If the sun is shining, you're not gonna want a miss a moment of your opportunity to soak up those rays. Whether you fancy piled-high burgers on a rooftop or tapas at street level, this guide has all kinds of alfresco eats. Get ready for our low-down on the best outdoor dining in Soho.
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For those after outdoor dining in London, Soho, The Ganton Arms. Take a seat on one of the street-side tables in the heart of the city, where you'll get to tuck into hearty pub grub. As for drinks? Toast over a couple of ice-cold pints.
The best restaurants with outdoor seating in Soho? Old Compton Brasserie has to be right up there, thanks to seasonal dishes and twists on favourites across sumptuous British menus. Tuck into weekend brunches, sirloin and more.
When it comes down to outdoor dining in Soho, O'Neill's Great Marlborough Street is a great choice. At this popular watering hole, you'll be able to dig into mouthwatering plates, from BBQ pulled pork tacos to calamari strips and crispy king prawns, all on the laid-back terrace.
Aqua Kyoto is a stunning rooftop restaurant in Soho worth shouting about. After a partnership with Veuve Clicquot, this lofty legend boasts vibrant pops of pink and orange, from the blooms to the bar, alongside a slick menu featuring sushi, bubbles and Japanese cocktails.
When you need a top choice of cheap outdoor restaurants in Soho, London? Honest Burgers is coming in hot with its combo of tables out the front and piled-high patties, meaning you can get your fill while basking in any sunshine.
Scarlett Green is the all-day dining destination taking you from morning through to dinner, boasting Aussie brunches and even bottomless dinners for your alfresco eating. To wash it all down? Cocktails, of course.
On the hunt for places in Soho for outdoor dining? Cabana Brasil is sure to hit the spot. Nab a table on the outdoor terrace, where you'll be able to catch up with friends over mouthwatering South American eats and wine in the sunshine.
After outdoor dining in Central London's Soho? Salsa! is the fun restaurant bar where a South American theme meets sizzling fajitas, burgers and Brazilian surf 'n' turf. Complementing these flavours is the extensive menu of different caipirinhas and mojitos.
Combining after-work cocktail bar with a restaurant and club, Soho Zebrano has all occasions covered, including when you want to eat outside. Filipino BBQ Turo Turo are kitchen residents, dishing up pineapple soy-glazed pork belly and salt 'n' pepper squid.
Sultry interiors alongside pretty streetside tables make Ember Yard a top choice for alfresco dining, and that's before you've even considered the food. Think Spanish and Italian-inspired cuisine cooked on a state-of-the-art charcoal grill.
Soho pubs with outdoor seating and amazing meals don't get much better than The Adam and Eve. This stylish boozer has real ales, quality wines and hearty English fare, spanning everything from fish 'n' chips to truffle honey-baked camembert.
Kapara is an Israeli restaurant located in the heart of Soho, bringing the cuisine of Tel Aviv to the city. At its helm is head chef Eran Tibi, who undertook training at the world-leading Le Cordon Bleu culinary school. Spread over two floors is a hedonistic and lively approach to dining - furnishings of pastel pinks and blues cover the floor and crustal chandeliers dangle above. Outside you'll find a gorgeous, cosy terrace where you can enjoy some of the delights this restaurant has to offer. From deep-fried squid with grapes, black garlic, chervil and pickled chillies to braised beef hummus, washed down with a Naughty Gazoz - a house beverage made with its own small-batch syrups.
This restaurant with outdoor seating in Soho is quite the place for Spanish fare. Expect the tapas spot to serve you classics like gambas pil pil, patatas bravas and braised pig cheek, all accompanied by an impressive wine list.
A favourite of Soho restaurants with outdoor seating, Tapas Brindisa pairs a white-washed frontage with a couple of streetside tables and Spanish classics. Inspired by 'bodegas' in Spain, it's got a friendly, local vibe and sharing at its heart.
