Bars in Liverpool

The best cocktail bars, pubs and drinking holes in the city

  • Red Door Shakes It Up With New Cocktail Menu 1

    Red Door Shakes It Up With New Cocktail Menu

    The Berry Street favourite has launched a brand new cocktail menu, including classics from every era, as well as modern creations exclusive to Red Door. The menu is part of a brand refresh, which will include a new website, launching later this year. The new list of over 50 drinks is split into five time periods from the 1920s to the present day, with each creation paying homage to its respective era; the ‘golden age’…

  • Evil Eye Burrito Bar Is Building On The Smithdown Road Boom 2

    Evil Eye Burrito Bar Is Building On The Smithdown Road Boom

    Music, quiz nights, renowned chefs and more in store for the Mexican-Inspired Evil Eye Burrito Bar. Evil Eye Burrito Shack has been a big player on the Smithdown Road scene for a while now, serving up some top notch Mexican-influenced food along with a cosy bar atmosphere which has made it a popular spot with locals and now things are looking even brighter with some positive developments lined up. In recent months they’ve had the…

  • Why You Need To Visit El Bandito Tequileria & It's Liverpool One Pop Up Bar 1

    Why You Need To Visit El Bandito Tequileria & It’s Liverpool One Pop Up Bar

    Sometimes all you want on a cold November evening after a hearty meal is to curl up on the couch back at home, with some mindless tv shows but we decided to beat the Autumnal blues and headed over to El Bandito’s pop bar at popular Mexican restaurant Wahacha. The El Bandito guys have taken over the top floor bar space and are serving up some of the finest Mexican-inspired cocktails we’ve ever had the…

  • The Ginsmiths Experience- Distillery Dinner & Tasting

    The Ginsmiths Experience- Distillery Dinner & Tasting

    Love gin? Love food? Then you’ll love this! On Wednesday 21 November The Ginsmiths of Liverpool and Love Lane Brewery brings you a private fine dining experience with a twist! Get your tastebuds tingling as they serve up a stunning 5 course dinner seated right in the middle of the distillery! This is the second event of what will be a regular “dinner in the distillery” events programme. Tickets are very limited so don’t miss…

  • Oktoberfest At The Club House Lodge 1

    Oktoberfest At The Club House Lodge

    On Friday 19th and Saturday 20th October The Club House Lodge on Chavasse Park will be bringing the spirit of Munich to the heart of Liverpool with a two-day Oktoberfest celebration!   An evening of live Bavarian music from 6pm until late, beer steins and tasty bratwurst! The cool surroundings of comfy winter Lodge will echo with the sounds of the foot tapping beats. Friday night from 6pm The Ragamuffins will entertain the guests with the big…

  • Miracle on Seel St - Adult Christmas Grotto Returning To City Centre Bar 1

    Miracle on Seel St – Adult Christmas Grotto Returning To City Centre Bar

    Following last year’s success, the secret bar above Salt Dog Slims will be transformed into ‘Miracle on Seel Street’ – a grown-up grotto of festive treats opening on Friday 16th November. ‘83’, the secret bar owned by independent bar and restaurant group, Graffiti Spirits, will undergo a dazzling winter makeover and open its doors once again as ‘Miracle on Seel Street’ to offer a cosy yuletide retreat in the city – think Christmas films, leather…

  • Wahaca & El Bandito launch Mexican bar residency in the heart of Liverpool 1

    Wahaca & El Bandito launch Mexican bar residency in the heart of Liverpool

    Wahaca, the Mexican restaurant group, is teaming up with popular Liverpool bar, El Bandito and the Graffiti Spirits Group, to launch a 3 month rooftop bar residency above its restaurant off Hanover Street, in the heart of Liverpool this October. The collaboration, a first for both groups, will see El Bandito transform Wahaca Liverpool’s rooftop bar into a new home for the North West’s best Mezcal and tequila-based cocktails, set in a unique 1st floor…

  • Liverpool Venue’s Ambition To Become The City’s New Home of Jazz 1

    Liverpool Venue’s Ambition To Become The City’s New Home of Jazz

    Following the success of its inaugural Jazz Festival this August Bank Holiday, a popular Hope Street venue is aiming its sights on becoming the epicentre of live Jazz in the city.   Since opening in 2013, Frederiks bar and restaurant has always has a reputation for performance, with music lovers drawn to the venue not only for the artists on the bill, but the ambient surroundings, including a cosy fire, extensive cocktail menu and knowledgeable,…

  • Cocktails In The City Returns To Liverpool 1

    Cocktails In The City Returns To Liverpool

    Sixteen bars, two evenings, one landmark venue. The UK’s leading cocktail festival is back to deliver a double header of cocktail creativity in one of the world’s finest neoclassical buildings, St George’s Hall. Secret speakeasies, members bars, party bars and glamorous institutions are coming together in pop-up form to celebrate the quality and diversity of Liverpool’s world class cocktail scene. From RopeWalks to the Albert Dock’s and on to The Baltic Triangle all in just…

  • The Jacaranda At 60: A Look At It's History And It's Exciting Future 1

    The Jacaranda At 60: A Look At It’s History And It’s Exciting Future

    The Jacaranda first opened in Liverpool in the late 1950s as a music bar designed to showcase local musicians looking for opportunities on the live music scene and the philosophy of the venue is the same to this day, although much has changed since the ’50s. The Jacaranda is such a well known name around Liverpool and the world largely due to the The Beatles, who were regular customers in the Jac and played some of their…

  • Line Up Announced For Jacaranda's 60th Birthday Celebrations 1

    Line Up Announced For Jacaranda’s 60th Birthday Celebrations

    There’s huge plans for the Jacaranda’s 60th Birthday…. This August Bank Holiday weekend will be full of celebration as the legendary Slater Street club,The Jacaranda, turns 60 years old! Coinciding with International BeatleWeek and with The Jacaranda being the birth place of the Fab Four, celebrations across the city are set to be massive. Both the original venue, and its ground-breaking new Seel Street offshoot, Phase One, will collaborate to celebrate this impressive milestone with…

  • Wes Anderson Party Coming To Baltic Social 1

    Wes Anderson Party Coming To Baltic Social

    Update August 2022: The Baltic Social is now permanently closed. Fans of film writer and director Wes Anderson will be hugely excited to hear that there will be a themed party in his honour at The Baltic Social in October. The event organised by Remake, Remodel follows their successful Wes Anderson parties at Manchester’s Deaf Institute and The Wardrobe in Leeds. So get your Wes fancy dress at the ready with your berets, beanies and…

  • Celebrate National Rum Day At The Titanic Hotel 2

    Celebrate National Rum Day At The Titanic Hotel

    With National Rum Day taking place on Thursday 16th August, Liverpool’s iconic Titanic Hotel is inviting rum-lovers to celebrate with them at the renowned Rum Bar, where they will be offering five delicious new cocktails for a limited time only, along with mouth-watering rum-inspired food that is sure to get taste buds tingling. Two out of the five limited edition cocktails on offer have been created from rum enthusiasts Bacardi, whilst the other three have…

  • Rum and Reggae Festival Heading To Liverpool This Summer

    Rum and Reggae Festival Heading To Liverpool This Summer

    This summer Liverpool’s Olympia venue will be turned into a rum and reggae haven for the day with the widest selection of Rums and the smoothest selection of Reggae music in the UK. You can take a rum journey around the world, hosted by the Reggae Sound System, tasting rare and special craft rums from the West Indies, Cuba, South America & The United States Alongside this, there will be some amazing Reggae acts, performing all…

  • Multi-Award Winning Live Music Bar To Open In City's Cavern Quarter

    Multi-Award Winning Live Music Bar To Open In City’s Cavern Quarter

    Maida Vale is opening its latest venue this August Bank Holiday, bringing live music, DJs and an eclectic mix of mod, ska, soul, funk, indie, Britpop and more to Liverpool’s historic Cavern Quarter. Maida Vale, which is one of Sheffield’s most popular music venues, is expanding their hugely popular bar concept to premises in Liverpool.  Gavin Richards, Managing Director of Quadrum Leisure Ltd, says “We are delighted to be bringing Maida Vale to Liverpool, especially as…

  • Cocktails on the Colonnades: An evening at the Titanic Hotel 3

    Cocktails on the Colonnades: An evening at the Titanic Hotel

    The Titanic hotel has quickly become one of the most sought-after hotels in Liverpool. Paying tribute to Liverpool’s amazing docks and Maritime history, the venue is perfect for a romantic getaway, a wedding or other celebration as well as simply just a drink on the terrace and meal in their fantastic restaurant. Dark wood paired with bare brick, contemporary furnishings and enough rum you can shake a stick at, this is the favourite hang out…

  • Miami-inspired Cocktail Bar Coming To Liverpool

    Miami-inspired Cocktail Bar Coming To Liverpool

    Cocktail glasses ready … a new Miami-inspired cocktail bar is coming to Liverpool and it’s got an amazing Instagrammable feature to transport everyone to super-glamorous South Beach. Margaritas will have a huge video wall showing sun-soaked scenes from Miami’s world-famous playground for the rich, famous and fabulous. So, even if you don’t make it for a night out on the American Riviera, every photo will look like you did! And, as the name suggests, you…

  • Fit Food and Beer Festival Announced For August

    Fit Food and Beer Festival Announced For August

    Mad Hatter are at it again with another cool pop up event featuring boss craft beers paired with Soul Fillers scrumptious grub! They work together so well that they have teamed up to throw a festival to celebrate. So here’s how it will work; Grab your glass, fill it up at the bar with the Mad Hatter bevy of your choice, then hop on over to the Food bus where Soul Fillers will be on…

  • Hop to it: Brand New Craft Beer Residency at The Shipping Forecast

    Hop to it: Brand New Craft Beer Residency at The Shipping Forecast

    The Slater Street bar will be celebrating Californian brews from Sierra Nevada, Anchor and Stone with special Meet the Brewer event. From 10th June to 21st July over 100 pubs up and down the country are celebrating some true American ales with an impressively diverse selection of keg, cask and bottled craft beers from three exclusive Californian breweries; Sierra Nevada, Anchor Brewing and Stone. UK breweries involved in this year’s Craft Beer Residency will be paying homage…

  • Liverpool’s Craft Beer Expo Set To Be The Biggest Yet

    Liverpool’s Craft Beer Expo Set To Be The Biggest Yet

    More than 30 breweries will be heading to city in July. Showcasing the very best of modern beer, Liverpool’s Craft Beer Expo 2018 takes place over the weekend of 26th-29th July at its new home, the Invisible Wind Factory, in the city’s North Docks. The Expo, which is now in its sixth year, has become a destination festival for both craft beer lovers and the industry alike, and this year’s event sees more than thirty…