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About
Polished but never stiff, this Mayfair hotel bar is a place for classic London glamour with real substance behind it. The room feels intimate and self possessed, with photography and design details that give it a clear point of view without turning the experience into a theme. Cocktails are the main event, led by a bar team with a strong reputation for precision and restraint. You come here for drinks that feel elegant, confident, and worth slowing down for. It is especially good when you want a refined bar with a sense of occasion, but not a scene.
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Menu
This list does not claim to be up to date, complete or correct. The drinks and prices on the bar’s own menu are authoritative.
Grey Goose Vodka, Beesou Honey Liqueur, Grand Marnier Louis Alexandre, Muyu Vetiver Cris Liqueur, Elderflower, Absinthe, Champagne
A much-loved and quaffable Champagne cocktail, with honey and floral notes. Sweet, sparkling, crisp.
Altamura Vodka, Creme De Peach, Peach Purée, Prosecco
A Venetian classic reborn. Fresh, fruity, velvety.
Bushmills 16 YO Whiskey, Hibiki Harmony, Cherry Retzfia Evangelista, Cream, Hazelnut
A soft and dessert-like treat for the palate. Sweet-tart, cherry, creamy.
Hine VSOP Cognac, Cygnet 22 Gin, Singani 63, Amaro Santoni, Champagne, Raspberry
A subtler and lighter reimagination of the legendary Philadelphia high-society signature cocktail. Sweet-tart, earthy, acidic.
Seventy One Gin, Ferrand Dry Curaçao Yuzu, Cranberry, Orange bitters
A New York icon fashionably elevated. Sharp, citrussy, fresh.
Enemigo Tequila, Savoia Americano, Campari, Florio Marsala, Coconut, Cocoa
A quintessentially Italian cocktail embarks on a sweet, global journey. Tropical, earthy, bittersweet.
Bacardi Carta Blanca, Acqua Bianca, Cacao, Citrus, Bubble
One of the world’s most renowned concoctions in a clearer and sharper edition. Crisp, refreshing, sparkling.
Seventy One Gin, Don Julio 1942, Rinomato Americano, PX, Angostura Bitter
A heady perfume take on the spirit-forward classic. Scented, herbaceous, sweet, dry.
Sipsmith London Dry Gin, Amaro Nonino, Acqua Bianca, Purp̄o Shiso, Blueberries
An effervescent Japanese staple travels the globe to embrace delightful flavours. Floral, fruity, refreshing.
Espolòn Blanco Tequila, Purple carrots, Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto, Montelobos Mezcal, Ancho Reyes Verde, Herbs Cordial
A bold, floral rendition of a timeless favourite. Earthy, refreshing, floral.
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