Orient London in Chinatown is a celebrated destination for authentic Chinese cuisine, offering a menu that blends tradition with variety in the heart of Soho.
Situated on Wardour Street, right next to the iconic Chinese Gate, Orient London is perfectly placed in London’s bustling West End. Its location makes it a popular choice for theatre-goers, tourists, and locals alike, who come to enjoy a dining experience that is both welcoming and refined. The interiors are elegant and spacious, designed to accommodate everything from intimate meals to large group gatherings, with private dining available for those seeking a more exclusive setting.
The menu is a highlight, showcasing a wide range of dishes that reflect the depth of Chinese culinary traditions. Dim sum is a particular favourite, served daily until late afternoon, with options such as steamed dumplings, crispy spring rolls, and char siu buns. For main courses, guests can enjoy classics like sweet and sour chicken, sizzling beef with black bean sauce, and aromatic crispy duck. Seafood lovers will find dishes such as salt and pepper squid and stir-fried prawns, while vegetarian options include tofu stir-fries and seasonal vegetable plates. Bespoke set menus are also available, making it easy for larger groups to explore a variety of flavours together.
Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines chosen to pair with dim sum, seafood, and rich meat dishes, as well as a selection of beer, including popular lagers and ales.
The restaurant’s central location in Soho makes it a perfect spot to enjoy authentic Chinese cuisine before heading to the theatre or exploring the vibrant nightlife. Orient London is a cornerstone of Chinatown, offering dim sum, classic Chinese dishes, and private dining in a setting that celebrates culture and community.