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The Soak, London,

The Soak

4.5 (140)
£25 and under
British
Terminus Place, London, SW1W 0RP

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 4 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Charming
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Good for groups
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE SOAK, THE HOTTEST DRINKING & DINING DESTINATION IN VICTORIA, LONDON.
Delight the senses at The Soak, the perfect place for laid-back bottomless brunches, after-work drinks, lazy lunches, and nights to remember

Please be advised that due to the structure and layout of our hotel, we may be unable to accommodate wheelchair users.
Please check disabled accessibility restrictions prior to making reservations at this venue

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    British
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 10:30 am–12:00 am Sat, Sun 11:00 am–12:00 am
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Shambhu Shejwalkar
  • Private party facilities
    The Soak can be hired for exclusive use, please contact us on hello@thesoak.co.uk
  • Neighborhood
    Victoria
  • Cross street
    Buckingham Palace Road
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    Nearest Train/Tube station - Victoria stationVictoria Coach Station
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wine

Experiences

  • Soak Set Menu £27 per person

    £27.00 per person

    Mar 17, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025
    Join us at SOAK for a delightful two course menu for just £27 per person, why not add a delicious dessert to finish for just £6, or continue the party with a range of cocktails for just £10 each. Starters: Classic Greek Salad,Ping Pong Fried Chicken,Deep-fried Salt & Pepper Calamari Mains: Slow Braised Featherblade of Beef, Penne Alla Norma with Chicken, Grilled Salmon Fillet, Chicken Burger Desserts (+£6 each) - Baked Vanilla Cheesecake, Chocolate Rasbberry Sorbet, Ice Cream or Sorbet Cocktails (+£10 each) - Espresso Martini, Aperol Spritz, Negroni, Bellini
    Soak Set Menu £27 per person Photo

What 140 people are saying

The Soak reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.5
4.5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.5Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.3Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • London

    Great for creative cocktails

  • South West London

    Great for creative cocktails

  • South West London

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Soak is a "brilliant spot" next to Victoria Station, boasting a vibrant dining room and "great gastro pub food." With a thoughtful wine list and "classic and fun cocktails," it's perfect for pre-theatre or brunch. Guests praise the "great attentive service," "buzzy vibe," and "wonderful atmosphere."

140 Reviews
  1. Andy

    London3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The Soak is a brilliant spot, next to Victoria Station and with a modern, vibrant and lively dinning room. Great gasto pub food with an extensive bar menu, featuring a thoughtful wine list and a range of classic and fun cocktails. Good service throughout our meal. Would definitely recommend.
    The SoakResponded 6 days ago
    Dear Andy, Thank you for your fantastic feedback! I am so pleased to hear that you enjoyed your experience at The Soak, and that you found the location, dining room atmosphere, and menu offerings to your liking. It’s wonderful to know you enjoyed the gastro pub food, wine list, and cocktails as well as the service provided throughout your meal. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you back for another great experience soon. many thanks, Karen L

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  2. Lisa

    London2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 3, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great attentive service, nice drinks and food. Quite loud for catching up with a friend but we had a lovely booth and it quietened down after 8.30pm
    The SoakResponded on April 10, 2025
    Dear Lisa, Thank you for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience! I am so pleased to hear you enjoyed the attentive service, as well as the food and drinks—we always aim to create a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for our guests. I am glad the booth provided a comfortable spot to catch up with your friend, even if the ambiance was a bit lively earlier in the evening. It’s great to know things settled down and that you had a lovely time overall. We hope to welcome you back again soon, whether for a relaxed catch-up or another enjoyable evening. many thanks, Karen Lee - F&B Manager

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  3. GemmaP

    New York City2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely place, didn’t eat but will definable come back
    The SoakResponded on March 31, 2025
    Dear GemmaP, Thank you for your kind review! I am glad you enjoyed your visit and are delighted to hear that you plan to return. We’d love to welcome you back soon and hopefully, to try some of our delicious dishes as well. many thanks, Karen L - F&B Manager

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  4. Ben VIP

    London25 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on March 21, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    This restaurant in the Clermont Hotel exceeded expectations. Great value and buzzy vibe. We had the 20oz Tomahawk steak to share and a very nice bottle of wine. Friendly service too. Perfect for pre-theatre
    The SoakResponded on March 31, 2025
    Dear Ben, Thank you for your wonderful review! I am delighted to hear that your experience at our restaurant exceeded expectations. It’s great to know that you enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere, excellent value, and, of course, the 20oz Tomahawk steak paired with a lovely bottle of wine. I truly appreciate your kind words about our friendly service and I am pleased that my team could provide the perfect pre-theatre dining experience. We look forward to welcoming you back soon. many thanks, Karen L - F&B Manager

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  5. Bettina

    Washington DC1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was a last minute decision that we completely loved! We had great service, amazing food, and a wonderful atmosphere to enjoy a family dinner. Thank you for your hospitality!
    The SoakResponded on March 31, 2025
    Dear Bettina, Thank you for your wonderful review! I am so pleased that your last-minute decision turned into a memorable experience. It’s fantastic to hear that you enjoyed the great service, amazing food, and warm atmosphere for your family dinner. We truly appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you back for another delightful visit. many thanks, Karen L - F&B Manager

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  6. Marcel

    Montreal13 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 8, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Superbe spot ! We loved everything we ordered and service was excellent as well ! Great pre theatre spot

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  7. Javier

    London1 review

    4.0

    Dined on February 22, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 5
    The meal was outstanding, and we had a great time. However, the service was not great.
    The SoakResponded on February 26, 2025
    Dear Javier, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback! I am so glad to hear that you enjoyed your meal and had a great time. I apologize that the service did not meet your expectations, and I truly appreciate your constructive comments. We're committed to improving all aspects of our guests' experience, and your feedback will help us enhance our service. We hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back and provide you with a more seamless experience in the future. many thanks, Karen L

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  8. Gabrielle

    London25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great brunch spot, in the heart of Victoria!! The bar is beautifully decorated, the cocktails are unique and fun,food is delicious and staff are lovely. Would highly recommend.
    The SoakResponded on February 20, 2025
    Dear Gabrielle, Thank you for your kind words and wonderful feedback! I am so pleased to hear that you enjoyed your experience at our venue. It’s great to know that you appreciated the décor, cocktails, and the quality of the food. My team works hard to create a welcoming atmosphere, and I am delighted that it made an impact. We look forward to welcoming you back again soon. many thanks, Karen L

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  9. Jennifer

    London14 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on January 28, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Divine as usual. Always a lovely experience. My birthday is end of March, would I get a free cocktail….
    The SoakResponded on February 17, 2025
    Dear Jennifer, Thank you for your continued kind words! We’re so happy to hear that you always have a lovely experience with us. Looking forward to welcoming you again soon. many thanks, Karen L

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  10. Cecilia

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined on January 25, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Beautiful restaurant and all the staff were polite,happy,very attentive and friendly. Thank you for decorating and giving us an amazing table booth , for our daughter’s birthday. My daughter and all the family were so happy and relaxed. We will definitely be coming back soon .Thank you so much
    The SoakResponded on February 10, 2025
    Dear Cecilia, Thank you so much for your kind words! We're absolutely delighted to hear that you and your family had a wonderful experience celebrating your daughter’s birthday with us. It’s fantastic to know that our team made you feel welcome and that the special touches, like the decorated booth, helped make the day even more memorable. We can't wait to welcome you all back soon for another great experience. Thank you again for choosing us to celebrate such a special occasion. many thanks, Karen L. - F&B Manager

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The Soak is rated 4.5 stars by 140 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 4 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for The Soak

Terminus Place, London, SW1W 0RP

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Buckingham Palace Road
  • Neighborhood
    Victoria
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Fri 10:30 am–12:00 am Sat, Sun 11:00 am–12:00 am
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    British
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    Nearest Train/Tube station - Victoria stationVictoria Coach Station
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Shambhu Shejwalkar
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wine
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