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Experimental Cocktail Club

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A Parisian import hidden behind an unmarked door in Chinatown — ring the bell to enter — where velvet seating, low light, and serious cocktails deliver genuine speakeasy mystique. The signature serves change seasonally; trust the menu, because the Paris team knows exactly what they are doing, and the London room holds its own against the Paris and New York siblings. Come midweek for a seat, because weekends get very busy, and reserve ahead for groups. It is the real thing rather than a pastiche of one: a hidden door, a beautiful room, and drinks worth finding it for.

$$$Cocktail BarSoho

Location

13A Gerrard Street
Soho, London
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Their signature serves change seasonally. Trust the menu - the Paris team knows what they're doing.

Best Time

Midweek for a seat. Weekends get very busy. Ring the bell to enter.

Know Before You Go

Hidden doorway in Chinatown - look for the unmarked door. Reservations recommended for groups. The Paris and NYC locations are equally good.

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