
A large group of friends stands impatiently beside the rounded, sculptural plaster bar that welcomes diners into Heard. Soho, the newly unveiled second location of two-Michelin-star chef Jordan Bailey's acclaimed burger concept, when I arrive at its 31 Foubert's Pl site on the Monday evening after its opening.
It is a first impression that, together with the non-stop comings and goings that animate the two-story place throughout the night, bodes well for the restaurant's success, speaking for the popularity of its sibling establishment at 1 Flat Iron Square.