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The French House

Central London ££ Near Leicester Square
Historic, Wine Bar

Soho's legendary bohemian pub where De Gaulle drafted his wartime speech to the French nation. Only half pints of beer are served — it's a house rule. The upstairs dining room is one of London's great secrets.

Features

  • Half pints only
  • French Resistance history
  • Bohemian clientele
  • Excellent wine list
  • Upstairs dining room

Insider Tip

Don't ask for a pint — they only serve halves. Order wine instead, the list is superb.

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