The 5 best cocktail bars in Mayfair
If pints are the drink of the humble, then the cocktail figures as something slightly more brash. There's an element of egotism in the shaking, the stirring, the pour and the increasingly inconvenient tumblers. Essentially, it's the Mayfair of drinks.
Getting a cocktail in Mayfair is a ludicrous experience that everyone should try. It normally involves moving money around offshore accounts, selling off state infrastructure and liquidating your uninhabited Mayfair penthouse. Yes, it can get expensive on the final monopoly square.
Thankfully, there are still a few quality Mayfair cocktail bars that won't cost a small kingdom. The drinks are, as you'd expect, masterfully made, the aesthetics bring out the best of London and the prices, mostly, stay reasonable.
Here are Mayfair's best cocktail bars.
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