Essex's cocktail enthusiasts have spoken, and the verdict is in! The Fête Lounge in Upminster has been voted the best cocktail bar in the county, thanks to its cosy charm and quirky vibe. This delightful establishment has captured the hearts of locals with its unmatched ambiance and creative cocktail concoctions.
Every so often, we ask our readers to nominate their favourite local businesses, and this time, it was the cocktail bars' turn to shine. After a round of nominations, we narrowed it down to five finalists. The Fête Lounge emerged victorious, earning the top spot as the readers' choice for the best cocktail bar in Essex.
Fête Lounge has become a beloved favourite among EssexLive readers, who rave about its unique atmosphere and exceptional offerings. One enthusiastic nominator praised the bar, saying, "Fête Lounge sets the bar high with its unparalleled ambiance, innovative cocktails, and top-tier live music, offering an unforgettable experience that captivates and delights with every visit."
It's not just the cocktails that draw patrons in. The Fête Lounge is an all-rounder, with readers commending its food, music, and overall atmosphere. One loyal customer described it as their "go-to bar," highlighting the cosy yet edgy vibe that makes it a standout destination.
While Fête Lounge is a deserving winner, it faced stiff competition from other fantastic finalists, including Ginny’s Cocktail Lounge in Maldon, Voodoo Keller Bar in Chelmsford, Sevine in Harlow, and Zukoa in Chelmsford. Congratulations to all for making the shortlist!
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