Tizy Nightlife Index › London

Best clubs and bars in London, ranked

The top 100 nightlife venues in London by Tizy Score — a published formula, not a paid list. 362 venues graded, 249 unrated (fewer than 50 reviews). Edition v0, 2026-09.

Search demand: 14,800 Google searches a month for “best clubs in london” and 6,600 for “best bars in london” (national, Google Ads via DataForSEO, 2026-09).

City index

69.9

Graded venues

362

Upcoming events

963

Searches / month

141,100

A / B / C / D / E

9 / 11 / 20 / 292 / 30

Coverage: measured — Quality, Popularity, Programming, Transparency, Authority, Freshness. Liveness: not yet measured in London; weights renormalise over the measured components so no venue is penalised for a gap in our data.

#	Venue	Grade	Score	Category	Rating · reviews	Q	P	G	T	R	F	Searches/mo	Flags
1	Egg London Nightclub	A	89.8	Night club	4.2 · 4,901	82.5	88.7	100.0	100	98	76	—
2	Phonox	A-	86.6	Night club	4.3 · 1,103	86.9	76.6	98.3	75	99	76	—
3	Jazz Cafe	A-	86.5	Live music venue	4.5 · 5,688	71.6	89.9	100.0	100	97	76	—
4	E1	A-	85.3	Night club	4.3 · 2,226	87.3	82.3	100.0	50	99	76	—
5	Ministry of Sound	A-	82.1	Night club	3.9 · 3,165	67.7	85.1	100.0	75	99	76	—
6	KOKO	A-	82.0	Live music venue	4.4 · 6,389	66.6	90.8	95.5	75	99	76	—
7	fabric London	A-	81.2	Night club	3.7 · 2,817	57.9	84.2	97.2	100	100	76	—
8	The Steel Yard	A-	81.2	Night club	3.9 · 866	67.9	73.8	91.0	100	96	76	—
9	Basing House	A-	80.3	Disco club	4.0 · 423	71.6	68.2	99.4	75	97	76	—
10	Dear Darling	B+	79.8	Night club	4.6 · 687	100.0	68.1	66.3	75	71	75	—
11	Roundhouse	B+	78.5	Live music venue	4.6 · 9,218	76.6	92.8	61.2	75	90	75	—
12	HERE at Outernet	B+	77.7	Live music venue	4.4 · 1,397	66.8	78.5	83.2	75	96	76	—
13	Ronnie Scott's	B+	77.6	Jazz club	4.7 · 6,534	78.4	78.6	73.2	100	66	76	—
14	Village Underground	B+	75.0	Live music venue	4.5 · 2,013	71.6	81.5	88.1	25	95	76	—
15	The Old Blue Last	B	74.7	Live music bar	4.1 · 2,012	53.1	78.6	86.4	100	88	71	—
16	Fire Nightclub	B	73.3	Night club	3.7 · 1,053	58.3	69.2	92.2	75	86	76	—
17	XOYO	B	72.2	Night club	3.3 · 1,798	38.5	80.6	100.0	75	99	76	—
18	The Eagle	B-	66.8	Pub	4.3 · 1,164	66.7	67.3	47.4	100	74	52	—
19	The Roxy	B-	66.7	Night club	3.8 · 1,053	63.0	65.0	38.5	100	80	70	—
20	SJQ	B-	66.5	Live music venue	4.5 · 342	71.7	59.5	62.8	50	74	71	—
21	12th Knot	C+	64.3	Cocktail bar	4.4 · 1,490	63.7	73.9	55.0	75	64	55	—
22	Notting Hill Arts Club	C+	62.9	Live music venue	4.0 · 324	50.1	59.5	51.1	100	71	75	—
23	The Star of Kings	C+	60.8	Pub	4.1 · 1,710	56.9	70.3	57.3	100	34	64	—
24	The Camden Assembly Pub	C+	60.2	Live music bar	4.3 · 1,871	62.8	73.7	35.6	100	58	32	—
25	The Star of Bethnal Green	C	58.3	Pub	4.2 · 936	62.0	65.5	38.3	100	38	55	—
26	The Underground Club	C	58.3	Gay night club	3.7 · 59	63.5	40.5	32.5	75	80	59	—
27	Selene Club	C	56.8	Night club	4.2 · 269	81.0	60.2	19.9	50	50	50	—
28	The Star By Liverpool Street	C	56.6	Pub	4.4 · 425	71.6	48.9	0.0	100	80	30	—
29	Jin Bo Law	C	55.7	Cocktail bar	4.4 · 1,781	63.7	67.8	23.4	100	44	34	—
30	Paloma Chelsea	C	55.3	Disco club	3.9 · 270	67.4	58.0	44.0	50	34	69	—
31	STEREO Covent Garden	C-	54.7	Cocktail bar	4.1 · 767	49.9	67.8	37.1	50	65	65	—
32	The Dublin Castle	C-	53.5	Live music venue	4.4 · 2,781	66.7	66.7	17.2	100	9	69	—
33	Popworld - Watling Street	C-	52.6	Night club	4.6 · 930	100.0	55.2	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
34	Infernos Nightclub	C-	52.0	Night club	4.0 · 1,086	72.6	61.4	8.4	100	9	58	—
35	Boom Battle Bar Oxford Street	C-	51.6	Bar	4.8 · 6,690	88.9	71.2	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
36	30 Dean Street Bar & Club	C-	51.6	Night club	4.8 · 429	100.0	49.0	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
37	Circe's Rooftop Waterloo	C-	50.7	Bar	4.7 · 2,208	83.7	71.0	12.4	75	9	16	—
38	Old Shades	C-	50.5	Pub	4.7 · 5,421	86.3	69.5	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
39	Carwash Nightclub	C-	50.5	Night club	4.6 · 1,410	100.0	58.6	0.0	75	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
40	Flight Club Victoria	C-	50.1	Sports bar	4.7 · 2,507	88.3	63.2	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
41	K Club Karaoke (K王 KTV) Holborn	D	49.9	Karaoke bar	4.9 · 1,139	99.0	56.9	0.0	75	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
42	Ye Olde Mitre, Holborn	D	49.8	Pub	4.7 · 3,136	86.2	65.0	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
43	Old Street Records	D	49.8	Live music bar	4.3 · 2,743	62.8	67.2	17.2	100	9	44	—
44	229 London	D	49.0	Live music venue	4.4 · 1,709	66.8	69.1	35.6	25	9	70	—
45	The Hoop and Grapes	D	48.5	Pub	4.6 · 3,959	81.3	66.9	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
46	Waxy O'Connor's London	D	48.4	Irish pub	4.5 · 9,383	77.4	73.9	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
47	The Harp, Covent Garden	D	48.4	Pub	4.6 · 3,616	81.3	66.2	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
48	Prince Albert	D	48.2	Pub	4.6 · 3,125	81.3	65.0	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
49	Cask Pub & Kitchen	D	48.1	Pub	4.6 · 2,863	81.3	64.3	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
50	Simmons Bar	D	48.0	Cocktail bar	4.7 · 5,423	78.4	69.5	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
51	Ain't Nothin' But	D	48.0	Blues club	4.6 · 3,917	79.9	66.8	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
52	Phoenix Arts Club	D	48.0	Cabaret club	4.8 · 1,614	91.8	59.7	0.0	75	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
53	BAM Karaoke Box \| Victoria	D	48.0	Karaoke bar	4.8 · 885	94.0	54.8	0.0	75	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
54	The Grenadier	D	47.9	Pub	4.6 · 2,563	81.3	63.4	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
55	The Clarence	D	47.9	Pub	4.6 · 2,549	81.3	63.4	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
56	Redwood	D	47.9	Pub	4.6 · 2,435	81.3	63.0	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
57	Discount Suit Company	D	47.9	Cocktail bar	4.8 · 1,536	83.1	59.3	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
58	Pulse Bar London	D	47.9	Cocktail bar	4.9 · 583	87.2	51.5	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
59	The Windsor Castle	D	47.8	Pub	4.6 · 2,249	81.3	62.4	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
60	Putt Putt Karaoke Bar	D	47.8	Karaoke bar	4.6 · 1,005	84.6	55.9	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
61	K-SING	D	47.8	Karaoke bar	5.0 · 97	94.1	37.0	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
62	The Blackfriar	D	47.7	Pub	4.5 · 6,904	76.4	71.4	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
63	100 Club	D	47.7	Live music venue	4.7 · 2,078	81.4	61.7	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
64	Goldwood	D	47.7	Pub	4.8 · 1,597	90.9	59.6	0.0	75	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
65	The Cocktail Trading Co. \| Shoreditch	D	47.7	Cocktail bar	4.8 · 1,342	83.1	58.2	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
66	Hoop & Toy	D	47.6	Pub	4.5 · 6,326	76.4	70.7	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
67	Buckingham Arms	D	47.6	Pub	4.6 · 2,061	81.2	61.7	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
68	The Edge Bar Shoreditch	D	47.6	Pub	4.7 · 682	85.5	52.7	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
69	Prospect of Whitby	D	47.5	Pub	4.5 · 5,970	76.4	70.3	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
70	Tigerbay Shisha Lounge \| Kingsbury \| Indian Restaurant \| Bar \| Desserts	D	47.3	Bar	4.7 · 6,235	83.9	70.6	0.0	75	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
71	The Lamb & Flag, Covent Garden	D	47.3	Pub	4.5 · 5,017	76.4	68.8	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
72	The Sheephaven Bay	D	47.3	Irish pub	4.6 · 1,272	82.0	57.8	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
73	The Jolly Gardeners	D	47.3	Pub	4.7 · 579	85.3	51.4	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
74	Nell Gwynne	D	47.2	Pub	4.6 · 1,503	81.2	59.1	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
75	Metropolis Club	D	47.1	Adult entertainment club	4.6 · 800	100.0	54.0	0.0	50	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
76	O'Neill's Wardour Street	D	46.9	Irish pub	4.4 · 9,939	72.4	74.4	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
77	The Black Heart	D	46.9	Live music bar	4.6 · 2,817	77.5	64.2	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
78	Belle Livingstone's 58th Street Country Club	D	46.9	Jazz club	4.8 · 753	82.8	53.5	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
79	Coach & Horses	D	46.8	Pub	4.6 · 1,112	81.1	56.7	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
80	Murder Inc. Cocktails	D	46.8	Cocktail bar	4.8 · 733	82.8	53.3	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
81	Platinum Lace London \| Leicester Square	D	46.8	Adult entertainment club	4.6 · 654	100.0	52.4	0.0	50	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
82	The Ship Tavern	D	46.6	Pub	4.5 · 2,942	76.4	64.5	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
83	The Windmill, Mayfair	D	46.6	Pub	4.5 · 2,928	76.4	64.5	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
84	Simmons Bar \| Greek Street	D	46.6	Cocktail bar	4.8 · 641	82.7	52.2	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
85	Lucky Voice Liverpool Street	D	46.5	Karaoke bar	4.6 · 447	83.9	49.3	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
86	Rose Pub & Kitchen	D	46.4	Pub	4.5 · 2,493	76.4	63.2	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
87	Chesham Arms	D	46.4	Pub	4.6 · 851	81.0	54.5	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
88	Beechwood	D	46.4	Pub	4.6 · 850	81.0	54.5	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
89	Cahoots Underground	D	46.3	Cocktail bar	4.6 · 5,048	73.4	68.9	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
90	Simmons Bar \| Liverpool Street	D	46.3	Cocktail bar	4.7 · 1,477	78.3	59.0	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
91	Karaoke Box Mayfair	D	46.3	Karaoke bar	4.5 · 985	79.8	55.7	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
92	The Garage	D	46.2	Live music venue	4.4 · 2,264	66.7	62.4	17.4	50	9	55	—
93	The Kings Arms	D	46.2	Pub	4.5 · 2,155	76.3	62.0	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
94	The Champion	D	46.2	Pub	4.5 · 2,154	76.3	62.0	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
95	The Royal Cocktail Exchange	D	46.2	Cocktail bar	4.9 · 222	85.5	43.7	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
96	Simmons Bar \| Soho	D	46.1	Cocktail bar	4.6 · 4,194	73.4	67.4	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
97	Mr Fogg's Tavern	D	46.1	Bar	4.5 · 3,797	74.0	66.6	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
98	The Monkey Puzzle	D	46.1	Pub	4.5 · 2,010	76.3	61.5	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
99	Kings Arms	D	46.0	Pub	4.5 · 1,949	76.3	61.2	0.0	100	0	16	—	unmatched-graph
100	Bat & Ball Covent Garden	D	46.0	Bar	4.8 · 801	88.0	54.0	0.0	75	0	16	—	unmatched-graph

Q quality · P popularity · G programming · T transparency · R authority from the venue–artist graph (city percentile) · F freshness (L liveness is unmeasured until venues stream). Searches/mo = Google searches for the venue by name (the external label the weights are learned against; it is not a component). Flags: dampened = movement capped at ±15 per edition, review-velocity = review growth quarantined. Greyed rows: rating snapshot older than 180 days. Methodology · JSON: /rating/api/v0/city/london

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