This place is fantastic! Mitch and the staff are genuinely warm and friendly, the drinks are very reasonably priced and the space is amazing. Comfy and cozy upstairs, dark, sleazy and sexy downstairs. All spotlessly clean. I arrived late (10pm) so it was less busy than it had been earlier in the evening and January is a quiet month anyway but the guys there were all, in their different ways, super-hot, relaxed and friendly. It’s quite difficult for me to get from South West London but initiatives like this really deserve to succeed, especially as they are bringing leather back to the scene, so I’m definitely going back. Only earlier in the evening when it’s busier and trains are still running from Deptford station. As cruise bars go, this...
Read moreOne of the friendliest gay venues in London. I visited this bar for the first time on my own in early January and was immediately made to feel so welcome. The staff fundamentally care about their customers and the venue they're developing here. I can't remember the last time I sat in a bar like this, chatted to strangers and made new friends. The area downstairs is large with a further floor under construction, so it'll be exciting to see how it develops over the year. There's a wide variety of events, and I've been heartened by the owners public statements on the inclusivity of their environment - with all body shapes and sizes welcome. A burgeoning jewel in the SE...
Read moreTo clarify, I have NOT been to this venue. I would like to check it out - such places are scarce and becoming more so. However, there doesn't seem to be a website or any online presence to let potential customers know what's going on. I am unwilling to schlep to Deptford only to find out that there's some theme night taking place in which I have no interest - I suspect I am not alone in this respect. Can the owners please point to a schedule or place where up to date information can be found? Otherwise I would expect this building to be luxury apartments within three years - you really cannot expect to run a successful business solely by...
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