Best Bars near Thyme

Tucked away on Muspole Street in Norwich, The Weavers Arms is a beloved single-bar pub offering hearty food, four changing cask ales, and a spacious gravelled terrace overlooking St George's Church. Known for amazing value, friendly service, and a lively atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for locals and visitors alike to enjoy quality drinks and meals in a relaxed setting.

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.

Dead Wax Social is Norwich’s vibrant hub for music lovers, blending vinyl, digital, and live performances in a cosy pub atmosphere. Enjoy New York-style pizza from Gordo’s, craft beers from Laine Brew Co, curated cocktails, and an eclectic mix of genres from hip-hop to indie. With DJ booths, live bands, outdoor seating, and a pet-friendly vibe until 9pm, it’s the perfect spot for evenings of sound and community on St George’s Street.

A sophisticated cocktail bar located in Norwich's historic St Gregory's Alley, Hawthorn offers an elegant escape with expertly crafted drinks and a refined atmosphere. Known for its relaxed yet classy vibe, this venue attracts cocktail enthusiasts and those seeking quality drinks in an intimate setting. The bar's curated selection and welcoming ambiance make it a standout destination for evening socializing.

Nestled in Norwich's historic Lanes, The Holloway is a grassroots micro-venue blending a curated alternative bookshop with an intimate live music cellar. Hosting musical, literary, and cinematic events, it serves as a creative community hub with cozy seating, filter coffee, and drinks in a welcoming atmosphere.

The Wallow in Norwich is a unique self-service wine bar offering over 50 hand-selected wines from around the world. Located at 36 Exchange Street, it combines a relaxed, stylish atmosphere with an innovative dispensing system where guests use a prepaid card to sample and pour their own wine. Complemented by delicious sharing platters and attentive staff, The Wallow provides a modern wine tasting experience perfect for casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike.

St Andrews Brew House is a vibrant micro-brewery, bar, and restaurant in central Norwich, passionate about great beer, food, and service. Enjoy house-brewed ales like Ocelotl Lager and Norvik Pale, alongside tasty dishes, weekly events such as quizzes and board games, and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for after-work pints, casual meals, or private hires in function rooms overlooking the brewery. Dog-friendly with wheelchair access.

Tucked along Norwich's historic Fye Bridge Street, The Mischief is a beloved local pub offering great prices, a welcoming atmosphere, and classic British drinks in a cozy setting. Open daily from 11am to midnight, it's perfect for casual pints, pub grub, and lively evenings in the heart of the city.

An art deco cocktail bar in Norwich's historic Lanes, housed in a converted 1930s architect's office. Known for expertly crafted cocktails, quality spirits, and a vibrant atmosphere with classic R&B soundtrack. Dog-friendly throughout, open 11am–midnight daily with walk-in seating only.

A historic riverside pub in Norwich's city centre, The Ribs of Beef has earned its reputation as 'the City's favourite local' over three decades of warm hospitality. Located on the banks of the River Wensum near Tombland, this Free House serves up to 9 real ales and craft beers, delicious pub food prepared on-site, and hosts regular live music and pub quizzes. With a riverside terrace perfect for summer afternoons and a cosy main bar for winter evenings, it's an ideal spot for drinks, dining, or simply soaking in Norwich's riverside charm.