London Bridge Rooftop Bar Reviews Summary

Atmosphere & Vibe

Pros:

• "The most incredible vibe and staff were so helpful and accommodating."
• "Was such a great bank holiday Monday. Sun was out great vibe and drinks."
• "The atmosphere was cool and the live DJ playing a nice selection of music was an added bonus."
• "The atmosphere and the view was elittteee."
• "The vibe is great here: good drinks menu cocktails etc."
• "Lovely views great vibes speedy table service for drinks."
• "The atmosphere was great."

Cons:

• "Very disappointing. This is a very rough looking place, with a dark and filthy stairsl way."
• "Instead of a captivating view, diners are greeted by plain wooden walls, resulting in a lackluster dining atmosphere."
• "The vibe from the servers was pretty off to be honest (totally unwelcoming)."
• "Music is absolutely pounding from speakers over every table, to the point where you can't enjoy either the music or the conversation."
• "Music was also pretty loud and hectic (hard to talk to anyone at the table) so everyone is shouting."
• "The decor doesn’t match the cost of the drinks as it’s heavily over priced."
• "Weird vibes from the security as you enter."

Service & Staff

Pros:

• "The waiting staff regularly came round to top up our drinks and we certainly drank our money's worth."
• "Me and my friends absolutely loved this place... the staff was extremely friendly."
• "The staff members are also friendly and provide attentive service."
• "Staff members were very friendly and helpful."
• "The staff are so friendly and welcoming. They even gave us blankets."
• "The team were really friendly and accommodating, from start to finish."
• "Staff were pleasant... Super quick service on drinks and eats, with an easy online ordering process."

Cons:

• "We ordered drinks from the app and it was a 30 min wait for each order."
• "£14 per cocktail that take 45 to 55 minutes or longer to arrive."
• "After almost 3 hours no burgers had arrived, the staff didn't check to see where our food was or what was going on."
• "Terrible service, we had a table booked at 715 on a Friday night and were made to wait downstairs."
• "The service was awful, you have to make a reservation but when you get there they still make you wait in line."
• "Service was exceptionally slow, waiting up to 30 minutes for simple drinks."
• "Very slow service. The staff were rude and for some reason struggled to find our booking."

Food & Drinks

Pros:

• "Food was delicious and if you are like me lovely Mocktails."
• "The food when it finally arrived was delicious and the drink service was excellent."
• "The food was delicious, crispy chicken tenders are highly recommended."
• "Lovely wine & beer!"
• "The drinks menu is good and the food is choices are good for snacking."
• "The food is amazing!"
• "The food was delicious and drinks constantly topped up."

Cons:

• "With a lack of options for both food and drink, both having the most basic options, i would not say it a brunch worth anywhere near £40."
• "Good atmosphere but very limited food offer with either burger or burger."
• "The burgers were definitely not gourmet."
• "The burger was wrong the first time and they replaced it with this. It was inedible. Completely raw and tasted awful."
• "Both the burgers weren't good, edible though."
• "Food menu was very limited too."
• "The beef burguer wasn't that tasty."

Location & Views

Pros:

• "Great views and good menu choice."
• "Amazing views, lovely staff, and more often than not an exquisitely beautiful dog called Rio."
• "Great view of the Shard."
• "The view of the Shard and the London Eye is stunning."
• "The view of the Shard is amazing, especially at night and it is also a very big rooftop meaning that if you go to the other side you can have a view of the London eye."
• "Looking down on London at sunset was quite something."
• "The view was unbelievable. Very woke and chilled."

Cons:

• "No views sitting down, but worth the 96 stairs to walk up to get there."
• "Instead of a captivating view, diners are greeted by plain wooden walls, resulting in a lackluster dining atmosphere."
• "I was expecting some view since it is a rooftop bar, but was very disappointed with how high the walls are."
• "Views were nice although a bit obstructed depending where you sat."
• "No 'views' at table level, but fencing & the tops of nearby taller buildings."
• "Views are nice but everyone is made to sit at tables so you can’t easily roam to enjoy the vista."
• "Terrible skyline views for a rooftop bar in London. Looking southwards."

Accessibility & Convenience

Pros:

• "You simply scan on your table and order through the app and they bring the drinks out immediately."
• "An easy online ordering process."
• "Staff were pleasant... Super quick service on drinks and eats, with an easy online ordering process."
• "The place is very easy to find and very well indicated you cannot miss it!"
• "Very convenient location too."
• "Was very handy to be so close to London Bridge station too."
• "Right next to London Bridge Station so the trains can be noisy but you get used to it."

Cons:

• "Does feel like a run down building until you've climb the million stairs."
• "The roughly 100-step climb to reach the restaurant adds another layer of inconvenience."
• "98 steps 10 flights of stairs be warned and no lifts."
• "There is no lift so you will need to climb about 7/10 flight of stairs to get to the bar itself."
• "If you use a wheelchair, there are a ridiculous amount of steps to get up to the top and no lift."
• "It's beyond understanding why they don't just accept orders and force to use their system where you have to provide your personal information."
• "Be ready to do some cardio while climbing all those stairs."