Best Bars near Lobos

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.

Bar Soho is a two-floor cocktail bar and late‑night hangout in the heart of Soho, housed at 23–25 Old Compton Street. The venue pairs theatrical, mirrored interiors and quirky seating with a roomy dance floor and DJ-led evenings, serving cocktails and a casual food menu from afternoon into the small hours. Energetic and style-forward, it suits after-work drinks, weekend dancing and private events in a central London spot.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Tucked away on Greek Street in London’s Soho, The Little Scarlet Door is a vibrant cocktail bar styled as a Manhattan loft apartment. This quirky venue offers a playful, multi-level experience with artistic décor, inventive cocktails inspired by DVD titles, and a lively basement club hosting resident DJs. Its unique home-like atmosphere invites guests to relax, explore secret nooks, and enjoy a night of music, dancing, and creative food in a stylish, intimate setting.

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.

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.

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.