Everybody loves a decent cocktail, whether you’re having after work drinks during the week or heading out with friends and family on the weekend - Seven Dials has some incredible watering holes to choose from. 

TREDWELLS

A Marcus Wareing restaurant and winner of AA’s London Restaurant of the Year, Tredwells is a contemporary British restaurant set in a sleek and sophisticated venue in Seven Dials. Tredwells is a popular pit-stop for parched passers-by with their contemporary décor and classic cocktail offering.

This restaurant and bar is the ideal spot to wind down after a long day of shopping. Perk yourself up with a Rum Espresso Martini or refresh with a Down the Apples & Pears cocktail, a fusion of WRY vodka, apple, pear, thyme and egg white.

THE ESCAPOLOGIST

Located in the old Headquarters of a Secret Society that ran during the Victorian period, The Escapologist is a bar offering up a range of twisted classic cocktails, that can be enjoyed in their modern day Victorian men’s club’ come Masonic lodge-style space.

Open seven days a week, The Escapologist’s drinks menu consists of a premium and party time section. Premium drinks range from a classic Long Iceland Iced Tea to a Toasted Popcorn Sour. From the Party Time section, you can order a Violet Femme, Lemongrass Collins, or perhaps you just fancy a good old Espresso Martini? 

MONMOUTH KITCHEN

Head to Monmouth kitchen in the heart of Seven Dials to enjoy a cocktail or two in a sophisticated and unassuming setting. You’ll find the majority of cocktails on the Lounge Bar & Terrace menu along with a selection of delicious small plates to nibble on.

To get your taste buds ticking, opt for an aperitivo - an Andean Negroni or a Bitter Blush Spritz perhaps? Followed by one of Monmouth’s signature cocktails, choose from; a Cacao Rum Old Fashioned, Batida Tropicolada, Inca Punch, Lima Collins or a Seven Dials Punch.  

BALANS SOHO SOCIETY

Looking for the perfect place for pre-theatre cocktails? Look no further, Balans Soho Society in Seven Dial is a hot spot for show goers. Balans offer up a drinks menu that has something for everyone, whether you’re a gin fan or a born and bred bourbon drinker.

Some of the most interesting cocktails include; Sage Is Just A Number, featuring Broker’s gin, sage syrup and pineapple and Blueballs Smash, comprising of Buffalo Trace bourbon, blackberries, basil and lemon. Simple yet oh so tasty. 

HAWKSMOOR

This British steakhouse and cocktail bar has an unconventional drinks menu, with a range of breakfast “anti-fogmatics” (a morning drink to be taken between dressing and breakfast recommended by a 19th century doctor), lunchtime “bridging drinks” (light afternoon drinking common during the Edwardian era) and “pre and post-prandial” refreshments (aperitifs and digestifs).

You can find just about any kind of cocktail at Hawksmoor, from bitter pre-drinks and sweet punches to sours and champagne - every concoction has a story at Hawksmoor.