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Christmas in Soho 2026: the lights, Chinatown, late nights and where to eat
Nightlife

Christmas in Soho 2026: the lights, Chinatown, late nights and where to eat

Carnaby lights up on Wednesday 4 November, the duck replaces the turkey on Berwick Street, the Muppets sing on Leicester Place and Bar Italia keeps the espresso going until 4am: Soho's Christmas, with dates we could confirm.

22 October 2026 · 4 min
How hot pot works in Chinatown, and what to order
Restaurants

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.

14 October 2026 · 3 min
Noodles and ramen in Soho
Restaurants

Noodles and ramen in Soho

Udon in walnut miso, wonton soup in twenty minutes, dan dan with a kick and beef noodles at 4am. Soho's best bowls, one slurp at a time.

10 October 2026 · 4 min
Late-night food in Soho: where to eat after 11
Restaurants

Late-night food in Soho: where to eat after 11

Soup dumplings at 1am, beef noodles at 4am and an espresso at Bar Italia to end it. Soho after the kitchens close, door by door.

6 October 2026 · 4 min
Gerrard Street dim sum, dish by dish
Restaurants

Gerrard Street dim sum, dish by dish

Cheung fun at Plum Valley, turnip cake in XO at Golden Phoenix, soup dumplings until 2am. The Chinatown dim sum order, one basket at a time.

29 September 2026 · 4 min
Soho on a Sunday: where to lunch and where to wander
Restaurants

Soho on a Sunday: where to lunch and where to wander

Sunday in Soho runs slower and the market is shut, but the roasts are serious and the square is free. Book ahead.

21 September 2026 · 3 min
Chinatown beyond dim sum: bakeries, supermarkets and late noodles
Restaurants

Chinatown beyond dim sum: bakeries, supermarkets and late noodles

Bolo bao for breakfast, nasi lemak for lunch, a duck on the bone for dinner and noodles at 3am. The rest of Chinatown, street by street.

19 September 2026 · 4 min
Cheap eats in Soho
Restaurants

Cheap eats in Soho

Thalis for under a tenner, udon at the counter, jianbing on the pavement and a three-course French lunch for £19.75. Soho on a budget, done properly.

17 September 2026 · 4 min
How Chinatown came to Gerrard Street
History

How Chinatown came to Gerrard Street

From the docks of Limehouse to a pedestrianised Soho street, with a paifang gate and two stone lions to prove it.

11 September 2026 · 5 min
Picturehouse Central: what to order and when to go
Theatre & Film

Picturehouse Central: what to order and when to go

Seven screens, a restored Arthurian frieze and a roof terrace on the Soho edge of Shaftesbury Avenue: how to do Picturehouse Central properly.

16 August 2026 · 4 min
De Hems: what to order and when to go
Bars

De Hems: what to order and when to go

A Dutch pub on the corner of Chinatown with a coaching inn past, a wartime story and a serious Belgian and Dutch beer list.

14 August 2026 · 4 min
Where to get bubble tea and dessert in Chinatown
Cafés

Where to get bubble tea and dessert in Chinatown

Egg waffles, taiyaki, ube ice cream and fresh mochi: a short route through Chinatown's Dessert Alley and beyond, after dinner.

29 July 2026 · 3 min
The Palomar on Rupert Street: what to order and when to go
Restaurants

The Palomar on Rupert Street: what to order and when to go

A zinc counter, warm kubaneh and Jerusalem-style polenta: how to do The Palomar, 34 Rupert Street, properly.

27 June 2026 · 3 min
Where to buy pasta, coffee and groceries in Soho
Shopping

Where to buy pasta, coffee and groceries in Soho

Fresh pasta on Brewer Street, beans on Old Compton Street and three Chinatown supermarkets: a short list of Soho shops worth the detour.

22 April 2026 · 3 min