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5+ Rooftops Open On Friday In London (2024 Update)

Boost your Friday nights. Explore London's top rooftops ready for your weekend start.

Written by Charlotte Wells

Updated on March 2, 2024

Imagine London at night, stars above and the city's pulse below you. Isn't there something special about seeing the capital from up high, as daylight fades? This 2024 guide is your key to experiencing the top of London's nightlife from up above.

We've carefully picked a list of rooftop bars that offer not just breathtaking views but also a touch of luxury and top-notch drinks. Perfect for those Friday nights when you want something more than the usual, each place we've chosen is your gateway to a world of sparkling city lights and unmatched fun.

No matter if you're looking for a peaceful sunset or a vibrant night under the stars, our guide has a variety of rooftop spots ready to thrill and delight you. Get ready for an adventure that meets the high expectations of nightlife lovers. Ready to see where luxury meets the London sky? Let's go up to the extraordinary together.

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Guide
Wagtail Rooftop London

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(4.5)

1. Wagtail Rooftop

What is it? Hidden on King William Street, find a stylish spot that shows off London from above. This place mixes a restaurant and a bar, serving up delicious British food and breathtaking city views.

Why we love it: We're drawn to its mix of classy and fun. The rooftop area, warm and inviting, is perfect for unforgettable evenings under the stars. As night falls, the place comes alive, setting a vibrant scene. It's ideal for a relaxed brunch, a romantic dinner, or a big party, fitting up to 400 guests. It's simply the best place in town for any event.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

68 King William Street, EC4N 7HR London

Florattica London

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(4.5)

2. Florattica

What is it? Florattica London is your calm spot above the city's noise. This place has 17th-century French style and offers a cozy getaway in the city's middle.

Why we love it: It's not just about the great views of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. It's about the experience. Enjoy tasty small dishes and special cocktails, all inspired by the beauty of flowers. Each drink and meal is a chance to relax and enjoy luxury and romance. Perfect for date nights or a special treat, Florattica is an escape you'll remember for a long time.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

11-15 Minories, EC3N 1AX London

Madison London

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(4.4)

3. Madison

What is it? Madison London sits high up, offering amazing city views. It's a rooftop place inspired by New York's exciting food, serving everything from big steaks to international dishes, all with a stunning city backdrop.

Why we love it: It's more than just eating out; it's about creating memories. Madison has a cool yet cozy feel, making it perfect for celebrating, chilling out, and catching up. Enjoy special drinks on the terrace or get swept away by live music. Every visit is special. Here, the city shines brighter, and friends feel closer.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

New Change, EC4M 9AF London

Jin Bo Law London

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(4.4)

4. Jin Bo Law

What is it? Jin Bo Law is a beautiful rooftop spot on top of the elegant Hotel Saint, right in London. It's peaceful and offers amazing views of the city. The place is styled with sleek designs and fresh flowers, making it a stylish heart of London.

Why we love it: It's not just about the views here. Jin Bo Law is famous for its amazing drinks, crafted by top bartenders using the best ingredients. The atmosphere is lively, with a mix of smooth jazz and popular tunes, perfect for any event, from date nights to business meetings. It's a lively escape that takes London's rooftop dining to the next level.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

9 Aldgate High Street, EC3N 1AH London

Cloudm London

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(4.4)

5. cloudM

What is it? Right in the heart of London sits cloudM London. This isn't just any place to eat. It's a rooftop spot that lifts you up, changing how you see things. It shines with luxury, bright colors, and feels like a peaceful escape high above the city. Here, tasty food meets great drinks, all with a stunning city view.

Why we love it: cloudM London gets it just right - it's fancy yet easygoing. It draws in everyone, from locals to travelers, with its mix of music and worldwide tastes. It's the perfect spot for dates or hanging out, where special moments come with a great view, making every visit one to remember.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

40 Trinity Square, EC3N 4DJ London

Radio Rooftop London

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(4.2)

6. Radio Rooftop

What is it? Radio Rooftop London is on the 10th floor of ME London. It offers amazing views of the Thames and the city. The place is stylish and serves great food and drinks made with local ingredients.

Why we love it: It's more than just the views; it's the feel of the place. Radio Rooftop London is where glam meets London’s buzz. It has a dress code, live DJs, and great service. It's perfect for special nights, dates, or just for fun. Enjoy London from up high and make special memories.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

336-337 Strand, WC2R 1HA London

Mercer Roof Terrace London

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(4.2)

7. Mercer Roof Terrace

What is it? Mercer Roof Terrace is a beautiful spot in the center of London. It has amazing views, from St. Paul's Cathedral to the Shard. The place looks stylish, with lots of natural light from big windows. It's perfect for a romantic date or fun evening with friends.

Why we love it: This place is special. At Mercer Roof Terrace, you can enjoy being outside, eat under the sky, or have drinks with live music. The food is all about British tastes, using fresh and local ingredients. It's a must-visit for both locals and visitors looking for a cool and tasty experience in London.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

20 Garlick Hill, EC4V 2AU London

Final word

Join us above the busy streets of London for the best rooftop experiences open only on Fridays. These spots offer amazing views, delicious food, and a perfect atmosphere for an unforgettable night under the stars. Whether you're planning a date, meeting friends, or exploring alone, our selected rooftops are the place to be for a special evening. These places promise magic and luxury like nowhere else. See for yourself and be amazed. Your adventure in London's top spots is just starting. Up next? Maybe the city's best brunch spots or its hidden gardens. Your adventure awaits. Stay on top, stay inspired, and make London's rooftops your go-to for next Friday night.

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