FIRE Nightclub Reviews Summary

Music and DJs

Pros:

• "Fire/lightbox put on some amazing raves, the DJs/music are top class."
• "Pretty good place to club and party. It has several rooms you can dance with depending on your music taste."
• "Awesome club with multiple dance floors, which can have multiple parties running at the same time."
• "The music/DJ was great and the drag act was entertaining."
• "The music is superb, particularly the tribal/latin room."
• "Beyond/Fire is more like an addiction to me nowadays! I just want to go there every weekend that I’m in London - the music is a top notch👏🏿!"
• "Great music. Great vibe and venue."

Cons:

• "The place was over crowded, there is no Ventilation system in the club. Everyone was drowning in Sweat."
• "Although, it is worth noting that this is not the best area at night."
• "Music was quite bad and not many people were dancing, the dj also kept screaming into the mic over the music."
• "On some nights they also go to extreme ends with the volume for the music."
• "Another negative was that the music was way, way, way, too loud."
• "Inside on Saturday night it was not busy at all, we left at 4am after the evening of awful music and only 2 small rooms to dance in."
• "The club it’s self has a nice layout but that’s all the good I can say."

Security and Staff

Pros:

• "Shout out to the nice Kenyan security person, all the rest of them are a jobsworth and need retraining."
• "The security guys are doing a great job - they look too serious though, but don’t let that scare you; they’re friendly people."
• "Went to fire on Saturday. Felt really weird the security and medical staff were incredible."
• "Paul, the Manager is such a great guy and you can’t help but love how he does his thing in making sure everyone is happy."
• "Coat and bar lady where nice."
• "one of the bouncers was really helpful and made sure I went home in the direction of the tube station."
• "Great staff and friendly security."

Cons:

• "I just got shock when I see security let a man inside all he had to do was give her one of his baggies of white powder.. bribery?"
• "The bouncers are the definition of evil. Aggressive, phenomenally rude, attempt to intimidate everyone and make them feel so unwelcome."
• "Racist bouncers, rude and unprofessional."
• "Worst part was the security. unnecessarily rude right from the beginning of the night."
• "Staff at Fire are very confrontational with patrons and not welcoming."
• "However the security are full of the power trip when allowed clubbers into the venue. Their attitudes STINK."
• "The security people were horrible and super rude and pushed me!"

Facilities and Layout

Pros:

• "They’ve got food and drinks in the entry area, and multiple rooms within the club with different styles of music."
• "Unique venue with plenty of space including smoking area."
• "The best thing about Fire is the outside area it is large and has an undercover part with a bar."
• "The outdoor area with decking was nice."
• "Good sound system and lights are wicked."
• "Best LGBTQ-friendly venue in South London."
• "A sweet club. Well set out with 3 rooms and a spacious outdoor smoking area."

Cons:

• "The venue is horrendous. No care or cleaning seems to be undertaken, noticed cobwebs at eye level in bathrooms, broken seats and door handles."
• "For the cloakroom we had to wait 40+ minutes."
• "Visitors BE WARE the bathroom attendants WILL try to hand you glow bracelets and act as if its for tips, but then charge you £5+ for them."
• "The place is quite nice but as much as the show was enjoyable the small room was too crammed."
• "Drinks were very expensive and all bartender staff were wearing winter jackets behind the bar."
• "Very dirty, packed and sweaty."
• "The only exit from this venue is at the back of the main room."

Customer Experience

Pros:

• "Very nice place and the music was amazing."
• "Great night club if you are a serious raver and partygoer."
• "Great night, great music, great crowd, alright club."
• "Great place Great music Great vibes."
• "On of the best place for clubbing in London."
• "This place is amazing. Take all the different clubs you like and roll them into one."
• "The staff at Fire/Beyond are very well trained to help the customers."

Cons:

• "I probably wouldn't do it again as it felt like there were far too many people crammed in there."
• "No parking or advice regarding this on the website."
• "The staff aren’t trained to offer this service at this venue."
• "Security had no idea what to do with us and we were kept waiting for over an hour to get in."
• "Avoid this place. If you leave your jacket on a table they will take it and then try to get your money to get it back."
• "People be careful with this club!!! I was conned in here!! They charged me 200 pounds in my credit card !!"
• "Took my housemate’s money first and then turned her away for being too drunk, separating her from everyone else."