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Best Cocktail Bars in Brighton

Last updated: 08/11/2021

Live in Brighton, or just want a taste of the night life there? We'll, you won't be disappointed - these 10 cocktail bars, from the spectacular to the themed and the award-winning, display a choice of bars as varied, diverse and original as the city itself, and will be sure to impress anyone.
BookableShuffle Bar & Jukebox
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Shuffle Bar & Jukebox

Shuffle, a unique cocktail bar concept which literally puts music in the hands of its guests. Putting the fun back into the cocktail bar scene.

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Gungho!
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Gungho!

Gungho! Neon-lit bar with a sustainable approach, seasonal and classic cocktails, organic wine and funky beats!

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L'Atelier Du Vin Wine and Cocktail Bar
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L'Atelier Du Vin Wine and Cocktail Bar

Prohibition-themed bar, serving excellent classic cocktails and with 600 fine wines many available by the glass. Vintage spirits that can be bought and 'locked' at the bar for your exclusive consumption

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The Mesmerist
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The Mesmerist

The Mesmerist: A venue keeping something different alive in the South Lanes. Expect the unexpected!

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Speakeasy - The Wick Inn
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Speakeasy - The Wick Inn

Make your way through the bustling Wick Inn on the corner of Western & Holland Road, squeeze through the crowds, climb the spiral staircase and emerge in the 1920s where drinking is illegal and bars are intimate, atmospheric gatherings of like minded people...

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Merkaba
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Merkaba

Merkaba is a cocktail bar situated in the heart of Brighton, just a stroll away from the beach and train station. Offering a cultured and lively environment to enjoy an artisan cocktail from an extensive and ever-changing menu.

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BookableThe Plotting Parlour
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The Plotting Parlour

Situated a stones throw from Brighton pier, over the last five years we've built our reputation as one of Brightons’ best cocktail bars, winning Best Bar in Brighton three years in a row - so join us for your favourite classic, one of our a signature creations, or simply ask for a recommendation from our team of expert bartenders. Whatever you chose, we’ll stir you up a treat.

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Bohemia Brighton
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Bohemia Brighton

Bohemia is an award winning cocktail bar and restaurant in Brighton with a few hidden spaces and charms up its sleeve. Situated right in the heart of The Lanes, Bohemia's is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. By day, guests can sip on champagne and enjoy the a la carte summer menu. Then at night soak up the relaxing ambiance with award-winning cocktail, regular DJ sets

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Horatios Bar
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Horatios Bar

The newly refurbished Horatio's Bar welcomes you with hot food, delicious cocktails, a brand-new outside seating area and amazing views of the Brighton coastline. Whether it's a taste bud tingling sourdough pizza or the best fish and chips in Brighton, then Horatio's Bar is the place for you.

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