London best cocktail bars

Who doesn’t love a good cocktail? There are a lot of bars to choose from in London and always new popping up.

Even though this can quite subjective, find following my list of acclaimed cocktail bars here in London:

·      Cahoots, 13 Kingly St, Carnaby    SOHO

Prohibition style bar decorated as a closed underground station; has some nights live music.

·      Mr. Foggs, 15 Bruton Lane   MAYFAIR

Inspired from the main character of Jules Vernes Around the World in 80 days, it is located in a traditional Mayfair townhouse with decorations inspired from the book and traditional houses of the 19th century.

·      The Gibson, 44 Old St    SHOREDITCH

A prohibition inspired cocktail bar.

·      Purl, 50-54 Blandford St    MARYLEBONE

A cosy, minimal bar with quirky sitting areas.

·      Oriole, E Poultry Ave    FARRINGDON

From the team of Nightjar and Cahoots it’s a bar for adventurers.  

·      The Lucky Pig, 5 Clipstone St   FITZROVIA

A fun cocktail bar with loud music and dancing.

·      The Wigmore, 15 Langham Place    MARYLEBONE

A sophisticated tavern with good dinner and classy drinks.

·      Nightjar, 129 City Rd    SHOREDITCH

A prohibition bar with live music every day after 9.30pm. 

Purl

Purl

·      69 Colebrooke Row, 69 Colebrooke Row    ISLINGTON

A tiny bar with no name, simple with keeping its main focus on its cocktails.

·      Disrepute, 4 Kingly Court    SOHO

A members tiny, cosy and modern bar, with comfortable seating in the underground of Kingly court.

·      Experimental Cocktail Club, 13a Gerrard St    CHINATOWN

A small bar behind a black door with no sign in the middle of Chinatown, very romantic.

·      London Cocktail Club, 61 Goodge St    FITZROVIA and other locations

A fun bar with some crazy and fun cocktails.

·      The Aviary, 16-17 Little Portland St    MARYLEBONE

A really quirky bar thanks to its décor; cave style bar and disco situation in the main area.

·      Swift, 12 Old Compton St     SOHO

Classy and light in the top floor and dark and romantic but still classy in the basement.

 

Disrepute

Disrepute

Cocktail bars in hotels:

 

·      Dandelyan at the Mondrian Hotel, 20 Upper Ground    SOUTHWARK

Modern, warm and romantic spot with views on the Thames.

·      The Connaught bar at the Connaught Hotel, Carlos Place    MAYFAIR

It is a five star experience as it should be in a five star hotel.

·      Artesian Bar at the Langham hotel, 1C Portland Pl     MARYLEBONE

The décor is subtle but the cocktails fun and artistic. 

Mr. Foggs

Mr. Foggs

·      The Beaufort bar at the Savoy, The Strand    COVENT GARDEN

Has the feeling of an old fashioned American hotel with some good music and romantic feeling.

·      Scarfes at the Rosewood Hotel, 252 High Holborn    HOLBORN

Amazing interior décor, comfortable seating and very good music.

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Purl

Purl