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Voodoo Keller Bar: Chelmsford’s Craft Beer Cellar Experience

Discover Chelmsford’s underground cellar bar with 12 craft taps, lively rock vibes, and a cosy atmosphere perfect for beer lovers and night owls.

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Nestled in the basement of 59 New Street, Chelmsford, Voodoo Keller Bar offers a cosy, vibrant atmosphere with 12 taps featuring Chelmsford Brew Co.’s finest beers alongside German guest brews. Known for its rock music vibe and lively events, this cellar bar is a favourite spot for craft beer lovers seeking a unique night out in Essex’s historic town centre.

A brief summary to Voodoo Keller Bar

  • Basement, 59 New St, Chelmsford, CM1 1NE, GB
  • +441245353041
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  • Duration: 1 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
  • Wednesday 4 pm-11:30 pm
  • Thursday 4 pm-11:30 pm
  • Friday 12 pm-1 am
  • Saturday 12 pm-1 am

Local tips

  • Try a flight of Chelmsford Brew Co. beers to sample a variety of local brews.
  • Visit on vinyl night for a nostalgic music experience paired with your drinks.
  • Arrive early on Fridays and Saturdays to secure a seat as the bar gets busy.
  • Ask the bartenders for recommendations on guest German beers for a unique taste.
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A Hidden Gem Beneath Chelmsford’s Streets

Voodoo Keller Bar is tucked away in the basement of a building on New Street, offering an intimate cellar bar experience that contrasts with the bustling streets above. Its underground setting creates a cosy, slightly mysterious ambiance, perfect for those looking to escape into a world of craft beers and music. The bar’s design embraces the cellar heritage, with exposed brickwork and dim lighting that enhance its warm, inviting feel.

A Curated Selection of Beers and Brews

Central to Voodoo Keller’s appeal is its impressive lineup of 12 taps dedicated mainly to Chelmsford Brew Co.’s latest and classic brews. This local brewery’s offerings are complemented by guest taps featuring select German beers, providing a diverse palette for beer enthusiasts. The bar’s commitment to quality and variety ensures that visitors can explore a range of flavors, from hoppy ales to smooth lagers, all served with expert care.

Atmosphere and Entertainment that Captivates

The bar boasts a lively yet cosy atmosphere, with rock music setting a vibrant tone that energizes the space without overwhelming conversation. Regular events, including vinyl nights, add a nostalgic and engaging layer to the experience, drawing a crowd that appreciates both good music and good company. The friendly service and community vibe make it a welcoming venue for locals and visitors alike.

Local Roots and Community Connection

Voodoo Keller Bar is deeply connected to Chelmsford’s local culture, being run by the Chelmsford Brewery. This connection is reflected in the bar’s focus on local brews and its role as a gathering place for the community. The bar’s presence supports local craft beer culture and provides a platform for showcasing regional brewing talent, reinforcing Chelmsford’s growing reputation as a craft beer destination.

Design and Character in Every Detail

The bar’s interior combines rustic cellar charm with modern touches, creating a space that feels both authentic and contemporary. The exposed stone and brick walls, wooden furnishings, and carefully curated lighting contribute to a distinctive aesthetic that appeals to patrons seeking a unique night out. The layout encourages socializing while also offering intimate corners for quieter moments.

Perfect for a Night Out in Chelmsford

Whether you’re a craft beer aficionado or simply looking for a fun, relaxed evening spot, Voodoo Keller Bar delivers with its blend of quality drinks, engaging music, and welcoming atmosphere. Its weekend events and extended Friday and Saturday hours make it an ideal destination for a memorable night in Chelmsford’s vibrant social scene.

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