Grand Union Farringdon

I've been to the Grand Union in Farringdon and the one in Brixton and I have to say, I think the one in Brixton is nicer mainly because of its awesome outdoor area.

Having said that, I had a great night out here with a good balance of the upstairs being a more civilised, classy bar and downstairs being an area of trashier good fun with good music and dancing so you've got the best of both... more

We took advantage of their happy hour here (4-7pm) on a Friday night. We were sat upstairs because we were having food too but downstairs I think there is more of a party atmosphere and they have a DJ too.

The selection of happy hour cocktails was really good and they were 2 for £10.

Their food menu is a bit more extensive than your usual pub/bar, and tasted good. It wasn't a mind-blowing... more

I came here for a friend's birthday drinks on Saturday. Bouncer was checking everyone's ID, even people who clearly look old enough. I'm 28 with visible tattoos and he still took a good long look at my passport, seems excessive to me.

Poster outside in smoking area by entrance states 2 for £10 cocktails til 10pm on Friday and Saturday - not the case, ordered two Daiquiris at 8.15pm to be... more

I was organising a birthday dinner here and the staff couldn't have been more helpful. It was a monday so I didn't expect the place to be busy. Even so they were readily available to host a large group and for me to drop off a cake behind the bar to be brought out for dessert.

Decor is quite cool. There is a lot of space here, but on a monday, it's pretty much deserted and service is... more

Such a neat and eclectic decor they got going on here! Service is top notch and OMG their happy hour is ridiculously amazing! 2 for 10, uh yes please! The June Bug is so perfectly sweet, it's my absolute must order! And their halloumi burger is heaven. more