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1. Dean Street Townhouse

4.6

Exceptional(4629)

Price: Expensive

• British • Soho

Booked 113 times today

Located in the heart of London’s Soho, Dean Street Townhouse is set inside two Georgian buildings and offers an all-day menu with a focus on British classics, including a traditional Sunday roast, English breakfast and afternoon tea. The dining room and bar feature vintage armchairs, contemporary British art, wooden floors, and an open fire in the parlour, while the front terrace offers views of Soho. For tables of up to 14, The Snug offers semi-private dining, or take over the parlour for standing events of up to 40. For more information, please contact privateevents.centrallondon@sohohouse.com.

2. SOLA SOHO

4.5

Awesome(423)

Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • Soho

Booked 14 times today

1 Michelin Star, creative Californian cooking by Victor Garvey - in an elegant, intimate dining room in the heart of Soho, where abundant plants and sculptural lighting evoke the lush greenery and sunshine of The Golden State. SOLA celebrates the modern cuisine of America's Pacific West Coast, bringing a taste of California to Soho, via LA. Private dining room available;Lunch menu: £74, wine pairing £59;Pre-theatre menu: £74Tasting menu: £159, wine pairing £199;* Please note we can accommodate most dietary requirements with enough notice.

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3. Heddon Street Kitchen

4.1

Excellent(3021)

Price: Moderate

• European • Piccadilly

Booked 64 times today

Welcome to Heddon Street Kitchen. We can't wait for you to join us in our restaurant, bar and on the terrace in the heart of Piccadilly.

4. Café Boheme

4.2

Awesome(1591)

Price: Moderate

• French • Soho

Booked 41 times today

In the heart of London’s Soho, Cafe Boheme has been serving French classics for over three decades. Offering an all-day menu centred around French favourites, including confit duck, steak frites and escargots – all dishes are based on traditional recipes. The brasserie is inspired by the 19th-century poets who used to meet on Old Compton Street and features art-lined walls, a brass bar and mosaic tiled floor. Head outside and dine al fresco for views across Soho or join us at the bar everyday from 3pm for live jazz.

5. Gaucho Piccadilly

4.4

Awesome(10749)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Piccadilly

Booked 45 times today

Gaucho Piccadilly is our flagship restaurant, housed in a stunning townhouse just off Regent Street, offering the ultimate Gaucho experience in the heart of the West End. Here, you’ll find impeccable Argentinian steaks, vibrant Latin American flavors, and a perfectly curated drinks list, all served with elegance in the former residence of a Spanish Ambassador.Spanning three stories, this impressive venue features a variety of distinctive spaces. On the ground floor, you’ll discover a warm and inviting dining room, complete with an adjoining weather-proof terrace. As you ascend the original sweeping staircase, you’ll enter another stunning dining area with an open kitchen.

6. Brasserie Zedel

4.4

Awesome(3545)

Price: Moderate

• French • Piccadilly

Booked 10 times today

Located in Central London in Piccadilly Circus and adjacent to Soho, Brasserie Zédel is a grand Parisian brasserie with a café and bar. The restaurant serves traditional French food at remarkably good value with a lively atmosphere.Brasserie Zédel is open throughout the day, serving lunch and dinner and all through the afternoon. You can also experience live music which is played in the brasserie in the evenings for diners to enjoy until close.Within close proximity to Shaftesbury Avenue and Regent Street, Brasserie Zédel is the ideal location for a meal before or after a day of sightseeing. Alternatively, you can join for a pre or post theatre meal as it is located within walking distance from the West End including the Piccadilly Theatre and the Harold Pinter Theatre.If you cannot find the table you are looking for, please visit the restaurant's website directly, or call 020 7734 4888.

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7. Ham Yard Bar and Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(4707)

Price: Expensive

• Modern European • Soho

Booked 2 times today

Ham Yard restaurant has a frequently changing menu revolving around the freshest, seasonal ingredients and the best of British produce. Dishes range from house-glazed Ham Yard ham and hand rolled pasta to chilli beans on toast and ice cream sandwiches and not forgetting the ever popular Champagne afternoon teas. Our discerning guests will be tempted back time and again to sample our selection of small bar dishes, including truffled mascarpone and ham melts, pulled pork sliders with chipotle and parsley and cured sea trout with beet and horseradish.

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8. The Stage at the Londoner

4.2

Awesome(144)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Soho

Booked 3 times today

Step into the limelight of The Stage, where the drama unfolds with a spectacular programme dedicated to Champagne and life’s great delights.Set across three acts, our Champagne bar in London serves a Champagne breakfast, Champagne afternoon tea, as well as a Grand Finale of oysters, caviar and more.The star of The Stage is our reserve Champagne collection, with a trolley of 35 bottles, as well as a selection of Champagne cocktails.Complement your drink with an exquisite patisserie crafted by our Head Pastry Chef, almost too beautiful to eat.Located with Soho and Covent Garden on the doorstep, The Stage is the perfect place to enjoy pre- or post-theatre drinks. We are just a few minutes' walk from iconic West End theatres such as Harold Pinter Theatre, Garrick Theatre, Apollo Theatre and many more.Our London Champagne bar regularly hosts live music to accompany late night drinks and weekend afternoon tea, showcasing local West End talent on our very own stage.

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9. Refuel Restaurant at The Soho Hotel

4.5

Awesome(2731)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary British • Soho

Booked 1 time today

Set in the stylish Soho Hotel in the heart of London’s West End, Refuel Restaurant and Bar is designed by Creative Director Kit Kemp and features vibrant interiors with contemporary art.Known for its Modern British and European menu, enjoy timeless favourites like Dover sole and Aubrey Allen ribeye steak alongside specials such as ChalkStream trout, buttered leeks, Veronique sauce and Roast scallops, 'nduja and orange butter.For dessert, find twists on the classics (our favourites are the Lemon tart with crème fraîche and Elderflower and strawberry trifle), while a selection of British cheeses tempts those with less of a sweet tooth.Just moments away from London’s most popular theatres, opt for the set menu pre or post show, or indulge in a traditional afternoon tea. Sip on a glass of English wine from the dedicated ‘Grape Britannia’ wine list, or try a ‘Soho Original’ cocktail, inspired by the hotel’s former life as a car park.

10. 10 Greek Street

4.8

Exceptional(83)

Price: Very Expensive

• Modern European • Soho

Booked 20 times today

10 Greek Street, a neighbourhood restaurant in the heart of Soho, opened in February 2012. Ever since then we have been serving London beautiful, seasonal food with a perfectly curated wine list in a relaxed and welcoming environment. The restaurant has established itself as a classic Soho staple, serving a daily changing menu that celebrates premium ingredients alongside a constantly evolving wine and drinks list.

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4.0
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4.3
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5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Harry always is a great experience. Good food and good selection of wines. Was impressed with their choice. The service was a little downer guess they were very busy … rest a good place to go
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Harry's MarylebonePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Marylebone
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4.3
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London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
Great food - the King Prawn and Monkfish curry and the Sea Bass were both outstanding, as was the Artic Roll dessert. Great choice of drinks too.
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3.9

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526 restaurants available nearby

1. Dean Street Townhouse

2. SOLA SOHO

3. Heddon Street Kitchen

4. Café Boheme

5. Gaucho Piccadilly

6. Brasserie Zedel

7. Ham Yard Bar and Restaurant

8. The Stage at the Londoner

9. Refuel Restaurant at The Soho Hotel

10. 10 Greek Street

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