Balans Soho No. 60

Restaurant & bar · London Soho

Brasserie on Old Compton Street, part of gay Soho since 1987. Open from breakfast until the early hours.

• Since 1987
• Until 5 or 6 am

Address

60-62 Old Compton Street
W1D 4UG London

Opening hours

Daily from 10 am until 5 am (weekends) or 6 am

Food & drink

Modern British cuisine, all-day brunch, cocktails, pre- and post-theatre dinner

Crowd

Mixed, many guests from the scene

Location

Soho, Old Compton Street

What makes Balans Soho No. 60 special

For decades Balans has been the place to eat before and after a night out in Soho. The menu ranges from brunch and daily dishes to cocktails, and there are tables on the pavement outside. On Thursdays sparkling wine is half price.

Contact

Editorially researched, as of October 2026. Sources: Travel Gay (updated Mar 2026), official website. Opening hours, prices and programme may change, please check before you go.