Must-see nightlife in County Londonderry

  • Peadar O'Donnell's

    Derry (Londonderry)

    Done up as a typical Irish pub and grocery (with shelves of household items, shopkeeper's scales on the counter and a museum's-worth of old bric-a-brac),…

  • Guildhall Taphouse

    Derry (Londonderry)

    Housed in a wooden-beamed, 19th-century building brightened with fairy lights, the Taphouse is a cosy place to sample an excellent selection of local and…

  • Anchor Bar

    County Londonderry

    Hugely popular with students from the University of Ulster, the Anchor offers a well-stocked bar and decent pub grub, and has live bands Friday and…

  • Sea Shed Coffee & Surf

    County Londonderry

    This chic beachside hut sells single-origin coffee, cold brews, hot chocolate, teas and pastries and rents out surf equipment (per half-day/day bodyboard…

  • Sandino's Cafe-Bar

    Derry (Londonderry)

    From the posters of Che to the Free Palestine flag to the fairtrade coffee and gluten-free beer, this relaxed cafe-bar exudes a liberal, left-wing vibe…

  • Sugar

    Derry (Londonderry)

    Above Quays Bar, Derry's hottest club spreads over two floors, and has the city's largest rooftop terrace. Guest and resident DJs play; see the Facebook…

  • Blackbird

    Derry (Londonderry)

    With wooden booths, leather sofas and roaring fires, the Blackbird hasn't sacrificed comfort and cosiness in its bid to create a modern space. The kitchen…

  • Badgers Bar

    Derry (Londonderry)

    A fine polished-brass and stained-glass Victorian pub with wood-panelled nooks and crannies, and an outdoor terrace, Badgers overflows at lunchtime with…