London Cocktail Week (LCW) is an annual event that celebrates cocktails and the bartenders who make them. The week-long festival features special menus, cocktail competitions, and other events at bars and restaurants throughout London.

LCW was founded in 2009 by drinks industry professionals Rosie Lowe and Alex Kratena. The first festival was a success, and it has grown in size and scope every year since. In 2017, LCW featured over 250 events at 150 venues.

The main focus of LCW …