Find a Wine Bar London Locals Love
...A world of wine awaits
Is The Wine Bar London Socialite's New Pub?
In short, no, however there are many a wine bar London locals are proud to call their 'regular' watering hole. The drinking landscape has morphed and changed over the years and you'll now find and interesting
selection of fantastic wine bars spotted throughout the city.
These bars are not typical in anyway what so ever - they stock an
amazing selection of international wines and are staffed by passionate wine enthusiasts that can help to make your visit memorable.
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unusual bars in London - in there you'll also find some funky London bars that do things a little 'different'. Go on, be adventurous!
Finborough Wine Cafe
Located beneath the Finborough Theatre, this bar and cafe offers a haven for wine lovers. In the ground floor bar there is a fireplace, leather sofas and warm, friendly staff. The basement has wine tasting tables and a cellar this is where the magic happens. Apart from the extensive range of international wines, the cafe also produces stunning food to accompany your tipple. This is wine bar London locals rave about.
Opening Hours: Mon - Sat: 8:00am - 11:00pm
Sun: 10:00am - 11:00pm
Closest Tube: Earls Court / West Bropton
Phone: +44 (0)20 7373 0745
Web: www.finboroughwinecafe.co.uk Address:118 Finborough Rd, SW10 9ED
Artisan & Vine
Artisan & Vine was London's first wine bar and shop to specialize in Natural wines and has recieved many awards since it's opening in 2008. The Artisan has become a win bar London connoisseurs frequent to try up and coming English produces as well - this fits with the bar's mantra of showcasing wines that have strong sense of place.
Opening Hours: Tue: 5:00pm - 11:00pm
Wed - Thu: 12:00pm - 11:00pm
Fri - Sat: 12:00pm - 2:00am
Sun: 12:00pm - 10:00pm
Transport: Clapham Junction Rail
Phone: +44 (0)20 7228 499
Web: www.artisanandvine.com
Address:126 St John's Hill, SW11 1SL
Cork & Bottle
Cork & Bottle is right in the heart of London's
Theatre Land and is a fantastic wine bar London theatre goers visit pre or post performance. At Cork & Bottle you'll find new and innovative wines and old classics. One thing is for sure, you'll taste wine that you won't find on the high st.
Opening Hours: Mon - Sat: 11:00am - 12:00am
Sun: 12:00pm - 11:00pm
Closest Tube: Leicester Square
Phone: +44 (0)20 7734 7807
Web: www.thecorkandbottle.co.uk Address:44-46 Cranbourn St, London WC2H 7AN
Gordons Wine Bar
Widely agreed to be the oldest wine bar London has it was established in 1890 and has remained a family business ever since. The amazing history can be seen throughout the bar from the cellar to the candlelit tables and aged wooden walls covered in memorabilia. The varied wine list includes sherry, port and Madeira - enjoy!
Opening Hours: Mon - Sat: 11:00am - 11:00pm
Sun: 12:00pm - 11:00pm
Closest Tube: Charing Cross / Embankment
Phone: +44 (0)20 7930 1408
Web: www.gordonswinebar.com Address:47 Villiers Street, London WC2N 6NE
Le Beaujolais
French tradition meets London! This popular city wine bar features romantic decor, a cosy atmophere and an intimate space to enjoy some beautiful wines. The service is attentive and the blues and jazz soundtrack compliment the relaxed atmosphere. Seating upstairs is limited so arrive early!
Opening Hours: Mon - Sat: 12:00pm - 11:00pm
Closest Tube: Leicester Square / Covent Garden
Phone: +44 (0)20 7836 2955
Address:25 Litchfield St, London WC2H 9NJ
Vinoteca
Vinoteca has now two locations - the original and 15 Seymour Pl (Marylebone, W1H 5BD, Marble Arch Tube). Vinoteca serves more than 25 wines by the glass with a menue that changes weekly. Purchase a bottle and you can select from 280 varieties from around the world including many lesser known British Wines. Take some memories away with you from the well priced wine shop
Opening Hours: Mon - Sat: 12:00pm - 11:00pm
Closest Tube: Farringdon
Phone: +44 (0)20 7253 8786
Web: www.vinoteca.co.uk Address:7 St John St, Smithfield, EC1M 4AA
Blackfriars Wine Bar and Warehouse
Blackfriars Wine Bar and Warehouse is an ideal place for a long lunch with some great wines. This is a wine bar London office folk frequent during during the day or after work and it's been in business for almost 15 years. Wholesome food, interesting wines and friendly service from experienced staff are the order of the day.
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri: 10:30pm - 11:00pm
Closest Tube: Southwark
Phone: +44 (0)20 7928 0905
Web: www.blackfriarswinebar.co.uk Address:Railway Arches, Scoresby St, London SE1 0XN
1707 Wine Bar
After a spot of shopping or aftenoon tea in the world famous Fortnum & Mason head to the 1707 wine bar that is tucked away in the food hall of the department store. This bar is another stunning peice of work by designer David Collins. The drinks list is extensive and the service is 5 star. If you purchase a bottle of wine in store you can consume it at the bar for a small corkage fee.
Opening Hours: Mon - Sat: 12:00pm - 10:00pm
Sun: 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Closest Tube: Green Park
Phone: +44 (0)845 602 5694
Web: www.fortnumandmason.com/1707-wine-bar.aspx
Address:Fortnum & Mason, 181 Piccadilly, London W1J 9
28-50
At 28-50 Wine Bar, they have created a slightly unusual selection and rather than quantity, they focus on quality. You'll be taken on a journey of discovery - the selection consists of 15 red and 15 white wines by the glass, carafe or bottle and they're all favourites of the staff. Wines that are drinking well, good value and interesting. A wine bar London is grateful to have!
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri: 11:00am - 11:00pm
Closest Tube: Chancery Lane / Temple
Phone: +44 (0)20 7242 8877
Web: www.2850.co.uk Address:140 Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1BT
Wine Wharf
Situated just near
Borough Market and joined to the ever popular Vinopolis, Wine Wharf is a great place to enjoy good food and wine in a laid back atmosphere. Set in and old warehouse WW is very stylish and features leather sofas, wooden pillars and bare brick. The best part - over 300 different wines, brandies, ports, sherries and manzanillas are available. A wine bar London locals and visitors love!
Opening Hours: Mon - Wed: 5:30pm - 23:00pm
Thu - Fri: 12:00pm - 3:00pm, 5:30pm - 11:00pm
Sat: 2:00pm - 11:00pm
Sun: Closed
Closest Tube: London Bridge
Phone: +44 (0)20 7940 8335
Web: www.winewharf.co.uk/ Address:Stoney Street, Borough Market, London, SE1 9AD
