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04 July 2009
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Recommended Credit Crunch Bars in London

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Credit Crunch Bars in London

If you're feeling the squeeze, the pinch, the crunch, or all three, you may be interested in our recommended list of credit crunch bars in London. We've selected a number of enticing bars and pubs guaranteed to leave with you some change in your pocket. Take your pick through our list of credit crunch bars in London and get the most from the city during these troubled times.
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All Bar One
(British, Spanish)
Very reasonable prices abound at this reliable venue at Butler's Wharf.
Butlers Wharf,
34 Shad Thames,
Bermondsey,
London,
SE1 2YG
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Astons Champagne and Wine Bar
(Mediterranean)
Happily, Astons appear to have taken into account the reduced expense accounts of the natives and the wide-reaching consequences of the crunch with its reasonable prices.
187 Marsh Wall,
Canary Wharf,
London,
E14 9SH
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Arranged over three intimate levels, The Bar Social offers exquisite, award winning cocktails in stylish and ambient surroundings.
245 Lavender Hill,
Clapham,
SW11 1JW
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Bar Story
(Modern European)
Cool bar in Peckham with affordable beverages across the drinks menu.
213 Blenheim Grove,
Peckham,
London,
SE15 4QL
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Big Easy
(American)
Exceptional prices (for Kings Road) at the marvellous Big Easy American diner and bar.
332-334 Kings Road,
Chelsea,
London,
SW3 5UR
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Cargo
Every Friday, it's free drinks, free stuff and free entry at Cargo.
Kingsland Viaduct,
83 Rivington Street,
Shoreditch,
London,
EC2A 3AY
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Champion
(Pub Food)
At Champion, it is the same old stuff at excellent value with some beers slipping beneath the £2 mark.
11-12 Wells Street,
London,
W1T 3PA
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Charterhouse
(Modern European)
Affordable drinks for the pre club crowd in Clerkenwell.
38 Charterhouse Street,
Clerkenwell,
London,
EC1M 6JH
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The Cocoanut
(Pizzeria, Pub Food)
Too cool for school and with plenty of affordable beverages on offer, if the indie kids in the area aren’t attending classes at Kingston University, this is where you’ll find them on Mill Street.
16 Mill Street,
Kingston Upon Thames,
Surrey,
KT1 2RF
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The drinks menu is divided into the mojitos and Cuban classics, Cubana specials, cocktail favourites, daiquiris, margaritas and caipirinhas, all at very reasonable prices.
48 Lower Marsh,
South Bank,
London,
SE1 7RG
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Cube
A no-money door policy is in operation at Cube in Shoreditch.
55-61 Tabernacle Street,
Shoreditch,
London,
EC2A 4AA
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Deep Red Cocktail Bar
(British)
At Deep Red you will find expertly mixed (and affordable) seasonal cocktails, fresh food and various entertainment including DJs, live bands and acoustic nights.
300 Kentish Town Road,
Kentish town,
Camden,
NW5 2TG
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Embassy Bar
This stylish and funky Islington outlet provides a wide range of cocktails, all at very reasonable prices.
119 Essex Road,
Islington,
London,
N1 2SN
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Graphic is a stylish bar where you can find an excellent choice of drinks that will leave you with some change in your pocket.
4 Golden Square,
Soho,
London,
W1F 9HT
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Half Moon
(Pub Food)
The Half Moon is offering Wetherspoons painstakingly low 99p pints - and it's not a bad pub, either!
213-223 Mile End Road,
London,
E1 4AA
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The Hide Bar
The Hide Bar is a chilled cocktail bar located on the ground floor of the International Wine & Spirit Centre on Bermondsey Street.
39-45 Bermondsey Street,
Bermondsey,
London,
SE1 3XF
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Lincoln Lounge
(Snacks)
If you’re trying to pick fault with the Lincoln Lounge then you won’t have anything to complain about with the drink selection or the prices.
52 York Way,
Kings Cross,
London,
N1 9AB
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O'Neills Highgate
Enjoy a reasonably-priced tipple at this Muswell Hill branch of the famous O'Neills chain.
87 Muswell Hill Broadway,
Highgate,
London,
N10 3HA
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Peter Parkers Rock n Roll Club
Beer and wine for £3 and cocktails for under a fiver. Prices fall even further during their changeable happy hours. Enjoy a cheap drink as you watch live music, DJs and VJs.
4 Denmark Street,
West End,
London,
WC2H 8LP
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The Players Bar
(British)
A creatives' haven on Villiers Street that won't sting you on drinks in these difficult times.
The Arches,
Villiers Street,
Embankment,
London,
WC2N 6NG
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Revolution Bar Clapham
(Pub Food)
The Revolution chain is famed for its reasonably priced cocktails and vodka based concoctions and this Clapham branch is among the best.
95-97 Clapham High Street,
Clapham,
London,
SW4 7TB
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Roxy Bar and Screen
With just a £3 cover charge to catch big movies and low food and drink prices, Roxy Bar and Screen is a good way to avoid the crunch whilst not sacrificing style and substance.
128-132 Borough High Street,
Borough,
London,
SE1 1LB
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Samson Miro
Can't afford to buy expensive bottles of quality wine? Never fear, Samson Miro offers a drink in or (cheaper) takeaway service for competitive prices.
75 Chamerlayne Road,
Kensal Rise,
NW10 3ND
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The Star of Bethnal Green
Plenty of affordable tipples at this charming live music venue, DJ bar and pub.
359 Bethnal Green Road,
Bethnal Green,
LONDON,
E2 6LG
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The Stinging Nettle
(British)
The Stinging Nettle boasts its own private cinema and roof terrace and serves a range of affordable tipples in the Bush.
55 Goldhawk Road,
Shepherds Bush,
London,
W12 8QP
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Suburban Bar and Lounge
(Snacks)
Suburban Bar and Lounge on Fulham Road emulates the Wimbledon bar that preceded it to give you the happiest happy hours, a crowd of after work party animals and an army of cocktails to choose from.
486 Fulham Road,
Fulham,
London,
SW6 5NH
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tamesa@oxo
(Modern European)
For a rewarding happy hour in a fantastic location, we'd recommend the tamesa on the second floor of the Oxo Tower.
Second Floor, Oxo Tower Wharf,
Bargehouse Street,
Southwark,
London,
SE1 9PH
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Two Floors
Two Floors attracts a young and trendy crowd to its bar with drinks at prices that won't break the bank. (The bank's already broken anyway.)
3 Kingly Street,
Soho,
London,
W1R 5LF
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Unpretentious and always inexpensive, Waxy is a reliable haunt on Rupert Street.
14-16 Rupert Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 6DD
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