Best Restaurants in Soho

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The best restaurants in Soho

11 restaurants

  1. Steak4.73,812 reviews

    Blacklock Soho

    Blacklock Soho is a vibrant basement chophouse located at 24 Great Windmill Street, London. Known for its expertly cooked grass-fed meats and casual yet lively atmosphere, it offers a menu focused on quality steaks, chops, and the famous 'All In' sharing platter. The restaurant blends historic charm with a modern, rustic interior, making it a popular destination for meat enthusiasts seeking indulgent British fare in a buzzing Soho setting.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    3 min walk · 0.2 km24 Great Windmill St, London W1D 7LG

  2. Mediterranean4.52,822 reviews

    NOPI

    NOPI, located in London's Soho, is a celebrated restaurant by renowned chef Yotam Ottolenghi, offering a vibrant Mediterranean menu infused with Middle Eastern and Asian influences. Known for its seasonal, shareable dishes, creative vegetable plates, and bold flavors, NOPI provides a lively dining atmosphere with an open kitchen and communal tables. The restaurant is perfect for lovers of innovative, complex flavors and offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options in an elegant, contemporary setting.

    Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    3 min walk · 0.2 km21-22 Warwick St, London W1F 9LD

  3. French4.52,771 reviews

    Bob Bob Ricard Soho

    Bob Bob Ricard Soho is a luxurious and theatrical restaurant in London’s Soho, famed for its opulent Art Deco interiors and the iconic “Press for Champagne” button at every table. Serving indulgent Anglo-French comfort food with a Russian twist, it offers dishes like caviar, chicken Kiev, beef Wellington, and decadent desserts in a setting inspired by the golden age of travel. This upscale venue is perfect for special occasions and those seeking a glamorous dining experience.

    Mon–Wed 17:30–24:00 · Thu–Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

    2 min walk · 0.2 km1 Upper James St, London W1F 9DF

  4. Indian4.51,849 reviews

    Kricket Soho

    Kricket Soho is a vibrant modern Indian restaurant located at 12 Denman Street in London’s Soho district. Known for its innovative small plates inspired by South Indian and Goan flavors, it offers a lively atmosphere with a counter seating area overlooking an open kitchen and a spacious basement dining room. A Michelin Bib Gourmand recipient, Kricket Soho combines bold, fragrant dishes with a fun, buzzy vibe, making it a popular spot for casual dining and social gatherings.

    Daily 12:00–14:30, 17:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs

    4 min walk · 0.3 km12 Denman St, London W1D 7HJ

  5. Italian4.31,515 reviews

    Mele e Pere

    Mele e Pere is a vibrant Italian trattoria nestled in Soho, London, renowned for its authentic cuisine, extensive vermouth selection, and warm, inviting atmosphere. Located downstairs on Brewer Street, it offers a cozy basement dining experience with a menu focused on traditional Italian dishes made from seasonal, high-quality ingredients. Ideal for pre-theatre dinners, romantic dates, or casual lunches, it combines rustic charm with sophisticated flavors.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    3 min walk · 0.2 km46 Brewer St, London W1F 9NY

  6. Modern European4.31,441 reviews

    Social Eating House

    Social Eating House, located at 58 Poland Street in London’s vibrant Soho, offers an inventive Modern European dining experience blending fine dining sophistication with a relaxed Soho atmosphere. Known for its artful presentation, seasonal British ingredients, and a celebrated chef’s counter, it features a moody, stylish interior and an upstairs speakeasy bar, The Blind Pig. The restaurant serves a varied menu including prix fixe and à la carte options, complemented by expertly crafted cocktails and a well-curated wine list.

    Tue–Sat 12:00–14:15, 17:00–22:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

    In the centre58 Poland St, London W1F 7NR

  7. Thai4.11,330 reviews

    Thai Tho Soho

    Nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho on Rupert Street, Thai Tho Soho delivers authentic Thai cuisine with fresh ingredients flown weekly from Thailand. Perfect for pre-theatre dining, this buzzy spot offers flavorful curries, pad Thai, and chef's specials amid a lively atmosphere with private karaoke rooms for after-dinner fun.

    Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.8–2.5 hrs

    5 min walk · 0.4 km42 Rupert St, London W1D 6DP

  8. French4.5963 reviews

    Gauthier Soho

    Set in a charming Georgian townhouse in London’s Soho, Gauthier Soho offers an innovative vegan twist on classic French cuisine. Chef Alexis Gauthier transformed this once traditional French restaurant into a celebrated plant-based fine dining experience, featuring seasonal tasting menus served in elegant, intimate surroundings. Known for its meticulous presentation, creative dishes, and attentive service, Gauthier Soho is a must-visit for gourmets seeking sophisticated vegan gastronomy in a discreet and atmospheric setting.

    Tue–Fri 17:00–21:30 · Sat 12:30–15:30, 17:00–21:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

    5 min walk · 0.4 km21 Romilly St, London W1D 5AF

  9. French4.4833 reviews

    Blanchette

    Blanchette is a charming French bistro nestled in Soho, London, offering a cozy, Parisian-inspired atmosphere with a menu of modern French small plates and sharing dishes. Founded by three French brothers and named after their mother, it features expertly crafted charcuterie, cheese and honey pairings, and classic French fare with a contemporary twist. Its relaxed vibe, attentive service, and well-curated wine list make it a favorite for intimate dinners and casual gatherings in the heart of London’s vibrant dining scene.

    Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    2 min walk · 0.1 km9 D'Arblay St, London W1F 8DR

  10. Modern European4.4654 reviews

    Quo Vadis

    Quo Vadis is an iconic Soho restaurant on Dean Street, celebrated for its elegant atmosphere and expertly crafted modern British dishes with European influences. Under the guidance of chef Jeremy Lee, it offers a seasonal menu featuring standout items like the smoked eel sandwich and exquisite pies, all served in a stylish space rich with history and charm. The venue combines a warm, convivial vibe with refined dining, making it a must-visit for lovers of British culinary tradition in London.

    Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–22:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

    4 min walk · 0.3 km26-29 Dean St, London W1D 3LL

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