Best Bars in Kelham Island

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The best bars in Kelham Island

11 bars

  1. Pub4.52,301 reviews

    The Fat Cat

    The Fat Cat is Sheffield's pioneering real ale pub, opened in 1981 in the vibrant Kelham Island district. Renowned for its vast selection of cask ales from local breweries like neighboring Kelham Island Brewery, it offers hearty pub grub including pies, alongside a welcoming atmosphere, beer garden, and live music. Inexpensive prices make it a staple for ale enthusiasts and locals alike, with vegan-friendly options and a traditional, unpretentious vibe.

    Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    1 min walk · 0.1 km23 Alma St, Sheffield S3 8SA

  2. Bar4.71,537 reviews

    Church - Temple of Fun

    Church - Temple of Fun is a distinctive vegan bar and restaurant in Sheffield, housed in a converted industrial building. Known for its playful arcade games, South American-inspired decor, and fully plant-based menu, it offers a lively atmosphere with quality food, creative cocktails, and frequent live music events. The venue blends quirky aesthetics with a welcoming vibe, making it a popular spot for both vegans and omnivores seeking a unique dining and entertainment experience.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs

    7 min walk · 0.6 km4a Rutland Way, Sheffield S3 8DG

  3. Pub4.61,203 reviews

    Kelham Island Tavern

    Nestled in Sheffield's historic Kelham Island district, this award-winning pub pours up to 13 real ales from local and guest breweries. Known for its CAMRA accolades, cozy multi-room interior, and hearty lunch fare until 3pm, it offers a quintessential British pub experience with a beer garden, quiz nights, and folk music evenings. Dogs and children welcome until 9pm in this welcoming local gem.

    Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs

    2 min walk · 0.2 km62 Russell St, Sheffield S3 8RW

  4. Bar4.3731 reviews

    SALT Sheffield

    SALT Sheffield is a vibrant craft beer bar and kitchen in Kelham Island, offering hop-forward brews from the SALT brewery alongside Ossett ales, guest taps, cocktails, and wood-fired pizzas. This modern venue in Sheffield's industrial heartland features a spacious interior, outdoor seating, and a lively atmosphere perfect for beer enthusiasts and casual diners. Open daily from noon, it serves food until evening and hosts quizzes and live music.

    Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs

    3 min walk · 0.2 kmGreen Ln, Sheffield S3 8SE

  5. Bar4.6610 reviews

    The Old Workshop

    Tucked in Sheffield's Neepsend district, The Old Workshop transforms a historic industrial space into a vibrant bar. Exposed brickwork, beams, and ducts create a semi-industrial charm, paired with a stellar selection of craft beers in thirds, pints, and more, alongside burgers, tapas like pintxos, and vegan options. Open select evenings and Sundays, it draws locals for its quirky vibe, board games, and dog-friendly policy in a cozy, split-level setting.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    4 min walk · 0.3 km10 Hicks St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8BL

  6. Pub4.6400 reviews

    The Millowners Arms

    Tucked beside Kelham Island Museum in Sheffield's industrial heartland, The Millowners Arms is a welcoming pub blending historic charm with modern craft brews. Enjoy friendly service, hearty burgers, loaded fries, and relaxed vibes on its lovely outdoor terrace. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it offers a laidback spot for locals and visitors alike in this vibrant neighborhood.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    In the centreAlma St, Sheffield S3 8RY

  7. Wine bar4.3370 reviews

    Kelham Kitchen & Wine Bar

    Nestled in Sheffield's vibrant Neepsend district, Kelham Kitchen & Wine Bar offers a cozy retreat with an extensive wine selection, creative cocktails, and small plates of modern British fare. This intimate venue blends tapas-style sharing dishes with craft drinks in a quirky, industrial-chic space perfect for casual evenings or relaxed brunches. Open select days with takeaway options, it captures the essence of Kelham Island's creative food scene.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    4 min walk · 0.3 km31 Ball St, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8DB

  8. Grill4.6272 reviews

    Bar Kelham

    Bar Kelham is a welcoming grill and bar in Sheffield's vibrant Kelham Island district, offering hearty grilled dishes, craft cocktails, fine wines, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual meals or watching sports. Nestled on Green Lane, it blends industrial charm with modern comforts, open late on weekends for locals and visitors alike.

    Fri–Sat 9:00–23:00 · Sun 10:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    3 min walk · 0.2 km50 Green Ln, Sheffield S3 8SE

  9. Grill4.5144 reviews

    Chop Shop Bar & Grill

    Chop Shop Bar & Grill in Sheffield is a vibrant bar and grill renowned for its expertly cooked steaks, hearty burgers, and lively atmosphere. Located in the Kelham Island area, it offers a contemporary setting with a focus on quality meats and a menu that appeals to carnivores and casual diners alike. The venue combines a relaxed yet bustling vibe with attentive service, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

    Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs

    1 min walk · 0.1 km1B Alma St, Sheffield S3 8RY

  10. Cocktail bar4.2152 reviews

    The Parrot Club

    A compact, tropical-themed cocktail bar in Kelham Island known for lively weekend parties, rum-focused cocktails and vibrant décor; housed in an industrial corner near Neepsend, it blends island colours with Sheffield grit and caters to an energetic evening crowd while offering late-night weekend hours.

    Fri 16:00–2:00 · Sat 14:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs

    6 min walk · 0.5 km92 Burton Rd, Neepsend, Sheffield S3 8DA

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