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Bar Rumba

Bar Rumba London England 51.5107993 -0.1339041
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Club

Ratings:

Lucas

Adriana

Jonah

Emma

Neighborhood:

Central

Address:

36 Shaftesbury Avenue
London, W1D 7EP
Get Directions

Tube:

Bakerloo, Piccadilly Lines: Piccadilly Circus

Phone:

020 7287 6933

Links:

Official Website

Hours:

M–Tu 6pm–3am, W, Su 10pm–3am, Th–Sa 6:30pm–3am

Recommended as:

Night Spot

Bar Rumba Review

Tip from Emma:

“Bar Rumba can get packed, so make sure to arrive before 11pm on weekends to avoid the lines.”

The Scene

Though the scene at Bar Rumba may change every night, one of the biggest sound systems in the West End means that the focus is always on the party.

Though the scene at Bar Rumba may change every night, one of the biggest sound systems in the West End means that the focus is always on the party.

A narrow staircase leads guests into a basic and slightly murky black-box basement space where the dimly-lit atmosphere is a curious mix of rowdy bar and full-blown nightclub.

A large dance floor, stage, and DJ booth occupy one end of the long room, while the other end snakes past various lounge areas to create a blend of club, bar, and entertainment space.

The popular DJ nights attract a crowd of raucous clubbers who take their dance music seriously and ensures that the party... read more

Crowd

Diverse mix of clubbers, students, and fans of the guest DJs 18 to 40.

Entertainment/Music

Nightly DJs spin Top 40, dance, pop, R&B, and house.

Food/Miscellaneous

No food. Cash machine available inside.

Prices

Cover charge £0–£10. Beer £3.50, wine £3.60, mixed drinks £3.60.

Dress

Smart casual.

Hot Nights/When to Go

Check the website for a schedule of guest DJs but Friday and Saturday nights draw the biggest crowds.

Tags:

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