BEST CLUBS IN LONDON 2020
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If there's one place you can find your clubbing nirvana, it's in London. Home to some of the biggest, most notorious and iconic places to party in the world, our top picks will take you on a tour of the cream of the late-night crop. From basement clubs and dive bars with the best DJs to mega nightclubs and VIP parties, check out our recommendations for the best clubs in London.
XOYO
A big-hitter in the world of London clubbing comes in the form of Old Street's XOYO. This two-floored party haven welcomes crowds of music-lovers who flock from across London and beyond. With a stellar reputation for drawing top-name DJs and a scintillating sound and light display, this is a standout spot if you like your house, techno and hip-hop jams.
Cargo
Notorious among the London clubbing crowd and a popular pull for east London, Cargo is known for bringing some of the best nightlife to the city. If it's DJs and dancing you're after, Cargo has got you covered. It's even home to one of East London's biggest decked gardens.
Supa Dupa Fly
Fans of 90s hip hop and RnB are in for a real treat, thanks to the team behind the legendary Supa Dupa Fly events. Having drawn in artists like Disclosure and Professor Green, these epic parties see live music performances from DJ Pied Piper, CJ Beatz and Emily Rawson. Grab your mates, soak up decent drinks and dance away all your troubles at one of these huge London club nights.
Phonox
Having taken over what was originally Plan B, Phonox comes to SW9 from the same team behind the huge clubbing stalwarts XOYO and The Nest. Their Friday night philosophy is a simple one; one Funktion One sound system, one dance floor and one DJ all night, whether that be someone plucked from the rising ranks of local DJs or international favourites like Virgil Abloh and A-Trak.
The Grand
The huge Victorian theatre converted into one of SW's biggest London clubs makes it into our round up of the best places to go out in London. With club nights hosted every weekend, you'll find everyone from students to raucous adults congrtegating here for a fun night of big beats, late nights and alcohol fuelled dancing.
Oslo
Voted in as the DMN public's best all-in-one venue in Hackney, Oslo is a true pillar of east London partying. Located inside the redeveloped Hackney Central rail station, this elected multi-level space invites you to fill up on a delicious array of food before heading upstairs for late-night parties, live artists and talented DJs.
Jazz Cafe
One of the best clubs in Camden, Jazz Cafe brings you some of the best jazz and live musicians, with the option to wine and dine in the upper level as you party the night away. Storming their way through stunning sets and electrifying the room, this is the perfect environment for a dose of dancing.
Cargo Events
Packed full of amazing music, people and experiences, Cargo is one of the capital's hottest party spots every night of the week. With awesome events, themed nights and seasonal bashes kicking off all the time, it's one of the best clubs in London.
Cirque Le Soir
London's playground for some dark and twisted sex appeal, Cirque le Soir is a notorious nightlife spot for over the top entertainment. Frequented by celebrities and known for going all out when it comes to x-rated performances, this circus-themed spot is a top pick.
The Old Queen's Head
Rough and ready and fitting the get-up of your typical boozer, The Old Queen's Head is actually everything but. A place where late nights thrive and live music pumps out across the weekends, you'll catch everything from A-list DJs to rising bands. Fill up on Lucky Chip burgers and proper beers before your big night out.
Floripa
A hotbed for South American-style partying and punchy cocktails, Floripa lies in the heart of Shoreditch. Thriving with Brazilian flare and a bohemian style, hedonists rejoice coming here when they find a Latino wonderland of DJs, salsa dancing and late-night events. You can even book spaces for large groups through the week.
Blues Kitchen Shoreditch
The holiest of matrimonies between food and drink, Blues Kitchen is a movement taking London by storm where the flavours of the American Deep South are racked up alongside a live stage of entertainment. If you're partial to the music of the blues, jazz and soul persuasion then this is your place to go clubbing in London. Feast on meat and then hit the dance floor. Boom.
Infernos
The place that has birthed the biggest retro clubbing culture London has ever seen, this is Infernos. Legendary for throwing some ultimate cheese-fest club nights, get ready to whip out your best girl and boy band moves, Spice Girl tributes and to bathe in glitter.
Hot from the horizons of South Africa, Shaka Zulu is one of Camden's mega restaurant clubs where you can dine, drink and dance among a collection of statues, safari art and African inspired décor. There's a completely unique clubbing experience serving up luxury, late nights and great music.
FEST Camden
Taking over the spot that was once home to Proud Camden, is FEST. They're already making their mark on the north London circuit, with an array of boozy brunch parties, cabaret-centred pop-ups and themed nights.