Old Street is one of the places to go to find Shoreditch nightlife and is buzzing every night of the week thanks to its Northern Line location. From underground DJ bars and quirky pubs to secret cocktail dens and party havens, these East London venues are hip and full of young revellers. Have a look through these Old Street bars and make your next night out a big one.
Situated on the high street, The Cornershop boasts a crackin' space for all occasions. From the dimly lit interiors to the mouthwatering nachos and sports showings, this Shoreditch hub is a real triple threat. As for the drinks? You can expect beer and much more.
Head to London Cocktail Club for luscious libations and party vibes in a colourful hideaway that's like something out of a Hollywood film set. With a fun-loving attitude and an extensive menu of kooky concoctions that are sure to quench your thirst, this place is full of seriously silly shenanigans.
Tucked away on Hoxton Square - just a few short strides away from Old Street - is Gigi's, an all-encompassing space for drinking, dining and dancing. The bar is a home-from-home serving comfort foods and drinks from near and far in one of the most bold venues in town.
Based on Kingsland Road just a stone's throw away from Old Street, Dream Bags Jaguar Shoes offers its guests something a little bit special. Alongside serving exquisite cocktails and tasty stone-baked pizzas, this bar showcases the best art installations and exhibitions the city has to offer.
Roll on out of the station and make your way about 10 minutes down the road and you'll be in one of the most talked about party bar experiences in the city. One of London's first ever ball pit bars, Ballie Ballerson is all about big antics, and an even bigger quirky cocktail selection.
Craving one of the best bars in Old Street? We thought you might be. Brimming with unique interiors and plenty to play with, Flight Club not only promises a roaring night of drinks and grub, there's entertainment in the shape of new fangled dartboards that'll have you chuffed the night through.
Just shy of that mega roundabout and celebrating the very best when it comes to games and matches live on screen, Sports Bar & Grill is an Old Street sports bar made for game day, with beer, wine and food available too.
Nestled in the heart of Shoreditch, The Eagle is fronting classic pub grub, real ales and a cute courtyard beer garden. Make your way to Shepherdess Walk for chorizo burgers and Sunday roasts just to name a few.
A circus-inspired Old Street gem, Trapeze is a cool spot that's split over two floors between ground floor cocktail bar and basement club playing the very best house music. With nightly entertainment such as comical quizzes and live music to DJs, you'll never pass a dull moment here.
Sip N Tell Bar on Old Street is a little slice of paradise in the heart of Shoreditch. This lively spot will take you on a journey through a world of exotic and unique flavours, serving up one-of-a-kind cocktails in a lush tropical oasis decked out in vibrant decor and exuding a vibe full of warmth and excitement. The menu is packed with creative concoctions that redefine traditional mixology, guaranteeing a mind-blowing experience courtesy of drinks like the Velvet Punch and Exotic Clear Colada.
The Star In Shoreditch is always overflowing in the front garden with revellers. It has a laid back, speakeasy feel with a huge doff of the cap to the roadside shacks in the USA, with its downstairs basement hosting regular DJs and bands... so make sure you have your dancing shoes on.
When the sun goes down, there's only one place to be. Head east, where this Shoreditch hotspot is mixing up classic cocktails, beach-side sips and contemporary concoctions from shooters to sharers and cocktails like Sunset Mojitos, Cosmopolitans and Dirty Martinis.
Once you've found Found, you'll find lots of other joyful things too like top mixologists mingling behind the bar and cosy rooms to chill out in. Sit back, relax and sip on some of the best cocktails in the city at this secret Shoreditch basement bar.
Cocktails are the thing at Be At One, so you can pick from an amazing range and be served by bartenders who are full of the party spirit. Head here and you'll join easygoing customers looking to celebrate and dance the night away to modern pop hits that get everyone moving.
Moments from Old Street, Loves Company is bringing a bit of colour to this stretch of Shoreditch. From neon pink interiors to fruit filled cocktails, this quirky joint is an essential visit for after-work drinks or to get the party started before a big night out at East London's best clubs.
Dine on mouthwatering pizza and sample fresh wine from the largest selection on tap outside the US, as Serata Hall in Shoreditch are cooking up a storm. For those seeking a stronger fix, they also specialise in absinthe, served with a slow-drop fountain.
A lively bar with a cutting-edge approach to live music, Old Street Records is one of East London's coolest hangouts. Head here to catch EP launches, new bands and established acts with intimate jazz nights and DJ sessions to enjoy while knocking back bespoke cocktails and authentic Italian pizza.
With distinct ties to the Czech Republic, Pivo is a cosy little London boozer to head to. Enjoy chowing down on traditional dishes from its menu, alongside beer, all of which come from small breweries in Prague.
For a fabulous find in Shoreditch, Simmons on Old Street is always fantastic for bottomless afternoon teas and cracking drink deals. We mean cocktail teapots on Tuesdays, mojito Mondays and epic happy hours all night long on Sundays.
Just off Old Street, you'll find The Prince. Sharp-dressed bartenders shake up martinis, black velvets and proper old-school punches with zero pretension and maximum charm.
Expect meticulous, made-to-measure cocktails, fresh juices squeezed on the spot, and a soundtrack of ska, northern soul and '60s and '70s RnB that gives the whole place a joyous hum.
Looking for top-quality cocktails in Shoreditch? Look no further than this Old Street gem. Drinks are just as eclectic as the interiors, so settle in and prepare for a diverse menu of ice cold beers and creative cocktails as you get comfy in the aisles of quirky velvet seating.
One of the best cocktail bars in Old Street, Swift Shoreditch is shaking up top-notch concoctions in a glamorous setting. Head over for after-work drinks where you'll find £6 tipples before 7pm, along with a number of other delicious signature sips.
