The best bars in London

From wow-factor views and inflated panda heads to heart-breakingly delicious cocktails

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London is a city that provokes all manner of questions: "Why do the Queen's guard wear such giant hats?"; "Why is it always raining?", and, most importantly, "Where are we going for a drink?"

Luckily, there are more than a few opportunities to wet your whistle in the world's second most visited city. London's pubs are iconic and wonderful, but if you're looking for something a little more exclusive, these are the places for you:

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