BrewDog expands with its biggest bar to date
Scottish brewer BrewDog has opened its largest craft beer bar to date in west London – and has pledged to open its first site in south London soon. BrewDog in Shepherd’s Bush, west London, boasts 40 beers on draught and has been described by co-founder James Watt as a “mother****ing cathedral for craft beer”. It …
Revolution brings cocktails to life with videos
Booths are being installed in Revolution bars to allow customers to dress up and be photographed as one of their favourite cocktails. Inventive Leisure has created a series of slow-motion videos to be shown in the bars and online that bring to life its signature cocktails, released to tie in with the launch of its …
E-cigarettes: making smoking socially acceptable again
Mark Benson, SEO and social media marketing manager for OKCigs.co.uk, on how better understanding of electronic cigarettes is benefiting bars While bars, pubs and clubs across the UK continue to provide smoking areas for those who wish to indulge in tobacco cigarettes, there is a new phenomenon sweeping across the country. Electronic cigarettes have been …
Second Big Easy restaurant and bar to open in London
The team behind the long-established Big Easy Bar-B-Q & Crabshack in Chelsea are opening a second restaurant in London’s West End featuring a cocktail bar. The new Big Easy restaurant and bar will open in Maiden Lane in Covent Garden in February next year, covering 10,000 square feet over three floors. It will serve American-style …
Bartender offers “gin journeys” as part of new venture
Award-winning bartender Leon Dalloway (pictured) is taking consumers on “gin voyages” as part of his new events company Shake Rattle and Stir. He puts together Gin Journey tours that take people round leading cocktail bars in London as well as City of London Distillery off Fleet Street so they can learn all about the spirit. …
