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4EG
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Adam and Eve
(Pub Food)
Formerly the Ben Crouch Tavern, the Adam and Eve is a traditional London pub offering classic bar food and a good range of draught and bottled beers.
77a Wells Street,
Soho,
London,
W1T 3QQ
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Aint Nothin But Blues Bar
Ain't Nothin But Blues Bar features regular live music performances with an eclectic range of blues and rock from across the globe.
20 Kingly Street,
West Soho,
London,
W1B 5PZ
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The Apartment is a sexy drinking den with an upmarket twist in Soho.
Kettner's,
29 Romilly Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 5HP
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Renowned Hong Kong-based restaurant group aqua has launched in London on the former site of Dickens and Jones in Regent Street. aqua spirit is the venue's bar offering a range of drinks and lighter bites within stylish surroundings.
240 Regent Street (entrance 30 Argyll St),
Soho,
London,
W1B 3BR
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Archer Street
Archer Street is a luxurious cocktail bar and lounge in the heart of Soho. Spread over two floors, Archer Street has comfortable seating, sumptuous decor, a dance floor and an extensive selection of cocktails.
3-4 Archer Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 7AP
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Bar Chocolate
(British)
Bar Chocolate is a cool, open plan West End bar, serving a unique selection of chocolate-themed cocktails and offering a wide selection food.
27 D'Arblay Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 8EN
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Bar Italia
(British, Pizzeria)
Being open 24 hours a day, every day, Bar Italia proves to be a popular choice for both night owls and early birds.
22 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4RP
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Bar Soho
(Pub Food)
Bar Soho is a fun bar with an excellent location along Old Compton Street.
23-25 Old Compton Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 5JL
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Injecting Latin American warmth into their location on Poland Street, Barrio Central is a great choice whether you crave cocktails, dancing or even a shot of hard to find, 15 year-old El Dorado rum.
6 Poland Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 8PS
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Be at One
If you’re out on the town and aren’t sure if it’s a laid back pub or cool cocktail bar you’re after then this is the place for you.
20 Great Windmill Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 7LQ
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Bistro du Vin
(French, Seafood)
Not only do they serve up quality French food at Bistro du Vin, they also do a fine line in wines and cocktails, which can be imbibed on one of their high stools at the Diesel-designed bar.
36-38 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4PS
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The Blue Posts
The Blue Posts has all the charm to match anything that the 21st century can throw at it, and there’s a near perfect Guinness to boot.
22 Berwick Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 0PX
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Bourne and Hollingsworth
Bourne and Hollingsworth is a traditionally-themed basement bar which offers a great alternative to the contemporary bars that are all over London.
28 Rathbone Place,
Fitzrovia,
London,
W1T 1JF
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The Clachan
(British)
For all ye fans of real ale head on down to The Clachan for good old fashioned British pub grub and a selection of five weekly rolling guest ales.
34 Kingly Street,
Soho,
London,
W1B 5QH
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Comptons of Soho
(British)
What makes Comptons unique is its friendly crowd, its location and its charm.
51-53 Old Compton Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 6HN
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Crobar
A dirty but authentic rock bar hidden off a side street in the centre of London.
17 Manette Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4AS
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The Crown
The Crown is a loungey, buzzing pub among the Bapes and Supremes of Soho.
64 Brewer Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9TP
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De Hems
(British, Dutch)
With an envious number of Dutch and Belgian beers on offer, De Hems is a destination worthy of a visit.
11 Macclesfield Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 5BW
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Dog and Duck
(Pub Food)
An historic little pub situated in the heart of Soho.
18 Bateman Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 3AJ
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El Camion
(Mexican)
Ned Conran opens the second El Camino in Soho, a bar-restaurant serving a variety of authentic Mexican cuisine and cocktails prepared by famous mixologist Dick Bradsell.
25-27 Brewer Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 0RR
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The Endurance
(British)
If you want a drink in a trendy Soho pub but don’t fancy having your outfit scrutinised the minute you walk in the door, then the Endurance is worth a visit.
90 Berwick Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 0QB
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French House
(Modern European)
Follow in the footsteps of partisans and poets at this veritable Soho landmark. Just don’t ask for a pint.
49 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 5BG
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Garlic and Shots
(Continental, Other)
As the name would suggest, this is a bar and restaurant dedicated to that potent, warming, aromatic, nourishing and deeply delicious gift of God’s earth, Garlic.
14 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4RD
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Gem
(International)
Gem is a funky late night venue that offers a variety of drinks and international cuisine. Located over two floors, the ground floor is a relaxed lounge area whilst the basement is a stylish club space called Crystal Bar.
10 Beak Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9RA
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(British)
This easy-on-the-eye Soho bar stands out from the crowd.
4 Golden Square,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9HT
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The Imperial
(Pub Food)
The Imperial is a traditional pub located just off Leicester Square, offering soothing and seductive qualities.
5 Leicester Street,
Soho,
London,
WC2H 7BL
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Karaoke Box
In the heart of Soho lies this small, unassuming karaoke bar.
18 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4RQ
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Kettner's Champagne Bar offers a wide selection of champagnes by the bottle or by the glass, and features both established and lesser known producers.
29 Romilly Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 5HP
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The Kingly Club
This members club opens its doors early and you're more likely to get in as a non-member to indulge in the bar before 10pm.
4 Kingly Court,
Soho,
London,
W1B 5PW
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Lucky Voice Soho
(Snacks)
Embarrass yourself in front of carefully selected friends at the Lucky Voice Private Karaoke bar on Poland Street, providing nine luxury private rooms and touch screen technology.
52 Poland Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 7NH
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LVPO
(Snacks)
Located slap bang in the centre of Soho, you would be hard pushed to miss LVPO, although you could easily mistake it for an exclusive members-only club - and you couldn’t be more wrong.
50 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 5BQ
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The Lyric
(Pub Food)
The Lyric may be just another traditional pub in Central London, but it gives off a feeling of cosiness and charm on a small side road off Great Windmill Street.
37 Great Windmill Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 7LU
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Maison Touareg
(Lebanese, Moroccan)
Maison Touareg is located within bustling Soho and is a favourite amongst celebrities. They offer a wide selection of Moroccan and Lebanese dishes including tangine lamb, traditional mezze and fluffy steamed couscous.
23-24 Greek Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4DZ
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Mark's Bar
(British)
Mark's Bar is located in the basement of HIX restaurant. A selection of bar snax and cocktails are served which are devised by Nick Strangeway.
Hix,
66-70 Brewer Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9UP
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Milk & Honey
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Unpretentious members' bar on Poland Street.
61 Poland Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 7NU
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Molly Moggs
An open-minded tavern in the heart of Theatreland.
2 Old Compton Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4TA
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Piano Bar and Restaurant
(Tapas)
The Piano Bar and Restaurant is a splendid venue in which to sample great sounds accompanied by a grand selection of drinks and food.
75 Charing Cross Road,
Leicester Square,
London,
WC2H 0NE
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Pix
(Spanish, Tapas)
Pix is a vibrant pintxo bar located in Soho offering Spanish cuisine. They also feature DJs at the weekend playing upbeat tunes on a Friday and Saturday night and relaxing funk and jazz on a Sunday.
16 Bateman Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 3AH
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QV Bar
(Modern European, Seafood)
QV Bar is on the ground floor next to the iconic restaurant Quo Vadis. The bar offers its own food menu and an extensive selection of cocktails including signature drinks made with premium vodka, Ketel One.
Quo Vadis,
26-29 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 3LL
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Revolution Bar Soho
(Pub Food)
Anyone fancy thirty different flavours of vodka, a great cocktail selection and hot food brought to your table?
2 St Annes Court,
Soho,
London,
W1F 0AX
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Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
(British)
Ronnie Scott's is one of the oldest jazz clubs in the world, and for over 50 years it has featured legendary and popular names such as Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Roy Ayers and many, many more.
47 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4HT
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Ronnie's Bar
Ronnie's Bar is located upstairs at the legendary Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club but it has its own entrance and roster of jazz, folk and world music events.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club,
47 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4HT
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The Royal George
(Pub Food)
A quirky arty bar, the Royal George is a fun, no frills environment offering a great selection of global beers to its sociable regulars.
133 Charing Cross Road,
Soho,
London,
WC2H 0EA
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Salon Rojo - The Daiquiri Room
Floridita dives into the world of daiquiris at Salon Rojo.
Floridita,
100 Wardour Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 0TN
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Salsa! is an authentic Latin nightclub and bar on Charing Cross Road. They serve a range of traditional South American tapas and a la carte meals with a DJ every night and live music 3 nights a week.
96 Charing Cross Road,
Soho,
London,
WC2H 0JG
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The Shakespeares Head
The Shakespeares Head, situated in London’s trendy Carnaby Street, promises a lively drinking environment in the heart of the West End.
29 Great Marlborough Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 7HZ
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Shaston Arms
Hidden away in an area with no shortage of places to stop for a tipple, The Shaston Arms still manages to stand out from the crowd.
4-6 Ganton Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 7QL
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Soho Theatre Bar
(Other)
The Soho Theatre Bar offers an extensive choice of wines, cocktails and beers alongside a food menu of Indian cuisine.
21 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 3NE
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Studio Valbonne
Studio Valbonne aims to recreate the glamorous side of the '80s.
62 Kingly Street,
Soho,
London,
W1B 5QN
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Just metres away from fashionable Carnaby Street, The Sun and 13 Cantons is a popular choice for both the effortlessly cool and the after work set.
21 Great Puteney Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9NG
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Thirst on Greek Street is a trendy bar that has a good selection of cocktails and wines, which can be enjoyed within a vibrant and sociable atmosphere.
53 Greek Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 3DR
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The Tottenham
(Pub Food)
A magnificent example of a Victorian pub remaining untouched by the hands of time, The Tottenham is not to be missed.
6 Oxford Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 1AN
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The Toucan
(Pub Food)
Nestled in a quiet Soho street, The Toucan isn’t the normal tacky Guinness theme-pub. Always buzzing with friendly faces, it’s a charming venue.
19 Carlisle Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 3BY
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Two Floors
The nearest you'll get to a neighbourhood bar in Soho, Two Floors on Kingly Street is a great venue for an afternoon tea or coffee and cocktails in the evening.
3 Kingly Street,
Soho,
London,
W1R 5LF
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Maybe it’s just the luck of the Irish that keeps Waxy O’Connors so firmly etched on the West End’s drinking scene.
14-16 Rupert Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 6DD
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Zebrano is split over two floors with the upstairs hosting a small and cosy bar where guest can hang out and relax, whilst the downstairs has two large bars and DJs playing through the weekend. Zebrano also has an extremely popular outdoor area where guests can soak up the unique Soho atmosphere whilst enjoying Zebrano's fantastic modern international food and drink.
14-16 Ganton Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 7BT
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Zebrano at the Establishment is a club, bar and restaurant where you can relax and dine on fresh International cuisine in the restaurant area or dance the night away in the club. The great priced food and drink and lively atmosphere make Zebrano at the Establishment a popular place.
18 Greek Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4DS
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Formerly known as Akbar, Zenna is an Indian cocktail bar on Dean Street located under the iconic Red Fort Indian restaurant.
Basement,
77 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 3SH
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