The American Bar
From Chanticleer Society
The American Bar is the world-renowned bar at the Savoy hotel in London, and is the oldest surviving bar in Britain, having first started serving "American Style" drinks (ie. Cocktails) in 1893.
Head Bartenders
Needs more research to make sure we have the correct dates. Dates given should be dates as "Head Bartender"
- Frank Wells (1893-1902)
- (Ruth Burgess (1902-1924))
- Ada Coleman (1903-1924)
- Harry Craddock (1925-1939)
- Eddie Clark (1939-1942)
- Reginald Johnson (1942-1954)
- Joe Gilmore (1954-1975)
- Harry Viccars (1975-1981)
- Victor Gower (1981-1985)
- Peter Dorelli (1985-2003)
- Salim Khoury (2003-2010)
- Erik Lorincz (2010-2018)
- Maxim Schulte (2018-)
External Links
- Official Website
- Simpsons In The Strand (Stomping Through The Savoy)