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Jumbi
Jumbi is a hi-fi music bar in Peckham which serves solid Caribbean food and makes for a great, laid-back night out.
Moko
Moko, an African-Caribbean music bar and restaurant in Tottenham, is the answer to pretty much every social dilemma.
Diddy's
If clubs are impersonal, sticky-floored sweatboxes, Diddy’s in London Fields is the anti-club. Plus it serves good coffee in the day.
Walthamstow Trades Hall
Everyone is warmly welcomed at Walthamstow Trades Hall, a social club in Walthamstow, and a Friday night involves spilt pints, karaoke, and a stacked line-up of bands.
Sporting Clube De Londres
Part social club, part raucous sing-a-long, Sporting Clube De Londres is a community hall of a restaurant serving great grilled fish, piri-piri chicken, and more.
Mascara Bar
Mascara Bar is the closest thing north London has to a dive bar. It’s unpretentious, open until 3am, and there are occasional live ‘performances’.
Royal Vauxhall Tavern
The Royal Vauxhall Tavern is an iconic institution on the London club scene. The small, intimate venue in Vauxhall always has a friendly and welcoming crowd.
Dalston Superstore
Dalston Superstore in Dalston is a small neighbourhood cafe/bar by day and sweaty heathen dance floor by night, run for the LGBTQIA+ community by the community.
Slim Jim’s Liquor Store
An Islington dive bar with discarded bras everywhere, Slim Jim’s is a decent shout for midweek messiness.
The George Tavern
One of London’s most iconic live music venues, The George Tavern is a pub that’s perfect for a memorable evening.
The Lexington
If you’re after a big night out involving The Strokes’ discography, head for The Lexington in Islington.
Notting Hill Arts Club
If you’re looking for somewhere to dance in Notting Hill, this place has got you covered.
Cahoots
A 1940s themed bar in Soho, Cahoots is where you should be going for a seriously vintage night of fun.
The Arts Theatre Club
The Arts Theatre Club is all about old school Soho glamour, creative cocktails, and speakeasy fun.
Ain’t Nothin But The Blues
Ain’t Nothin’ But The Blues is a great bar in Soho that’s all about booze, bands, and, shockingly, blues.
Peckham Levels
Peckham Levels in a creative space in an old car park in Peckham, with loads of different food and drink options.
The Montpelier
The Montpelier is a well located pub with outside seating just a few steps from Peckham Rye station. It also has a cinema room at the back.