TAS Restaurant Bloomsbury

Authentic Turkish Dining in the Heart of Bloomsbury

Just a short walk from many of central London's major concert halls and theatres, TAS Restaurant Bloomsbury offers a vibrant yet relaxed dining space perfect for pre-show meals. Known for its fresh Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine, this casual spot combines warm hospitality with a contemporary interior, making it a popular choice for both locals and visitors. Located on Bloomsbury Street, it's tucked conveniently near Tottenham Court Road and Soho, placing it right in the cultural heart of the city.

Why Concert-goers love it

If you're heading to an evening performance nearby, TAS is a smart stop for a quick yet satisfying meal. The staff are known for being efficient and friendly, helping you dine without stress before curtain-up. The atmosphere strikes a nice balance — lively enough to feel fun, but not so noisy that you can't chat over a mezze platter. With plenty of vegetarian and healthy options, it's also easy to find something light before a night of dancing or singing along.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share dishes and stories before the show
• Solo travellers grabbing a comforting hot meal before heading to their dream gig
• Couples enjoying a cultural weekend in London
• Fans who want a bustling yet cozy spot to fuel up before the music starts
• Budget-conscious diners who still want fresh, flavourful food

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise TAS Bloomsbury for its consistently fresh food, particularly the grilled meats, falafel, and homemade bread. Diners love the generous portions and attentive staff, with many calling it a “hidden gem” in central London. The set lunch and pre-theatre menus are especially popular, offering great value and speedy service.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the interior can feel a little busy during peak hours, especially before showtime. While the décor is clean and modern, it’s not necessarily a spot for an ultra-quiet dinner. Still, most agree the food and service outweigh any minor hustle and bustle.

The Bottom Line

TAS Restaurant Bloomsbury is a go-to for concert-goers wanting fresh, affordable Turkish food just minutes from London’s entertainment hub.