Bocconcino Soho
London
At a glance
Bocconcino Soho, located at 59 Great Marlborough Street, offers a vibrant taste of Italy nestled among the energetic streets of London's Soho. This Italian restaurant marries the culinary traditions of Italian gastronomy with the energetic and contemporary vibe that Soho is known for. The restaurant's interior design captures modern Italian aesthetics with elegant marble accents, warm earthy tones, and sleek wood elements, creating a welcoming and refined atmosphere.
The menu at Bocconcino Soho is inspired by various Italian regions, with offerings from Sicily, Rome, Tuscany, Florence, and Napoli. Diners can experience handcrafted pasta and Roman-style pizzas, each dish thoughtfully prepared to honor authentic Italian flavors. Additionally, the pizzas offer variety and flexibility, including options for half-and-half toppings.
Bocconcino Soho is particularly lively during weekends, with resident DJs enhancing the dining experience on Friday and Saturday nights, as well as during Saturday brunch. This makes it a popular destination for those looking to enjoy a vibrant start to their weekend plans. The pace of the restaurant changes depending on the time of visit—lunch and early dinners are relaxed, offering lighter fare, while evenings pick up energy with a broader menu selection.
Situated conveniently near Oxford Circus, Tottenham Court Road, and Carnaby Street, Bocconcino Soho is well-placed for both a leisurely meal and a quicker pre-theatre dinner. The restaurant suits a variety of occasions, whether it's a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a group gathering. The main dining area flows from the welcoming bar at the front, making it visible from the street and easy to find. Breakfast and brunch services on the weekend attract a younger crowd, drawn by both the atmosphere and the quality of the cuisine.