Best Bars In Hoxton

Taking over Hoxton 100 comes this sexy Filipino spot from the former Ottolenghi chef Francis. Rapsa is putting a modern spin on Asian plates, from ceviche through to soft shell crab. An early riser? The weekend brunch is a thing of legends with Aperol Spritz adding a light twist.

Conveniently located close to Brick Lane, Hoxton Square and Shoreditch High Street, Be At One is the perfect space to kick-start a night on the tiles. Head on down for happy hour and take full advantage; there's an absolute library of exquisite mixes to get you started and a buzzing atmosphere to match.

Charming and quirky, Howl at the Moon is a popular Hoxton spot every night of the week. Along with wooden pews, quirky posters and a great soundtrack, this top East London pub has a tonne of craft beer options and a cracking menu of delicious eats from the kitchen.

Another Hoxton Square headliner comes in the form of Gigi's a DJ bar, music venue and restaurant with creativity coursing through its veins. A fantastic place to hang with your pals, the combination of a bold colour pallet, vivacious atmosphere and cracking food and drink make it a must.

Perched directly alongside the Overground tube station, Brewhouse & Kitchen Hoxton is quite the stop off for a beer both before or after the train alongside plenty of delicious British bites. The brewpub is located under three railways arches, one a bar, one a restaurant and the third is a brewery.

If you're in the mood to kick back in the sunshine, this Hoxton rooftop bar should do it. A cheap and cheerful pub just shy of the main road, The Red Lion has a small but friendly beer garden on the roof, perfect for a pint come summer.

Like the nightmare girlfriend your mother warned you about, Nikkis is a badass bar in Hoxton. Looking like something from a Tarantino movie, this place is all about fierce attitudes and punchy cocktails, and if that's not enough for you? Head downstairs to Tonight Josephine to carry on your partying. 

Looking for something different to do in Hoxton? One of the most party pumping places to visit just shy of Old Street station, join Old Street Records for not only the finest pizzas in the bizz, there's live music and a cocktail selection that's more than set to impress.

DJ bar, live music venue, diner and alfesco terrace at one strike, Roadtrip is a popular party destination with its finger in many pies. Request your fave tunes on the jukebox, hit the dance floor as DJs stir up a wild mix of party tunes and dig your heels in for the long run; the venue shuts at 5am at the weekends.

DUO is the Hoxton bar that keeps on giving. With a huge events roster with everything from bottomless waffles brunches and hip hop suppers to RNB bingo, you're never short of something to do (and it's only a 5 minute walk from Old Street Station).

Taking pride of place on the Hoxton Triangle, The Hoxton Seven is a cool bar specialising in innovative classic cocktails, beers and speciality pizza. Part speakeasy, part American diner, the quirky haunt switches from chilled out drinking and dining to late night dancing with DJs.

Situated right in amongst the lively hubbub that is Hoxton Square, this bar, kitchen and outdoor terrace is a hit with both the trendy East London crowd and lovers of live music. The bar serves up a good list of beers and cocktails, plus you can catch a few rays on the outdoor terrace.

Boasting a yuzu margarita, espresso martini and ginger bramble, The Macbeth is decked out with Shakespearean decor and offers scrumptious bar snacks. Situated in Shoreditch, the venue is ideal for catch-ups with friends as well as date nights. 

One of the most notorious party bars with its own rooftop in Shoreditch, the Queen Of Hoxton may be a 5-10 minute walk away, but it's more than worth the trip over. When you're not enjoying affordable cocktails or late night DJs, head to the roof as the sun sets for a great way to kick start the weekend.

The Breakfast Club is a haven for breakfast food and cocktails in Hoxton. Whether you're stopping by for a boozy brunch on a weekend, a few after-work drinks or a delicious dinner, make the most of their American brekkies and impressive drinks selection. 

Garnering rave reviews left, right and centre, it's no secret that Happiness Forgets is one of the best cocktail bars in London. You'll find this beaut in a Hoxton Square basement; where high end cocktails come from talented mixologists who let the quality of their libations do the talking.