Status: Today in London Reservations: groups of 4+, walk-ins first London: 14 Bermondsey Street, 4 minutes from London Bridge

London rum bar, low light, late finish

Rum, records, a room worth staying in.

Awesomerum is not trying to be a theme. It is a real late bar with a sharp rum shelf, a short cocktail list, vinyl on rotation and a team that knows exactly what it is pouring.

34 seats 70+ rums behind the bar late kitchen
Hours, address, bookings See the drinks list
AWESOMERUM Fri / Sat until 3am

Not a club. Not a hotel bar. Just a very good late room.

People come in for one daiquiri, stay for another round, argue about Jamaica versus Barbados and usually leave closer to close than they planned.

Drinks Nine house signatures, classic structure, proper low and no-proof options.
Food Late snacks, pressed sandwiches, good things to put next to strong rum.
Rhythm Fast service, no theatre, and enough room for the night to actually settle in.
Best walk-in window Tue to Thu before 8:30pm
Loudest point of the week Friday after 10pm
Private hire and group bookings @awesomerum / hello@awesomerum.online

Why people actually come here

The site now talks like a real bar, not a mood board.

The useful things matter first: what the room feels like, what to drink, when to come, how bookings work and what kind of night you are walking into.

At the bar

Good service without the lecture

The team can talk bottles for as long as you want, but it knows when to keep it short and just make the right drink.

On the system

Records, not a hotel playlist

Vinyl, dub, funk, odd electronic cuts. The room has energy, but it still leaves enough space to actually talk.

Behind the scenes

Quietly overbuilt, on purpose

There is a low-key technical layer backstage: custom booking tools, live shelf tracking and menu updates pushed through the bar's own network and CDN setup, all so service stays fast.

About the room

We were never trying to build a “rum concept”. We wanted the kind of bar we would actually stay in after work.

That is why there are no pirate props, no forced mythology and no elaborate hospitality theatre. Just a strong back bar, warm light, a smart room and a staff that values repeat guests more than novelty.

Before you come

Useful details, not filler copy

Bookings are held for 20 minutes. Tables of 8+ should email ahead. Friday and Saturday get loud late. Tuesday and Wednesday are best if you want a quieter seat at the bar. If you want a guided rum flight, say so in advance and we will line one up properly.

  • Walk-ins stay the default, especially for one to three guests.
  • Private hire is easiest on Sundays and Mondays.
  • Dogs are welcome if the room works for them too.

Reasons to plan a visit

A few recurring nights, none of them overproduced.

No cluttered event calendar, just formats that actually suit the room and give regulars a reason to check in again.

Every Thursday

Vinyl & Rum

Friends on decks, a few interesting pours by the glass and a night that stays relaxed rather than turning into a gimmick.

from 8pm no ticket
Once a month

Rum flight night

A small guided tasting for ten to twelve people: three countries, different styles, no academic stiffness.

booking only £28
On request

Small private hire

Birthdays, shoots, launches or a team night that still wants to feel like a bar rather than an events venue.

up to 35 guests hello@awesomerum.online

Practical first

Address, hours and booking info before anything else.

The bar is in London, so the useful bits should sit in plain sight. No hunting through a footer for the things people actually need.

Opening hours

When to come

  • Mondayclosed / private hire only
  • Tuesday5pm - midnight
  • Wednesday5pm - midnight
  • Thursday5pm - 1am
  • Friday4pm - 3am
  • Saturday2pm - 3am
  • Sunday2pm - midnight