Best Bars To Celebrate An Anniversary

Just a stone's throw from Buckingham Palace and dripping with glamour, The New York Bar is located within the beautiful The Rubens at the Palace Hotel - and it makes for the perfect London anniversary destination. Think Crisp champagne, bespoke cocktails and refined interiors at this Central London gem.

Soak up the decadence in this red and gold paradise, while sipping on as espresso martini. Fancy a spot of dinner? Their menu features everything from wild mushroom bruschetta to double cheese burgers and butter chicken curry.

Charming, homely and really personal; The Elgin is Maida Vale's home from home. They really come into their own when there's cause for celebration, with a fine spread of locally produced food to enjoy in the company of a vast selection of both craft beers and wines.

Archer Street Cocktail Lounge in Soho is a comfortable yet sophisticated bar. With cocktail names which are as perfectly crafted as the cocktails themselves, such as the Rhu - Barbra Striesand, Archer Street oozes style. Downstairs there is a dance floor which offers space for those ill-advised dance moves towards the end of the night. If you're after a lively end to your anniversary then Archer Lounge is an ideal bar for you.

Celebrate your anniversary in style, high above the city at VU at The Tower Hotel. As you sip your way through creative cocktails and fine fizz, you'll get epic views of the Thames, Tower Bridge and the city skyline. 

Add even more elegance to your big day out with an epic afternoon tea - packed with freshly baked scones, delicate pastries and a choice speciality brews.

Located in Clerkenwell, The Rabbit Hole Camden is a grand place to celebrate your anniversary with your sweetheart. Tuck into a menu of spirits from tequila to vodka and bourbon while cosying up in their plush seating areas.

Full of art deco pieces and next to the restaurant, Long Bar Sanderson is a swish choice when it comes to anniversary bars in London. When you're done working your way through the amazing list, there's a hotel upstairs to take anniversary celebrations up a notch. 

Angel is a destination that harbours many London secrets; did you also know it harbours some of the city's most romantic spots? Join Little Bat for anniversary cocktails to remember as you enjoy conversation over candlelight and drinks aplenty.

Looking to treat your no.1 with a special bar for your anniversary in London this year? This hidden gem at five-star lifestyle hotel Andaz London Liverpool Street promises beautiful and unique interiors, tasty sharing platters and bar bites, plus a large collection of cocktails and wines. If you want to impress; this is the one for you.

Celebrate another year well lived at Forza Wine. In the National Theatre, it's perfect for a pre or post-show dinner as well as a romantic meal that lasts all night long.

Whether it's your first anniversary or your fiftieth, there's all kinds of treats on its Italian-“ish” menu. While you're nibbling on cauliflower fritti, bavette and whipped cod's roe, you'll sip on spritzes, creative cocktails, natural wines and craft beer.

Providing an element of mystery, Opium is located behind an unmarked green door in Chinatown. Spread across 3 floors, Opium merges traditional Asian cuisine with modern London vibes, and also serves an impressive selection of Asian inspired cocktails. Perfect for soaking up the alcohol, Opium serve a range of stunning dim-sum, and is a perfect bar for impressing your other half on your anniversary.

The atmospheric space of an ancient masonic room promises one poignant engagement party that no one will forget. Having only been discovered in the 1990's behind a fake wall, the Masonic Temple at five-star lifestyle hotel Andaz London Liverpool Street is an iconic city destination for beautiful, private occasions.

From Shoreditch to Camden and Brixton, Blues Kitchen are bringing a fun alternative for your anniversary bar in London. Think bourbon, cocktails and live music, all accompanied by soul food to soak it all up. Making a night of it? Stay 'til late with weekend DJs.

This 1920s swinging joint is bringing a taste of New Orleans to the Old Street area. Find the discerning door and head down to an intimate space of swing music, incredible concoctions and quirky touches.