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Osteria Vibrato, London W1: "Worth singing loudly about" – restaurant review

Osteria Vibrato appeared last month on Greek Street, Soho, feeling to any passerby just like any other neutral-fronted Italian restaurant in this pasta-swamped part of the capital. Not much to see here. Pushing your face against the window wouldn’t achieve much, either, apart from an unsightly smear.

Osteria Vibrato, London W1: "Worth singing loudly about" – restaurant review

TL;DR

  • Osteria Vibrato is a new Italian restaurant opened by Charlie Mellor on Greek Street, Soho.
  • The restaurant offers a sophisticated atmosphere with dark paneling, eclectic art, and a cocktail bar.
  • It features an extensive wine list with around 300 wines, curated by Mellor and fellow sommelier Gaia Enria.
  • The menu includes precise and purposeful dishes like gratinated mussels, Sicilian red prawns, veal tartare, and a standout white risotto.
  • The cooking is described as precise, proud, and purposeful, with an emphasis on quality ingredients like olive oil.
  • The restaurant aims to provide old-fashioned hospitality and a space for decorum.