Soho

SoHo is a toponym used for several urban districts around the world. The name is commonly associated with areas noted for culture, nightlife, and commercial activity. In New York City, the best-known SoHo derives from the district’s location south of Houston Street.

SoHo, Manhattan, New York City, is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan famous for its cast-iron facades, art galleries, boutiques, and dining. It is roughly bounded by Houston Street to the north and Canal Street to the south, with Broadway to the west and Lafayette Street to the east. The area developed as an artist’s quarter in the 20th century and has since become a major center for design, fashion, and media.

SoHo refers to a district in central London, in the West End. It is known for theatres, nightlife, music venues, and media businesses, with a mix of shops and restaurants. The origin of the name is uncertain; the area has been known as Soho since at least the 17th century.

SoHo in Hong Kong denotes the dining and nightlife district in Central, running along the slopes near Hollywood Road. It extends south of Hollywood Road and includes many bars, clubs, and restaurants, popular with locals and expatriates alike.