About The Light Lounge
- Bar/
Cafe - Soho
The Light Lounge in London stands out as a chic bar-cafe nestled in the vibrant Newport Place, celebrated for its welcoming and queer-friendly vibe. The space features soft lighting, cozy booths, and a laid-back lounge atmosphere that encourages lingering and connection.
Daytime brings excellent coffee options and light bites, while evenings shift to an exciting bar scene with expertly crafted cocktails, premium wines, and craft beers. Highlights include themed nights, live DJ performances, and events tailored to the LGBTQ+ crowd, such as drag brunches and social mixers. The decor, with neon accents and contemporary art, adds a trendy edge. Bartenders shine with innovative mixes using fresh, local ingredients. Whether you're after a casual meetup, romantic evening, or community gathering, The Light Lounge delivers an inclusive, high-energy experience with top-notch service and drinks.
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Opening Hours
- Monday
- 17:00 – 23:30
- Tuesday
- 17:00 – 23:30
- Wednesday
- 17:00 – 23:30
- Thursday
- 17:00 – 23:30
- Friday · today
- 17:00 – 00:00
- Saturday
- 17:00 – 00:00
- Sunday
- Closed
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