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ZIMA first-floor dining room with set tables and folk art, Soho

ZIMA

Modern Eastern European cuisine in the heart of Soho.

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Summer Specials

Green borscht, chicken Kyiv bites, and garden tomatoes.

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Hungry at home?

Famous dishes, cakes and nastoyka - order direct for delivery or pickup. 20% off with ZIMAHOME.

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Downstairs

ZIMA Bar & Karaoke

Private tables, house cocktails and nastoyka - a place to come with friends, and make new ones.

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Our Spaces

Private Hire

First floor, karaoke bar or terrace, our spaces can cater to any format.

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FAQ

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The questions people ask most before they book.

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  • Where is ZIMA located?

    ZIMA is located in Soho on 45 Frith Street, just a short walk from Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus and Tottenham Court Road stations.

  • Do I need to book a table?

    Walk-ins are always welcome, but we recommend booking in advance, especially during evenings and weekends.

  • Can you accommodate food allergies?

    Absolutely. Please let your server know about any allergies when ordering. An allergen menu is also available.

  • Are dogs allowed?

    Yes, all dogs are welcome at ZIMA. The only exception is our Laika Lounge, where dogs are not permitted.

  • Can I hire part or all of the restaurant?

    Yes. We offer a range of private hire options for birthdays, corporate events, celebrations and receptions.

  • Do you offer takeaway or delivery?

    Yes. Most of our menu is available for takeaway, along with hot drinks. You can also purchase bottles of our homemade nastoyka, as well as a selection of frozen favourites to enjoy at home, including pelmeni, vareniki and syrniki. Order online · Slerp · Deliveroo · Uber Eats.

Off-site

Catering

Zakuski platters to full Slavic feasts - offices, homes and celebrations across London.

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Upstairs

Laika Lounge

Laika upstairs - soft light and a quieter corner of Frith Street away from the dining rooms.

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The perfect start to an evening in the West End 🎭 After many requests, we are delighted to introduce our new Pre-Theatre Menu at ZIMA, available every day from 4pm to 6:30pm. Featuring a selection of some of our most-loved dishes, the set menu is designed for an early dinner before the show, with plenty of time to make it to curtain call. Located in the heart of Soho, ZIMA is just a short walk from many of London’s best-loved theatres, including the Prince Edward, Phoenix Theatre, Gielgud, Sondheim and Lyric. Simply book your table between 4pm and 6:30pm and let our team know on arrival that you would like the Pre-Theatre Menu. Walk-ins are, of course, very welcome too. See you in Soho.Simple, classic, very hard to resist: Salmon roe and Royal Siberian caviar, served with warm blinis. Best enjoyed with a glass of Champaign.Enjoy the taste of summer while it lasts. Only two weeks leftSpring Salad with cabbage, radish and cucumbers makes a perfect light starter for hot days like these. Find it on the menu while the season lasts.Happy Monday! Time to make those dinner plans, isn’t it?Classic bites, from Olivier to herring and salo, made for drinks at ZIMA Bar & Karaoke. Oh, and did you know that karaoke entry is free from 6–8pm every Friday and Saturday this summer, and when you buy one Nastoyka shot, you get the second one free? Consider this your invitation!Summer at ZIMA. Make the most of it.The last week of our 10 for £10 anniversary offer is here, and it’s the Cold Green Borscht and Pancakes with Salmon Roe bundle. Two dishes for £10, only this week. Monday–Thursday, 12:00–18:00. Come celebrate 10 years of ZIMA in Soho!There are certain things we love about summer, and the chance to finally eat rich, flavourful tomatoes is one of them. For our garden tomato salad with sour cream and pickled onions, we use the best tomatoes available in the UK, @iowtomatoes, grown on the glorious Isle of Wight. It’s on our seasonal menu! So come enjoy a taste of summer while the season lasts.Only two more weeks to catch our £10 anniversary offer, with just two bundles remaining. Come enjoy Okroshka with Kvass or Kefir and Vareniki this Monday–Thursday, 12:00–18:00Meet Galina, our Senior Pastry Chef and a valued member of ZIMA team for many years. She plays very important role in our kitchen, working on the dessert menu (including that honey cake you enjoyed on your last visit, or might order next time!) See what else is on our dessert menu and book your table through the link in our bio.A hearty lunch for only £10: Borscht and Lamb Pelmeni. 20–23 July only, as part of our 10-year anniversary promotion. Join us Monday to Thursday, 12:00–18:00. Book via the link in bio.

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A Soho townhouse built for long tables

ZIMA - winter in Russian - sits on Frith Street with hand-made dumplings, house nastoyka and a karaoke bar downstairs.

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45 Frith Street
Soho, London W1D 4SD
  • Mon - Thu12:00 - 22:00
  • Fri - Sat12:00 - 22:30
  • Sunday12:00 - 22:30
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