Emma Levine raises a glass to London’s long summer evenings, and searches out places where you can enjoy a sundowner drink or two and watch the sun set over the city
An undisputed meteorological factor for London is its lengthy summer evenings, where sunsets can last for hours until the sky is a muddled easel of deep pink and orange. To pay homage to our summer nights, we’ve rounded up a small, eclectic selection of bars to head to for that elusive sundowner – whether it’s to end the day or to kick off the evening in style.
This story is from the July 2017 edition of Where London.
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