Located smack in the middle of London, Soho is a vibrant area that has lots to offer for locals and visitors to the city. If you want a great restaurant meal, this place has no shortage of options, with exciting new venues opening regularly. If you're keen to stay up-to-date with new restaurants opening in this area, this guide is the ideal companion. Read on for our guide to the best new restaurants in Soho.
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Steakhouses
The best new steakhouses in Soho
August 2024
A second location from upscale Danish steakhouse Köd is coming to the capital. The Soho restaurant runs on the same successful formula as the original London branch near Liverpool Street. This place serves a variety of fine steaks, with the option to have an indulgent Sunday roast with limitless steak at weekends.
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2 St Anne's Ct, Soho
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Köd Soho
020-460 004 32 - Read more on Thatsup
Middle Eastern restaurants
The best new Middle Eastern restaurants in Soho
May 2024
Modern chef-led eatery and bar The Counter specialises in open-fire charcoal grill cooking. Influenced by the culinary traditions of South Eastern Anatolia and the Balkans, the menus is product-focused and changes seasonally. The kitchen forms an open counter, inviting guests to convene and socialise. Outdoor seating is offered as well.
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15 Kingly St, Soho
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The Counter Soho
078-346 553 76 - Read more on Thatsup
Asian restaurants
The best new Asian restaurants in Soho
February 2024
Singapulah showcases the rich variety of Singaporean cuisine. Supported by the Singaporean government, this four-level establishment rotates its spotlight on various Singaporean brands and food manufacturers every six months. Authentic dishes in the restaurant incorporate these products, which are also available to take home.
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53 Shaftesbury Ave, Soho/Covent Garden
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31 October 2024
The original Bunsik location sparked a craze among both tourists and locals with its Korean-style corndogs. These treats feature sausages deep-fried in dough, enhanced with potato cubes in the batter or generous amounts of cheese. Their visually appealing and delicious nature has made Bunsik a sensation on social media and in reality, often resulting in long queues outside the door.
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31 Wardour St, Soho/Covent Garden
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Burger restaurants
The best new burger restaurants in Soho
11 September 2024
Joining the growing wave of smash burger spots sweeping across London, Junk has arrived from Paris. Occupying a former burger eatery in Soho, this brand's first UK location invites patrons to indulge in their meat cravings, offering burgers that can be stacked with up to five patties. The menu features various burger options with an array of toppings, along with a selection of sides and desserts.
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49 Old Compton St, Soho
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Junk London
020-380 220 62 - Read more on Thatsup
Pizzerias
The best new pizzerias restaurants in Soho
5 December 2024
For pizza enthusiasts, Berberè offers authentic recipes worth trying. With branches in Italy and London, the chain boasts a bright, vibrant, and modern atmosphere. Berberè pizzas are crafted using organic flour and high-quality, flavourful ingredients, ranging from the classic margherita to the indulgent four-cheese with mushrooms and truffle.
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2 St Giles Square
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Berberè Tottenham Court Road
020-378 114 14 - Read more on Thatsup
5 January 2025
After starting out in a container, the much-loved Breadstall pizzeria secured a permanent spot in Soho in 2024. Breadstall distinguishes itself with its dough, a biga-style sourdough made entirely from scratch and fermented for at least 72 hours, producing a lighter, crispier base. Their pizzas range from traditional options like pepperoni to more indulgent creations featuring beef ragu, mushrooms, aged mozzarella, and red onions.
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92 Berwick St, Soho
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Mediterranean restaurants
The best new Mediterranean restaurants in Soho
14 August 2024
Coming from the team behind Soho's Blanchette, Goldies offers a wood-fired dining experience, showcasing wood-fired grilling with small and large plates that emphasise deep, smoky flavours. The cosy interior, highlighted by warm terracotta tones and curated music, features kitchen counter seating as well as a terrace accommodating 30 guests.
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10 Kingly Ct, Soho
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Japanese restaurants
The best new Japanese restaurants in Soho
2025
Himi offers a modern take on the traditional Japanese izakaya, created by the team behind the acclaimed omakase restaurant Roji. Situated just off Carnaby Street, this neo-izakaya provides a laid-back atmosphere with a seasonal à la carte menu featuring sushi, sashimi, and charcoal-grilled dishes. The menu is complemented by a selection of curated wines, sake, and cocktails, with a special focus on highballs.
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4 Newburgh St, Soho
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Chinese restaurants
The best new Chinese restaurants in Soho
January 2025
Noodle & Beer's striking visual identity leaves a lasting impression, and you can even purchase decorative wall plates to bring a touch of its aesthetic into your own space. Set in a chic, contemporary environment, the group's second restaurant offers Sichuan-inspired noodle dishes and hearty noodle soups, all packed with bold and unique flavours.
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27 Wardour St, Soho/Covent Garden
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3 September 2024
Soho's Noodle Inn has been attracting plenty of attention since its launch, largely thanks to its signature hand-pulled noodles. This establishment is the latest venture by Alex Xu, the creative force behind Chinatown's Kung-Fu Noodle, with the aim of introducing a broader variety of Chinese dishes and flavours. In addition to the hand-pulled noodles, the menu also features tongguan roujamo sandwiches, a popular delicacy from Shaanxi Province.
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4 Old Compton St, Soho
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Italian restaurants
The best new Italian restaurants in Soho
1 November 2024
The Soho counterpart to the chic Peckham original resides within the Underbelly Boulevard theatre, serving elevated Italian dishes centred around seasonal, locally-sourced produce and Italian wines. Artusi's menu evolves throughout the week, consistently highlighting freshly made pasta crafted in-house. If you're catching a show upstairs, Artusi is also a very convenient spot for pre-theatre dining.
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Underbelly Boulevard Soho, Walker's Ct, Soho
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Artusi Soho
020-743 238 60 - Read more on Thatsup
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