Jalisco Kitchen & Bar - Loughborough Junction

You'll find yourself on Coldharbour Lane, that stretch of Loughborough Junction that's quietly become one of South London's best-kept corners, pushing through the door to something genuinely different. Jalisco Kitchen & Bar takes its name seriously, bringing Mexican and wider Latin American techniques to the table without the tourist trap energy. The cocktails here aren't mucking about—they're built with proper technique and spirits that matter. Food-wise, expect dishes with real backbone: bold spicing, quality ingredients treated right, and cooking that feels lived-in rather than overthought. It's the kind of place locals keep coming back to because it just works.