Pub4.47,004 reviews

The World's End

The World's End is a sprawling Camden pub and live-music landmark at 174 Camden High Street, occupying a large Victorian corner site with two bars, mezzanine seating and the Underworld music venue below. The building blends old‑school pub character with lively contemporary touches, serving stone‑baked pizzas, draught beers and regular live shows in a venue long associated with Camden’s music scene.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–4 hrs

15 min walk · 1.1 km174 Camden High St, London NW1 0NS

Wine bar4.44,876 reviews

All Bar One Leicester Square

All Bar One Leicester Square is a vibrant wine and cocktail bar located in the heart of London's Leicester Square. Known for its stylish interior, extensive drinks menu, and versatile event spaces, it offers a sophisticated yet casual atmosphere ideal for after-work drinks, social gatherings, and private events. With seating for up to 450 guests and a mezzanine for 200, it blends lively energy with relaxed comfort near iconic London landmarks.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 3.1 km46 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7LU

Cocktail bar4.83,901 reviews

Spiritland

Spiritland in King's Cross, London, is a unique cocktail bar, café, and music venue known for its exceptional sound system and carefully curated music program. Offering classic cocktails with creative twists, small plates, and a warm, stylish atmosphere, it blends a love of music with quality dining and drinks. Its vintage turntables and Living Voice sound system create an immersive audio experience, making it a must-visit for music lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

4 min drive · 2.1 km9 - 10 Stable St, London N1C 4AB

Cocktail bar4.64,021 reviews

Cahoots London

Step into a 1940s London Underground shelter at Cahoots, a immersive cocktail bar in Carnaby's Kingly Court. Vintage tube carriages, wartime decor, live jazz, and inventive cocktails served in ration tins transport you to the Blitz era. Perfect for evenings of swing dancing, speakeasy vibes, and creative drinks amid sandbags and flickering lights.

Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.6 km13 Kingly Ct, Carnaby, London W1B 5PW

Pub4.34,040 reviews

The Swan, Hyde Park

The Swan at Hyde Park, located at 66 Bayswater Road, is a historic London pub dating back to 1721, originally a coaching inn. Overlooking Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, it offers classic British cuisine, a wide selection of ales and gins, and a lively atmosphere with live music and a spacious terrace. Known for its rich history linked to Tyburn Gallows and highwayman Claude Duval, The Swan blends heritage with modern hospitality in a picturesque setting.

Daily 9:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km66 Bayswater Rd, London W2 3PH

Pub4.33,747 reviews

The Elephants Head

Nestled on Camden High Street, The Elephants Head is a scruffy Victorian pub dating back to 1832, once tied to the Camden Town Brewery's Elephant Ale. This lively spot buzzes with classic rock on the jukebox, hearty Full English breakfasts, and pints of local ales amid checkered floors and dark wood. It draws a diverse crowd in Camden's alternative heart, open late till 2am daily with a traditional English boozer vibe that's equal parts characterful chaos and nostalgic charm. Expect high energy after dark, tourist-friendly service, and standard London prices around £7 per pint.

Daily 10:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs

15 min walk · 1.2 km224 Camden High St, London NW1 8QR

Cocktail bar4.63,423 reviews

Simmons Bar | Soho

Tucked into the vibrant heart of Soho on Bateman Street, Simmons Bar captivates with its retro '90s living room vibe. Kitsch wallpaper, a central fireplace, and quirky disco skull accents create a nostalgic haven. Two floors buzz with energy: a lively ground level bar, an upstairs function room for gatherings, and a 70s-inspired karaoke space complete with disco lights and a retro Smeg fridge. Signature happy hours feature 2-for-£10 cocktails, teapots for £15 serving four, and themed deals like Margarita Mondays. Open late into the night, it serves classic mixes alongside playful inventions in a compact, party-ready setting perfect for Soho nights.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.7 km2 Bateman St, London W1D 4AE

Pub4.63,145 reviews

The Victoria, Paddington

The Victoria in Paddington is a Grade II listed Victorian pub renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship, rich history, and warm atmosphere. Located at 10A Strathearn Place, it offers a refined menu of seasonal British classics alongside a well-stocked bar featuring cask ales and craft beers. With elegant interiors including original mahogany bars and a theatre bar adorned with Gaiety Theatre décor, The Victoria is a beloved local landmark perfect for dining, drinks, and private events.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.4 km10A Strathearn Pl, Tyburnia, London W2 2NH

Pub4.53,206 reviews

The Hawley Arms

A storied Camden pub with intimate live-music rooms, worn leather sofas and walls heavy with music-world memorabilia, The Hawley Arms has long been a creative hangout where impromptu gigs, hearty pub food and a distinctive indie-music atmosphere combine to create a living piece of London nightlife history.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs

16 min walk · 1.2 km2 Castlehaven Rd, London NW1 8QU

Pub4.53,078 reviews

Mr Fogg's Tavern

Tucked away on St Martin's Lane in Covent Garden, Mr Fogg's Tavern transports you to a Victorian gentleman's club brimming with eclectic curiosities and global artifacts. This intimate pub evokes the adventurous spirit of Phileas Fogg, offering inventive cocktails inspired by distant lands, hearty British fare like fish and chips and Sunday roasts, alongside real ales in a dimly lit, treasure-filled space. Open daily from noon, it buzzes with character amid its 19th-century decor of mounted animals, antique maps, and oddities collected from around the world. Perfect for a pre-theatre tipple or cozy evening out, though its petite size means advance reservations are wise. Cocktails hover around £13-15, with punches for sharing.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

6 min drive · 3.2 km58 St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4EA

Pub4.42,791 reviews

Princess Louise

The Princess Louise is a splendidly preserved Victorian pub located at 208 High Holborn, London. Established in 1872 and extensively remodelled in 1891, it boasts one of the finest examples of Victorian pub interiors with ornate Corinthian columns, mosaic floors, etched glass screens, and a grand central island bar. Owned by Samuel Smith’s brewery, it offers a quintessential historic atmosphere with British gastropub fare, making it a must-visit for lovers of heritage and classic London pubs.

Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 3.0 km208 High Holborn, London WC1V 7EP

Pub4.52,642 reviews

Bucks Head

Nestled on Camden High Street, Bucks Head is a lively pub blending classic British hospitality with the vibrant energy of Camden. Enjoy pub classics like burgers, pizzas, and sharing platters on its roof terrace overlooking Buck Street Market. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it serves real ales, cocktails, and hosts festive events amid the area's eclectic buzz. A perfect spot for casual drinks, meals, or soaking up the street atmosphere.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

15 min walk · 1.1 km202 Camden High St, London NW1 8QR

Pub4.32,526 reviews

The Spice Of Life

Located at 6 Moor Street in the heart of Soho, London, The Spice of Life is a historic pub with origins dating back to the mid-18th century. Renowned for its rich musical heritage, it has hosted legendary artists from Bob Dylan to The Sex Pistols. Today, it combines traditional British pub charm with a vibrant live music scene, a cocktail bar, and new boutique hotel rooms, making it a dynamic cultural hub in one of London’s liveliest neighborhoods.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

6 min drive · 2.9 km6 Moor St, London W1D 5NA

Cocktail bar4.12,627 reviews

Bar Soho

Bar Soho is a lively cocktail bar located at 23-25 Old Compton Street in London’s bustling Soho district. Known for its stylish yet relaxed atmosphere, it offers a wide range of well-crafted cocktails at moderate prices. The venue features a cool decor, energetic music, and ample space for dancing, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking a vibrant night out in central London.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km23-25 Old Compton St, London W1D 5JL

Cocktail bar4.42,322 reviews

The Alchemist St Martin's Lane

Located in the heart of London’s Covent Garden, The Alchemist St Martin's Lane offers a unique blend of creative, theatrical cocktails and contemporary dining in a lively, theatrical setting. Known for its imaginative drinks that smoke, fizz, and pop, this cocktail bar and restaurant provides an energetic atmosphere near iconic theatres, perfect for those seeking a fun night out with inventive beverages and a menu of modern twists on classic dishes.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 3.2 km63-66 St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4JS

Gay bar4.52,155 reviews

Village Soho

Village Soho, located at 81 Wardour Street, is a renowned gay bar in London’s Soho district, celebrated for its lively atmosphere, inclusive vibe, and energetic nightlife. Since opening in 1991, it has become a staple of Soho’s LGBTQ+ scene, offering go-go dancers, karaoke nights, and a welcoming space for diverse visitors to enjoy music, dancing, and socializing in a safe environment.

Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km81 Wardour St, London W1D 6QD

Pub4.32,183 reviews

The Camden Eye

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Camden, The Camden Eye is an inviting pub and restaurant that captures the essence of London's social scene. With a diverse menu and an array of events, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively atmosphere and delicious food.

15 min walk · 1.2 km2 Kentish Town Rd, London NW1 9NX

Pub4.22,222 reviews

The Argyll Arms

The Argyll Arms is a distinguished Grade II* listed Victorian pub located at 18 Argyll Street, Soho, London. Renowned for its richly decorated interior featuring etched glass mirrors, ornate snob screens, and a vibrant Lincrusta ceiling, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and quality British pub fare. Situated near Oxford Circus, it serves a variety of real ales and traditional dishes, making it a favored stop for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic London pub experience.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.3 km18 Argyll St, Greater, London W1F 7TP

Cocktail bar4.52,073 reviews

Simmons Bar | Kings Cross

Simmons Bar in Kings Cross, London, is a vibrant cocktail bar known for its quirky retro décor, lively atmosphere, and excellent happy hour deals. Housed in a space reminiscent of a nostalgic house party, it features vintage school desks, a skull-shaped disco ball, and vintage video games. Open late with a welcoming vibe, Simmons offers creative cocktails served in teacups and teapots, making it a favorite spot for after-work drinks and weekend celebrations.

Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs

5 min drive · 2.4 km32 Caledonian Rd, London N1 9DT

Cocktail bar4.71,897 reviews

Simmons Bar | Camden Town

A neon-bright, nostalgia-steeped cocktail bar in Camden Town serving cheap drinks, long happy hours and chaotic, fun-focused nights in a retro-packed interior. Expect chinaware cocktails, karaoke and a lively soundtrack in a venue that blends bargain-friendly prices with playful, kitsch styling and semi-private booths for groups.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

15 min walk · 1.2 km7-9 Kentish Town Rd, London NW1 8NH

Pub4.41,863 reviews

Duke Of Wellington

Nestled in the heart of Soho, London, the Duke of Wellington is a vibrant pub and nightlife venue offering a lively mix of traditional British pub culture and modern bar and lounge experiences. Located at 77 Wardour Street, this moderately priced spot is known for its welcoming atmosphere, diverse clientele, and a blend of casual drinking and late-night entertainment, making it a staple of Soho’s dynamic social scene.

Mon–Sat 12:00–24:00 · Sun 12:00–23:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km77 Wardour St, London W1D 6QA

Live music bar4.61,753 reviews

The Devonshire Arms

A long-established London pub and live-music bar on Kentish Town Road, The Devonshire Arms pairs traditional pub fittings with an energetic small‑venue programme; expect a wood-panelled interior, a compact stage for rock and alternative bands, and an upstairs dining area that serves grill-style pub food. It’s a lively night-time spot with moderate prices and a friendly, slightly rough-around-the-edges character.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

16 min walk · 1.3 km33 Kentish Town Rd, London NW1 8NL

Cocktail bar4.11,851 reviews

Opium Cocktail Bar - Soho

Opium Cocktail Bar in Soho, London, is a multi-level speakeasy-style venue tucked behind a secret jade door on Gerrard Street in Chinatown. It offers an immersive experience blending Chinese-inspired décor with modern mixology, serving expertly crafted cocktails and dim sum across three distinct bars: the Apothecary Bar, the intimate Peony Bar, and the lively Attic & Academy Bar. This upscale cocktail bar is known for its unique ambiance, artistic design, and innovative drinks menu.

Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 2.9 km15-16 Gerrard St, London W1D 6JE

Pub4.21,693 reviews

Camden Head

A classic Victorian pub on Camden High Street, The Camden Head blends carved wood, etched glass and lively late-night energy with a menu of hearty British pub dishes and draught ales. Housed in a period building with terrace seating, it’s known for comedy nights and DJs that carry the atmosphere into the small hours, making it a social staple for locals and visitors in north London.

Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–4 hrs

15 min walk · 1.1 km100 Camden High St, London NW1 0LU

Cocktail bar4.71,444 reviews

Swift Soho

Swift Soho captivates on London's vibrant Old Compton Street with its dual-level allure: a bright upstairs aperitivo bar bathed in pastel blues and marble, transitioning to a dimly lit downstairs haven of dark woods and cosy leather booths. Master mixologists craft classics and innovative cocktails like the Legends series, honouring icons from Hemingway to Snoop Dogg, alongside an extensive whisky selection exceeding 300 varieties. Live jazz and piano enliven weekends, complemented by bar snacks such as olives and chilli rice crackers. Open daily from 3pm, it embodies Soho's electric energy in a refined, welcoming space perfect for intimate evenings or lively gatherings.

Mon–Sat 15:00–24:00 · Sun 15:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km12 Old Compton St, London W1D 4TQ

Pub4.31,537 reviews

The Coach & Horses, Soho

Located at 29 Greek Street in the heart of Soho, London, The Coach & Horses is a Grade II listed pub with a rich history dating back to the 18th century. Famous for its association with legendary patrons like Jeffrey Bernard and its long-time landlord Norman Balon, known as 'London’s rudest landlord', this pub has been a cultural hub for writers, artists, and journalists. Since 2012, it has been London’s first fully vegetarian and vegan pub, combining heritage with a modern twist.

Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km29 Greek St, London W1D 5DH

Cocktail bar4.61,269 reviews

Bar Termini

Bar Termini, located at 7 Old Compton Street in London’s vibrant Soho district, is a renowned cocktail bar that masterfully blends Italian aperitivo culture with modern mixology. Famous for its artisanal Negronis and espresso martinis, this cozy venue offers a warm, elegant atmosphere with attentive service, making it a favorite spot for both early coffee and late-night cocktails in the heart of London’s West End.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km7 Old Compton St, London W1D 5JE

Pub4.11,423 reviews

The Dickens Tavern

The Dickens Tavern is a traditional British pub located at 25 London Street, Paddington, London W2. Known for its classic pub atmosphere, it offers a wide selection of ales, hearty British dishes, and a welcoming environment. Open daily from late morning to midnight, it is a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking authentic pub grub and drinks near Paddington Station.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.3 km25 London St, Tyburnia, London W2 1HH

Pub4.31,295 reviews

Duke of Argyll

Nestled in the heart of Soho at 37 Brewer Street, the Duke of Argyll is a traditional Victorian-style pub renowned for its authentic atmosphere, affordable Samuel Smith’s ales, and friendly service. This cozy, historic corner pub offers a warm, relaxed vibe with stained glass windows, mosaic floors, and a welcoming ambiance that makes it a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking classic British pub culture in central London.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km37 Brewer St, London W1F 0RY

Pub4.41,123 reviews

The Queens

The Queens is a charming British pub located at 49 Regent's Park Road near Primrose Hill in London. Known for its warm atmosphere, seasonal British cuisine, and a wide selection of craft beers and wines, it offers a cozy retreat with an inviting open fire and a rooftop terrace overlooking the hill. The pub hosts lively events including a Monday quiz night and Sunday live music, making it a beloved local spot for both dining and socializing.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

11 min walk · 0.8 km49 Regent's Park Rd, London NW1 8XD

Cocktail bar4.7978 reviews

Prelude by Oriole

Prelude by Oriole is a stylish cocktail bar and restaurant located at 23 Slingsby Place in London’s vibrant Covent Garden. Known for its creative cocktails and innovative Latin American fusion cuisine, this venue offers a chic, Asian-inspired ambiance with attentive service and a unique blend of live music and exquisite flavors. It’s a refined yet welcoming spot for cocktail lovers and food enthusiasts seeking an elegant night out.

Wed–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–24:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 3.1 km23 Slingsby Pl, London WC2E 9AB

Cocktail bar4.31,057 reviews

NQ64 Soho

NQ64 Soho is a vibrant, neon-splattered arcade bar located at 53 Berwick Street in London’s Soho district. Open late seven days a week, it offers a unique blend of classic arcade games, retro consoles, and themed cocktails in a lively atmosphere. Catering exclusively to adults, this venue combines nostalgic gaming with a buzzing bar scene, making it a hotspot for gamers, couples, and groups seeking a playful night out in central London.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.4 km53 Berwick St, London W1F 8SP

Pub4.31,041 reviews

The Good Mixer

The Good Mixer is a historic Camden Town pub located at 30 Inverness Street, London. Renowned for its deep roots in the 1990s Britpop scene, it served as a regular haunt for iconic bands like Blur, Elastica, and Oasis. The pub preserves its traditional boozer atmosphere with live music, a jukebox filled with Britpop classics, and a pool table, maintaining its legacy as a cultural and musical landmark in London.

Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs

13 min walk · 1.0 km30 Inverness St, London NW1 7HJ

Pub4.31,026 reviews

The Punch Bowl

Nestled on 41 Farm Street in London's elegant Mayfair, The Punch Bowl is a historic pub dating back to the 18th century. Once owned by film director Guy Ritchie and Madonna, it blends rich heritage with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its traditional British cuisine, seasonal game dishes, and award-winning beers, this intimate venue offers a warm welcome, lively events, and a charming mix of pub and fine dining experiences in a quintessential London setting.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.7 km41 Farm St, London W1J 5RP

Cocktail bar4.5963 reviews

The Little Scarlet Door

Tucked away on Greek Street in Soho, The Little Scarlet Door transforms a former flatshare into a whimsical three-floor cocktail bar and restaurant. Step through the iconic scarlet door into an open-plan living room with exposed brick, cozy sofas, and a kitchen bar adorned with art from Soho Revue Gallery. Downstairs, an industrial basement pulses with DJ-led house parties from Wednesday to Saturday, while a heated courtyard offers al fresco sipping. Signature cocktails draw inspiration from a quirky DVD collection, paired with mezze and toasties in this vibrant neighborhood hotspot perfect for date nights and late-night revelry.

Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.7 km12-13 Greek St, London W1D 4DL

Cocktail bar4.4932 reviews

Disrepute - Soho

Disrepute is a glamorous underground cocktail bar in Soho's Kingly Court, evoking the scandalous 1960s vibe of its predecessor, The Pinstripe Club. Plush velvet seating, art deco details and expertly crafted cocktails create an intimate, members-only atmosphere perfect for late-night rendezvous. Signature drinks like the Fellini and Lime House Royal shine amid a jazz soundtrack, with aperitivo hour on weekdays adding value to this luxurious hideaway.

Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

5 min drive · 2.6 km4 Kingly Ct, Carnaby, London W1F 9RS

Pub4.2928 reviews

The Nellie Dean

Nestled in the heart of Soho at 89 Dean Street, The Nellie Dean of Soho is a classic English pub known for its warm, traditional atmosphere, hearty pies, and a solid selection of beers. This cozy venue blends old-school charm with a lively social scene, popular among locals and visitors alike, especially on weekends when the street spills with patrons enjoying alfresco drinks.

Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.6 km89 Dean St, London W1D 3SU

Pub4.3906 reviews

The Red Lion, Mayfair

The Red Lion, located at 2 Duke of York Street in Mayfair, London, is a historic pub renowned for its rich political heritage and classic Victorian charm. Established on a site with tavern roots dating back to the medieval era, this pub has welcomed British Prime Ministers and literary figures like Charles Dickens. Its proximity to Downing Street and the Houses of Parliament makes it a unique destination for those interested in London's political and cultural history.

Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 3.1 km2 Duke of York St, London SW1Y 6JP

Cocktail bar4.4882 reviews

The Escapologist Bar

Nestled beneath the bustling streets of Covent Garden, The Escapologist is a unique cocktail bar styled as a modern Victorian men’s club fused with a Masonic lodge aesthetic. Known for its mind-bending cocktails, theatrical brunches, and atmospheric underground spaces, it offers a vibrant yet intimate setting for memorable nights out in London’s Seven Dials.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

6 min drive · 3.0 km35 Earlham St, Seven Dials, London WC2H 9LD

Cocktail bar4.5857 reviews

The Cocktail Club - Cocktail Bar in Fitzrovia

Located in the vibrant Fitzrovia district, The Cocktail Club on Goodge Street is a lively basement bar known for its creative cocktails, energetic bartenders, and retro party atmosphere. This venue combines a punk-inspired interior with a dynamic nightlife vibe, offering an extensive menu of innovative drinks and memorable experiences including cocktail masterclasses and private event spaces.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

4 min drive · 2.1 km61 Goodge St, London W1T 1TL

Cocktail bar4.1799 reviews

Thirst Bar Soho

A compact, late‑night cocktail bar and basement club on Greek Street, Thirst Bar Soho pairs cleverly priced cocktails and upbeat DJ nights with leather booths and a buzzy Soho crowd. Upstairs feels airy and sociable by day and early evening; after dark the basement turns into a pulsing dance space with disco lights and booth seating—an easy choice for after‑work drinks, cheap 'stupid hour' cocktails and a lively weekend scene.

Mon–Sat 16:00–3:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

5 min drive · 2.7 km53 Greek St, London W1D 3DR

Cocktail bar4.6709 reviews

Bobby Fitzpatrick

Bobby Fitzpatrick is a vibrant 1970s-themed cocktail bar and pizza restaurant located on West End Lane in London’s West Hampstead. Known for its immersive retro decor inspired by a suburban 70s home, the bar offers a lively atmosphere with expertly crafted rum-based cocktails, playful pizzas, and a unique blend of nostalgia and fun. Its downstairs lounge features plush sofas, kitschy cabinets, and live music, making it a popular spot for both relaxed evenings and energetic weekend parties.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 3.1 km273 W End Ln, London NW6 1QS

Cocktail bar4.5680 reviews

The Churchill Bar & Terrace

The Churchill Bar & Terrace is a sophisticated cocktail bar and lounge located at 30 Portman Square, London. Known for its elegant ambiance and refined drink selection, it offers a smart casual dress code and a vibrant terrace experience with a £30 minimum spend. Open from late afternoon to early morning, it blends classic British charm with contemporary style, making it a prime spot for evening socializing and relaxation.

Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

4 min drive · 2.0 km30 Portman Square, London W1H 7BH

Cocktail bar4.3699 reviews

Basement Sate

Basement Sate is a stylish cocktail bar tucked away in Soho, London, renowned for its blend of decadent desserts and expertly crafted cocktails. Housed in a polished basement space with exposed brickwork and rich furnishings, it offers an intimate yet lively atmosphere perfect for socializing, special occasions, or late-night dancing. The venue combines Parisian chic with London’s bar culture, emphasizing quality drinks, meaningful music, and artistic desserts.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.6 km8 Broadwick St, London W1F 8HN

Cocktail bar4.3698 reviews

Be At One - Camden

Be At One Camden pulses with vibrant energy on Camden High Street, offering over 100 meticulously crafted cocktails in a lively atmosphere perfect for pre-gaming or celebrating. Expert bartenders shake up classics like Espresso Martinis and Pornstar Martinis alongside inventive twists, with unbeatable 2-for-1 happy hours drawing crowds. The upbeat tunes and welcoming vibe make it a staple in Camden's nightlife scene, ideal for groups seeking fun and flavorful nights out.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

15 min walk · 1.1 km55 Camden High St, London NW1 7JH

Cocktail bar4.4679 reviews

Covent Garden Social Club

Hidden beneath the Arts Theatre in Covent Garden, this vibrant two-level venue blends a lively basement cocktail bar with an intimate upstairs piano lounge. Savor award-winning cocktails amid prohibition-era vibes downstairs, then head up for live piano sessions, cabaret, and sing-alongs with West End performers. Open evenings from 5pm, it's a theatrical escape in London's West End, perfect for post-show revelry with classic tunes and energetic crowds. Free membership unlocks the door to this party haven. (512 characters)

Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

6 min drive · 3.1 km6-7 Great Newport St, London WC2H 7JA

Gay night club4.1728 reviews

Ku Bar

Nestled in the heart of Soho's Chinatown on Lisle Street, Ku Bar stands as one of London's most iconic gay bars. Spanning three levels with a lively upstairs bar, champagne lounge, and pulsating basement club, it offers inclusive vibes, affordable drinks, and entertainment from midday into the early hours. A cornerstone of the LGBT scene for over two decades, it draws diverse crowds for dancing, cocktails, and socializing in a welcoming atmosphere.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

6 min drive · 3.0 km30 Lisle St, London WC2H 7BA

Bar4.5619 reviews

The Admiral Duncan - Soho

Located at 54 Old Compton Street in London’s vibrant Soho district, The Admiral Duncan is one of Soho’s oldest and most iconic gay pubs. Established in the 1830s, it has a storied past from its early days as a sailors’ haunt to becoming a beloved LGBTQ+ safe haven. The pub is also known for surviving a tragic 1999 nail bomb attack, which transformed it into a powerful symbol of community resilience and solidarity.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km54 Old Compton St, London W1D 4UD

Cocktail bar4.2594 reviews

Purl London

Purl London is an upscale cocktail bar nestled in Marylebone, known for its intimate, vintage-inspired ambiance and expertly crafted cocktails. Situated at 50-54 Blandford Street, it offers a cozy, speakeasy-style setting with dark wood interiors and plush vintage furnishings. Open from early evening into the night, Purl London is celebrated for its unique cocktail presentations and warm, inviting atmosphere, making it a refined destination for cocktail enthusiasts in the heart of London.

Tue–Thu 17:00–23:30 · Fri–Sat 17:00–0:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

22 min walk · 1.7 km50-54 Blandford St, London W1U 7HX

Cocktail bar4.5531 reviews

The Coral Room

The Coral Room is a stylish cocktail bar located within the Bloomsbury Hotel in central London. Known for its striking coral-colored interiors, Art Deco influences, and a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, it offers an extensive cocktail menu alongside small plates and afternoon tea. The venue features plush velvet seating, bespoke Murano glass chandeliers, and curated artworks, making it a vibrant social hub for drinks, light dining, and special occasions.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.6 km16-22 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3NN

Restaurant4.5485 reviews

Sussex Bar & Restaurant

Nestled in the vibrant heart of London, Sussex Bar & Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that blends traditional British cuisine with contemporary flair. Ideal for tourists, this establishment is perfect for a relaxed lunch or a lively evening out.

5 min drive · 2.7 km63-64 Frith St, London W1D 3JW

Bar4.5385 reviews

Fitz's Russell Sq.

Fitz's Russell Square is a sophisticated cocktail bar nestled within the Kimpton Fitzroy London hotel at 1-8 Russell Square. This elegant venue features three distinct spaces—a refined eatery, an elegant parlour, and a glamorous drinking den—offering quintessentially British cuisine alongside innovative cocktails inspired by synaesthesia. Known for its decadent décor and vibrant atmosphere, Fitz's is a stylish destination for both daytime coffee and late-night drinks in central London.

Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.5 km1-8 Russell Sq, London WC1B 5BE

Pub4.3365 reviews

The Duke

The Duke is a welcoming pub located at 7 Roger Street in London’s Bloomsbury district. Known for its moderate prices and lively yet cozy atmosphere, it serves as a popular local spot offering a broad selection of drinks and traditional pub fare. Open daily from noon to 11 pm, The Duke combines classic British pub charm with friendly service, making it a favored destination for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic London pub experience.

Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 3.0 km7 Roger St, London WC1N 2PB

Cocktail bar4.7308 reviews

The Black Horse - Pub & Cocktail Bar

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho at 6 Rathbone Place, The Black Horse is a celebrated London pub and cocktail bar known for its lively atmosphere, expertly crafted cocktails upstairs, and classic pub charm downstairs. With a moderate price range and a welcoming vibe, it offers a perfect blend of traditional and contemporary London nightlife, attracting locals and visitors alike.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.4 km6 Rathbone Pl, London W1T 1HL

Cocktail bar4.8240 reviews

The Thin White Duke

Nestled in the heart of Soho at 22B Great Windmill Street, The Thin White Duke is a unique cocktail bar inspired by David Bowie’s enigmatic alter ego. This intimate venue offers bespoke cocktails crafted by Dav Eames, award-winning dim sum, and artisanal coffee from an all-female roastery. Beyond drinks and dining, it features state-of-the-art recording studios, making it a creative haven for musicians and artists. Its cozy, dimly lit ambiance and artistic decor create a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere for an unforgettable London night out.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km22B Great Windmill St, London W1D 7LD

Cocktail bar4.6213 reviews

Punch Room

Nestled discreetly within The London EDITION hotel, Punch Room is an intimate, wood-paneled cocktail bar famed for its expertly crafted punch cocktails. With a moody, refined atmosphere reminiscent of a 19th-century private members' club, it offers a sophisticated retreat in central London. The bar features a curated menu of over 30 inventive punches served individually or to share, accompanied by attentive service and a stylish, exclusive vibe.

Tue–Sat 17:00–0:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.3 km10 Berners St, London W1T 3NP

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The Blind Pig at Mary's est. 2024

The Blind Pig at Mary's est. 2024 is a stylish cocktail bar located at 8-10 Pollen Street in London’s Mayfair district. Opened in 2024, it offers a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, blending retro speakeasy charm with modern flair. Known for its inventive cocktails inspired by music icons and expertly crafted small plates, this bar is perfect for an aperitivo or a night out. The intimate setting features chic decor and attentive service, making it a standout destination in London’s vibrant nightlife scene.

Tue–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

5 min drive · 2.4 kmMary's est. 2024, 8-10 Pollen St, London W1S 1NQ

Cocktail bar4.5183 reviews

All About Eve

All About Eve is a 1950s-inspired cocktail bar in Camden, London, blending retro glamour with live entertainment. Nestled on Jamestown Road, it offers inventive cocktails, karaoke nights, and a quirky interior with comfortable seating and a heated outdoor terrace. Open daily with varying hours, it's a lively spot for drinks and fun in the vibrant Camden scene. Expect moderate prices for central London standards.

Mon–Sat 12:00–24:00 · Sun 10:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

13 min walk · 1.0 km31 Jamestown Rd, London NW1 7DB

Wine bar4.5182 reviews

The Black Book

Tucked away in a Soho basement, The Black Book is a sophisticated wine bar founded by master sommeliers Gearoid Devaney and Xavier Rousset. Featuring London's largest by-the-glass wine list via an innovative Coravin cellar, it pairs exceptional vintages with Mediterranean small plates, charcuterie, and sharing dishes in an intimate, club-like atmosphere open late into the night.

Tue–Wed 17:00–24:00 · Thu–Sat 17:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 2.8 km23 Frith St, London W1D 4RR

Cocktail bar4.6119 reviews

Henson's Bar and Social

Nestled on Frith Street in Soho's vibrant heart, Henson's Bar and Social offers a refined escape with oak-panelled walls, velvet curtains, and a blazing fireplace. This all-day cocktail haven serves precise classics and inventive signatures like Passion Fruit Negroni and Olive Oil Pisco Sour, alongside wines and light bites in an intimate, clubby atmosphere perfect for pre-theatre drinks or cosy evenings.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

5 min drive · 2.7 km57 Frith St, London W1D 3JG

Cocktail bar4.769 reviews

Below

Nestled in the basement of the acclaimed Michelin-starred restaurant HIDE on Piccadilly, Below offers a sleek, intimate cocktail bar experience in the heart of London’s Mayfair. Known for its expertly crafted seasonal cocktails, rare spirits collection, and moody, sophisticated atmosphere, Below is a hidden gem perfect for after-work drinks or a refined nightcap. The bar’s design blends cool concrete tones with warm wooden accents, creating a stylish yet relaxed setting.

Mon–Wed 16:00–24:00 · Thu–Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 3.1 km85 Piccadilly, London W1J 7NB

Cocktail bar4.370 reviews

Cosy Cocktail Bar

Nestled in the heart of King's Cross, London, Cosy Cocktail Bar is a stylish speakeasy known for its intimate atmosphere, expertly crafted cocktails, and welcoming vibe. With soft lighting, cosy seating, and a fully stocked bar, it offers a perfect retreat from the city's bustle, ideal for cocktail enthusiasts and private events alike.

Tue–Sat 17:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

24 min walk · 1.8 km60 Chalton St, London NW1 1HS

Lounge3.620 reviews

Canalside Bar

Nestled along London's vibrant Regent's Canal in King's Cross, Canalside Bar offers a stylish lounge experience with canal views, craft cocktails, and relaxed daytime vibes transitioning to evening liveliness. This trendy spot features modern decor, a diverse menu of burgers, seafood, and vegetarian options, open daily from noon till 10pm. Perfect for unwinding by the water amid the area's regenerated energy.

Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

15 min walk · 1.2 kmLondra

Bar4.012 reviews

Hampshire Restaurant and Bar

Located in the heart of London’s iconic Leicester Square, Hampshire Restaurant and Bar offers a stylish and intimate setting within the Radisson Blu Edwardian Hampshire Hotel. This venue serves contemporary Mexican and Peruvian cuisine, complemented by a curated selection of cocktails, loose teas, and coffee. Its vibrant atmosphere and prime location make it a perfect spot for casual dining, people-watching, and enjoying the buzz of Theatreland.

Wed–Sat 12:00–22:15 · Sun 12:00–20:15Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

6 min drive · 3.2 km31 Leicester Square, London WC2H 7LH

Lounge5.05 reviews

Sunlight Lounge

Sunlight Lounge is an intimate Camden-area lounge on Camden Road offering low-key evening drinks and relaxed seating in a softly lit interior. Tucked into a mixed residential and retail street, it’s a neighbourhood spot that blends comfortable sofas, relaxed music and a short drinks list suitable for after-work meet-ups and small gatherings. Expect a casual, late-evening vibe rather than a full-scale nightclub experience.

Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

20 min walk · 1.6 km57 Camden Rd, London NW1 9EU

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