Guide to the best drag brunch in London

Dalston Superstore is a funky and inclusive community hub just down the road from Dalston Junction Station. Their weekend drag brunches are held on both Saturday and Sunday and hailed as one of the best ways to fight off a hangover. The events feature all sorts of games, quizzes, shows, and prizes, along with a fully plant-based brunch menu courtesy of Essential Vegan. The Dalston Superstore drag brunch is also the only drag brunch event in London that's completely free to book.

Tonight Josephine is a group of sassy, neon-tinged party palaces found at multiple branches in London as well as other UK cities. They're very big on all sorts of drag bottomless brunch. Beyoncé drag brunch, Abba drag brunch, drag bingo brunch – nothing is off the table here, and you won't be either once the party kicks in. The programme varies according to each location.

For a fun drag brunch Shoreditch residents can hit up Bounce in Old Street, a modern venue where you can play a game of ping pong while enjoying your night out. The bar hosts a bottomless drag brunch every last Saturday of the month, with two hours of unlimited bubbles, beer, and pizza, hosted by the resident drag queen and featuring games, ping pong tournaments, live DJ music, and more.

The Otherist is a contemporary all-day restaurant and bar that encompasses a number of different spaces, making it an ideal venue for a party, business lunch, or a lively drag brunch. Held once a month, the West End drag brunch features exclusive line-ups of glamorous drag queens and special guest divas. The uplifting music repertoire ranges from musical showstoppers to classic bangers, and with bottomless cocktails thrown in, it's easy to see why this is one of the best drag brunches London has to offer.

For bottomless drag brunch Clapham can turn to Osteria Mbare, a trendy Italian spot just a few minutes from Clapham Common station. Considered one of the best bottomless drag brunches in London, their monthly event comes fully loaded with carbs – besides bottomless bubbles, the drag brunch here features unlimited pasta.

Balls Brothers in The City combines traditional pub cosiness with Financial District sophistication in an elegant venue with tasteful wood furnishings. It gets extra fabulous on Saturdays, when Ms Ginger Phlappage's squad of sassy drag queens and kings rolls into town. Accompanied by bottomless prosecco and a two-course brunch menu, Ginger's Big Drag Bottomless Brunch brings performances, games, challenges, and all sorts of audience participation to the table.

The Blame Gloria venues offer a range of memorable immersive brunch experiences in Covent Garden and Clapham. You can choose from different themes, including Abba bottomless drag brunch, disco drag brunch, Rocky Horror Picture brunch, and more. The events feature fabulous drag queens, free-flowing cocktails, and tasty brunch dishes, all hosted within a flamboyant setting with glittering walls and neon lighting.

The Book Club in Shoreditch is always a reliable choice if you're after a fun and social night out, but they do drag brunch as well. Their Not Another Drag Brunch event is held on Saturdays and includes bottomless prosecco or mimosas and two pizza courses – a main and a dessert pizza. Accompanied by a live DJ, your drag host will serenade you with pop and RnB hits and run various games. You can expect all sorts of other surprises as well.

The vibrant Salsa! Bars take all the things that make drag brunches such a fun, memorable event – drag queen hosts, games, bottomless booze, live DJ music, and so on – and throw in a sexy twist. The food and drinks at the Boy Toy Brunches are served by buff butlers for an added bit of cheek. At the Temple location, you can also attend a Bougie Drag Brunch that comes with its own catwalk.

An experience-led restaurant and cocktail bar, Mrs Riot is inspired by 18th century feminist performer Kitty Clive's character Mrs Riot. The lively venue regularly hosts various bottomless brunches, including one of London's best drag brunches on Saturdays and special events like the Britney Spears bottomless drag brunch. Head to this Covent Garden drag brunch mainstay for an afternoon of dancing, drinking, and debauchery.

Nikki's Bar in Shoreditch offers a hedonistic experience with unique cocktails and lively parties, epitomised by drinks like Skittle-infused vodka shots. Their eclectic menu boasts cocktails like the Ginger Spice and Porn Star Martini, paired with evenings of pop chaos and drag performances. A major attraction is their themed bottomless brunches, ranging from decades drag brunches to a Sunday Service featuring Bloody Marys and group karaoke.

One of London's best bottomless drag brunches, La Fiesta, is hosted at the Charing Cross branch of Tequila Mockingbird. The Latin American-themed drag brunch features bottomless margaritas, prosecco, beer, and pizza and includes wild games such as a piñata, limbo dancing, and more. Hosted by an outrageous drag queen and accompanied by burlesque dancers and live DJ music, this bottomless drag brunch promises a fiesta for the ages.

Zebrano in buzzy Greek Street is a top Soho drag brunch spot. Suitable for any occasion, this cocktail bar, restaurant, and nightclub features a lively atmosphere and striking contemporary decor. Their Drag Brunchette is hosted by a superstar drag queen and features top lip-sync performances, an afternoon tea set, bottomless bellinis, and more.

The dazzling Proud Cabaret venues host some of the most magnificent cabaret performances in London, adding a touch of magic to every occasion. You'll be enthralled by dancers, circus talents, and burlesque artists, all accompanied by premium food and drinks. The extravagant drag brunches here feature different themes, including drag bingo brunch and seasonal shows.

Spanning three floors, Queen of Hoxton is a proper entertainment palace, whether you're there for a cocktail with rooftop views or to dance the night away in the basement. It's a popular choice for drag brunch in Shoreditch as well, with Saturdays reserved for the Drag & Waffle Bottomless Brunch. In addition to a flamboyant host and fabulous games, the bottomless drag brunch includes fluffy bottomless waffles with different sweet and savoury toppings.

Between the Bridges is a riverside spot in South London that's brimming with entertainment. The vibrant all-day hub offers street food, craft beers, cocktails, DJ sessions, and a plethora of engaging events, including a drag brunch that fans of Ru Paul's Drag Race UK won't want to miss. Hosted by stars from the hit show, the Drag Race Brunch goes deep on Drag Race lore and includes bottomless prosecco.

Colours Hoxton is a lively and inclusive multi-arts venue known for its iconic LED ceiling, top-notch sound system, and excellent music taste. Combining “two of the greatest things in the world”, karaoke and drag brunch, the venue hosts a brilliant bottomless drag brunch that'll have you singing – or lip-syncing – at the top of your lungs. The event includes a welcome cocktail, a two-course brunch, and bottomless bubbles, mimosas, or rum punch.