With the Summer Olympic Games Paris (26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024) fast approaching, Nicholas Cox delves into the deep-rooted French connection closer to home. Soho offers a taste of France right in the heart of London through history and today’s contemporary restaurants. Bon appétit!
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Dine like a Parisian at Blanchette | My Soho Times
Soho, with its historic connection to French culture, has been a vibrant hub of diversity and heritage for centuries. When writing about Soho in 1720, John Strype, the historian and vicar of Leyton noted, “the abundance of French people”. The area’s ties to French culture can be traced back to the 18th century when FrenchContinue reading “Dine like a Parisian at Blanchette | My Soho Times”