Sophie's Soho
Restaurant | London | England | United Kingdom
Modern steakhouse and cocktail bar
The restaurant "Sophie’s Soho" in London, England, is a remarkable example of a modern steakhouse and cocktail bar hybrid, characterized by its vibrant atmosphere and culinary sophistication. Located in the pulsating heart of Soho, it offers an inviting blend of rustic charm and contemporary style that appeals to both locals and tourists. It is part of the Sophie’s Steakhouse family, known for its high-quality ingredients and focus on British meat, distinguishing itself with an innovative approach to classic dishes.
Vibrant atmosphere in Soho London
The interior of "Sophie’s Soho" combines traditional elements with modern accents. The spacious interior is defined by warm lighting, plush seating, and high, vaulted ceilings that create an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. A particularly striking feature is the central fire grill, which serves as the heart of the restaurant, allowing guests a direct view of their food being prepared. Additionally, there is a generous covered terrace adorned with plants and stylish furnishings, ideal for drinks or al fresco dining. This versatility makes the restaurant a place suitable for both casual get-togethers and special occasions.
High quality British meat dishes
The kitchen places great emphasis on high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, particularly British beef from the West Country, which is dry-aged and processed on-site. Standout dishes include the "Porterhouse Steak," a juicy, large cut of meat perfectly grilled over an open flame and served with a selection of sides such as homemade fries or crisp salads. The "Slow Roast Prime Rib of Beef" also impresses with its tender texture and intense flavor, perfect for larger groups looking to enjoy a meal together. For those preferring something lighter, the "Cornish Turbot with Sorrel Butter" offers a delicate fish option with a touch of sophistication. Desserts like the "Caramelised Pineapple with Coconut Sorbet" provide a sweet finish with an exotic note that refreshes the palate.
Inviting terrace for drinks
The drinks menu is another highlight of "Sophie’s Soho." Famous for its lavish 10-ounce martinis offered in various versions, it brings a hint of New York steakhouse culture. Alongside a selection of regional beers and wines that perfectly complement the dishes, there is a creative cocktail menu that rounds out the experience. Particularly popular is the "Earl Grey Mojito," served in a charming teapot and impressing with its unique flavor. This attention to detail is also evident in the service, which is described as friendly, efficient, and attentive.
Exclusive events at restaurant
The restaurant is not just a place to eat, but also an experience for larger groups or events. With special sharing menus and a separate area for events, it offers flexibility for different occasions. Beneath the restaurant lies a hidden speakeasy club called "Jack Solomons," adding an additional layer of enjoyment with its retro aesthetic and live music—perfect for those who wish to continue the celebration after their meal.