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LONDON’S BEST COCTAIL BARS & RESTAURANTS 69 Colebrooke Row 69 Colebrooke Row, also known as “The Bar With No Name,” is a renowned cocktail bar located in the heart of Islington, London. This intimate and stylish venue has earned a stellar reputation for its innovative drinks and exceptional service, making it a favorite among cocktail enthusiasts and industry professionals alike. The bar is the brainchild of Tony Co- nigliaro, a pioneering mixologist known for his experimental approach to cocktail creation. At 69 Colebrooke Row, the focus is on pushing the boundaries of traditional mixology, using cutting-edge techniques and high-quality ingredients to craft unique and memorable drinks. The menu features a mix of classic cocktails and original crea- tions, each meticulously designed to deliver a perfect balance of flavours. Despite its small size, 69 Colebrooke Row has made a big impact on the cocktail scene, frequently appearing on lists of the best bars in the world. Its commitment to innovation and quality has earned it a loyal following and numerous accolades. 69 Colebrooke Row, Islington, London N1 8AA +44 20 7354 9993 https://www.69colebrookerow.com info@69colebrookerow.com Three Sheets Coupette Coupette, located in the lively neighbor- hood of Bethnal Green, London, is a cele- brated cocktail bar known for its French-in- spired drinks and chic, relaxed atmosphere. Since its opening, Coupette has garnered a reputation for excellence, making it a go-to destination for cocktail enthusiasts and industry professionals. The bar was founded by Chris Moore, a renowned mixologist with a passion for French culture and flavours. This influ- ence is evident in Coupette’s menu, which features a range of innovative cocktails that incorporate classic French ingredients and techniques. One of the bar’s signature drinks, the “Champagne Piña Colada,” has become iconic for its unique twist on a tropical favorite, using French cider instead of the traditional rum. In addition to its outstanding cocktails, Coupette also offers a selection of fine wines and spirits, with a particular focus on French products. This dedication to authenticity and quality has earned Coupette numerous awards and a place on many lists of the best bars in the world. 423 Bethnal Green Road, Bethnal Green, London E2 0A +44 20 7729 5692 https://www.coupette.co.uk info@coupette.co.uk Three Sheets, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Dalston, London, is a standout cocktail bar known for its minimalist approach and expertly crafted drinks. This bar, run by the talented Venning broth- ers, has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike, thanks to its innovative menu and welcoming atmosphere. The philosophy at Three Sheets is all about simplicity and quality. The bar features a concise menu of cocktails, each one thoughtfully designed to highlight a few key ingredients. This approach allows the flavours to shine and ensures that every drink is perfectly balanced. The menu is divided into three sections—Light & Fresh, Medium & Balanced, and Rich & Bold—making it easy for guests to find a cocktail that suits their mood and preferences. What sets Three Sheets apart is its commitment to excellence in every aspect. The bartenders are highly skilled and passionate about their craft, always ready to share their knowledge and make recommenda- tions. The bar itself is sleek and modern, with a relaxed and unpretentious vibe that makes it a great spot for both casual drinks and special occasions. Three Sheets has received numerous accolades and is often listed among the best bars in London. Its dedication to quality, innovation, and hospitality has earned it a loyal following and a reputation as a must-visit destination for cocktail lovers. 510b Kingsland Road, Dalston, London E8 4AB +44 20 7249 0472 https://www.threesheets-bar.com info@threesheets-bar.com TASTE LONDON II 15