Secret Bars in Liverpool

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 where drinks start from as little as £6.50 a pop.

Noticed that glow of neon green? That'll be Some Place; one of the city's treasured hidden gems where the lighting is low and the absinthe-laced cocktails are heady. Forget your local and head out in search of this slick retreat for punchy drinks and intoxicating spirits.

Sure, you've heard of Santa Chupitos, but have you heard of it's hidden basement bar El Bandito? It's time to get acquainted with the Latin American-style spot that pairs margaritas with frozen daiquiris.

Liverpool's appointment-only cocktail hideout, 81LTD requires you to text in your booking request. If you're lucky, you'll hear back with a secret code to punch in upon arrival. Once inside you'll find a chic set-up where an in-the-know crowd of friends and couples enjoy a concise drinks list.

Hidden away on Queen Avenue, Abditory is the secret Liverpool bar that features craft beer, cracking wine and quirky cocktails alongside sandwiches and sharing boards. Expect space for 50 with cool neighbourhood vibes.

After drinks at Ex-Directory? First, you'll need to follow their cryptic clues on Twitter, track down their ambiguous red phone box, get hold of their secret phone number and, finally, sneak your way inside their stylish, underground bar where you'll be rewarded with signature cocktails.