Spooky snacks: Top Halloween food & drink experiences
Spooky snacks: Top Halloween food & drink experiences
Prepare for a scarily gastronomic feast this Halloween! These are the top places serving up deliciously spooky menus and devilishly good cocktails
No Escape Halloween
Purgatory Bar, Victoria
Head to Purgatory Bar, where they’re serving up ghostly cocktails for spooky season. There’s the Spicy Blood Orange Margarita, made with Cazcabel Blanco, Cointreau, lime, blood orange, chili and tajin, or the Infernal Wish, a deliciously evil special made with Wray and Nephew, Havana Club 3yr, Goslings Black Seal, lychee, pineapple and passion fruit. Then descend into their escape rooms for No Escape Halloween for a brilliantly terrifying experience featuring live actors and endless thrills!
DAY OF THE DEAD MENU
Bar + Block, Wimbledon
Head to Bar + Block as it visits Mexico to celebrate Day of the Dead as part of its ‘Inspired By’ menu. Be taken on a flavour tour through Mexico City’s street-food markets with the likes of crowd-pleasing corn tortilla chips and chunky guacamole, plus tacos with fillings of mushrooms; slow cooked pulled beef short-rib; or beer-battered fish goujons. Celebrate spooky season Mexico-style!
Halloween Bottomless Brunch
Bounce, Battersea
At Battersea’s favourite ping pong bar, you can enjoy Halloween-themed bottomless brunch, featuring live DJs, unlimited prosecco, beer and pizza, exclusive ping pong tables and brilliant upgrade options.
Family Halloween Creative Afternoon Tea
Pan Pacific London
Keep little ones entertained with Pan Pacific London’s latest children’s afternoon tea. Alongside delicate finger sandwiches and scones, children can show off their own patisserie prowess by decorating pumpkin-shaped, orange-flavoured biscuits with icing pens and tackling DIY pineapple cupcakes. You can also book a Bonpoint children’s spa treatment on the hotel’s SENSORY wellbeing floor. Available 3 October until 4 November.
El Ta’Koy
Covent Garden
Fabulous Hawaiian restaurant El Ta’Koy has launched a spooky cocktail for Halloween season: The Smoking Halloween Cocktail. A blend of three rums – spiced, white and dark – with lime juice, pineapple juice, a winter spice cordial, all served in a ghoulish black magic salt rimmed glass.
Roast Afternoon Tea
Roast Restaurant, Borough Market
Indulge in Roast Restaurant’s Halloween themed afternoon tea, inspired by the lively colours and vibrant flavours of the Day of the Dead. Feast on sugar skull-topped Choux buns, spooky pastries, and jet-black scones that are sure to send shivers down your spine.