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Lyaness

Masterclass cocktail bar on the South Bank where technique meets theatre—expect drinks that actually taste incredible.

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You're walking into one of London's most respected cocktail operations, tucked away on Upper Ground near the Thames. The room has that purposeful energy of a place where the bartenders actually know what they're doing—no shortcuts, no nonsense. They're not trying to be clever for the sake of it; instead you'll find meticulously crafted drinks built on proper technique and quality spirits, with a wine list that's equally serious. It's sophisticated without being stuffy, the kind of place where you can sit at the bar and genuinely chat with the people making your drink, or tuck into a booth with mates and properly settle in for the evening.

Known for

  • Meticulously crafted cocktails built on proper technique
  • Exceptional wine selection alongside spirits
  • Knowledgeable, unpretentious bartenders
  • South Bank location with Thames views
  • Consistently high ratings from serious drinkers
4.6(2,206 reviews)
20 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PD, UK