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The Best Bars in London

Restaurants | Greenwich

Greenwich Grind Coffeeshop? Check. Restaurant? Check. Cocktail bar? Check.

Bars | Waterloo

Bar Elba A colourful rooftop bar with its own cinema….

Bars | Stoke Newington

Doña A female-led mezcal bar festooned with feather boas.

Bars | Soho

Ticket Hall & Control Room Two Soho bars, in cahoots with Cahoots.

Bars | Clapham

The King & Co A Clapham pub with stellar food residencies.

Bars | Notting Hill

The Churchill Arms A quintessential pub covered in thousands of flowers.

Bars | Paddington

Pergola Paddington A two-level terrace with 4 street food traders, 2 bars, and a foliage-laden pergola.

Bars | Mayfair

Kwant A louche underground drinking den from an award-winning bartender.

Food & Drink | Stoke Newington

Lady Mildmay A striking, Stoke Newington gastropub.

Bars | Spitalfields

Milroy’s Spitalfields It’s a four-storey townhouse filled with booze….

Bars | Chelsea

606 Club A low-lit jazz den in the former industrial badlands of Chelsea.

Bars | Mayfair

HIDE Below It’s above most other bars.

Bars | Old Street

Black Rock Tavern & Blending Room An izakaya-style bar devoted to whisky – with a blend-your-own bottling room upstairs.

Bars | Dalston

Brilliant Corners Japanese food. Natural wine. Excellent music.

Theatre | Soho

Soho Theatre A central London theatre dedicated to new writing, comedy and cabaret.

Bars | Bethnal Green

Coupette Unequivocally one of the best bars in London.

Bars | South London

Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden Bar & Café A rooftop garden in central London….