French bistro · Soho · London
9 D'Arblay St, London, W1F 8DR
French classics and exceptional wines in Soho.
Since opening in 2013, Blanchette has been bringing the spirit of the Parisian neighbourhood bistro to the heart of Soho. Founded by brothers Maxime, Yannis and Malik Alary, the restaurant is inspired by the family recipes, traditions and generous hospitality they grew up with. Today, Blanchette continues to celebrate relaxed French dining, seasonal ingredients and the joy of sharing great food around the table.
Inspired by the neighbourhood bistros of Paris, Blanchette brings together seasonal French cooking, exceptional wines and warm hospitality in an intimate Soho setting. Join us for long lunches, pre-theatre dining, cocktails or unforgettable evenings around the table.
Gastronomy is not only about eating it is also about pleasure, freshness and conviviality.
From beautifully crafted dishes and award-winning cocktails to our characterful interiors, every detail at Blanchette is designed to be shared. Explore a glimpse inside our restaurant before your visit.
RESERVATIONS
Our menus celebrate the very best seasonal ingredients, combining French classics with contemporary dishes inspired by regional cooking. Designed for sharing, each menu reflects the warmth and generosity at the heart of French dining. Alongside our à la carte menu, discover our changing Lunch & Pre Theatre Menu, artisan cheeses, indulgent desserts, carefully curated wines and award-winning cocktails.
Lunch
Monday – Friday
12pm – 5pm
Dinner
Monday – Saturday
12pm – 11pm
Private dining
The Jungle Room
Up to 14 guests
RESERVATIONS
Hidden beneath the restaurant, our private dining room offers an intimate setting for celebrations, business dinners and special occasions. Complete with a vibrant hand-painted mural and bespoke menus, it’s a unique space for gathering with friends, family or colleagues.
From collaborative dinners and guest chefs to seasonal celebrations and music events, there’s always something happening at Blanchette. Discover what’s coming up and join us for an unforgettable evening in Soho.
I came to dine with friends for a birthday celebration and we were in "The Jungle Room". We had Joseph look after us and he did an absolutely AMAZING job.Blanchette were very accommodating to everyone's needs. We had 1x nut allergy, ...
Susan Quansah
Super nice little French place with v good value pre theatre (19.5 for 2 courses) and plat du jour (12.5) options. Good wine list incl some available by the 500ml carafe also. Nice crowd and buzzy atmosphere with very friendly service...
Bay Jee
This French bistro serves food that is absolutely delicious! We were really impressed with how well the dishes were made. Plus, the portions were just perfect—you get a lot for your money, and it’s super satisfying! Highly recommend it!
Rono Stinnett
One of my favourite haunts in Soho. The atmosphere is fantastic with great music and dimly lit modern French bistro style. Food is amazing, especially the chateaubriand and their signature crepe blanchette. A great option for first dates or for showcasing Soho for someone visiting from abroad.
Manuel Gil Ferreira
Lovely place with excellent, very accommodating, and fast service. The baroque décor and atmosphere are beautiful, it truly feels like dining in an intimate, elegant restaurant in France. The space is spotless, including the loos, and the food was simply divine. The quality, flavours, and taste were beyond words- absolutely ambrosial!
Athina Kontopoulou
what. a. night. the food was mouth watering, the service was impeccable, and the vibes were electric! Special night for a special friend, and La Blanchette is to thank for that. We will remember you forever! Memories for life with dear loved ones 💖 check out the photos for proof!
Daisy Mayhew
We had an excellent lunch here of small plates - starters, charcuterie, and cheeses - and will definitely be back soon. Everything was delicious and well prepared. The cheese beignets were absolutely amazing - we could have had 10 orders of them! Great service and atmosphere...
Matt & Jennifer Ronda
We went out for dinner with a few friends and left at the end of the evening with an incredible experience! The atmosphere was fantastic, the staff were extremely kind, every single dish was absolutely delicious, and the wine list was...
Mátyás Molvay
I went to Blanchette Soho and i think it changed me as a person. The vibes were immaculate.Our waitress was Rosie. Rosie was operating at a frequency the rest of us can only aspire to. she warned us about portion sizes like a genuine act of service, checked in at exactly the right moments...
Ronald Melon
Blanchette in soho is an absolute gem, and our experience there was made unforgettable thanks to Holly, our wonderful waitress. From the moment we all walked in and we’re seated, she brought such a warm, welcoming energy that instantly set the tone for a great evening.
Evans Thomas
Super charming, cozy, and relaxing place in the middle of Soho. French cuisine shines here with such great flavour, care, and finishing touches.The food options are great, and portions are fair. The pea gnocchi is phenomenal!They have a large...
Nuno Silva
Gorgeous French bistro, cute and romantic, perfect little hidden gem. Friendly and attentive staff. Make sure to order the cheese beignets.
Rachael Shields
Whether it’s a leisurely lunch, a pre-theatre dinner or a special celebration, we’d love to welcome you to Blanchette.
This restaurant requires a credit card to secure this booking. All credit card information will be processed securely. No-shows or cancellations less than 1 day in advance will be subject to a charge of £50 per person.
Walk-ins welcome when space allows · +44 (0)20 7439 8100
Located on D’Arblay Street in the heart of Soho, Blanchette is a short walk from Oxford Circus, Tottenham Court Road and Piccadilly Circus.
Blanchette Soho
9 D'Arblay Street
Soho, London
W1F 8DR
Monday - Saturday
12:00pm - 11:00pm
Sunday
Closed
Walk-ins welcome at the bar
The Jungle Room up to 14 guests
For booking enquiries email us at info@blanchettesoho.co.uk.
This restaurant requires a credit card to secure this booking. All credit card information will be processed securely. No-shows or cancellations less than 1 day in advance will be subject to a charge of £50 per person.
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