London's rooftop scene is forever blossoming, and the area around Leicester Square is no exception. Escape the hustle and bustle of the West End with a trip to the top picks of rooftop bars in Leicester Square, thanks to our regularly updated guide featuring the best to book today.
From rooftops with panoramic views of the square itself to a fun restaurant tequileria and a swanky Japanese spot from which you can see the London Eye, we've left no stone unturned in this complete list.
Up top at the Empire Casino, Dovetail Bar is the perfect spot for a summer spritz in the sun. Its beautiful balcony gives you sensational views of Leicester Square as you sip and savour signature cocktails.
When the sun sets, you can head inside for live DJs and a packed-out dancefloor. Whether you're popping by for a golden hour drink, a pre West End show pit stop or a late night boogie, you can expect great drinks, a cool crowd and immaculate vibes.
Step into a Japanese drinking and dining experience on a Leicester Square rooftop. 8 at The Londoner is sensational bar hidden in the city skyline with epic views of the London eye.
Come for the views and stick around for the cocktails. Drawing inspiration from eight quintessential flavours of Japanese cuisine, it packs in showstopping serves like the Keen Bean, Palom-pura and Pina Robata.
Perched high above Leicester Square, 1 Leicester Square gives you stunning panoramic views of the London skyline and the heart of the West End. A former LSQ Rooftop, it was recently rebranded to celebrate the rich history of the area.
The result is a stunning venue that pays homage to artistry and creativity that defined the West End. As you stare out across the city, you can sip on signatures like the Pama Bliss or classic cocktails like the paloma or pornstar martini.
If you're looking for rooftop bars in Leicester Square, Kitty Hawk ticks every brilliant box. Sitting atop the Page 8 Hotel in the heart of London's vibrant West End, this place is a dreamy escape from the city streets.
As you sip and savour signature cocktails, you'll get incredible views of the London Eye and the capital's iconic skyline. Try your tastebuds with the Riviera Spritz, the Oh La Lemon Drop and the Fig Leaf.
