As the warm weather continues, it has many of us searching for an al fresco spot to drink and dine. There’s nothing better than sipping your favourite cocktail with the sun on your face and your favourite people around you. If you’re looking for a great outdoor destination, we’ve put together some top al fresco bars in London to make the most of the sunshine…
Nine Lives , London Bridge
Tucked beside London Bridge’s arches you’ll find an inviting, a dimly lit subterranean spot with tropical and Californian inspired interior. Guests can expect an exciting menu of delicious cocktails and scrumptious tacos. The food offering is from Nine Live’s resident street food kitchen, Tigre Tacos food truck which is situated outside the bar’s pedestrianized and cobbled ‘Nine Lives Alley’. The perfect spot to to sit and enjoy tucking away into a taco whilst sipping a cocktail under the balmy sunshine that spills over the city streets
Address: 8 Holyrood St, London SE1 2EL | Website: www.ninelivesbar.com | Instagram: @ninelivesbar
The Gunmakers, Clerkenwell
The Gunmakers brings you the perfect fusion of a quaint cocktail pub hybrid mixed with a delectable So-Cali-Mexican food offering from permanent kitchen residency, Tigre Tacos.
Situated in the heart of Clerkenwell The Gunmakers brings the best of both worlds with a creative menu, a high-quality cocktail line-up and tacos. The heated tropical beer garden is the perfect nook for your to cosy up and chat away while you tuck into scrumptious fresh tacos!
The Gunmakers | Address: 13 Eyre St Hill, London EC1R 5ET
Homeboy, Embassy Gardens
Homeboy bar, based in Islington and Embassy Gardens offers a great number of home comforts paired with delicious drinks and playful sinful food. The terrace which spans across the entire exterior of the bar adds a chic touch to your after-work drinks easing you nicely into the evening.
Homeboy | Address: Unit 6 New Union Square Embassy Gardens and Nine Elms, Vauxhall SW11 7DN or 108 Essex Rd, London N1 8LX
THE LOWBACK
Situated on the picturesque floating pavilion docks of Canary Wharf, The Lowback is Hawsksmoor’s first new bar since the award-winning Spitalfields site and its largest bar yet. Despite the opulent setting, the menu doesn’t hold back from Hawksmoor’s signature irreverent touch; especially when looking at the Martini offering. All of the martinis are served at sub-zero temperatures which are chilled in thermo-flasks to ensure that the first is perfect every time as you toast on The Lowback’s terrace soaking up the striking high-rise cityscape.
thehawksmoor.com/locations/thelowback/ | Address 1 Water St, London E14 5GX
Which of these al fresco bars in London are you looking to visit? Let us know!
