285 Bars Restaurants near London

"To be sure of a seat in the cellar of this iconic single-malt emporium, you must book ahead. Head past the ground-floor bar, through a bookcase that do ..." Read our full review

Housed in the former Westminster County Court in the busy and vibrant Covent Garden, Browns brasserie and bar serves a variety of traditional British food. ... Find out more

"Cooler than Frank Sinatra doing it his way, The American Bar oozes style and has a string of awards to its name, including the prestigious Spirited Awa ..." Read our full review

" Red-carpet premières aside, cool London isn't wild about Leicester Square... unless it's the late-late bar at the W Hotel. Not much bigger than a cl ..." Read our full review

"As The Pinstripe Club, these premises gained notoriety in the 1960s, when they were the favoured tryst rendezvous for protagonists in the Profumo Affai ..." Read our full review

From the same team behind Argentinian restaurant Sucre comes Alma, a subterranean cocktail bar in the heart of Soho serving innovative mixes and sharing pla ... Find out more

" Yes, there are hydrangeas & potted shrubs, but ‘garden’ is pushing it somewhat. This attractive, tented &, all importantly, heated space for ..." Read our full review

" Like any bustling marketplace, this is a great spot to socialise. During the day, it’s a casual drinking den/dining room, with punters often spillin ..." Read our full review

"Once a discreet private dining room for secret liaisons between Edward VII and his mistress Lillie Langtry, the first floor at Rules has served as the ..." Read our full review

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"It’s not often we find ourselves looking in need of a pub lunch in Westminster, especially on a Sunday afternoon. But with renowned British chef ..." Read our full review

"At the dawn of the millennium, the Long Bar’s glowing onyx island counter was the see-and-be-seen hub of an impossibly swanky, Philippe Starck-de ..." Read our full review

"Junior royals; pop princesses; film stars; supermodels; oligarchs: this offshoot of New York’s notorious den of decadence draws London’s pa ..." Read our full review

"As prohibition-themed speakeasies go, the new Nightjar feels surprisingly authentic. The dim lighting, plush leather banquettes and hunched over jazz p ..." Read our full review

"Since it opened in 1942, this funky & heroically unreconstructed bijou beat cellar has hosted, among others, Glenn Miller, Bo Diddley, the Rolling ..." Read our full review