Best Cocktail Bars in Croydon

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City of LondonDocklands & Canary WharfEast LondonSouth East LondonSouth West LondonWarlingham

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1. 56 Westow

4.9

Exceptional(15)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Gipsy Hill

Booked 6 times today

We are a neighbourhood restaurant and late night bar in the heart of Crystal Palace. Our food is inspired by the flavours, colours & scents of the Iberian peninsular. Our ethical wine list is designed to match our food as well as showcasing low intervention & independent vineyards. Grab a cocktail and tapas in our bar area or settle in for the night in our dining room or private booth.

A photo of Spaghetti Tree Warlingham restaurant

2. Spaghetti Tree Warlingham

4.3

Awesome(370)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Warlingham

Booked 10 times today

We are We are a family-run Italian restaurant that has been offering fresh yet affordable home-cooked food for more than 30 years.Our dedicated staff pride themselves on delivering delicious Italian cuisine along with a friendly and accommodating service. Our garden boasts a modern elegance with a contemporary feel to ensure that you feel comfortable during your meal. We are a small family-run business and the philosophy behind our restaurants is that it is best to keep it simple, traditional, fresh, and affordable. Also, and probably most important of all, keep it in the family.

3. Sexy Fish London

4.5

Awesome(3193)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Mayfair

Booked 135 times today

Sexy Fish London is an exquisite choice for seafood enthusiasts, nestled in the heart of Mayfair. This vibrant venue is celebrated for its Japanese-inspired seafood, offering a tantalizing array of sushi and sashimi that are "beautifully presented" and "made with quality ingredients." Diners rave about the freshness and high standards of each dish, with many claiming it's "amongst the best meals" they've ever had. The lobster is a standout favorite, described as "to die for." With an atmosphere that's both "unique" and "inviting," Sexy Fish promises an unforgettable dining experience, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers in London.

A photo of Gillray's Steakhouse restaurant

4. Gillray's Steakhouse

4.1

Excellent(1179)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Waterloo

Booked 9 times today

Gillray's Steakhouse in Waterloo, London, offers an exquisite Afternoon Tea experience that perfectly captures the essence of English tradition. Situated with breathtaking views of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, this venue provides an elegant backdrop for an Afternoon Tea that "feels quintessentially British." Known for its authentic presentation and high-quality ingredients, Gillray's Afternoon Tea is a delightful escape into the heart of English culinary heritage. Diners often describe their experience as "outstanding" and "unforgettable," with a menu that includes a delectable array of finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and an assortment of fine teas. Come savor an Afternoon Tea that promises both sophistication and genuine flavor.

5. Daphne's

4.6

Exceptional(1821)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • South Kensington

Booked 83 times today

Daphne's in South Kensington, London, is a true gem for cocktail enthusiasts looking for an exceptional bar experience. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, the cocktail bar at Daphne's has garnered praise for its "always outstanding service, food, and cocktails." The bartenders are known for their expertise and creativity, ensuring every cocktail is crafted to perfection. Whether you're enjoying an early evening drink or a nightcap, the bar's vibrant and elegant setting makes it an ideal spot for unwinding. Guests frequently highlight the "super good" bar staff, making Daphne’s a must-visit for those seeking refined drinks and an unforgettable evening.

A photo of Rotunda Bar and Lounge at Four Seasons Tower Bridge restaurant

6. Rotunda Bar and Lounge at Four Seasons Tower Bridge

4.6

Exceptional(219)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Tower Hill

Booked 8 times today

Rotunda Bar and Lounge at Four Seasons Tower Bridge offers a truly exceptional Cocktail Bar experience, nestled in the heart of Tower Hill, London. This rooftop lounge provides not only breathtaking views of the city's historic icons but also an exquisite cocktail menu that leaves guests raving. Patrons consistently praise the "fantastic service" and "excellent atmosphere," with live piano music adding a touch of elegance to your visit. The staff's attentiveness and friendly demeanor make every visit memorable. Whether you're enjoying a cocktail before afternoon tea or simply unwinding with friends, Rotunda's vibrant and authentic ambiance is sure to impress.

7. 8 at The Londoner

4.4

Awesome(329)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Soho

Booked 9 times today

8 at The Londoner stands out as a premier Cocktail Bar, offering an unparalleled rooftop experience in Soho, London. With a focus on the authentic izakaya style, the bar redefines Japanese drinking culture through its exquisite cocktail selection and modern Japanese cuisine. Guests rave about the “phenomenal views” and “tasty cocktails,” making it a perfect spot for both intimate gatherings and lively celebrations. The atmosphere is described as “amazing” and “cozy,” with spectacular views of iconic landmarks like Trafalgar Square and Big Ben. The attentive staff ensure a seamless experience, making 8 at The Londoner a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.

A photo of The Library Bar at The Lanesborough restaurant

8. The Library Bar at The Lanesborough

4.9

Exceptional(143)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Knightsbridge

Booked 4 times today

The Library Bar at The Lanesborough in Knightsbridge, London, is a standout destination for Contemporary British cuisine. Renowned for its "impeccable service" and "fabulous atmosphere," this elegant bar perfectly blends tradition with modernity. Diners rave about the "fantastic" food and expertly crafted cocktails, which highlight the authentic flavors of British cuisine with a contemporary twist. The ambiance is described as "a quiet oasis" with live music nights that create a "magical" experience. The attention to detail from the staff, led by the talented Mickael Perron, ensures every visit is memorable. It's a must-visit for those seeking a luxurious dining experience.

9. Blind Spot London

4.4

Awesome(458)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Covent Garden

Booked 6 times today

Blind Spot London, nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, offers a captivating bar experience that transports you across the globe with its unique cocktail menu. Guests rave about the "absolutely fantastic cocktails," crafted with precision and inspired by destinations from New Orleans to Sydney. The ambiance is described as "plush and cozy," perfect for intimate gatherings or a lively night out. Enthusiastic patrons consistently praise the "lovely and attentive" staff, ensuring that each visit feels special. With a secretive charm and a DJ that "brings the place to life," Blind Spot London is a hidden gem for those seeking a memorable bar experience.

A photo of The Stage at the Londoner restaurant

10. The Stage at the Londoner

4.4

Awesome(163)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Soho

Booked 3 times today

The Stage at the Londoner delivers an unparalleled Afternoon Tea experience in the heart of Soho, London. With a stellar reputation for both exquisite food and exceptional service, it’s no wonder guests describe it as "an absolutely fantastic afternoon tea." The allure lies in its authentic and meticulously crafted menu, featuring delicious finger sandwiches, warm scones with jam and lemon curd, and an array of beautifully presented patisseries. Complemented by a selection from their reserve Champagne collection and the enchanting ambiance of live music, The Stage creates an "elegant and outstanding experience" that keeps diners returning for more.

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London •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 25, 2025
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4.8
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London •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 7, 2025
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London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 1, 2025
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Spaghetti Tree WarlinghamPrice: Expensive• Italian• Warlingham
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4.3
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Jessica
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 29, 2025
Friendly staff and good service. Very yummy food I would recommend it.
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56 WestowPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Gipsy Hill
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4.9
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Tim
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 9, 2025
Absolutely loved the place! Food, drinks and service were exceptional. The pizza dough is something else! Well done, I would highly recommend
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4.2

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