Mr Fogg's Society of Exploration

£20 - £40 / Cocktail bars

1A Bedford St, London

Awards

Excellent Whiskey 2024

Opening hours

4:01PM-2:01AM

Sunday 3:01PM-12:01AM
Monday 4:01PM-12:01AM
Tuesday 4:01PM-12:01AM
Wednesday 4:01PM-2:01AM
Thursday 4:01PM-2:01AM
Friday 4:01PM-2:01AM
Saturday 1:01PM-2:01AM

Exquisite Cocktails in a Steampunk Wonderland

Ah, the serendipitous oasis of whimsy that is Mr. Fogg's Society of Exploration — a veritable treasury of all things extravagant and exploration-themed, hidden within the heart of vibrant Covent Garden. Walking into this lavish speakeasy feels akin to stepping back in time to an age dappled with adventure and intrigue, enveloping one in an exquisite blend of warmth and wonder. The decor itself, reminiscent of a crafted Victorian explorers' hub, whispers sweet tales of bygone excursions, each trinket playing its part in building ambience both intimate and grand.

Yet, Mr. Fogg’s enchantment isn't merely confined to aesthetics; it reverberates throughout their thoughtfully crafted cocktail list. Here, the drinks transform into experiences—none more acclaimed than their signature concoctions like "Tea Between the Dunes" or the effervescent sophistication of "Of Paper & Milk." While each beverage graces the palates with its own unique charm, it's the exemplary courtesy and well-informed exuberance of staff members such as Jess, Gil, and Ben that elevate the experience from splendid to sublime. Whether seeking an engaging pre-theatre tipple or winding down in post-adventure relaxation, Mr. Fogg’s offers an intoxicating diversion from routine, making even the most whimsical explorations through cocktail reveries as delightful as the mysteries it houses. — Jasper Griddle