Where to drink mulled wine in London this Christmas 2023
Mulled wine season is upon us, and we have a timely reminder of places where you can enjoy a decent glass of mulled wine in the city. From the cosy pub to a festive light trail, here are some of our favourite places offering mulled wine in London this Christmas.
The Wine Bar and Deli at Petersham Nurseries
Petersham Nurseries Deli Covent Garden. @petershamnurseries.
#FLODown: The Petersham Wine Bar and Deli in Covent Garden on King Street is full of festive charm this year and is a cosy spot to enjoy mulled wine accompanied by panettone and mince pies!
Location: 31 King St, London WC2E 9DS. Instagram: @petershamnurseries.
Crol and Co London Bridge
Crol and Co London Bridge. Photo by MTotoe.
#FLODown: Crol and Co, a beloved neighbourhood spot, offers coffee by day and transforms into a cocktail destination by night. It's a laid-back venue perfect for unwinding with a glass of mulled wine.
Location: 66A Newcomen Street SE1 1YT. Instagram: @crolandco.
Tamesis Dock
Tamesis Dock, Vauxhall. @tamesisdock
#FLODown: Experience the perfect setting to enjoy mulled wine—a converted 1930s Dutch barge-turned-pub on the Thames. With stunning views of Lambeth and Vauxhall Bridge, it’s a Scenic spot to keep warm with a glass of mulled warm.
Location: Tamesis Dock, Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7TY. Instagram: @tamesisdock.
Jack & Boule
Jack & Boule, South Bank. Photo by MTotoe.
#FLODown: Jack & Boule is a hidden gem in London's South Bank, offering street food, craft drinks, and eight sand-filled boules lanes. Warm up with their special 22-ingredient mulled wine while enjoying some friendly competition!
Location: Jack & Boule, 101 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PP. Instagram: @jackandboule.
Christmas at Kew
Christmas at Kew, Kew Gardens. Photo by MTotoe.
#FLODown: Experience the magic of Christmas at Kew Gardens with their festive trail. This year's Christmas at Kew is better than ever, and what's cosier than sipping mulled wine as you explore the trail and soak in the festive atmosphere?
Location: Kew Gardens, Richmond, TW9 3AB. Instagram: @kewgardens.
The Churchill Arms
The Churchill Arms. Notting Hill. Photo by MTotoe
#FLODown: Notting Hill's Churchill Arms is renowned for its spectacular festive decorations, often considered among the city's finest. Besides its Instagram fame, it's a classic pub filled with Churchill memorabilia. You can relax by an open fire and enjoy a glass of mulled wine.
Location: The Churchill Arms, 119 Kensington Church St, London W8 7LN. Instagram: @churchillarmsw8.
The Spaniards Inn
The Spainards Inn. Hampstead Heath. @thespaniardsinn.
#FLODown: The Spaniards Inn in Hampstead Heath boasts a rich history dating back to 1585. A cherished local spot in the Hampstead neighbourhood, it's the perfect place to wrap up a leisurely weekend stroll through Hampstead Heath with a comforting glass of mulled wine and some hearty pub food.
Location: Spaniards Rd, London NW3 7JJ. Instagram: @thespaniardsinn.
Forza Wines
Forza Wine Peckham. Photo by Krishanthi Puwanarajah.
#FLODown: Forza Wines in Peckham is known for its relaxed atmosphere, great wine selection, and beautiful views. During the festive months they are serving mulled wine—a perfect match for their delicious small plates. It's a great way to unwind after exploring Peckham's art scene.
Location: Forza Wine Peckham, 133A Rye Ln, London SE15 4BQ. Instagram: @forzawine.
Ice Skating
#FLODown: After a thrilling ice skating session, nothing feels more deserved than kicking off your boots and indulging in a delightful glass of mulled wine or mulled cider. London has numerous ice skating spots across the city throughout the festive months. Click here for locations.
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