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Retro Bar

Proper dive bar in Covent Garden serving cheap drinks and nostalgic vibes without the pretention.

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You'll find yourself down a narrow Covent Garden backstreet at George Court, pushing through heavy doors into a space that feels genuinely frozen in time—think sticky floors, neon signs, and arcade games that actually work. It's the sort of place where a pint won't set you back £7 and everyone from tourists to theatre-goers mingles without anyone making a fuss about it. The '80s and '90s aesthetic isn't trying too hard; it's just organically there, making it feel less theme bar and more like you've stumbled into someone's actual basement collection.

Known for

  • Affordable cocktails and spirits
  • Arcade games and pinball machines
  • Nostalgic '80s and '90s decor
  • No-frills atmosphere in Covent Garden
  • Late-night drinking spot
4.5(685 reviews)
2 George Ct, London WC2N 6HH, UK