Nightlife's near Death: A Self-Portrait

 
 

THIS EVENT ENDED ON THE 24TH FEBRUARY 2013

ADDRESS
Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, Bloomsbury, London NW1 2BE 
 
Dates:
15th November 2012 until 24th February 2013
 
OPENING TIMES
Tue to Thu & Sat 10am-6pm, Fri 10am-10pm, Sun 11am-6pm | Closed Mondays, 24-26 Dec, 31 & 1 Jan
 
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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lowdown at the Albany
London > Nightlife > Pubs
Lowdown at the Albany, 240 Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia, London W1W | 9 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Shochu Lounge
London > Nightlife > Bars
37 Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 9 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Shochu Lounge's mixture of of rustic wood and shiny twenty-first century fittings is very Japanese, as is the low, moody lighting, and the cocktails, which... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Lucky Pig
London > Nightlife > Bars
5 Clipstone Street, Fitzrovia, W1W | 10 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Elusive location? Check. Mismatched furniture? Check. Random antiques used for decoration? Check. And finally: an extensive cocktail list? Check. The Lucky Pig has all the... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
King & Queen
London > Nightlife > Pubs
1 Foley Street, Fitzrovia, London W1W | 10 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Queens Larder Restaurant & Pub
London > Nightlife > Pubs
1 Queen's Square, Bloomsbury, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 11 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bourne & Hollingsworth
London > Nightlife > Bars
28 Rathbone Place, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 11 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Prohibition-era themed basement bar in Fitzrovia, with a good line in retro comedy. The joke is that it's a bar dodging the law by masquerading... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
GNH Bar
London > Nightlife > Bars
Great Northern Hotel, N1C | 11 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
The GNH Bar takes up almost the entire ground floor of the Great Northern Hotel and opens directly onto the western concourse of King's Cross... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
El Parador
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
245 Eversholt Street, NW1 | 11 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
The wine spills as the conversation flows. You’d feel like you were drinking in a bar on a steep hillside in Granada, but you’d be... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Long Bar
London > Nightlife > Bars
Sanderson, 50 Berners Street, Fitzrovia, London W1T3NG | 12 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
For a little refinement and an expensive tipple, the Sanderson Hotel's Long Bar and Courtyard Garden is a very exclusive sanctuary. The courtyard is something... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Adam & Eve
London > Nightlife > Pubs
77a Wells Street, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 12 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Situated on Wells Street by Oxford Circus, The Adam & Eve is one of the most central pubs within the Geronimo Inns group offering a... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Social
London > Nightlife > Bars
5 Little Portland Street, Fitzrovia, London W1W | 13 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
This central bar has an excellent music policy, friendly staff and delicious food and cocktails. Home to many a star-studded occasion, it is the ideal... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Big Chill House
London > Nightlife > Bars
257-259 Pentonville Road, Kings Cross, , King's Cross, London N1 | 13 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
From the outside, The Big Chill House building looks spectacular, a floodlit white townhouse that puts the grimy environs of King's Cross to shame. The... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
VOC
London > Nightlife > Bars
2 Varnishers Yard, Regents Quarter, N1 | 13 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
VOC is a 17th Century-inspired Punch House from Fluid Movement, the people behind speakeasy bars The Whistling Shop and Purl. Taking its name from Vereenigde... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
KOKO
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
1A Camden High Street, Camden Town, London NW1 | 13 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
KOKO offers a great mixture of live bands and club nights that have put it at the heart of the Camden nightlife. The huge stage,... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The 100 Club
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
100 Oxford Street, Fitzrovia, London W1D | 13 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Founded in 1942, The 100 Club has made a name for itself by hosting innovative bands and has always been the vanguard of cutting edge... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Scala
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
275 Pentonville Road, King's Cross, King's Cross, London N1 | 13 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Housed inside the old King's Cross Cinema, the Scala might be a bit tattered around the edges but this only adds to its battered charm.... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Artesian
London > Nightlife > Bars
Langham Hotel, 1C Portland Place, Marylebone, London W1B | 14 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Enjoy dominoes and daiquris on Mondays from 5pm or sax on Saturday nights from 8pm at one of London's most glamourous hotel cocktail bars. When... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Chinawhite
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
4 Winsley Street, Fitzrovia, London W1W | 14 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Legendary London nightclub Chinawhite has reopened in a new location on Winsley Street, not far from Oxford Circus, following the closure of its Air Street... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Perseverance
London > Nightlife > Bars
63 Lamb's Conduit Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 14 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Formerly run by Billy Drew (who has opened The Chippy in Soho), The Perseverance in Lamb's Conduit Street re-opened in April 2007 under new management.... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Market Place
London > Nightlife > Bars
11 Market Place, Fitzrovia, London W1W | 14 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
This popular West End DJ bar is a welcome addition to the London music scene. It comes from the same stable as Cargo and echoes... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Toucan
London > Nightlife > Pubs
19 Carlisle Street, Soho, London W1D | 14 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
This is not so much a restaurant as a tiny atmospheric Irish bar. Having grown out of its minuscule basement into the bar upstairs it's... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Yumchaa
London > Nightlife > Bars
45 Berwick Street, Soho, London W1F | 14 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Tea is a time honoured tradition and Yumchaa owners Trinh Huang and her partner Sean believe a good cuppa is one that affords you a... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Smithy's Wine Bar
London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
16-17 Leeke Street, King's Cross, London WC1X | 15 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
An unexpected surprise, located in a King’s Cross backstreet you never knew existed, yet still only a five-minute walk from the tube, this wine-bar-cum-restaurant offers... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Duke (of York)
London > Nightlife > Pubs
7 Roger Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 15 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
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Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Akbar
London > Nightlife > Bars
77 Dean Street, Soho, London W1D | 16 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
It sounds magnificent - décor based on the Indian Architecture of the Moghul period – but despite creating a fantastic, discreet atmosphere Akbar isn’t breaking... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
La Casa del Habano
London > Nightlife > Bars
100 Wardour Street, Soho, London W1F | 16 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
As soon as you step into the La Casa del Habanos bar you feel like you're in Cuba. Warm oranges and yellows stand out from... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Floridita
London > Nightlife > Bars
100 Wardour Street, Soho, London W1F | 16 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
The potent Daiquiri cocktails are the essential menu item in this impossibly chic Cuban-themed bar and restaurant. This dark basement is London's greatest tribute to... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Floridita's Rum Shack
London > Nightlife > Bars
100 Wardour Street, W1F | 16 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Late night bar Floridita injects a welcome burst of sunshine into London this year with the launch of its new Rum Shack. Located under the... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Milk & Honey
London > Nightlife > Bars
61 Poland Street, Soho, London W1F | 16 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
With no number on its door, no name emblazoned outside, a ring-before-you-arrive guest policy, an underground location and some rather interesting house rules, this bar... More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Norman's Coach & Horses
London > Nightlife > Pubs
29 Greek Street, Soho, London W1D | 17 minutes walk from Death: A Self-Portrait
Claiming to be 'the West End's Best Known Pub', Norman's Coach & Horses certainly has more than its fair share of unique features. Firstly there's... More
 
 
 
 
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