The Scarlet Tap in Southsea is a brilliant spot if you are looking for a fun night out. The bar offers a range of alcoholic drinks including timeless cocktails including along island iced tea and a bramble. Not only do they serve up a range of beverages, but they are also have a food menu which features some delicious meals including the crowd pleaser which is a large share platter perfect for friends. Picture: Sarah Standing (270519-410)placeholder image
The Scarlet Tap in Southsea is a brilliant spot if you are looking for a fun night out. The bar offers a range of alcoholic drinks including timeless cocktails including along island iced tea and a bramble. Not only do they serve up a range of beverages, but they are also have a food menu which features some delicious meals including the crowd pleaser which is a large share platter perfect for friends. Picture: Sarah Standing (270519-410)

Things to do in Portsmouth: Take a look at some of the coolest and 'Instagrammable' bars and restaurants ahead of World Cocktail Day

By Sophie Lewis
Published 21st Apr 2023, 15:44 BST
Updated 12th May 2023, 14:31 BST

If you are someone who wants to dine and drink in a picture-perfect setting, here are nine bars and restaurants that you need to visit.

Portsmouth is home to some of the most beautiful and iconic bars, pubs, restaurants and night clubs, most of which come equipped with spectacular interiors.

With World Cocktail Day taking place tomorrow (May 13), many people will be looking for the best place to go to enjoy their tipple of choice.

Here are 9 places in Portsmouth and the surrounding areas that have settings perfect for a selfie and a cocktail:

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Geoff Sanitpan is the manager of a 'secret bar' in Portsmouth and it is a cosy venue that offers brunch and drinks - but you will have to find it first.

9. The 'secret bar', Portsmouth

Geoff Sanitpan is the manager of a 'secret bar' in Portsmouth and it is a cosy venue that offers brunch and drinks - but you will have to find it first. Photo: Chris Moorhouse

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