J. Doe & Co, Norwich Travel Guide
Free Guide: Speakeasy-style cocktail haven in Norwich's heart: inventive drinks, live jazz, cozy vibes, and happy hour magic for unforgettable evenings.
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Speakeasy-style cocktail haven in Norwich's heart: inventive drinks, live jazz, cozy vibes, and happy hour magic for unforgettable evenings.
Tucked away on Charing Cross in central Norwich, J. Doe & Co is a speakeasy-style cocktail bar offering fun, original cocktails in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy live jazz nights, a chatty team, and happy hour deals from Tuesday to Saturday, 5-7:30pm. Open evenings with extended hours on weekends.
On-site amenities
Drink options
Opening hours
- MonClosed
- Tue5 pm–12 am
- Wed5 pm–12 am
- Thu5 pm–12 am
- Fri5 pm–1:30 am
- Sat2 pm–1:30 am
- SunClosed
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
- 14 Charing Cross, Norwich NR2 4AL
- Website
Getting there
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Nestled at 14 Charing Cross in the vibrant heart of Norwich, J. Doe & Co beckons with its speakeasy allure. This cocktail bar captivates visitors with its intimate, dimly lit interior, where plush seating and subtle jazz tunes create an inviting escape from the city's bustle. Renowned for its fun and inventive cocktails, the bar draws locals and travelers alike for an evening of sophisticated sipping and lively conversation.
Cocktail Mastery and Happy Hour
The drink menu shines with original creations, from classic twists to champagne cocktails. A standout feature is the happy hour from 5-7:30pm Tuesday through Saturday, allowing guests to mix and match cocktails at special rates. The bartenders, known for their chatty and knowledgeable service, craft each drink with precision, often incorporating fresh, seasonal elements for a memorable taste experience. Whether you're a cocktail aficionado or a casual drinker, the selection promises delight.
Atmosphere and Entertainment
Step into a world of relaxed elegance, where the cozy ambiance fosters easy mingling. Live jazz nights add a rhythmic pulse, transforming ordinary evenings into enchanting affairs. The team's warm hospitality ensures every guest feels like a regular, making it a perfect spot for after-work unwind or pre-night-out gatherings.
Practical Details
Operating Tuesday to Thursday from 5pm to midnight, Friday until 1am, and Saturday from 2pm to 1am, the bar accommodates various schedules. Its central location makes it easily accessible, blending seamlessly into Norwich's lively social scene.
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Best time to go
Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · at 2am or at 12pm or at 1pm
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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