Opium is a secret bar in Chinatown, offering unique cocktails, late-night hours and a hip crowd.
Today, I'm taking you to Opium to introduce you to an authentic, hidden place.
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Opium Bar: article summary
Opium Bar: a place to relax in London
After passing through the discreet green door, you enter a dimly-lit spiral staircase, leading to the three floors that make up Opium.
Each room has its own bar and plenty of space for drinkers. Sit around the large bar table and watch the mixologists work their magic. Or make yourself comfortable in one of the intimate areas and enjoy a drink. relax until the early hours.
A unique atmosphere and a clientele of regulars
With background music creating the perfect ambience, you'll certainly feel like you've been transported out of London.
Late on a Friday evening, the atmosphere is lively yet relaxed and cool.
Subdued lighting and burning incense add an authentic, authentic touch. makes Opium both exclusive and intimate.
The friendly and talented bar staff made everyone feel at home and took a genuine interest in making sure every guest had a good night.
The clientele is very mixed, with couples huddled at the more intimate tables and large groups of friends chatting and drinking at the bar.
Opium is ideal for everyone and you're guaranteed to leave with new friends.
Opium Bar: a comprehensive drinks menu
The cocktail menu is a mix of unique, original concoctions and all the great classics.
One example is Opium 3, a delicious blend of fire and ice. The cocktail is served in a special glass, made with dry ice for a smoky effect, Jamaican rum for full flavor and a side of fiery peaches.
Not only are the different drinks visually stunning, but they're also delicious.
The cocktail menu varies according to the time of year, and each drink corresponds to the season. The same goes for the Opium cocktail, always based on rum, but with different accompaniments.
Opium Bar: an atmospheric bar not to be missed
The Opium experience is unique, exclusive and wickedly cool. Whether you start your evening with a few dumplings or end it chatting with friends and sipping delicious drinks, there's no better place to be. Chinatown.
Drinks can seem expensive, so if you want to have a great evening, be prepared to spend, but at the same time, drinks are worth the price.
What are our opening hours??
You can visit us on site:
- Sunday to Thursday 12 a.m. to 5 a.m.
- Friday and Saturday 12 a.m. to 6 a.m.
If you're looking to impress a date or simply meet up with friends in a truly unique bar, you should try Opium.
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