Best Nights Out in Clapham Junction!

If you’re looking for a great night out in London, make Clapham Junction your destination!

The Junction boasts a buzzing nightlife scene with an impressive range of bars, pubs and clubs, all just a short walk from Clapham Junction Station. From live gigs, sing-along movies and games nights, to drag shows and late-night clubbing, it’s the perfect place for a night out with friends!

To help you plan your big night out at The Junction, we've listed just some of the top venues that'll keep you entertained, all night long...

Sugar Cane | Lavender Hill

This Polynesian-themed cocktail bar brings the Aloha spirit and Tiki vibe to the heart of Southwest London! 

With exotic private huts, lush palms and banana-leaf walls, Sugar Cane will transport you to paradise, where the cocktails flow and the sound of island rhythms blend with Amapiano and Afrobeat. Soak it all up with Afro-Caribbean-inspired food and make a night of it with DJs spinning tunes on the dancefloor until late! 

Archer Street SW11 | Northcote Road

Archer Street SW11 is an experiential bar and perfect for Londoners in search of a fun night, which includes expertly crafted cocktails, tasty bites, singing at the top of your voice (like nobody is listening) and dancing the night away on their tables!

You’ll be treated to top-tier performances by talented West End artists and several themed nights, with everything from showstopping musicals to sing-along movies, including Grease, Mamma Mia, Wicked and The Greatest Showman!

Clapham Grand | St John's Hill

Known as ‘London’s Palace of Variety’, the Clapham Grand has been entertaining Londoners and visitors since 1900! During many incarnations over the years, it’s remained a much-loved entertainment venue and today, it hosts a lively nightclub, live music gigs, films, Bongo’s Bingo, comedy nights, drag shows and much more. Stay tuned to their What’s On page for a guaranteed epic night out on the town!

The Thieves | Lavender Gardens

Battersea’s much-loved Four Thieves has reinvented itself as The Thieves, a daring new playground for adults. Combining heritage charm with a modern, multi-layered “playhouse” concept, The Thieves is set to become South London’s ultimate destination for curated entertainment, immersive experiences, and unforgettable nights out.

Guests can expect a full spectrum of fun, from old-school games to live music, interactive parties, cabaret performances and DJ sets – all in a newly renovated space designed to delight the senses.

Blame Gloria | Battersea Rise

Inspired by an ‘opulent nana with a groupie past’, Blame Gloria is a sequin-clad, 80s-inspired cocktail bar with its very own dancefloor and karaoke room.

So, get your dancing shoes (and best singing voice) at the ready and prepare yourself for an electric night filled with cocktail delights, classic tunes and extravagant party vibes! 

Northcote Records | Northcote Road

The iconic home of live music in Clapham Junction, Northcote Records delivers rock bar vibes, live music, and DJ sets every night of the week, making this a go-to venue for music lovers from near and far.

Inside, you’ll find walls adorned with music posters and vinyls and plenty of room to get a wiggle on the dancefloor. Outside, heated tables provide the perfect spot for a chat with friends while the music plays on in the background. Accompanied by strong cocktails, draft beer and tasty pizza, you’re in for a great party! 

More Pubs and Bars in Clapham Junction

Many more venues across Clapham Junction offer a great night out, including...

• Hawkins Forge | 110 Battersea Rise | SW11 1EJ
• Humble Grape | 2 Battersea Rise | SW11 1ED
• Lockes | 11-13 Battersea Rise | SW11 1HG
• St John’s Tavern | 147 St John’s Hill | SW11 1TQ
• The Bolingbroke Pub | 172-174 Northcote Road |SW11 6RE
• The Crown | 102 Lavender Hill | SW11 5RD
• The Falcon Pub | 2 St Johns Hill | SW11 1RU
• The Goat | 66 Battersea Rise | SW11 1EQ
• The Junction Pub | 36 St John’s Hill | SW11 1SA
• The Merchant of Battersea | 23-25 Battersea Rise | SW11 1HG
• The Northcote Pub | 2 Northcote Road | SW11 1NT
• The Northcote Saviour | 94 Northcote Road | SW11 6QW
• The Plough | 89 St John’s Hill | SW11 1SY
• The Red Setter | 30-34 Northcote Road | SW11 1NZ
• Vagabond Wines Limited | 4 Northcote Road | SW11 1NT
• The London and South Western | Lavender Hill | SW11 1LJ

A Safe Night Out

As part of Wandsworth Council's commitment to ensuring that Wandsworth is a safe borough for everyone, the Community Safety Service has been working with local businesses to establish Safe Havens across the borough.

If you are feeling unsafe or experiencing harassment in public, the Wandsworth Safe Haven Scheme has been established to offer places of safety. Find out more here...