From trendy and cosmopolitan, to relaxed and quiet or loud and lively, there is something for everyone. Around Station Street are the waterfront bars, the Lace Market is the heart of sophistication and Old Market Square and Royal Centre offer an array choices.
Locate Station Street > Station Street
- Canalhouse Bar (48-52 Canal Street) - unique waterfront pub with a canalboat moored inside
- Ocean (Greyfriar Gate) - Big cheesy club playing commercial dance.
- Via Fossa (44 Canal Street) - Come along and discover what a really good night out is all about!
- Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem (Brewhouse Yard Castle Rd) - claims to be the oldest pub in England!
- The Loggerheads (Cliff Road) - Nottingham's best kept secret
- and for... traditional style Beer
By Tram pubs,
Fellows,
Morton & Clayton,
The
Vat & Fiddle and
The
Newshouse
Locate Lace Market > Lace Market
- Brass Monkey (11 High Pavement) - funky cocktail bar
- Faces (12 Broadway) - r'n'b club
- The Living Room (7 High Pavement) - restaurant and piano bar
- Lizard Lounge (41 - 43 St Mary's Gate) - late night dancing and drinking club entertaining the discerning over 21's
- Prohibition (13-15 Weekday Cross) - a full-on party atmosphere set against a desirable, contemporary backdrop, balanced with old school values..
- Pitcher and Piano (High Pavement) - bar inside a coverted church.
- Wax Bar (27 Broad Street) - small arty bar.
- Cape (23 Victoria Street) - Inspired by Cape Town from which its name derives, Cape is smart, colonial and cosmopolitan, combining modern fixtures and colours with an extensive wine list, contemporary grazing menu and a South African sense of hospitality.
- and
for... traditional style Beer By Tram pubs,
Lloyds
No.1,
Cock & Hoop
Locate Old Market Square > Old Market Square


- Alley Cafe Bar (Cannon Court, Long Row West) - vegetarian cafe with art and dj's.
- Bar Humbug (Friary Chambers, 26a Friary Lane) - restaurant & bar with garden.
- The Cookie Club (22 St James Street) - relaxed indie club.
- Cucamara (Hurts Yard) - cocktail bar.
- The Maltcross (16 St James Street) - chill out, admire your unique habitat and enjoy the tunes.
- Wetherspoons (South Parade)
- The Dragon Inn (67 Long Row) - under new management the bar has been restored to its former glory.
- and for... traditional style Beer
By Tram pubs,
Wetherspoons,
Bell
Inn
Locate Royal Centre > Royal Centre


- Flares (51 Upper Parliament Street) - 70s themed bar and club
- Jumpin' Jaks (Cornerhouse) - live entertainment bar
- Media (The Elite Building, Queen Street) - city centre superclub in a converted theatre
- Reflex (51 Upper Parliament Street) - 80s themed bar and club
- Rescue Rooms (Masonic Place, Goldsmith Street) - top music venue, club and comedy joint
- Rock City (8 Talbot Street) - the best rock, indie and alternative music
- The Social (23 Pelham Street) - previous live bands include The White Stripes, Coldplay, The Strokes and Starsailor.
- The Works (Cornerhouse)- commercial dance and chart music
- and for... traditional style Beer By Tram pubs,
Langtry's,
Turf
Tavern,
The
Tap & Tumbler
Locate Nottingham Trent University > Nottingham Trent University
- For traditional style Beer By Tram pub,
The
Orange Tree
Locate Beaconsfield Street > Beaconsfield Street
- For traditional style Beer By Tram pub,
Frog & Onion
Locate Basford > Basford
- For traditional style Beer By Tram pub,
Fox & Crown - Alcazar Brewery Shop - a twelve imperial barrel microbrewery specialising in brewing high quality traditional full mash cask ales and premium bottled beers.
