The St James Bar is one of central London’s finest cocktail bars. Fact. Let’s get this out of the way. With a few select exceptions, hotel bars can be a bit of a snooze – the place where businessmen tapping on laptops and bog-standard cocktails meet… and often the place where atmosphere comes to die. …
Looking for a classy wine bar to spend the night sipping away in? We’ve got you covered with this guide to the best. On the hunt for the best wine bar in London? It’s safe to say that London has acquired a fair few wine joints over the years. And it’s also safe to say …
Bandra Bhai is the newest bar in Fitzrovia and about to become one of your favourite cocktail bars in London. Here’s why. Like all the best secret bars in London, drinks at Bandra Bhai start with an adventure. Upstairs looks innocent enough – I cut through the respectable Pali Hill restaurant, its tables buzzing and …
Skylight – the day-to-night adult playground has been one of London’s go-to spots since it opened in 2017. Now they’re opening a new location – Skylight Peckham on the 19th August and it looks hella good. Run by the same team as the Tobacco Dock original – this promises to be one of the season’s …
It’s no secret that I am a huge fan of Happiness Forgets, the award-winning speakeasy on Hoxton Square in Shoreditch. Recently, owner Ali Burgess has opened up a sister cocktail bar next door and, of course, I was dying to go and discover the bar for myself. When I arrived, I was pretty much buzzing …
Little Mercies is the kind of cool neighbourhood hangout every Londoner wishes they had within stumbling distance of your house but most of us don’t. Pared back decor, relaxed atmosphere, friendly service – there’s a lot to love about this Crouch End bar. Still, it all pales in comparison to the two stars of the …
It’s no secret that there are plenty of brilliant cocktail bars in London, but Bethnal Green’s very own French-inspired bar Coupette should be at the top of your list. Take it from me – I’ve made my way through many, many cocktails in the search of London’s best bars. From the outside, Coupette has that …
Trailer Happiness sits on the corner of Portobello Road, bringing a touch of Caribbean flair to the pretty Notting Hill area. All you need to know about it? This is a tiki rum bar in London that packs a punch. It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Trailer Happiness here at London x …
Radio Rooftop is Covent Garden’s exclusive rooftop cocktail bar – but is it worth the hype? After all, a bar that bills itself as an exclusive hideaway and which is renowned for being one of the best rooftop bars in London, not to mention one of the best bars in Covent Garden has a lot …
The folks at Ye Olde Mitre bill it as one of the most difficult to find pubs in London and, you know, they might just be right. Though the likelihood of you accidentally stumbling across this pub are about 0.00001% it’s the fact that it’s so well hidden that makes it one of London’s best …
