Wedged between the shopping centre and pockets of architectural history, Liverpool's Castle Street boasts a relaxed atmosphere where top bars are... pretty much a given. While plenty of sushi spots and Italian dining populate the area too, it's the buzz of a swift margarita and the thrill of a cold pint on a hot day that makes its bars some of our fave. Check out our recommendations for the best bars in the Castle Street area.
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Last updated on 19th June 2025
If it's a party bar that you're in the business for, look no further than the forever retro Flares. Bringing you affordable drinks and plenty of boogie classics to get you through the weekend, they're perfect for a dance and belting out the classics.
A favourite of Castle Street bars in Liverpool, Neighbourhood is a fun spot that pairs colourful interiors with VIP Friday or Saturday tables, bottomless brunches and Sunday roasts accompanied by unlimited drinks. Plus, there's DJs and live music bringing the entertainment.
Nestled on iconic Castle Street, El Gato Negro doubles as one of Liverpool's best bars, blending a vibrant Spanish atmosphere with expertly crafted cocktails and handpicked wines. The ground-floor bar buzzes with energy, making it the perfect spot for after-work drinks or a lively night out.
Whether you're sipping on a classic cocktail or enjoying a glass of Rioja, the elegant yet relaxed setting brings a slice of Spain to Liverpool's nightlife scene.
If a Castle Street wine bar is on the agenda, look no further than Iberian favourite BoBo. A tasca-style joint where laidback nibbles and glasses of white are a solid pick for the evening, hunker down for date nights, catch ups with friends and more.
Sister restaurant to the beloved Manchester diner, Rudy's Neapolitan Pizza not only brings you those leopard speckled slices that we all know and love, they're in the business of brilliant craft beer and affordable drinks too.
It's all fun and frolics at Manhattan Bar & Grill, the Liverpool bar where cocktails and wine are perfect for any occasion. Join this fresh and modern drinking joint for neon-interiors and Sunday roasts come Sunday afternoons.
