MUSE at RSA House

Description

A Hidden Gem Cocktail Bar in the Heart of London

Tucked away within the historic walls of RSA House just off The Strand, Muse is one of London’s best-kept secrets. An intimate cocktail bar that fuses innovative mixology, rich history and impeccable hospitality to create a truly unforgettable experience.

Step through a discreet entrance and enter a grand, yet intimately warm lit space where past and present blend seamlessly. Once inside, guests are transported to a world where sustainability, craft, and experience take centre stage.

With it's drinks menu designed by industry expert Marcis Dzelzainis, MUSE showcases a curated offering inspired by the bounty of the British Isles. Cocktails are crafted with quality local ingredients from artisanal producers, with each serve telling a story rooted in flavour, seasonality, and sustainability. From wild herbs and hedgerow fruits to low-waste techniques and house-made distillates, every detail reflects our commitment to mindful drinking.

But MUSE isn’t just about the drinks, it’s about the experience. Expect warm, thoughtful hospitality from a passionate team, a menu that sparks conversation, and an atmosphere that feels both exclusive and welcoming. Whether you’re joining us for a post work cocktail, a special date, or a tucked away nightcap, MUSE invites you to slow down and savour something extraordinary.

RSA House is home to The Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, a historic charity committed to social impact and innovation since 1754. When you drink at MUSE, you’re not only enjoying world-class cocktails, you’re supporting a venue and organisation with purpose.

Why Visit MUSE:

Hidden cocktail bar just off the Strand, just a minutes walk from Covent Garden & Embankment
Cocktail menu designed by Marcis Dzelzainis, championing seasonal British ingredients
A focus on sustainability and collaboration with local, artisanal producers
Beautiful, intimate setting in one of London’s most historic buildings
Hospitality that’s refined, personal, and rooted in experience
Perfect for quiet drinks, first dates, pre/post dinner or theatre cocktails or even private bookings

Info

Cocktail Bar , Speakeasy , Lounge Bar
Christmas , After Work Drinks , Chatting and Drinking
Covent Garden, Central London
Live Music, Cocktail Making

Happily Affordable ££
Wheelchair Access, Disabled Toilets
None

Hours

Day	Open	Close	Notes
Monday	16:00	23:00
Tuesday	16:00	23:00
Wednesday	16:00	23:00
Thursday	16:00	23:00
Friday	16:00	23:00
Saturday	16:00	23:00	Private Hire Only.
Sunday	16:00	23:00	Private Hire Only.

Location

Address

MUSE at RSA House, RSA House, 18 Adam Street, WC2N 6AA

Area

Covent Garden

Nearest Station

Embankment (Tube)

Getting there

Website Citymapper Google Maps

Private Hire

Name	Type	Capacity Seated	Capacity Standing	Cost	Min spend Midweek*	Min spend Weekend*
Whole Venue Hire	Venue Hire	50	120	-	1000	5000
Exclusive Hire of MUSE at RSA House Looking for an intimate, design-led cocktail bar in central London for your next event? MUSE at RSA House is the perfect location, only a couple of minutes walk from Embankment, Charring Cross and Covent Garden Station. Available for exclusive hire, MUSE offers a stylish, atmospheric setting ideal for private parties, brand launches, team socials, or drinks receptions. With a capacity of up to 70 guests standing (or 120 when combined with the adjoining Tavern Room) MUSE is perfect for intimate private events. Expect British botanicals, artisanal ingredients, and world-class mixology, all served in a beautiful space with vaulted ceilings, moody lighting, and impeccable service. Looking to elevate your event even further? Add on canapés, a private DJ or additional event entertainment. Whether you're planning a post-conference celebration or a milestone birthday, MUSE promises an unforgettable experience in one of London's most unique underground venues.