Venues similar to The French House

Frith Street's 1959 jazz room, the canonical London jazz club, two sets a night, low ceiling, red lamps

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

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