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AMERICAN BAR

Name: AMERICAN BAR
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.6

4.6 ·

Step into the American Bar at The Savoy, one of the world's oldest surviving cocktail bars. Sip an inventive cocktail from the extensive menu amid Art Deco elegance that helped shape Britain's drinking culture.

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Reasons to go

One of the world's oldest surviving hotel cocktail bars, operating at The Savoy since the early 1900s
Credited with helping popularize cocktail culture in Britain
Features an Art Deco interior and a menu of historic cocktails with individual stories

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Full description

The American Bar at The Savoy has poured cocktails on the Strand since the early twentieth century and is widely regarded as one of the world's oldest and most influential hotel bars, credited with helping popularize the cocktail culture in Britain. The elegant Art Deco room and extensive, inventive cocktail list continue to draw both special-occasion visitors and cocktail connoisseurs.

Its long, storied history sets it apart from London's newer wave of speakeasy and concept bars.

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Address

Strand, London WC2R 0EZ, UK · Covent Garden

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Booking recommended

Duration

1h30

Best time

lunchtime, afternoon, early evening, evening or late night

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

Book in advance, as it's a popular destination within a busy hotel
dress smartly to suit the setting
ask about the bar's historic cocktails for a taste of its heritage.

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Reviews

Amazing cocktails, service and vibe - we enjoyed the Watermelon Bay, the 18 Again, the 5 o clock Somewhere, and the Moon Landing. Big thanks to Jacob for being a fantastic host, and we loved the live pianist. Will be back!

Nandini Mazumdar

2/5

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