Bars near the Botanic Gardens Belfast to check out

The Jeggy Nettle bar
-Credit: (Image: The Jeggy Nettle/ Instagram)


Hopefully, the sun will make an appearance as festival season gets underway across Belfast.

Live at Botanic Gardens is an annual festival providing great music in a beautiful venue for all those attending the gigs.

With all the planning on how to get to the venue, transport, parking etc, let us make things easy with where you can get a good pint after the gig.

Read more: Line-up, gate times, parking and more for Live at Botanic Gardens 2024

Read more: What you can and cannot bring into Live at the Botanic Gardens

Bars to check out after Live at Botanic Gardens near the Botanic Gardens Belfast:

The Botanic Inn

The Botanic Inn -Credit:Google
The Botanic Inn -Credit:Google

The Botanic Inn is a South Belfast institution that is worthy of the journey. With the big screens and large outdoor space, staff will be more than happy to keep you looked after once the concert is over.

The Post House

The Post House on Malone Road
Post House on Malone Road -Credit:Post House/ Instagram

A newer addition to the Malone Road, The Post House was once the popular Eglantine Inn.

The neighbourhood bar has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere - serving good food and good drinks. If the weather is good, take yourself out to the terrace for a pint in the sun.

The Hatfield House

The Hatfield House -Credit:Google
The Hatfield House -Credit:Google

On the Ormeau Road, a short walking distance away from the Botanic Gardens stands The Hatfield House. The always lively pub has that creamy pint of Guinness to unwind from the amazing music.

The Parlour Bar

The Parlour -Credit:Google
The Parlour -Credit:Google

Less than a two minute walk away from the concert site, The Parlour is undeniably a top choice for ending your night out. Cheap and cheerful, the South Belfast spot is a great place to grab a pint or a gin after Live at Botanic Gardens

House Belfast

House Belfast on Botanic Avenue, Belfast. -Credit:Pic: Justin Kernoghan/Belfast Live
House Belfast on Botanic Avenue, Belfast. -Credit:Pic: Justin Kernoghan/Belfast Live

If you want to end your night with spectacular cocktails in a beautiful setting then House Belfast is for you. Located on Botanic Avenue, it is only a short walk away from the gig.

The Jeggy Nettle

The Jeggy Nettle -Credit:The Jeggy Nettle/ Instagram
The Jeggy Nettle -Credit:The Jeggy Nettle/ Instagram

Located on Stranmillis, The Jeggy Nettle is a popular spot that is a must-try if you are hoping to head out after the concert. With friendly staff and live music, the party won't stop when your favourite band stop playing around the corner.

Town Square

Town Square's outdoor seating area has been a big hit
Town Square's outdoor seating area has been a big hit -Credit:Supplied

A popular spot also located on Botanic Avenue, Town Square and its new sister pub Southside Social will no doubt be busy when Live at Botanic Gardens kicks off.

If you love a pint of the black stuff, their 'mega pint' of Guinness might be what you need to finish off your night out.

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