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The Tank Room

Liverpool's ruin bar in a fermentation tank: tank-fresh beers, live music, cocktails, and industrial quirk in Cains Brewery Village.

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Nestled in Liverpool's Cains Brewery Village, The Tank Room is a captivating ruin bar inspired by Budapest's iconic venues. Housed within a former fermentation tank, this quirky spot serves tank-fresh beers, craft cocktails, and hosts live music amid industrial-chic decor. With an outdoor terrace, it's a vibrant hub in the Baltic Triangle for drinks, bites, and lively evenings. Open weekends from noon, it blends history with modern energy in a unique recycled art space.

A brief summary to The Tank Room

  • Cains Brewery Village Stanhope Street, Liverpool, L8 5XJ, GB
  • +447376581686
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  • Duration: 1 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Mixed
  • Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
  • Friday 12 pm-12 am
  • Saturday 12 pm-12 am
  • Sunday 12 pm-8 pm

Local tips

  • Opt for tank beers for the freshest pour, served directly from the source without pasteurization.
  • Check the event schedule for live music, which transforms the space most weekend nights.
  • Reserve ahead for private events or groups, given the intimate 80-person capacity.
  • Head to the outdoor terrace on mild evenings for brewery village views.
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Birth of a Ruin Bar Icon

The Tank Room emerged from the repurposed bones of Cains Brewery Village, a once-thriving 19th-century industrial site in Liverpool's Baltic Triangle. Transformed into a ruin bar echoing Budapest's famous hidden gems, it occupies the cavernous shell of a massive fermentation tank. Exposed brick, rusted metal beams, and salvaged brewery artifacts create an atmosphere of deliberate decay meeting creative revival. This space honors the brewery's legacy while inviting new stories through its unconventional design.

Tank-Fresh Brews and Cocktails

At the heart of the experience are beers poured straight from on-site tanks, delivering unparalleled freshness without bottling or kegging. The menu extends to artisanal cocktails, spirits, wines, and light food options, all curated to complement the industrial vibe. Bartenders craft drinks amid wall art and quirky furnishings, turning every pour into a ritual. The serving bar, with its cute yet rugged aesthetic, anchors the room's social pulse.

Live Music and Vibrant Evenings

Live performances infuse the air with energy, drawing crowds for everything from local bands to intimate sets. The bar's capacity of around 80 fosters an intimate yet electric atmosphere, perfect for private events or casual nights out. Sound reverberates off the tank's curved walls, amplifying the intimacy of the music against the raw industrial backdrop.

Outdoor Terrace Haven

Step outside to the terrace, a seated area that extends the ruin bar charm into the open air. Overlooking the brewery village, it offers a breezy contrast to the enclosed tank interior. Ideal for warmer evenings, this space captures Liverpool's urban edge with views of the evolving Baltic Triangle district.

Baltic Triangle's Creative Heart

Situated in the gritty, regenerating Baltic Triangle, The Tank Room sits amid street art, craft spots, and emerging venues. This neighborhood pulses with artistic energy, from nearby galleries to food innovators, making the bar a natural gathering point. Its location in Cains Brewery Village ties it to Liverpool's maritime and brewing heritage, now reimagined for contemporary revelry.

Industrial Charm Redefined

Every element—from mismatched seating to graffiti-adorned walls—celebrates recycled artistry. The bar's free WiFi and alcohol-focused offerings cater to lingering patrons, while the overall aesthetic invites exploration. It's a testament to adaptive reuse, where brewery history fuels a space that's as much installation as it is watering hole.

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