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Admiral Codrington Named after a hero of the Napoleonic Wars, this smart pub was... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

All Star Lanes One of London's most chic bars is an unlikely combination—it's... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

American Bar Festooned with a chin-dropping array of club ties, signed celebrity... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Anchor Near the Southwark Bridge, this historic pub is today best known... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Anchor & Hope One of London's most popular gastropubs, the Anchor & Hope... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Annex 3 The same three antiques dealers behind the London-based Les Trois... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Babalou Inside the crypt of a church, this intimate vaulted bar with... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Beach Blanket Babylon In a Georgian house in Notting Hill, close to Portobello Market... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Bedford and Strand The wine bar is enjoying something of a renaissance in London... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Big Chill Bar Gritty urban chic combines with a rural festival feel at this... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Black Friar A step from Blackfriars Tube stop, this spectacular pub has an... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Blue Anchor This unaltered Georgian pub has been seen in the movie Sliding... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

The Blue Bar at the Berkeley Hotel With low-slung gray-blue walls this hotel bar is ever so slightly... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Box True to its name, this modern, industrial-chic café-bar... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Cafe des Amis This relaxed basement wine bar near the Royal Opera House is... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Cafe Kick Table football dominates this friendly place, with Portuguese... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Camden Arms On the site of the last fatal duel in Britain, this funky-yet-chill... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Candy Bar The United Kingdom's first girls' bar is intimate, chilled, and... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

The Cat's Back A few minutes' walk from the river at Putney Bridge, a short... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Cinnamon Club In the basement of what was once Old Westminster Library, the... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Claridge's Bar This elegant Mayfair meeting place remains unpretentious even... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Cocoon Pan-Asian restaurant Cocoon transforms itself into a sophisticated... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

The Conduit of Tybourne This inviting, elegant pub has classical yet modern decor, ideal... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

The Cow Guinness and oysters are a specialty in this friendly, unpretentious... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Crazy Bear This sexy basement bar with cowhide stools and croc-skin tables... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Cricketers This fantastically traditional pub in one of London's wealthiest... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

The Crown Away from the moneyed bustle of Upper Street, this is a quieter... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

De Hems London's only Dutch pub, straddling Chinatown and Shaftesbury... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Dogstar This popular South London hangout is frequented by local hipsters... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Dove Inn Read the list of famous ex-regulars, from Charles II and Nell... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

The Edge Poseurs are welcome at this hip hangout. Straight groovers mingle... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Engineer A gastropub before anyone knew what the term meant, the children-friendly... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

French House In the pub where the French Resistance convened during World... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Friendly Society This haute moderne hot spot hops with activity almost any night... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

George Inn This Southwark pub has quite a history: Shakespeare drank here... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Harlem Backed by music producer Arthur Baker (the Elbow Room), Harlem... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Harp This is the sort of friendly little local you might find on some... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

The Holly Bush A short walk up the hill from Hampstead Tube station, the friendly... Write a review \| Avg. member rating: 4.0/5	Bars	London

Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen The rectangular concrete bar, reminiscent of a Swedish airport... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Ion Bar At this sprawling Miami-inspired retro-chic bar under the Westway... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Island Queen This sociable Islington pub with ornate windows and warm, red... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Jerusalem Tavern Owned by the well-respected St. Peter's Brewery from Suffolk... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

La Salon Bar @ L'Atelier Renowned chef Joel Robuchon's intimate, relaxed, and elegant... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Lamb & Flag This refreshingly un-gentrified 17th-century pub was once known... Write a review \| Avg. member rating: 1.0/5	Bars	London

The Lamb Charles Dickens and his contemporaries drank here, but today's... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Le Beaujolais Around 60 lovingly selected French wines are available here... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Long Bar at Sanderson Hotel The 80-foot-long shimmering white onyx island bar in the Philippe... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

The Lowlander Calling itself a "Belgian and Dutch beer café," Lowlander... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Market Porter Opposite Borough Market, this atmospheric pub opens at 6 AM for... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Mayflower An atmospheric 17th-century riverside inn with exposed beams... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Museum Tavern Across the street from the British Museum, this friendly and... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

The Nag's Head It's best not to upset the landlord in this classic little mews... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Nordic With shooters called "Husky Poo" and "Danish Bacon Surprise"... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Potemkin More than 100 vodkas and some great cocktails are available at... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Princess Louise This fine, popular pub has over-the-top Victorian interior-glazed... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Prospect of Whitby Named after a ship, this is London's oldest riverside pub, dating... Write a review \| Avg. member rating: 4.0/5	Bars	London

Queen's Larder The royal reputation of this very small pub is rumored to be... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

The Running Horse Wood paneling gives this smart Mayfair pub an authentic feel... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Rupert Street For smart boyz, this gay chic island among the sleaze has a lounge... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London View on a map

Sherlock Holmes This pub used to be known as the Northumberland Arms, and Arthur... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Spaniards Inn Ideal as a refueling point when you're on a Hampstead Heath hike... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Viaduct Tavern This pub's "haunted" reputation stems from its proximity to the... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

White Hart This elegant, family-owned pub on Drury Lane is one of the best... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

White Horse This pub in well-to-do Parson's Green has a superb menu with... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Yes, it's a tourist trap, but it's also an extremely historic... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Ye Olde Mitre Hidden off the side of 8 Hatton Gardens, this cozy pubs roots... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London

Ye Olde Watling This busy corner pub has been rebuilt at least three times since... Be the first to write a review	Bars	London
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