Guidebook for London
Drinks & Nightlife
Much-loved minimalist bar in concrete cellar, serving potent classic cocktails.
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Freedom Bar
60-66 Wardour StMuch-loved minimalist bar in concrete cellar, serving potent classic cocktails.
Wood-panelled Victorian pub with cask ales, bottled beers and nightly live music in the basement.
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The Spice of Life - Soho
6 Moor StWood-panelled Victorian pub with cask ales, bottled beers and nightly live music in the basement.
Typical Victorian boozer with a pub grub menu and an upstairs room for live stand-up comedy.
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The Comedy Store
1a Oxendon StTypical Victorian boozer with a pub grub menu and an upstairs room for live stand-up comedy.
Lively bar and dance club with daily salsa classes, drinks deals, weekend live music and Latin food.
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Salsa! Soho
96 Charing Cross RoadLively bar and dance club with daily salsa classes, drinks deals, weekend live music and Latin food.
Simple Japanese diner serving sushi, bento, noodles and curries. Always very busy. Great service, great food!
Tokyo Diner
2 Newport PlSimple Japanese diner serving sushi, bento, noodles and curries. Always very busy. Great service, great food!
Food Scene
More than 30 types of bread are offered at this chain bakery serving coffee, breakfast and lunch. Try the carrot cake - best I ever had! :)
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GAIL's Bakery Soho
128 Wardour StMore than 30 types of bread are offered at this chain bakery serving coffee, breakfast and lunch. Try the carrot cake - best I ever had! :)
Stylish venue specialising in American home-baking and desserts, especially known for its cupcakes.
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The Hummingbird Bakery
155a Wardour StStylish venue specialising in American home-baking and desserts, especially known for its cupcakes.
Tiny, quirky coffee bar in restored Victorian public convenience, serving breakfast and light lunch. 27A Foley St, London W1W 6DY
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Attendant Fitzrovia
27A Foley StTiny, quirky coffee bar in restored Victorian public convenience, serving breakfast and light lunch. 27A Foley St, London W1W 6DY
Authentic Greek restaurant with tasty food. Try the soft pork souvlaki wraps which are the highlight, stuffed with charcoal-grilled flesh and drizzled with tangy tzatziki.
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Suvlaki Soho
21 Bateman StAuthentic Greek restaurant with tasty food. Try the soft pork souvlaki wraps which are the highlight, stuffed with charcoal-grilled flesh and drizzled with tangy tzatziki.
Simple, modern chain dining room serving Vietnamese noodle soup and street-food dishes.
165 Wardour St London W1F 8WW
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Paper Soho
163-165 Wardour StSimple, modern chain dining room serving Vietnamese noodle soup and street-food dishes.
165 Wardour St London W1F 8WW
English and American breakfasts, plus comfort foods and burgers in cheerful, quirky surrounds. Reservations recommended +4420 7434 2571
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The Breakfast Club Soho
33 D'Arblay StEnglish and American breakfasts, plus comfort foods and burgers in cheerful, quirky surrounds. Reservations recommended +4420 7434 2571
Great pizza place! Have to try ;) Concise menu of Pizza, Not Pizza and After Pizza to take away or eat in on check-clothed tables.
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Pizza Pilgrims
11 Dean StreetGreat pizza place! Have to try ;) Concise menu of Pizza, Not Pizza and After Pizza to take away or eat in on check-clothed tables.
Jumbo burgers, glazed buns and rosemary-salted chips, served in a compact, trendy space.
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Honest Burgers Meard St - Soho
4a Meard StreetJumbo burgers, glazed buns and rosemary-salted chips, served in a compact, trendy space.
Low-lit Thai chain restaurant with a modern dark wood interior and square communal table
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Busaba Soho
106-110 Wardour StLow-lit Thai chain restaurant with a modern dark wood interior and square communal table
Flagship branch selling hummus with various toppings, salads and warm pittas for eat-in or takeaway.
Hummus Bros
88 Wardour StFlagship branch selling hummus with various toppings, salads and warm pittas for eat-in or takeaway.
Euro-chic chain for pastas, pizzas & more, ordered cafeteria-style in modern environs with a bar.
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Vapiano Soho
84 Wardour StEuro-chic chain for pastas, pizzas & more, ordered cafeteria-style in modern environs with a bar.
Food from the Indochina region in a canteen-style venue with an open kitchen and communal tables.
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Banana Tree Soho
103 Wardour StFood from the Indochina region in a canteen-style venue with an open kitchen and communal tables.
Small deli selling German wurst sausages with crispy onions, fresh-baked bread and pretzels.
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Herman ze German
19 Villiers StSmall deli selling German wurst sausages with crispy onions, fresh-baked bread and pretzels.
Spacious gastropub with contemporary country house-style interior, for traditional British cuisine.
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The Grazing Goat Marylebone
6 New Quebec StSpacious gastropub with contemporary country house-style interior, for traditional British cuisine.
Mexican cafe/bar (Moor Street entrance), plus restaurant and cocktail bar (Compton Street entrance).
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La Bodega Negra
9 Old Compton StMexican cafe/bar (Moor Street entrance), plus restaurant and cocktail bar (Compton Street entrance).
Homeslice Fitzrovia
52 Wells StBest pizza I've ever eaten. Worth to try.
Homeslice Neal's Yard
13 Neal's YardBest pizza I've ever eaten. Worth to try.
Traditional mirrored dining room serving classic food and unlimited fries with the signature steak.
Rowley's Restaurant
113 Jermyn StTraditional mirrored dining room serving classic food and unlimited fries with the signature steak.
Modern tandoori dishes and curries served in lounge-style restaurant with long cocktail bar.
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Mint Leaf Restaurant & Bar
1B Suffolk PlModern tandoori dishes and curries served in lounge-style restaurant with long cocktail bar.
Bare brickwork, chequerboard tiles and a menu heavy on steak and chops, pâté and other meats.
Chop Shop
66 HaymarketBare brickwork, chequerboard tiles and a menu heavy on steak and chops, pâté and other meats.
Sightseeing
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks.
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London Eye
Huge observation wheel giving passengers a privileged bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks.
Neo-Gothic masterpiece and seat of the UK government. Guided tours on Saturdays and in summer.
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I-Palace ye-Westminster
Neo-Gothic masterpiece and seat of the UK government. Guided tours on Saturdays and in summer.
Protestant abbey hosting daily services that and every English and British coronation since 1066.
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Westminster Abbey
20 Deans YdProtestant abbey hosting daily services that and every English and British coronation since 1066.
Iconic doorway glimpsed through guarded gates, where serving British Prime Minister lives and works.
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10 Downing Street
10 Downing StIconic doorway glimpsed through guarded gates, where serving British Prime Minister lives and works.
Costumed actors and themed fairground rides depicting macabre stories from London's past.
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The London Dungeon
28-34 Tooley StCostumed actors and themed fairground rides depicting macabre stories from London's past.
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.
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Buckingham Palace
Visitors can tour the palace's opulent private and state rooms or watch the changing of the guard.
Neoclassical riverside palace hosting courtyard events, a winter ice rink and the Courtauld Gallery.
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Somerset House
StrandNeoclassical riverside palace hosting courtyard events, a winter ice rink and the Courtauld Gallery.
Trafalgar Square is a public square in the City of Westminster, Central London, built around the area formerly known as Charing Cross.
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Trafalgar Square (Stop B) station
Trafalgar Square is a public square in the City of Westminster, Central London, built around the area formerly known as Charing Cross.
Arts & Culture
Refurbished 1930s Soho theatre with people-watching outside balcony. Hosts long-running musicals.
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Itheater ye-Prince Edward
Old Compton StreetRefurbished 1930s Soho theatre with people-watching outside balcony. Hosts long-running musicals.
Paintings and photographs of aristocratic and famous figures throughout British history.
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I-National Gallery
Trafalgar SquarePaintings and photographs of aristocratic and famous figures throughout British history.
Huge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
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I-British Museum
Great Russell StreetHuge showcase for global antiquities, including Egyptian mummies and ancient Greek sculptures.
Grand Victorian redbrick theatre, built for opera, now hosting long-running musicals.
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I-Palace Theatre
113 Shaftesbury AveGrand Victorian redbrick theatre, built for opera, now hosting long-running musicals.
Edwardian theatre with plush, galleried auditorium staging modern dramas and classic plays.
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I-Apollo Theatre
Shaftesbury AvenueEdwardian theatre with plush, galleried auditorium staging modern dramas and classic plays.
Refurbished theatre with modern facilities that hosts long-running, mainstream musicals.
10 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Itheater ye-Prince of Wales
Coventry StreetRefurbished theatre with modern facilities that hosts long-running, mainstream musicals.
Multiplex cinema chain showing the latest international blockbusters in 2D and 3D formats.
Empire Cinemas - London Haymarket
63-65 HaymarketMultiplex cinema chain showing the latest international blockbusters in 2D and 3D formats.
Essentials
Monday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
Tuesday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
Wednesday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
Thursday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
Friday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
Saturday
6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday
12:00 – 6:00 pm
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Tesco Metro
224-226 Portobello RdMonday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
Tuesday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
Wednesday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
Thursday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
Friday
6:00 am – 12:00 am
Saturday
6:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sunday
12:00 – 6:00 pm