One of our picks for the best bars in Liverpool, Red Door is known for its cool cocktails. Head to its gorgeous space adorned with neon signs and leather armchairs for an evening of tasty cocktails. To top it off? There's also a pretty good happy hour.

Mean Eyed Cat is a Deep South-inspired dive bar on Seel Street, bringing you a free six-inch pizzas with every drink and a legendary 'roll the dice' game - get a six, and your round is on the house. Hidden away in the back? Tiki Hideaway, a 1950s-style Polynesian paradise serving delish cocktails.

Come rain or shine, Bierkeller is a firm choice for bars with entertainment in Liverpool. This Bavarian hotspot is home to long bench seating worth dancing on, alongside a lineup of top-notch music and performances. If the sun's shining? Head to the swoon-worthy beer garden.

Make your way to Moonshine Saloon for a Western cocktail experience like no other, complete with live actors who will make you part of their immersive performance. Rub shoulders with the locals and take part in illicit card games, making sure to avoid the Sheriff throughout. Tickets start from £36.50 each and include four bespoke drinks created by talented mixologists, created from a bottle of liquor that you've smuggled in yourself.

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A far cry from your average watering hole, Alcotraz is as quirky as they come. As a prison-themed cocktail experience, this bar sees you getting dressed up in an orange jumpsuit all while smuggling in liquor. The result? A range of bespoke drinks coming your way.

Americana-style cocktails? Graffiti covered walls? Salt Dog Slim's is paying homage to gritty NYC with its cool interiors and bevvies. Quaff a tropical Hardcore Pornstar, or a 'rum for your money' with Barcadi, lime, apple and a splash of ginger beer at this quirky joint.

Fronting a unique experience in Castle Street, Point Blank Shooting is a bar for those who like something a little out of the box. With a range of scenarios which test aim, this awesome haunt is ideal for getting competitive with friends. Thirsty? Enjoy 2 cocktails for £12.

Located on the bustling Duke Street, Pins Social Club is a hub for non-stop fun in the city. With plenty of activities, from bowling to shuffleboard, this party bar is perfect for hen nights or dancing with pals. As for entertainment? There's a pretty epic lineup for that.

The clue's in the name, as Ink Bar is all about its vibrant artwork. Home to cool interiors, such as blue tone walls and neon lights. Be sure to dance 'til the AM to some of the best DJ talent in the biz, or get that VIP treatment with drinks packages and booths.

Composed of a bar, club and courtyard, Heebie Jeebies is popular among the student population in the city. Head to the cool bare-brick basement space for a range of entertainment from live DJs and performers, or make your way to the outdoor terrace in the summer for cocktails in tea cups.

Inspired by the snowy Alpine retreats of central Europe, Albert's Schenke is a haven for all things beer and bratwurst. Tuck into a traditional menu or soak up traditional brews as you experience a yodel or two. Sign us up.

Shrouded in secrecy, the only way into Seel Street's 81LTD is by appointment only. Hidden above Salt Dog Slim's, this exclusive haunt is home to some of the city's most innovative beverages, alongside an in-the-know crowd. Shh.

Enjoy a carnival inside a converted Catholic church at Alma De Cuba. This quirky spot is not only decked out in horned chandeliers, but also hosts circus performances and gets a choir to sing to you while you eat at its Sunday Service Gospel Brunch. 

Like your cocktails with a side of magic? Well, you've come to the right place. Known as one of the best bars in Liverpool city centre, The Oracle is bringing you speakeasy vibes, Victorian-era stylings, alongside lip-smacking drinks and a little sleight-of-hand.

Concealed behind a red telephone box, Ex-Directory is a great choice when it comes to secret bars in Liverpool. Make your way to this illicit haunt where you'll find a lush speakeasy with exposed brick walls, alongside bevvies that are served in bathtubs and disco balls.

You know you've stumbled into somewhere a bit different when the neon sign on the wall reads 'Sleep Is The Baby Mama Of Death'. Plying craft beer, cocktails and good tunes to the wee small hours, Motel is one of the coolest cocktail bars in Liverpool.