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<p>Artfully designed: the relaunch has been a collaboration with French design studio Arthur Mamou-Mani</p>
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Fortnum & Mason’s new bar lets guests mix their own drinks

The ‘made to measure’ menu guides drinkers through the process of creating a cocktail

<p>Pub returns: The Admiralty closed last year after a fire</p>
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Scarfes bar launch new menu ‘10’ to celebrate a decade of drinks

The much-loved bar reaches double figures next month with a line-up of both old favourites and innovations

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Former P.Franco manager launches crowdfunder to help reopen wine bar

The much-loved Hackney favourite shut abruptly earlier this month

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The Guinness Guru and @shitlondonguinness on finding the perfect pint

Social media’s captains of stout tell David Ellis what to look out for on the hunt for a prized pour

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Gasping for a Guinness? London’s top pubs for the black stuff

Happy St Patrick’s Day! The perfect pint is out there — if you know where to look for it

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Every single Wetherspoon pub in Zone 1, ranked

Greenwich is welcoming a new £3million Spoons. But what about those closer to the centre of town?

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The Connaught Bar announces new Synergia menu to mark 15th birthday

Regarded as one of London’s finest place for a drink, the Connaught is celebrating a milestone with its new cocktail list

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Is Guinness about to lose its crown to Brewdog’s Black Heart?

Guinness is now the UK’s most popular pint — and now Brewdog are gunning for a slice of that pie. The ES Reveller team sink a pint of both

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Satan’s Whiskers in Bethnal Green named as the UK’s top cocktail bar

On a list dominated by the capital, six of the country’s top 10 bars were named in London

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Can the Reveller team tell when a cocktail is boozy or not?

Josh Barrie, Clare Finney and Millie Milliken join David Ellis in a dry January challenge

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Times are tough — but pubs are fighting back

The capital’s watering holes are facing a bleak start to the year as train strikes, rising costs and reduced customer spending all bite. But, as David Ellis reports, not all of London’s landlords have lost their faith in a boozer’s power to bring the community together

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David Ellis, On the Sauce with hair of the dog hangover cures

From a Rogers’ Bucks Fizz to Guinness bombed with coffee, David Ellis runs over his favourite liquid cures for a night gone too far

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Christmas cocktails in London’s best bars, from Scarfes to Silverleaf

From winter warmers to surrealist numbers inspired by Shrek, Tyler Zielinski names his favourite festive mixes across the capital

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Thirst Aid: Three cocktails to cure a hangover

Shakers at the ready: it’s time to mix-up a liquid cure to the morning after, says David Ellis

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Club Soda opens alcohol-free Tasting Room in Covent Garden

The Tasting Room aims to offer booze-free alternatives for curious drinkers in search of complex flavours

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London’s best candlelit bars, from Noble Rot to Below Stone Nest

Even if the power dries up, the drinks don’t need to, says David Ellis

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‘Greece’s best bartender’ is launching a new bar in Notting Hill

Panos Kanatsoulis, whose CV includes a stint at renowned Athens bar The Clumsies, has been hand-picked for the job by restaurateur Markus Thesleff

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Bruno’s: Team behind hit restaurant Caravel announce new floating bar

The Spiteri brothers are hoping to float London’s boat, literally

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Cocktail legend Salvatore Calabrese to open new London bar

Calabrese will incorporate some of his best-known cocktail creations onto the menu

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Want to make an album? This Soho bar is opening a recording studio

The Bowie-inspired cocktail spot is offering studio time at just £10 per hour

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London’s must-try Negronis, from Quo Vadis to Vermuteria

There’s an art to getting this deceptively simple mix just as it should be

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Where to drink mezcal in London, for Mexican Independence Day

The capital’s gone mezcal mad. Here’s how to join in on the fun, says Tyler Zielinski

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Is this the era of £14 pints? Landlords battle to save London’s locals

Soaring energy prices, runaway inflation and the cost of living crisis pose a life-or-death threat to hospitality businesses, especially in London. Publicans and restaurateurs say they have little choice but to dramatically raise prices — so, asks David Ellis, what can be done to help them?

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10 must-visit highlights of this year’s London Cocktail Week

From DJ nights to tequila supper clubs, here’s how to make the most of the annual celebration

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Everything you need to know about this year’s London Cocktail Week

The drinks festival returns for another year of discounted cocktails

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Avora: ‘Carbon neutral’ immersive cocktail bar to launch in London

The bar will ask its guests to face up to a fictional billionaire intent on destroying the world around him

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Royal restaurants: Where the Queen ate and drank across London

A lifetime of royal eating, from smoked eel at Bellamy’s to afternoon tea at Fortnum’s

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Bunga Bunga team to launch new bar in Battersea Power Station

The new all-day offering will show guests a little of life in the brutalist technicians’ den

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Prost! Where to celebrate Oktoberfest in London

Steins at the ready — it’s time to party like the Bavarians

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Can new owners give the Groucho its groove back?

The legendary Soho members club has just been bought for £40m. David Ellis meets the new man in charge, Ewan Venters, who is vowing ‘evolution not revolution’

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London’s best bars open all hours (now that the night tube is back)

Debauchery isn’t dead — David Ellis picks his favourite late-night hangouts for mischief after midnight

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International Tequila Day: Five delicious tequila cocktail recipes

Explore this surprisingly versatile spirit with one of these tastebud-tingling creations