Sway Bar Reviews Summary

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "The staff were helpful. From the door lady to the bouncers bar staff and the others I chatted to seemed friendly enough."
• "New bar manager, Pamela, was extremely lovely; professional, and conscientious attending to our table personally, after a small mix up, at the bar."
• "The staff in the Milk room were excellent and both Andy (assistant manager?) and Maz (Manager?) checked in on us regularly to make sure all was ok."
• "Really good management!"
• "Music is so cool and the staff are kind and helpful."
• "The best thing about the club was the bar staff. They were fantastic."
• "Staff was really polite and helpful."

Cons:

• "The staff were acting rude like this was a high end club."
• "The waiter we had kept bringing us the wrong food."
• "Racist GM on door, attended with friends and family for a birthday celebration."
• "Honestly it’s not even worth the 1 star. The bouncer was rude for no reason and didn’t let us in for a random reason for being intoxicated."
• "When complaining to the club manager his response was ‘what do you want me to do?’"
• "Beware of the overbearing manager if you decide to come at 1.01AM."
• "Visited the Sway Bar for an event... my experience with the bar staff was disappointing."

Atmosphere and Entertainment

Pros:

• "The disc was also good and we had a great time."
• "The show that we saw was fantastic."
• "It turned out to be very funny and sexy performance nothing tacky."
• "The Burleque night was absolutely amazing!"
• "A place where there is a good atmosphere, delicious food and cocktails, and above all good music where you can dance and have a good time with your friends!"
• "Amazing music and set up, the floor staff where the best i have seen for a long time and i know a good floor staff when i see want i use to do the job, bouncers are polite."
• "The performance was unexpectedly cheeky, we were all laughing and cheering the whole way through."

Cons:

• "Went for a networking event and caught Omicron there."
• "They pick and choose who to serve next, even they saw me at the bar for 15min waiting to be served."
• "It used to be a busy and fun venue but has gone down hill massively. Avoid."
• "Didn’t really work as an event venue with speakers."
• "Staff were miserable and unsympathetic – the place was quiet too."
• "The club area appeared to be closed."
• "However, the act wasn’t great and there was only one bartender serving drinks which took us forever to be served!"

Value and Pricing

Pros:

• "Best part is the happy hour where you get every drink half the price."
• "Made the most of happy hour... as drinks in the club after very expensive."
• "A table in the club costs £250, which I believe is worth it if there is enough of you."
• "Plus from 6-7 it was happy hour, 2 cocktails for £10, a bottle of wine for £12."
• "Drinks were decently priced for a central London location."
• "Good cocktails and happy hour makes everything really affordable!"
• "We had table service which was reasonable value."

Cons:

• "Only downfall is a £20 entry fee."
• "Beers and the white wine were always warm."
• "Extremely overpriced for really bad drinks."
• "Drinks were fairly expensive."
• "Overpriced beers (£5.80-£7 for 330ml bottles)."
• "Drinks are way too overpriced and taste diluted. 4x gin&tonic £55."
• "£40 for 2 bottles of larger, vodka and coke and a glass of wine."