Lewis Potton

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Offering a fresh perspective on the UK's newest, brightest and best bars, clubs, pubs and events. @LPotton.

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DesignMyNight, Coming To A City Near You

It's been a busy six months but time has flown by and we have manged to expand DesignMyNight.com to three more exciting UK cities. We have been inundated with requests...

Cool Brixton Night Club

Electric Brixton
Brixton

Opening in Autumn 2011, the Brixton Electric team aren't giving away too much at the moment. The Brixton Electric will be taking over The Fridge, re-vamping it and from what...

Janice? Janice? Who The Hell Is Janice?

Ask For Janice
City of London

Ask For Janice is essentially two venues for the price of one. The ground floor might best be described as an airy, relaxed dining space with original artwork from Kid...

The Butcher Bar Launches at Anise

If you're a red-blooded meat eater and you think you've tried everything there is on offer... think again. London's newest pop-up has everything a full on carnivore could ever wish...

Cool Soho Lounge Bar

The Lobby Bar
West End

An ideal venue for drinks after work as well as a popular meeting point. Regularly used for pre and post theatre refreshments or equally convenient for a light snack.

The fun-time-quirky-party bar specialists of the Inception group - Charlie Gilkes and Duncan Stirling - are once again adding to their impressive portfolios, as they announce their latest venture, Mr....

Edgy Basement Bar Hoxton

Queen of Hoxton
Shoreditch

Bar, club and art collective: The ground floor is an intricate blend of window etchings, graffiti, ivy and a landscape of benches and screens. The Queens alter ego appears in...

Intimate Basement Bar Shoreditch

Three Blind Mice Bar
Shoreditch

This wonderfully intimate basement bar is the epitome of secret bars, so keep it quiet!

Bringing The Zoo To Leicester Square

Zoo Too
Leicester Square

Zoo Too is a new DJ bar coming to Leicester Square. On the scene of the old Kink bar, Zoo Too is bringing party vibes, Happy Hours, top DJs and...

The Liars Club Plans Manchester Expansion

Hot news on the Manchester bar scene is that legendary cocktail and late-night party spot The Liars Club are expanding their premises to make even more room for tiki-themed mayhem....

Stunning West End Hotel Bar

Wyld Bar
Leicester Square

Wyld Bar has now closed. W Hotel London, Leicester Square presents Wyld bar. A ruby glow emanates from the corner of the first floor, where the DJ spins to his...

Classy Soho Restaurant Bar

POLPO Soho
West End

The first Polpo opened on Beak Street in September 2009. It is a lovely and remarkable coincidence that the building was once home to the Venetian painter Canaletto. There is...