Kettle Black
Sheffield's premier cocktail haven with expert mixology, exclusive late license, and chic private spaces on vibrant Ecclesall Road.
Kettle Black is an upscale cocktail bar on Sheffield's vibrant Ecclesall Road, celebrated for its expert mixology, stylish decor, and late-night vibe. Featuring a Champagne Terrace and private mezzanine spaces like the Don Julio Mezzanine and Haig Club room, it offers premium wines, cocktails, and an exclusive 2am license. Ideal for evenings of sophisticated drinks and lively atmosphere in the Sharrow district.
A brief summary to Kettle Black
- 301 Ecclesall Rd, Sheffield, Sharrow, S11 8NX, GB
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- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Friday 7 pm-1 am
- Saturday 5 pm-2 am
Local tips
- Opt for the signature cocktails to experience the bar's mixology prowess; they're crafted with premium ingredients.
- Reserve the Don Julio Mezzanine for private events overlooking the main bar.
- Visit on weekends when the Champagne Terrace shines for outdoor sipping.
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Getting There
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Bus
Take Supertram from Sheffield City Centre to Sharrow Lane stop, then walk 10-15 minutes along Ecclesall Road; services run until late evenings on Fridays and Saturdays, fares £1.70-£2.40.
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Taxi
Hail a black cab from Sheffield Railway Station, 15-20 minute ride depending on traffic; available 24/7, costs £8-£12.
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Walking
From Sheffield City Hall, stroll south along Ecclesall Road for 25-30 minutes on flat pavements; well-lit path suitable evenings, no steep inclines.
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Cocktail Mastery at the Heart of Ecclesall Road
Nestled on bustling Ecclesall Road in Sheffield's Sharrow neighborhood, Kettle Black stands as a beacon for cocktail enthusiasts. This venue specializes in meticulously crafted drinks, drawing on skilled mixologists who blend classic techniques with innovative flavors. Signature cocktails highlight premium spirits, fresh ingredients, and creative presentations, making each sip a refined experience. The bar's exclusive 2am license sets it apart on this lively street, allowing nights to stretch into the early hours.Elegant Spaces for Every Occasion
Inside, the decor blends modern sophistication with inviting warmth, featuring sleek furnishings and ambient lighting that creates an intimate yet energetic mood. The Champagne Terrace offers an al fresco retreat for warmer evenings, perfect for toasting with bubbly under the stars. Upstairs, the Don Julio Mezzanine provides a private overlook across the main bar, ideal for celebrations, while the Haig Club room caters to exclusive gatherings. These versatile spaces make Kettle Black a go-to for private hires and special events.A Hub of Sheffield's Nightlife Scene
Kettle Black embodies the spirited energy of Sheffield's nightlife, attracting a crowd that appreciates quality over quantity. The bar pulses with good music selections, from chilled lounge tracks to upbeat rhythms that keep the atmosphere alive without overwhelming conversation. Its location on Ecclesall Road places it amid a corridor of eateries and entertainment, enhancing its role as a nightlife staple in this dynamic South Yorkshire city.From Wine to Whiskey, a Curated Selection
Beyond cocktails, the menu showcases an extensive wine list and whiskey offerings, appealing to discerning palates. Bartenders guide guests through pairings and recommendations, elevating the drinking experience. Whether savoring a rare vintage or a bespoke martini, visitors encounter a commitment to excellence that defines Kettle Black's reputation as a classy destination.Evolution of a Local Icon
Since its opening, Kettle Black has evolved into a fixture on Sheffield's social map, adapting spaces for diverse uses while maintaining its core focus on premium libations. The venue's design thoughtfully combines indoor elegance with outdoor charm, ensuring comfort year-round. Its story reflects Sheffield's blend of industrial heritage and contemporary flair, captured in every detail of the bar's ambiance.Explore the best of what Kettle Black has to offer
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