Category Archives: Eat and Drink

Old Compton Brasserie is Back and Better Than Ever

Tim Baros takes us on his culinary experience dining at the Old Compton Brasserie after its recent re-opening since lockdown… It was surely missed during the COVID lockdown – but to be back there, on opening day – July 4th – and to be greeted by Max, one of the best restaurant managers in townContinue reading “Old Compton Brasserie is Back and Better Than Ever”

Loved Eating Out to Help Out? These businesses are extending it throughout September!

And just like that, August has flown by. But that doesn’t mean your taste for al fresco dining has to end too! If like us, you loved the Eat Out to Help Out discount scheme which offered diners a 50% discount, up to £10 per person, off meals and soft drinks – you’re in luck…Continue reading “Loved Eating Out to Help Out? These businesses are extending it throughout September!”

Divert the Traffic: Plans to Save Soho this Summer

Summer in Soho has always had the best vibe. Where else would you want to be for eating, drinking and hanging out with old friends? Not to mention the new ones you’ve only just met on a great night out… Lockdown in Soho After the long months of lockdown, it looks like bars, restaurants andContinue reading “Divert the Traffic: Plans to Save Soho this Summer”

The Asian Fusion: Why Londoners have an obsession with the flavours of East Asia…

It’s probably safe to say London would not be the multi-cultural wonderland it is today without the influence of Asian culture. The Chinese New Year ceremonies (2020 is the Year of the Rat), are a true testament to the culture’s direct influence on the big city. Performances take place throughout the holiday and decorations areContinue reading “The Asian Fusion: Why Londoners have an obsession with the flavours of East Asia…”

Lunch at the Boulevard Soho | My Soho Times

When you step into the Boulevard restaurant (reached by crossing the modern high ceiling glass bridge), you are taken back to the vibrancy of the Art Deco era. Plush, royal blue velvet sofas, rest against pleasant pink walls adorned with framed pictures and large, pearl shaped wall lights. I could escape the hustle of LondonContinue reading “Lunch at the Boulevard Soho | My Soho Times”

Trade x Anglo Soho | My Soho Times

TRADE, a members’ club for professionals in the hospitality industry (run by restaurateurs and sommeliers Xavier Rousset and Gearoid Devaney) has announced a new residency that will allow access for non-members. The club has partnered with Mark Jarvis of Anglo to launch Anglo @ Trade.