Bars in Mayfair
These liquid lairs in Mayfair are some of the most exclusive and impressive in the capital; frequented by celebrities, royalty and wealthy clientele and offering some of the best cocktails in London, often being regarded as some of the best in the world. Whether you are looking for the finest liquid lair for an after work shindig or somewhere striking to take a date, our list of the recommended bars in Mayfair will ensure you get on the right guest lists, secure VIP table bookings and find the top London bars to make it an unforgettable night.
Last updated on 15th May 2016
This extravagant bar in Mayfair is a high end experience for those wanting a lavish night out in the West End. With its vintage Hollywood style decor, special Cristal Champagne Towers and cool live band, Baroque is the bar in Mayfair to visit when you want to treat yourself. Pin curls and classic cocktails come in a charming, and lavish abundance.
A suave hideaway located in Mayfair’s Berkeley Square; Fifty9 offers a stylish venue for cocktail supping and late-night dancing. It’s a handsome venue befitting of its postcode, with candlelit tables, impressive lighting displays and leather furniture creating a classy vibe.
An elusive cocktail bar located on the corner of Grosvenor Square, The Luggage Room oozes style and sophistication whichever way you look. It's a speakeasy styled drinking hole that evokes the spirit of the roaring twenties with its exceptional heritage cocktails, handmade wine cabinets and intimate vibes.
Immerse yourself in the exotic atmosphere of Trader Vic’s, where influences come from as far afield as the Med, Middle East and Asia. Get the ball rolling by sampling the original 1944 Mai Tai cocktail before heading to dinner, where plates like the Indonesian rack of lamb and BBQ spare ribs come via the Chinese wood-fired ovens.
The Met Bar, a lavish London cocktail bar occupying an exclusive post in Mayfair, draws in crowds from all over who descend upon its doors to discover super delicious cocktail combinations, great live music acts and a setting of divine elegance and class. From fun filled party themes to classic cocktails and LBD's, Met Bar boast the best of both.
Cartizze bar has the swagger of a classic American saloon bar but with an all important contemporary uplift. Polished crystal ware, waistcoat clothed bartenders and bespoke design all characterise this illicit style drinking den in Mayfair. Their mixology philosophy is mean and world class making this place quite the perching ground for atmospheric supping.
Perfectly placed in Mayfair, Balls Brothers is a West London bar that's a stylish dinner retreat come daytime or night time. Taking on the style of a contemporary Victorian house Balls Brothers is full of nooks and crannies whether you're looking to relax with a social drink or sit down for some lovely food.
Decked out in 1920s valour, Smith & Whistle is a Mayfair haunt with a heady dose of liquor laced swagger and NYC cool. Mixology is the main focus at this bar where the cocktail connoisseurs create indulgent drinks of flare and fancy. Sip on something exquisite here and discover somewhere to drink in London with air of class.
Mayfair has a bustling spirits scene and Reform Social & Grill is a spot not to be missed. The traditional menu of both food and drinks compliment the bar's elegant interior. Reform Social & Grill is part of The Mandeville Hotel, another Mayfair staple. The restaurant bar takes a note or two from gentlemen's clubs with their lavish leather banquets. Reform Social & Grill embodies the Mayfair style for a drink in the beloved neighborhood.
A playground for the most glamorous high rollers in Mayfair, the Colony Club is a collective of casino, cocktail bar and restaurant where you can drink, dine and dabble in some gambling until the late hours of the night. Sup on signature crafted libations here or try your luck in their contemporary casino for a real city life experience.
Nestled in the heart of the Mayfair Hotel in their old ballroom suite, The Palm Beach Hotel is a world-renowned gaming complex in London where you can experience the true luxury of casinos in London. Doused with style and sophistication, this place is all about the glamour with finely made cocktails at hand as you delve late into the night.
