All in Soho

Bocca di Lupo

Looking like a Brutalist masterpiece is a generous pile of roast pumpkin wedges with sage, in a bed of roasting oil, topped with rustic strips of Parmesan and drizzled with balsamic vinegar. It should be the dictionary definition of pure comfort… READ MORE

Noble Rot Soho

It’s a meaty, minced ragu that tastes like it’s been simmering for days to layer flavour complexities beyond any gaminess. The ‘crushed swede’ makes it another dream pairing, with something in there amplifying its earthy sweetness and its texture is something else… READ MORE

Ducksoup

The lamb neck fillet has been flash grilled, so it’s gorgeously pink and tender, with its juices running into the bed of creamy lentils with perfect bite. With delicately sweet and grassy, early season asparagus and salinity from olives pushes itself forward as dish of the day… READ MORE

Bocca di Lupo

Squid, so perfectly fried it’s tender as butter, in a light, almost crumbly batter and thinly sliced, crisp-fried pin wheels of lemon providing a delightful sour crunch. Calamari is a dish that’s fallen so horribly into disrepute, I rarely order it elsewhere, but here it demonstrates the Bocca way of simple perfection… READ MORE

Ember Yard

Baby courgettes are perfectly al dente, coated in a tempura batter but the real magic lies in the flowers, full of soft, piquant and lemony Monte Enebro goats cheese with a generous drizzle of blossom honey amplifying the joy. Ordering two of these is undoubtedly one of the best decisions I’ve made all year… READ MORE