Top 10 London

Old school rock joint selling loads of bourbon and no rnb. 020 7439 0831. 17 Manette Street, Soho

Classy establishment in Soho with a cocktail list and a 3am license. 020 7534 4009; 1 Upper James Street W1F

Comfortable relaxed bar perfect for a civilized evening out...Cocktails and good wine as standard. 020 7629 7755; Westbury Hotel, New Bond Street W1S 2YF. 

Super suave venue without a Z-list celebrity in sight. And all the better for it. Do phone ahead though. As expected, superb cocktails and wine list. 020 7629 9988; Dorchester Hotel, Park Lane W1A 2HJ.

Chelsea's suave fest with good looking crowd quaffing champagne until 1am at the weekend. 020 7352 2828; 354 King's Road, SW3 5UZ. 

The Mandarin Bar is so award laden you might not be able to get in the bar due to the trophies. Oh, and there are 45 cigars to choose from! 020 7201 3724; Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 66 Knightsbridge SW1X 7LA.

Cuban these so expect Skol on tap. Only joking. Its Latino cocktails and dancing all the way. 020 7242 5080; 40-45 Farringdon Road EC1M 3JB.

Best cocktails in the area. Red interior. Nice! 020 7012 1234; 1 Whitby St E2 7DP.

Mahogany clad walls, cocktails...and have you see the hotel? Nice! nd one of the latests openings in the area too. Good place to impress. 020 7584 6601; The Gore Hotel 190 Queensgate SW7 5EX.

4HR. Vibrant bar that will help weekend start with a swing. As one would expect, good quality in all aspects. 020 7629 8860; Claridge's Hotel, 49 Brook Street W1K 4HR.