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Best Bars in Norwich

Discover the best bars in Norwich. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best bars in Norwich

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The Garden House

Norwich's go-to Craft Union pub with a stellar beer garden, live sports, gravity-poured ales, cheap drinks, and heartwarming community fundraising—pure local joy in NR2.

1 Pembroke Rd, Norwich NR2 3HD
4.4 Very Good 551 reviews
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Rooftop Gardens

Norwich's elevated oasis: lush rooftop bar with city skyline views, craft cocktails, and vibrant vibes for unforgettable drinks and dining high above the streets.

Rose Lane Business Centre, The, 51-59 Rose Ln, Norwich NR1 1BY
4.3 Very Good 2,121 reviews
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Belgian Monk

Norwich's Pottergate gem pouring authentic Belgian beers and mussels in a cozy, character-rich pub setting—perfect for hearty meals and lively evenings.

7 Pottergate, Norwich NR2 1DS
4.4 Very Good 2,763 reviews
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The Brickmakers

Classic Norwich pub with electrifying live music in B2 studio—spacious dance floor, tribute acts, local bands, friendly vibes, and sensible prices for unforgettable nights out.

496 Sprowston Rd, Norwich NR3 4DY
4.6 Excellent 914 reviews
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Revolución de Cuba Norwich

Havana's fiery spirit ignites Norwich at Revolución de Cuba – rum-soaked cocktails, Latin tapas, live music, DJs, and outdoor cabanas fuel epic nights in a tropical haven.

7-9 Queen St, Norwich NR2 4TL
4.3 Very Good 1,859 reviews
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The Rushcutters

Historic 16th-century riverside pub on the River Yare, blending Chef & Brewer classics with stunning views, family-friendly vibes, and dog-welcoming beer garden in Norwich's outskirts.

46 Yarmouth Rd, Norwich NR7 0HE
4.1 Very Good 2,283 reviews
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Mr Postles' Apothecary

Norwich's potion-brewing haven: 1820s apothecary vibes, masterful cocktails, live music, and hearty eats in historic Tombland.

2 Upper King St, Norwich NR3 1HA
4.3 Very Good 788 reviews
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The Ribs of Beef

Norwich's riverside favourite serving real ales, fresh food, and warm hospitality for over 30 years.

24 Wensum St, Norwich NR3 1HY
4.5 Excellent 1,343 reviews
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Gonzo's Tea Room

Norwich's shape-shifting haven: coffee and cakes by day, burgers, cocktails, and dancefloor disco till dawn. Quirky, vibrant, and unmissable in the Lanes.

68 London St, Norwich NR2 1JT
4.4 Very Good 1,917 reviews
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The Red Lion Bishopgate

Riverside Norwich pub pouring pints and plating pub classics beside the River Wensum—cosy indoors, scenic outdoors, with roasts, burgers, and vegan bites for every palate.

79 Bishopgate, Norwich NR1 4AA
4.3 Very Good 1,428 reviews

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