Startle Mind the Gap research hub

Startle, a specialist in music and technology for bars, has unveiled a new consumer behaviour insights hub called Mind The Gap. The Startle Mind The Gap research initiative looks to dive into the changes in consumer behaviours and any gaps in the typical out-of-home experience in a post lockdown environment, with particular focus on atmosphere, …

Gigi's Hoxton

A new all-day restaurant, bar and late night music venue called Gigi’s Hoxton has arrived at Hoxton Square in Shoreditch. Taking over the former site of Zigfrid von Underbelly, Gigi’s Hoxton is the brainchild of Giovanna Hussain, the name behind popular east London venues such The Corner Shop, The Rocksteady and The Grapevine. Located in …

Mrs Fogg's Void Acoustics

The Inception Group’s Mrs Fogg’s Maritime Club & Distillery in London has recently installed a high-end professional sound system from audio brand Void Acoustics. Located in the heart of London, Mrs Fogg’s is the sixth venue in the Mr Fogg’s collection, inspired by Aouda, Phileas Fogg’s Indian wife, in Jules Verne’s classic adventure novel, Around …

Sergio Mendes at the Athenaeum hotel

Five-star London hotel the Athenaeum has unveiled a new cocktail which pays tribute to Brazilian music icon Sergio Mendes. The cocktail is named King of Bossa Nova, referencing the three-time Grammy winning musician’s stellar career. Mendes has recorded more than 35 albums, many of which went gold or platinum, and is well known for hit …

TT-Liquor

Kingsland Road’s TT Liquor has launched a new music-centred cocktail menu which explores the evolution and legacy of hip-hop. Available in the venue’s intimate subterranean cellar bar, the specially curated menu is a celebration of the stages of hip-hop, divided across the menu in Roots, Evolution, Old Skool and Nu Skool. Delving into the legacy …

American Bar's Sun Sun Sun

The American Bar at The Savoy is paying homage to the legendary musicians and songwriters that have entertained guests in the bar for decades, with a new cocktail menu. The menu, named ‘The Savoy Songbook’, is a collaborative effort by the American Bar team, led by head bartender Maxim Schulte and director of bars Declan …