The Forge Review: The Lively Cornhill Cocktail Bar | A lively, hugely popular cocktail bar on historic Cornhill in the City of London bearing the fine old name of the forge, with good cocktails, a party spirit and a warm welcome
The Pitcher & Piano Cornhill Review: The Stylish Bar on an Ancient City Hill | A superb, hugely popular stylish bar and restaurant on historic Cornhill in the City of London, with good burgers, small plates, good drinks and a warm welcome
The Simmons Bar Review: The Quirky Retro Cocktail Bar of Cornhill | A superb, hugely popular quirky retro cocktail bar on Cornhill in the City of London, with playful kitsch decor, good cocktails, a party spirit and a warm welcome
Counting House Review: The Third Bank We Have Drunk In | A domed banking hall on Cornhill, now a pub – and it is the third one in this survey, and there is a reason
Pitcher and Piano Review: A Pitcher Is a Jug and Nobody Says It | The word is almost extinct in British English, survives in American, and is on the sign of a chain across the whole country
Jamaica Wine House Review: London’s First Coffee House Stood Here | In 1652 a servant called Pasqua Rosee opened a coffee shack in this alley and hung his own head on the sign. The site of his second shop is now a Starbucks.
Royal Exchange Review: No Rating, and a Golden Grasshopper Above It | Gresham built it, burned it down twice, and put an eleven-foot insect on the roof that has outlasted everybody
