Since the Middle Ages, The City of London has almost remained unchanged but its drink culture has not. A number of cocktail bars can be seen in this metropolis, with a promise to tickle cocktail drinking fancy.
Often called the Square Mile, as the term used by UK’s financial service industry, it is over a square mile in area. It stretches from Fleet Street to Shoreditch, with clusters of cocktail drinking outposts. To help you find the best drinking places in the city, here are 10 of the best place to stop-over:
- The Anthologist
Anthologist is an all-day bar and kitchen with stunning interior design that features utilitarian and industrial styling.
Their main cocktail list includes the “skinny cocktail”, or the Skinny Superfruit Bleuberry Sour for those who prefers calorie count per drink, and the “twisted classic,” such as the NYC Hemingway Daiquiri, for people who do not want to bother themselves with the drinks calorie intake. Along with cocktails, they also serve delectable menus for your palate.
The Anthologist is located at58 Gresham Street,London.
- Clause Bar
Clause Bar is discreetly located in the Monument’s labyrinthine underground site. If you can find this place, you are in a treat for a nice cocktail treat in one of the dark corners of the bar.
Their cocktail list includes White Lady of the Night, Hot Pants and Skinny Bitch, and has a number of patrons especially during happy hours. They also accept private party bookings.
- Neo
Located at14-17 Carthusian Street, Barbican,London, Neo bar is the most sough-after among sports and cocktail lovers alike. Sip and enjoy your classic cocktail while watching aWimbledonor a UEFA league match.
The list covers almost every cocktail bases, and if you can’t find your favorite base on the list the team will make sure to whip it up for you.
- Mint Leaf Lounge and Restaurant
Mint Leaf is famous for its 16-meter bar, one of the longest bar in the City. It is accented with a mixture stone washed pebbles and lights to highlight the bar’s wide variety of spirits and liqueurs. If you’re craving for an Indian cuisine served with delightful cocktail drinks, this place is for you.
Mint Leaf is located at12 Angel Court, Lothbury, Bank,London.
- Grubser’s Lounge
It may not be one of the most glamorous cocktail venues, but Grubser’s Lounge features appealing modern décor. It is located at22 Fish StreetHill, just down the road from Grubser’sMusicAcademy.
The musical themed cocktail list includes Tony Bennet and Shirley Temple to a name a few.
- The Breakfast Club
Don’t be deceive by the name because The Breakfast Club offers full functioning bar with vintage decor for a fun and enjoying destination from the usual sleek bar joints in the City. It is located at12-16 Artillery Lane, opposite of Liverpool Street Station.
- The Folly
The Folly features a nature-inspired bar complete with a garden lounge and flower shop. Nevertheless, the “calmness of a sanctuary” effect can be interrupted by a drink from one of their cocktail menu.
The Folly is located in41 Gracechurch Street,Londonand owned and managed by the same people of The Anthropologist. You can expect “skinny” cocktails as well as “signature” punch drinks for you and your buddies.
- Mustard Bar
Again, don’t be deceived by the name because Mustard Dipity and Mustard Chill, or Mustard Bar don’t have mustard drinks. Instead, they offer a symphony of spirits and liquors.
Located at2 Old Change Court, Peters Hill, St. Pauls,London, this bar hosts theme nights that go along with their signature cocktails.
- Liberty Lounge
Liberty Lounge is one of the most visited bar inLondonwith a selected few allowed to mix their own cocktails.
The bar is recently under new management with thousand of experiences in running corporate events and promises to bring out the best in modern entertainment and mixology. Liberty Lounge is located at 1ABell Lane, City of London.
- Patch Bar
Patch Bar is located in58-60 Carter Lane,London, and it has a salt and shaker table to add a nice touch for your drinking experience. Cocktails aren’t bad here either.
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