Yes, it still has three floors. Otherwise, it’s entirely different. Take a peek inside.
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“Blake and Belle were in Italy for two months, but I called them and said, ‘We’ve gotta take it.’ And they said, ‘Let’s do it’ … Wiebke’s the lawyer for the group and we negotiated the contract in two weeks. And then we were, like, ‘F***, now we have to build a whole new venue’.” Its unique triple-level design and regular DJ line-up made it a favourite among CBD imbibers. That’s a hard act to follow.The team behind Death & Taxes and Dr Gimlette has created a 50-seat bolthole dedicated to classic cocktails.But the Langes and the Wards have done this before. And by now their collection of bars feels less a hospitality group and more a well-oiled drinks-making machine.
But otherwise the venue has an entirely different feel, with the group rolling out its typical touches of dark timber panelling, vintage-style light fittings, mosaic tile floors and buttoned leather booths and banquettes. What’s different is the approach to drinks. Antico eschews Death & Taxes and Dr Gimlette’s lengthy cocktail lists and enormous back bars, or Cobbler’s focus on whisky, and instead drills down on a seasonal collection of just 10 original cocktails.AdvertisementMorgan Roberts
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