article_snippet: A new bar opens today in an old abandoned air raid shelter from World War Two and A new bar has been designed to resemble a vintage Underground station.
article_snippet: Club owners Charlie Gilkes and Duncan Stirling tried to keep A new bar as authentic to how the underground would have been in the 1940s, complete with the a wooden staircase entrance in homage to the old wooden escalators .
article_snippet: From quirky cocktails served in clocks, to the authentic vintage signs, A new bar is the brainchild of Charlie Gilkes, 30, and Duncan Stirling, 33.
article_snippet: The pair are owners of the Bunga Bunga bar and Maggie’s nightclub, which is inspired by Margaret Thatcher and thought that as the Soho venue was used in the war as an air raid shelter, it would prove to be a poignant spot to host A new bar.
article_snippet: Even the staff are dressed in character, with 1946 outfits, accents, nicknames with back stories as to how Even the staff came to work in the bar.
article_snippet: Another interesting feature about the bar is the dimly-lit cosy air raid bunker seating booth, which is perfect for dates due to the snug proximity.
article_snippet: The surroundings will be brought to life by 1940s- style singer and musicians, with possible cabaret events being put on in the near future.
highlights_snippet: Among the delights are a cocktail drank out of a clock, staff in character, and ticket booth upon your entrance .
  