No longer just places to get a drink, the bars of Central London now overflow with unique and quirky activities to spice up any night out on the town. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious evening in baroque surroundings, intense sport action alongside a few beers, or stylish cocktails and vintage sounds in surly understated surroundings, London’s contemporary bar scene has you covered.
The Victorian Bathhouse
At the centre of Bishopsgate sits The Victorian Bathhouse, a slice of old world grandeur where Corinthian columns give way to sumptuous decor, all housed within a Grade II listed building. Perfectly balancing lavish interiors with discreet and cosy entrances and alcoves, The Bathhouse provides an illustrious and exclusive dining experience. Boasting a menu lined with elegant Victorian inspired cocktails, and plenty of modern variations, any night at the Bathhouse will offer a perfect blend of contemporary luxury and classic heritage.
The Bootlegger
Tucked away at the heart of The City is the surly and immersive prohibition inspired den known as The Bootlegger. Evoking the mix of glamour and discretion at the heart of 1920s speakeasy culture, The Bootlegger spurs prohibition with its wide range of classic and contemporary drinks, its bevy of live music events, and its vintage American eats. Live jazz bands and lavish cocktails ensure your time in this premium haunt is well spent late into the evening.
Electric Shuffle
At Canary Wharf, the team that bought you Flight Club have continued their record of producing extraordinary venues with Electric Shuffle. By combining innovative technology with a traditional pastime, Electric Shuffle brings the fun of shuffleboard into the atmosphere of a stylish and uniquely furnished bar. Discover your competitive spirit with each shot of the pucks, and enjoy two incredible bars and a menu packed with pizzas and sharing plates.
The Arts Theatre Club
The Arts Theatre Club is a glamorous private members club in the centre of Soho. With its mix of decadent furnishings and retro music, the club effortlessly evokes a relaxed but lively atmostphere. Contributing to the understated glamour of the club is a vintage piano doubling as a DJ booth, cocktails served in vintage China teapots, and candle-lit ambience. With the vintage tunes playing late into the night, The Arts Theatre Club is a great place to spend a night in the city.
Swingers Crazy Golf Club
Having pursued their goal to create ‘the most ridiculously fun venue possible,’ Swingers Club guarantee a fun-filled night of competitive games on elaborate and crazy golf courses, all powered by tasty street food and a dizzying array of cocktails. Evoking the vibe of a 1920s country golf club with an amusing twist, Swingers promises hours of entertainment. With two incredibly designed 9-hole miniature golf courses housed under the shadow of the famous Gherkin, Swingers Club is an ideal venue for any occasion that calls for fun competition and great food.
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