Best Going Out with Friends Spots in Fitzrovia

Central London, without the tourist traps. Fitzrovia is a quiet achiever — elegant dining rooms, indie coffee shops, and cocktail bars hidden in plain sight.

6 places to explore

64 Goodge Street

Modern European cuisine with flair

Cocktail Bar

64 Goodge Street is a contemporary restaurant in the heart of Fitzrovia, offering a diverse menu that blends modern European cuisine with international influences. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and stylish interior, it provides a unique dining experience for both locals and visitors.

CocktailsCozyInstagrammable

64 Goodge Street, Fitzrovia, London W1T 4NF

Mon–Fri 12:00–23:00; Sat 12:00–00:00; Sun 12:00–22:00

Akoko
££££

Modern West African culinary journey

Restaurant

Akoko offers a modern take on West African cuisine, blending traditional flavors with contemporary techniques. The restaurant provides an intimate dining experience with a focus on authentic ingredients and innovative dishes, curated by talented chefs in a stylish setting.

AfricanFine DiningInstagrammable

21 Berners Street, Fitzrovia, London W1T 3LP

Tue–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–22:00; Sun–Mon closed

Dram Bar
££

Whisky haven in Fitzrovia

Cocktail Bar

Dram Bar is a cozy, intimate bar in Fitzrovia, known for its extensive selection of whiskies and creative cocktails. It offers a warm atmosphere perfect for both whisky aficionados and casual drinkers alike.

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63 Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia, London W1T 4PF

Mon–Thu 17:00–23:00; Fri–Sat 17:00–00:00; Sun 17:00–22:00

Percy and Founders

Chic All-Day Dining with a Modern Twist

Restaurant

Percy and Founders is a stylish all-day dining restaurant located in Fitzrovia, London. It offers a modern British menu with seasonal ingredients in a relaxed and elegant setting. The venue features a variety of dining spaces, including a bar, dining room, and terrace, catering to different dining preferences.

BritishGroup FriendlyCasual

1 Pearson Square, Fitzrovia, London W1W 7EY

Mon–Fri 08:00–23:00; Sat 10:00–23:00; Sun 10:00–22:00

The Ninth
£££

Michelin-starred French-Mediterranean dining

Restaurant

The Ninth is a Michelin-starred restaurant in Fitzrovia, offering a menu inspired by French-Mediterranean cuisine. Helmed by chef Jun Tanaka, the venue is known for its relaxed yet refined atmosphere, with dishes designed for sharing.

Modern EuropeanMediterraneanFrench

22 Charlotte Street, Fitzrovia, London W1T 2NB

Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:30; Sun closed

The Social

Eclectic music and vibrant atmosphere

BarLive Music

The Social is a lively bar and music venue in Fitzrovia, known for its eclectic mix of live music events and DJ nights. It offers a vibrant atmosphere with a focus on indie and alternative music, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

LivelyLive MusicDJ

5 Little Portland Street, London W1W 7JD

Mon–Thu 16:00–00:00; Fri–Sat 16:00–01:00; Sun closed

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