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Hidden and late-night bars in Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough keeps a few of its best bars tucked away or open late. These are the ones to know.

Last checked 11 November 2026. No bar paid to be included.

Hidden and late-night bars: 4 bars

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The Prohibition Bar, Middlesbrough
Photo: The Prohibition Bar - Middlesbrough on Google Maps
1 ยท Bedford Street, Baker Street and Albert Road

The Prohibition Bar

Cocktail and music bar

A Prohibition-themed bar on Albert Road where the bartenders mix classics and modern twists, with DJs, live music and VIP booths.

  • ๐ŸŒ™ Late
  • ๐ŸŽถ Music
  • ๐Ÿธ Classics
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Groups

๐Ÿ“ 73-75 Albert Rd, Middlesbrough TS1 2RU

REBEL:REBEL, Middlesbrough
Photo: REBEL:REBEL on Google Maps
2 ยท Linthorpe Road

REBEL:REBEL

Late bar and cocktail spot

A late bar and cocktail spot on Linthorpe Road with drinks packages for groups.

  • ๐ŸŒ™ Late
  • ๐ŸŽถ Music
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Groups

๐Ÿ“ 208-210 Linthorpe Rd, Middlesbrough TS1 3QW

The Vault Hidden Bar, Middlesbrough
Photo: Ian Roberts on Google Maps
3 ยท Stockton-on-Tees

The Vault Hidden Bar

Hidden late-night bar

A hidden bar off Prince Regent Street, open from 10pm to 3am on Friday and Saturday.

  • ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Hidden
  • ๐ŸŒ™ Late
  • โœจ Quirky

๐Ÿ“ Dovecot St, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 1LH

Thirsty Souls, Middlesbrough
Photo: Thirsty Souls Bar on Google Maps
4 ยท Stockton-on-Tees

Thirsty Souls

Dive bar

Stockton's original dive bar, open since 2017, with exposed pipes, reclaimed wood, Edison bulbs, DJs and alcohol-free drinks as well as cocktails.

  • ๐ŸŽถ Music
  • ๐ŸŒ™ Late
  • โœจ Quirky
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Groups

๐Ÿ“ Prince Regent St, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 1EF

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Your questions

Where are the best hidden and late-night bars in Middlesbrough?

Start with The Prohibition Bar, REBEL:REBEL, The Vault Hidden Bar and Thirsty Souls. Our full list has 4 bars.

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Who wrote this guide

This guide is written by the team at M.AD Agency. We run Cocktail Week, the ten-day cocktail festival held town by town across the UK and Ireland. Since 2022 we have taken it to more than 20 towns and cities and worked with hundreds of bars. We love Teesside's bars, so we put this guide together from our own research and trusted local guides.

No bar paid to be included and nobody can buy a place. We check the guide regularly as bars open, change and close.

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