Best Bars In Peckham

Tucked away under the arches of Peckham Rye station, Peckham Riviera is a beautiful jungle-inspired oasis in the heart of South London. Expect an abundance of greenery, pretty fairy lights and a dancefloor under the glittering disco ball.

Sip cocktails in the sunshine, or swing by a little later for resident DJs, who you'll find playing every single weekend. They also serve New York-style pizza both whole and by the slice, topped with everything from spicy veggies to ham and pineapple.

Let's be honest - Peckham Levels? It's one of the coolest bars in the area. Transformed from an old car park into a multi-functional venue, this hangout now showcases bars with craft beers and cocktails, as well as street food vendors, event spaces and creative get-togethers.

A pub in Peckham with tradition on its side, The Old Nun is the perfect place to settle in for a couple of pints on many an afternoon. Stopping by on a weekend? They're a top location for a humble Sunday roast, topped off with charming interiors and plenty of booze.

With a glowing roster of live events, from jazz nights through to DJs and even a lively pub quiz, this Peckham Rye Common pub is a real mix of old school and contemporary. Dating back to the 1800s, the space is home to delicious Sunday roasts and real ales.

The Prince of Peckham is a community pub and bar split across two floors, with tasty craft beers, cocktails and Caribbean food from White Men Can't Jerk. Searching for the perfect Peckham bar for brunch and sport screenings? This place has got both of those too. 

Looking for a bar in Peckham Rye? This name more than stands out. A hidden gem in the heart of the South, not only is The Four Quarters your fun-time pal in the arcades game department, but there's American bites, quirky cocktails and a secret speakeasy bar in the basement. 

Situated in Peckham, CLF Art Lounge is a great shout for bars with entertainment. Expect live music, jazz events and much more while sipping a bespoke cocktail in their garden roof terrace or tucking into Dominican food.  While their rooftop is being renovated, you can find these guys as a pop-up on the ground floor of Mountview.

A charming place to eat and drink in Peckham, No.67 is a name awash with foodie infamy. Heralded for their insistence on seasonal fare and churning out plates with gastronomy charm in a stylish setting, this is a restaurant bar in the South that's delicious and chilled to boot. 

Gorgeous botanical décor, fabulous pizza slices and cracking ice-cold cocktails for when the weather gets warmer? Bussey Rooftop Bar has it all. Not only attached to the rooftop film club in the summer, this local favourite has great views and a perfect summer feel.

Peckham Arches is a multi-functional space that's perfect for enjoying a drink in South London. Head on over to this cool hangout for scrumptious BBQ grub cooked over live fire, killer cocktails and a whole range of events, from comedy nights to DJ-led parties.

For an unforgettable night of spicy Thai food and cocktails in South London, Kruk in Peckham is the place to be.

Set beneath the train arches, this bar and restaurant offers a menu bursting with fresh, fiery flavours and includes plant-based options to welcome all diners. With a lively atmosphere and a lineup of music events, Kruk is a top destination for group dining and anyone seeking bold Asian tastes in a buzzing setting.

One of Peckham's most beloved haunts, this quirky pub and restaurant is the local boozer you dream of thanks to its proximity so close to Peckham Rye station. With tasty food and great beers as a given and Sunday roasts every weekend, The Montpelier also boasts a secret screening room showing cult classics and lost gems on the regular.

Forza Wine is the rooftop sister site to popular Peckham Italian restaurant Forza Win. Located on Rye Lane, the bar and restaurant focuses on drinking and snacking, with some seriously stunning views across South London and plenty of sun tanning opportunities in the summer.

Funkidory is giving you local bar flavour with quirky bar attitude. Notoriously a neighbourhood favourite, it's a great place to unwind with a natural glass of wine, and for on the way home? Grab a bottle and a record from their attached shop.

Perched right by Peckham Rye station, Bar Story keeps things casual with great craft beers and an outdoor space that makes use of its industrial space under the arches. A premium South London spot for afternoon drinks, this place is frequently packed with young professionals.

A notorious rooftop bar in Peckham, Frank's is an enviable spot to say the least. Perched atop a car park, this booming space hosts regular events alongside rooftop cocktails and stunning views of the city, making it a form choice for date nights, group gatherings and special occasions.