London: The Chocolate Cocktail Club

London’s Chocolate Cocktail Club turns dessert into a night out, with more than 20 chocolate cocktails and a Chocotini included when you arrive. The menu ranges from mint and salt caramel to a new Toblerone creation, with edible chocolate shots for an extra sweet finish.

I like the small group size of 10, which should make ordering and finding a seat easier than at a large party venue. I also like the backup plan for people who do not love chocolate: beer, wine, prosecco, mocktails, coffee, and hot chocolate are all available.

The main catch is value. The advertised price is $14 per person, but one recent booking said the same activity was cheaper when purchased at the venue. I would check the direct price before paying online, especially if you are booking for a group.

Key points to know before you book

• A Chocotini comes with every ticket, so you do not arrive empty-handed.
• More than 20 chocolate cocktails include mint, salt caramel, and Toblerone flavors.
• The group is limited to 10 people, making this better suited to a small celebration than a huge party.
• The venue is strictly over 18s, with no children admitted.
• Saturday is unavailable, while Tuesday through Friday have different afternoon and evening hours.
• Additional drinks cost extra, including cocktails, edible chocolate shots, beer, wine, and desserts.

What the Chocolate Cocktail Club experience is really about

I would think of this as a themed cocktail stop rather than a full-day sightseeing activity. The booking is listed as valid for one day, but the actual visit takes place during one of the venue’s available time slots.

The central idea is simple: chocolate is not just a garnish here. It shapes the cocktail menu, the welcome drink, the shots, and the dessert choices. That gives the experience a clear identity, which is useful if you want something more distinctive than a standard London bar.

The strongest appeal is the chance to try combinations that do not normally appear on a regular cocktail list. Mint, salt caramel, and Toblerone give you familiar sweet flavors in drink form, while the wider menu offers more than 20 chocolate-based options.

I would not book this expecting a tour of London or a formal tasting lesson. No guided sightseeing, transport, or hotel pickup is included. You meet at the club, order drinks, and enjoy the setting and menu at your own pace.

Arriving with the included Chocotini

Each ticket includes one Chocotini on arrival. This is the fixed part of the experience, and it gives the booking a clear starting point.

There is one detail worth knowing before you go: you may not be able to choose your first cocktail. Two separate pieces of feedback specifically pointed out that the included first drink is selected for you, even if another cocktail costs the same.

That will not bother everyone. If you like surprises or simply want to begin without studying the menu, the fixed Chocotini keeps things easy. If you already have your heart set on Toblerone, mint, or salt caramel, you may find the arrangement limiting.

I would treat the included drink as a sample rather than your main order. Once you have tasted it, you can decide if the chocolate cocktail style suits you before buying another.

Exploring more than 20 chocolate cocktails

The menu is the heart of the visit. With more than 20 chocolate cocktails, you have enough choice to make this feel like a tasting session, especially if you are sharing the experience with friends who prefer different flavors.

Mint should appeal to anyone who likes a cool, after-dinner style drink. Salt caramel leans toward the sweet and rich end. The Toblerone cocktail is the most obvious choice for anyone who wants a familiar chocolate-bar flavor in liquid form.

The menu’s range also matters because chocolate cocktails can become heavy after one drink. You can change direction instead of ordering several versions of the same sweet profile.

I would ask about the flavor of each drink before ordering. The available information does not provide the full cocktail recipes, alcohol strengths, or exact ingredients, so you should not assume every drink has the same style or sweetness.

The club also serves edible chocolate shots. These are a fun add-on for birthdays, hen parties, and anniversaries, but they are not included in the ticket price. If you are watching your spending, decide in advance how many extras you want.

Light bites, desserts, and non-chocolate choices

The food menu includes light bites and desserts. That makes the club more practical for an early evening visit, when you want something with your drink but do not need a full restaurant meal.

I would not rely on the venue as your only dinner plan unless you confirm the food selection and portion sizes first. The information describes the food as light bites and desserts, not a complete meal menu.

For people who do not like chocolate, the alternative drinks are important. You can order bottled beer, wine, prosecco, hot chocolate, coffee, mocktails, and other drinks.

That range makes the venue more flexible for groups. One person can order a chocolate cocktail, another can choose prosecco, and someone avoiding alcohol can have a mocktail or coffee. The experience is still chocolate-themed, but nobody has to force down a drink they do not want.

Hot chocolate is an especially sensible choice if you want the flavor without a cocktail. The available details do not specify whether drinks can be adapted for allergies or dietary needs, so ask the bar directly if that matters to you.

Why the small group limit matters

The experience is limited to 10 participants. That is one of its better practical features.

A small group can make a themed bar visit feel more personal and less chaotic. You should have an easier time hearing the staff, discussing your choices, and keeping a group together. It also suits a birthday, hen do, anniversary, or low-key celebration where everyone wants to share the same table or booking.

At the same time, small group does not mean private booking. The information does not promise exclusive use of the venue, so do not assume the whole bar belongs to your party.

The club’s friendly staff and attractive drinks received some of the warmest praise in the available feedback. That combination matters more here than elaborate sightseeing. This is a social experience, and attentive service can make the difference between a fun tasting and a rushed order at the bar.

Choosing the best day and time

The opening schedule is uneven, so check the time carefully before booking.

• Tuesday: 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
• Wednesday: 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Thursday: 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Friday: 1:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
• Saturday: not available

Friday gives you the broadest choice of afternoon and evening timing. It may suit a pre-dinner drink, a birthday gathering, or a start to a night out.

Wednesday and Thursday begin later, making them better for an after-work visit or evening celebration. Tuesday is limited to an afternoon slot, so it may suit a daytime plan but not a late night.

The lack of Saturday availability is the largest scheduling drawback. London weekend plans often revolve around Saturday, so you may need to move this experience to Friday or another day.

The listing does not provide a fixed appointment time. You need to check availability for the date you want, and the booking is valid for one day rather than for an open-ended period.

Is $14 a fair price?

At $14 per person, the ticket includes entry to the experience and one Chocotini. That is a reasonable starting price if you specifically want the themed venue and the included drink.

The real cost will rise once you order more cocktails, chocolate shots, desserts, or food. The ticket does not include additional drinks, hotel pickup, or hotel drop-off.

This is why I would compare the ticket with the venue’s direct price. A recent booking experience reported that buying at the bar was cheaper than paying the listed online amount, creating a feeling of poor value. Prices can change, but the point is useful: check both options before booking.

The online booking does offer flexibility. You can reserve now and pay later, and cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the activity for a full refund. That can be worthwhile if your London schedule is not settled.

For a group of two, the price may be easy to justify as a novelty cocktail outing. For a larger hen party, the extras can add up quickly, so set a spending limit before ordering.

Who will enjoy this most?

I would recommend the Chocolate Cocktail Club to adults who enjoy sweet drinks, themed bars, and social celebrations. It is a natural fit for birthdays, hen dos, and anniversaries because the concept is playful without needing a full day of planning.

It also works for a small group of friends looking for a short London activity with a clear theme. The small group limit and broad drink menu make it easier to please people with different tastes.

I would be more cautious if you prefer dry cocktails, classic spirits, or serious mixology. Traditional cocktails are available, but the club’s main purpose is chocolate. You may find the concept more interesting than the drinks themselves if you dislike sweet flavors.

It is also not suitable for families with children. Everyone in the party must be over 18, and you should bring a passport or ID card.

Practical tips for a smoother visit

Bring accepted identification, even if you look well over 18. The venue is over 18s only, and a passport or ID card is listed as something to bring.

Plan your first order with the included Chocotini in mind. Since you may not choose that arrival drink, avoid ordering another cocktail immediately unless you already know you want two.

If you are visiting with friends, agree on whether you will share light bites or desserts. The food menu is designed for snacks and sweet treats, not necessarily a full meal.

Check the day before you book. Saturday is not available, and the Tuesday through Friday hours vary considerably.

Finally, compare the online price with the venue’s direct price. The booking option gives you cancellation protection and pay-later flexibility, but a direct purchase may offer better value at some times.

Should you book the Chocolate Cocktail Club?

Book it if you want a playful, adult-only bar experience built around unusual chocolate drinks. The included Chocotini, broad menu, friendly service, and small group size give the visit a clear appeal.

I would skip it if you want a full meal, a London sightseeing activity, or a classic cocktail bar with little emphasis on sweetness. I would also check the direct price first, since the value may be better at the venue than online.

For the best match, choose a Friday slot, bring identification, budget for extra drinks, and treat the first cocktail as a sample rather than a custom order. If that sounds like your kind of evening, this is a pleasantly offbeat way to raise a glass in London.

FAQ

Is the Chocolate Cocktail Club suitable for children?

No. The venue is strictly for people aged 18 and over.

What drink is included with the ticket?

Each ticket includes one Chocotini Cocktail on arrival.

Can I choose the first cocktail?

You may not be able to choose the first cocktail. The included arrival drink is selected in advance, according to the available booking information.

What days is the Chocolate Cocktail Club open?

It is available Tuesday through Friday. Tuesday hours are 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday hours are 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., and Friday hours are 1:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. It is not available on Saturdays.

Are additional drinks included?

No. Additional cocktails, edible chocolate shots, beer, wine, prosecco, food, and other drinks cost extra.

Can I cancel my booking for a refund?

Yes. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. You can also reserve now and pay later.