
Named in ironic reference to Andrew Volstead, author of the USA's Prohibition Act of 1919, Volstead is a 1920s-inspired lounge bar. Deep banquettes, a central dance floor and secluded hideaways are designed to reflect the hedonistic party scene and underground glamour of the jazz decade.
- Opened: 5 May
- Owner: Ignite Group
- Capacity: about 150
- Food: The dining menu, available from 7pm until 3am, includes updated classics such as Wagyu beefburger, truffled macaroni cheese and home fries with sour cream and caviar. The cocktail list focuses on gins and whiskeys, and features some of the oldest and most expensive Bourbons and rye whiskeys available.
- Prices: mains from £8 to £32
- Address: 9 Swallow Street, London W1R 7HD
- Telephone: 020 7287 1919
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