Flat White on Berwick Street: what to order and when to go
A small, often crowded café at 17 Berwick Street that has been pouring flat whites since 2005. Order the coffee, then the banana bread.
Christmas in Soho 2026: the lights, Chinatown, late nights and where to eat
Why is Soho called Soho? The hunting cry, checked
Liberty: the Tudor store made from two ships
Soho's theatres and cinemas: from Beetlejuice to a 70mm print
Eight streets, eight different nights
Soho by streetWhere we’d go
The directory →The French House
49 Dean Street, Dean & FrithRonnie Scott's
47 Frith Street, Dean & FrithQuo Vadis
26-29 Dean Street, Dean & FrithMaison Bertaux
28 Greek Street, Greek StreetSoho Theatre
21 Dean Street, Dean & FrithAdmiral Duncan
54 Old Compton Street, Old Compton StreetMore from Soho
All articles →Soho Square: the lawn at lunchtime, and 350 years of history
Laid out in the 1680s as King Square, given a statue that left for Harrow Weald and came back, and home to a hut that is really a tool shed: Soho Square, and where to eat on the lawn.
Kingly Court: what to order and when to go
Three floors of restaurants round an open courtyard behind Carnaby Street: how to find it, what to order and when to arrive.
A Soho history walk: Mozart, Marx, Blake and the pump that stopped the cholera
One hour, a dozen addresses: where Mozart lodged at nine, where Marx wrote in poverty, where Blake was born, where television was first shown and where a doctor took the handle off a pump.
How hot pot works in Chinatown, and what to order
Pick a broth, mix a sauce, cook it yourself: a guide to hot pot in and around Gerrard Street, and what to put in the pot.
Pre-theatre dinner in Soho
Three courses for £19.75 under Piccadilly, a set menu on Archer Street and tortilla at five on Dean Street. Dinner before the curtain, without the clock-watching.
Old Compton Street after eleven: LGBTQ+ Soho, bar by bar
From the Grande Dame of Old Compton Street to a 3am dance floor on Wardour Street: the LGBTQ+ bars that matter in Soho, what time they close and where to start.
A shout from Soho, every Friday.
A shout from Soho: what’s opened, what’s on and where to be this weekend. Free, and easy to leave.
















