

Who to know: The Artesian is now led by head bartender Gabor Fodor, who has 10 years of experience as a mixologist, having previously worked at the Royal Exchange and Gordon Ramsay’s Maze.Īnother contender for the best Martini in town, Dukes Bar is the famous drinking haunt of James Bond author Ian Flemming, and is rumoured to be the inspiration behind the spy’s classic line, “shaken not stirred”. Based in St James t he hotel also boasts a Cognac and Cigar Garden where guests can choose from a selection of fine and Cuban cigars, alongside a range of Cognacs. Ten gin and dry vermouth, is a classic to be savoured. The Langham Martini, made with Tanqueray No. Signature serve: Playing on Dali’s obsession with ants, Join the Colony is a quirky cocktail is served in a giant copper ant, conceived by Kratena and Caporale and still served at The Artesian. Starting with a granola base combining fruity, savoury and sweet flavours, guests are asked to pour a white, milk-like liquid made from Absolut Elyx, wheat, almond, juniper and bergamot onto the granola in a twist on breakfast cereal. This year, the bar didn’t even make the top 50, however it remains one of London’s most vibrant and enjoyable cocktail experiences. Once the undisputed hub of London’s cocktail scene, The Artesian at The Langham took a hit last year after its dynamic cocktail-making duo, Alex Kratena and Simone Caporale, handed in their notices to work on other projects having led the bar to four consecutive wins of the World’s Best Bar title. Others, located within hotels that opened post 2000 and are already making a name for themselves, could just become the classics of the future. Here, we roundup some of London’s best cocktail bars, which just happen to be housed within a hotel. If you are looking for some old-fashioned glamour with your Martini, these are the bars for you. The Savoy and Claridges are obvious examples of classic hotel bars, with The American Bar and Fumoir, respectively, iconic of London’s cocktail scene. However many of the capital’s classic bars, a reputation earned over decades of service, can be found within the walls of hotels that have been standing for well over a century. London is, happily, awash with new and innovative bars. In perpetual competition with New York for the title of the world’s cocktail capital, London boasts a mind boggling number of bars at the cutting edge of cocktail culture, with bartenders continually pushing the boundaries of creativity to come up with ever-elaborate garnishes, blends, backstories to their serves and containers in which to present them. R/WarcraftLore for anything related to WoW lore including current and old.London is unquestionably home to some of the world’s best bars – many of which are housed within the walls of some its most iconic hotels. R/WoW is everything you'd ever want from WoW related news to current WoW affairs. Guidelines for Content Creators Weekly Threads Un-flaired posts will be removed by our AutoMod. See the detailed rules for details.įlair your posts correctly. Reposts Intentional Misinformation Troll Posts Google-able questions Reaction gifs Polls etc. Encouraging or condoning these behaviours is also not permitted. No Guild/Player drama/ĭo not share or encourage the use of exploits, cheats, existing private servers, or other illicit game behaviour. Names must be blurred if people are portrayed in a negative light.

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