Sophie’s Italian Restaurant

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R E S T A U R A N T

Sophie’s is an Italian restaurant in Holborn on Southampton Row, near The British Museum. We’re open every day for lunch, dinner, pre-theatre, and post-theatre meals. Our menu is all about classic Italian dishes with quality, seasonal ingredients from different parts of Italy.

We have a big wine list with wines from all over the world, and a full bar with special cocktails. Our goal is to give you real Italian hospitality and great service in a comfortable setting. Come to Sophie’s and feel at home!

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FAQ's

Do I need to book a table or can I walk in?

We accept both reservations and walk-ins. If you prefer to book ahead, you can reserve a table here. Walk-ins are always welcome.

Is Sophie’s Italian close to major London landmarks?

Yes – Sophie’s Italian is within walking distance of the British Museum and the Charles Dickens Museum, making it convenient for visitors exploring central London.

What kind of food do you serve?

We offer a variety of classic Italian dishes, including pizza, pasta, antipasti, and seasonal specials, all prepared fresh with quality ingredients. See our menu here ahead of your visit.

Do you have vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options?

Yes, vegetarian and vegan options are available. Most dishes can also be adapted to be gluten-free. Please inform your server about any dietary requirements.

Can you accommodate groups or private events?

Yes, we welcome group bookings and private dining. For more details, please visit our Private Hire page.

What are your opening hours?

Sunday – Thursday: 12:00 – 22:00

Friday – Saturday: 12:00 – 23:00

Do you offer food to go?

We offer collection only. Please contact the restaurant directly on 020 7436 1562 to place your order.

Which station is Sophie’s Italian restaurant nearest to?

Sophie’s Italian is a 5-minute walk from Holborn station, making it easy to reach by public transport.

Are there hotels near Sophie’s Italian?

Yes – nearby hotels include Imperial Hotel, Mercure London Bloomsbury Hotel, Thistle London Bloomsbury Park, and DoubleTree by Hilton London West End.