A selection of big sofas make it an ideal spot to chill out, read the papers and get slowly drunk. Some of the DJs aren't bad either, although its increasing popularity means that some nights are becoming a nightmare. BUG BAR St Matthews Church, Brixton Hill, SW9 Free admission, good DJs, and open till 2am. SW2 It's a bit of a trek up the hill, but with free entrance and a 2am licence, it's a good place to listen to DJs and hang out. For a mellower night, the SW9 Bar has a pleasant laid back vibe with the mixed friendly crowd making it an easy place to meet new chums.
Admission is free and it's open till midnight.
It's a bit of a haul but well worth the trek. Sunday afternoons are also superb with local DJs providing the soundtrack to a chilled out afternoon. Slowly getting drunk on the grass is one of the most pleasant ways to spend a hot, balmy night. Tell us what you think on our bulletin board .