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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 bar4.4★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 $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.2★4,704 reviews
The Red Lion, Parliament Street
A historic Westminster pub wedged between Downing Street and the Houses of Parliament, The Red Lion occupies a long‑running tavern site with decorative late‑Victorian interiors, a tall corner façade and a reputation for political company. The Grade II–listed building blends Flemish‑Baroque detailing, etched glass and original bar fittings, offering a characterful, atmospheric stop for a pint or a meal in the heart of government London.
Mon–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–22:00Price level $$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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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 $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Bar4.4★2,393 reviews
Tamesis Dock
Tamesis Dock is a unique floating bar and live music venue permanently moored on a converted 1930s Dutch barge along Albert Embankment, London SE1. Nestled between Lambeth and Vauxhall Bridges, it offers stunning panoramic views of iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye. This lively venue hosts a variety of events, from buzzing boat parties to intimate live music nights, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a vibrant riverside experience.
Daily 12:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Tiki bar4.6★2,221 reviews
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 $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Gay bar4.5★2,155 reviews
Village Soho
Village Soho, located at 81 Wardour Street, is a renowned gay bar in London’s Soho district, celebrated for its lively atmosphere, inclusive vibe, and energetic nightlife. Since opening in 1991, it has become a staple of Soho’s LGBTQ+ scene, offering go-go dancers, karaoke nights, and a welcoming space for diverse visitors to enjoy music, dancing, and socializing in a safe environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
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Pub4.4★2,138 reviews
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 $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Argyll Arms
The Argyll Arms is a distinguished Grade II* listed Victorian pub located at 18 Argyll Street, Soho, London. Renowned for its richly decorated interior featuring etched glass mirrors, ornate snob screens, and a vibrant Lincrusta ceiling, it offers a unique blend of historic charm and quality British pub fare. Situated near Oxford Circus, it serves a variety of real ales and traditional dishes, making it a favored stop for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic London pub experience.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
All Bar One Victoria
All Bar One Victoria is a stylish wine bar and restaurant on bustling Victoria Street, offering an extensive selection of wines, craft cocktails, and globally inspired dishes from light lunches to shareable small plates. Perfectly positioned near Victoria Station, it serves as a vibrant hub for after-work drinks, casual brunches, and social gatherings in the heart of London's Westminster district. With extended hours into the late night on weekends and a versatile space accommodating up to 200 guests, it blends sophisticated ambiance with approachable fare in a convenient urban setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Elgin
Nestled in the heart of Notting Hill, The Elgin is a historic pub blending opulent Victorian charm with modern gastropub flair. Featuring an original listed bar, velvet furnishings, wood fireplaces, and a bustling beer garden, it serves seasonal British classics alongside an extensive gin selection. Private rooms cater to events from weddings to meetings, making it a versatile Notting Hill staple.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
London Apprentice
The London Apprentice is a Grade II listed Georgian riverside pub located in Isleworth on the banks of the Thames. Dating back to Tudor times with a rich royal history, it features a traditional interior, a large riverside patio, and a popular menu of classic British pub meals and real ales. The pub hosts regular events including quiz nights and live music, making it a vibrant local hub with scenic river views.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Sun In Splendour
Nestled on vibrant Portobello Road in Notting Hill, The Sun In Splendour stands as one of the area's oldest pubs, blending historic charm with modern comforts. Its striking yellow facade draws you into cozy interiors featuring curved wooden beams, a well-stocked bar of craft beers and wines, and hearty British classics like fish and chips, burgers, pies, and seasonal specials. Venture to the hidden courtyard garden, a serene oasis with whitewashed walls, greenery, and sheltered seating perfect for al fresco dining amid the bustle. Open daily from late morning, it buzzes with locals and visitors, hosting quiz nights on Wednesdays. An ideal pitstop after exploring Portobello Market, offering elevated pub fare in a welcoming atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Sussex Arms
Nestled on Staines Road in Twickenham, The Sussex Arms is a vibrant gastropub known for its extensive selection of craft ales, hearty British fare, and relaxed, friendly atmosphere. With a spacious beer garden and a welcoming interior featuring stained glass and comfortable seating, it offers a quintessential local pub experience. Ideal for families and beer enthusiasts alike, it balances traditional charm with modern hospitality in a lively community setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 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
The Castle
Nestled on vibrant Portobello Road in Notting Hill, The Castle is a cherished traditional British pub offering hearty pub classics like fish and chips, pies, and Sunday roasts alongside a fine selection of cask ales. Its large windows provide prime people-watching spots amid the bustling market atmosphere, blending historic charm with casual comfort in the heart of London's iconic neighborhood.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Queen's Head, Cranford
The Queen's Head in Cranford is a charming 400-year-old traditional British pub known for its welcoming atmosphere, excellent real ales, and a menu that blends classic and modern gastropub dishes. Located near Heathrow, it offers spacious seating, a lively beer garden, and regular live music, making it a popular spot for locals and travelers alike.
Price level $$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
The Earl of Lonsdale
Nestled on the bustling corner of Westbourne Grove and Portobello Road in Notting Hill, The Earl of Lonsdale is a Samuel Smith's pub embodying Victorian charm. Divided into intimate rooms by wood panels and etched glass, it offers classic pub grub, affordable drinks from the Old Brewery, and a beer garden. Named after the flamboyant Yellow Earl, founder of the AA, it enforces a no-phones policy to foster genuine conversation amid its quirky, historic interior.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 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 $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
NQ64 Soho
NQ64 Soho is a vibrant, neon-splattered arcade bar located at 53 Berwick Street in London’s Soho district. Open late seven days a week, it offers a unique blend of classic arcade games, retro consoles, and themed cocktails in a lively atmosphere. Catering exclusively to adults, this venue combines nostalgic gaming with a buzzing bar scene, making it a hotspot for gamers, couples, and groups seeking a playful night out in central London.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The White Horse
The White Horse in Wembley Park is a modern British pub offering a warm, inviting atmosphere with a stylish interior, a spacious beer garden, and a menu featuring elevated pub classics. Known for quality ales like London Pride and a variety of signature cocktails, it serves as a popular spot for both casual drinks and hearty meals near Wembley Stadium. The venue also features private rooms for events, blending contemporary charm with traditional pub hospitality.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Green Man
The Green Man is a historic pub located on Green Man Lane in Feltham, Middlesex, near Heathrow Airport. Known for its traditional British pub atmosphere, it offers a welcoming environment with a mix of indoor and outdoor seating, a varied menu including pub classics, and a selection of beers including Greene King Old Speckled Hen. The pub is dog-friendly, features free WiFi, and hosts live music events, making it a lively community hub with views of planes flying overhead.
Daily 11:30–23:00Price 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 $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bobby Fitzpatrick
Bobby Fitzpatrick is a vibrant 1970s-themed cocktail bar and pizza restaurant located on West End Lane in London’s West Hampstead. Known for its immersive retro decor inspired by a suburban 70s home, the bar offers a lively atmosphere with expertly crafted rum-based cocktails, playful pizzas, and a unique blend of nostalgia and fun. Its downstairs lounge features plush sofas, kitschy cabinets, and live music, making it a popular spot for both relaxed evenings and energetic weekend parties.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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
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 $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Pelican
Nestled on a vibrant corner of Notting Hill's All Saints Road, The Pelican is a stylishly revived 19th-century pub transformed into one of London's premier gastropubs. Under head chef Owen Kenworthy, it delivers robust British fare using regenerative produce, from spider crab toast and Welsh rarebit to luxurious lobster-monkfish pies and bone-in sirloins. The bar buzzes with craft ales like Allsopp’s Pilsner, classic cocktails, and a curated wine list favoring New World bottles. Private dining upstairs adds exclusivity, while the atmosphere blends historic charm with modern flair—perfect for lingering lunches or lively evenings in W11.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Little Yellow Door
Step through the iconic yellow door into a whimsical flatshare-turned-cocktail bar in Notting Hill. This quirky venue on All Saints Road blends cozy living room vibes upstairs with a lively downstairs den, serving inventive cocktails in teacups and global-inspired sharing plates. Perfect for house parties, date nights, or casual hangs amid colorful decor, board games, and a resident DJ on weekends.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
The Walmer Castle
Nestled on Ledbury Road in vibrant Notting Hill, The Walmer Castle is a revamped historic pub dating back to 1845. This family-run gem spans three floors with cosy interiors blending antiques from nearby Portobello Market, roaring fires, and an impressive art collection. It serves seasonal British dishes using premium ingredients from top suppliers like The Ginger Pig, alongside a world-class drinks list featuring whiskies and cocktails. Perfect for intimate dinners, casual drinks, or private events in its dedicated rooms, it captures the essence of a welcoming neighbourhood freehouse near the famous Portobello Road Market.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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 $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Piano Kensington
Piano Kensington is the hotel piano bar and late-evening hangout on the ground floor of the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, London, offering live piano requests, cocktails and a casual menu of pizzas, sliders and bar snacks in a warm, music-led setting overlooking the High Street near Kensington Gardens.
Tue–Wed 17:00–24:00 · Thu–Sat 17:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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 $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Portobello Star
Nestled on vibrant Portobello Road in Notting Hill, Portobello Star is a cocktail bar celebrated for its masterful gin concoctions and distillery connection. This cozy spot blends vintage charm with apothecary aesthetics, offering inventive drinks amid the buzz of London's iconic market street. Perfect for gin enthusiasts seeking craft cocktails in a lively local hangout.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 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 Quiet Night Inn
Nestled at the crossroads of Great Western Road and Westbourne Park Road in London's vibrant Notting Hill, the Quiet Night Inn is a dog-friendly pub blending casual pub vibes with lively entertainment. Featuring a private function room, exclusive roof terrace, beer garden, pool table, and arcade games, it serves local cask beers from Forest Road Brewery, seasonal cocktails, smash burgers, and wings. Ideal for gatherings, live sports, and Wednesday open mic nights in a bustling Westbourne Park setting near Portobello Road Market.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
AMARO BAR - London
Nestled on Kensington High Street, Amaro Bar is an intimate cocktail haven led by former Savoy mixologist Elon Soddu. Expect masterful twists on classics like Apricot Daiquiri and Pineapple Sidecar, alongside rare vintage spirits in exclusive drinks. The sleek black granite bar, tropical accents, and expertly paired light bites create a glamorous speakeasy vibe in this compact west London gem. Open Tuesday to Sunday with a buzzing yet refined atmosphere.
Tue–Sat 18:00–0:30 · Sun 17:00–23:30Price level $$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 $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Punch Room
Nestled discreetly within The London EDITION hotel, Punch Room is an intimate, wood-paneled cocktail bar famed for its expertly crafted punch cocktails. With a moody, refined atmosphere reminiscent of a 19th-century private members' club, it offers a sophisticated retreat in central London. The bar features a curated menu of over 30 inventive punches served individually or to share, accompanied by attentive service and a stylish, exclusive vibe.
Tue–Sat 17:00–0:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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
Star & Scorpion
Star & Scorpion is a lively gastropub located at 94 Uxbridge Road in West Ealing, London. Known for its American-inspired menu featuring prime cuts of meat, sourdough pizzas, and burgers, it also offers expertly crafted cocktails made with premium spirits. The venue boasts flexible dining spaces, a secret pub garden with outdoor seating, and luxury heated cabins equipped with widescreen TVs and sound systems, perfect for social gatherings and sports viewing.
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
Love
Tucked into Portobello Road, Love is an intimate cocktail bar and wine haunt known for polished service, bold drinks and warm, late‑night atmosphere in Notting Hill. Housed in a narrow, low‑lit corner unit, it blends cosy banquettes and timber finishes with a playlist that keeps energy mellow yet lively into the small hours. Expect craft cocktails, a compact wine list and friendly, attentive staff for an effortless evening out.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Prince of Wales
The Prince of Wales on Morden Road is a historic London pub dating back to the mid-19th century, rebuilt in 1913/14 by Watney, Coombe, Reid & Co. It offers a traditional British pub atmosphere with a focus on real ale and community spirit. Located in the SW19 area, it serves as a friendly local hub with affordable prices and a rich history tied to London's brewing heritage.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
High Spirit Cocktail Bar
A compact, friendly cocktail bar on Kensington High Street known for well-crafted drinks, attentive service and a relaxed, music-forward atmosphere. Housed behind an unassuming frontage, its interior pairs bright, modern seating with bar-led conviviality. Expect inventive classics and easygoing hospitality — a neighbourhood spot that suits after-work drinks, casual dates and small gatherings in central-west London.
Price level $$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
Naked & Famous Bar
A compact, subterranean cocktail bar beneath Zephyr on Portobello Road, Naked & Famous specialises in agave spirits — tequila and mezcal — with about forty bottles behind the bar and a focused menu of bold, handcrafted cocktails. The room is retro-tinged and softly lit, seating under 40 for an intimate, late-evening experience most evenings of the week.
Tue–Thu 18:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 18:00–1:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
The M Bar
Nestled in New Malden, The M Bar offers a vibrant fusion of mobile catering delights and exquisite cocktails, making it an ideal stop for food lovers and party planners alike.
Daily 9:00–20:00
The Owl and Monkey Cocktail Bar
Nestled within The Other House in South Kensington, The Owl and Monkey is a stylish cocktail bar known for its inventive drinks, tropical-inspired decor, and welcoming atmosphere. Open from early evening until late, it offers a curated menu of classic and signature cocktails alongside small sharing plates, making it a perfect spot for intimate gatherings or lively celebrations in London’s elegant Kensington district.
Mon–Sat 17:00–24:00 · Sun 17:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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 $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Week
Nestled on Elgin Crescent in Notting Hill, The Week is a stylish bar capturing the vibrant spirit of West London. This intimate venue offers craft cocktails, fine wines, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for after-work drinks or casual evenings out. With its modern design and welcoming vibe, it draws locals and visitors seeking a relaxed spot amid the neighborhood's charm. Currently closed, but poised for memorable nights in London's lively scene.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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