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Cardiff · 21 — 30 Aug 2026

Cardiff Cocktail Week

📅 21 — 30 Aug 2026

Cardiff’s best bars and restaurants come together for ten days of exclusive cocktails, special menus and unforgettable nights out. Tailor-made for Cardiff — celebrating the very best of the city’s hospitality scene.

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From £7.95 · Signature cocktails from £5

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  • Signature cocktails from £5 at every participating venue in Cardiff
  • Unlimited use across all 10 days of the event
  • Exclusive menus, special offers and experiences
  • Every wristband directly supports Cardiff hospitality

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40+Cardiff Venues
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Participating Venues

Where to drink in Cardiff

The best bars, hotels and restaurants in Cardiff — each offering exclusive cocktails, special menus and a welcome to Cocktail Week attendees. Venue list refreshed as new partners sign up.

Aura Cardiff

Aura Cardiff

Coal Exchange Hotel

Be At One

Be At One

60-62 St Mary Street

Bill's Cardiff Central

Bill’s Cardiff Central

27-39 Wyndham Arcade

Bills Cardiff Bay

Bills Cardiff Bay

Pilotage Building

Boho Cardiff

Boho Cardiff

3-6 St Marys Street

Brewhouse

Brewhouse

49 St Mary Street

Cosy Club Cardiff

Cosy Club Cardiff

1 Hills Street

Cosy Club Cardiff Bay

Cosy Club Cardiff Bay

Unit 24, Mermaid Quay

Daffodil

Daffodil

33 Windsor Place

Flight Club Cardiff

Flight Club Cardiff

3-4 St Mary Street

Gaucho Cardiff

Gaucho Cardiff

19 The Hayes, St Davids Centre

Golf Fang Cardiff

Golf Fang Cardiff

Cardiff

NQ64

NQ64

60-61 St Mary Street

On the River

On the River

59 Despenser Street

Retro Cardiff

Retro Cardiff

7 Mill Lane

Roos

Roos

The Bungalow

Rosa's Thai Cardiff

Rosa’s Thai Cardiff

Unit D, 5-10 Church Street

Roxy Lane The Friary

Roxy Lane The Friary

Queenswest, Queen St

Sip and Salt

Sip and Salt

Unit 11, The Globe Centre, Albany Rd

Slug and Lettuce Cardiff Central

Slug and Lettuce Cardiff Central

84 St Mary St

The Bootlegger

The Bootlegger

5A Womanby St

The Botanist Cardiff Bay

The Botanist Cardiff Bay

6 Mermaid Quay, Unit 4

The Botanist Cardiff Central

The Botanist Cardiff Central

5-10 Church Street

The Dock Bar and Kitchen

The Dock Bar and Kitchen

Unit 1 Mermaid Quay

The Ivy Asia Cardiff

The Ivy Asia Cardiff

Cardiff

The Ivy Cardiff

The Ivy Cardiff

Cardiff

The Philharmonic

The Philharmonic

76-77 St Marys Street

The Piano Works Cardiff

The Piano Works Cardiff

St Mary Street

Tonight Josephine

Tonight Josephine

46 Caroline Street

Turtle Bay Cardiff

Turtle Bay Cardiff

Cardiff

Voco St David's Hotel Cardiff

Voco St David’s Hotel Cardiff

Havannah Street

Signature Cocktails

Ten days. One city. A hundred cocktails.

Every venue crafts a signature cocktail just for Cocktail Week. Filter the list by full-strength or 0% mocktails to see what suits your night — all from £5 with your wristband.

Yuzu Colada - The Botanist

A twist on a Pina Colada with fresh and aromatic notes of Yuzu for unique flavour £5.00

Jade Garden - The Ivy Asia

A vibrant sparkling serve with floral freshness, subtle citrus and an eye-catching green shimmer. £7.00

The Request Slip - The Piano Works

You request, we create! The Piano Works thrives on playing your requests through our amazing live band and our cocktail for CCW is no different. A customisable request based drink with 5 different musical themed options to really bring The Piano Works experience with every sip. Choose your song, choose your flavour and let us bring it to life' £6.50

Rhubarb Hugo - Be At One

A fresh take on the classic Hugo Spritz, blending prosecco, elderflower, rhubarb & strawberry and topped with soda for a refreshing summer sipper. £5.00

Spicy Margarita - Aura Cardiff

A fiery twist on a classic, blending bright citrus with bold heat for a lively, invigorating finish. £5.00

Coconut Daiquiri - Brewhouse

A simple, refreshing cocktail. Perfect for sipping in the sun. £6.00

Banana Colada - The Philharmonic

A tropical blend of sweet banana, creamy coconut and juicy pineapple, shaken with rum for a smooth, refreshing cocktail that tastes like a holiday in a glass. £5.00

The Madagascan Paradise - The Bootlegger

A smooth, velvety blend of Madagascan vanilla and cream with subtle notes of white chocolate and coconut, reminiscent of a scoop of luxury vanilla ice cream. £7.00

Peachy Hugo - Daffodil

Sweet twist on the classic Hugo spritz £7.00

Velvet Blush - The Ivy Cardiff

A beautifully elegant, floral-forward cocktail with a delicate pink hue. Velvet Blush combines the juicy sweetness of Hensol Castle Wild Strawberry & Hibiscus Gin with the crisp freshness of Ivy Provence Rosé, layered with the fragrant citrus and bergamot notes of Italicus. Hibiscus and rose syrups add a soft floral sweetness, while fresh lemon juice provides a bright, balanced finish. Light, refreshing and effortlessly sophisticated, it's a refined sip that captures the essence of summer in every glass. £7.00

She's Electric - The Friary Roxy Lanes

Sweet, vibrant, and finished with a fiery kick, our Cocktail Week special delivers the perfect balance of tropical flavours, zesty freshness, and gentle spice. Bold, refreshing, and packed with character, it's the ultimate drink to level up your night. £6.50

Strawberry Negroni - Gaucho Cardiff

Strawberry • Bitter • Rose Strawberry Bombay Sapphire and Italian bitters meet Lillet Rose, softened with fresh strawberry cordial for a bittersweet, floral finish. £5.00

Pornstar Martini - Tonight Josephine

A vibrant blend of vodka, Passoã, apple, and passion fruit, delivering a sweet, tropical flavour with a crisp, refreshing finish. £5.00

Pistachio Colada - Bills Cardiff Central

A tropical twist on the classic piña colada, blending Ron Santiago de Cuba Blanca Rum with creamy coconut milk, sweet pineapple, and rich pistachio for a smooth, nutty finish. Refreshing, indulgent, and perfectly balanced. £5.00

Golfers Paradise - Golf Fang Cardiff

Served long and refreshing, fruity vibes all round. £5.00

Aperol Orange Soda? - NQ64 Cardiff

"90s kids, this one's for you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lTBUDBq8xw Inspired by the iconic Kenan & Kel and fuelled by Aperol Spritz energy, we've bottled up that orange cream soda nostalgia and given it an adult upgrade. 👾 Vanilla Vodka 🍊 House-made Orange & Prosecco Cordial 🧡 Aperol All mixed, carbonated in-house, and poured ice cold for maximum pixel-powered refreshment. Finished with a homemade Aperol Spritz gummy, because no boss battle should end without loot. Ooooh, who loves orange soda?" £5.00

My Senorità - The dock bar and kitchen

A vibrant fusion of crisp blanco tequila, Elderflower liqueur, fresh lime and raspberry syrup - this cocktail is bright, floral, and irresistibly refreshing — the classic margarita with a nod to the flavour profile of a signature sours. £7.00

Deilen Coch - Voco St David's Hotel Cardiff

Crafted exclusively for Tir a Môr at voco St David's Cardiff, this signature dessert-inspired sour is a celebration of rich flavour and refined balance. Hensol Castle Cherry Rum lays the foundation with ripe cherry notes, gentle oak, and warming rum character, while Briottet Crème de Cacao brings velvety chocolate richness. Monin Cherry Syrup deepens the fruit profile with luscious black cherry sweetness, creating a luxurious blend that is perfectly complemented by fresh lime juice for a vibrant citrus lift. Finished with aromatic foam bitters, this indulgent yet elegant cocktail offers a smooth, lingering finish—an unforgettable serve inspired by the warmth and sophistication of Cardiff Bay. £7.00

Eye of the Storm - On the River

Our take on a Dark ‘n’ Stormy. Rum, ginger and orange. Citrusy, fiery and sweet! £6.00

Blushing Rose - Cosy Club Cardiff

A bright, aromatic highball with a balance of citrus, berry sweetness, and gentle bitterness. £6.00

Slice of Summer - Flight Club Cardiff

A refreshing summer cocktail featuring Jägermeister Orange, layered with citrus and passionfruit flavours, balanced by a refreshing ginger spice finish £7.00

Toasted Rice & Pandan old fashion - Rosa’s Thai

Our traditional Mekong whiskey brings the smooth sweetness of Thailand, to the smokey flavour of toasted Pandan. Our Thai take on a traditional classic. £7.00

BOHO Like You - BOHO

A modern twist on the classic Espresso Martini £7.00

Raspberry Blush - Cosy Club

A vibrant mix of the Botanist Gin, Raspberry, Rhubarb and citrus- creating a light, refreshing and beautifully balanced drink blooming with fruity and floral flavours. £6.00
Wristband Deals

Cardiff’s best offers, only with your wristband

Beyond the £5 signature serves, participating venues run wristband-only deals across all 10 days. Here’s a snapshot — more drop in the run-up to opening night.

2-for-1 cocktails before 7pm

Every weeknight across the ten days — order any signature cocktail, your second is on the house. Wristband on the door, please.

Hosted atCottonopolis

£5 signature serves all-day Sunday

Both Sundays of Cocktail Week — every cocktail on the bar list drops to £5 for wristband holders. No menu restrictions.

Hosted atSchofield’s Bar

Free welcome cocktail on entry

Show your wristband at the door any night of the week and the first signature serve is on the house. Rooftop views included.

Hosted at20 Stories

50% off bar food with any cocktail

Order any signature serve and unlock half-price bar snacks. Available all night, every night, for wristband holders only.

Hosted atThe Liars Club

Free tasting flight with first round

A complimentary three-spirit tasting flight when you order your first signature serve. One per wristband, all ten days.

Hosted atTattu

Buy one, get one mocktail free

Order any 0% signature serve, get a second one free. A first-of-its-kind deal designed for the sober-curious crowd.

Hosted atThe Refuge by Volta

The Cardiff Cocktail Week Guide cover

The Cardiff Guide

Your week, in your pocket.

The official Cardiff Cocktail Week guide — every venue, every signature cocktail, every special offer, plus neighbourhood walking routes, opening hours and partner pages. Read it online, download the PDF or pick up a printed copy free in any participating venue.

📖 Read Online
Freein every venue
56 pagesfull colour
Updatedfor 2026

Frequently Asked

Got questions?

Everything you need to know about Cardiff Cocktail Week 2026.

Cocktail Week is the UK and Ireland’s biggest cocktail celebration — 25+ cities, 700+ venues, 80,000+ attendees every year. For ten days in each city, the best bars come together to offer exclusive cocktails, special menus and unforgettable experiences to wristband holders.

Yes. Your wristband is what unlocks signature cocktails from £5 and exclusive offers at every participating venue across all 10 days. You only need one wristband for the whole event.

Cardiff wristbands start from £7.95 (early bird), rising in tiers towards the event. Every wristband is valid for the full 10 days and at every venue, giving you signature cocktails from £5.

Yes. Many participating venues offer signature non-alcoholic (0.0) cocktails as part of Cocktail Week. Look for the NA badge on the signature cocktails section and in venue listings closer to the event.

After booking you’ll receive instructions by email. Wristbands can be collected from a designated Cardiff pickup point on the opening day, or from any participating venue throughout the week.

Contact our team and we’ll do our best to help. Keep your booking confirmation safe so we can verify your order.

Cardiff venues interested in taking part should register via the “For Venues” section. The team will be in touch with participation details, marketing support and sign-up timelines.

Accessibility varies by venue. Venue listings closer to the event will include accessibility information. For specific questions please contact us and we’ll be happy to help you plan your week.

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