Best Bars near Roupell St

Lyaness is a cutting-edge cocktail bar located on London’s South Bank, within the Sea Containers hotel. Renowned for its inventive drinks crafted by mixologist Ryan Chetiyawardana, it offers a stylish, welcoming atmosphere with stunning river views. The bar combines scientific precision and artistic creativity, serving unique cocktails made with unusual ingredients and sustainable practices. It’s a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a blend of innovation and elegance in a vibrant urban setting.

Perched beside Blackfriars Bridge on the Thames, Doggett’s Coat and Badge is a large, characterful Nicholson’s pub with sweeping river views, a multi-level interior and a favoured terrace for sunny afternoons. Housed in a 1970s-era concrete building with a rooftop terrace and private-hire rooms, it pairs classic British pub dishes and real ales with an informal, lively atmosphere that suits solo drinkers, groups and casual dining by the river.

The Understudy is the National Theatre's vibrant riverside craft bar on London's South Bank, offering indoor and outdoor seating, a curated selection of local craft beers, and rotating street food from KERB traders. With stunning Thames views, it's an ideal spot for casual meals, pre- or post-theatre drinks, open late into the night. Enjoy smash burgers, Middle Eastern flatbreads, Mexican tacos, and indie cocktails in this lively hub supporting local makers.

Nestled discreetly within BrewDog Waterloo at The Sidings, the Waterloo Lost Property Office Speakeasy is a stylish cocktail bar inspired by 1920s Prohibition-era speakeasies. This intimate venue offers a seductive ambiance with dim lighting, leather booths, and vintage décor, serving expertly crafted cocktails that blend classic elegance with modern twists. Open Wednesday to Saturday evenings, it invites visitors to savor unique drinks in a hidden, sophisticated setting in central London.

26 Leake Street is a dynamic cocktail bar and event venue located in London’s vibrant Waterloo district. Set within a striking industrial-style space adorned with vivid graffiti art, it offers a unique atmosphere blending urban culture with nightlife. The venue features multiple bar stations and hosts diverse events, making it a hotspot for creative gatherings, parties, and cultural showcases in the heart of the city.

Nestled within the bustling Southbank Centre Food Market, Honestfolk Cocktail Bar delivers expertly crafted seasonal cocktails and timeless classics from a cozy mobile setup. Overlooking the River Thames, it captures London's vibrant street food scene with refreshing drinks amid sizzling grills and global flavors. Open weekends, it offers a perfect pit stop for market-goers seeking quality libations in a lively, open-air atmosphere. Cocktails feature fresh ingredients, from zesty citrus blends to rich winter eggnogs, paired with the hum of Southbank's cultural energy.

Perched on the sixth floor of the Royal Festival Hall, the Southbank Centre Members Bar offers a serene retreat with panoramic Thames views. This contemporary wine bar serves drinks and light bites amid expansive glazing and a balcony, blending exclusivity with cultural buzz from the vibrant arts complex below. Ideal for pre-show relaxation or casual socializing in central London.

Nestled in the iconic County Hall on the South Bank, Slug & Lettuce offers a stylish cocktail bar and restaurant with modern British fare, vibrant brunches, and Thames-side vibes. Perfect for casual lunches, after-work drinks, or lively evenings near Waterloo and the London Eye, it features plush decor, outdoor seating, and deals like 2-for-1 cocktails.

All Bar One Waterloo offers a stylish urban retreat on Chicheley Street, blending sophisticated cocktails, tapas-style small plates, and hearty mains in a lively South Bank setting. Perfectly positioned near Waterloo Station and landmarks like the London Eye, it serves as an ideal spot for casual drinks, pre-theatre bites, or group celebrations with its extensive wine list and creative sharers.

Nestled within the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel on London's vibrant South Bank, Primo Bar captivates with its stylish cocktail menu, live music performances, and stunning vistas of Big Ben. This contemporary lounge transitions seamlessly from daytime relaxation to evening energy, offering exquisite drinks like the Piña Gin Zing and Bourbon & Amaretto Sour alongside bar bites in a moody, low-lit ambiance. Open daily from noon, it features nightly entertainment in a dedicated lounge, blending 60s chic monochrome decor with dynamic vibes perfect for unwinding or socializing. With premium spirits, draft beers, and sparkling cocktails, Primo delivers a sophisticated yet approachable experience amid iconic landmarks.