Orso Restaurant

The new Joe Allen Restaurant is now open! Visit the theatreland brasserie at its new home on 2 Burleigh Street for brunch, lunch, dinner and of course before and after a show - 7 days a week!

Last week's auction of the Orso Restaurant photographs raised £7,200 for Great Ormond Street Hospital and Children's Charity! Our heartfelt thanks to everyone who came along 😘

Orso Restaurant updated their business hours.

Orso Restaurant updated their information in their About section.

Orso has now closed its doors. We would like to thank all our guests over the years for their generous support, and for such happy memories.

Thank you to everyone who attended our Opera Dinner hosted by Petroc Trelawny last night - it was fantastic to see so many familiar faces.

Beautiful , the city that has been our inspiration for over three decades! Mike Staff | iPhone Picasso©

A much-loved dessert returns for an encore! Flourless chocolate cake with marscapone is on the menu for our final weekend.

Today we are dreaming of la bella vita at the Fontana Di Trevi-Roma! Maro Palla

For our last days we are serving Italian classics from our 32 years in , including Tuscan bread salad and Venetian calf's liver

We have loved sharing with Royal Opera House over the years - grazie mille! 🌹

Our menu has journeyed through Italy over the years, bringing authentic regional flavours to . Enzo Romano 📱📷 🎨

Another classic dish from our menu over the years has returned - antipasti of prosciutto, rocket and shaved parmesan

We're sad to be saying goodbye, but we're looking forward to seeing lots of familiar faces at our farewell opera dinner hosted by Petroc Trelawny on 13th July - limited spaces left!

Our last evenings are Friday 14th and Saturday 15th July, and we are auctioning our wall photographs at a Cocktails and Canapés night on the 15th July. We would love to see you before we take our final bow!

Our final menu features classics from Orso's past, as well as lots of cocktails! Our last weekend is 14th & 15th July

We can't bow out without saying goodbye to the little dog that started it all - Orso, meaning 'bear' in Italian, who befriended Joe Allen outside the Gritti Palace.

Beautiful , our inspiration! 😍

Orso takes a bow: our final opera dinner with Petroc Trelawny is on the 13th July, featuring classics from the menu and operatic performances!

is full of hidden corners - this one reminds us a little of Venezia! 📸 by JOSHUA K. JACKSON

Ready to go! Our pizza offer includes a choice of freshly-made pizzas along with a either a or glass of wine, £12.95.

A night at the opera is a night well spent… which one is your favourite?

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Christophe Rousset conducts Mozart’s early opera ‘Mitridate, re di Ponto’ - written when the composer was just 14 years old. til 7th July http://ow.ly/rHNz30cHIzy

We love this: Lorenzo Quinn installed ‘Support’ at Ca' Sagredo Hotel as part of the La Biennale di Venezia, highlighting the problems facing the city.