Rum Bars And Events In London

Step off Bayswater's busy streets and into Polynesia at The Beachcomber, one of London's rare authentic tiki bars. Opened in 2010, this vibrant cocktail den is all about big flavours, tropical décor and a party spirit that makes every night feel like a holiday.

Expect inventive serves that go beyond the classics, with bartenders mixing up homemade recipes that taste as good as they look. Whether you're here for a casual night with friends, a lively Christmas party or even a brand launch, The Beachcomber promises an experience that's equal parts escapism and celebration.

Rhum Tavern is where London's rum scene truly comes alive. Hidden just off Oxford Street, this pirate-ship-inspired bar boasts over 400 rums and a cocktail menu that turns every drink into a story.

From the minty, oversized Rhum Tavern Mojito to the adventurous Chester Copperpot, it's a place to explore serious spirits, enjoy rum masterclasses, and host rum-fuelled events in a space that feels like stepping aboard a 1650s vessel.

Leyton Calling is a tiki bar hidden in the railway arches of Leyton Midland Station. This island paradise is a top choice of places to drink rum thanks to 70's tropical Americana styling, including hung fishing nets, cane furniture and lanterns, and a list of rum to match.

As for cocktails? Think rum blends like the Dutty Banana, Espresso Mar-Tiki, Mai Tai Ducks and more.

Cottons Shoreditch and Camden are the places to be for a taste of the Caribbean without leaving the city. Their bar boasts an epic selection of over 300 rums, plus classic cocktails that are a literal party in a glass. Hungry? Bite into their famous jerk chicken, lip-smackin' ribs, or crunchy salt fish fritters while soaking up the vibes.

Learn how to make your very own signature blend at London Bridge Distillery School's epic rum classes. Whip up delicious cocktails across the fabulous space with the help of experts, before sampling Caribbean or South American varieties and taking part in the quiz.

Based in the heart of Fitzrovia's Warren Street, The Smugglers Tavern is a charming pub that promises to cater for whatever mood you might find yourself in. The talented chefs in the kitchen are on hand to deliver fresh gastro dishes and brunch classics, all made using the freshest ingredients available. But rum is king here. With over 30 different varieties behind the bar, this is the perfect venue if you fancy yourself as a bit of a rum connoisseur. 

Get ready for the ultimate Caribbean Party Brunch at Rum Kitchen Camden. Every every Saturday from 1pm 'til 5pm, you can tuck into bold Caribbean flavours, bottomless drinks and non-stop RnB, dancehall, UK garage and pop hits from live DJs.

To keep you in the party spirit all afternoon, you'll get two delicious Caribbean dishes plus 90 minutes of bottomless Rum Punch, Rum Kitchen Lager and Prosecco. Grab your ticket for just £38.50.

Make your way to gorgeous destination The Chesterfield Mayfair hotel, where they're hosting a fantastic Rum Tasting Experience. This is led by an expert guide, who'll provide tasting notes and fascinating anecdotes throughout.

After sampling a range of rums, you'll get to enjoy a cocktail from their exclusive menu. Tickets cost £65, covering two people.

Located in the heart of Camden, Ma Petite Jamaica Rum & Reggae Bar is a lively bar that's inspired by the Caribbean. There are a huge number of rums and cocktails to enjoy here from around the world, from the Wray rum punch to a Jamaican Mule. Perfect for a casual night out with friends and big celebrations alike, this welcoming space is also known for its reggae beats and quirky, colourful decor.

Home to one of the finest rum collections in the city, Laki Kane is a mandatory stop for rum enthusiasts. The bar stocks a vast array of rare, overproof, and small-batch rums from across the globe, incorporating them into both classic and innovative house recipes like the Planteray Stiggins Pineapple-infused Laki Kane.

Beyond standard bar service, the venue regularly hosts rum-centric gatherings, tastings, and masterclasses designed to showcase the spirit's versatility.

Sexy, sophisticated and harking back to a luxe vintage era, if there's anywhere to savour some of the best rum in the world, it's at Burlock. Not only boasting over 200 bottles of the good stuff, Burlock is offering tastings and carnival brunches accompanied by the stuff.

Known for its slice of Cuban cool in the heart of King's Road, Embargo Republica isn't just a bar that comes to life after sunset with late night revelers thanks to its unique plot beyond a cigar shop, this is a rum bar in London that's promising over 20 bottles of the good stuff. 

Sem's of Mayfair at The Chesterfield Mayfair boasts a whole load of unique drinks events, including its ever-popular Rum Tasting Experience. While at the hands of the talented and experienced team, you'll learn about and try a range of different variations of the sugar cane spirit.

Barrio is a name that rings through the ears of London, promising a myriad of unique interiors, Latin inspired dishes and crazy nights out, but they're so much more than that. One of the best places for rum, head on down for world renowned bottles alongside quirky, rum themed cocktails. 

Looking for an unusual spot in the City to sip premium rums? Then head down to merchant house, a Bow Lane venue that boasts an extensive collection of spirits, served neat or as part of their bespoke cocktails.

Sink into one of their plush leather booths or take a seat at the striking central bar. Perfect for date night, this sultry spot features dark, moody decor all round.

Renowned for their own infusions and a roster of cocktails that scream with South Pacific, Sugar Cane is a pure slice of that sought after tiki life. But how about their rum selection? Elevated and boasting global bottles, Sugar Cane know how to work their way around a rum selection.