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1. Hawksmoor Air Street
4.5
Awesome(13182)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Piccadilly
Booked 210 times today
The Hawksmoor Air Street menu is equally steak and seafood, receiving some of the freshest produce from Brixham Market & high standard UK beef, as well as cocktails made by award-winning bartenders.
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2. Dean Street Townhouse
4.6
Exceptional(4544)
Price: Expensive
• British • Soho
Booked 131 times today
Dean Street Townhouse is a hot spot due to its fantastic British cuisine and exceptional service. Reviewers rave about the 'excellent food & friendly service', 'lovely ambiance', and 'fantastic food and ambiance'. It's also a great spot for any occasion, from date nights to supper. The ambiance is consistently described as 'lovely', 'great', and 'chilled'.
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3. Bocconcino Soho
4.4
Awesome(810)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Soho
Nestled in the heart of Soho's bustling streets, Bocconcino offers an exquisite blend of traditional Italian gastronomy and contemporary London dining. Our restaurant showcases modern Italian elegance, with interiors featuring warm tones and marble accents. Our menu celebrates Italy's culinary heritage, marking us a standout Italian restaurant in Soho.Recognised by Conde Nast Traveller as a top 'Italian Restaurant in London' and nominated for 'Best Luxury Restaurant' and 'Best London Restaurant' at the 2023 British Restaurant Awards, Bocconcino sets the standard for Italian dining.Every Friday and Saturday, and for Saturday brunch, our restaurant with a DJ comes alive. Our ground floor vibrates with energy from live DJs, making Bocconcino the prime choice for a bottomless brunch or fine dining in Soho.
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4. Fatt Pundit
4.6
Exceptional(1126)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Soho
Booked 22 times today
Hello from Fatt Pundit, the “Chinese-Indian 'Hakka' restaurant you never knew you needed”. We look forward to welcoming you!!!Please inform the management if you have any food allergies while reserving your table. Please note we won’t be able to serve guests with SEVERE ALLERGIES.
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5. ROBATA
4.3
Awesome(1800)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Soho
Booked 17 times today
Specialising in the long-standing tradition of Japanese charcoal cooking.Head Chef Charles Lee has worked in a number of Michelin starred restaurants during his career before arriving at ROBATA. Possessing a strong command of Asian cuisines from across the globe, Chef Lee has devised a menu which shows the diversity of the country’s food, highlighting traditional cooking techniques and contemporary flavours, along with using the best of British produce.ROBATA meaning ‘fireside’ specialises in robata grilled charcoal cooking, a Japanese tradition that was first introduced by ancient fishermen who took boxes of hot coals with them on their boats to warm their food at they gathered their day’s catch. While the cooking method has largely stayed the same, the menu is a modern interpretation of some of Japan’s most prized dishes as well as a number of ROBATA signatures sure to please Western pal
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6. The Ivy West Street
4.5
Awesome(4917)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern European • Covent Garden
Booked 135 times today
The Ivy restaurant has been a firm fixture on London’s dining and social scene since 1917. The restaurant and private room upstairs are the epitome of real glamour. A shimmering central dining bar in the restaurant draws admiring attention, and the signature harlequin stained-glass windows, oak panelling and striking contemporary art collection ensure the longevity of this very British of dining institutions. Executive Chef Gary Lee creates balanced seasonal menus, featuring Ivy classics, but accounting for today’s tastes, incorporating more Asian dishes, salads and vegetables, and the advent of a “sea and shells” section. Director Fernando Peire leads a strong and experienced team to deliver the unfaltering service for which The Ivy has become well known over the years. The Ivy welcomes customers without reservations at the central dining bar, where the A La Carte and Set menus are both served.
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7. Happy
4.3
Awesome(4250)
Price: Moderate
• European • Leicester Square
Booked 83 times today
A family-friendly casual dining group with over 40 sites across Europe. Located at the heart of London, you can’t miss our bright and beautiful flagship restaurant in Piccadilly Circus, London. Happy London was proud to win Best Restaurant in London and Best Hospitality Team in the UK at the British Restaurant Awards.For bookings of 6 or more, please email bookings@happyrestaurants.com
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8. Old Compton Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(4811)
Price: Moderate
• British • Soho
Booked 76 times today
An all-day brasserie in the heart of Soho, committed to bringing to the neighbourhood great food, wine, beer and award-winning cocktails. Old Compton Brasserie was created out of a desire to address the needs of the local creative community, it serves as a drinking and dining destination that boasts a vibrant yet relaxed setting. Modern, seasonal and fresh, the menu features an inventive range of British favourites as well as signature dishes.
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9. Berners Tavern
4.5
Awesome(4447)
Price: Expensive
• British • Oxford Circus
Booked 42 times today
Berners Tavern, a restaurant by chef and restaurateur, Jason Atherton effortlessly blends historical charm with sophistication. It’s a place for all day dining and entertaining whether that’s for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Nestled within The London EDITION, situated on Berners Street in the heart of Fitzrovia in central London, this renowned restaurant boasts a dedicated street entrance, welcoming guests with open arms. Head Chef Andrei Poptelecan embarked on his culinary journey across Europe, honing his skills in various captivating locations such as Romania and the picturesque Greek Islands. In 2014, he joined the team at Berners Tavern as a Demi Chef and has since ascended through the ranks to his current position.Marriott Bonvoy members can earn points on spend at Berners Tavern when their credit/debit card is linked to their membership. Not a member? Visit: https://www.joinmarriottbonvoy.com/emeaqr/s/EN-GB/ch/loneb
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10. Yauatcha Soho
4.5
Awesome(6824)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Soho
Booked 38 times today
Yauatcha Soho, located in the heart of vibrant London, is an all-day dim sum teahouse offering a wide selection of modern authentic dim sum alongside European patisserie and an extensive range of teas, wine and cocktails. The design of the restaurant is a modern interpretation of the old Chinese teahouse. At the same time, the lighting and seating embodies the atmosphere of a vibrant ‘chatter shop’, similar to the traditional Hong Kong dim sum restaurants. The restaurant offers Cantonese dishes with a modern influence, with an extensive range of steamed, baked, grilled and fried dim sum such as Yauatcha’s signature dishes of Scallop shui mai and Venison puffs.

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  • Graham
    London •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    At the suggestion of the server, we allowed the kitchen to prepare a selection of steaks for us to share - they were all excellent and it was a great way to try several different cuts. The wine was excellent. The service was competent and friendly. A thoroughly enjoyable evening
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    Hawksmoor Air StreetPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Piccadilly
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    4.5
  • Tyeda
    Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    We went for a late afternoon tea. It was such a great value for the food that was presented.
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    Dean Street TownhousePrice: Expensive• British• Soho
    •
    4.6
  • Samantha
    London •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    The first was incredible, every dish had such amazing flavour. Great quality for and reasonably priced and the espresso martinis were on point! Would definitely recommend
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    ROBATAPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Soho
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    4.3
  • TIM
    London •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Arrived at this beautiful restaurant with a booking and even though they were incredibly busy the lovely lady at reception find us a wonderful table close to the fantastic DJ, the service was attentive but not intrusive just as we like it to be, the food was amazing and can definitely recommend the lobster Pasta in particular, excellent value for money too, we will definitely be returning on our next trip and thank you for a wonderful evening xx
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    Bocconcino SohoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Soho
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    4.4
  • Sherry
    London •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 22 Nov 2024
    Amazing food. Best indo Chinese food I’ve eaten in London yet. Will definitely be back. Great service too.
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    Fatt PunditPrice: Moderate• Chinese• Soho
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    4.6

Discover best hot spot restaurants in Soho

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Soho, London, a true hotspot for culinary enthusiasts. Nestled in the bustling West End, Soho boasts an eclectic mix of restaurants that cater to every taste and occasion. Whether you're craving authentic Italian, mouth-watering tapas, or exquisite British fare, Soho's restaurants consistently impress with their high-quality ingredients, exceptional service, and lively atmospheres. Each establishment in this area is renowned for its unique charm, from family-run gems to trendy spots perfect for a night out. Reviews often highlight the friendly staff, delicious food, and great value, making Soho an undeniable destination for food lovers. As you explore this culinary haven, you'll find that each restaurant not only meets but exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable dining experience in the heart of London. So, whether you're a local or a visitor, make sure to reserve a table at one of Soho's hot spots and indulge in a world of flavors.

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