Rivolo Lounge

You'll find Rivolo Lounge squirreled away on St Ann's Lane, that quiet corner of the city centre that feels properly removed from the hustle of the high street. It's the kind of place where the bar staff actually know what they're doing – no faffing about, proper cocktails made with care and actual technique. The space itself is compact and moody, all dark wood and low lighting, which means it fills up quickly on weekends and genuinely feels like a proper night out rather than just another spot to grab a drink. They do food too, the sort of refined small plates that pair well with cocktails without pretending to be fine dining.