"To re-energise Towards Tottenham Court Road on Newman Street, you’ll find Laksamania—a Soho favourite that has made a name for itself by serving homely, huge portions of comforting noodle soup. Pick between options like a Singapore curry laksa, or the sour and spicy penang assam number. Just be prepared to ask for about 70 extra tissues when your nose inevitably starts running. The compact and comfortable dining room makes it a great place to come with a small group, or even on your own for a lunchtime date with a bowl of steaming hot broth. " - heidi lauth beasley, jake missing