Hootananny

Very casual. Looks like an institution in Brixton to me. There are two sides one with the pool tables then a separate room with live music. Got here before 10 no cover. Took the bus and it was just next to the station on the corner drinks are very readonavle and the crowd looks like regulars. more

This place used to be called the hobgoblin but it isn't anymore. I used to go more than I do.

Book a nanny. It's a hoot. more

I wish I was cool enough to talk about the music here with any kind of authority, but all I can tell you is that the live bands on Saturday night rocked!

We got here about 10.30pm for zero queue and £3 entry. I don't know who the Spanish warm up band was but I loved their funky salsa sound. Then the main act (who it seemed everyone else had specifically come to see and so we obv pretended to... more

I like this place, been to a few gigs, had a few drinks, danced a little, sweated a little more, had a little street food, met a few humans. You know.

Kind of cool with that BrixtonyShoreditchy vibe, you know the one, the IDontGiveAFuck vibe that actually is more like OkMaybeIGiveAFewFucksButImNotGoodWithEmotionalTalks vibe. It's too hybrid for me - the drinks are not cheap enough for this... more

Had an amazingly fun time here on a Saturday night. They're pretty strict about bringing in outside alcohol to the patio in the front when there's a show, so pregame first if you're not planning on blowing all your money at the bar.

Get early so you don't have to pay a cover! Also, I think this building is also a hostel. If you're looking for a place to stay in London on the cheap with a... more