Birthdays, hen dos or a big night out: these Winchester bars suit a group.
Last checked 11 November 2026. No bar paid to be included.
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Speakeasy cocktail bar
A Victorian parlour of a bar in St John's House on The Broadway, open since 2018, famous for theatrical serves that arrive in hot-air balloons, on Ferris wheels and in bathtubs. More than 50 gins too.
📍 The Broadway, Winchester SO23 9BE
Cocktail and brunch bar
A small independent bar on Jewry Street that does brunch by day and becomes part art gallery, part Prohibition speakeasy at night, with more than 70 cocktails and table service.
📍 6 Jewry St, Winchester SO23 8RZ
Bar and kitchen
A long-running, cosy bar and restaurant on Jewry Street with local ingredients and evening cocktails.
📍 4 Jewry St, Winchester SO23 8RZ
Brunch, tapas and cocktail bar
A brunch, tapas and cocktail spot on The Square in the old town, open in the evening from Thursday to Saturday.
📍 11 The Square, Winchester SO23 9ES
Pizza restaurant and cocktail bar
Wood-fired sourdough pizza, cocktails and local craft beer on Great Minster Street, with views of the cathedral.
📍 9 Great Minster St, Winchester SO23 9HA
Late bar and restaurant
A bar and restaurant on Jewry Street with street-style tacos, craft beer and resident DJs on Friday and Saturday.
📍 5 Jewry St, Winchester SO23 8RZ
Hotel lounge and bar
The lounge and bar of a 16th-century hotel on St Peter Street, with a walled garden for drinks outside.
📍 St Peter St, Winchester SO23 8BS
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Start with Incognito, Toast, Greens Bar and Kitchen, The Winchester Orangery and Three Joes. Our full list has 7 bars.
This guide is written by the team at M.AD Agency. We run cocktail festivals in more than 20 towns and cities across the UK and Ireland and have worked with hundreds of bars since 2022. We love Winchester'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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