A guide to late-night London

Jane Burn10 April 2012

So last orders have been called, but your appetite for beer hasn't been sated, has it? Fear not. These places will still be open...

BARS & PUBS

Charterhouse
Trendy Smithfield pre-clubbing hangout with top underground dance scene DJs. Food consists of a range of hearty nosh in tapas style or big-plate portions.
38 Charterhouse Street, EC1 (020-7608 0858). Mon-Thur 11am-11pm, Fri & Sat 11am-2am, Sun 11am-midnight.

Down Mexico Way
Three floors of Latin food, music, entertainment and dancing.
25 Swallow Street, W1 (020-7437 9895). Mon-Sat 5pm-3am.

Lark In The Park
Cool new bar/pub with fresh food, heated beer garden and DJs playing a range of soul, funk, indie and Nineties tunes on Thur, Fri & Sat (last entry 11pm).
60 Copenhagen Street, N1 (020-7833 3784). Tue & Wed 3pm-11pm, Thur & Fri 3pm-2am, Sat noon-2am, Sun noon-11pm.

Mash Bar
Complete with its own micro-brewery - you can take away a sealed container of beer.
19-21 Great Portland Street, W1 (020-7637 5555). Mon-Sat 11am-2am.

Sand
Sink into a seductive sofa, relax and enjoy.
156 Clapham Park Road, SW4 (020-7622 3022). Mon-Fri 5pm-2am, Sat noon-2am, Sun noon-1am.

The Warwick
An unpretentious, stylish, late-night bar with two floors of great food and drink.
1-3 Warwick Street, W1 (020-7734 4409). Mon-Sat noon-3am, Sun noon-10.30pm.

The White House
A la carte Italian cuisine followed by generous helpings of jazz, Latin and house.
65 Clapham Park Road, SW4 (020-7498 3388). Tue & Sun 6pm-midnight, Wed-Sat 6pm-2am.Last food orders 10pm.

Zeta
Chic cocktail bar.
35 Hertford Street, W1 (020-7208 4067) Mon-Sat noon-3am, Sun noon-10.30pm.

CAFES & RESTAURANTS

Bar Italia
22 Frith Street, W1 (020-7437 4520). Mon-Sat 24 hours, Sun 7am-4am.

Denise's
Traditional French restaurant.
79 Southampton Row, WC1 (020-7436 1562). Mon-Sun 11.30am-2am. Last orders 1am.

Dover Street Restaurant & Bar
Serious food and jazz in London's largest jazz restaurant.
8-10 Dover Street, W1 (020-7491 7509/7629 9813). Mon-Thur noon-3pm & 5.30pm-3am, Fri noon-3pm & 6pm-3am, Sat 6pm-3am.

Elysee
Extensive Greek menu with live music for a great party atmosphere, plus roof garden for quieter dining.
13 Percy Street, W1 (020-7636 4804). Mon-Sat noon-3pm & 7.30pm-4am.

Lou Pescadou
Fun French bistro with lots of character serving the best of Gallic fare.
241 Old Brompton Road, SW5 (020-7370 1057). Mon-Fri noon-3pm & 7pm-midnight, Sat & Sun noon-3pm & 6.30pm-midnight.

Sugar Reef
Pan-American cuisine served in what is probably London's most capacious restaurant.
42-44 Great Windmill Street, W1 (020-7851 0800). Mon-Thur 6pm-1am, Fri & Sat 6pm-3am.

Tiger Tiger
Venue for the over-25s with five bars, restaurant and club.
29 Haymarket, SW1 (020-7930 1885). Mon-Sat noon-3am, Sun noon-10.30pm.

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