"All bars part of glassy new build developments are questionable by virtue of looking like a shiny Be At One. But, at Buster Mantis in Deptford, you’ll find a low-key spot under the arches that suits group gatherings that grow as the night goes on. The moodily lit cocktail bar has a Jamaican influence that appears in its food as well as its drinks. Wray & Nephew features heavily, particularly in homemade punch, and their tropical martinis go down very easily. We’ve also got a guide to eating in the area, if you fancy a pre- or post-drink meal. " - heidi lauth beasley, jake missing, sinead cranna