Map of London from above, Gordon's Wine Bar marked with a wine glass

Wine bar · London

Gordon's Wine Bar

Est. 1890 - Oldest Wine Bar

London's oldest wine bar since 1890. Famous candlelit cellars with vaulted ceilings, Victorian atmosphere, and sherries/ports from barrel. Rudyard Kipling once lived here.

Insider tips

  • Candlelit cellars are magical

  • Sherries and ports from barrel

  • Samuel Pepys and Rudyard Kipling connection

  • Get there early - no reservations, always busy