The Drift

Legendary Drinks and Warm, Welcoming Vibes!

The Drift, nestled in the usual bustle of Liverpool Street, is a vibrant escape where the art of brunch becomes a fine orchestration of music, food, and unparalleled hospitality. Stepping inside feels like stumbling into an oasis of rhythm and refreshment, with staff so engaging that names like "Moni" and "Yovany" seem to roll off tongues as naturally as the bottomless mimosas seem to flow. A glance around reveals patrons sinking into the pulsing nuances of ‘90s and ‘00s bangers as they toast the magic of unhurried, decadent mornings that blend seamlessly into afternoons.

This is not just a place for nourishment but a venue for celebration—a Moulin Rouge of modern-day feasting, hosted under high ceilings enhanced by a charming and poignant DJ. Whether you’re perched on the mezzanine with a grand window view or nestled near the stately bar, the surprisingly detailed selections such as corn ribs and wagyu sausages rise to meet the celebratory atmosphere. Attentive staff ensure that glass levels remain as high as spirits, amping up what is often a Birthday or milestone marquee visit. So while conversing over the melodies might require a raised voice vyeing with the speaker’s influence, it is clear both cocktails and charisma flourish richly here—and perhaps at The Drift, that social clamor is precisely part of the allure. — Clarissa Cuisinier