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Hokus Pokus

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HOKUS POKUS is a London underground bar serving botanical concoctions, craft cocktails and fine libations, inspired by the history of King’s Cross, Bloomsbury and Camden. The name and design narrative take inspiration from the many 19th century quack doctors who eagerly embraced the latest chemical and technological discoveries, to produce ‘miracle cures’. One of the most famous was a James Morrison who in 1828 opened the ‘British college of health’ , just a couple of doors down from us. Hokus Pokus: Best Underground Botanical Cocktail Bar, London London's Underground Club Drinks Menu: Unveiling Hokus Pokus

Mystique Unveiled: Hokus Pokus' Enchanting Underground Club Drinks Menu

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In the heart of the bustling King's Cross district, a hidden gem awaits those with a penchant for the extraordinary. Welcome to Hokus Pokus, a mesmerizing haven that seamlessly blends Victorian intrigue, steampunk aesthetics, and a dash of alchemical mysticism. As we unlock the doors to this captivating underground club drinks menu world, you'll discover an unparalleled drinks menu that promises an experience beyond the ordinary. Unraveling the Origins: A Tribute to Doc Morison Step back in time to the early 19th century and meet the enigmatic character who inspired it all – James Morison, the quixotic quack doctor with a penchant for adventure. Born in the cradle of Scotland in 1770, Morison's journey took him across the shores of Aberdeen, Germany, the Baltic, West Indies, and eventually to Bordeaux.  It was here that he unveiled his audacious claim – a universal vegetable cure for all ailments. A concoction of botanical wonders encapsulated in pill form and washed down ...