Bars in Liverpool

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

  • The Merchant Draws Huge Crowds To Its Launch 1

    The Merchant Draws Huge Crowds To Its Launch

    Brand new bar, canteen and garden, The Merchant, opened its doors to the public for the first time at last night’s launch party in heart of Liverpool’s Ropewalks district. Local entrepreneurs Richard McGinnis and Lewis Boardman invited guests to enjoy a variety of drinks from the bar’s dedicated gin parlour, which stocks over 50 brands, and a selection of craft beers, including brands from the city’s own Liverpool Craft Beer Co. and Mad Hatter breweries,…

  • Graffiti Spirits Launch Unique, Innovative Eating Out Venture At Slims Pork Chop Express

    Graffiti Spirits Launch Unique, Innovative Eating Out Venture At Slims Pork Chop Express

    A new late night BBQ Club showcasing a unique menu offering for the city has been launched in Liverpool. The club is the brainchild of the three partners behind Graffiti Spirits whose take on a Crayfish Boil Louisiana-style, cooked in a sweet spicy stock and served with barbecue corn & spicy sausage is being touted in the industry as a favourite for several food & drink awards later this year. Director Matt Farrell explained: “We’ve…

  • Wall of Fame Introduces New All-American Menu

    Wall of Fame Introduces New All-American Menu

    Wall of Fame is serving up an eclectic new menu in a bid to bring a true taste of the US to Liverpool. With entrances on Victoria Street and Mathew Street, the all-American inspired eatery has introduced a new foodie offering featuring a novel assortment of chicken wings, pizzas and burgers to name a few. To accompany the culinary selection, the menu also comprises the eatery’s signature shakes, which are served up in a variety…

  • Liverpool Disco Festival To Hold Launch Party With François K On 30th April

    Liverpool Disco Festival To Hold Launch Party With François K On 30th April

    To celebrate the forthcoming Liverpool Disco Festival in October, Camp and Furnace will play host to an intimate Launch party for 400 of the city’s Disco lovers. For this special intro event, the festival team have pulled out all the stops to bring one of the most influential figures from the Disco era to Liverpool – François K. DJ support on the night will come from: LDF DJs Hustle DJs Jaegerossa (Midnight Riot) 6pm – 3am Saturday 30th April…

  • Festival Fusion At Liverpool Loves 2016 1

    Festival Fusion At Liverpool Loves 2016

    City festivals and culture groups join forces to create a huge event for 2016. Liverpool Loves returns to the world-famous Pier Head on Saturday 6th August 2016 to celebrate and promote the best of Liverpool life under the themes of Culture, Food and Wellbeing. Last year’s event was a resounding success and was hailed one of the stand-out moments of 2015, with over 27,000 people attending across the weekend. Liverpool Loves is working with a…

  • Independent Liverpool's Late Night Party 30th April

    Independent Liverpool’s Late Night Party 30th April

    Independent Liverpool will be hosting a massive late night party on 30th April, full of live music, food and drink to raise vital funds for some amazing local causes. All profits made from the party will be split between Zoe’s Hospice and Hillsborough Justice Campaign. Tickets are £5 and every penny of profit will be split between the two. Saturday 30th April 7pm til 2am New Bird Street Warehouse / Botanical Garden Buy Tickets Here

  • Hot Water Comedy Coming To The Jacaranda Every Wednesday

    Hot Water Comedy Coming To The Jacaranda Every Wednesday

    Hot Water Comedy brings a brand new night to Liverpool, in it’s new addition to it’s already growing repertoire of venues, Jacaranda Basement. The Jac as it is more locally known, was home to the first gig of small indie band known to few, The Beatles, and in keeping with that ethos, will now play host to some of best comedy talent road testing their ‘New Material’. The Jac has recently undergone a complete refurbishment and reopened back…

  • Smithdown Road Festival 2016; Band Set Times & Map 1

    Smithdown Road Festival 2016; Band Set Times & Map

    The Smithdown Road Festival returns for 2016 as a completely free weekend of music, art and food around some of South Liverpool’s finest bars and cafes, with a massive outdoor area and big top on Wavertree Playground. There will be stages at The Mystery, Kelly’s Winebar, Evil Eye Beer & Burrito Shack, Franks, Brookhouse, Fat Flamingo, Caffee Oro, Sefton Park Cricket Club and Gregson Institute. There will be performances from the likes of Colour, Xander…

  • Bam!Bam!Bam! & Africa Oye To Kick Off The Summer At 24 Kitchen Street 2

    Bam!Bam!Bam! & Africa Oye To Kick Off The Summer At 24 Kitchen Street

    This May, 24 Kitchen Street & Bam!Bam!Bam! in association with Africa Oye will present two new shows, setting Liverpool up for another great summer of African and Caribbean music and culture. First up are Channel One Sound System, who for over 35 years have been perfecting their selection of reggae classics and new must-hear tracks. Having celebrated 30 consecutive years at Notting Hill Carnival, Channel One have made a name for themselves as one of one…

  • Cuban Street Eats To Arrive In Liverpool 1

    Cuban Street Eats To Arrive In Liverpool

    A brand new Cuban street food eatery is set to open in Liverpool’s Baltic Triangle later this month with the introduction of FINCA to the city. Launched by the team behind the unconventional pop-up restaurant, Secret Diners Club; FINCA will begin a 7-month residency at the Botanical Gin Garden, which will start during the Independent Liverpool Food Festival on 25 March. Inspired following numerous trips to the country by the founders, the new street food…

  • Liverpool Craft Beer Expo 16-19th June 2016

    Liverpool Craft Beer Expo 16-19th June 2016

    The Liverpool Craft Beer Expo returns for it’s fourth year this June and is expected to bring craft beer enthusiasts together for a three day extravaganza. A modern craft beer festival, The Liverpool Craft Beer Expo will feature a new breed of ground-breaking and innovative breweries from the UK, Europe and beyond. With over 300 beers, on both keg and cask and spread across 10+ bars and 100+ beer taps.  We will be inviting our…

  • Quantic Live DJ Set At Constellations 18th May 1

    Quantic Live DJ Set At Constellations 18th May

    After the incredible vibes at Quantic’s genre bending DJ set in the Kazimier last October both promoters and Mr Quantic himself agreed straight away they had to get his live show in Liverpool at the earliest opportunity, and so now they have. As Quantic returns to the open road with a full live band embarking on his ‘Tropical Elevation World Tour’ he’ll be stopping off at one of Liverpool’s freshest event spaces, Constellations. Quantic’s head producer,…

  • Liverpool Disco Festival Coming To Camp & Furnace 29th October

    Liverpool Disco Festival Coming To Camp & Furnace 29th October

    A brand new Disco Festival is heading to Camp & Furnace this Autumn. A limited number of early bird tickets go on sale this Friday morning at 9am via Skiddle, and 3Beat Records and you can get them for only £15 for Super Early’s and £20 for Regular Early Birds. The headline DJ will be announced soon but for now here’s the Phase 1 line up of DJ talent to join live act Odyssey. John Morales (Original…

  • Global Scouse Day Returns For 2016 On 28th February; Restaurants Across The City Taking Part

    Global Scouse Day Returns For 2016 On 28th February; Restaurants Across The City Taking Part

    Global Scouse Day is back on 28th February for it’s forth year and it’s going from strength to strength; with over 100 bars & restaurants across Liverpool signed up to take part. Restaurants including Alma De Cuba, Free State Kitchen, The Side Door Bistro, Lucha Libre, Almost Famous, London Carriage Works, Egg Cafe, Hanover Street Social, 60 Hope Street, The Baltic Social, Puschka and Cafe Tabac will all be serving up Scouse for the day.…

  • Independent Liverpool Announce Spring Food & Drink Festival  25th & 26th March

    Independent Liverpool Announce Spring Food & Drink Festival 25th & 26th March

    After the huge success of their Winter Wonderland in December, Independent Liverpool have announced their latest event; The Spring Food & Drink Festival. They will return to the Great Baltic Warehouse in the Baltic Triangle where there’ll be Easter Egg hunts, street food, daffodils and the grand re-opening of Liverpool’s gin garden. Once again some of the finest restaurants in the city will have stalls set up to bring you tasty treats all day, along…

  • Neighbourhood Eateries In Liverpool Sharing Messages of Love For Valentines Day

    Neighbourhood Eateries In Liverpool Sharing Messages of Love For Valentines Day

    Two popular Georgian Quarter neighbourhood cafe bars and restaurants in Liverpool have adorned their windows with messages of love for Valentine’s Day hoping guests will do the same. Co-owner Gary Manning came up with the idea for The Quarter & Host after looking at how the industry broadly markets the day and wanted to come up with an alternative. “I think ironically, some people have fallen out of love with Valentine’s Day perhaps because of…

  • [Lost Inhibitions] – Vol. 1 New Alternative Party Night At Constellations Launches Sat 27 February

    [Lost Inhibitions] – Vol. 1 New Alternative Party Night At Constellations Launches Sat 27 February

    The first installment of [Lost Inhibitions] – the newest and most alternative party in Liverpool – is coming to Constellations this February. Not content with announcing themselves quietly, the new promoters have booked disco visionary The Reflex to headline. The London-based French native Nicolas Laugier counts Kid Creole, Nile Rodgers and Greg Wilson amongst his fans. The Reflex’s remixes have found their way onto the playlists of tastemakers such as Craig Charles and Gilles Peterson. Expect…

  • Malmaison Liverpool Brasserie; Review 2

    Malmaison Liverpool Brasserie; Review

    Now the first thing I must say is that we don’t usually go to hotel restaurants – never been fussed on them and always tend to try somewhere else before giving them a go; but our recent visit to the Malmaison has definitely changed our opinions of hotel eating. So, it was a chilly Friday night when myself and my partner made our way to the Malmaison hotel. We were booked in at 7pm and had been looking…

  • Club Night Specialists Gold Teeth Launch In Liverpool With Beyonce Special

    Club Night Specialists Gold Teeth Launch In Liverpool With Beyonce Special

    Nationwide party starters Gold Teeth are launching in Liverpool on Thursday 4th February with their world famous BEYONCE SPECIAL. Expect all the classics and loads of Queen B extras. This event has sold out across the country so they are expecting this event to sell out soon. Expect strictly Beyonce and Destiny’s Child on the jukebox 12-2am. Extra’s to include: – Elevator kickboxing with SOLANGE KNOWLES – Booty enhancement charity on call – Someone hopefully putting a ring…

  • The Brink Encourages The North West To Detox For Dry January

    The Brink Encourages The North West To Detox For Dry January

    With Dry January underway, The Brink is encouraging the North West to cut down on alcohol consumption through a unique detox. To accompany the Parr Street venue’s already extensive range of 130 non-alcoholic beverages, the revolutionary dry-bar has introduced an exclusive Dynamic Detox devised with a New Year health-kick in mind. In a bid to help guests ‘start the day right’, the Dynamic Detox will combine a healthy Brink Breakfast with a fresh press, juice…