Bars
Bars to visit
Bar on a boat
Tube: Embankment Waterloo Pier, Victoria Embankment, London WC2R 2PP
Nighttime roof terrace
Again, seems expensive, but looks really nice and really central.
Look for the striking building with black flags and a clock. The Trafalgar, 2 Spring Gardens, Trafalgar Square, SW1A 2TS Open 5-11pm Nearest tube: Charing Cross 020 7870 2900
British cocktails
157 Commercial Street, E1 6BJ 020 7247 7392 5pm - 1am Tube: Liverpool Street
May not be that great an atmosphere during the evening, but the roof terrace looks nice.
257-259 Pentonville Road, King’s Cross, N1 9NL Tel: 020 7427 2540 Bookings: 020 7427 2541
Restaurant on 7th floor with Thames views
Bankside, SE1 9TG Tube: Southwark or Blackfriars
Lonsdale
British cocktails
48 Lonsdale Road, W11 2DE 020 7727 4080 Tube: Westbourne Park or Ladbroke Grove tube
A bit out, not as nice as the other roof terraces, but seems more reasonably priced.
65 Clapham Park Road, SW4 020 7498 3388 Nearest tube: Clapham Common
Samuel Smiths Pubs
Soho
The Angel
61, St. Giles High St, London, WC2H 8LE Tottenham Court Road (0.2 miles), Covent Garden (0.2 miles), Leicester Square (0.3 miles)
Duke of Argyll
26, Great Windmill St, London, W1D 7LQ Piccadilly Circus (0.1 miles), Leicester Square (0.3 miles), Tottenham Court Road (0.4 miles)
Red Lion
14, Kingly St, London, W1B 5PP Oxford Circus (0.2 miles), Piccadilly Circus (0.3 miles), Green Park (0.5 miles)
Holborn
Cittie Of Yorke
22 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6BS Chancery Lane (0.1 miles), Holborn (0.4 miles), Farringdon (0.4 miles)
Fleet Street
The Crown and Sugarloaf
98-99 Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 1DE Blackfriars (0.2 miles), St. Pauls (0.3 miles), Chancery Lane (0.4 miles)
Great Portland Street
The Horse and Groom
128, Great Portland St, London, W1W 6PX Great Portland Street (0.3 miles), Regent's Park (0.3 miles), Goodge Street (0.4 miles)