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The best cocktail bars in Waterford

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Last checked 14 November 2026. No bar paid to be included.

Cocktail bars: 3 bars

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1 ยท The Mall and the Viking Triangle

Itty Bittys

Pub and cocktail bar

A good-looking pub and cocktail bar on Bank Lane, just off The Mall, with live music and dinner and light bites to go with the drinks.

  • ๐Ÿธ Cocktails
  • ๐Ÿ’• Date night
  • ๐ŸŽถ Music
  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food

๐Ÿ“ Bank Lane, Waterford

2 ยท John Street and the Apple Market

Davy Macs Gin Bar

Gin bar

Billed as Waterford's newest oldest bar: a hidden gin bar in the Apple Market with an unusual interior and more than 100 gins, from Irish to new world.

  • ๐Ÿธ Cocktails
  • ๐ŸŒฟ Gin
  • ๐Ÿ—๏ธ Hidden
  • โœจ Quirky

๐Ÿ“ 7 John's Avenue, The Apple Market, Waterford

3 ยท The Mall and the Viking Triangle

House of Waterford Bar

Bar at the crystal factory

The bar at the House of Waterford Crystal, where every drink comes in Waterford crystal. Champagne, premium whiskies, cocktails and a signature Irish Coffee, after a factory tour or for a special occasion.

  • ๐Ÿธ Cocktails
  • ๐Ÿ’• Date night
  • ๐Ÿธ Classics
  • โœจ Quirky

๐Ÿ“ House of Waterford Crystal, The Mall, Waterford

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Your questions

What are the best cocktail bars in Waterford?

Start with Itty Bittys, Davy Macs Gin Bar and House of Waterford Bar. Our full list has 3 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, including Dublin and Cork. Since 2022 we have taken it to more than 20 towns and cities and worked with hundreds of bars. We put this guide together from our own research and trusted local guides, including Visit Waterford.

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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