What makes a cocktail bar amazing? Well, Barrio Covent Garden can answer that for you. This vibrant haunt is touting a boatload of amazing 2 for 1 offers on bespoke concoctions, a fabulous bingo brunch, party packages and a plethora of mouthwatering Mexican eats. Oh, yes.

When you need cocktail bars in Covent Garden, look no further than Tequila Mockingbird. The fun and laid-back joint has all the daily 2 for 1 deals you need, alongside groovy tunes and gorgeous raised lounging areas. Whether it's after work drinks or dancing to DJs on the weekend, this place has it.

Created by the successful group behind the Nightjar, Swift is a cocktail bar that's forever changed the way we think of a 'quick drink'. The fast paced team of mixologists use a vast collection of exotic ingredients to serve their guests truly intriguing concoctions. 

A cool blend of both secret bar and hotel bar, Blind Spot at St Martins Lane is perfect for those wanting discreet and delicious drinks. From strong serves to the classics, this dimly-lit location promises a luxe cocktail experience just shy of the main strip.

Sat right in the heart of Covent Garden this great bar and restaurant offers a stunning selection of wines, alongside a tasty food menu and one of the most buzzing atmospheres in the area. Topping it off is the indoor-outdoor terrace, perfect for summer cocktail sipping. 

From acrobatic burlesque acts through to masterful cocktails, Circus puts on the whole show when it comes to drinking in Covent Garden. The bar and restaurant is full of surprises with DJs soundtracking until 2am, entertainment in all forms and delicious Pan-Asian cuisine.

Serving as a prelude to Oriole's reopening later this year, this St Martin's Courtyard gem is a speakeasy-style bar which serves fantastic cocktails and an array of tasty Nikkei-inspired small plates. Not only is there live piano music every single night, but you can also tuck into the likes of beef tartare, oysters and roast pumpkin topped with peanuts. Pair these bites with delicious concoctions like the grapefruit-infused Acadia or a fruity Saraburi Punch, served with eye-catching adornments.

Wizards of cocktail conjuring and whipping up a playground atmosphere, Be At One at the Lyceum and Russell Street never fail to deliver. Cool staff up for a good laugh, plenty of party vibes and one hella hefty happy hour that'll have you guzzling cocktails all night. 

For a quirky night out in Covent Garden? You'll want to visit Bierschenke Bierkeller. Not only will the staff be dressed in traditional lederhosen and drindls, but you'll also get to sip refreshing Bavarian draft beers and enjoy live music from the Oompah band.

With the team behind Salt Yard at the helm of this Covent Garden bar and restaurant, you already know that the menu is going to be a mouthwatering one. Go for tapas like 'nduja scotch eggs or patatas bravas all washed down with a classic cocktail, vermouth or a world-class wine.

The sister venue to the Mayfair Bar and Mayfair Kitchen, this charming bar in Covent Garden have a stunning range of cocktails mixed by expert mixologists, including some great Pisco Sours and Lima Collins to accompany plates of vibrant Peruvian cuisine. 

Located in the heart of London's Theatreland, TSQ Playhouse is all about nostalgia. Step inside this quirky funfair-themed haunt, where you'll be able to take in the gorgeous decor or sing your heart out in one of the karaoke rooms. On top of that? There are plenty of wacky pours on offer.

A notorious bar in the heart of Covent Garden's busiest shopping street, the Crown & Anchor isn't just a top stop off when you're loaded with bags. This traditional (and pretty) pub is also great for some pre-theatre dinner of pie, fish and chips and more.

Spey Bar by Quaich at Browns Covent Garden is a stunning joint made up of chandeliers, high ceilings and a vintage look. But that's not all, as the bar has over 100 whiskies for you to get stuck into, alongside oysters, charcuterie boards and fresh lobster rolls.

Escape the buzz of Covent Garden and enter into the entirely different Spanish-flavoured buzz of Salvador & Amanda. Authentic tapas, cocktails and sangria fuse in a whirlwind of lively fiesta and an amorous atmosphere when this basement restaurant turns into a DJ-led party bar in the evening.

After a top-notch drinking den in Covent Garden? Then check out Haxells Restaurant & Bar. Situated on the ground floor of the Strand Palace Hotel, this gorgeous venue has a range of fabulous bevvies, including Champagne and spirits, to be enjoyed with British plates.

Sway is an impressive all-in-one Covent Garden bar that's perfect for colleagues, partners and groups of mates alike. This way for sumptuous drinks and hearty comfort food dishes in a NYC styled party atmosphere; there's plenty of DJs and dancing to look forward to.

Inamo is the tech-savvy Londoner's best mate. Head here for a unique experience as head chef Jon Claro knocks up a menu of delightful pan-Asian grub, you can share out some sushi and some smaller tapas plates, then head downstairs to the intimate bar area for Asian-inspired cocktails. 

Why head to any ol' boring bar when you can pop into Cecilia's Wine House? This Drury Lane venue has a boatload of tasty serves up for grabs from all over the world that can be enjoyed with loved ones. And if you're hungry, be sure to check out the bruschetta selection.

Looking for one of the best bars in Covent Garden? Then be sure to check out Tequila Mockingbird for some top-notch drinks. Whether you're heading in for their epic happy hours or some Insta-worthy pics in their cool basement space, you definitely won't regret it.

Nestled on Henrietta Street, All Bar One is simply perfect for pre-theatre or post-dinner drinks in the heart of the city. While there's a fantastic selection of cocktails, beers and wines up for grabs, you can also dive into delish small plates.

The Escapologist is an intriguing hangout that pays homage to the erratic behaviour and mythical reputation of the infamous Baron. This basement bar is based at the HQ of the secret society that ran Victorian London and promises great times, sharing cocktails and cheese-drenched boards.

One of the slickest bars in Covent Garden, this St Martins Lane bar and restaurant offers some of the most innovative mixology in the area. Head in for the chance to sample some of their signature sips, whether it be a fizzer, a smoker, or one that lights up.

Located in the heart of Covent Garden, Bow St Tavern is definitely a hidden treasure. This historical spot not only has a cosy vibe for evening drinks but also has a fabulous food menu with a great range of gin and ales. Need we say more?

Located in Covent Garden, Lockes Bar is a grand shout when it comes to drinking destinations. Sip on everything from brambles and whiskey sours to margaritas and pineapple daiquiris. Hungry? These folks have lip-smacking pizzas.

A favourite for their signature martini, Dirty Martini's Covent Garden joint is a low lit lair of cool graphic artwork, teal accented furnishings and dark finished woods. If you are looking for drinks in a stylish and buzzy atmosphere then this could be the one for you.

Get on down to The Piano Works West End, a live music-led restaurant and bar, for one helluva night out. Live vocalists, singing waitresses and a full six-piece band are at hand to take your song requests, plus there's plenty of tasty food and drinks to enjoy too.

Head to Mrs Riot, an immersive bistro and cocktail bar in Covent Garden. Boasting a wide range of live music each night from sultry jazz to funk tunes, this spot is a must for date night or to catch up with friends over some booze and nibbles.

Looking for a traditional boozer? Then make your way to Marquess of Anglesey, a good ol' pub with plenty of character. Enjoy their fabulous range of small plates or opt for a full-blown Sunday roast. You definitely won't be disappointed.

When it comes to bars in the West End, BrewDog has it all. From 20 taps serving the best craft beer on draught, as well as, a function room which provides a space for private parties and exclusive events, this is a great multi-purpose space.

Blame Gloria is a mayhem of seriously fun atmosphere and masterful mixology when it comes to their cocktails. Set in a basement of exposed brick archways, this Covent Garden resident is an underground playground of classic party tunes, cheap, cheerful drinks deals and all round fun. 

A vibrant after work hangout, weekend party spot and relaxed dining spot at the same stroke, The Long Acre is many different things to many different people. Stop by after work and enjoy some evening cocktails, and don't be surprised to find yourself hanging around long into the night.

If you're in search of decadence and glamour, then this is one of the best bars in Covent Garden. You'll be treated to Live Piano Party Sessions and a basement haunt that's renowned as one of the godfathers of the cocktail world.

Sitting pretty above one of London's best boutique hotels, Radio Rooftop is one of the most sought after bars in Covent Garden. With delicious cocktails and stunning views across the city, it's a perfect spot for a date night or a special occasion.