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Derry · Best Bars · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Bars in Derry
Discover the best bars in Derry. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars in Derry
Peadar O'Donnell's
Experience authentic Irish music and warm hospitality at Peadar O'Donnell's, Derry's iconic pub with three lively bars and nightly live performances.
63 Waterloo St, Londonderry BT48 6HD
Gainsborough Bar
Cozy, lively, and welcoming—Gainsborough Bar is Londonderry’s go-to spot for authentic pub vibes and great drinks in the city centre.
6 Shipquay Pl, Londonderry BT48 6DF
Blackbird
Blackbird is a lively Londonderry pub offering fine brews, a welcoming atmosphere, and a growing kitchen menu from midday to late night.
24 Foyle St, Londonderry BT48 6AL
Sandinos
Experience Londonderry’s dynamic live music and vibrant social scene at Sandinos, a beloved bar and café on historic Water Street.
Water St, Londonderry BT48 6BQ
Guildhall Taphouse
Historic gastropub in Derry’s heart serving craft beers, cocktails, and live music in a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
4 Custom House St, Londonderry BT48 6AA
BRICKWORK BAR
Londonderry's vibrant bar and restaurant where live music, craft cocktails, and genuine hospitality create unforgettable nights.
10 Magazine St, Londonderry BT48 6AL
Tracy's Bar
Experience authentic Irish hospitality with lively music, great pints, and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Londonderry.
48 Waterloo Pl, Londonderry BT48 6HF
The Gate Bistro & Cocktail Bar
Experience the perfect blend of contemporary cuisine and innovative cocktails at The Gate Bistro & Cocktail Bar in Londonderry.
34 Ferryquay St, Londonderry BT48 6JB
The Rocking Chair
A lively gastropub and live music bar in Londonderry offering hearty food, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant social atmosphere.
15-17 Waterloo St, Londonderry BT48 6HA
The Thirsty Goat Derry
A lively bar and beer garden in Londonderry offering traditional Irish fare, craft beers, and live music seven nights a week.
33 Shipquay St, Londonderry BT48 6DL
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