London is blessed with some of the most sought after nightlife in the world; so if you like to enjoy a tipple against the backdrop of somewhere trendy and cool, you are in the right place. With cocktail dens, speakeasy vibes and a whole host of unique, stylish venues, here's our list of the very best fashionable bars in London.
It's the secret Jub Jub room that we're here for. Follow us into Shoreditch resident, Callooh Callay and hidden behind a wardrobe you'll step into what can only be described as a futuristic/70s take on Narnia. There's a comic book cocktail menu and plush purple furnishings to match a this unusual place to drink in London.
The oriental wonderland of Opium is one of London's coolest bars for some authentic Chinese cuisine and Asian inspired mixology. In the heart of Chinatown, discover this hidden palace of sumptuous dim sum dishes and hand crafted drinks to find yourself in one of the most talked about (in hushed tones) parlours in London.
The Cocktail Club legend is one of great esteem in this city. It's something of an institution for razzle dazzle cocktails, bartending showmanship and some seriously strong concoctions to knock back. Decked out top graffiti artists, in circus themes and more, these venues are all kinds of cool.
With only a modest gold plaque to reveal its location, this sought after Soho bar guides you into a basement layer of patisserie indulgence and expert cocktail craft to match. Of all London dessert bars, Basement Sate is a sweet sensation of understated Parisian style with a classic vintage edge where you can satiate your palate on puddings and divine drinks.
Spanning nearly 80 feet and boasting dramatic style, the Long Bar at the Sanderson Hotel is an iconic bar in London for an experience that's completely stylised and chic from start to finish. The glowing onyx bar is something of an art feature itself radiates modern elegance and stands as the perfect place for a top class cocktail.
Transforming what was once a pubic conveniences, the Bermondsey Arts Club fuses creative vision with the simple elegance of the 30s. Keeping to simple design, clean white walls are accented by dark geometric images in this art-deco inspired London bar. Cocktails come of the meticulous and bespoke fashion here so slip into this subterranean for what promises to be a unique cocktail bar in London.
Without doubt one of London's most fashionable bars is The Luggage Room, a side-chamber of the plush London Marriott Hotel. This 1920's style cocktail bar effortlessly exudes quality in every way, with an exquisite cocktail list supported by no ordinary list of bar snacks. For a real VIP-feel head to the this dashing venue in the heart of Mayfair.
