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Key Buildings in London, England, UK: Current British Capital City Architecture Information

post updated 15 November 2024

Contemporary UK Capital City Bar Designs, chronological:

18 July 2023
Uncommon, Holborn
Design consultant: Quarterback
Uncommon Holborn, London workspace bar
image courtesy of architects practice
Uncommon Holborn, London workspace design
Uncommon is delighted to announce its latest central London workspace – Uncommon Holborn. Opening in September 2023 and set to be the largest Uncommon to date at 105,000 sq ft, with productivity and community in mind.

24 May 2023
Outernet
red bar interior, downstairs:
Outernet London entertainment district red bar interior
photo © Adrian Welch
The Outernet immersive entertainment district is the largest digital exhibition space in Europe with the “world’s largest LED screen deployment”. It is located adjacent to eastern exit of the new Elizabeth line Tottenham Court Road Underground station, on the southern side of the public square.

London Bar Designs

Key Contemporary UK Capital City Bar Architectural Designs, alphabetical:

Bank, 1 Kingsway, WC2

Design: Wickham Associates
Now closed
Bank Aldwych offered a “bold, bright vision of large-scale dining with a kitchen visible behind a wall of glass and a dramatic if unsettling ceiling made of dangling shards of glass” accoding to gayot.

Barcode, Soho
2009-
Design: Woods Bagot
London Bar
picture from architect
Barcode
The design brief was to preserve the memory of the landmark club whilst still refreshing its appeal. Using all the brand history from graphics to the classic BC logo, Barcode retains its destination status and familiarity for the Soho crowd.

Bettorelli’s, 19 Charlotte St, W1

Design: Harper Mackay

Isola bar, 145 Knightsbridge, Knightsbridge, SW1 X7PA
“Seems like a huge restaurant, with everything chrome or red”, states urban path – Isola bar

Mash – Bar, 19-21 Great Portland St, Fitzrovia,W1

Design: Andy Martin
“While most Londoners about town are familiar with Oliver Peyton’s fashionable and stylish Mash and Isola bar and restaurants, the designer behind it, Andy Martin, has a surprisingly low profile. This is something the Australian-born, and until recently Paris-based, architect is out to change: he is keen to get his hands on bigger projects.” states Design Week – Mash Bar

Lunch, Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, EC1

Design: Adjaye Russell

Polygon Bar & Grill, 4 The Polygon, Clapham Common, SW4

Design: Wells Mackereth

West Street hotel & restaurant

Design: Wells Mackereth

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Leisure Lounge, 121 Holborn, London EC1

Design: FAT

St John’s Hill Redevelopment, Battersea, Southwest London
Architects: Hawkins\Brown
St Johns Hill Redevelopment
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St John’s Hill Redevelopment

River Café renovation
2008
Renewal design: Stuart Forbes Associates and Richard Rogers
River Café
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River Café London
This is one of London’s most celebrated restaurants, and it reopened after a £2 million redesign following a fire. It has a new open kitchen, private dining room and cocktail bar. The dynamic relationship between the chefs, the kitchen and the public is a focal point of its design.

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