Bars in Liverpool

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

  • The Peaky Blinders Bar in the Baltic Triangle: Why Liverpool Loves the Theatrics of a Good Themed Venue 1

    The Peaky Blinders Bar in the Baltic Triangle: Why Liverpool Loves the Theatrics of a Good Themed Venue

    The Peaky Blinders bar in Liverpool’s Baltic Trinagle has proved to be very popular; here, we try to explore why Liverpool loves a themed bar. Liverpool is known for a vibrant cultural scene, and big the personalities who populate it. Its reputation is perhaps rooted in music: the infamous Mersey Beat, carved out in the 60s, by those four boys we all know and love, who don’t even need to be mentioned by name. There…

  • Goonies Theme Bar Opening In Liverpool In 2018

    Goonies Theme Bar Opening In Liverpool In 2018

    A themed bar will be opening in the city in early 2018, paying homage to the cult classic 80’s movie The Goonies. Following the arrival of the likes of the Home Alone and Peaky Blinders themed bars this year, Liverpool will be home to another quirky venue. In case you’ve never watched the film, The Goonies is a classic coming of age tale of two brothers’ adventure to find pirate’s treasure in order to save…

  • New brewpub Gibberish to open in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle 1

    New brewpub Gibberish to open in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle

    The Baltic Triangle’s newest venue opens Thursday 14th December and it’s a fresh concept from a familiar face. Gaz Matthews, co-founder of Mad Hatter Brewing, launches GIBBERISH BREWPUB offering a host of beers with the experimental flair the brewer has become known for. The Caryl Street venue will allow Matthews to brew and sell all his creations on the same premises and constantly rotate the menu of craft beers and other beverages. Matthews said: “Gibberish…

  • Custom House brings some festive craic to the Baltic Triangle this Christmas 1

    Custom House brings some festive craic to the Baltic Triangle this Christmas

    This week, our beloved Baltic Triangle is set to welcome yet another kooky and charmingly unique watering hole to its ever-expanding repertoire. Custom House will be bursting its doors open on New Bird Street as of Thursday 7th December through to early 2018 with heaps of Irish character and traditional Gaelic beverages on tap. It’s being described as a “corner of Ireland” and with Liverpool’s rich, historical relationship with Ireland; Custom House is set to…

  • Cain's Brewery Bar Transformed For Winter: Bar Mont Blanc 4

    Cain’s Brewery Bar Transformed For Winter: Bar Mont Blanc

    With the Christmas lights switched on, temperatures plummeting, and the John Lewis advert officially on our TV, it’s no secret that we are now fully into the winter season, whether you like it or not. So what better time for the guys at Kiosk Presents to launch their cosiest venture yet – an alpine lodge complete with faux fur rugs and open fires, right in the heart of Liverpool’s coolest hangout; the iconic Cain’s Brewery.…

  • Miracle on 83 Seel Street Will Bring Adult Christmas Grotto For An Amazing Night Out 1

    Miracle on 83 Seel Street Will Bring Adult Christmas Grotto For An Amazing Night Out

    This Christmas, independent Liverpool restaurant and bar group, Graffiti Spirits Group, has announced it will be launching Miracle on Seel Street, taking place from Thursday-Sunday in 83, from mid-November to January. 83 is a secretive venue tucked above both Salt Dog Slims and 81LTD, in the heart of Liverpool’s bustling drinking and dining district. Miracle on Seel Street will see the hidden bar completely transformed into a festive den of treats and delicacies, with an array of Christmas cocktails and delicious food offerings on offer,…

  • Two New Bars Set To Open In The Baltic Triangle Tonight 1

    Cain’s Brewery Bars Set For A Winter Makeover

    Dockleaf and Kiosk announce new plans for winter in Liverpool. From November to February, Kiosk will turn into a winter ski-lodge – Kiosk Presents Bar Mont Blanc will bring resplendent festive magic to the Baltic Triangle, launching on Thursday 9th November. While Dockleaf announces a series of collaborations and partnerships in the coming weeks, and will launch a brand-new drinks menu in late November. Dockleaf and Kiosk are both impressive venues for very different reasons; each…

  • Coyote Ugly Bar Opening In Liverpool

    Coyote Ugly Bar Opening In Liverpool

    Coyote Ugly bar will open in Liverpool this December. The original New York city bar Coyote Ugly was such a huge success and talking point that it inspired a movie about it and now the legacy is spreading to the UK following the launch of the first British Coyote Ugly bar in Cardiff last year, Liverpool is the next city that will experience the lively saloon-style bar. After the general public were asked to vote…

  • The Dramatic New Look Penny Farthing Opens This Weekend 2

    The Dramatic New Look Penny Farthing Opens This Weekend

    Have you been wondering what has been going on at the old Penny Farthing? Liverpool’s Royal Court bought the building earlier this year and are now set to open Courtyard Bar & Kitchen, a drinking and dining space that will be open seven days a week. With food being served from midday until 10.30pm it will be a great place to go for lunch, dinner or a late bite after a show. The opening will take place on…

  • A Home Alone Themed Bar Is Coming To Liverpool This Christmas

    A Home Alone Themed Bar Is Coming To Liverpool This Christmas

    We’re sorry but you’re going to have to get used to hearing the word Christmas because the countdown is officially on with the news that there’s a Home Alone themed bar coming to the city we can’t wait for the festive season. The team behind the amazing Ghetto Golf has announced that they will be opening a bar in homage to one of the greatest Christmas films of all time. They announced the news on…

  • Porky’s Ski Hutte Brings A Taste Of The Alps To Liverpool City Centre 1

    Porky’s Ski Hutte Brings A Taste Of The Alps To Liverpool City Centre

    The party-starters, pizza-eaters and cheap cocktail-sippers of Liverpool have been mourning the loss of their beloved city centre Tribeca since the tragic announcement of its closure earlier this year. Its Berry Street threshold has opened its doors to more generations of university freshers than you could shake a glow stick at and more #datenights than the Instagram servers can handle so the question on everybody’s lips has been: can Tribeca ever be replaced? Will we…

  • Aperol Spritz Masterclass Arrives In Liverpool As It Is Dubbed The Drink Of The Summer 1

    Aperol Spritz Masterclass Arrives In Liverpool As It Is Dubbed The Drink Of The Summer

    It’s been dubbed the drink of summer 2017 and ALL the cool kids are sipping it. Aperol Spritz has arrived in Liverpool and it’s made its mark. A cocktail that packs a tangy punch it’s the perfect mix of Prosecco, Aperol and Soda (and don’t you go forgetting a slice of orange to garnish!) It’s light enough to make it more than easy to make your way through multiple glasses on a summers evening and…

  • Cocktails In The City Preview Party 1

    Cocktails In The City Preview Party

    Cocktails in the City is just around the corner and the Great Baltic Warehouse is girding its iron loins ready for the eagerly anticipated event which promises to be just as great as the venue itself. Popular bars around the city and their magicians of mixology are all prepping for a day full of cocktail cheer and alco-education and we were lucky to be on the guestlist for the pre-event party last night. In fabulous company and in even fabulous-er surroundings,…

  • Castle Street Townhouse Launch Eclectic New Cocktail Menu

    Castle Street Townhouse Launch Eclectic New Cocktail Menu

    Castle St Townhouse is serving up a taste of sophistication with its delicious new cocktail menu. Located in the heart of the city’s thriving Commercial District, the all-day and all-night dining and drinking destination has devised a selection of classic and signature cocktails ideal for the summer months. The delectable blends on offer include the aptly named ‘3 Mirrored Feeling’, ‘The Bow Tie’ and ‘Townhouse Battenberg’ to name a few. General Manager of Castle St…

  • Constellations Garden Is Now Open For The Summer 1

    Constellations Garden Is Now Open For The Summer

    This year Constellations have a few surprises in store for visitors to the garden. First up there’s Finca, the Cuban street food vendor who will be the first garden food residency to have their own pop-up restaurant. They will be launching on the 21st April. Finca will be serving up their Cuban street food throughout the summer from Wednesday to Sunday, 12pm – late, every week. No matter the weather, they’ve got it covered; the…

  • Competition; Win A Pair of Tickets For The Gin Journey

    Competition; Win A Pair of Tickets For The Gin Journey

    We have teamed up with the guys at Gin Journey Liverpool to give away a pair a tickets to their Gin Journey on Saturday 12th November. The tour runs from 2pm – 6:30pm calling at five of Liverpool’s top bars, PLUS a takeaway cocktail from Filter & Fox.  Cocktail Kate leads gin lovers round the bars (they change seasonally, and many are very hidden – Ssshhh!!). In each bar, gin revellers are treated to a bespoke cocktail…

  • Circo Relocate To Seel Street

    Circo Relocate To Seel Street

    The North West’s only Circus themed dinner show venue Circo is set to relocate to a new 7,000 sq. ft. property on Seel Street in Liverpool.  Curtains will close for the final time in The Albert Dock on November 5 when the venue, famous for its unique dining and leisure experience, will move into the Brockbank and Mellor building at 17-19 Seel Street for the ‘next chapter in its journey’. Owner Jason McNeill said that it…

  • Chaophraya; Incredible Edibles From Revamped Menu 3

    Chaophraya; Incredible Edibles From Revamped Menu

    Now I don’t think of myself as much of a VIP, especially not sat here on my bed, writing up this restaurant review wearing mismatching Moomin pyjamas at the age of 25. However on Thursday last week, there I found myself at the exclusive launch of Chaophrayas first menu revamp in over 3 years.   I don’t know what I enjoyed more – the incredible edibles, the stunning surroundings or the open-armed staff who ensured…

  • Liverpool Chef Scales Ethiopian Mountain for Hunger Charity 1

    Liverpool Chef Scales Ethiopian Mountain for Hunger Charity

    Buyers Club Donates £1,690 to Steven Burgess for his Action Against Hunger Charity Trek. Renowned Liverpool chef Steven Burgess of Rhubarb & Custard Catering has successfully completed an 80 kilometre hike through the Simeon mountains in Ethiopia raising vital funds for Action Against Hunger’s lifesaving programmes. Joined by a number of other chefs, restaurateurs and hospitality industry experts from across the North – Steven spent four days trekking at altitudes of up to 4400 metres.…

  • Finca To Host Unique ‘Home’ Dining Event

    Finca To Host Unique ‘Home’ Dining Event

    Cuban Street Food Restaurant Launches the First in its Series of ‘Paladars’. One of the city’s most unusual dining experiences is set to launch later this month when Cuban street food restaurant FINCA hosts its first ‘FINCA paladar’. Taking place in a unique location, which will seem more like an eclectic living room than a restaurant – diners will be treated to an exquisite four-course tasting menu of Cuban dishes which are not usually on…