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Written by Luke Bull - 09 October 2023


The 5 best outdoor bars in London Bridge


London Bridge is good for a lot of things. After-work drinks. A quick bite to eat. Shuttling to and from your desired destination. Finding a last-minute gift that has just enough effort to pass as well thought out.


Much to practically everyone’s surprise, London Bridge isn’t a hub of slightly cramped and kind of overpriced chain bars. Let us show you our selection of the best outdoor bars. We can guarantee good drinks, good grub and equally good vibes. The weather, not so much…


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1. Unwind and relax at one of London Bridge’s most popular outdoor bars: Vinegar Yard

London Bridge, London

Stuffed with street vendors, pop-up bars and an outdoor garden with a view of the Shard, Vinegar Yard is definitely one of the most popular outdoor bars in London Bridge.


Open seven days a week, this outdoor bar is home to award-winning street vendors like Baba G and Sugo.


Sip on refreshing drinks after a few hours of shopping, order a pizza and enjoy the brilliant art installations while you wait.


Cool in the summer and warm in the winter, dare we say that Vinegar Yard is also a great drinking spot for casual after-work drinks.



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2. Visit this outdoor bar for good drinks and amazing views: Bermondsey Bar & Kitchen

London Bridge, London

In the centre of Bermondsey Street, you’ll find The Bermondsey Bar & Kitchen – a daytime and nighttime bar housed in a former subterranean parking garage.


Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, this bar hosts DJs as well as events and pop-ups all year long.


Stay entertained indoors and outdoors with two large games rooms for darts, shuffleboard, pool, table football, ping pong, and live sports screenings. Stop by for a an after-work drink with a view of the River Thames on the side.



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3. Discover London Bridge’s not-so-secret outdoor bar: London Bridge Rooftop

London Bridge, London

It’s a outdoor bar on a rooftop in London Bridge. Pretty simple, right?


In a “blink-and-you’ll-miss-it” moment, you’ll find this outdoor bar tucked away on one of the busiest streets in London Bridge. (We’d keep directions on hand for this one.)


What London Bridge Rooftop lack in creative naming, they make up for by delivering on the food, drinks and vibes front and managing to find a rooftop venue in London Bridge.


Take your pick from their Spanish menu or their selection of cocktails, wine and draft beer, sit back, take in the city views and enjoy the live DJ sessions.


With capacity for up to 220 people, it’s a pretty good venue for summer and winter parties (it’s covered and heated). Come summer or winter, rain or shine, hopefully, you now know where to find London Bridge Rooftop.



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4. Take it back to the 80s and 90s at this outdoor bar: The Old School Yard

London Bridge, London

A wall of old stereos and radios. Old TVs. Hanging bicycles. Well-loved lockers, and a Tonka truck that doubles as a condiment holder. No, that’s not a collection list, it’s what you’ll find at The Old School Yard.


Somewhere on Long Lane, you’ll find this bar in all their retro, colour-blocked glory. Come for the famous happy hour (that’s a tenner for two cocktails and a fiver for two beers) and stay for the games.


The self-described “Bar & Playground” have retro games aplenty, a foosball table and a enough karaoke rooms to keep you (and your audience) entertained.


Hit replay on a great night out.



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5. Unlock this hidden outdoor bar in London Bridge: The Vault

London Bridge, London

From coal store to garage to gift shop to bar. That’s quite the history in one bar but The Vault seems to have made it work.


Like any good “hidden gem”, expect your fair share of great drinks, good food – and hopefully good company to go with it.


The real star of the show is the view. Stop by during the day for al fresco drinks and one of the best views of the bridge and the Thames or wait till later, and experience the London lights by the river.


The Vault have a good thing so let’s hope this vault stays a bar.



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Come rain or shine, these outdoor bars in London Bridge Quarter are the perfect option for some al fresco drinking. Sip an ice cold beverage while soaking up the sunshine, or wrap up and enjoy your favourite warming winter drink. Whatever the weather, these bars with outdoor areas near you are great sites for your next event. Check out our top selection below, or tell us exactly what you're looking for and we'll make sure the very best London Bridge Quarter outdoor bars respond to your enquiry.

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