Must-see nightlife in Plymouth

  • Dolphin

    Plymouth

    This gloriously unreconstructed Barbican boozer is all scuffed tables, padded bench seats and an authentic, no-nonsense atmosphere. Feeling peckish? Get a…

  • Annabel's

    Plymouth

    Saucy performances come to the Barbican at this late-night cabaret-nightclub. It's great fun: the DJ sets and lounge-bar vibe are spot on, and you never…

  • Bread & Roses

    Plymouth

    Plymouth's arty crowd loves this characterful combo of hip boozer, social-enterprise visionary and cultural hub. Amid its Edwardian-meets-modern decor you…

  • Minerva

    Plymouth

    Stone walls, wooden benches, parts of wooden sailing ships, real ales, live music and Thursday-night jam sessions make this 16th-century drinking den a…

  • Vignoble

    Plymouth

    A bijou hang-out where you can sample taster-sized glasses of your chosen vintages. It's at the Royal William Yard, 2 miles west of the city centre.

  • OMG

    Plymouth

    DJs at Plymouth's two-storey gay club keep the dance floor filled with crowd-pleasing tunes.

  • Swallow

    Plymouth

    The Swallow has been a friendly fixture of Plymouth's gay scene for 25 years. The vibe is relaxed, in keeping with its pool table and karaoke nights.

  • Dome

    Plymouth

    Expect grandstand water views and a wide range of cocktails (from classic bellinis to espresso martinis) at the Dome. Plus a pianist tinkling the ivories…

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