Willing to accept it or not, winter is now upon us and in the run up Christmas, now’s the perfect time to explore the capital with your new love interest, and it’s the perfect place to take your new date.

With short days and long, dark nights, London really does come alive in the winter time with glorious winter themed bars and pop ups! So, why not get yourselves in from the cold and chilly weather and check out some of the best Pop up bars in London for a date!

Jimmy’s Winter Lodge - Fondue Club

With a gorgeous alpine lodge, a downstairs bar and a spectacular fondue restaurant upstairs, Jimmy’s Winter Lodge is the perfect winter destination in London this winter! If you are looking for something a little different for your date night, look no further. Conveniently situated just a stone’s throw away from Waterloo, Jimmy’s Winter Club has everything you need for a fun themed evening out! Adorable snow globes on the bank sides for private, alfresco eating, this little gem of a venue is the ideal winter date in London this year.

Sky Garden’s Winter Bar Pop Up

With mulled wine, delicious hot chocolate, toasties and Champagne, what more could you want from a winter bar in London? Not much we’d say! The Sky Bar in city of London is adding a huge dollop of Christmas cheer to the winter menu so why not check it out and see what all the fuss is about? Perfect for those seeking something a little different, food and drink and fun time partying this wintertime.

Nordic Bar

Situated in the heart of Fitzrovia, the aptly named Nordic Bar brings a taste of Scandinavia to London, and boy what a great venue it is! While it might be chilly outside, this rustic yet very chic bar has lots to shout about! Vodka, delicious meatballs, Smorgasbords and all the decor you could wish for, the Nordic Bar really is like a winter-cabin come bar in the centre of town! The perfect venue for chatting and drinking, private meetings and first dates in London! And, the best bit? It’s happily affordable and the perfect winter date destination!

The Churchill Bar’s Winter Terrace

Located at The Hyatt Regency hotel on Portman Square, not far from Oxford Circus, The Churchill Bar has an inside, but it’s the terrace that you'll want to book a table at. Covered under a canopy, with heated lamps to make sure you'll keep toastie, it just the cutest looking terrace in central London. It almost has a vintage London theme, with Victorian clocks, oil lamps and a exposed brick walls with a chalk board of the days specials, It's a small terrace, but it adds the cosy feel. Perfect for a winter date in London this 2017.

The Treehouse at SkyLounge

Atop the Skylounge in the heart of London, the roof space has recently launched its winter residency, an enchanting treehouse themed bar set among the glittering rooftops of the city. Enjoy naughty winter treats such as savoury spiced rum cocktails and peanut butter ice cream cookies and kick back, relax and unwind this winter time.

Dinerama

The Shoreditch Street Feast Team are back to deliver a winter wonderland! With an alpine lodge, an undercover wine garden and a crystal cocktail palace, this London venue boasts a wealth of delicious street food heavyweights and killer cocktails for all to enjoy despite the weather! Try something different and see what you think. We think you’re going to love it!

So there you have it, a selection of London’s best pop up bars and winter themed venues to enjoy this winter! And if you haven’t yet met that special person, why not come and join in the fun at one of our singles events and London speed dating events across the capital? We will guarantee a great evening of fun with likeminded individuals and if you aren’t lucky enough to find a match the first time around, we’ll give you tickets to another upcoming speed dating event in London absolutely free of charge!