Café Kick, a sports bar on Exmouth Market, has been a beloved fixture for 30 years, earning a 5-star rating. The venue combines the ambiance of the Spanish Riviera with old-school east London character, featuring vintage posters, international sports scarves, and an eclectic drinks menu.
Atmosphere and Vibe
The bar offers al fresco seating on Exmouth Market, one of London's trendiest streets. Patrons can enjoy music drifting from inside while sipping ice-cold vermouth with olives. The relaxed setting even allows for occasional rule-bending, like smoking at tables, evoking a Mediterranean feel.
Best Time to Visit
Match days are particularly vibrant, fostering a social atmosphere where visitors often leave with new friends. The bar's enduring popularity over three decades underscores its appeal.
Drinks and Details
Café Kick serves draft Mahou beer in traditional 350ml Spanish glasses, but vermouth on ice is recommended for an authentic Mediterranean experience. Address: 43 Exmouth Market, Clerkenwell, EC1R 4QL. Opening times: Daily 12pm-midnight.
