We all like to feel as though we're in the know, which makes hidden bars even more exciting. From subterranean drinking dens to unassuming shopfronts and creative hubs tucked down side streets, there are plenty of unique places for illicit sipping in our city. Wow on a date night, impress your pals and enjoy a quirky night out with our guide to the very best secret bars in Nottingham.
Hidden down a backstreet is one of Nottingham's best secret bars, the Hockley Arts Club. A creative space for social eating and drinking, this unique multi-storey venue features a ground floor pub area, a bar and restaurant in the middle and an upstairs gin and prosecco den.
Located in the city centre, The Walrus is fab if you're searching for quirky bars in Nottingham. Complete with four beer pong tables, a dancefloor and a soundtrack of vintage bangers, it's one unique place to meet up with friends over a few drinks.
Tucked away in Lace Market, The Magic Garden is a not so hidden gem with plenty of steals and deals. It's a fantastic shout if you're looking for a boozy bottomless brunch or afternoon tea. It also fronts a lovely selection of tapas and cute drinks - the Absolutely Fabulous and Rosy Cheeks are divine.
While it may not be a hidden venue, Coco Tang certainly fronts a super secret room. The Asian-inspired subterranean speakeasy prides itself on bespoke liquors and tart tonics to liven up its mixes. Served in crystal glasses, tea sets and ornate vases, they definitely to add to the exclusive vibe.
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Championing the winning combo of wings and cocktails, Bunk is a brilliant secret spot. Swing by the Stoney Street outpost, which can be found down a staircase, and make the most of its cracking happy hour deal offering £6 tipples.
