Venues similar to Ronnie Scott's

Dean Street's no-music, no-mobiles holdout, the Soho the audience first read about in the 80s

Two-floor Old Compton Street cocktail room, aperitivo bar upstairs, three-hundred-whisky lounge below

Jacob Kenedy's region-by-region Italian counter on Archer Street, every dish labelled by province, eighteen years deep

The 1893 hotel bar that wrote the cocktail manual the rest of London still reads

Greek Street's 1871 patisserie, London's oldest French pastry shop, still hand-laminated upstairs