The Kings Head

I was as surprised as any other resident of Enfield to discover that the Kings Head (a pub once renowned for trouble) had been unboarded-up, refurbished and had its doors re-opened. naturally I had to head down for a few drinks to see what it was all about. The venue was actually surprisingly [...]

[Read more →]

The Fenwick Hotel Function Bar

The Fenwick Hotel is a beautiful venue to hold a wedding reception in with wonderful views of rolling fields and Scottish sunsets. The main function area plays host to a bar of its own seperate from the bar in the main foyer of the hotel. The function bar offers a [...]

[Read more →]

The Yard Bar

With patio and flaming towers out front, the yard, sandwiched between commercial premises joins the Soho bar scene with more of a theme than the pubs over the road. The yard is literally a strip of decorated garden followed by a two part room, at the back is a bar spanning with width [...]

[Read more →]

The Fenwick Hotel Bar

The Fenwick Hotel, just off of the dual carriageway , is set in the beautiful countryside, a few miles from Kimarik. Tucked down a village road, the venue boasts a white marble reception with restaurant to the left and a bar straight in front. In attending a wedding I spend the best [...]

[Read more →]

Serpentine Bar and Restaurant

Beside the picturesque views of Serpentine (a tributory of the Thames river) sits Hyde Park, and its summer haze, flocks of tourists, joggers, skaters and sun lovers pour onto the lawn on a small incline of a hill looking out across the shimmering waters. An eyesore tower block sticks its ugly [...]

[Read more →]

Ramblas Bar

The Spanish themed bar on the promenade deck serves the Ventura well as a twist on evening and afternoon entertainment. In fact it was a good week into our holiday before we discovered the delights of Ramblas bar and took it upon ourselves to spend some time inside. Very similar in layout to the [...]

[Read more →]

Dltwo Bar 

Situated in the very hotel that I was staying in in Dublin, the Dltwo or dtwo bar, offers a sports-bar style venue at street level with a reasonably sized circular bar in the centre of the room at which service is a little slow. past the bar is an array of different tables and [...]

[Read more →]

Dean Street Town House

If my memory serves me correctly then this venue used to be a Pitcher and Piano some years back. I reopened its doors in 2011 and my expectation was that it would be a suave club. Outside there is a row of very small quaint tables where drinkers appear to be knocking [...]

[Read more →]

College Arms Pub

Sandwiched between tottenham court road and the UCL and Birkbeck campuses is the College Arms Pub. Midweek expect throngs of middle aged media-industry drinks and university students to be posted outside with cigarettes in hand. Inside the venue is actually verging on stylish with a modernised interior drowned out by the calamity of [...]

[Read more →]

Dltwo Basement Club

In the depths of the Harcourt hotel underneath the Dltwo bar is the Dltwo club - a spectacle of young party goers filling this venue to the brim even as late as 3am. The venue is a network of rooms which clearly once made up the basement of this hotel. A red neon [...]

[Read more →]