Soho is, without a doubt, one of London’s most vibrant areas. Whether you’re looking for a great night out, delicious street food or a place to discover London’s alternative art scene, Soho is the go-to place.
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Bars and clubs
If you’re hoping to cut loose around sundown and enjoy a night on the town, there’s no better place than Soho. The area is renowned for offering the best nightlife experience in London which is why you will often spot a number of famous celebrities enjoying a drink at one of the bars. Whether you’re travelling with a group of friends or your partner, you’ll never struggle to find a good drink and a place to dance in Soho.
Shopping
It wouldn’t be a trip to London if you didn’t spend at least an afternoon browsing the shops and perusing the city’s many luxury boutiques. As you explore the streets and squares of Soho, you’ll find a plethora of retailers that specialise in everything from fashion accessories to vintage furniture. If you need a new outfit for your night out, head to Carnaby Square and check out the vintage boutiques.
Alternative art
Soho is known for being on the forefront of cultural trends and a number of alternative and artistic movements were born there. If you’re a fan of contemporary art, you’re in luck. Soho is home to a number of indie galleries and hidden art spaces which showcase the latest releases from the country’s best unknown artists. For an afternoon of fun, try hunting down the famous noses of Soho and learn about the story behind them.
Entertainment
You’ll never struggle to fill your time when it comes to entertainment in Soho. The area is located in the heart of the West End which means it is home to a number of famous theatres where you can see all of the latest hits. If you’re not a fan of live theatre, there are plenty of smaller venues to choose from where you can listen to live music or enjoy a night of rib-tickling comedy. There are all kinds of hidden gems in Soho so don’t be afraid to put your map away and explore the area.
Food and drink
The food scene in London is like no other. The city is a melting pot of flavours and culinary styles from all different countries and cultures. Soho offers something for everyone, from authentic street food to luxury high-end dining. Whether you’re looking for a quick bite to eat or a place to share an evening meal with friends, there are plenty of options.
