Be At One - Russell Street Reviews Summary

Drinks and Prices

Pros:

• "Drinks are good, acceptable prices, & the happy hour makes it a no-brainer."
• "Cuban Zombie is potent but awfully tasty. Prices very good for the area."
• "I am a frequent visitor of Be at One and must say they have a fantastic range of cocktails available at reasonable prices."
• "The drinks tasted really nice thru the night, we had 2 really polite waiters, Anna and Vald come over to check on us."
• "The drinks were super delicious and great value due to happy hours (2for1)"
• "Cocktails 2 for 1 early evening, which is nice."
• "Prices for nice drinks were reasonable (happy Hour helped!)"

Cons:

• "The drinks are overpriced to be honest for what they offer."
• "The drinks, which weren't alcoholic at all. Extremely expensive and bad experience."
• "Drink selection is nice but overpriced (even for central London) and inconsistent in taste and appearance in my opinion."
• "most of the cocktails were horrible, drinks were way too expensive."
• "The bouncers choose the price for entry, then when you go down to the bar the drinks are 19.50£ for a vodka redbull, absolutely stealing money from drunk people to then give you a completely disgusting drink."
• "Lots of better Be at One's. The cocktails I had didn't taste like what they were supposed to."
• "Too crowded, I was only a Thursday night too. I and my friends were all disappointed with our cocktails... Nothing like expected, even a basic daiquiri was severely lacking in flavour."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "Amazing vibes, staff are amazing!"
• "Sophia is a legend and was amazing in every way"
• "Security staff were friendly and did an excellent job."
• "The hardworking, experienced, and friendly bartenders."
• "The bartender Courtney who served me in particular was really nice! Amazing service :D"
• "The entire team are so welcoming and friendly - from the door staff/security to the bartenders."
• "Sophie is absolutely amazing she had helped us all so much tonight"

Cons:

• "The Italian girl working behind the bar was extremely rude to us after she messed up our order."
• "The staff are overzealous, always trying to grab your glass as soon as (or even before) you've finished your drink."
• "The staff seemed to not have a clue what was going on and there was no communication between them at all."
• "Great little place however the service at the bar is shocking.....unless you are female."
• "Poor poor show... before my mum could return we were kicked off table as party had arrived."
• "Beware scams from the staff!!!!!!!!!."
• "Awful service."

Atmosphere and Music

Pros:

• "Well a wonderful place to end with trip to London. Mainstream music, lovely staff, good choice of beverages."
• "Lovely cocktails and music."
• "THE MUSIC ! A lovely mix of Old Skool and New Age music Lol"
• "Amazing atmosphere, great fun, tasty drinks, clean toilets....all that you look for a night out with friends."
• "Music is fun"
• "It's always a hoot at this place - one of the few bars where the music is such fun you don't care that it's too loud for conversation because everyone is singing along."
• "Great music good vibes. Great atmosphere"

Cons:

• "More a nightclub than a bar... Music was so loud couldn't hear the conversations."
• "Music is way too loud for having a conversation."
• "Location wise it's great as it's adjacent to all the major theatres but this one scores low on ambience."
• "The music has no order at all to it - it's like they put the whole of Spotify on shuffle."
• "Music isn't to my taste, if it was, it might scrape 3 stars."
• "music was rubbish."
• "Mediocre, dull music."

Security and Safety

Pros:

• "The security that let you in are pleasant and not heavy handed."
• "The entire team are so welcoming and friendly - from the door staff/security to the bartenders."
• "The amount of security on, we felt safer being in a club, the staff clear spillages quick."
• "Security are always present making you feel safe."
• "Important point the security - you really feel their presence here. We were 4 girls and it felt super safe."
• "the staff on the door were very welcoming"
• "Fantastic place... incredibly professional security and bar staff."