The Best Places to Drink for Less During Newcastle Cocktail Week
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Vampire Rabbit
Drink in splendour at this Grade II-listed cocktail bar. With live music every Friday and Saturday night, try one of their cocktails from the Getaway Car (vodka, grapefruit, watermelon and lime) to the Angel in the Marble (tequila, cointreau, coco Lopez and lime). For Cocktail Week, their signature discounted drink is the Rampant Rabbit – a delicious blend of vanilla, passionfruit and pineapple.
29 Collingwood Street, Newcastle NE1 1JE
07561362199
thevampirerabbitncl.com
Above Rooftop
With panoramic views of Newcastle’s beautiful skyline, take in the sights at Above Rooftop. Entertainment includes live musicians and DJs, making this the ideal spot for a night out at a discount! Indulge in their signature cocktail for the week, Above the Clouds (topped with candy floss, of course).
Lower Dean Street, Newcastle NE1 3JE
0191 233 3734
abovenewcastle.com
Passing Clouds
This premier cocktail bar is traditionally themed, offering craft beers and cocktails since 2016. This Cocktail Week, take a sip of their Cherry Blossom drink – and why not try one of their cocktail masterclasses to have a go at making your own signature drink?
3–4, Bigg Market, Newcastle NE1 1UW
passingcloudsbar.co.uk
Motel Mexicana
Their motto is cocktails, tacos and tequila, where latino flavours meet Cancun fiestas. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with two-for-one drinks on combinations such as Cinco De Mayo (tequila, orange juice and fresh lime) and classics like Long Island Iced Tea. Especially for Cocktail Week, blow the roof off with their Hot Mango Margarita.
36–38 Mosley St, Newcastle NE1 1DF
0191 429 7292
motelmexicana.co.uk
Colonel Porter’s
Celebrating the creation of Newcastle Brown Ale, Colonel Porter’s Emporium triples as a tavern, botanical garden and rum bar. Enjoy classics in their traditional form, alongside vintage cocktails, tipsy teas and mixology masterclasses for the more creative amongst you. We love the sound of their discounted Cherry Bakewell cocktail for the week.
Ground Floor, Milburn House, Dean Street NE1 1LF
0191 261 7600
colonelporters.co.uk
Mojo
Combining a selection of great music, perfectly crafted cocktails and ice cold beers, Mojo is the place to be. Their expansive drinks menu offers a range of modern classics from espresso martini to the tiki range. Try out their Cherry Chapstick signature cocktail during Cocktail Week and end the night on a high with a round of karaoke in one of their private suites.
The Gate, Newgate Street NE1 5TG
0113 360 4810
mojobar.co.uk/newcastle
Tickets
With drinks inspired by The Flying Scotsman, grab your tickets and indulge in some specialist cocktails. Try the Moonlight, a perfect blend of gin, lychee, apple and lemon juice, blueberry and mint, or the Station to Station which combines gooseberry gin with apricot liqueur, pineapple and lemon juice topped with raspberry and hibiscus foam. For your discounted drink of choice during Cocktail Week, enjoy their Spicy Margarita.
Neville Street, Newcastle NE15DB
ticketsnewcastle.co.uk
Pitcher and Piano
Focused on providing the perfect British pub experience, try their signature cocktail Blueberry Rush (vodka, chambord, blueberry liqueur, raspberry purée, vanilla syrup, cranberry and lemon juice) during the week – there’s even a mocktail version for a quieter night.
108 The Quayside, Newcastle NE1 3DX
0191 2324110
pitcherandpianonewcastle.co.uk
The Alchemist
This escape in the heart of Newcastle won’t fail to entertain. Take the perfect Instagrammable snap in their photobooth before exploring their expansive drinks menu. Try the mystical colour-changing cocktail (vodka, apple, soda, citrus) or the Cosmic Conch (spiced rum, pineapple rum, orgeat, lime). For a grid-worthy shot during Cocktail Week, take on their blazing Mule Kick.
5 Greys Quarter, Eldon Square, Newcastle NE1 7AP
0191 261 1112
thealchemistbars.com
