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The Blind Pig at Sael London

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Essential Information
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Address
1 St James's Market, London, SW1Y 4QQ
Walk-ins
Price Range
$$
About

The Blind Pig at Sael London is a sophisticated speakeasy-style cocktail bar nestled in the heart of St James's Market. This intimate venue offers a unique drinking experience with creatively crafted cocktails named after music icons, including the popular David Bowie and Oasis creations, alongside the signature Matrix Espresso cocktail. The bar features a storybook-style menu that adds to its distinctive charm. With dim lighting, cozy seating, and a chic atmosphere complemented by retro 2000s hip hop and R&B music, The Blind Pig provides the perfect setting for an evening of expertly mixed drinks. The friendly and accommodating staff ensure excellent service, while well-priced cocktails and bar snacks including olives make this hidden gem in Central London a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a cool, laid-back vibe with a touch of speakeasy mystique.

Ambiance & Features

Chic speakeasy atmosphere with dim lighting, cozy and comfortable seating, and a cool retro vibe. The venue features a unique storybook-style menu and plays 2000s hip hop and R&B music, creating an intimate and laid-back environment perfect for cocktail enthusiasts.

Atmosphere

Intimate
Dim Lighting
Cozy
Chic
Retro
Speakeasy
Relaxed

Noise Level

moderate

Lighting

dim

Music

hip-hop, r&b, retro, 2000s

Features

speakeasy-style
music-themed-cocktails
storybook-menu
bar-snacks
card-payments-accepted
split-bill-available
table-service
Our Ratings
8.3
/10

Overall Score

Our BCG weighted scoring system

Score Breakdown

Cocktail Quality

8.5

Service

9.0

Ambiance

8.5

Value

7.5

Accessibility

5.0

✗ Not confirmed accessible

Frequently Asked Questions(5)

Walk-ins are also welcome.

The Blind Pig at Sael London is open 4 days a week. Friday: 16:00–01:00. Saturday: 12:00–01:00. Thursday: 16:00–01:00. Wednesday: 16:00–01:00.

The Blind Pig at Sael London is known for: Creative cocktails named after music icons including David Bowie, Oasis, and the Matrix Espresso. Storybook-style menu design. Bar snacks including olives available.

The Blind Pig at Sael London is located in the St James's neighborhood of London. The full address is 1 St James's Market, London.

The Blind Pig at Sael London is moderately priced, offering good value for quality cocktails. The price range is $$.

Good to Know

Food & Menu

✓ Food menu available

bar-snacks
olives

Creative cocktails named after music icons including David Bowie, Oasis, and the Matrix Espresso. Storybook-style menu design. Bar snacks including olives available.

What People Say

Overall Sentiment:

very positive

Guests Love

  • Excellent friendly service
  • Creative and well-priced cocktails
  • Unique storybook menu design
  • Cool atmosphere and vibe
  • Music-themed cocktails
  • Cozy and intimate setting

Other Considerations

  • Background music slightly too loud
  • Cocktails somewhat pricey for the amount

Location

1 St James's Market, London, GB

Directions

51.508900, -0.133219

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Cocktail Menu

Signature Cocktails

House Specialties

David Bowie

Music icon-inspired cocktail, described as delicious

Oasis

Music icon-inspired cocktail, described as very creative

Matrix Espresso

Espresso-based cocktail

Full Menu

Peaches and Cream

Smooth taste with a peachy finish