The best bottomless brunch in London

Nikki's Bar goes strong on the nostalgia theme with its delicious bottomless brunches. Whether it's the naughty aughties with pop star bangers and rowdy Z-lister trivia, the Eighties drag brunch or the sinful Sunday Service, expect iconic drag hosts, entertainment such as trivia or mass karaoke, and bottomless drinks of the bubbly, beer or spritz cocktail variety. The boozy brunches rely on hefty fare such as burgers and fries to balance out the drinking, with vegan options as well.

Available on Saturdays and Sundays, Mr Bao's boozy brunch offer includes only bottomless cocktails for an hour, with the accompanying fluffy white buns priced on an individual basis. Considering the wide variety of different bao you can choose from, this makes it an appealing alternative to set menu brunches, not to mention those times when you'd prefer to nibble on something as you go instead of downing a full meal.

Catching the rays on the 10th floor while gazing at the iconic London skyline? Yes, please. The two-course boozy brunch menu comes with bottomless prosecco and rosé wine for 90 minutes, while live musicians make sure the party keeps going. Oh, and the setting is pretty fabulous as well, with garden-inspired furnishings and living plants all around.

On the top floor of Kingly Court, right next to the Liberty department store, the boozy weekend brunch at the hip-hop blasting Korean Dinner Party goes full-on East-meets-West by topping up the unlimited prosecco with a shot of the JINRO Soju spirit made of rice, barley and tapioca, complete with flavours of the week and its own rules for drinking. The food menu includes a selection of the restaurant's easily shareable dishes, such as chili chips and tacos.

Mini golf is kind of absurd when you think about it, but the Puttshacks really dial up the ridiculousness with tech-infused courses, crazy themes and added layers of fun such as trivia holes. Every other Sunday, their bottomless brunch features a round of swanky mini golf, a main course and dessert and 75 minutes of bottomless prosecco – unfortunately, the golfing comes after the brunch, so your game might be a bit off, but it's all in the spirit of friendly competition.

Okurrr, one of the most popular bottomless brunches to hit the city is anything but regular degular shmegular. The fleek concept by Soho's litty Barrio Bar pairs bottomless prosecco, Sol beer or Cardi Breezer rum cocktails with cleverly named mains (our hats off to whomever came up with the CARDI vs NICKI beef burger), churros and RnB dancefloor partying, twerk-offs, sing-alongs and more. Great for flexin' on the 'gram like aye!

Styled after eateries in the deep American south, the Blues Kitchens scattered around town put an emphasis on live music as an important part of any meal. Expect soul, blues, funk or rock 'n' roll jams to go with the Cajun BBQ cuisine on the menu, which lets you upgrade your boozy brunch meal with unlimited Bloody Marys, mimosas or prosecco (with food priced separately).

Select Tequila Mockingbird bars organize a boozy fiesta rather than a classic boozy brunch, inviting you to don a sombrero and join the conga line. Plenty of party games and hosts such as flamenco dancers and Mexican wrestlers keep the fun times rolling throughout the 90 minutes of bottomless frozen margaritas, prosecco, beers and pizzas included in the price. ¡Ole!

El Pirata of Mayfair eschews the traditional prosecco in favour of bottomless sangria, a welcome respite for anyone tired of the ubiquitous bubbly. The boozy brunch is available on Saturdays and includes a set menu of the Spanish tapas the restaurant is known for, including classic favourites such as patatas bravas, griddled octopus and traditional Padron peppers.

The bottomless brunch at Red Farm, the London counterpart to New York's viral sensation of the same name, highlights the popular restaurant's very 'grammable dishes such as the Pac Man shrimp dumplings, so you'll want to charge your phone before heading down. The set menu of starters, mains and desserts is accompanied by unlimited prosecco, wine and beer. We suggest taking any photos asap, before you start seeing double.

Bottomless brunch at London's first Caribbean diner comes in two varieties, a classic meaty one and a vegan one, but both feature traditional island dishes. Whichever you choose, you get three courses, unlimited rum punch and prosecco or Aperol spritz, and a heaping of good vibes in this reggae-jamming joint.

Sunny rooftop Bar Elba pays tribute to the party island of Ibiza with its bottomless brunch, inviting you to bedazzle yourself and jam to chilled Ibiza classics with live vocalists and "unlimited hippie vibes". Elba has the guests who are seeking unlimited booze rather than vibes covered as well, with bottomless prosecco, beer or spritz cocktails, a welcome watermelon-flavoured cocktail and a main course included in the price.

The "bottomless" part of bottomless brunch might as well apply to this cocktail bar's immense ball pits, filled with, give or take, a million glowing plastic balls you can dive into, but don't worry, there's unlimited booze as well. Choose from bottomless porn star martinis or fizz and pizzas for 90 minutes, with allocated access to the ball pits, while the DJs spin out familiar smash hits.

The Brunch Social at the Flight Clubs around London takes off every Thursday and includes bottomless pizza rather than drinks, though you do get your own bottle of prosecco. You can, however, upgrade your ordinary boozin' and schmoozin' with friendly competition by adding the Social Darts sampler, which includes an hour of darts in your own semi-private playing area, as well as an hour in the bar.

The basic brunch at this lively Tokyo-inspired tavern in Shoreditch comes with a complimentary drink and snack on arrival, a selection of sharing sushi, and then a tasting trip through the menu categories, with dishes such as grilled skewers, steamed buns and tempura – there's also an all-vegan version. For an additional price, you can upgrade to bottomless drinks, where you can mix and match between a selection of cocktails and bubbles.

If you want to take something apart from a hangover away from your boozy brunch, the Avenue Cookery School offers a bottomless brunch class where you'll learn how to make Eggs Benedict while downing Bloody Marys or Bellinis. Who knows, you might never again have to leave the house for bottomless brunches after this!

The Piano Works let you request songs for the house musicians – a couple of pianists or a full house band, depending on your slot – with an incredible repertoire to play live non-stop while you brunch. The bottomless offer includes two hours of prosecco, beers or Bellinis and St. Germain spritz or Mojitos, as well as two courses from the restaurant's brunch menu. If you want to get a head start, show up at earlier for the happy hours.

The boozy brunch at Covent Garden's Circus is more spectacle than meal, with cabaret shows, acrobats, fire-breathers, contortionists and other glamorous performers doing jaw-dropping things all over the flashy place. The set brunch menu lets you choose from the array of Pan-Asian delicacies on offer, then upgrade to bottomless prosecco for an hour.

The London Shuffle Club is the only UK venue to offer both lane shuffle and table shuffle under one roof, and during their bottomless brunches, you can play a game of shuffleboard (groups of 4+ only) while the staff keeps the unlimited prosecco or beer and freshly-made sourdough pizzas flowing – the latter are also available in vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free versions.

The boozy Saturday brunches at the stylish Chotto Matte flagship in Soho, named after the fashionable district in Tokyo, offer a rainbow of flavours influenced by the Nikkei Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine that has taken the world by storm. The meal includes several small and one big plate with a side, dessert and unlimited Laurent Pernier champagne and cocktails, and lasts two hours.

The tasteful, stripped-back wood furnishings of Balls Brothers' Austin Friars bar might not scream outrageousness to you, but Ginger's Big Drag Bottomless Brunch knows how to supercharge the rowdiness on Saturdays. Fabulous drag queen hosts dance, lip-sync and entertain their way through 90 minutes of bottomless prosecco and two courses, getting the audience involved with various campy games and challenges.

The keyword here is indulgence, whether of the sweet or savoury variety. Jack and Beyond's bottomless brunches come with a choice of unlimited cakes or a selection of four empanadas and a dessert, as well as free-flowing bubbles, beer or white wine for 90 minutes. If you're there for the cakes and would rather abstain from the alcohol, you can also switch to bottomless hot drinks.

The boozy bottomless brunches at Tonight Josephine come in a variety of flavours, just like the cocktails on the menu, and revolve around various pop phenomena. There's a Britney brunch, a Spice Girls one, Moulin Rouge, West End musical singalongs or just pop icons in general, all with bottomless prosecco, beer or spritz cocktails during the entertainment.

The bottomless brunches at the Big Belly Comedy Club involve 90 minutes of an open bar with beer, wine, cider and spirits & mixers and a meal from one of the varied on-site street food vendors, followed by a comedy performance by some of the UK's finest TV and live circuit comedians. With free-flowing booze and laughs aplenty, you know the atmosphere is jolly.

The Standard hotel's bar and restaurant in Kings Cross helps you win your Sunday hangover battle by letting you add unlimited Bloody Marys and prosecco to your meal and enjoy it on the outdoor terrace. The fare consists of hearty breakfast and lunch dishes, with plenty of eggs, bacon, avocado and the like. No fanciful trimmings, just good old brunch classics.

Yep, you read that right – Mayfair's Bocconcino does weekend brunch with both unlimited pizza and unlimited drinks. You can choose from ten different wood-fired pizzas, such as the Burrata or the Diavola, and depending on the package you choose, you get bottomless prosecco or free-flowing cocktails to go with the pies.

If you're not in a pizza mood but want to go all-out nonetheless, "friendly neighbourhood Japanese restaurant" Issho-Ni's all-you-can-eat bottomless brunch might be more up your alley. The basic brunch includes unlimited starters, sashimi and maki rolls as well as a main course, and you can pay extra for unlimited drinks – prosecco or a Japanese twist on the Bloody Mary. And the time on the clock? Ninety minutes.

It would be somewhat tacky to call the Last Talisman's bottomless brunch a magical experience, but in our defence, it does feature an actual magician running the proceedings. The magician host thrills with magic, mind-reading and hypnosis while you take your pick of bottomless cocktails, accompanied by Asian-inspired brunch dishes.

The nationwide All Bar One chain bars are designed to be stylish and comfortable, with modern décor and ample seating. The bottomless brunch here includes one of the brunch dishes and 90 minutes of unlimited prosecco, Tanqueray London Dry Gin and tonic, Aperol Spritz or your choice of flavoured Daiquiris. The dishes range from classic brunch choices such as Eggs Royale or the Full English, to globally influenced options such as Shakshuka-Baked Eggs, pad Thai or burgers.