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1. Mezcalito Chelsea
4.3
Awesome(71)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Chelsea
Mezcalito Chelsea is a unique Mexican Restaurant & Cocktail Bar in the heart of Chelsea offering tapas-style Mexican food, delicious cocktails and an impressive collection of over 500 Tequilas & Mezcals, making it one of the largest collections of Agave Spirits in Europe.Our beautiful back Terrace is one of London’s best-hidden gems with a retractable roof and heaters making it a perfect destination all year round.
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2. Daphne's
4.6
Exceptional(1757)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • South Kensington
Booked 85 times today
Daphne's in South Kensington, London, is a true gem for cocktail enthusiasts looking for an exceptional bar experience. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, the cocktail bar at Daphne's has garnered praise for its "always outstanding service, food, and cocktails." The bartenders are known for their expertise and creativity, ensuring every cocktail is crafted to perfection. Whether you're enjoying an early evening drink or a nightcap, the bar's vibrant and elegant setting makes it an ideal spot for unwinding. Guests frequently highlight the "super good" bar staff, making Daphne’s a must-visit for those seeking refined drinks and an unforgettable evening.
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3. Sexy Fish London
4.5
Awesome(3105)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Mayfair
Booked 89 times today
Sexy Fish London is an exquisite choice for seafood enthusiasts, nestled in the heart of Mayfair. This vibrant venue is celebrated for its Japanese-inspired seafood, offering a tantalizing array of sushi and sashimi that are "beautifully presented" and "made with quality ingredients." Diners rave about the freshness and high standards of each dish, with many claiming it's "amongst the best meals" they've ever had. The lobster is a standout favorite, described as "to die for." With an atmosphere that's both "unique" and "inviting," Sexy Fish promises an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers in London.
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4. The Library Bar at The Lanesborough
4.9
Exceptional(136)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Knightsbridge
Booked 4 times today
The Library Bar at The Lanesborough in Knightsbridge, London, is a standout destination for Contemporary British cuisine. Renowned for its "impeccable service" and "fabulous atmosphere," this elegant bar perfectly blends tradition with modernity. Diners rave about the "fantastic" food and expertly crafted cocktails, which highlight the authentic flavors of British cuisine with a contemporary twist. The ambiance is described as "a quiet oasis" with live music nights that create a "magical" experience. The attention to detail from the staff, led by the talented Mickael Perron, ensures every visit is memorable. It's a must-visit for those seeking a luxurious dining experience.
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5. Blind Spot London
4.4
Awesome(457)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Covent Garden
Booked 12 times today
Blind Spot London, nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, offers a captivating bar experience that transports you across the globe with its unique cocktail menu. Guests rave about the "absolutely fantastic cocktails," crafted with precision and inspired by destinations from New Orleans to Sydney. The ambiance is described as "plush and cozy," perfect for intimate gatherings or a lively night out. Enthusiastic patrons consistently praise the "lovely and attentive" staff, ensuring that each visit feels special. With a secretive charm and a DJ that "brings the place to life," Blind Spot London is a hidden gem for those seeking a memorable bar experience.
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6. The Owl & Monkey
4.5
Awesome(14)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • South Kensington
Booked 7 times today
A destination cocktail bar in South Kensington, the Owl & Monkey offers a selection of classic and signature cocktails, wine, Champagne, Prosecco and other tipples alongside a menu of small plates and sharing platters. Join us for special offers and events throughout the week, including: Happy Hour every Monday and Tuesday from 5pm to 7pm; Aperitivo on Wednesday, with complimentary small plates served alongside drinks orders between 5pm and 7pm; and live DJs on Friday nights between 7pm and 10pm.
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7. 8 at The Londoner
4.4
Awesome(314)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Soho
Booked 5 times today
8 at The Londoner stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar, offering an unparalleled rooftop experience in Soho, London. With a focus on the authentic izakaya style, the bar redefines Japanese drinking culture through its exquisite cocktail selection and modern Japanese cuisine. Guests rave about the “phenomenal views” and “tasty cocktails,” making it a perfect spot for both intimate gatherings and lively celebrations. The atmosphere is described as “amazing” and “cozy,” with spectacular views of iconic landmarks like Trafalgar Square and Big Ben. The attentive staff ensure a seamless experience, making 8 at The Londoner a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.
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8. The Stage at the Londoner
4.4
Awesome(151)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Soho
Booked 4 times today
The Stage at the Londoner delivers an unparalleled Afternoon Tea experience in the heart of Soho, London. With a stellar reputation for both exquisite food and exceptional service, it’s no wonder guests describe it as "an absolutely fantastic afternoon tea." The allure lies in its authentic and meticulously crafted menu, featuring delicious finger sandwiches, warm scones with jam and lemon curd, and an array of beautifully presented patisseries. Complemented by a selection from their reserve Champagne collection and the enchanting ambiance of live music, The Stage creates an "elegant and outstanding experience" that keeps diners returning for more.
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9. Scott's Mayfair
4.8
Exceptional(2010)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Mayfair
Booked 107 times today
Scott's Mayfair in the heart of London’s Mayfair is a true gem for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts. Renowned for its sophisticated ambiance, this iconic venue offers an unparalleled cocktail experience. Diners praise the "attentive service" and "wonderful food," but it’s the expertly crafted cocktails that truly elevate the experience. Whether sipping a refreshing grapefruit juice medley or indulging in a classic concoction, Scott's bar menu promises authenticity and flair. Reviewers highlight the "perfect pre-show meal" atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both casual meet-ups and special occasions. Scott's Mayfair effortlessly combines elegance with a vibrant, welcoming vibe, ensuring a memorable evening.
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10. The 40 Elephants
4.4
Awesome(115)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Westminster
Booked 2 times today
In our bar every cocktail tells a story so, we would like you to enjoy the drinks based on the stories of one of the biggest criminal gangs in English history.The 40 Elephants was an all-female organized crime collective active in London's Elephant and Castle District from at least 1873 right into the 1950. They specialized in shoplifting, with some blackmail and extortion thrown in to make them particularly badass.This gang was notable for its longevity and skill in avoiding police detection. Their most notorious leader, Diamond Annie, was known by the London police as "the cleverest of thieves".Forty Elephants funded a life of decadence in London roaring twenties, hanging about the glamorous hotels, bars and theaters they could only dream about before their turn to crime.Glamour was both a goal and a smoke screen for the Forty Elephants, through which they created their own thrilling world of fashion. money, and fame.
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