Best Bars In Southampton
Southampton City Centre and beyond is a hubbub of drinking activity (regardless of its humble size), from rooftop spots to some of the best cocktail bars in the business, so where to hook up with a quick beverage over a long chat? Check out our recommendations for the best bars in Southampton below.
Brewhouse & Kitchen Southampton
Another great spot where craft beer and great beer are champion Brewhouse & Kitchen Southampton are known for their copper stills, their hunking burgers, their relaxed and friendly enviroment, and of course, the drinks.
1932 Southampton
Found right in the heart of Southampton, 1932 is a speakeasy-style bar filled with plush sofas and low lighting. It's a great choice for cocktails, with an array of handcrafted concoctions to get stuck into.
They offer bottomless martinis on Saturday nights, complete with a charcuterie board, for £35 per person. Or if you fancy more of an activity, then check out their gin and rum tastings or cocktail masterclasses instead.
O'Neill's Southampton
A Southampton bar where sports are easy to find, the drinks are affordable and you can also grab a bite to eat? O'Neill's have you covered with everything from burgers and chips to beers and happy hours.
Slug and Lettuce Southampton
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Situated on the bustling high street, Slug and Lettuce is the perfect stop-off for cocktails or brunches alike. Make your way inside the neon-lit space, where you'll be met with exposed brick walls and a glitzy bar, alongside a wallet-friendly drinks menu to boot.
LEVEL1
Want more bang from your night at the bar? At LEVEL1, there's plenty more than pints on offer.
Here, you can shoot your shot at mini golf, conquer the climbing wall and high ropes, take pole position on the racing sims and hit a perfect 180 in AR darts. There's all kinds of pub grub up for grabs too, from burgers and pizza to hot dogs and sweet treats.
Orange Rooms
Orange Rooms in Southampton is the city's ultimate destination for late-night partying. Nestled in Bedford Place, this four-zone venue offers an unforgettable experience, no matter the occasion. With its retro vibe, quirky decor (think classic arcade games, Raleigh Choppers, and Vespa scooters all in orange), and an electric atmosphere, it's a place where the party never stops.
From the tropical escape of tiki to the après ski fun of Off Piste, each space at Orange Rooms provides a unique vibe. For something more private, the Mile High suite offers an exclusive spot to get away from it all. With expertly crafted cocktails, bold decor, and a passion for fun, Orange Rooms is a must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy a night out in Southampton.
Inn On The Beach
Searching for a Hayling Island bar? Then check out Inn On The Beach. This seaside spot is the ideal place to chill out with pals, all while drinking a glass or two of wine. If you've worked up an appetite, you'll certainly want to check out the range of seafood, from mussels to squid.
Arrowsmiths Southampton
Arrowsmith's at O'Neill's Southampton can be found on Above Bar Street offering affordable rounds of digital darts. Enjoy 90 minutes of action from £9 per person or branch out to secure group packages from £30 which include a delectable buffet spread. This cool spot also whips up classic cocktails such as Aperol spritzes and pink Palomas to help you recharge between rounds, as well as sharing plates like nachos and cheesy garlic pizza bread.