El Vino Fleet Street
This rustic restaurant bar screams charm. Decked out with wooden features, soft lighting and cosy chairs, you'll want to stick around long after soaking up all the wine and chowing down on all the Spanish tapas.
There's no doubt about it, the bars around this are of the City are some of the most historic and charming in the whole of London, proving a perfect hideaway for a much-needed after-work drink or intimate business lunch. Finding these hidden gems can be tricky, and that’s why we have come up with a list of the best places to go for a drink near Fleet Street.
Last updated on 3rd February 2023
This rustic restaurant bar screams charm. Decked out with wooden features, soft lighting and cosy chairs, you'll want to stick around long after soaking up all the wine and chowing down on all the Spanish tapas.
Got a taste for specialty whisky and gin? Well, step into historical pub and restaurant The Punch Tavern and enjoy their extensive selection of tipples or their craft beer and wine menu. If you've worked up an appetite, tuck into their delightful small plates and nibbles.
Lucky Voice Holborn isn't just a world-class karaoke venue, it's also garnered quite a reputation for its killer cocktails and late-night partying. So, when you're not belting your heart out in one of the quirky booths, dance the evening away to live DJs.
Inspired by fairytales, Little Fable is a quirky bar on Fleet Street that boasts botanical wallpaper and unique light fixtures, as well as a sprawling alfresco area. Snap up a table to tip back creative cocktails and international wines in stylish surrounds.
If it's pretty Fleet Street bars you're after, look no further than this gorgeous hangout. Daly's Wine Bar flaunts stylish leather seats, luscious hanging foliage and Art Deco-style lighting, plus it's renowned for its international vino selection and affordable British plates.
Fronting glowing neon signs, stripped-back walls and unique seating, Fleets is the place to go for top-tier quaffs. On the drinks list, you'll find fantastic craft beers, creative cocktails and signature gin and tonics, with tasty food to pair.
Get into the alpine spirit with a trip to The White Haus. From the tartan booths and wooden plank walls to the images of skiing on the walls, it's a cosy wee spot for signature cocktails, craft beer and wine, not to mention gooey fondue.
If you're on the hunt for a cool pub near Fleet Street, BrewDog Chancery Lane will certainly hit the spot. This intimate drinking den showcases red neon signs and hanging foliage, making a slick setting for sipping an excellent assortment of craft beers.
A traditional London bar with a contemporary art-deco twist, The White Swan in Holborn is a drinking and dining delight at any time of day. Situated over two floors, this spacious setting is a combination of a stylish first floor restaurant and a cosy pub setting downstairs, where guests will find a selection of well-kept draught ales, cocktails and an impressive wine list.
A best-loved Fleet Street pub that's been going for over 300 years, The Old Bell Tav totes stained glass windows, panelled walls and vintage pictures. Make your way over to this cosy boozer for local cask ales and an impressive gin selection, not to mention delish British dishes.
Looking for the best cocktail bars near Fleet Street? Found in an old vaulted cellar, Baranis is a quirky basement drinking den that knows a thing or two about top-quality tipples. While you knock those back, take advantage of the nibbles and snacks up for grabs.
Apex Temple Court boasts a number of splendid spaces that are ideal for wetting the whistle and then some. Our favourite? The Amicable Society Of Lazy Ballerinas. From the original marble features and luxurious booths, its sending hearts aflutter with its Instagrammable interiors.