Tannin & Oak

£8 - £20 / Wine bars

278 W End Ln, London

Opening hours

3PM-10PM

Sunday 1PM-9PM
Monday 3PM-10PM
Tuesday 3PM-10PM
Wednesday 3PM-10PM
Thursday 12PM-11PM
Friday 12PM-11PM
Saturday 12PM-11PM

Exceptional Wines and Cozy Charm Await

Tucked away in a bustling neighborhood, the wine bar felt like stepping into a dear friend’s parlor, where familiarity dances flawlessly with discovery. From the moment you arrive, Avy, the knowledgeable proprietor, envelopes you with an earnest warmth, which feels as though your presence alone brightens his day. The lovingly curated ambiance hums with cozy, inviting charm, making it impossible not to unwind. Here, the extensive wine collection is akin to a meticulously orchestrated symphony; every bottle whispers a personal story, encouraging even timid palates to embark on new vinous adventures.

Beyond the exquisite elixirs, the restaurant’s offerings are augmented by plates that rival the wines for your affection. With an assortment ranging from delicate cheeses to succulent cold meats, each bite beautifully complements the liquid artistry in your glass. Although whispered missteps such as varied corkage fees occlude the elegance of the venue, those minor quibbles drift away amidst spirited conversations. This isn't just a bar; it’s an experience, where time ticks gently, seasoned generously by staff whose conviviality ties every thread of potential fray into neatly finished knots. Surely, this is a place that transcends mere recommendation, becoming instead a compelling imperative for enchantment seekers yearning for finer serendipities. — Nigel Gourmet