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City directory · UK · 2026

Best bars in Liverpool

Explore 4 current listings in our 2026 awards-led global corpus. Bar Glue ranks #1 in Liverpool and #330 globally.

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Best global rank
330
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What this list covers. Kinda Decent follows bars with one or more meaningful signals from awards, peer lists, guest ratings, and editorial coverage. It is a ranked view of our sourced corpus, not a directory of every bar in Liverpool. Global ranks and stars stay consistent across the site. Read the published methodology.

2026 city ranking

Liverpool ranking

City rank is each venue's position among the 4 current listings shown here. Global rank is its position in the worldwide Kinda Decent ranking. Profiles with unverified operating status are labeled.

How to read the signal scores

Signal charts show scores out of 100 before weighting. Open a venue for sources.

Est. = proxy estimate · None = checked, none found · Out = outside the scoring window · — = unavailable.

  1. 1City

    Global #330

    Bar Glue

    Liverpool, UKProvisional Kinda Decent 2026 1-star — Kinda Decent

    A small, minimalist cocktail bar on Liverpool's Albert Dock, named Class New Bar of the Year in 2025 and No. 2 on the UK Top 50 Cocktail Bars in 2026.

    Small minimalist cocktail bar · site · IG

    43.1

    / 100

    Signal score / 100
    Guest ratings
    70 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    World's 50 Best
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Top 500 Bars
    3 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Spirited Awards
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Regional Recognition
    74 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Serious press
    12 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Social Vibes
    81 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Seven signal scores
  2. 2City

    Global #441

    Slowpour

    Liverpool, UK

    Female-owned Bold Street basement bar with a light-and-dark menu and full alcohol-free twins, already No. 30 in the UK Top 50.

    Basement neighbourhood cocktail bar · site · IG

    40.2

    / 100

    Signal score / 100
    Guest ratings
    61 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    World's 50 Best
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Top 500 Bars
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Spirited Awards
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Regional Recognition
    59 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Serious press
    19 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Social Vibes
    90 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Seven signal scores
  3. 3City

    Global #703

    Sister Ray

    Liverpool, UK

    A peach-toned art deco room on Liverpool's Wolstenholme Square, known for balanced original cocktails, DJs and warm Liverpudlian hospitality.

    Cocktail and vinyl listening bar · site · IG

    35.7

    / 100

    Signal score / 100
    Guest ratings
    60 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    World's 50 Best
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Top 500 Bars
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Spirited Awards
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Regional Recognition
    45 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Serious press
    12 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Social Vibes
    84 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Seven signal scores
  4. 4City

    Global #1092

    Manolo

    Liverpool, UK

    Caribbean-inspired speakeasy on Liverpool's Slater Street, with carefully tested classics and a Piña Colada guests rate highly.

    Caribbean-inspired speakeasy cocktail lounge · site · IG

    31.6

    / 100

    Signal score / 100
    Guest ratings
    58 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    World's 50 Best
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Top 500 Bars
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Spirited Awards
    checked, with no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
    Regional Recognition
    32 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Serious press
    7 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Social Vibes
    78 out of 100 from qualifying evidence
    Seven signal scores

Evidence key: — unavailable · Est. proxy estimate · None checked with no qualifying signal · Out outside the scoring window. Unavailable, none and outside-window signals contribute zero; estimates use their disclosed proxy score. The published weights stay fixed.

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