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Informative articles on cocktails and bars for the discerning drinker. Explore the world of picklebacks, signature cocktail creation, and why our little corner of East London is the best place to be. Stay tuned for recipes and useful tidbits on classic cocktails and fermentation.

What is a Pickleback and why are ours the best picklebacks in London?

A Pickleback is a shot of spirit and a pickle brine chaser traditionally made with Bourbon and the brine from a jar of good dill pickles

Why YOU should visit our bar

In the heart of East London, where vibrant cultures blend seamlessly with timeless tradition, you’ll find a gem among the bars on the...

Unearthing Flavour: The foraging philosophy behind our cocktails

Hello Philosophers, At The Natural Philosopher, our cocktails are more than just drinks - they are a journey, an exploration into the...

Ordering cocktails in a bar: How to hack the menu

Understanding our palates and building flavour vocabulary to be able to order the perfect drink every time.