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Signature drink
Perfect Storm
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Book a fortnight ahead; the room takes 35 covers and burns through. No music, low light, conversation-first design.
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeCocktail bar
Price£££
NeighborhoodShoreditch
HoursDaily 17:00-23:00
Signature drinkPerfect Storm
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Food program: Snacks only

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Address: 8-9 Hoxton Square, Hoxton, London N1 6NU

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Three Sheets ★ 4.4

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Max and Noel Venning's neighbourhood cocktail bar on Kingsland Road in Dalston London, opened 2016, runs a daily-mixed-on-site cocktail menu and a small wine.

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Coupette ★ 4.3

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Chris Moore's French-influenced cocktail bar on Bethnal Green Road in east London, opened in 2018, runs a Calvados-heavy menu and ranks regularly.

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The Donovan Bar ★ 4.3

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Salvatore Calabrese and Federico Pavan's hotel cocktail bar inside Brown's Hotel in Mayfair London, named for the photographer Terence Donovan.

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TipThe Breakfast Martini was Calabrese's invention; ask for it after his Guinness-record house pour. The bar opens at 16:00 weekdays.

A Bar with Shapes for a Name ★ 4.1

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Remy Savage, Paul Lougrat and Maria Kontorravdis's Bauhaus-themed cocktail bar on Kingsland Road in Dalston London, opened 2022, runs blind-tasted spirit.

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FoodSnacks only

TipWalk-up at the counter; tables run on Resy. Open until 04:00 weekends; the rotating cocktail menu pours all under £14.

Bar Termini ★ 4.1

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Tony Conigliaro and Marco Arrigo's Italian cafe-and-cocktail bar on Old Compton Street in Soho London, opened in 2015, runs an aperitivo menu and one.

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FoodItalian snacks

TipWalk-up at the counter and bar tables. Tiny room of 20 seats; the espresso bar runs all day, cocktails from 16:00.

The Zetter Townhouse Bar ★ 4.0

£££ Cocktail barHotel cocktail barClerkenwell

Tony Conigliaro's hotel cocktail bar inside the Zetter Townhouse on St John's Square in Clerkenwell London, opened 2011, runs a Victorian-styled drawing room.

DrinkFlintlock cocktail (gin, tincture of gunpowder tea)

FoodSnacks only

TipWalk-up at counter; book a side table a week ahead. The Marylebone Zetter sibling on Seymour Street has the same kitchen.

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