Best Places in the West End

London Symphony Orchestra: Home of the Royal Opera and Royal Ballet. Prestigious productions, but tickets at all prices. Also lunchtime recitals and smaller productions in the Linbury Studio.

Howard Lake: Queue for returns and get to see the UK's best English-language opera. อ่านเพิ่มเติม

Londonist: Top tip. Head right on up to the top floor for gorgeous balcony views and lots of tables for freelancer types.

David Ireland: Spot the Stars!! :)

London Symphony Orchestra: Home of English National Opera, whose productions are sung in English. Fantastic new works as well as all the favourites!

David Ireland: Get the Christmas Drinks in the Red Cups!! It's Father Christmas' Season again!!

David Ireland: I'd check out the street theatre! Always great fun!

David Ireland: Some amazing crafts to be bought, but some awful junk, too!!

David Ireland: Mountain Dew can be bought by the CASE. Win.

David Ireland: Film Premieres, Casinos, Cheap and Nice Food!! Just beware of the cinema prices!! (There's a much cheaper one just round the corner!)

David Ireland: Great for tourists and there's always something going on!

David Ireland: Always smells like lovely chinese food!

David Ireland: AMAZING! All melty in the middle!!

David Ireland: This is a wonderfully peaceful area literally on the edge of Covent Garden. Beautiful Church and you'd never know it was there! Always nice to visit it or the gardens to get away from the loud crowds!