Bars and Clubs
Barts hosts the world’s smallest ever Easter egg hunt
Speakeasy bar Barts is one of West London’s best kept secrets. Notoriously hard to find, once there people often find it very hard to leave.
London’s first Bellini Bar opens
The acclaimed supperclub will launch London’s first ever dedicated bellini bar in stylish Notting Hill. Harking back to a bygone age of glamour, guests will even have the opportunity to bathe in champagne, in true Hollywood style.
Blacksheep's design is the perfect homage at Gillray's
Blacksheep, the leading hospitality design agency based in London, has developed the concept for Gillray’s Steakhouse & Bar the soon-to-launch restaurant at the London Marriott Hotel County Hall.
London's first tobacco cocktail menu
Chelsea speakeasy bar Barts are proud to unveil the ultimate trend for 2012 in the form of an entire menu of tobacco infused cocktails. These smoker’s delights will provide the ultimate fix without anyone having to venture outside.
Beware the tango addiction!
You might have a friend who recently started Argentine tango. At first, you thought the same would happen than when she picked up table tennis, bikram yoga, diving, guitar...to quit after a few months.
Pump Up The Volume Easter House Party
The mighty 90’s night, Pump Up The Volume is back for an Easter House Party that will make Kid n Play’s effort look like a tea party for librarians.
Zahra Bar opens in Clapham
Tucked away just off Clapham Common, Zahra Bar is the newest addition to Clapham’s bustling nightlife. With its striking Middle Eastern theme, the new late night bar is situated on the lower ground floor of the newly opened Del’Aziz restaurant and deli, offering locals the ideal location for after-work drinks or a late night aromatic cocktail without the West End prices.
Maggie Mania hits town!
British icon Margaret Thatcher will be thrust back into the limelight with this month’s release of the new Hollywood film staring Academy Award-winner Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady.
Kumo sushi and cocktail bar in Knightsbridge
Recently opened Japanese sushi and cocktail bar, Kumo is set in the heart of Knightsbridge on the iconic Beauchamp Place.
Westlife spotted supping champagne at Grand Union Farringdon
Man-Band Westlife enjoyed a few relaxing glasses of champagne at Grand Union Farringdon last night. Never ones to cause an almighty fuss, the guys were seen happily mingling with customers (pictured), even giving one 30th birthday girl the fright of her life when she literally walked straight into them on the way to the bar.
Celebrate Halloween at Gilgamesh
Enjoy Halloween in style this year with a terrifyingly memorable night out at the exclusive Gilgamesh Studios nightclub. Celebrate the holiday with great music and elegant surroundings from 10pm onwards on Friday 28th October.
Win free tickets in London with HostelBookers
HostelBookers, the budget accommodation specialist, in partnership with designmynight.com, is giving Londoners the chance to win free tickets to events in London. Entrants must follow @hostelbookers on Twitter and retweet the #ThriftyThurs competition message.
Smirnoff partners with Madonna for Nightlife Exchange Project
The Smirnoff Co. has launched the next Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange Project with the audacious goal of getting 10 million people to discover, share and swap the most original nightlife experiences in 50 countries.
Pin-up pops up
Pin-up, a unique 1950’s-themed pop-up venue featuring four full-size ten pin bowling lanes, an American diner, a cocktail bar and a dancefloor with an eclectic genre-smashing music policy, launches in the UK on 15 September at Manchester’s vibrant Spinningfields district.
The Argentine Tango: From Buenos Aires to London via Hollywood
The Argentine Tango seems to be a phenomenon that has swept the UK over the past ten years. Nearly every large town and city has a Tango club allowing members to take classes or attend a Milonga (an event where the Tango can be danced).