With over 1,300 pubs and bars in London, it would take a lot to visit them all. But how much do you know about the secret bars hidden away in the most unexpected areas of the capital. Well we’re here to help with a guide that will uncover the secrets of London’s very best speakeasy bars.
Don’t be fooled by this disturbing looking public toilet, inside the old restrooms have been converted in to a quirky London cocktail bar. After the success of the original Ladies and Gents bar in Kentish, this one is sure to be Loo-dicrously good. There’s no urinals in sight in this underground bar, just cocktails, liquor and a piano to keep spirits high.
Alterations while u wait at the Discount Suit Company. All is not what it seams. Hidden below an this tailor shop, a cosy little cocktail bar awaits, complete with cheeseboards and a Motown soundtrack.
Get yourself to this watering closet come watering hole in Kentish Town. Once inside you’ll quickly forget it’s former use as you’re served top notch cocktails. The bar even has it’s own Gin, distilled on site and named after the French highwayman that haunted the area in the 17th century.
Don’t get hung up finding the entrance, pick up the phone and see what happens. The Italian Job bar and restaurant in Notting Hill has already earned a name for great Italian food and craft beer near Portobello road. But now there’s a Italian themed speakeasy bar within the restaurant serving up cocktails. Just look for the phone.
This renowned detective agency in West London is a mystery in itself. Meet your personal detective, present your case and gain entrance to a sought after basement cocktail bar serving up local beer and cocktails by the caseload.
If you’re visiting The Breakfast Club in Spitalfields, don’t forget to ask to see the mayor and you’ll be invited to step through the Smeg fridge in to a vintage style bar with 12 signature cocktails – that’s more than enough to keep you distracted from your civil duties.