Cocktail bars, wine bars, and the best places to drink
A pioneering cocktail bar famous for molecular mixology and scientific cocktail techniques. The intimate space offers theatrical drinks that challenge traditional cocktail conventions.
Opulent hotel bar known for theatrical cocktail presentations and luxurious Art Deco design. Features an extensive rum collection and innovative mixology techniques.
Tiny Italian coffee bar serving authentic espresso and Italian liqueurs in a standing-room-only space. The atmosphere captures the essence of a traditional Roman coffee bar.
A whimsical cocktail bar inspired by Alice in Wonderland with creative drinks and quirky decor. The venue features multiple rooms including a secret area accessed through a wardrobe.
A hidden basement cocktail bar behind an unmarked door, specializing in classic cocktails and rare spirits. The intimate space creates an exclusive atmosphere for serious cocktail enthusiasts.
An elegant hotel bar within Hix Mayfair offering premium cocktails and fine wines in sophisticated surroundings. The venue combines classic luxury with contemporary British style.
A cozy cocktail bar and kitchen serving innovative drinks alongside creative small plates made from seasonal ingredients. The intimate venue focuses on quality and creativity in both food and beverages.
The bar at London's oldest restaurant, established in 1798, serving classic cocktails in Victorian surroundings. Traditional British atmosphere with antique furnishings and theatrical memorabilia.
A sophisticated cocktail bar split across two floors with an upstairs focusing on classics and downstairs offering innovative creations. Known for exceptional bartending skills and premium spirits.
Sophisticated gin bar with an extensive selection of premium gins and botanical-inspired cocktails. The elegant interior features botanical artwork and luxurious furnishings.
Historic Victorian pub famous for its spectacular flower displays and unexpected Thai restaurant. Traditional British pub atmosphere with an acclaimed Thai kitchen in the back.
Award-winning cocktail bar in the luxurious Connaught Hotel with Art Deco interiors. Known for innovative drinks and impeccable service in an elegant setting.
Relaxed gastropub serving craft beers and elevated pub food in a converted Victorian corner pub. Popular with locals for its unpretentious atmosphere and quality drinks selection.
A Caribbean-inspired rum bar offering an extensive selection of rums from around the world alongside tropical cocktails. The vibrant atmosphere celebrates rum culture with knowledgeable staff and authentic flavors.
Consistently ranked among the world's best bars. The martini trolley service is an experience in itself, and the art deco-meets-Cubist interior is breathtaking.
The bar at The Langham hotel, four times named World's Best Bar. Theatrical cocktails in opulent surroundings - the kind of place where every drink tells a story.
A tiny basement bar in Hoxton that does some of the best cocktails in London. No gimmicks, no pretension - just perfectly balanced drinks in a relaxed, intimate space.
Two floors, two moods. Upstairs is bright and buzzy for aperitifs. Downstairs is a dark, intimate whisky bar. Both serve immaculate drinks.
Allegedly the inspiration for Bond's "shaken, not stirred." The martini is prepared tableside, ice cold, and devastatingly strong. Limit of two per guest.
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One of the oldest cocktail bars in the world, serving since 1893. The Art Deco room, the live piano, and the perfectly made classics make this a London essential.
A neighbourhood cocktail bar that happens to be world-class. Dark, loud, and unpretentious with a killer menu that changes with the seasons.