England aren't there which means the drama rests on the shoulders of others and with Spain and Holland promising so much so far, this could be the year when the Germans, Italians and French lose their dominance. So what better way to watch the events unfold than at one of our venues, chosen as part of the Euro 2008 at London bars list? We've found the best bars and pubs around with plasmas the size of football fields, so whatever you do, don't miss a kick of Euro 2008 at London bars this summer.
Being open 24hrs a day, every day, Bar Italia proves to be a popular choice for both night owls and early birds, offering an impressive selection of drinks and tasty food to both.
22 Frith Street,
Soho,
London,
W1D 4RP
Stop by for a bite to eat at Bar Kick and then enjoy a few games of table football. At the bar there is plenty of choice including thirst quenching imported beers and innovative cocktails.
126-127 Shoreditch High Street,
Shoreditch,
London,
E1 6JE
Bavarian Beerhouse Old Street offers a wide selection of original German beers, typical Bavarian food and entertainment in a rustic beer-cellar environment. Since opening in January 2006, it has become popular with locals and tourists alike who enjoy the authentic ambiance and table service provided by charming waitresses in traditional Bavarian dresses 'Dirndl'.
190 City Road,
Clerkenwell,
London,
EC1V 2QH
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The Cadogan Arms offers a food menu of seasonal British cuisine alongside a variety of drinks. On the first floor of The Cadogan Arms is a billiards room which houses three American 8 ball pool tables available throughout the week.
298 Kings Road,
Chelsea,
London,
SW3 5UG
The City Pride is a modern pub located a short distance from Farringdon station. They offer a range of ales and a food menu which includes daily specials, homemade burgers and cod battered on the premises. Sports fans are kept happy with eight TV screens showing all the big games.
28 Farringdon Lane,
Clerkenwell,
London,
EC1R 3AN
The Compton Arms offers a wide choice of classic pub fare. Entertainment includes a large TV screen showing Sky Sports. In fine weather additional seating is available at the Compton Arms on the patio area.
4 Compton Avenue,
London,
N1 2XD
The Famous Three Kings is a fantastic sports and entertainment pub situated on North End Road. Pop in to soak up the lively match day atmosphere with a few beers from the large assorted bar.
171 North End Road,
Fulham,
London,
W14 9NL
Freemason's Arms is a lively, upbeat venue popular among locals and visitors to the area alike, with comfortable seating areas and five big screens for the football (primarily Arsenal).
81-82 Long Acre,
Covent Garden,
London,
WC2E 9NG
The Harcourt Arms is a traditional type of establishment with a contemporary edge, serving a range of classic dishes on an extensive food menu.
32 Harcourt Street,
London,
W1H 1DT
Le Bouchon Bordelais is an elegant fine dining French restaurant whose bar offers an excellent selection of beers, cocktails and wines from a stylish location in Clapham.
5-9 Battersea Rise,
Clapham Junction,
London,
SW11 1HG
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The Lord Wolseley is an old fashioned London pub in Islington offering the usual range of drinks, a menu of Thai food and showing all the sports.
55 White Lion Street,
Islington,
London,
N1 9PP
Revolution Leadenhall is located in the heart of the Square Mile. The venue is spread over four floors and features a 60 foot long bar serving food and cocktails, wines and beers and offering over 100 ways to enjoy vodka.
If you're feeling blue you can chase away the clouds with 'Real Sunlight' at Revolution Leadenhall. Favoured by celebrities, Real Sunlight is a totally safe system that emulates rays of heat and light which, when combined with a beach setting, recreates the ultimate holiday experience.
140-144 Leadenhall Street,
City of London,
London,
EC3V 4QT
Shunt is a collective of 10 artists creating large-scale performance events in unexpected, abandoned or derelict buildings throughout London. Shunt Lounge is located underneath London Bridge train station.
Joiner Street,
London Bridge,
London,
SE1 9RL
If you want the best coverage and atmosphere for all kinds of sporting events, head to The Sports Cafe where you'll find an extensive number of TV channels offering you a huge selection of sports viewing.
By night The Sports Cafe becomes a nightclub offering drinking, dancing and quality food into the early hours.
80 Haymarket,
Haymarket,
London,
SW1Y 4TE
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