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Raise a Glass at Wapping Wharf's Top Drinking Spots
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Drink Local: Unveiling Wapping Wharf’s Best Pubs and Bars
Welcome, thirsty wanderers, to a spirited journey through Bristol’s Wapping Wharf—a treasure trove of delightful bars and hidden gems where every sip tells a story.
Whether you’re in search of craft cocktails that defy gravity, cosy pubs oozing with local charm, or buzzing venues where music and laughter harmonize, this guide is your passport to the best places to drink near Wapping Wharf, home of our latest collection of apartments launching in Bristol late 2024!
So, lace up your drinking shoes, loosen your taste buds, and let’s embark on a merry escapade through Bristol’s vibrant drinking scene…
Junction
The go-to spot for anyone looking to unwind with a perfectly crafted cocktail or a pint of locally brewed beer.
This trendy bar exudes a warm and welcoming vibe, with its industrial-chic decor and cosy seating that invites you to settle in and stay a while.
Whether you’re catching up with friends over tapas or enjoying a lively night out, Junction’s extensive drinks menu and relaxed atmosphere make it a standout destination.
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Loose Cannon Cocktail Bar
Nestled near Millennium Square, Loose Cannon Cocktail Bar is Bristol’s go-to for seriously stylish drinks.
Forget ordinary cocktails—here, it’s all about decadent, inventive mixes served with a side of pop culture flair and great tunes.
Whether you’re into crazy garnishes or prefer a pint of Goose Island Midway IPA, this place caters to all tastes. It’s where quality meets creativity, making every visit a memorable sip in the heart of the Harbourside.
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The Shakespeare Tavern
Picture yourself sipping a pint of local ale or a fine glass of wine amidst the rustic wooden beams and the flicker of candlelight.
The Shakespeare Tavern is not just a place to drink; it’s a place to immerse yourself in history while enjoying hearty pub fare or perhaps trying their famous Sunday roasts. Plus its dog-friendly!
Whether you’re a Shakespeare aficionado or simply seeking a welcoming spot to relax, this tavern promises a memorable experience where every visit feels like stepping onto the stage of your own delightful drama.
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Cock & Tail
This bar is a hub of quirky originality, boasting a stellar line-up of the region’s best beers, a tempting range of cocktails both classic and bespoke, and a carefully curated selection of premium spirits.
From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by thought-provoking art and the pulse of a state-of-the-art sound system. Whether you’re chilling with a St Austell brew or requesting a custom creation from their skilled bartenders, Cock & Tail delivers both quality and creativity.
And it’s not just about the drinks—local DJs regularly spin tunes that stir the soul and they even host open mic nights for the brave of you out there!
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Slug & Lettuce - Harbourside Bristol
Welcome to Slug & Lettuce where every hour feels like happy hour! This smart bar chain is not just about cocktails and global classics—it’s a haven for anyone craving a great deal and a fantastic time.
Whether you’re sipping on their signature cocktails, indulging in delicious bites, or simply soaking in the lively atmosphere, Slug & Lettuce delivers on both style and substance.
So, gather your friends, kick back, and enjoy cocktails to die for in a vibrant setting that’s perfect for any occasion near Wapping Wharf.
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The Coronation
Step inside and feel the warmth of a place that welcomes everyone, including your furry friends, thanks to its dog-friendly policy!
Whether you’re dropping by for a pint after work or settling in for a leisurely Sunday roast, The Coronation keeps things affordable with nice, cheap prices that won’t break the bank.
And if you’re up for a challenge, join in their Monday night quizzes where the competition is as lively as the atmosphere. It’s more than just a bar; it’s a community hub where locals and visitors alike come together to unwind, enjoy great food, and maybe even win a trivia crown.
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Steinbeck and Shaw
Steinbeck and Shaw is not just a bar—it’s a destination for unforgettable nights out!
Step into a world of karaoke showdowns, musical bingo madness, and a vibe that’s always set to full throttle. Thursday and Friday evenings (starting from 5 pm) and Saturdays (from 3 pm) are prime time to sip on sensational cocktails, exquisite wines, and ice-cold beers, all served up with a smile by their dedicated team.
Whether you’re belting out your favourite tunes or just chilling with friends, Steinbeck and Shaw promises exceptional service and non-stop fun every single time.
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