Paramount is at Centre Point on Tottenham Court Road, London. The food is “Modern European” and the viewing gallery on the 33rd floor makes it one of “London’s most sought after cocktail and champagne destination bars”. See my article in The Lady magazine – loved the view & cocktails, indifferent about the nibbles. Well worth going for a…

Sygn is a very trendy and popular bar/restaurant in Edinburgh. For the record, it’s pronounced ‘sign’. Sygn promise that visitors can “expect a five star experience, whether you’re in for a quick bite, a three course meal or a debauched party with friends.” World’s Best Bars says: “we like the laid-back, unpretentious feel during the week, when you…

House of Tippler is a bar in East Dulwich, lead by drinks ‘aficionado’ Tim Oakley. House of Tippler “delivers a welcoming neighbourhood bar and serves up superbly crafted cocktails, fine wines, an impressive selection of beer as well as a superb tapas style food menu” We haven’t visited them yet but I gave them a…

Alma de Cuba is in Liverpool and we haven’t audited it yet but we’ve discovered that it’s is in a listed building, so they haven’t got a lift to the upstairs bar. However downstairs is accessible and if you call before going they’ll reserve a suitable table. As for the steps, there is one into the…