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Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in the City of Westminster, London, bordering Soho to its north and west, Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street .
London's most prominent gay village is centred on Old Compton Street in Soho. Soho's reputation as a major entertainment district of London stems from theatres such as the Windmill Theatre on Great Windmill Street and the Raymond Revuebar owned by entrepreneur Paul Raymond, and music clubs such as the 2i's Coffee Bar and the Marquee Club.
Gerrard Street (Chinese: 爵祿街; pinyin: Juélù Jiē) is a street in the West End of London, in the Chinatown area. The street was built between 1677 and 1685 and originally named Gerrard Street after the military leader Charles Gerard, 1st Earl of Macclesfield who owned the land and used it as a training area.
In the heart of London, you’ll find the posh members’ clubs of Mayfair and the Soho shopping and theater scenes as well as the many monuments of Westminster. ... and Do in Soho, London. Jack ...
Lee Ho Fook was a Chinese restaurant located in Chinatown, London at 15–16 Gerrard Street. [1] It was originally located at 4 Macclesfield Street and continued to operate out of that site, known as Lee Ho Fook II, as well as Gerard Street, for several decades. [2]
De Hems is a café, pub and oyster-house in the Chinatown area of London just off Shaftesbury Avenue. [1] It made its name purveying oysters and now sells beers from the Low countries such as Grolsch and Heineken with Dutch food such as bitterballen and frikandellen. [2] It is on the site of the Horse & Dolphin coaching inn which was built in ...
Wardour Street, looking north from outside St Anne's Church. Wardour Street (/ ˈ w ɔːr d ɔːr /) is a street in Soho, City of Westminster, London.It is a one-way street that runs north from Leicester Square, through Chinatown, across Shaftesbury Avenue to Oxford Street.
London's current Chinatown in Soho is mainly commercially planned in the 1950s with many Chinese restaurants and businesses to detract from the sex trade in Soho. A new Chinese gate over Wardour Street marking the entrance to Leicester Square is planned as well. London's Chinatown is undergoing gentrification, with a £50 million planned ...