- For other places of the same name, see Soho.
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Soho is a district of London. The place is mostly famous for jazz, gay life, sex shops and alternative lifestyles.
Understand
To go
Main article: London.
To get to Soho, see the detailed page of London # Go.
Circulate
- 1 Piccadilly Circus
- 2 Tottenham Court Road
- 3 Covent Garden
- 4 Oxford circus
To see
- 1 Chinatown – Chinatown is located south of Soho.
- 2 Golden Square
- 3 Carnaby street – This pedestrian street hosts multicolored facades. Many fashion brands are present there.
- 4 The Photographers' Gallery
- 5 Berwick Street Market – Market where you can eat.
- 6 Soho Square
Do
To buy
- 1 Foyles Bookstore 107 Charing Cross Road
Mon.- sat. : 9 h - 21 h - Sun. : 11 h 30 - 18 h. – Established since 2014 in its premises, the Foyle bookstore also offers a café area.
Eat
- 1 Nopi 21-22 Warwick Street London W1B 5NE,
44 20 7494 9584, e-mail : [email protected] – Restaurant of chef Yoham Ottolenghi, author of recipe books, columnist for the Guardian, this native of Jerusalem who now lives in London, offers several menus depending on the time of day. Reservation is advised.
Have a drink / Go out
- 1 French House 49 Dean Street, Soho,
22 20 7437 2477 – This bar was a historic place for the people who came or supposedly came. General de Gaulle is said to have come there several times. The bar is famous for having been the meeting place for the Free French Forces during World War II.
Gay Bars
- 2 Admiral Duncan 54 Old Compton Street,
44 20 7437 5300 –
- 3 Comptons of Soho 51-53 Old Compton Street,
44 2070 965470 –
- 4 The Duke Of Wellington 77 Wardour Street –
- 5 G-A-Y Bar 30 Old Compton,
44 7815 078981
- 6 Rupert Street Bar 50 Rupert Street –
- 7 The Yard Bar 57 Rupert St,
44 20 7437 2652