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Best Bars near Rules
Discover the best bars near Rules. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars near Rules
Upstairs At Rules
Discover Upstairs At Rules, a refined cocktail bar above London’s oldest restaurant, where Edwardian elegance meets expertly crafted drinks in Covent Garden.
34-35 Maiden Ln, London WC2E 7LB
Mrs Riot
Covent Garden's technicolor riot: punk-pop cocktails, drag brunches, live DJs, and Kitty Clive's rebellious legacy in one explosive venue.
10 Henrietta St, London WC2E 8PS
All Bar One Covent Garden
Stylish Covent Garden wine bar serving shareable plates, extensive wines, and cocktails in a lively West End setting—ideal for pre-theatre drinks or group gatherings.
19 Henrietta St, Greater, London WC2E 8QH
Eve Bar Covent Garden
Subterranean Covent Garden cocktail bar tempting with zero-waste elixirs, decadent snacks, and Eden-inspired glamour beneath a Michelin-starred haven.
34 Southampton St, London WC2E 7HF
Mr Fogg's Society of Exploration
Step into a Victorian explorer’s world with inventive cocktails, immersive storytelling, and a mechanical mixologist in Covent Garden’s unique speakeasy.
1A Bedford St, London WC2E 9HH
Blame Gloria - Cocktail Bar in Covent Garden
Dive into Blame Gloria’s neon-lit retro cocktail haven in Covent Garden, where legendary rock vibes and wild themed brunches electrify your night.
20 Bedford St, London WC2E 9HP
Crusting Pipe
Covent Garden wine bar pouring Davy’s finest ports amid live music, British classics and cosy nooks—perfect for pre-theatre indulgence or market rendezvous.
Jubilee Market Hall, 30 Tavistock Ct, London WC2E 8RD
Dirty Martini - Covent Garden
Glamorous Covent Garden cocktail haven pulsing with martini magic, bottomless brunches, and late-night DJ vibes under sparkling chandeliers.
11-12 Russell St, London WC2B 5HZ
Beaufort Bar
Step into the Beaufort Bar’s jet-black and gold Art Deco glamour for exquisite cocktails, live sultry music, and a timeless London night out.
Strand, London WC2R 0EZ
American Bar
Step into London’s oldest cocktail bar, where over a century of mixology mastery meets elegant Art Deco charm at The Savoy.
The Savoy, Strand, London WC2R 0EZ
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