![]() Nestled beneath Soho’s Kingly Court, the vintage bar is themed around a post-war underground station and it goes the full distance. CahootsĪfter a day of commuting, the last thing you might feel like is anything tube related, but Cahoots transforms the underground into a whimsically retro and charming experience. Thanks to its list of club rules, the ambience is always calm and refined, but not stuffy, with the classic prohibition decor of mahogany furniture, leather seating and flickering candlelight. To get in just find the tiny sign next to the buzzer on Poland Street. It’s in fact a members' bar but two of its three floors are open to non-members up until 11pm if you book. ![]() The quality remains high, with classic cocktails and their own creations made with alchemical perfection - the fruit pressed by hand, extracts made in house, hand-cut mineral water ice and cocktails shaken or stirred a specific number of times for the perfect flavour. Milk and Honey is the original secret speakeasy bar in London, serving up impeccable cocktails in a sultry atmosphere for the last seventeen years. Pair with their elegant cocktails and your sweet tooth will be well and truly sated. The menu contains such whimsical delights as smoked chocolate cigar - smoked dark chocolate, popping candy, chocolate whisky mousse and hazelnut praline crispy flakes served in a box of ‘San Cristobal de La Habana’ - or popsicle cheesecake with biscoff mousse and strawberry meringue. Dark woods, exposed brick and comfortable couches combine chic and comfort, but the detail is really in the desserts. It’s not the easiest of dimly-lit hideouts to locate - from Broadwick Street you’ll find an unmarked door with a gold plaque, go down the stairs, along a dark corridor and then a final unmarked door opens up into a Parisian den of decadence. Basement Sateīasement Sate is a hidden bar that unites two of life’s greatest indulgences: cocktails and desserts. The soundtrack is always on point and keep an eye out for live music nights too when things get especially busy. With the vast range of whiskies upstairs, the spirit features heavily on The Vault’s cocktail menu, served straight or smokily swirled into innovative cocktails, as well as other spirit options. Take a cosy seat among bare brick walls, deep chesterfield sofas and wooden tables, and you might even be paid a visit by the resident dog, Chester. Slip through the bookcase, tread lightly along the neon-lit hallway and down the stairs to the basement where you’ll arrive at brooding, candlelit speakeasy, The Vault. It’s what you’ll find at the rear of London’s oldest whisky shop and establishment, Milroy’s of Soho. The VaultĪ secret passageway through a bookcase - how intriguing, how mysterious, how very Scooby Doo. But shhhh, if anyone asks, we didn’t tell you anything.ĭue to the current circumstances, some of the sites mentioned below may be temporarily closed or have restricted opening hours. From a bar that once welcomed the likes of Marilyn Monroe, to a secret bookcase, to an underground tube stop, we’ve chosen the area’s most covert watering holes. Today it continues the trend with a distilled concentration of London’s most secret bars tucked away behind nondescript doors and down candlelit staircases. With its location smack bang in the middle of London and a history as London’s most rebellious, mischievous and alternative district, Soho has always been a place of bohemian hideouts, smoky clubs and hidden dens. If you want to have a locker at BDL we give you 25% off on the bottle price for private locker storage.ħ.Cari Thomas is a freelance writer and London explorer with a background in consumer publishing and copywriting. Get a 10% off on any ticketed event that is being hosted at BDL.Ħ. ![]() Always be on the first invite list for meet and greet with Brand Ambassadors and Spirit makers from different companies, where you can learn and tasteĥ. ![]() Dram of the month + Old Fashioned of the month combination for just $35 whenever you come into the bar.Ĥ. Once you have the Keyring, enjoy 10% off all back bar items in the bar.ģ. ![]() Treat it like your own house key for getting exclusive service.Ģ. A custom made BDL key ring which will prove you are our valued club member. We are establishing a Whisky Club named "Basement Barrel Society" the perfect gift for someone special or a great reward for yourself, we are excited to share this with you.Īs a member you will receive a number of perks:ġ. Hence at BDL, we are opening our arms wide open to invite our friends to start a new adventure together. Whisky tastes best when it’s shared with friends and family, no one can match that specific time and experience better. ![]()
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