Soma has expanded from its Soho base, opening an outpost in Canary Wharf. A quiet retreat in an area better known for skyscrapers and wannabe Gordon Gekkos, the menu is similarly minimalist, with cocktails named for their ingredients. Try the Raisin, made with butter raisin Hapusa gin, amontillado, jasmine and Champagne, which maintains the dryness of Champagne while also bringing in an undeniably raisin-y sweetness.
Canary Wharf can have a bit of a bad rep when it comes to its drinking scene. But forget about the suit and tie connotations – there are some wine bars, beer halls and cocktail joints well worth knowing about in among (and very often inside) the skyscrapers. Read on to discover the best bars in Canary Wharf.
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