Halfway To Heaven

Halfway To Heaven is one of London’s most iconic LGBTQ+ bars, welcoming guests in the heart of Charing Cross since 1991. Just moments from Trafalgar Square, Leicester Square, and the West End theatres, the venue has earned a reputation for its friendly atmosphere, outstanding cabaret, and commitment to creating a safe, inclusive space for everyone.

Split across two levels, Halfway To Heaven offers a traditional pub-style bar upstairs alongside an intimate basement cabaret venue that hosts live entertainment seven nights a week. The venue is famous for showcasing some of the UK’s best drag artists, cabaret performers, singers, comedians, and tribute acts, making it a favourite destination for both locals and visitors looking for an authentic London LGBTQ+ nightlife experience.

The welcoming upstairs bar is perfect for meeting friends over a great selection of beers, wines, spirits, cocktails, and soft drinks before enjoying one of the venue’s acclaimed live performances downstairs. With entertainment taking place every night, guests can expect everything from drag spectaculars and comedy shows to live vocals and themed events throughout the year.

Halfway To Heaven is proud to champion diversity, equality, and inclusion, working alongside the Ask for Clive initiative to help ensure a welcoming and respectful environment for all members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies. The venue is well known for its friendly staff, loyal regulars, and relaxed atmosphere that makes first-time visitors feel instantly at home.

Whether you’re visiting London for a weekend, heading out after the theatre, or looking for an unforgettable night of live cabaret and entertainment, Halfway To Heaven remains one of the capital’s must-visit LGBTQ+ venues.

Address:
Halfway To Heaven
7 Duncannon Street
Charing Cross
London WC2N 4JF

Telephone: 020 7484 0736

Venue Details
Working Hours
  • Weekdays
    Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday: 12:00 - 23:00 Thursday: 12:00 - 00:00 Friday: 12:00 - 01:00
  • Saturday
    12:00 - 01:00
  • Sunday
    12:00 - 22:00
Venue Details
Working Hours
  • Weekdays
    Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday: 12:00 - 23:00 Thursday: 12:00 - 00:00 Friday: 12:00 - 01:00
  • Saturday
    12:00 - 01:00
  • Sunday
    12:00 - 22:00
Venue Map
Events of the Venue
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July 23, 2026
Miss Moppe – Wheel of Wonder Karaoke at Halfway to Heaven in London. Enjoy karaoke, drag comedy and interactive games at this fun weekly event.
July 16, 2026
Martha D'Arthur – Spills The Tea at Halfway to Heaven in London. Enjoy drag cabaret, comedy, games and a chance to win up to £300 in prizes.
July 15, 2026
Miss Penny CASH, CARDS and CABARET at Halfway to Heaven in London. Enjoy live drag, games, cash prizes, comedy and cabaret every Wednesday.