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London's first house/tech venue with VOID speakers. Intimate space, with red plush banquettes. A ceiling encrusted with countless LEDs. Inventive cocktails, such as Lotion Shot (Kete... read more
Aspires to be the Large Hadron Collider of cocktails. Try the Hennessy XO and Cuvée du Centenaire mixer (a.k.a Pimp My Side Car). Much appreciated by the stylish workers of the neighbou... read more
Pairs of bartenders break into song once or twice a night, but this isn't a campy karaoke or cabaret spot. Feels instead like the lobby of a luxury Firmdale hotel, only upgraded with a bar that has... read more
Hit food truck #MEATLiquor lands a diner-style, permanent home beneath a West End car park. Order a sloppy/meaty burger with a side of deep-fried pickles or a bacon-crusted cheese brioche. Neon-bat... read more
Luggage tags win a second life as menus at Seven, one of the 20 or so venues that make up Brixton Market. What was once a 1930s covered market has become South London's Hipster Central, playin... read more
The fully revamped bar at the Sofitel St. James takes inspiration from Coco Chanel's 1920's Paris apartment, with a gold-studded ceiling, blue mohair banquettes, and an amethyst-topped bar. Ex... read more
Gilded mirrors, chandeliers, and plush neo-Edwardian chairs in the 180-capacity main bar. A third venue of the Jewel empire, with existing outposts in Covent Garden and Piccadilly. This l... read more
This pop-up bar — open until January 2012 — delivers a 270-degree view that sweeps from Tower Bridge to the Gherkin (a.k.a. the Swiss Re Building). Despite its odd location at... read more
The walls of this airy-but-secluded lounge are lined with stingray skin. A 22-foot-long piano does double duty as the bar top. Ask your waiter, who's in 1920s-style dress, to surprise you with... read more
Drinks served in milk jars, with retro gold caps and straws. Rum-and vodka- based cocktails at fair prices draw locals for repeat business. Try the Once Loved (Kraken rum, Coco Lopez, pineapple jui... read more
Knightsbridge lounge run by fashionable Lebanese restaurant LayaLina. Champagne-sharing spot of choice for spreadsheet jockeys in flash blazers and Powerpoint girls wearing slippy dresses and ... read more
Designed to resemble a New York dive bar, the vinyl LPs lining the walls make you think you're on the set of High Fidelity. Located next to the Clapham Picturehouse, you can enjoy a swift tipple be... read more
Fire-breathers dance on a circus stage above the main table at Circus, whose design takes its cue from Surrealism. In the kitchen, chef Nik Biok (previously of Gaucho) whisks Pan-American... read more
Located in an old stone lodge at the very front of Euston Station, this intimate drinking den is hard to find but well worth seeking out for connoisseurs of craft beers and ciders. Sip a pint of Sa... read more
We are so excited, finalement! Wine bar with superb wines which you can taste and wax lyrical about without hemorrhaging £££ on bottles: ‘by the glass self -service ' is mot... read more
Have a mouthgasm at this Champagne bar that also serves botanical-themed cocktails, such as "London in Bloom" (gin, lychee and rhubarb liqueur). Bathed in natural light. Decked out with anemone-sha... read more
Down two flights of stairs past dry ice, choose from a cabaret club, live music space, or supper club. Insiders opt for the supper club (the city's only dinner theatre) if you want the best stage v... read more
Son of Mahiki, it's the child that tries too hard and can never fall in with the cool crowd. Named after Hawaiian ocean god, with wicked wicker and ironically tacky tiki. Madonna and Donna Summer o... read more
Massive freezer, with everything from walls to shot glasses crafted from ice. All-ages, non-local crowd stands six-deep for 40-minute sessions. Overloaded with ads for vodka. Yet the wow-facto... read more
If you happen to be a fan of intimate Islington cocktail lounges, 1940's film noir and Italian nibbles, then look no further than 69, Colebrook Row. Awarded ‘Best New Bar 2009' by TimeOut, th... read more
Pop-up hotel built in homage to the fictional Congo steamboat in Jo...
Preview: With Jason Pomeranc’s Thompson brand having conquere...
London's first house/tech venue with VOID speakers. Intim...
If a James Bond villain used a shop front to disguise his secret la...
Aspires to be the Large Hadron Collider of cocktails. Try the Henne...