Mad Cats
Shoreditch, London
Bar in London, United Kingdom
Book with PearlWhy go
Mad Cats is worth booking when the plan is cocktails, sake, small plates, a music-led Shoreditch room rather than a quick drink. The food is central enough to order seriously, especially for small groups who want a more composed East London night with vinyl and sharing plates.
About Mad Cats
Mad Cats is an intimate, soulful hi-fi bar and restaurant in London, built around chic, moody interiors, a cozy feel, a music-focused atmosphere powered by a custom vinyl and speaker setup. Choose it when the night should feel more grown-up than a loud bar crawl, but not overly formal.
The essentials are simple: Mad Cats is a $$$ London venue with an upscale-casual dress expectation and a late-leaning weekly schedule. The strongest reason to choose it is the combination of restaurant setting, intimate room, listening-focused atmosphere, rather than any menu claim or awards hook.
Plan around the hi-fi atmosphere, not a specific menu promise
Mad Cats is best understood as a bar and restaurant with a music-focused atmosphere.
What is clear is the intended mood: cozy, intimate, trendy, modern, energetic, whimsical. At a $$$ price point, it makes the most sense for guests who want the room, the music, the overall evening atmosphere to matter.
The room suits dates and small groups who want a music-led setting
The room is intimate, moody, music-focused, with the hi-fi setup central to the experience. It suits guests who want a vinyl-led backdrop rather than a generic high-volume stop. The dress expectation reads upscale casual, so polished but relaxed is the safe line.
The later opening hours make Mad Cats useful for evening plans in London. It is closed on Monday, opens from 5 PM Tuesday through Saturday, has its latest nights on Friday and Saturday, when it runs until 2:30 AM. Sunday is earlier, from 3 PM to 7:30 PM.
Recognition and menu specifics should not be overstated from the data. The reliable decision point is simpler: go when an intimate, stylish London hi-fi bar and restaurant with a music-led atmosphere is the goal.
For broader London planning, see Our full London restaurants guide, Our full London hotels guide, Our full London bars guide, Our full London wineries guide, Our full London experiences guide. Bar research can also include other London options, depending on the mood and timing of the night.
Planning details
- Location
- 107 Redchurch St, London E2 7DL, United Kingdom
- Website
- madcats.uk
- Phone
- +44 20 4619 2652
Venue details
Ambiance
An intimate, soulful hi-fi bar and restaurant with chic, moody interiors, a cozy feel, and music-focused atmosphere powered by a custom vinyl and speaker setup.
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Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Cocktail Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
- Music
- Hi Fi Listening Bar with Curated Vinyl Selections, Soulful Tunes, and a Focus on High Quality Sound Rather Than Live Performances.
Signature Pours
- Zaatar martini
- Midnight Pounce
- Peach Whiskers
- Whiskey Flight
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the crowd like at Mad Cats?
Expect a setting built for guests who care about the music-led atmosphere as much as the room itself. In London, Mad Cats suits an intimate, upscale-casual night at a $$$ price point.
Is Mad Cats open late?
Yes, especially from Thursday to Saturday. It is open Tuesday and Wednesday from 5 PM to 12 AM, Thursday from 5 PM to 1:30 AM, Friday and Saturday from 5 PM to 2:30 AM, Sunday from 3 PM to 7:30 PM. It is closed on Monday.
What's the best time to go to Mad Cats?
For a later-night plan, Friday and Saturday make the most sense because Mad Cats stays open until 2:30 AM. Sunday is the earliest-closing day, with hours from 3 PM to 7:30 PM.
What is Mad Cats known for?
Mad Cats is known as an intimate, soulful hi-fi bar and restaurant in London with chic, moody interiors, a cozy feel, a music-focused atmosphere powered by a custom vinyl and speaker setup.
