The best bars and cafés London

Baroque decoration inspired by Venetian palaces with mirrors and chandeliers to create a relaxed and cosy atmosphere. In winter, the fireplace adds a little more to the warm decor. The place is also famous for its music, Djs come to mix the music of garage, house or dance, sometimes jazz concerts are also programmed. A wide selection of beers, wines and cocktails.

Believe that all pubs have ghosts, because here too places would be haunted by the ghost of an officer who was beaten to death for cheating cards. What is more certain is that the pub is linked to the military history of the country, having hosted the Duke of Wellington in his time. The walls are filled with military memories: bayonets, sabres, plastron. The specialty of the place, Bloody's Mary, a beer made according to a secret recipe.

The name is that of the famous bay of Rio, the motto is to make Brazil known but not just its pictures, so it is not only salsa, football and carnival, but a rich musical culture and full of surprises that only this address knows retransmit in London in its original form. Ideal for lovers of Latin music.

An address to discover new youth and frétillants groups. Indeed, the room is a beautiful part of beginner groups; it can be good as at least good.

Close to the huge Park of Hampstead Heath, this vast pub with modern design is very much appreciated for its calm and its huge garden, where the hikers of return love to stop to enjoy the pleasure of taking a drink outside. A good child and relaxed atmosphere.

Some summarize the place as the mixture of a pleasant American-inspired Table and a charming cocktail bar. It is true that there is food with grilled meats and burgers and an important list of carefully prepared cocktails by the bartender. All in a sound but friendly atmosphere, several DJ of the capital coming regularly mixing.

A pub with decoration and modern design. The large terrace is nice in summer, where tourists and onlookers are encouraged. It is located near the canal and away from the hustle and bustle of Camden High Street, ideal for a drink. A concert hall also welcomes singers from Monday to Friday, while Saturday and Sunday are reserved for British comics.

On Covent garden's square, the Roadhouse's red neon neon sign shines quietly. A lower floor, a huge room decorated in the purest American style: Harley Davidson behind the counter, sky chair, photos of stars and neon everywhere. Music varies: Sometimes rock, sometimes électro, sometimes dance, all sorts of things mixed, every night of Djs or groups happens live. The prices are reasonable, especially if there is a happy hour until or depending on the evening.

After a long cultural visit to the British Museum, the Museum Tavern is the ideal location across the street for a relaxing and relaxing stop. In addition, the pub offers very good English beers and serves a very good fish years chips. While the pub was called Dog & Duck in the 1760 th century, as many hunting parties were taking place in nearby marshes, it was renamed as a result of the museum's construction in. Famous clients had their habits, including George Orwell and Karl Marx.

In this rapidly changing area, Hoxton Square is the centre of renewal, a focal point for animation thanks to various restaurants and bars on the square. The Bluu with its blue lanterns and dark colours, offers comfortable leather armchairs and sofas where you will gladly come among friends to chat and enjoy a beer while watching the onlookers.

Modern spacious bar with retro touches, style 1960. A place where you will come for breakfast as well as a dinner or a drink in the bar.

Despite the lamb on the sign, the pub and the street actually draw their name from philanthropist William Lamb. This pub was built in 1577 and then embellished during the Victorian era and today retains this traditional decoration, blending red and green tones with a mahogany bar, engraved glass and mirrors.

This modern and relaxed design bar is famous for its vast selection of cocktails, served with good breakfasts that you can enjoy throughout the night. Also a wine, beer and spirits card. Prices are reasonable for Soho. DJ evenings with mainly Soul, Motown, R'n'B or electro.

This lively place, which is one of the focal points of the district, offers a modern and clean design; It is comfortable and offers a fine wine, beer and cocktails. Varied food that goes from the cheese plate to the spring rolls.

This bar located behind a small street overlooking Tottenham Court Road is the HQ of all lovers of tapas and sangria. But it's very likely that you can't stay inside only the time to order your glass because, despite the two floors, it is in the street that the atmosphere is the most pleasant, a drink by hand and ready to redo the world in words.

A feminist wine bar. Aiming to honor and support women in viticulture, 90% of the 300+ wines on display are from vineyards (national or otherwise) managed by women. What's more, these women's wines are made organically and biodynamically. The bar is also a bistronomic restaurant, with a menu inspired by French influences. The dishes are delicious. An authentic, ecological and elegant address, founded and run by oenologist Carole Bryon, who will be on hand to advise you on your choices!

Terra Nera is a café in the heart of Camden Town, recognized as one of London's best. Wide selection of the world's largest coffees and teas.

Welcome to the historic home of Arsenal fans, right in the heart of the charming Highbury district, close to the team's stadium, of course! This pub for soccer fans features a giant screen and six televisions, red-and-white decor on the walls and an overheated atmosphere when Mikel Arteta's men take to the pitch at Emirates Stadium, so you won't feel out of place as Gunners fans... Come on in ! And for the rest of you, it's also a chance to discover the very different atmosphere of English soccer.

The bar offers concise British cuisine and a wide selection of drinks. It has an intimate space with original Victorian features, such as marble fireplaces and plaster ornaments. The atmosphere is warm and relaxed, typical of English pubs. The waiters are friendly and the place is ideal for watching a soccer match. Customers particularly appreciate the beer and traditional English dishes, such as fish and chips. The George is a popular spot for locals and tourists looking for an authentic English pub experience.

A well-known London address and a sure bet for a subdued atmosphere with colorful vintage furniture. This cocktail bar is all about eccentricity and originality! The proof: the menu is hidden in an empty cassette, while the toilets are camouflaged behind the brick wall, as if you were passing through a secret passage, the passage of liberation! The cocktails are just as surprisingly flavorful. The atmosphere is relaxed and unpretentious. In short, an address to discover in Shoreditch..

A resolutely atypical and somewhat secret address in the Soho district: you're transported back to the 1940s in the heart of an abandoned post-war subway station, used as a shelter during air raids. The confined atmosphere is set off by period features such as wooden escalators, carts, vintage posters and furniture. The menu features a series of delicious cocktails. There's also electro swing, a piano bar and evenings of old vinyl. The perfect place for a drink out of the ordinary.

This gallery-café opened its doors in 2006, and is run by the charity The Saint Margaret's House. Performance, live music, slam, film screenings, a space for exchange and encounters that also presents monthly exhibitions and a book club. The terrace and garden are particularly pleasant on summer concert evenings, with a little sunshine. It's also a very good place to eat, with low-priced vegetarian dishes and excellent local coffees.

Hidden beneath the arches of Hackney Central station is one of the East's largest terraces, tropical bars and nightclubs, covering almost 10,000^m2. It's the perfect place to spend a sunny evening, with a sublime cocktail bar and a large beer garden. At night, you can take refuge inside, where a variety of DJs await you. We particularly recommend their Night Tales and Origins evenings, where we've had the pleasure of seeing the likes of Legowelt, Carista, DJ Bone, Mafalda and many others.

Camellia's Tea House is a café and tearoom specializing in English teas and cakes. It offers a wide selection of teas, with advice tailored to each pastry. Customers can also buy tea to take away. The tea room has a calm atmosphere and the service is friendly. Customers particularly appreciate the scones, lemon cheesecakes and various pastries on offer. Customer reviews are generally positive, highlighting the quality of the teas and pastries, as well as the pleasant atmosphere.

Actors, writers, artists and intellectuals mingle, chat and share a moment over a glass of wine or even a glass of champagne. It's even said that General de Gaulle came here to drink his beer during the Resistance. A bar renowned for its very French spirit. There are no telephones or TVs here, and little or no music! A bohemian place, always crowded, where it's nice to spend some time and have a drink! If you're feeling homesick, you'll feel right at home, but surrounded by Brits!

Music lovers will appreciate the ambience of this sumptuous ^19th-century pub. A punk scene in the 1990s, it was later adopted by the city's finest jazz musicians, who have since made it their HQ, invading its small basement room. Every Monday evening, a Jam Session is organized, an exceptional moment of sharing! Other meetings and concerts are scheduled every evening of the week. Check out the program - jazz fans won't be disappointed! What's more, it's just a stone's throw from Covent Garden.

If you're lucky enough to be staying in Greenwich or visiting the famous Cutty Sark, don't miss 15Grams, conveniently located at the entrance to Greenwich Market. The tempting aromas of coffee and freshly baked pastries are sure to make the first contact. The three reasons to come here are: excellent, carefully prepared coffee, more than reasonable prices for London and a calm, local atmosphere. With its uncluttered interior, this address provides a real sense of repose in the midst of a hectic metropolis. Agent Dale Cooper approves!

A pub known for its beers, with more than ten drafts from local micro-breweries, and connoisseurs sure to appreciate every nuance. There's also an excellent range of draught ciders, as well as bottled beers for beer lovers. The setting, freshly reinvented with the arrival of the new owners, is sober, with pale walls and rough wooden furniture. Simple yet focused on a single goal: the sublimation of beer! Perfect for a quiet start to the evening in Stoke Newington, East London's newest district.

If you're looking for the hippest place to go out in the East, this is the address for you: The Book Club. The name comes from its vocation to host readings, debates and other conferences on a variety of themes. In addition to this literary aspect, The Book Club focuses primarily on the concept of bar and entertainment, offering a ping-pong table and a pool table with free access. As night falls, the bar transforms into a club, with themed evenings such as Abba and 1980s evenings regularly organized.

Two stores, one offering handbags, the other shoes, have been brought together by the bar's inventive owners. The shelves of accessories have been replaced by shelves of bottles and a counter, opposite which a small, often well-filled room stretches out. The basement opens in the evenings, and night owls descend to sway to the rhythm of the boisterous atmosphere. During the day, exhibitions by local artists are constantly renewed. A bar in the image of Shoreditch: arty, alternative and fun. A trendy address.

The chic and trendy address in Notting Hill par excellence! Clear and refined decoration, a touch of retro, mostly French-speaking waitresses and waitresses and an elegant and cheerful clientele. The menu is inspired, from the surprising rocket and strawberry salad to the must-have hamburger. The only problem is the inevitable waiting and the rather salty addition. But it is a detail that is quickly forgotten when sipping a fresh homemade lemonade with lemon slices and mint leaves or when you see David Beckham's tattooed arms at the nearby table....

Brown's Hotel serves one of London's most famous afternoon teas. Served in the English Tea Room, the tea (of which there are almost twenty flavors on the menu) is accompanied by sandwiches and sweet treats, including scones , of course. It's the perfect pairing, comforting after a day spent wandering the city. An absolute must for a trip into the sobritish world of the English artistocracy, in one of Mayfair's finest palaces, open since 1837. Kipling and Agatha Christie have all stayed here. Treat yourself.

Just a 5-minute walk from Green Park subway station and 10 minutes from Buckingham Palace, the hotel's location is perfect for exploring the city. Elegant rooms and suites offer every comfort, with marble bathrooms, TVs, desks and free Wi-Fi. Suites also benefit from a dining/living area. A full English breakfast is served every morning. The hotel also features an upscale restaurant, champagne bar and outdoor courtyard. Guests can enjoy free use of the marble gym and hammam, as well as treatments in the treatment room. Parking is available at an additional cost. With its ideal location and quality facilities, DUKES London is a top choice for discerning travelers.

Above The Oak restaurant lies a chic, comfortable bar where trendy locals like to come for a drink over some Italian-inspired tapas. With its dark, boudoir atmosphere, it's very busy on weekend evenings: it's crowded and noisy, but still pleasant. An extensive cocktail menu with all the great classics: Moscow Mule, Martini, Mojito, Margarita... A great place to take a friendly break, observe the lifestyle of young local professionals and feel the beating heart of the capital!

This magnificent Georgian pub is located in the back streets of Upper Street, where peaceful squares and beautiful houses follow one another. In one of these quiet streets, The Albion welcomes a crowd of locals in their thirties who come here to enjoy the fire in winter, and especially the magnificent garden in summer, where the atmosphere is always guaranteed. Not to be missed, especially with a good jug of Pimm's. The establishment has a garden and a restaurant open every day for lunch and dinner, so it's also a good place to eat in a pub atmosphere.

This coffee bar is a little gem on Exmouth Market. From the outside: a pretty wooden shop with a retro look and a beautiful Art Deco clock. Inside, a bar where you can enjoy table football tournaments - as the name suggests - in a friendly atmosphere. A crazy charm, friendly waiters and tasty tapas, in short, an excellent address. A second address in Shoreditch serves in a larger space of French food and becomes the meeting place for the entire East End on football nights.

Time seems to have stood still in this cozy tavern. A benchmark micro-pub tucked away on a tiny pedestrian street in London's historic epicenter, it's well worth the detour for a convivial stop-off when the end of an intense day of sightseeing approaches. From floor to ceiling, the furnishings and decorations seem to come straight from the Victorian period. You'll enjoy shooting your period film here, well encouraged by a pint of one of the many fine ales served on draught!

CellarDoor is a little cocktail bar like no other. Eccentric and intimate, it has been set up in the basement of a former public toilet. You'd think you were in a speakeasy in Prohibition-era New York. The fabulous nightly events, from burlesque to drag shows, are all gloriously decadent. Whether you're a lover of cocktails, unique atmospheres or eccentric entertainment, CellarDoor is the place to be for a memorable evening in London.

A real trip to Cuba without leaving London. It's impossible to miss this bar with its large yellow mural in front. Right in the heart of the Waterloo district, the Cubana, with its boozy mojitos, colorful decor, Latin-American cuisine and lively live rhythms, takes you far, far away from the coldness of the capital. You'll dance, shake and even try a few salsa steps, guided by the neighborhood's real, adorable Cubans.

Another ultra-cool market , with a mix of food stalls and numerous bars. The kind of place we love, hidden between the buildings of Southwark, with a friendly festival atmosphere. The bars are outside, occupying a large green terrace that's very pleasant on sunny days, while the food stalls occupy the railway arches overlooking the place. Cocktails, beers, wines... You're bound to find what you're looking for. Here, Pimm's is king. The ideal setting to discover this British drink with its fruity summer flavours.