For German beer in Bournemouth, The Brass Haus is an excellent shout. Settle into this cosy boozer and enjoy live entertainment while chowing down on yummy eats - think calamari strips, nachos and sharing boards.

When it comes to swish cocktails and a party atmosphere, there's nowhere better than Be At One in Bournemouth. This quirky bar offers a mammoth selection of delicious concoctions, alongside a regular lineup of excellent local DJs to get everyone on their feet.

Slap-bang on the pier, Aruba is a sleek haunt that offers some of the finest ocean views. Alongside lip-smacking tropical cocktails, you'll also find a fine selection of Caribbean-inspired comfort food, from jerk tacos to rum-baked bananas. Yes, please.

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Whether you're heading to their town square location or their Dean Park Crescent venue, Slug and Lettuce Bournemouth is always a great place for a quirky night out. Sip on cool cocktails inside a pretty floral birdcage, or take a seat on their alfresco terrace and catch some sun on a warm day.

One of the coolest rooftop bars in Bournemouth, LEVEL8IGHT is the sky-high spot offering great drinks and gorgeous views. Head up with the other half for a romantic date night, or get the gang together for a celebration in the clouds.

One of the best pubs in Bournemouth, Sixty Million Postcards offers fabulous grub and an eclectic array of entertainment.  Whether you're heading in to sing along to some live music, or to grab a succulent burger with a craft brew, this hotspot has got you covered.

A floral, pink haven over in Bournemouth? You must be talking about Blush. This fabulous cocktail bar and restaurant is bringing us a bucketload of beaut furnishings, alongside top-notch DJ sets and live music events. It's a stunning setting to get stuck into signature tipples plus luscious lobster and burger dishes.

As the name suggests, Urban Garden boasts a beautiful, foliage-laden alfresco area where you can enjoy tasty tipples. Head on over to knock back cocktails, wine or beer in pretty surrounds. And if you're hungry? There's elevated pub grub for that.

The Bournemouth Stable not only offers one of the most extensive cider selections in town, but also serves eccentric pizza combos. From sesame-crust cheeseburger options to posh ham and pineapple, this quirky eatery has got you covered for unique dining options.

With over 50 different types of beer on offer, Brewhouse & Kitchen Bournemouth is the ideal spot for drinking with pals. After something a little more hands on? Head in for a tasting session or brewery experience to learn more about the good stuff. Sign us up.

If you're on the hunt for drinking dens, Bournemouth has plenty to offer. Boasting a wide range of Caribbean-inspired cocktails and a community-led take on Jamaican food, Natty's Jerk Kitchen & Rum Bar is ideal for date nights and catch-ups with pals alike at the Hilton.

If you're after boozy brunches or unique cocktails, then head to Cosy Club in Bournemouth. Situated just a short walk from the seafront, this is an ideal spot to fill up on delicious burgers or pancake stacks before hitting the town.

One of our top picks for bars in Bournemouth town centre, Smokin' Aces is a haven of exposed brick, live music and some of the quirkiest cocktails. If you're a whisky fan, be sure to check out its award-winning drinks list, including bespoke concoctions alongside neat bevvies.

Looking for a top-notch Bournemouth cocktail bar? Eden is a firm choice. While this Terrace Road location is perfect for catch-ups with friends or quirky date nights, it also offers a range of VIP packages for when you want to really push the boat out.