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The best cocktail bars in Liverpool

Liverpool's best cocktail bars stretch from the Ropewalks around Bold Street and Seel Street to the bars of the Albert Dock. For a historic room try The Royal Institution or Hawksmoor in the India Buildings, for theatrical cocktails go to Chamber Thirty Six or The Alchemist, and for a group with something to do, PINS Social Club and Flight Club are a short walk apart.

Our picks at a glance

Historic buildingsThe Royal Institution, Hawksmoor, Ma Boyle's Alehouse & Eatery
Date nightHawksmoor, Chamber Thirty Six, Bistro Franc
Games and groupsPINS Social Club, Flight Club, Golf Fang
Late nightTonight Josephine, Behind Closed Doors, VOX Karaoke
No alcoholDishoom Permit Room, Lunyalita, Cafe Tabac

Liverpool Cocktail Week: The next Liverpool Cocktail Week runs 21 to 30 May 2027. A signature cocktail from £6 in each bar with one wristband.

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Cocktail bars around the Ropewalks and Bold Street

The Ropewalks, from Bold Street down to Seel Street and Berry Street, is Liverpool's main bar district, mixing historic pubs, cocktail bars and late-night spots.

Almost Famous, Liverpool

Almost Famous

Burger bar · Ropewalks and Bold Street · ££

A loud, fun burger bar on Parr Street in the Ropewalks, with big burgers and a cocktail list to match.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureScrewball Absolut Raspberry, Blue Curacao, Yuzu, Cream Soda, Bubble Gum Foam

Alcohol-freeScrewball AF

Opening timesTemporarily closed, says Google Maps. Check with the venue.

11-13 Parr St, Liverpool, L1 4JN

Late night

Behind Closed Doors, Liverpool

Behind Closed Doors

Themed cocktail bar · Ropewalks and Bold Street · ££

An adults-only themed cocktail bar on Colquitt Street, with a playful concept and a cocktail list to match. One for a group night out.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signature(You're Hot) Honey Bun Hot honey, pineapple, Lime, Orange, Mango, tequila

Alcohol-free(You're Hot) Honey vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu closed, Fri and Sat 8pm to 2:30am, Sun closed

22 Colquitt St, Liverpool, L1 4DE

Late night

Bohemian, Liverpool

Bohemian

Bar · Ropewalks and Bold Street · ££

A bar on Seel Street, in the middle of the Ropewalks bar district.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureRaspberry Spritz Castelli Prosecco, Framboise Rasberry liqueur, Soda Water

Alcohol-freeBig Juicy vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 4pm to midnight, Fri and Sat 4pm to 2am, Sun 4pm to midnight

25A Seel St, Liverpool, L1 4AU

Late night

Cafe Tabac, Liverpool

Cafe Tabac

Cafe bar · Ropewalks and Bold Street · ££

Liverpool's longest-running cafe bar, on Bold Street for nearly 50 years, serving breakfast through to cocktails.

Alcohol-freeBold AF (ish) vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon 9am to 10pm, Tue and Wed 9am to 11pm, Thu 9am to midnight, Fri and Sat 9am to 1am, Sun 9am to 10pm

126 Bold Street, Tower Building, Liverpool, L1 4JA

Historic buildings

Chamber Thirty Six, Liverpool

Chamber Thirty Six

Restaurant and cocktail bar · Ropewalks and Bold Street · ££

A restaurant and bar on Berry Street, by Chinatown, known for its theatrical, over-the-top cocktails.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureBruce Lee Chini absolut vodka, Lychee juice, lychee liquor, lychee gomme, lime, watermelon gomme

Alcohol-freeBruce Free Chini vegan

45-49 Berry St, Liverpool, L1 9DF

Date night

Franco Manco

Pizza restaurant · Ropewalks and Bold Street · £

The sourdough pizza chain on Bold Street, quick and good value before drinks in the Ropewalks.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureMaradona Spritz Curaçao liqueur, prosecco, sparkling water

Alcohol-freeMaradona Lemonade vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon noon to 9pm, Tue to Thu noon to 9:30pm, Fri noon to 10:30pm, Sat 11:30am to 10:30pm, Sun 11:30am to 9:30pm

61 Bold St, Liverpool, L1 4EZ

Goldie's Pizza Shop

Pizza slice shop · Ropewalks and Bold Street · £

A New York-style pizza slice shop on Colquitt Street from the team behind PINS Social Club.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureGoldie's Spritz Nitro Infused Draught Cocktail with Vermouth, Campari, Tonic Water

Alcohol-freeGoldie's Spritz AF vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberEvery day 11am to midnight

8 Colquitt St, Liverpool, L1 4DE

Late night

Newington Temple, Liverpool

Newington Temple

Pub · Ropewalks and Bold Street · ££

A Victorian pub just off Bold Street, restored to its old look and now run by the team behind Ma Boyle's.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureBerry Noir Kraken Black Spiced rum, cherry syrup, Demerara syrup, chocolate bitters, Bitters, lemon

Alcohol-freeCherry Noir vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 11pm, Fri and Sat noon to 1am, Sun noon to 10pm

8 Newington, Liverpool, L1 4ED

Historic buildings

The Royal Institution

Bar · Ropewalks and Bold Street · ££

A bar in the historic Royal Institution building off Seel Street, once a meeting place for Victorian Liverpool, with a reading room to book.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureRoyal Cosmopolitan Smirnoff, Cointreau, Cranberry Juice, Fresh Lime

Alcohol-freeRoyal Cosmocktail vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon and Tue closed, Wed and Thu 5pm to 10pm, Fri and Sat noon to 2am, Sun 2pm to 10pm

24 Colquitt St, Liverpool, L1 4DE

Historic buildingsDate night

VOX Karaoke, Liverpool

VOX Karaoke

Karaoke cocktail bar · Ropewalks and Bold Street · ££

A karaoke cocktail bar on Berry Street with private rooms to book for a group.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureTropical Sunset Remy Martin VSOP, Cointreau, Pineapple Juice, Housemade Spiced Syrup

Alcohol-freeStrawberry Lemonade vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 4pm to 2am, Fri and Sat 4pm to 3am, Sun 4pm to 2am

27-35 Berry St, Liverpool, L1 9DF

Games and groupsLate night

Cocktail bars around Liverpool ONE and Hanover Street

Around the shops of Liverpool ONE and along Hanover Street and Duke Street, with games bars, brasseries and party bars.

Bistro Franc, Liverpool

Bistro Franc

French-Mediterranean bistro · Liverpool ONE and Hanover Street · ££

A French-Mediterranean bistro on Hanover Street with classic dishes and cocktails. An easy dinner before a night out.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureFranc's Passion Absolut Vanilla, Aperol, Lime, Passion Fruit Puree, Pineapple Juice, Gomme, Prosecco, Soda, Passion Fruit, Mint

Alcohol-freeFranc's Kiss vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to midnight, Fri to Sun 8:30am to midnight

1 Hanover St, Liverpool, L1 3DW

Date night

Browns Bar & Brasserie, Liverpool

Browns Bar & Brasserie

Brasserie and bar · Liverpool ONE and Hanover Street · ££

The Browns brasserie in Liverpool ONE, serving all-day food with classic cocktails.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureCherry Bramble Tanqueray London Gin, Montzi Sour Cherry Liqeur, Blackberry, Raspberry, Lemon

Alcohol-freeBerry Bramble Cooler vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Fri 9am to 11pm, Sat 8am to midnight, Sun 8am to 10pm

One, 43 Paradise St, Liverpool, L1 3EU

Date night

Flight Club, Liverpool

Flight Club

Social darts bar · Liverpool ONE and Hanover Street · ££

A social darts bar at Kenyons Steps in Liverpool ONE, with automatic scoring and games built for groups.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureSweet Success Ketel One Vodka, Bacardi Coconut Rum, Passion Fruit, Pineapple, Lemon, Grenadine

Alcohol-freeSpring Passion vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 11am to midnight, Fri and Sat 11am to 1am, Sun 11am to 11pm

5 Kenyons Steps, Chavasse Park, Liverpool, L1 3DF

Games and groups

PINS Social Club, Liverpool

PINS Social Club

Bowling and games bar · Liverpool ONE and Hanover Street · ££

A two-floor boutique bowling alley and retro playground on Duke Street, with a rooftop bar.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureSteamboat Iced Tea Southern Comfort, Peach Liqueur, Citrus, Peach Tea, Lemonade

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 3pm to midnight, Fri and Sat noon to 2am, Sun noon to midnight

45 - 61 Duke St, Liverpool, L1 5AP

Games and groups

The Botanist Liverpool One, Liverpool

The Botanist Liverpool One

Bar and restaurant · Liverpool ONE and Hanover Street · ££

The Botanist at Chavasse Park in Liverpool ONE, with a botanical look, a long cocktail list and live music.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureLychee Paradise Bacardi Coconut, Lychee Liqueur, Pineapple Juice, Lime Juice, Passionfruit syrup, Passionfruit Purée

Alcohol-freeRaspberry & Elderflower Cooler vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 11am to 10pm, Fri and Sat 10am to midnight, Sun 11am to 11pm

One, Chavasse Park, Liverpool, L2 9SQ

Live music

The Cosy Club, Liverpool

The Cosy Club

Bar and restaurant · Liverpool ONE and Hanover Street · ££

A big, eclectic bar and restaurant on Paradise Street, serving food all day with a long cocktail list.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureKiwi Kickback El Bianco tequila, fresh Kiwi's, Cointreau, lime juice, oggs, Agave

Alcohol-freePear Tree vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed 9am to 11pm, Thu to Sat 9am to 11:30pm, Sun 9am to 11pm

37c Paradise St, Liverpool, L1 3EU

Tonight Josephine, Liverpool

Tonight Josephine

Cocktail and party bar · Liverpool ONE and Hanover Street · ££

A pink, playful cocktail and party bar on Hanover Street, the first Tonight Josephine in the North.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureRazzle Dazzle Passoa, Giffard Creme de Peche, Greygoose Vodka, Sugar, Lemon, Vegan Foamer, Pineapple Juice

Alcohol-freeFiit Marg vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed closed, Thu 5pm to midnight, Fri 5pm to 1am, Sat noon to 1am, Sun 5pm to midnight

87-89 Hanover St, Liverpool, L1 3DZ

Late night

Turtle Bay Hanover St, Liverpool

Turtle Bay Hanover St

Caribbean restaurant and bar · Liverpool ONE and Hanover Street · ££

A Caribbean restaurant and bar on Hanover Street, with jerk dishes and rum cocktails.

Alcohol-freeBlue Raspberry vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 10:30am to 10:30pm, Fri 10:30am to midnight, Sat 9am to midnight, Sun 9am to 10:30pm

59-61 Hanover St, Liverpool, L1 3DY

Cocktail bars at the Albert Dock and the waterfront

The Royal Albert Dock's pavilions hold restaurants and bars looking over the water, with pubs on Mann Island nearby.

Delhi House, Liverpool

Delhi House

Indian street food cafe · Albert Dock and the waterfront · ££

An Indian street food cafe at the Royal Albert Dock, with small plates and cocktails with Indian flavours.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureDelhi Crush Bombay Sapphire Gin, Lemon Juice, Rose Syrup

Alcohol-freeSober Delhi Crush vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 9:30pm, Fri and Sat noon to 10pm, Sun noon to 9:30pm

Unit 2b, Royal Albert Docks, Liverpool, L3 4AD

Gusto Italian, Liverpool

Gusto Italian

Italian restaurant · Albert Dock and the waterfront · ££

An Italian restaurant in the Edward Pavilion at the Albert Dock, with a terrace on the dock.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureSarti-Rita Tequila Blanco, Sarti, Fresh Lime Juice, Agave, MS. Betters Bitter (vegan foamer)

Alcohol-freeClean-Rita vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 10pm, Fri and Sat noon to 11pm, Sun noon to 10pm

1-5 Edward Pavilion, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AF

Drinking outsideDate night

Lunyalita, Liverpool

Lunyalita

Spanish tapas bar · Albert Dock and the waterfront · ££

A Spanish tapas bar in the Britannia Pavilion at the Albert Dock, from the team behind Lunya.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureTiojito Captain Morgan Dark Rum, Tio Pepe sherry, Brown sugar, Fresh mint, Lime wedges, Lemonade

Alcohol-freeGaudi-A vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 8:30pm, Fri noon to 9pm, Sat 10am to 9:30pm, Sun 10am to 8:30pm

Britannia Pavilion, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AD

Date night

Miller & Carter, Liverpool

Miller & Carter

Steakhouse · Albert Dock and the waterfront · ££

A steakhouse in the Atlantic Pavilion at the Albert Dock, with steaks, sharing plates and cocktails.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureBull in a Sweet Shop Absolut Vodka Vanilla, Raspberry Liqueur, Vanilla Syrup, Cranberry Juice, Foamer, Maraschino Cherry, Drumstick Squashies

Alcohol-freeAF Cowboy

Atlantic Pavilion, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AF

Date night

Nova Scotia, Liverpool

Nova Scotia

Pub · Albert Dock and the waterfront · ££

A pub on Mann Island by the waterfront, a short walk from the Albert Dock.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureThe Mann Island Monster Jose Cuervo Tequila, Blue Curacao, Grenadine, Lime, Salted Rim, Gummy Shark

Alcohol-freeThe Shallow Water Monster vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon 8am to 4pm, Tue to Fri 8am to 7pm, Sat and Sun 9am to 7pm

25a Mann Island, Liverpool, L3 1BP

Revolution Albert Dock, Liverpool

Revolution Albert Dock

Bar · Albert Dock and the waterfront · ££

A lively bar in the Atlantic Pavilion at the Albert Dock, with a long cocktail list and DJs.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureDockside Colada Malibu, Midori Melon, Blue Curacao, Lemon Juice, Pineapple Juice

Alcohol-freeDockside Colada AF!

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 10am to 11pm, Fri 10am to midnight, Sat 10am to 1am, Sun 10am to 11pm

Unit 4M, Atlantic Pavilion, Liverpool, L3 4AE

Late night

Rosa's Thai, Liverpool

Rosa's Thai

Thai restaurant · Albert Dock and the waterfront · ££

A Thai restaurant at the Royal Albert Dock, good for a quick dinner before drinks.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureThai Spicy Margarita Vivir Tequila Syrup, Lemon Juice, Chopped Chilli, Chilli Oil, Crushed Chilis, Chilli Floss

Alcohol-freeNon Alc Thai Spicy Margarita vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Sat noon to 10pm, Sun noon to 9pm

Unit 7, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AD

The Botanist Albert Dock, Liverpool

The Botanist Albert Dock

Bar and restaurant · Albert Dock and the waterfront · ££

The Botanist in the Britannia Pavilion at the Albert Dock, with the same botanical look and cocktail list.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureYuzu Colada Ume No Yado Yuzu Sake, Bacardi Coconut, Lime Juice, Pineapple Juice, Coconut Syrup

Alcohol-freeRaspberry & Elderflower Cooler vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 11am to 11pm, Fri and Sat 10am to midnight, Sun 11am to 11pm

Britannia Pavilion, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AD

Live music

The Long Shot, Liverpool

The Long Shot

Sports and cocktail bar · Albert Dock and the waterfront · ££

A sports and cocktail bar at the Royal Albert Dock with 13 giant screens and big sandwiches.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signature433 Sour Licor 43, Absolut, Lemon, Sugar syrup, Foamer

Alcohol-free433 Sour 0%

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed 3pm to midnight, Thu to Sun noon to midnight

Unit 3, Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AD

Games and groups

The One O'Clock Gun, Liverpool

The One O'Clock Gun

Bar · Albert Dock and the waterfront · ££

A bar at the Royal Albert Dock, a good stop on an evening around the dock.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureFrench Martini Spritz Absolut Vanilla, Cartron Framboise Liqueur, Pineapple Juice, Lemon Juice, Cintilla Sparkling Wine, Soda Water, frozen raspberry

Alcohol-freeFrench Martini Spritz 0% vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 10pm, Fri and Sat noon to midnight, Sun noon to 10pm

Unit 3a, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool, L3 4AD

Cocktail bars around Castle Street and the business district

Castle Street, Water Street and Victoria Street run through the old business district, where grand buildings now hold steakhouses, cocktail bars and restaurants.

Be At One Liverpool Victoria, Liverpool

Be At One Liverpool Victoria

Cocktail bar · Castle Street and the business district · ££

A cocktail bar on Victoria Street with a big menu of classics and house creations, and bartenders happy to go off-list.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signaturePineapple Seabreeze Ciroc Pineapple, Sarti, Grapefruit Sherbet, Cranberry Juice, Grapefruit Soda

Alcohol-freeRaspberry Collins vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed 4pm to midnight, Thu 4pm to 1am, Fri 3pm to 2am, Sat noon to 2am, Sun 3pm to midnight

Be At One Liverpool Victoria, Liverpool, L2 9RL

Black Cat Club, Liverpool

Black Cat Club

Games bar · Castle Street and the business district · ££

A gaming bar at Exchange Flags from the team behind El Gato Negro, with shuffleboard and darts alongside the cocktails.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureClub Tropicana Passionfruit infused Tanqueray, Midori, Passionfruit, Lime, Citrus Bubble

Alcohol-freeWatermelon Sugar High vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 10pm, Fri and Sat noon to 1am, Sun noon to 10pm

Exchange Flags, Liverpool, L2 3YL

Games and groups

Castle Street Townhouse, Liverpool

Castle Street Townhouse

Restaurant and bar · Castle Street and the business district · ££

An all-day restaurant and bar on Castle Street, opened in 2016, with brunch, dinner and cocktails in the business district.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signaturePeach and Jasmine Hugo Elderflower liqueur, Prosecco, mint, peach jasmine soda

Alcohol-freePeach and Elderflower Fizz vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed 9am to midnight, Thu 9am to 1am, Fri and Sat 9am to 1:30am, Sun 9am to midnight

25-27 Castle St, Liverpool, L2 4TA

Date night

Dishoom Permit Room, Liverpool

Dishoom Permit Room

Indian bar and restaurant · Castle Street and the business district · ££

Dishoom's bar-led Permit Room on Dale Street, with Bombay-inspired cocktails and food.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureBlood-Orange Largarita Ocho Tequila, Kingfisher, Pomegranate Juice, Blood Orange syrup, saline, ginger juice

Alcohol-freeTeetotal Espresso Martini

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 8am to 10pm, Fri 8am to 11pm, Sat 9am to 11pm, Sun 9am to 10pm

1 Dale St, Liverpool, L2 2PP

Date night

Gaucho, Liverpool

Gaucho

Argentinian steak restaurant · Castle Street and the business district · £££

An Argentinian steak restaurant on Water Street, with Argentinian wines and cocktails to start. One for a special dinner.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signaturePeach and Mint Spritz Peppermint Renais, doppelganger Aperitivo, Peach Cordial, Citrus Blend, Grapefruit Soda

Alcohol-freeVirgin Passion Fruit Royale vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Sat noon to 11pm, Sun noon to 10:30pm

7 Water St, Liverpool, L2 0RD

Date night

Hawksmoor, Liverpool

Hawksmoor

Steakhouse and bar · Castle Street and the business district · £££

The British steakhouse in the Grade II listed India Buildings in the business district, with a cocktail bar inside that's worth a visit on its own.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureSour Cherry Negroni East London Gin, Campari, Regal Rogue Vermouth, Sour Cherry

Alcohol-freeNon-Alc Cherry Negroni vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 10:30pm, Fri and Sat noon to 11:30pm, Sun 11:30am to 9pm

8 Brunswick St, Liverpool, L2 0PL

Date nightHistoric buildings

Ma Boyle's Alehouse & Eatery, Liverpool

Ma Boyle's Alehouse & Eatery

Pub · Castle Street and the business district · ££

A pub in Tower Gardens that celebrated its 150th birthday in 2021, with food all day.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureRum & Rumour Punch Sailor Jerry's spiced rum, Bacardi white rum, apple juice, passion fruit puree

Alcohol-freeRum & Rumour No Punch vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 11:30am to 11pm, Fri 11:30am to midnight, Sat 9am to midnight, Sun 9am to 11pm

7 Tower Gardens, Tower Building, Liverpool, L3 1LG

Historic buildings

Neighbourhood, Liverpool

Neighbourhood

Restaurant and cocktail bar · Castle Street and the business district · ££

A restaurant and cocktail bar on Castle Street that gets busier and louder as the night goes on.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureBubblegum WooWoo Chase Vodka, strawberry liqueur, bubblegum syrup, cranberry juice, citric acid

Alcohol-freeBubblegum WooWoo AF vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed closed, Thu 4pm to midnight, Fri noon to 1am, Sat noon to 2am, Sun noon to midnight

62 Castle St, Liverpool, L2 7LQ

Late night

The Alchemist, Liverpool

The Alchemist

Cocktail bar and restaurant · Castle Street and the business district · ££

A theatrical cocktail bar on Brunswick Street where drinks smoke, fizz and change colour.

Alcohol-freeBubblygum vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed noon to midnight, Thu noon to 1am, Fri noon to 2am, Sat 10am to 2am, Sun 10am to 11pm

5 Brunswick St, Liverpool, L2 0UU

Date night

Turtle Bay Victoria Street

Caribbean restaurant and bar · Castle Street and the business district · ££

The Turtle Bay in the Produce Exchange on Victoria Street, with Caribbean food and rum cocktails.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureMelon Crush Ron carlos white rum, Kingston white rum, watermelon syrup, lime juice, raspberry soda

Alcohol-freeMelon Crush 0% vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 10:30am to 10:30pm, Fri 10:30am to 11:30pm, Sat 9am to 11:30pm, Sun 9am to 10:30pm

Produce Exchange, 6A Victoria St, Liverpool, L2 6QE

Zeus Taverna, Liverpool

Zeus Taverna

Greek restaurant · Castle Street and the business district · ££

A Greek taverna on Castle Street, with sharing plates and cocktails.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureSarti & Thyme Martini Sarti Rosa, thyme syrup, passion fruit, lemon juice

Alcohol-freeVirgin Passion Fruit & Blood Orange Martini vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 10pm, Fri and Sat noon to 11pm, Sun noon to 10pm

44 Castle St, Liverpool L2 7LA

Date night

8 Water Street Bar

Mediterranean bar and grill · Castle Street and the business district · ££

A Mediterranean bar and grill on Water Street in the business district.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureKyoto Kiss absolut vanilla, chambord, matcha, vanilla gomme, fresh lemon juice, bitters

Alcohol-freeKyoto Kiss 0.0 vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberEvery day 11:30am to midnight

8 Water St, Liverpool L2 8TD

Date night

Cocktail bars in the Cavern Quarter

The streets around Mathew Street, best known for the Cavern Club, with pubs and bistros a minute from the music.

Harringtons Bar, Liverpool

Harringtons Bar

Bar · The Cavern Quarter · ££

A bar on Harrington Street in the Cavern Quarter, from one of the city's independent pub groups.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureBerry Bliss reme de Mure, Triple Sec, Whitley Niell Blackberry Gin, Lemon Juice, Egg Whites, Gomme Syrup

Alcohol-freeBerry Bliss Mocktail

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 11pm, Fri and Sat noon to 2am, Sun noon to 11pm

22 Harrington St, Liverpool, L2 9QA

Pierre Kitchen

French bistro and bar · The Cavern Quarter · ££

A French bistro and bar on Button Street in the Cavern Quarter.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signaturePomme Spritz Père Magloire Calvados VSOP Brandy, ST Germain, Lime Juice, Apple Juice, Prosecco, Soda

Alcohol-freePomme Spritz Mocktail vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu noon to 10pm, Fri and Sat noon to 11:30pm, Sun noon to 8:30pm

14 Button St, Liverpool, L2 6PS

Date night

The Harp, Liverpool

The Harp

Pub · The Cavern Quarter · ££

A pub on Harrington Street in the Cavern Quarter.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureToffee Apple Crumble Disaranno, Toffee liqueur, Cloudy apple juice, Cinnamon, Prosecco, apple maple syrup, Demerara sugar

Alcohol-freeAutumn Apple Mule

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 11am to 11pm, Fri and Sat 11am to 1am, Sun 11am to 11pm

11-17 Harrington St, Liverpool, L2 9QA

Cocktail bars in the Baltic Triangle

The old warehouse district south of the centre, where the former Cains Brewery holds a street food market and crazy golf.

Baltic Market, Liverpool

Baltic Market

Street food market · The Baltic Triangle · £

A street food market inside the old Cains Brewery in the Baltic Triangle, with traders, long tables and a bar. Good for a group who can't agree on food.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureScouse Marg Olmeca Blanco Tequila, Lime Juice, Agave, HAUS Salt & Pepper Bitters

Alcohol-freePrin & Lemo

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon and Tue closed, Wed and Thu noon to 10pm, Fri noon to 11pm, Sat 11am to 11pm, Sun 11am to 9pm

Stanhope St, Liverpool, L8 5XJ

Golf Fang, Liverpool

Golf Fang

Crazy golf and karaoke bar · The Baltic Triangle · ££

Crazy golf and karaoke at the old Cains Brewery in the Baltic Triangle, with a bar between holes.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureSpicy One That Buen Amigo Silver, Giffard Triple sec, Agave syrup, Mango syrup, Lime juice

Alcohol-freeGolfers Paradise NA vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 3pm to 10pm, Fri 2pm to midnight, Sat noon to 1am, Sun 1pm to 10pm

Cains Brewery, Stanhope St, Liverpool, L8 5XJ

Games and groups

Cocktail bars in the Georgian Quarter

Hope Street, between the two cathedrals, with some of the city's best-loved pubs.

The Dog & Collar Pub, Liverpool

The Dog & Collar Pub

Pub · The Georgian Quarter · ££

A cosy pub on Hope Street from the team behind PINS Social Club, reopened in 2025 with a dining room upstairs.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureBarrel Aged Old Fashioned Woodford Bourbon, Guinness Syrup, Bitters

Alcohol-freeD&C Highball vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberEvery day noon to midnight

60 Hope St, Liverpool, L1 9BZ

Date night

Cocktail bars around Lime Street and the city centre

Close to Lime Street station and the main shopping streets, handy if you're arriving by train.

Boom Battle Bar, Liverpool

Boom Battle Bar

Activity bar · Lime Street and the city centre · ££

An activity bar on St George's Place by Lime Street, with games to book for a group and cocktails between rounds.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureSugar Rush Absolut Raspberri, Banana Liqueur, Bubblegum, Cranberry Juice, Lemon Juice, Lemonade

Alcohol-freeSugar Rush Mocktail vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 4pm to 11pm, Fri noon to 11pm, Sat noon to midnight, Sun noon to 11pm

101-110 St George's Pl, Liverpool, L1 1LU

Games and groups

Ask Italian

Italian restaurant · Lime Street and the city centre · ££

The Ask Italian in the city centre, an easy choice for pasta and pizza before drinks.

Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatureAmalfi Sunset Spiced Rum, Strawberry Syrup, Pineapple Juice, Orange Juice, Dried Pineapple

Alcohol-freeCherry Blossom Spritz vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Fri 11:30am to 10pm, Sat 11:30am to 11pm, Sun 11:30am to 10pm

Unit 5, Queen Arcade, Liverpool, L1 1RH

Evening routes around Liverpool

Three ready-made evenings, each a short walk between stops. Every bar has an alcohol-free signature too, so mix and match and take your time.

Bold Street and the Ropewalks

From the city's longest-running cafe bar to a Victorian pub and a hidden historic bar.

  1. Cafe Tabac
  2. Newington TempleAbout 4 minutes' walk
  3. The Royal InstitutionAbout 4 minutes' walk
  4. Chamber Thirty SixAbout 3 minutes' walk
Walking route in Google Maps

An evening at the Albert Dock

Tapas, a dockside terrace and a pub by the river, all within the dock.

  1. Lunyalita
  2. Gusto ItalianAbout 3 minutes' walk
  3. The One O'Clock GunAbout 3 minutes' walk
  4. Nova ScotiaAbout 8 minutes' walk
Walking route in Google Maps

Grand buildings and steak

The old business district, from cocktails to a steakhouse in the India Buildings.

  1. The Alchemist
  2. HawksmoorAbout 2 minutes' walk
  3. Castle Street TownhouseAbout 2 minutes' walk
  4. NeighbourhoodAbout 2 minutes' walk
Walking route in Google Maps

Cocktail bars for a date in Liverpool

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Bars with games in Liverpool

Liverpool is full of bars with something to do, from bowling on Duke Street to crazy golf in the Baltic Triangle.

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Late-night cocktail bars in Liverpool

Opening hours change, so check with the venue before you head out late.

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Bars with live music and DJs

Bars in Liverpool's historic buildings

Mocktails and alcohol-free drinks in Liverpool

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Liverpool cocktail bars: your questions

What is the best cocktail bar in Liverpool?

It depends on the night you want. For a date, book Hawksmoor, Chamber Thirty Six and Bistro Franc. For a historic room, try The Royal Institution, Hawksmoor and Ma Boyle's Alehouse & Eatery. For a group with something to do, try PINS Social Club, Flight Club and Golf Fang. Every bar on this page made a signature cocktail for Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026.

Where are the best places to drink in Liverpool?

Castle Street and the business district (Hawksmoor, Black Cat Club and Castle Street Townhouse), Ropewalks and Bold Street (The Royal Institution, VOX Karaoke and Almost Famous), Albert Dock and the waterfront (Gusto Italian, Lunyalita and Miller & Carter) are good places to start. We also have separate guides to games bars, date night bars, cool bars and late night in Liverpool.

Which cocktail bars in Liverpool are open late?

Almost Famous, Behind Closed Doors, Bohemian, Goldie's Pizza Shop, Neighbourhood, Revolution Albert Dock, Tonight Josephine and VOX Karaoke are known for late nights. Opening hours change, so check with the venue before you head out late.

What's the best area for cocktails in Liverpool?

The most bars on this page are in Castle Street and the business district (12) and Ropewalks and Bold Street (10). Castle Street, Water Street and Victoria Street run through the old business district, where grand buildings now hold steakhouses, cocktail bars and restaurants.

Where can I get a good mocktail in Liverpool?

48 of the 48 bars here made a signature alcohol-free drink for Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026, including Teetotal Espresso Martini at Dishoom Permit Room, Gaudi-A at Lunyalita and Bold AF (ish) at Cafe Tabac.

Which Liverpool bars are good for groups?

For something to do as well as a drink, try Black Cat Club, Boom Battle Bar, Flight Club, Golf Fang, PINS Social Club and The Long Shot.

When is the next Liverpool Cocktail Week?

The next Liverpool Cocktail Week runs 21 to 30 May 2027. Signature cocktails start from £6 with a wristband, and every venue serves an alcohol-free option.

What a Cocktail Week night looks like

Ten days of friends, signature cocktails and Liverpool's best bars. Here's a taste from our events.

Friends out at Cocktail Week
Cheers to that
Friends out at Cocktail Week
Round up the crew
Friends out at Cocktail Week
Make a night of it
Friends out at Cocktail Week
Sours made for the week
Friends out at Cocktail Week
One wristband, every bar
Friends out at Cocktail Week
Bring the group
Friends out at Cocktail Week
Up on the roof
Friends out at Cocktail Week
Shaken, strained, served

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Liverpool Cocktail Week 2027

One wristband, Liverpool's best bars

The next Liverpool Cocktail Week runs 21 to 30 May 2027. One wristband gets you a signature cocktail from £6 in bars across Liverpool, an alcohol-free version in every venue, and extra wristband deals.

  • A signature cocktail created for the week in every venue taking part, from £6
  • An alcohol-free drink in every venue
  • Extra deals for wristband holders

Bars were checked against each venue and local listings on 7 November 2026. Photos were supplied by the venues for Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026. The cocktails named are the Liverpool Cocktail Week 2026 signatures and may not be on the menu all year. Opening times and menus change, so check with the venue before you go. Price guide: £ good value, ££ mid-range, £££ special occasion.

Liverpool Cocktail Week21 May to 30 May
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