Bringing a touch of sparkle to a gloomy January, renowned cocktail bar Swift Soho is celebrating the start of the new year with the launch of its intriguingly named Legends menu. Available in their stylish Soho basement, the menu is inspired by renowned drinkers throughout history, with the selection comprising of their favourite tipples. A continuation of the bar’s previous menu, Hospitality, which was inspired by Soho’s famous landmarks and people, guests will have the opportunity to choose from a beautifully presented menu of famous faces.

Drinks from industry icons such as Dick Bradsell and his daughter Bea run alongside historic figures like Van Gogh and Hemingway, there are even present-day celebrities including Snoop Dogg and Sir Ian McKellen. A menu with faces wonderfully illustrated by artist Dan Collins. A total of 19 elegant and fun cocktails are available to be enjoyed, prepared by Swift Soho’s award-winning team.

Highlights include; Nightingale which is inspired by the Burlesque star, Dita Von Teese, whose favourite drink is a margarita, and Only In LA, champagne spiked with vodka and ode to British sitcom Absolutely Fabulous comedians Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley.

To view the full menu, click here.

Address: 12 Old Compton St, Soho, London W1D 4TQ

Written by Jordan Crowley
Photography courtesy of Bar Swift