39 Gordon Street Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience Belfast’s vibrant nightlife with creative cocktails, live music, and a lively atmosphere at 39 Gordon Street in the Cathedral Quarter.

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Experience Belfast’s vibrant nightlife with creative cocktails, live music, and a lively atmosphere at 39 Gordon Street in the Cathedral Quarter.

39 Gordon Street is a lively cocktail bar and restaurant nestled in Belfast’s bustling Cathedral Quarter. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, creative cocktails, and live music events, this venue offers an engaging nightlife experience. With a diverse menu blending local and international flavors, it caters to both casual drinkers and food lovers, making it a popular social hub in the city center.

1–4 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
4 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Information boards
4.2 Very good · 482 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • TueClosed
  • Wed1 pm–11 pm
  • Thu1 pm–12 am
  • Fri12 pm–2 am
  • Sat12 pm–2 am
  • Sun1 pm–12 am

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
39 Gordon St, Belfast BT1 2LH
Phone
Website

Getting there

Public Transport

From Belfast City Centre, take bus routes 1A or 1B towards the Cathedral Quarter. The journey takes approximately 10-15 minutes with frequent service. Tickets cost around £2.50. The stop is a short walk from 39 Gordon Street.

Taxi

Taxis from central Belfast to 39 Gordon Street typically take 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Expect fares between £5 and £10. Taxi ranks are available near major hotels and transport hubs.

Walking

If you are staying in Belfast city center, 39 Gordon Street is accessible on foot within 15-20 minutes along mostly flat, paved streets suitable for all levels of mobility.

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A Hub of Belfast’s Nightlife Energy

39 Gordon Street stands in the heart of Belfast’s Cathedral Quarter, an area celebrated for its dynamic nightlife and cultural vibrancy. This bar and restaurant has carved out a reputation as a hotspot for locals and visitors seeking an energetic yet welcoming environment. The venue pulses with live music performances that complement its buzzing cocktail scene, creating a social space where music and mixology intertwine.

Cocktails and Culinary Creativity

The bar at 39 Gordon Street is known for its inventive cocktails, crafted with skill and flair. Signature drinks like the spicy margarita have become favorites, pairing perfectly with the venue’s diverse food offerings. The menu features a fusion of local and international dishes, including standout items such as beef birria tacos and perfectly cooked sides, appealing to a broad range of tastes and dietary preferences.

Atmosphere and Design

Inside, the venue boasts a stylish, modern design that balances contemporary aesthetics with a casual, inviting vibe. The layout encourages social interaction, with well-spaced seating and a lively bar area. Music is a key element of the atmosphere, with live bands and DJs setting the tone, although the volume can be quite high, enhancing the energetic feel but sometimes challenging for quieter conversations.

Community and Service Dynamics

39 Gordon Street is appreciated for its friendly and attentive bar staff, who contribute significantly to the welcoming atmosphere. However, some guests have noted variability in service speed and attentiveness, especially during busy periods. The venue’s door staff are recognized for their professionalism, adding to the overall sense of security and comfort.

Location and Surroundings

Situated on Gordon Street, the venue benefits from its proximity to other notable Belfast establishments, making it an excellent starting point or stopover for a night out in the city. The Cathedral Quarter itself is a cultural hotspot, with historic architecture, street art, and a variety of dining and entertainment options within easy reach.

Experience and Appeal

Whether you are drawn by the promise of expertly mixed cocktails, live music, or a lively social scene, 39 Gordon Street delivers a quintessential Belfast nightlife experience. It appeals to a diverse crowd, from locals celebrating special occasions to visitors exploring the city’s vibrant bar culture. The venue’s blend of music, food, and drinks ensures a memorable evening in one of Belfast’s most energetic quarters.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · at 4am or at 8am or at 9am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 60% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 70% of the busiest month
  5. May: 80% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 90% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 90% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 80% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 70% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 60% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 70% of the busiest hour
  2. 1am: 80% of the busiest hour
  3. 2am: 60% of the busiest hour
  4. 3am: 30% of the busiest hour
  5. 4am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  6. 8am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  7. 9am: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  8. 10am: 30% of the busiest hour
  9. 11am: 40% of the busiest hour
  10. 12pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  11. 1pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  12. 2pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  13. 3pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  14. 4pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  15. 5pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  16. 6pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  17. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  18. 8pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  19. 9pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  20. 10pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  21. 11pm: 70% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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