Take the lift to the top of Southwark’s outpost of Hoxton Hotel and you’ll find Seabird’s stylish rooftop terrace that offers an unbeatable, panoramic views of the South Bank. The seafood-focused, perfect-for-sharing menu draws influences from Spanish and Portuguese cuisine, while cane furniture and lush, tropical palm trees add to the far-away vibe.
The Rooftop, The Hoxton Southwark, 40 Blackfriars Road
Indulge on fresh pasta, focaccia and pizza on one of London’s largest terraces, which also happens to have incredible, sweeping views of Tower Bridge. It’s a great choice for big gatherings with friends, and Italian-style dinners that run late into the night.
Order the feasting menu for sociable sharing plates piled high with a selection of the restaurant’s favourites, intended for all the table to tuck into.
2 More London Place
Grilled fish, Sichuan pepper fried squid, and sea bass crudo are just a few of the mouthwatering highlights. Canada Water’s cool new spot brings Pacific barbecue vibes to everyday dining. Pacific Tavern is all about community, honest cooking, and tasty flavours. Their design incorporates reclaimed elements, giving it a unique and sustainable vibe. It’s a diverse and vibrant hub creates a relaxed and inclusive space for everyone to hang out and enjoy some seriously good food.
100 Redriff Road, Canada Water
Sunny weekend mornings are all about sipping a really good flat white at the tables that spill out onto the pavement outside Mouse Tail’s Canada Water coffee shop. Their beans are all ethically sourced, and the shop’s delectable pastries and sourdough are all made in-house every morning.
13 Maritime Street, Canada Water
A brilliant Sunday roast in the sunshine? There’s lots to love about this legendary
riverside pub. The traditional cosy interior may be inviting you to linger, but continue through the bar and you’ll be met by a large waterside deck lined with picnic tables, and offering great views overlooking the river.
117 Rotherhithe Street, Rotherhithe
Nestled above the bustle of the South Bank, this secret garden bar feels miles away from one of London’s most popular tourist spots. Designed by the people behind the Eden Project, it’s a haven of fruit trees and wildflowers, grass for lounging on, and offers some lovely views of the river and the London Eye. The bar menu keeps it simple with refreshing summery drinks, chilled beers and wine, and savoury nibbles.
Southbank Centre, Bankside
The tropical-themed terrace at the top of Peckham’s iconic Bussey Building is huge, and also happens to be the highest spot in the neighbourhood to take in the views. There’s plenty of seating, out in the sunshine and under shady canopies, from which to enjoy cocktails and a pizza from local favourite pizza shop, Share A Slice.
Rye Lane, Peckham
Perched at the top of Bankside’s Sea Containers hotel, the 12th Knot bar’s rooftop terrace is the perfect spot to kick off a summer’s evening with friends. Take your pick from inventive cocktails and delicious sharing plates like tacos and sliders, with cosy sheepskin blankets on-hand for chilly city nights. The view across the river to St Paul’s really is captivating, and surely one of London’s best.
Sea Containers London, South Bank
Pricing
Gallery suites and 1 Beds – Dual-aspect apartments starting from approximately £704,000
2 Beds – Light-filled expansive lateral living starting from approximately £986,500
3 Beds – Dual and triple aspect loft design with unparalleled views starting from approximately £2million
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