Greek Street, London

Name: Greek Street
Address: London, United Kingdom

#231 among attractions in London

Shopping, Street, Shopping district

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Greek Street is a street in Soho, London, leading south from Soho Square to Shaftesbury Avenue. The street is famous for its restaurants and cosmopolitan nature. ()

Length: 1056 ftCoordinates: 51°30'50"N, 0°7'51"W

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City of Westminster (West End)London United Kingdom

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Greek Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Denmark Street, Soho, Old Compton Street, The French House.

~600 ftNE
Shopping, Street, Shopping district
Denmark Street, London
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of London, Denmark Street, known affectionately as "Tin Pan Alley," is a historic and vibrant shopping district famed for its association with British music. This narrow street, situated a stone's throw from the bustling Charing Cross Road, has...
~270 ftS
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Soho, London
2 min walk • Soho, a vibrant heart nestled in the bustling city of London, United Kingdom, is an iconic entertainment district renowned for its rich history and diverse cultural offerings. As a melting pot of creativity, Soho has long been a haven for artists, musicians,...
~240 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping district
Old Compton Street, London
2 min walk • Old Compton Street is a road that runs east–west through Soho in the West End of London.
~470 ftSW
Nightlife, Restaurant
The French House, London
3 min walk • The French House is a pub and dining room at 49 Dean Street, Soho, London. It was previously known as the York Minster, but was informally called "the French pub" or "the French house" by its regulars.
~210 ftNE
Shopping, Bookshop
Foyles, London
1 min walk • W & G Foyle Ltd. is a bookseller with a chain of seven stores in England. It is best known for its flagship store in Charing Cross Road, London. Foyles was once listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's largest bookshop in terms of shelf length, at 30 miles, and for number of titles on display.
~380 ftN
Vernacular architecture, Square, Georgian architecture
House of St Barnabas, London
2 min walk • The House of St Barnabas, at 1 Greek Street, Soho, is a Grade I Listed Georgian building in London notable for its rococo plasterwork interiors and for other architectural features.
~370 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Palace Theatre, London
2 min walk • The Palace Theatre is a West End theatre in the City of Westminster in London. Its red-brick facade dominates the west side of Cambridge Circus behind a small plaza near the intersection of Shaftesbury Avenue and Charing Cross Road.
~670 ftS
Nightlife
De Hems, London
4 min walk • De Hems is a café, pub and oyster-house in the Chinatown area of London just off Shaftesbury Avenue. 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.
~260 ftW
Nightlife
Dog and Duck, London
2 min walk • The Dog and Duck is a Grade II listed public house at 18 Bateman Street, Soho, London W1D 3AJ, built in 1897 by the architect Francis Chambers for Cannon Brewery. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. The pub has an upstairs dining room named after the writer George Orwell.
~480 ftW
Theater
Soho Theatre, London
3 min walk • The Soho Theatre is a theatre and registered charity in the Soho district of the City of Westminster, in London, England. It produces and presents new works of theatre, together with comedy and cabaret, across three performance spaces.
~740 ftNE
Church, Baroque architecture, Georgian architecture
St Giles in the Fields, London
4 min walk • St Giles-in-the-Fields, sometimes known as the Poets' Church, is in the West End of London, close to St Giles Circus and Tottenham Court Road tube station.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Greek Street?

Nearby attractions include Prince Edward Theatre, London (1 min walk), Soho, London (2 min walk), Palace Theatre, London (2 min walk), House of St Barnabas, London (2 min walk).

How to get to Greek Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Greek Street:

Bus

Denmark Street • Lines: 38, N38 (2 min walk)
Gerrard Place / Chinatown • Lines: 38, N38 (3 min walk)

Metro

Tottenham Court Road • Lines: Central, Northern (4 min walk)
Leicester Square • Lines: Northern, Piccadilly (5 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (14 min walk)
London Euston (27 min walk)

Ferry

Embankment • Lines: Green Tour, Rb1, Rb1X, Rb2, Rb6 (16 min walk)
Festival Pier • Lines: Green Tour (19 min walk)