As one of London's busiest tourist areas, Piccadilly isn't shy a bar or two. With a glowing reputation for fun and frolics, the institutes of the area definitely reflect a late night attitude. So if you want a guaranteed great night out in Central London then look no further than our guide to bars in Piccadilly; whether you want a cheap cocktail with chums or something a little more wild, there is sure to be something to cater to you.
Last updated on 1st February 2023
The newest bar in the ever growing Simmons family, Simmons Piccadilly Circus offers the signature five-hour long happy hour from 3pm-8pm every day soundtracked by top DJs... making for one fun, affordable night out in Central London.
Bar Rumba is the ultimate party bar for London's primed revellers and shakers. If you get tired of throwing some serious shapes then there is a great lounge area around the dancefloor where you can enjoy a cocktail in comfort.
Nestled behind Piccadilly Circus, Aquavit London features an expansive restaurant area, bar and private rooms with Scandi-style decor. Head on over and you can sample house cocktails that showcase the native spirit carrying the bar's namesake, meaning 'the water of life'.
Just a short walk from Piccadilly, The Rialto Backstage Bar is a must-visit if you're looking for a few late night cocktails. A casino and venue space offering games, drinks and stylish interiors, you'll find this place open 24 hours a day.
You'll be hard-pressed to find anywhere else like Waxy O'Connors in London. A labyrinthine pub containing no less than four unique bars each with a different feel, Waxy's is a truly unique place to drink with heaps of character and affordable beverages.
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Be At One are champions of mixology mastery, whipping up playful, boozy and oh-so crafty cocktail concoctions that will have you cruising the bar all night. If you're craving feel good party fun with a playlist that rolls out fan favourite tunes, knock back the liquor with these guys.
Looking for fun bars in Central London? Then The Piccadilly Institute should be an immediate addition to the list. The West End hotspot is known for its eclectic interiors and vibrant cocktail menu, as well as raucous club nights that keep the party going until the early hours.
Piccadilly is the brand's flagship, so if you like a juicy steak along with your glasses of fine Argentinian vino then this is the place to be. Having earned a reputation for being one of the city's finest Latin American haunts, Gaucho back up their food offerings with an ample bar menu.
Looking for somewhere to wet your whistle in Piccadilly? The Dilly is a slinky, elegant space that offers classic and theatrical cocktails. And while you sip, relax to the sounds of live pianists and vocalists creating a chilled-out ambience.
One of the best places to go out in Piccadilly, Tiger Tiger is an iconic spot beloved by locals and visitors alike. Offering multiple rooms of music, drinks and even a restaurant, the Haymarket venue promises to keep things lively throughout the night.
Nestled in the centre of one of the city's most iconic locations is a venue that rivals it on the fame stakes. Head over to the legendary spot and enjoy an evening surrounded by music memorabilia - think Freddie Mercury's microphone - while guzzling American-style bevs.
