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Finest Outdoor Drinking Spots in London
Queen of Hoxton is one of Finest Outdoor Drinking Spots in London.

1. Queen of Hoxton

7.2
1-5 Curtain Rd, London, Greater London
Bar · Hackney · 99 tips and reviews

Ministry of WaxingMinistry of Waxing: With summer right around the corner, the Queen of Hoxton’s rooftoop bar and grill is sure to be packed. Come to relax, enjoy a lovely view of the Wharf, and drink away your worries.

The Dickens Inn is one of Finest Outdoor Drinking Spots in London.

2. The Dickens Inn

7.5
Marble Quay, St Katherine's Way (St Katharine's Dock), London, Greater London
Pub · St. Katharine's and Wapping · 134 tips and reviews

Michael F.Michael Fanshawe: This is a great bar, pretty big too in St. Katherine's Dock near Tower Bridge. You wouldn't even know you're in London inside this enclosed dock with pleanty of nice yachts to look at.

Boundary is one of Finest Outdoor Drinking Spots in London.

3. Boundary

7.7
2-4 Boundary St, London, Greater London
French Restaurant · Tower Hamlets · 34 tips and reviews

Wallpaper* MagazineWallpaper* Magazine: The rooftop garden with an open fire and grill restaurant has uninterrupted, panoramic views across London and The Albion café and bakery on the ground floor serves the best traditional British grub Read more.

The Water Poet is one of Finest Outdoor Drinking Spots in London.

4. The Water Poet

9-11 Folgate St, Spitalfields, Greater London
Pub · 145 tips and reviews

Time Out LondonTime Out London: This trendy twist on a traditional boozer is one of the few places to soak up the sun near the City. The barbecue is currently in action weekdays and Saturdays from noon, weather permitting. Read more.

The Rooftop is one of Finest Outdoor Drinking Spots in London.

5. The Rooftop

7.0
2 Spring Gardens, London, Greater London
Hotel Bar · City of Westminster · 34 tips and reviews

Time Out LondonTime Out London: Perched on the top of the Trafalgar Hotel in Trafalgar Square, this smartened up bar has impressive views. The drinks are tailored for tourists and expense accounts, with cocktails more than a tenner. Read more.

Crate Brewery is one of Finest Outdoor Drinking Spots in London.

6. Crate Brewery

9.2
Unit 7, White Building (Queens Yard), London, Greater London
Brewery · Tower Hamlets · 223 tips and reviews

BarChickBarChick: As a microbrewery they’ve got some awesome draughts and you can see the gleaming tanks and pipes of the brewing gear in a side room http://barchick.com/find-a-bar/london/crate-brewery

The Gun is one of Finest Outdoor Drinking Spots in London.

7. The Gun

8.5
27 Coldharbour (Prestons Rd), London, Greater London
Pub · Tower Hamlets · 75 tips and reviews

The GuardianThe Guardian: "An oasis of laughter, clubbable informality and good food, the budget traveller should grab a table in the back and give the bar menu the once-over..." Read more.

The Duke of Edinburgh is one of Finest Outdoor Drinking Spots in London.

8. The Duke of Edinburgh

8.3
204 Ferndale Rd. (near Bythorn St.), Brixton, Greater London
Pub · Brixton, London, Greater London · 61 tips and reviews

Elliot P.Elliot Pearson: Fantastic summer garden, perfect summer vibe. Needs some tunes played outside maybe.