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Pub4.5★6,737 reviews
The Churchill Arms, Kensington
A Kensington icon since 1750, The Churchill Arms dazzles with vibrant floral facades, Winston Churchill memorabilia, and pioneering Thai cuisine in a traditional pub setting. Grandparents of the wartime leader frequented the site as the Bedford Arms. Fuller's managed, it blends historic charm, cozy interiors crammed with antiques, and fresh Thai dishes amid blooming greenery year-round.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Wine bar4.6★5,621 reviews
Gordon's Wine Bar
Established in 1890, Gordon's Wine Bar is London's oldest wine bar, nestled just off Villiers Street near Embankment. This atmospheric cellar bar, famed for its vaulted candlelit ambiance and oak barrels of sherry and port, offers a rich selection of award-winning wines and artisanal foods. Steeped in history and family tradition, Gordon's is a timeless retreat for wine lovers seeking a unique London experience.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Wine bar4.4★4,876 reviews
All Bar One Leicester Square
All Bar One Leicester Square is a vibrant wine and cocktail bar located in the heart of London's Leicester Square. Known for its stylish interior, extensive drinks menu, and versatile event spaces, it offers a sophisticated yet casual atmosphere ideal for after-work drinks, social gatherings, and private events. With seating for up to 450 guests and a mezzanine for 200, it blends lively energy with relaxed comfort near iconic London landmarks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Wine bar4.3★4,664 reviews
All Bar One Waterloo
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.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Pub4.2★4,704 reviews
The Red Lion, Parliament Street
A historic Westminster pub wedged between Downing Street and the Houses of Parliament, The Red Lion occupies a long‑running tavern site with decorative late‑Victorian interiors, a tall corner façade and a reputation for political company. The Grade II–listed building blends Flemish‑Baroque detailing, etched glass and original bar fittings, offering a characterful, atmospheric stop for a pint or a meal in the heart of government London.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Cocktail bar4.6★4,021 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 $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Pub4.3★4,040 reviews
The Swan, Hyde Park
The Swan at Hyde Park, located at 66 Bayswater Road, is a historic London pub dating back to 1721, originally a coaching inn. Overlooking Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, it offers classic British cuisine, a wide selection of ales and gins, and a lively atmosphere with live music and a spacious terrace. Known for its rich history linked to Tyburn Gallows and highwayman Claude Duval, The Swan blends heritage with modern hospitality in a picturesque setting.
Daily 9:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Cocktail bar4.1★3,985 reviews
Slug & Lettuce - County Hall
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.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.6★3,216 reviews
The Harp, Covent Garden
Nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, The Harp is a celebrated traditional British pub renowned for its exceptional selection of real ales, ciders, and perries. Winner of the prestigious CAMRA National Pub of the Year 2010, this intimate venue offers a warm, historic atmosphere with wooden interiors, a narrow bar adorned with beer mats, and a welcoming vibe cherished by locals and visitors alike.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.6★3,145 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 $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Old Shades
Tucked on Whitehall near Trafalgar Square, the Old Shades is a Grade II listed pub from 1898 offering classic British ales, hearty pub grub like fish and chips, Sunday roasts, and a warm, characterful interior. Perfect for a pint or meal amid Westminster's buzz, with extended hours into the evening.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Tamesis Dock
Tamesis Dock is a unique floating bar and live music venue permanently moored on a converted 1930s Dutch barge along Albert Embankment, London SE1. Nestled between Lambeth and Vauxhall Bridges, it offers stunning panoramic views of iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye. This lively venue hosts a variety of events, from buzzing boat parties to intimate live music nights, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a vibrant riverside experience.
Daily 12:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Sugar Cane Bar
Sugar Cane Bar is a vibrant tiki-themed cocktail bar located in Clapham, South London. Known for its exotic tropical décor, lively atmosphere, and expertly crafted cocktails, it offers a unique blend of laid-back vibes and energetic nightlife. With private huts, a basement dance floor, and a menu full of classic and original tiki drinks, Sugar Cane is a popular local hotspot for celebrations, after-work drinks, and weekend parties.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
The Hereford Arms, South Kensington
A cherished Victorian pub in South Kensington, The Hereford Arms blends historic charm with refined British pub classics. Featuring Fuller's ales, hearty dishes like beer-battered cod and short-rib cottage pie, and cozy interiors adorned with Hitchcock posters, it offers a welcoming spot for locals and visitors alike. Open daily with all-day dining, dog-friendly vibes, and free WiFi.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Opium Cocktail Bar - Soho
Opium Cocktail Bar in Soho, London, is a multi-level speakeasy-style venue tucked behind a secret jade door on Gerrard Street in Chinatown. It offers an immersive experience blending Chinese-inspired décor with modern mixology, serving expertly crafted cocktails and dim sum across three distinct bars: the Apothecary Bar, the intimate Peony Bar, and the lively Attic & Academy Bar. This upscale cocktail bar is known for its unique ambiance, artistic design, and innovative drinks menu.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
All Bar One Victoria
All Bar One Victoria is a stylish wine bar and restaurant on bustling Victoria Street, offering an extensive selection of wines, craft cocktails, and globally inspired dishes from light lunches to shareable small plates. Perfectly positioned near Victoria Station, it serves as a vibrant hub for after-work drinks, casual brunches, and social gatherings in the heart of London's Westminster district. With extended hours into the late night on weekends and a versatile space accommodating up to 200 guests, it blends sophisticated ambiance with approachable fare in a convenient urban setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Morpeth Arms
Nestled on London's Millbank overlooking the Thames, the Morpeth Arms is a historic pub blending Victorian charm with modern gastropub fare. Known for its cask ales, seasonal British dishes, and a unique first-floor room with views of the river and MI6 headquarters, it offers a cozy escape near Tate Britain and Westminster landmarks. Traditional wood panelling, etched glass windows, and a lively atmosphere make it a quintessential London spot for locals and visitors alike.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Prince of Wales
A traditional Victorian-era pub set on Kensington Church Street, the Prince of Wales blends classic British wood-panel character with a lively neighbourhood atmosphere and an on-site Thai restaurant. Expect carved bar fittings, cosy booths and an unassuming street-front that opens into a warm, sociable interior serving pints, seasonal pub food and Thai dishes in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
The Builders Arms
A lively, well‑established Kensington pub known for updated British comfort food, a wide craft‑beer and wine selection, a cosy interior with original Georgian touches and a small sunlit terrace. Popular for Sunday roasts and casual dinners, the pub mixes rustic wood panelling and washed‑brick dining spaces over two floors, creating an approachable neighbourhood atmosphere in W8 5BJ.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Duke of Argyll
Nestled in the heart of Soho at 37 Brewer Street, the Duke of Argyll is a traditional Victorian-style pub renowned for its authentic atmosphere, affordable Samuel Smith’s ales, and friendly service. This cozy, historic corner pub offers a warm, relaxed vibe with stained glass windows, mosaic floors, and a welcoming ambiance that makes it a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking classic British pub culture in central London.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Two Chairmen
Nestled on Dartmouth Street in Westminster, the Two Chairmen is a cherished traditional British pub offering hearty pub grub, a fine selection of ales, and a cozy atmosphere. Steps from St. James's Park and Parliament, it draws locals and visitors for classic dishes like fish and chips, steak and ale pie, and refreshing pints in a welcoming setting that embodies London's pub heritage. Open daily from 11am with extended hours midweek, it's ideal for lunch or after-work drinks amid the buzz of central London.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Trinity Arms
Nestled on a charming square in Brixton, London, the Trinity Arms is a historic Young's pub dating back to 1850. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, traditional British pub fare, and a well-curated selection of ales and wines, it offers a cozy retreat from the bustling city. With a heated outdoor patio, plush interiors, and a lively yet relaxed vibe, it’s a favored spot for locals and visitors alike seeking authentic pub culture in a vibrant neighborhood.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Evans & Peel Detective Agency
Step into a clandestine 1920s speakeasy hidden behind a detective's office in Earl's Court. Ring the buzzer, invent a case for the gumshoe investigator, and pass through a secret bookcase door to discover candlelit nooks, live jazz, and inventive cocktails served in teapots or disguised as moonshine. The immersive theme blends Prohibition-era intrigue with top-shelf mixology, complete with tiled walls adorned in evidence tags and vintage maps. Open evenings from 5pm, this basement lair offers a playful escape with character-driven service and occasional live music, perfect for those seeking novelty in London's bar scene.
Tue–Thu 17:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 17:00–0:30Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Blue Boar Pub
Nestled on Tothill Street in the bustling heart of Westminster, Blue Boar Pub offers a warm escape with its classic British charm. This traditional pub serves hearty dishes like fish and chips, Sunday roasts, and perfectly cooked steaks alongside a selection of ales and wines. Open daily from noon until 11pm, it blends historic pub vibes with modern comfort, ideal for locals and visitors near Westminster Abbey.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The White Ferry, Victoria (PUBLOVE)
Nestled in Pimlico, London, PubLove @ The White Ferry, Victoria offers budget-friendly hostel accommodation with a lively pub downstairs. Guests enjoy dormitory-style rooms, shared bathrooms, and a British cuisine restaurant, BurgerCraft. Its prime location near Victoria Station and coach terminals makes it ideal for travelers seeking social atmosphere and convenient access to London’s key sights.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Curtains Up
The Curtains Up is a charming local pub nestled in West Kensington, London, offering a warm, friendly atmosphere with hearty British cuisine and a vibrant theatre downstairs. Known for its seasonal menus, quality ales, and lively events like quizzes and live sports, it blends traditional pub culture with a creative edge, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Punch Bowl
Nestled on 41 Farm Street in London's elegant Mayfair, The Punch Bowl is a historic pub dating back to the 18th century. Once owned by film director Guy Ritchie and Madonna, it blends rich heritage with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its traditional British cuisine, seasonal game dishes, and award-winning beers, this intimate venue offers a warm welcome, lively events, and a charming mix of pub and fine dining experiences in a quintessential London setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Westminster Arms
Tucked away on Storey's Gate in the heart of Westminster, the Westminster Arms is a traditional British pub offering a cozy escape amid London's political landmarks. With its historic wooden interiors, Shepherd Neame ales, and classic pub fare like pies and burgers, it provides a quintessential London drinking and dining experience just steps from Westminster Abbey and Parliament. Open daily for lunch and evenings, it features a division bell that once alerted MPs to parliamentary sessions, blending heritage with lively pub atmosphere in a moderate-priced setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Disrepute - Soho
Disrepute is a glamorous underground cocktail bar in Soho's Kingly Court, evoking the scandalous 1960s vibe of its predecessor, The Pinstripe Club. Plush velvet seating, art deco details and expertly crafted cocktails create an intimate, members-only atmosphere perfect for late-night rendezvous. Signature drinks like the Fellini and Lime House Royal shine amid a jazz soundtrack, with aperitivo hour on weekdays adding value to this luxurious hideaway.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Adam & Eve
Tucked away on Petty France in Westminster, Adam & Eve is a classic London pub blending historic charm with modern comforts. This Greene King venue serves hearty British fare like fish and chips, burgers, and roasts alongside a selection of real ales and chilled beers. Open daily from 11am, it offers a cozy escape near major landmarks, perfect for locals and visitors seeking authentic pub vibes in a lively yet welcoming atmosphere. With indoor seating and friendly service, it's an ideal spot for casual meals or pints after sightseeing.
Mon–Fri 11:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bbar
Bbar is a stylish cocktail bar and restaurant in London's Victoria district, celebrated for its inventive drinks, South African-inspired cuisine, and chic interiors beneath a massive living wall. Steps from Buckingham Palace, it offers a vibrant escape with signature cocktails, hearty burgers, and unique afternoon teas featuring mini bunny chows and Amarula scones. Perfect for pre-theatre dining, celebrations, or casual gatherings in a lively yet sophisticated setting.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Dogstar
Located at 389 Coldharbour Lane in London’s vibrant Brixton district, Dogstar is a multifaceted venue blending the charm of a traditional pub with the energy of a nightclub and event space. Known for its lively atmosphere, late-night parties, and diverse crowd, it offers a mix of drinks, music, and social events in a large, somewhat gritty setting favored by locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–5 hrs
The Landor
The Landor is a lively and welcoming pub located in Clapham, London, known for its spacious heated beer garden, diverse drink selection, and a menu featuring crowd-pleasers like halloumi burgers. With a reputation as a top local spot for sports viewing, especially rugby, it offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for socializing any day of the week.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Churchill Bar & Terrace
The Churchill Bar & Terrace is a sophisticated cocktail bar and lounge located at 30 Portman Square, London. Known for its elegant ambiance and refined drink selection, it offers a smart casual dress code and a vibrant terrace experience with a £30 minimum spend. Open from late afternoon to early morning, it blends classic British charm with contemporary style, making it a prime spot for evening socializing and relaxation.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Blind Spot London
Blind Spot London is a stylish, intimate cocktail bar tucked away behind a secret door in the St Martin's Lane Hotel, Covent Garden. Known for its globally inspired cocktails and speakeasy vibe, it offers a seductive atmosphere with candlelit tables, deep red tones, and lounge seating. The bar pairs inventive drinks with Asian-influenced small plates, making it a perfect spot for pre-theatre drinks, romantic evenings, or late-night socializing in central London.
Tue–Wed 17:00–1:00 · Thu–Sat 17:00–2:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Piano Kensington
Piano Kensington is the hotel piano bar and late-evening hangout on the ground floor of the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, London, offering live piano requests, cocktails and a casual menu of pizzas, sliders and bar snacks in a warm, music-led setting overlooking the High Street near Kensington Gardens.
Tue–Wed 17:00–24:00 · Thu–Sat 17:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Shrub and Shutter
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Brixton, The Shrub and Shutter is a celebrated cocktail bar and modern British restaurant known for its creative drinks, fine organic wines, and eclectic small plates. Since opening in 2014, it has become a local favorite for its atmospheric setting, unique shrub-based cocktails, and a relaxed yet lively vibe that perfectly complements Brixton’s dynamic culture.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Stables Bar
Tucked within the historic Milestone Hotel in Kensington, Stables Bar pays homage to its origins as horse stables through equestrian-themed decor and masterful cocktails. Dark wood panelling, green leather banquettes, tartan furnishings and artwork by Belgian sporting artist Elie Lambert create a refined, intimate atmosphere. High ceilings and a glass-roofed conservatory flood the space with natural light by day, shifting to moody candlelight by night. Resident Bar Manager Angelo crafts inventive drinks like the Rocking Horse with passionfruit and ginger beer, or adventurous mixes such as tequila infused with Doritos Chilli Heatwave. Executive Chef Daniel Putz's menu offers elegant bar bites including seared yellowfin tuna crisps and fish and chips. Adjacent The Hideaway provides a candlelit nook for private gatherings. Open daily from 10am to 11pm, it's a sophisticated spot for relaxed evenings opposite Kensington Gardens.
Daily 10:00–23:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Whiskey Tumbler
The Whiskey Tumbler is a warmly inviting cocktail bar and pub located in Brixton, London, known for its extensive Irish whiskey collection, lively live music sessions, and a cozy atmosphere with a crackling fireplace. This venue blends traditional Irish charm with a modern London twist, offering over 100 whiskeys, creative cocktails, and a welcoming space for both solo visitors and groups. Its intimate back room, board games, and regular Sunday Irish music sessions make it a vibrant social hub.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bar Social
Bar Social Battersea is a lively cocktail bar located at 245 Lavender Hill in London’s Battersea district. Known for its award-winning cocktails, daily happy hour specials, and welcoming atmosphere, it offers a mix of casual drinking, private event spaces, and late-night dancing until 2:30am on weekends. The venue features a basement bar and private rooms, making it ideal for celebrations and social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Thin White Duke
Nestled in the heart of Soho at 22B Great Windmill Street, The Thin White Duke is a unique cocktail bar inspired by David Bowie’s enigmatic alter ego. This intimate venue offers bespoke cocktails crafted by Dav Eames, award-winning dim sum, and artisanal coffee from an all-female roastery. Beyond drinks and dining, it features state-of-the-art recording studios, making it a creative haven for musicians and artists. Its cozy, dimly lit ambiance and artistic decor create a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere for an unforgettable London night out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Courtesan
Discover The Courtesan, a unique venue in London that beautifully fuses exquisite Chinese cuisine with vibrant live entertainment, making it a must-visit for any traveler seeking a memorable night out.
AMARO BAR - London
Nestled on Kensington High Street, Amaro Bar is an intimate cocktail haven led by former Savoy mixologist Elon Soddu. Expect masterful twists on classics like Apricot Daiquiri and Pineapple Sidecar, alongside rare vintage spirits in exclusive drinks. The sleek black granite bar, tropical accents, and expertly paired light bites create a glamorous speakeasy vibe in this compact west London gem. Open Tuesday to Sunday with a buzzing yet refined atmosphere.
Tue–Sat 18:00–0:30 · Sun 17:00–23:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bar 190
Nestled within The Gore Hotel in South Kensington, Bar 190 is a stylish cocktail bar famed for its rich rock ’n’ roll heritage, classic Victorian wood paneling, and an extensive menu of expertly crafted cocktails and high-quality spirits. A favored haunt for music legends and visitors alike, it offers a cozy, atmospheric setting with leather armchairs and intimate booths, complemented by a curated all-day dining menu. Its proximity to the Royal Albert Hall makes it a perfect pre- or post-show retreat.
Mon–Sat 12:00–1:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
K Bar
Nestled within The Kensington hotel in South Kensington, K Bar captivates with its elegant oak panels, polished brass accents, and mirrored walls evoking a sophisticated gentlemen's club. Signature cocktails like those from the Hidden Gems and Reflections menus showcase innovative mixology with premium spirits, house-made infusions, and theatrical presentations. Open from 3pm daily, it offers reservations Sunday-Thursday and walk-ins on weekends, welcoming adults 18+ for intimate evenings of artisan drinks, fine wines, and small plates in a plush, buzzing atmosphere.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Brixton Brewery Tap Room
Located under a railway arch on Brixton Station Road, the Brixton Brewery Tap Room is a vibrant craft beer destination in South London. It offers a bright, airy space with a rotating selection of fresh, small-batch beers brewed locally. Known for its community spirit and connection to Brixton’s cultural heritage, the taproom provides a relaxed atmosphere ideal for beer enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The New York Bar
Set within The Rubens at The Palace opposite Buckingham Palace, The New York Bar is a plush, classic lounge-style cocktail bar serving handcrafted cocktails, afternoon tea, small plates and tasting experiences in a red-velvet, piano-accompanied setting. Its polished dark-wood interior, resident pianist and curated drinks list make it a refined stop for pre-theatre drinks, intimate dates or a relaxed evening in central London.
Mon–Thu 12:00–23:00 · Fri–Sun 8:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Primo Bar, London
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.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Waterloo Lost Property Office Speakeasy
Nestled discreetly within BrewDog Waterloo at The Sidings, the Waterloo Lost Property Office Speakeasy is a stylish cocktail bar inspired by 1920s Prohibition-era speakeasies. This intimate venue offers a seductive ambiance with dim lighting, leather booths, and vintage décor, serving expertly crafted cocktails that blend classic elegance with modern twists. Open Wednesday to Saturday evenings, it invites visitors to savor unique drinks in a hidden, sophisticated setting in central London.
Wed–Thu 19:00–1:00 · Fri–Sat 19:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bar @ 26 Leake Street
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.
Wed–Thu 18:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 18:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
High Spirit Cocktail Bar
A compact, friendly cocktail bar on Kensington High Street known for well-crafted drinks, attentive service and a relaxed, music-forward atmosphere. Housed behind an unassuming frontage, its interior pairs bright, modern seating with bar-led conviviality. Expect inventive classics and easygoing hospitality — a neighbourhood spot that suits after-work drinks, casual dates and small gatherings in central-west London.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
SIXTY/FOUR Cocktail Bar
SIXTY/FOUR Cocktail Bar is a vibrant, stylish venue located on Clapham High Street in London. Known for its eclectic cocktail menu, lively atmosphere, and rooftop space, it offers a welcoming escape with dimmed lighting, private booths, and a rotating DJ lineup playing soulful house and funk. The bar features long happy hours with 2-for-1 cocktails, making it a popular spot for after-work drinks and weekend socializing.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Below
Nestled in the basement of the acclaimed Michelin-starred restaurant HIDE on Piccadilly, Below offers a sleek, intimate cocktail bar experience in the heart of London’s Mayfair. Known for its expertly crafted seasonal cocktails, rare spirits collection, and moody, sophisticated atmosphere, Below is a hidden gem perfect for after-work drinks or a refined nightcap. The bar’s design blends cool concrete tones with warm wooden accents, creating a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Mon–Wed 16:00–24:00 · Thu–Sun 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Owl and Monkey Cocktail Bar
Nestled within The Other House in South Kensington, The Owl and Monkey is a stylish cocktail bar known for its inventive drinks, tropical-inspired decor, and welcoming atmosphere. Open from early evening until late, it offers a curated menu of classic and signature cocktails alongside small sharing plates, making it a perfect spot for intimate gatherings or lively celebrations in London’s elegant Kensington district.
Mon–Sat 17:00–24:00 · Sun 17:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Southbank Centre, Members Bar
Perched on the sixth floor of the Royal Festival Hall, the Southbank Centre Members Bar offers a serene retreat with panoramic Thames views. This contemporary wine bar serves drinks and light bites amid expansive glazing and a balcony, blending exclusivity with cultural buzz from the vibrant arts complex below. Ideal for pre-show relaxation or casual socializing in central London.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
The Henderson Bar & Kitchen
Nestled in Notting Hill, The Henderson Bar & Kitchen honors Russell 'Russ' Henderson, a founding father of the Notting Hill Carnival. This neighborhood gem at The Laslett hotel serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and supper with British classics twisted using local ingredients from Natoora, HG Walter, and Sally Clarke. Enjoy sunny terrace dining, a full bar with signature cocktails, and a cozy vibe for locals and guests alike. Open daily from 7am to 11pm.
Daily 7:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Hampshire Restaurant and Bar
Located in the heart of London’s iconic Leicester Square, Hampshire Restaurant and Bar offers a stylish and intimate setting within the Radisson Blu Edwardian Hampshire Hotel. This venue serves contemporary Mexican and Peruvian cuisine, complemented by a curated selection of cocktails, loose teas, and coffee. Its vibrant atmosphere and prime location make it a perfect spot for casual dining, people-watching, and enjoying the buzz of Theatreland.
Wed–Sat 12:00–22:15 · Sun 12:00–20:15Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Thirsty Farrier Cocktail Bar
A seasonal cocktail bar and pop-up operation known for freshly made, creative drinks and sunny outdoor seating on London’s Southbank; run by the Thirsty Farrier team who specialise in mobile bars and festival pop-ups, it pairs relaxed riverside vibes with a changing seasonal menu and convivial service, making it an easy stop for an afternoon or an evening social drink.
Daily 11:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Le Champagne Bar
Perched beside the London Eye at Eye Waterloo Pier, Le Champagne Bar is a riverside champagne and wine lounge offering a refined, intimate setting for a pre- or post-ride glass of bubbly and light bites. With panoramic Thames views, propped seating and a calm, polished atmosphere, it's a compact spot for celebratory toasts, watch-the-light moments and people‑watching along the South Bank.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
The Spy Bar
Nestled deep within the historic Old War Office building, The Spy Bar offers an exclusive, clandestine cocktail experience. This subterranean bar, once used by MI5 and MI6 for secret operations, features moody wine-red interiors, a real Aston Martin DB5 embedded in the wall, and a menu inspired by espionage legends and British history. With a no-photography policy enhancing its secretive charm, it’s a sophisticated retreat for cocktail aficionados and James Bond fans alike.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
honestfolk Cocktail Bar (Southbank Centre Food Market)
Nestled within the bustling Southbank Centre Food Market, Honestfolk Cocktail Bar delivers expertly crafted seasonal cocktails and timeless classics from a cozy mobile setup. Overlooking the River Thames, it captures London's vibrant street food scene with refreshing drinks amid sizzling grills and global flavors. Open weekends, it offers a perfect pit stop for market-goers seeking quality libations in a lively, open-air atmosphere. Cocktails feature fresh ingredients, from zesty citrus blends to rich winter eggnogs, paired with the hum of Southbank's cultural energy.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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