Recommended Soho Restaurants

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Soho Restaurants

A cultural melting pot, the best Soho restaurants find inspiration not only in far flung climes but also in their immediate surroundings. The energy of Soho always makes for an exciting night out and the best restaurants in Soho certainly justify making a trip into central London. Our recommendations for Soho restaurants include a mix of great value for money haunts as well as restaurants to go to for an extravagant blow-the-budget meal out. So take a look at this list of the best restaurants in Soho and head out for a very nice meal indeed.
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Forty Dean Street offers an extensive choice of quintessential Italian fare.
40 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4PX
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Andrew Edmunds
(British)
We love the quaint ones. Andrew Edmunds provides contemporary and reasonably priced dishes in a charming setting on Lexington Street.
46 Lexington Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 0LW
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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. The top floor location offers three areas of drinking and dining complemented by spectacular views across the capital. aqua kyoto is one of the venue’s dining spaces and features an impressive sushi bar and sumibiyaki charcoal grill.
240 Regent Street (entrance 30 Argyll St),
Soho,
London,
W1B 3BR
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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. The top floor location offers three areas of drinking and dining complemented by impressive views across the capital. aqua nueva is one of the venue’s dining spaces and serves contemporary northern Spanish cuisine within sleek surroundings.
240 Regent Street (entrance 30 Argyll St),
Soho,
London,
W1B 3BR
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Arbutus
(French, Mediterranean, Modern European)
Arbutus offers stunning French and European cuisine in a relaxed and stylish restaurant on Frith Street.
63-64 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 3JW
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Ba Shan
(Chinese)
Ba Shan serves the sort of authentic Chinese street food you won’t find elsewhere in Chinatown, with an atmosphere to match.
24 Romilly Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 5AH
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Barrafina
(Spanish)
The owners of the critically acclaimed Fino Restaurant on Charlotte Street have unleashed this fabulous Tapas venue on Frith Street.
54 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4SL
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Bincho Yakitori
(Japanese)
Bincho brings a modern twist to Japanese cuisine. They offer authentic yakitori flame grilled dishes within a stylish setting.
16 Old Compton Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4TL
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Bistro 1
(Mediterranean)
Extravagant Mediterranean dishes from this enormously friendly venue on Beak Street.
75 Beak Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9SS
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Bistro du Vin
(French, Seafood)
Bistro du Vin offers French cuisine using well sourced produce alongside a comprehensive wine list.
36-38 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4PS
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Bocca di Lupo
(Italian)
Bocca di Lupo is a joint venture between acclaimed chef Jacob Kenedy and general manager Victor Hugo. Their elegant restaurant brings regional Italian cuisine with a stylish twist to the heart of Soho.
12 Archer Street, Off Rupert Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 7BB
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Century Brasserie
(French)
The Century Brasserie is the only part of the Century Members' Club that the general public can visit. Diners can enjoy head chef Graham Thompson's classic brasserie style menu featuring grills of fish, fowl and rare breed meats from the wood burning oven.
61-63 Shaftesbury Avenue,
Soho,
London,
W1D 6LG
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Chowki
(Indian)
Soho's Chowki is a reasonably priced Indian restaurant on Denman Street.
2-3 Denman Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 7HA
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Dehesa
(Mediterranean)
The Salt Yard’s little sister serves up quality tapas on Ganton Street.
25 Ganton Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9BP
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Dining Room at Dean Street Townhouse
(British)
Dean Street Townhouse is located in the heart of Soho and offers seasonal British cuisine which changes weekly. A typical menu includes dishes such as Black Angus porterhouse steak, Portland Bill crab or pheasant goujons.
69-71 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4QJ
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Garlic and Shots
(Continental, Other)
All of the dishes here are cooked using plenty of garlic and at the bar they have 101 varieties of shots available for your enjoyment.
14 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4RD
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Gauthier
(French)
Gauthier is brought to you by renowned chef patron Alexis Gauthier. This fine dining restaurant serves a variety of French cuisine together with an extensive wine list which boasts 400 bins.
21 Romilly Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 5AF
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Golden Union Fish Bar
(British)
Golden Union Fish Bar is the home of British fish and chips. Enjoy a wide selection of dishes including Sustainably sourced fresh fish and homemade pies with traditional accompaniments such as mushy peas and tartare sauce.
38 Poland Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 7LY
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HIX
(British)
Mark Hix’s empire is steadily growing in the capital thanks to the popularity of his Farringdon restaurant, and Hix in Soho looks set to be another success.
66-70 Brewer Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9TR
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Hummus Bros
(Greek)
Innovation abound (so long as you like Hummus of course) at this fantastic and friendly establishment on Wardour Street.
88 Wardour Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 0TJ
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Imli Restaurant is a modern Indian Tapas which offers a casual but sophisticated dining experience on Wardour Street.
167-169 Wardour Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 8WR
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inamo
(Japanese, Pan Asian)
inamo is a state of the art restaurant using modern technology to create a unique dining experience.
134-136 Wardour Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 8ZP
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Kettners is an historic Brasserie and Champagne Bar located on Romilly Street.
29 Romilly Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 5HP
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Koya
(Japanese)
Koya is located on Soho's Frith Street and offers a variety of authentic Japanese cuisine and specialises in in-house made noodles.
49 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4SG
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Kulu Kulu Sushi
(Japanese)
At Kulu Kulu you sit around a conveyer belt and wait for your food to come to you.
76 Brewer Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9TX
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Le Troisieme is an authentic French wine bar and restaurant where you will find a friendly atmosphere and a warm welcome.
3 Panton Street,
Leicester Square,
London,
SW1Y 4DL
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L'Eto Caffe
(Bakery, British, Cafe, Delicatessen, French, Italian, Modern European, Vegetarian)
L'Eto Caffe is a stylish cafe in the heart of Soho, offering a wide range freshly baked sweet treats, nice organic and healthy salads.
155 Wardour Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 8WG
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Libre
(Continental, International)
For breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea or an evening meal, there’s much to choose from and everything to recommend Libre in Soho.
22 Great Marlborough Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 7HU
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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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Masala Zone
(Indian)
Masala Zone brings an authentic taste of Indian dining to Soho.
9 Marshall Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 7ER
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No 20
(British, Seafood)
Located within the luxurious Sanctum Soho hotel, No 20 serves a classic menu offering the best in British comfort food. Enjoy a meal within stylish surroundings or treat yourself to a traditional afternoon tea.
Sanctum Soho,
20 Warwick Street,
Soho,
London,
W1B 5ND
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Pierre Victoire
(French)
Pierre Victorie offers a delcious selection of Mediterranean dishes from their Dean Street kitchen.
5 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 3RQ
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Polpo
(Italian)
Polpo is a Venetian bacaro that serves a variety of Italian dishes created by head chef Tom Oldroyd. The restaurant features an open kitchen where diners can watch their food being prepared, and floor to ceiling windows offering views over Golden Square.
41 Beak Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9SB
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We recommend this one if you happen to be dragging kiddywinks through this vibrant area of the city. The legendary Rainforest Cafe is the only place where you can enjoy hearty meals in the company of animatronic jungle animals.
20 Shaftesbury Avenue,
Piccadilly,
London,
W1D 7EU
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Randall and Aubin
(Seafood)
Randall and Aubin is a sophisticated restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and a wide variety of dishes on Brewer Street.
16 Brewer Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 0SQ
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Rosas on Dean Street serves a variety of authentic Thai dishes within relaxed surroundings.
48 Dean Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 5BF
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Ryo
(Japanese)
Ryo serves a selection of modern Japanese dishes in a stylish, funky setting, with a wide range of drinks on offer. The late opening hours makes Ryo a great alternative to a post club kebab.
84 Brewer Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9UB
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Senkai is a sleek restaurant on the former site of Cocoon. Senkai offers a range of Japanese inspired dishes including sashimi and seafood platters. The venue also has a counter top bar and a cocktail lounge.
65 Regent Street,
Mayfair,
London,
W1B 4EA
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Ukai Soho on Poland Street is the fourth branch of this small chain of Japanese restaurants and offers a fine array of classic dishes.
58 Poland Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 7NR
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Wright Brothers
(Fish)
Wright Brothers in Soho is an oyster house offering sensational shellfish, seafood and oysters which are sourced in their Duchy Oyster farm in Cornwall.
13 Kingly Street,
Soho,
London,
W1B 5PW
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Yalla Yalla
(Lebanese)
Yalla Yalla Beirut Street Food brings authentic Lebanese cuisine to the heart of Soho.
1 Greens Court,
Soho,
London,
W1F 0HA
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Yauatcha
(Chinese)
If you're the indecisive type, you may want to avoid Alan Yau's Yauatcha with its 150 varieties of tea and 24 dim sum options.
15-17 Broadwick Street,
Soho,
London,
W1F 0DL
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