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Old Compton Brasserie, London,

Old Compton Brasserie

4.6 (5248)
£25 and under
British
36/38 Old Compton Street, London, W1D 4TT

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 63 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Lively
  • Good for groups
  • Good for special occasions
An all-day brasserie in the heart of Soho, committed to bringing to the neighbourhood great food, wine, beer and award-winning cocktails. Old Compton Brasserie was created out of a desire to address the needs of the local creative community, it serves as a drinking and dining destination that boasts a vibrant yet relaxed setting. Modern, seasonal and fresh, the menu features an inventive range of British favourites as well as signature dishes.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    British
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Trevor Tobin

Experiences

  • West End 3 courses & glass of Prosecco £32 pp

    £32.00 per person

    Jan 1, 2025 - Aug 22, 2025
    Enjoy our season set menu with a glass of Prosecco.

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What 5,248 people are saying

Old Compton Brasserie reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

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4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.4Value

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Old Compton Brasserie radiates a vibrant Soho vibe with "amazing food" and "fantastic service." Guests adore the "great atmosphere" and lively ambiance, perfect for social occasions. Highlights include the "best roast dinner in the city" and "amazing cocktails." While it can get loud, the "friendly staff" ensure a memorable visit.
5,248 Reviews
  1. David

    Devon1 review

    5.0

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A great experience. Efficient booking, table ready, food served promptly (pre-theatre meal), good quality food/drink and great value.

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  2. Elena

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was absolutely incredible and the wine was lovely. All service was perfect, our waitress was wonderful and very helpful, and the music was brilliant, will definitely be visiting again!!

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  3. Denise

    Cork5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    What a fantastic night. Service is second to none. The lady waiting out table was amazing really made our night. Food was outstanding and so reasonably priced. Highly recommend. OCB never disappoints.

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  4. Eric

    London7 reviews

    3.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Good vibe in the restaurant. Loud and fun. Probably not the place for a quiet dinner. Food was average, which is why I gave it 3 stars. Not bad, but no one at our table was raving about their food. It worked well for a pre-theatre meal. I should add that the cocktails were great.

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  5. Carl

    Bristol1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great place to eat, staff very friendly, food excellent. Perfect for theatre.

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  6. sarah

    Surrey14 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Just love it ! Been several times and always have such a good time - food was amazing and service was excellent ! Highly recommend

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  7. Tara

    Devon1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a lovely late afternoon meal. Food was delicious and the staff were fabulous! Will definitely return next time we’re in London.

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  8. David VIP

    Oxford/Oxfordshire17 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Overall very good venue lots of atmosphere, but the Duck Sandwiches were far to salty, everything else with the lunch was fine

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  9. Iain

    Norfolk/Suffolk3 reviews

    4.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Good food, reasonably priced, good atmosphere, attentive staff. Definitely recommend if you haven't already

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  10. Fiona

    San Francisco Bay Area1 review

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    We celebrated our friends 80th birthday. The ambience, food, service were all exceptional. We had the lovely Mitch serving us and he was delightful. Would definitely recommend

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Old Compton Brasserie is rated 4.6 stars by 5248 OpenTable diners.

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  2. United Kingdom
  3. London
  4. West End London
  5. Soho

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 63 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Old Compton Brasserie

36/38 Old Compton Street, London, W1D 4TT

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Soho
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    British
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Trevor Tobin
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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