Kingly Street

Discover Kingly Street

Known for it's restaurants, bars and buzzing atmosphere, Kingly Street is a stones throw from the iconic Carnaby Street and boasts an entrance to three-storey food court, Kingly Court. Especially popular with the after-work crowd, visit Kingly Street for a diverse selection of dining options, bars and pubs, alongside live music venues and cheesecake hotspots!

Kingly Street's waterhole history

Running parallel between Regent Street and Carnaby Street, Kingly Street has long been home to a number of watering holes dating back hundreds of years.

The Red Lion at number 14 is on the site of a tavern dating all the way back to the 1720's! Similarly, The Blue Posts at number 18 has been licensed since 1728, and is still a popular drinking spot to this day. The 1960's saw a new era of music with the iconic live music club and meeting place for musician, The Bag O'Nails at number 9. The club was famously a favourite of The Beatles', and is where Paul McCartney met his future wife Linda Eastman in 1967. Number 9 is now home to The Little Violet Door, continuing the party legacy!

The barber at No.7

Kingly Street has had a long and diverse history, including an abundance of barbershops. The barber at No.7 has been operating since the early 1900's, for over a century, and has since seen an abundance of styles walking through it's doors. The iconic barbershop location is now home to Fella, a barbershop whose owner, Bobby, has been in the business for over 30 years.

The Little Violet Door

Vibrant bar and restaurant styled on a fictional flat share, The Little Violet door is Kingly Street's very own house party in the centre of London. Split across two storeys, the London-centric flat celebrates Soho's rich and electric artistic heritage. Visit for house parties, date nights, bottomless brunches and kitchen discos – whatever the occasion, everyone’s invited! 

Perfect for date nights, bottomless brunches and kitchen discos, The Little Violet Door is packed with Insta-worthy backdrops, a Games room, retr0-space with video and board games, Kitchen and Living Room and DJ's every Wednesday-Saturday night.

Time for a drink or two

2-4 KINGLY STREET

Two Floors

'The bar with no sign', Two Floors offers Soho goers a relaxing 'out out' option to those that are in the know. Cool and understated, the bar serves a spectrum of world spirits, wines and beers alongside signature pours and staff favourites on offer. The downstairs basement is discreet, intimate and a vinyl-lovers dream.

5 KINGLY STREET

Cahoots Ticket Hall

Ticket hall-turned pub, 1940's themed Cahoots Ticket Hall is perfect for a laid-back knees-up evening. Here, the Scoundrels serve up a curated collection of black market hooch, featuring draught beers, pale ales, cocktails, wines and spirits, jam-packed with London spirit and swing.

Live Music at Ain't Nothin' But

The esteemed "home of the blues", Ain't Nothin' But has been bringing live music nightly to Soho since 1993. With a cool, casual atmosphere, great drinks, and music lovers alike, visitors can enjoy casual jam sessions alongside well known artists. Weekday sets kick off with acoustic acts from 6:30pm, with the main band performing from 9pm.

In need of a sweet treat?

Serving up authentic Basque cheesecake, La Maritxu is hard to pass by without being enticed in. With a simple menu of single slices as well as full cakes, La Maritxu's cheesecake uses family recipes to create their mouth-watering desserts in-store daily.

Serving up their delicious softees, scoopies, floaties and shakes, Big Kid Ice Cream serves up the finest scoops and soft serve, the perfect post meal treat or a midday shopping snack.

Dining on Kingly Street

22 KINGLY STREET

Dishoom

Bombay inspired restaurant capturing the excitement of London and Bombay in the 60's. Serves breakfast, lunch, afternoon chai, dinner and late-night drinks.

21 KINGLY STREET

Kolamba

Sri Lankan dining serving signature dishes, and hearty, home-cooked meals inspired by the island.

19 KINGLY STREET

Bar Crispin

All day restaurant and natural wine bar serving a menu of sharing plates from early morning until late.

18 KINGLY STREET

The Blue Posts

Traditional English pub with weekly comedy and live music.

25 GANTON STREET

Dehesa

Charcuterie and tapas bar inspired by the cuisine of Italy and Spain. Perfect for sharing in a relaxed environment.

15 KINGLY STREET

The Counter

Mediterranean rooted restaurant serving mezze from an open-fire grill and exceptional cocktails from the venues listening bar, Under the Counter.

12-13 KINGLY STREET

Dirty Bones

NYC-inspired comfort food & cocktails. Serving lunch, dinner, cocktails and boozy weekend brunch.

11 KINGLY STREET

Pizza Pilgrims

Neapolitan style pizza restaurant with a selection of variations on loved classics.

8 KINGLY STREET

Island Poke

Restaurant serving traditional Hawaiian poké bowls with a modern twist. Expect marinated fish served over rice, with delicious toppings.

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