This stunning city offers a number of elusive gems with beautiful drinks and quirky interiors hidden in plain sight. There's everything from haunts accessed via phone boxes to glowing green absinthe hideouts on Seel Street. Need a hand deciding? Check out our full guide to the best secret bars in Liverpool.
Last updated on 9th May 2023
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Alcotraz: Cell Block Three-Six is the immersive cocktail experience that sees you smuggling in booze past the guards for your fellow 'intmates' to shake up into delicious cocktails. The secret Liverpool bar is perfect for unique date nights and quirky evenings out.
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Co.Co. is the cool bar in Liverpool that's shaking up a slick menu of classic and signature cocktails for you to enjoy in the plush, neon-lit surrounds. But that's not all, as on the weekend, this joint hosts live DJs so you can shake your tailfeather too.
With a quirky name that translates to 'a place to hide away', Abditory is one of the best bars in Liverpool for secret late-night sips. Expect space for 50 with cool neighbourhood vibes at this fun spot, alongside toasties and sharing boards for when you get peckish.
After a secret bar in a Liverpool phone box? Ex-Directory is the place for you. To enter, you'll first have to reserve a table online, where you'll get all the secret information to track down their quirky venue. Once inside, you'll be rewarded with signature sips.
Sure, you've heard of Santa Chupitos, but have you heard of its hidden basement bar El Bandito? It's time to get acquainted with the Latin American-style spot, which pairs margaritas with frozen daiquiris to create secret quirky bars in Liverpool.
Hidden behind a nondescript door in Ropewalks, The Oracle is one of the coolest secret cocktail bars in Liverpool. Keep your eyes peeled for the hanging lamp on Duke Street and you'll be welcomed into a vintage drinking den boasting some of the city's most enchanting pours.
Hidden above Salt Dog Slim's, 81LTD Liverpool is so exclusive that it requires you to get a secret code from the bar staff downstairs. Once inside, you'll find a chic set-up where an in-the-know crowd enjoy a concise drinks list.
Cloaked in secrecy behind a plain black door, Berry and Rye is an elusive drinking den where the blues tunes are seductive and the menu is concealed in the pages of the books. Don't miss this impressive hangout for some lip-smacking bespoke concoctions.
