Story Cellar

Exquisite Rotisserie Chicken Delights Palates

Upon entering Story Cellar, I was immediately enveloped by the cozy warmth of this French bistro-inspired haven set amidst the bustling charm of Soho's Seven Dials. Bathed in a gentle glow from artfully arranged lighting, the ambiance felt both elegantly refined and comfortably welcoming—a delicate balance to strike. The open kitchen was alive with activity, offering a theatrical flair as skilled chefs orchestrated culinary masterpieces before diners' eyes. Perched at the counter, I found the thrill of watching dishes come to life palpable, creating an engaging prelude to the meal.

As the parade of culinary creations graced my table, it became evident why the rotisserie chicken is hailed as their pièce de résistance—sumptuous, juicy, and accompanied by delightfully crisp fries and vibrant salad. Equally enthralling were the appetizer offerings: the unique snail bolognese on toast played provocateur, its bold flavors a conversation amid diners. Throughout, the attentive service—from the zestful recommendations to the deft handling of dietary preferences—hinted at Story Cellar’s commitment to hospitality that transcends mere formality. As I departed, the harmony of refined cuisine and welcoming atmosphere lingered, urging the promise of a swift return. — Jasper Griddle