At the very heart of Soho is Amici - an atmospheric Italian-Mediterranean restaurant and upscale cocktail bar. Located on Wardour Street, once the epicentre of the British film industry, Amici Soho offers a mesmerizing escape into a realm of enchantment and opulence. The lounge is designed with gentle mood lighting, snakeskin carpets, elegant wall hangings, gold accents, and plush stools and banquette seating. Additionally, there are exclusive private caves where guests can indulge in an exhilarating electric shisha experience amidst the inviting glow of the lights.
When it comes to food, guests can begin with sharing plates of fried calamari with homemade lemon mayonnaise, tempura pecorino with chilli jam, and arancini stuffed with tomato rice and mozzarella. As for the main course, the menu includes a ribeye tagliata with wild rocket, parmesan, and a balsamic mustard dressing; grilled portobello mushrooms with focaccia, tomatoes, and zucchini; plus an indulgent truffle and burrata tortelloni with parmesan fondue. To accompany your meal is a selection of sides including regular and truffled fries, salad and seasonal mixed vegetables. And if you’re able to reserve a little space for dessert Amalfi lemon sorbet awaits. The menu includes several vegetarian options and the entire menu is halal.
The cocktails are all prepared by expert mixologists using the best top-quality spirits. Some are classics, like a Woodford bourbon Old Fashioned or a Negroni with home-blend red vermouth, while others like the Merengue Whiskey Sour are a little more unusual. But these are just the on-menu drinks available during happy hour, there are plenty more signature cocktails to discover like an intriguing Gingerino along with a selection of mocktails, wines and soft drinks. To accompany your cocktail, the Amaci menu includes a nibbles section of rosemary and garlic focaccia, parmesan, and marinated Mediterranean olives.