Fashionable Bars in London

If you're looking for a chic escape that channels Sydney's vibrant Tamarama Beach and the artsy vibe of the nearby V&A, Glamarama Green in Kensington is the place to be. The spacious outdoor terrace is perfect for soaking up the sun with a cocktail in hand, while the hidden downstairs Green Room invites you to unwind amidst stunning William Morris-inspired décor.

With a vintage vinyl collection to set the mood and walls adorned with striking fashion portraits by illustrator Rose Blake, this bar effortlessly blends style, music, and art. A stylish mix of culture and drinks, Glamarama Green brings a fashionable edge to Kensington.

The oriental wonderland of Opium is one of London's coolest bars for some authentic Chinese cuisine and Asian inspired mixology. In the heart of Chinatown, discover this hidden palace of sumptuous dim sum dishes and hand crafted drinks to find yourself in one of the most talked about (in hushed tones) parlours in London. 

With only a modest gold plaque to reveal its location, this sought after Soho bar guides you into a basement layer of patisserie indulgence and expert cocktail craft to match. Of all London dessert bars, Basement Sate is a sweet sensation of understated Parisian style with a classic vintage edge where you can satiate your palate on puddings and divine drinks. 

Transforming what was once a pubic conveniences, the Bermondsey Arts Club fuses creative vision with the simple elegance of the 30s. Keeping to simple design, clean white walls are accented by dark geometric images in this art-deco inspired London bar. Cocktails come of the meticulous and bespoke fashion here so slip into this subterranean for what promises to be a unique cocktail bar in London. 

It's the secret Jub Jub room that we're here for. Follow us into Shoreditch resident, Callooh Callay and hidden behind a wardrobe you'll step into what can only be described as a futuristic/70s take on Narnia. There's a comic book cocktail menu and plush purple furnishings to match a this unusual place to drink in London. 

The Cocktail Club legend is one of great esteem in this city. It's something of an institution for razzle dazzle cocktails, bartending showmanship and some seriously strong concoctions to knock back. Decked out top graffiti artists, in circus themes and more, these venues are all kinds of cool.

Spanning nearly 80 feet and boasting dramatic style, the Long Bar at the Sanderson Hotel is an iconic bar in London for an experience that's completely stylised and chic from start to finish. The glowing onyx bar is something of an art feature itself radiates modern elegance and stands as the perfect place for a top class cocktail. 

To enjoy a plethora of stylish cocktails in one of Camden's coolest cocktail bars, look no further than Simmons. Guests gaze at the catalogue of quirky artefacts that adorn the walls whilst they wait for cocktail - which is served in a vintage tea-pot. Don't miss out on this effortlessly fashionable hang-out, their 5 hour long happy hour is begging to be messed with. Their latest opening in Euston Square is also not to be missed.

This boutique London bar goes by much acclaim as one of the best in the world, so it's no doubt it's in our best picks for bars with that extra flare. You'll need to plan in advance to get a reservation as this bookings only bar, but if experiencing some bygone 1920s stylings, live period music and some of the most innovative speakeasy tailored cocktails is on your bucket list, then do it now. 

Without doubt one of London's most fashionable bars is The Luggage Room, a side-chamber of the plush London Marriott Hotel. This 1920's style cocktail bar effortlessly exudes quality in every way, with an exquisite cocktail list supported by no ordinary list of bar snacks. For a real VIP-feel head to the this dashing venue in the heart of Mayfair.