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  • The Standard adds Sweeties cocktail bar to its tenth floor

    The Standard adds Sweeties cocktail bar to the tenth floor

    While there's already Decimo up on the tenth floor of The Standard hotel in King's Cross, they're about to get a neighbour up on the same floor with the launch of the hotel's new cocktail bar - Sweeties. 

    The new bar is aiming for "early 1970s Hollywood opulence" which is translating to lots of velvet sofas. mirrored tables and what they're referring to as "a six-foot antique phallic

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  • Silverleaf will be a destination cocktail bar for The City

    Silverleaf will be a destination cocktail bar for The City 

    The City isn't blessed with an abundance of the best cocktail bars right now, but that looks about to change with the latest addition to the new Pan Pacific hotel. 

    The hotel opened before Christmas, but now it's getting ready to unveil Silverleaf, its cocktail bar - and it's brought in an impressive team to do so. That's Chris Tanner and Simo of Soho's Millroy's

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  • The best bars in London right now

    The American Bar at The Savoy

    From swanky hotel bars to East London dives, we pick out the very best places for liquor in London right now. 

  • Abandon Ship sails from Scotland to Covent Garden

    Abandon Ship sails from Scotland to Covent Garden

    Abandon Ship are pretty big in Scotland (there are two Abandon Ship bars there already and the group behind them has 13 in total) and now they're getting ready to launch in Covent Garden. 

    Taking over what used to be PIx, their London bar comes with a design that they're describing as a "sensory explosion", so it should definitely stick out in Covent Garden. We'd say it seems closest to

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  • Amaro is a new cocktail bar for Kensington with an impressive pedigree

    Amaro is a new cocktail bar for Kensington with an impressive pedigree

    Just as London's finishes hosting the 50 Best Bars awards, another very promising bar is opening in Kensington. 

    Amaro is the passion project of Elon Soddu, previously Head Mixologist of The Savoy. Elon and his bar team all have experience in five-star

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