McHughs Bar & Restaurant
McHugh's Bar & Restaurant: Belfast's Oldest Surviving Building and Historic Pub
Quirky cocktails, live music, and vibrant events in the heart of Belfast’s city centre.
Nestled in Belfast city centre on Ann Street, The Tipsy Bird is a vibrant cocktail bar known for its quirky style, lively atmosphere, and excellent live music. This venue offers a unique blend of stone-baked pizzas, creative cocktails, and regular events including drag brunches and cocktail masterclasses, making it a top spot for social gatherings and celebrations.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Public Transport
Take the Metro bus services that run frequently through Belfast city centre, with stops near Ann Street. Travel times vary from 10 to 25 minutes depending on your starting point. Tickets cost approximately £2.50–£4.00 one way.
Taxi or Rideshare
Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are readily available in Belfast city centre. A typical fare from central locations ranges from £5 to £10, with travel times between 5 and 15 minutes depending on traffic.
Walking
If you are staying nearby in Belfast city centre, The Tipsy Bird is accessible on foot within 10 to 20 minutes. The route is mostly flat and suitable for wheelchair users, passing through well-lit urban streets.
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