Best Bars near Threadneedle St & Royal Exchange

Demon, Wise & Partners is a renowned basement cocktail bar located at 27a Throgmorton Street in London’s historic financial district. Known for its expertly crafted cocktails and relaxed atmosphere, this bar offers a stylish retreat beneath the bustle of the City. Housed in a classic setting near iconic landmarks like the Bank of England and the London Stock Exchange, it blends traditional charm with contemporary mixology excellence.

Nestled discreetly on Lime Street in London’s financial district, The Bootlegger is a stylish speakeasy bar offering expertly crafted cocktails, a lively live music scene, and an immersive 1920s Prohibition-era atmosphere. Known for its attentive service and intriguing drink menu, this underground venue combines vintage charm with modern mixology, making it a popular after-work and evening destination for cocktail enthusiasts and live music lovers alike.

Nestled near Monument station in London, The Cocktail Club offers a vibrant, fun-filled atmosphere with expertly crafted cocktails and a lively party vibe. Known for its creative drinks, cozy yet energetic setting, and attentive staff, this cocktail bar is a hotspot for after-work drinks and weekend celebrations. Expect a speakeasy feel with dim lighting, swinging lampshades, and a soundtrack that keeps the energy high well into the night.

Located in the heart of London’s Aldgate district, The Alchemist Bevis Marks is a cocktail bar and restaurant renowned for its theatrical, science-inspired drinks and stylish Victorian workshop setting. Offering a creative menu of visually stunning cocktails alongside an all-day dining experience, it blends molecular mixology with a lively atmosphere, making it a standout destination for after-work drinks or celebratory nights out.

Moonshine Saloon in London offers a unique immersive cocktail experience that transports guests to a lively Wild West saloon. Located at 28-30 Houndsditch, it combines theatrical performances with expertly crafted cocktails made from your own spirits, creating a fun and interactive evening of gambling, storytelling, and socializing in an atmospheric setting.

The Hung, Drawn & Quartered is a historic pub located at 26-27 Great Tower Street, London, near the Tower of London and Tower Hill execution site. Housed in a Grade II listed building, once a bank and part of Christ’s Hospital school, it offers a unique blend of refined pub classics, fine ales, and a dark historical atmosphere linked to the brutal medieval punishment of high treason. The pub’s evocative name recalls the grim executions that once took place nearby, making it a compelling destination for history enthusiasts and pub lovers alike.

Dirty Dicks is a renowned historic pub located at 202 Bishopsgate, London, near Liverpool Street Station. Established in 1745, it offers a traditional English pub atmosphere spread over two floors, featuring original beams, distinctive quirky decor including the famous 'dead cats', and a lively ambiance. Serving classic pub food, fine ales, and craft beers, it is a popular spot for after-work drinks, casual dining, and social gatherings in the Shoreditch area.

The Astronomer is a traditional English pub located at 125-129 Middlesex Street in London’s vibrant Spitalfields area. Known for its space-themed décor inspired by astronomy, it offers hearty British fare, including renowned pies, alongside a well-curated selection of ales, craft beers, and cocktails. With a welcoming atmosphere and a mix of bright interiors and cozy booths, it’s a popular spot for casual after-work drinks and social gatherings near Liverpool Street station.

Tucked behind a disguised SMEG fridge door in Shoreditch, The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town is a dimly lit, vintage-inspired cocktail bar famed for its playful secret entrance, expertly crafted cocktails, and lively 80s music. This intimate speakeasy offers a unique atmosphere blending retro aesthetics with a relaxed vibe, making it a favorite for both casual nights out and special occasions in London’s vibrant East End.

Nestled in London's East End at 50 Middlesex Street, The Bell is a traditional pub blending historic charm with a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its old-school vibe and community feel, it offers a selection of drinks and classic pub fare. Though reviews on food and service vary, its unique character and location near Petticoat Lane Market make it a notable stop for those seeking an authentic London pub experience.