Bar Americano

Bar Americano is a bar of broom cupboard dimensions, tucked away in an alley. Their focus is on classic cocktails, and they only serve these. The menu changing weekly to reflect seasonality.

This snug bar with an old-world vibe pays homage to the golden age of drinking, the time of the 'American Bar'.

Bar Americano has reopened with a limited 6 person capacity inside (3 distanced seats for couples only). There are also 32 new alfresco seats available in Presgrave Place.

Day	Times
Monday	Closed
Tuesday	5pm - 11pm
Wednesday	5pm - 1am
Thursday	5pm - 1am
Friday	5pm - 1am
Saturday	5pm - 1am
Sunday	Closed

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