There’s nothing like escaping from a cold winter’s night into a warm toasty pub for a pint of Guinness, or a hot sweaty dance club for a gin and juice, your choice. Whether you like to dance the night away for prefer the good conversation of a quite lounge, these 46 Watering Hole Wonders have a little something for everyone.
As the liquor industry is one of the largest markets in the world, it’s no wonder that people will invest in some pretty odd bar designs. In any case, strengthen up that liver, put on your party hat and toast your way through these 46 Watering Hole Wonders. And remember, it’s always Happy Hour somewhere.
46 Watering Hole Wonders
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Legal Cocaine Bars
Route 36 in La Paz Serves Snow (the Illegal Kind)
43
Dance Floor Aquariums
Sharks Swim Under Qua Bottle Lounge
42
Gold-Plated Pop-Up Bars
Andreas Strauss Makes Mobile Food a Little More Luxe
41
Where Disco & Touch-Screens Meet
Eyecandy Sound Lounge and Bar
40
Naughty Lounge With Class
Miami's Sex &...
39
Red Light Clubs
Jezebel Burlesque Bar in Toronto Releases Inhibitions
38
LED Latticed Nightclubs
Club NOX is a Study in Beats and Badass Brazilian Basket-Weaving
37
Self Serve Nightclubs
Amsterdam's Bartenderless MiniBar is World's First
36
Drug Themed Nightclubs
Miami's "Opium" is Designed to be a Modern Day Opium Den
35
Rock 'n' Roll Designer Clubs
Christian Audigier Nightclub in Las Vegas
34
Colossal Luxury Clubs
Hong Kong Rooftop Restaurant, Sevva, is Literally High Class
33
High Tech Bars
iBar Senses Drinks
32
Flying Bars
Jagermeister's Unique Festival Promotion
31
Inflatable Portable Pubs
Bouncy Castles for Boozing
30
Cosmetic Cocktail Bars
Skin Inc. Serums are Mixed & Matched for Customized Skin Care
29
In-Room Coffee Bars
Viceroy Miami Brings Hollywood Sensibilities to the East Coast
28
Harmonious Pubs
Beck's Musical Art Transforms London Drinking Holes
27
Eco-Friendly Nightclubs
Greenhouse Opens in NYC (UPDATE)
26
Rooftop Bars
Elevated Nightlife Hotspots
25
Illuminated Bars
Jumbo Bar by Jorge Najera
24
Designer Night Life
Roberto's Cavalli Clubs (VIDEO)
23
Pop-Up Shipping Container Nightclubs
Aqua by Grandstand
22
Hip Night Clubs in China
Beijing's ChinaDoll
21
DIY Home Night Clubs
Disco Designer
20
Self-Serve Pubs
The TableTap TableTender Lets You Pour Your Own Beer as You Please
19
Retro-Inspired Bowling Bars
London's 'All Star Lanes' Blends Pins and Pin-Ups
18
Sleek Wall-Mounted Bars
The 'Lounge Bar' by De Dietrich is Futuristic Fabulosity
17
Hick Towns Getting Hip
Small Towns Adopting Lofts, Chic Bars, Hip Cafes
16
Holey Bars
Maison Du Champagne Bar in HK has Distinct Design
15
Beach and Ice Bars
Club Index in Germany
14
Champagne Bars in Department Stores
The Harrods Veuve Clicquot Boutique
13
Luxe Media Loungers
The Heimweh Loge is the Lamborghini of Chairs
12
Traveling Cigar Bars
Private Smoking Lounge Lets You Light Up and Stay Warm at Special Events
11
Motorized Barstools
Baron Bob's Racing Machines for the Uninhibited Inebriate
10
Hoola Hoop Nightclubs
Hoop Dancing Hits Clubs and House Parties
9
Petite Vodka Pubs
The Absolut Pop-Up Minibar Adds a Little Flavor to a Dull Night
8
Burger Bars
Burger King To Launch "Whopper Bars"
7
Pop-Up Nightclubs
Kubik
6
Encouraging Inebriation Bars
Newcastle's 'The Attic' Promises a Refund If You Leave the Bar Sober
5
Pedal Pubs
Everybody is a Designated Driver
4
Nerdy New York Hangouts
Blogger Bars
3
Bars as Churches
"Bars, Women & Fast Food" Exhibits the SoCal Social Scene
2
Water-Only Bars
The Melbourne Smart Water Bar
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Alcohol-Free Pubs
UK's First Islamic Pub
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Christimas-Themed Pop-Ups
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Pint-Imprinting Snow Boots
Guinness Foot Pints Will Leave an Impression in the Snow
Beer-Proof Ponchos
Heineken's Pint-cho Protects Sports Fans from Spilled Beer
Urban Bottle Sustainable Initiatives
Heineken Presents Fields Green With Grass, Not Glass
Romantic Drinking Accessories
Hendrick’s & Wiederhoeft Crafted a Line of Unusual "Gintimates"
Aluminum-Packaged Water Cans
Thinkerbell and the Laneway Festival's Founder Launch a Water Product
Water-Themed Cocktail Bars
The Civil Works Cocktail Bar Debuts at the Waterworks Food Hall
Cannabis-Infused RTD Cocktails
Emerald Hour Cannabis Cocktails Offer a Booze-Free Happy Hour
Negroni Cocktail Bars
The Negroni Bar by Campari Serves Six Variations of the Serve
Moderate Drinking Campaigns
The Magic of Moderate Drinking Encourages Responsible Consumption
Digital Beer-Pouring Fireplaces
Miller Lite's YuleLager is Limited-Edition and Festive
Whisky-Filled Stockings
Fireball's Slappable Whisky Stocking Helps to Alleviate Holiday Stress
Ready-to-Serve Canned Mocktails
Mocktails Uniquely Crafted Makes Convenient Cocktail Alternatives
Bar-Quality Canned Cocktails
Wonderland Cocktails Launched Five New Canned Refreshments
Instant Campfire Cocktails
The Tincup x Alpine Start Cocktail Mixers Pair with Whiskey and Water
Alcohol-Free Beverage Campaigns
Heineken Launched its Global '0.0 Reasons Needed' Campaign
Wellness-Inclusive Boutique Hotels
The Bellyard Hotel in Atlanta Provides In-Room IV Therapy
Lookalike Sparkling Water Cans
Not Beer's Sparkling Water Resembles a Classic Brew
Alcohol-Centric Pop-Ups
Maker’s Mark Bourbon Hosts an Immersive Holiday Experience
British-Inspired Winter Getaways
The Standard, High Line Launched its 'Hedge & Hearth' Experience
Beer-Infused Hot Sauces
Miller High Life and Hot N Saucy Collabored on Dive Bar Hot Sauce
Country-Conjoining Beer Can Designs
Heineken Spotlights One Shared Star Motif on its Cans
Hot Dog-Flavored Sparkling Waters
The 7-Eleven Big Bite Hot Dog Sparkling Water is Unexpected
Sober Open-Air Establishments
Munich, Germany is Set to Open a Non-Alcoholic Beer Garden
Non-Alcoholic QSR Beverages
A&W Introduces Labatt's Budweiser Zero at its Restaurants
Cheerful Insulated Bottle Designs
The W&P Insulated Bottle is a Versatile and Durable Choicrr
App-Enabled Cocktail Makers
The Bartifier Cocktail Maker Offers Access to More Than 380 Recipes
Gin Shooter Spirits
WATTSHOT Was Specifically Made to Be Enjoyed as a Shot
Influencer-Crafted Gin Cocktails
These Tanqueray Gin Holiday Drinks Celebrate Canadian Traditions
Timeless Mixology Collections
Waterford Crystal’s Mixology Collection Offers a Refined Experience
Stylish Dual-Opening Water Bottles
The Stanley All-Day Slim Bottle Comes in Two Sizes
Flavored Canned Cocktails
Bluebird Hardwater Expands Its Lineup with New Flavorful Offerings
Virtual Pub Museums
Heineken Pub Museums Spotlight Important Cultural Locations
Discerning Drinker Pop-Ups
Fentimans' Pop-Up Inspires People to Choose More Interesting Beverages
Summer-Inspired Sparkling Water Lines
Waterloo Sparkling Water Introduces Three New Flavors
Alcohol Alternative Campaigns
Free AF's Campaign Normalizes Choosing Non-Alcoholic Cocktails
Water Digital Wallet Loyalty Cards
Liquid Death Has Introduced the Liquid Death Country Club
Dry January Drink Menus
Hopdoddy Burger Bar Introduced an Alcohol-Free Menu
Two-in-One Drinking Vessels
Bottlecup Combines an Insulated Water Bottle with a Coffee Cup
Nostalgic Scottish Beer Collections
Vault City Launches the New Irn-Bru-Inspired Beer Lineup
Football Team-Themed Beers
Aberdeen Football Club and Fierce Beer Collaborated on a Libation
Celebrity-Inspired Cocktail Menus
The Quote Book by Velvet Bar Shares Drinks Based on Icons
Vibrant Canned Cocktail Brands
Lake Hour Draws Inspiration from Lakeside Gatherings
Festive Bourbon Pop-Ups
The Winter Wheat Wonderland Brings a Taste of Kentucky to NYC
Culturally Inspired Canned Cocktails
Phreshly Targets Consumers Who are Tired of Hard Seltzers
Naturally-Inspired Whiskey Ranges
The Singleton Garden of Abundance Whiskies Include Four Options
Boozy Christmas Cocktail Packs
The Wonderland 12 Cocktails of Christmas is Available from BrewDog
Soda-Inspired Beer Ranges
These Vault City Iron Brew Beers Pay Homage to the Scottish Soft Drink
Artisanal High-ABV Cocktails
Art & Rev Canned Craft Cocktails Pack a Punch in Every Serving
Coffee-Wine Bar Hybrids
'Equal Parts' Opens Down the Road From its Sister Restaurant
Paper Bottle-Packaged Cocktails
World of Zing Cocktails Come in the Frugalpac Frugal Bottle
One-Brand Vodka Martini Bars
The First-Ever Grey Goose Martini Bar is Opening in Melbourne
Personalized Pint Pop-Ups
The World of Guinness Created Community During the Holiday Season
Spooky Seasonal Libation Campaigns
The Heineken Meet the Chillers Campaign is Character-Driven
Personal-Sized Beer Pitchers
The Greene Turtle is Selling New Personal Pitchers This Fall
Hangover-Fixing Pop-Ups
The Pho-Fix Shares Free Bowls of Pho and IV Drips
Canned Southern Wines
These Country Water Wines are Available in Four Unique Flavors
Non-Alcoholic Aperitivo Rebrands
Wilderton Aperitivo Co. Sets a Bold Standard for the Industry
Themed Whiskey Decanters
Kollea Debuts Exclusive Casino and Sci-Fi Collections
Herbal Blend Mocktail Kits
WishGarden's Mocktail Kit Supports Sober-Curious Gen Z & Millennials
Asian-Fusion Dining Experiences
The Lobby Bar Combines Culinary Arts with Vibrant Nightlife
Month-Long Martini Events
Tanqueray's Fancy Hour Spotlights Martinis as the Perfect Summer Sipper
Value-Conscious Bottled Cocktails
The Infusionist Bottled Cocktails are Only at ALDI for £8 Each
Summer-Ready Free Beverage Promotions
Athletic Brewing Company is Handing Out Its Run Wild IPA
Alcohol-Free Beer Capsules
Fieldwork Brewing Unveils Multiple New Non-Alcoholic Options
Super Natural Sparkling Drinks
YEW Blends British Water and a Hint of Fruit for Sweetness
Premium Alcohol-Free Refreshments
Savyll Non-Alcoholic Cocktails are Arriving at Sainsbury's
Collaborative Summertime Gin Cocktails
Niche Cocktails Summer Pudding Gin Fizz is Sweet and Fruity
Cocktail-Inspired Non-Alcoholic Beers
Athletic Brewing Created a Pair of Cocktail-Inspired Brews
Ready-To-Drink Classic Cocktails
GoodDays Focuses on Convenience and Quality in a New Market
High-ABV Tailgate Drinks
Big Sipz's Tailgate Tour Shares a Taste of New Ready-to-Drink Flavors
Cheery Holiday-Themed Cocktail Bars
Miracle Toronto Returns to Toronto with an Expanded Lineup
Gothic Poet-Themed Pop-Ups
This Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is an Exclusive Cocktail Event
Non-Alcoholic Burger Combos
A&W Restaurants Now Offer Budweiser Zero in Burger Combos
Adaptogenic Alcohol Alternatives
Huzzy Smart Sips Share a Buzz with Adaptogens and Nootropics
Artistic Libation Campaigns
The Madrí Excepcional 'Paint Your Pint' Competition Challenges Fans
Non-Alcoholic Beer Cocktails
Talon & Tinnie Reinvents the Traditional Boilermaker for Dry January
Bar-Strength Gourmet Cocktails
Gather Gourmet Cocktails Put an Indulgent Twist on Classic Serves
Wish-Granting Beer Ads
The 2024 Bud Light Super Bowl Commercial Introduces the Bud Light Genie
Non-Alcoholic Advent Boxes
Søbr Market Curated Three Festive Boxes Featuring Alcohol Alternatives
Branded Ready-to-Pour Cocktails
These Diageo Ready-to-Serve Cocktails Come in Three Options
Bathing-Inspired Pop-Ups Bars
The #DoveDeluxeBar Shares Sensorial Cocktails & Mocktails
Whisky Culture Private Clubs
Craft Irish Whiskey Announces Exclusive Soho Whisky Club Partnership
Automated Beverage Dispensing Solutions
Backbar Offers Automated Dispenser for Multiple Beverages
Modern Whiskey Tasting Rooms
Laws Whiskey House Has Introduced Its Whiskey Sanctuary
Spring-Ready RTD Cocktails
Greenbar Distillery Offers Up Non-Alcoholic and Alcoholic Cocktails
Canned Booze-Free Cocktails
IMPROV is a Non-Alcoholic Beverage Revolutionizing Social Drinking
Sippable Summer Pale Lagers
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Japanese Heritage Canned Cocktails
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Cream-Topped Shooters
Licor 43’s Baby Lager Looks Like a Shot-Sized Serving of Beer
Hotel-Based Signature Spirits
Fairmont Waterfront x Wayward Distillery Debut the 'Waterfront Gin'
Dive Bar-Scented Fragrances
Miller High Life Created a Bar-Scented Dive Bar-Fume Fragrance
Cheeky Financial Stress-Alleviating Campaigns
HOPWTR Has Debuted a Creative Promotional Campaign
Pet-Friendly Victoria Breweries
Moon Under Water Brewpub and Distillery Offers a Patio Dog Menu
Bar-Strength Canned Cocktails
Moth's Cocktails Make It Easy to Appreciate Quality Classics
Dual-Floor Cocktail Bars
New York's Sip & Guzzle Offers a Unique Environment on Each Floor
AI-Powered Beverage Dispensers
Pubinno Smart Tap Provides Perfect Quality for Draft Beer Systems
Summer Patio Pop-Ups
The Sol Patio+ Provides a Comfortable Place to Wait for a Table
Refreshed Natural Alcoholic Beverages
101 Cider House Marks Its Anniversary with a Rebranding
Bar-Quality Canned Cocktails
These Round Barn Distillery RTD Cocktails Come in Four Flavors
Social Connection Campaigns
Beavertown Brewery's Is This Seat Taken? Campaign Unites Strangers
Imaginative Cocktail Menus
Dean & Nancy on 22's World of Dreams Menu Evokes Wonder & Exploration
Grand American Tours
Natural Light Beer Launches American EuroTrip Sweepstakes
Zero-Proof Catering Companies
Split Offers Alcohol-Free Catering, Education and Menu Consulting
Real-Time Night Life Maps
Bardar Provides Real-Time Information on Venues and Nightlife in Sydney
At-Home Cocktail Campaigns
Gordon's Many Evenings In Campaign Spotlights At-Home Drinking
Whimsical Booze-Free Beverages
Everything But The Booze Sells Non-Alcoholic Mocktails in Cans
Ethereal Ambiance Speakeasies
NCDA Designs the Artifact Bar with a Subterranean Look
Replenishing Mineral Water Campaigns
Crazy Water's Crazy Dry January Makes Not Drinking Fun
Sparkling Shamrock Beverages
Dutch Bros is Serving Up Two Dazzling St. Patrick's Day Drinks
Hydration Tracking Tools
Water Watch Simplifies Tracking Daily Water Intake with Bottle Units
Reliable Alcohol Retail Doors
The Anthony Automatic Beer Cave Door Comes in Six Sizes
Stylish Low-Alcohol LA Bars
STAY. Offers a Chic Night Out Without the Hangover
Bourbon Phone Booth Pop-Ups
Buffalo Trace Distillery Invited the Public to Answer Its Call
cheerful holiday pop-up bars
Ginger’s Cocktail Bar offers Torontonians a festive retreat
Re-Opening Historic Nightclubs
London's Printworks Will Be Re-Opening as an Event Space
Healthier Drinking Habits Campaigns
ABC Fitness Joins Sunnyside for Dry-Ish January
Whiskey Barrel-Decorated Bars
RooMoo Designs the New Laizhou Bar in the Xuhui District
Zero-Proof Subscription Boxes
Raising the Bar's Boxes Boast Alcohol-Free Spirits, Mixers, and More
High-End Bourbon Distilleries
The Rabbit Hole Distillery Specializes in Artisanal Bourbons
Holiday-Ready Whisky Cocktails
Grant's Whisky Introduces Tailored Cocktails for the Holiday Season
Non-Alcoholic Bottle Pop-Ups
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Game Day-Inspired Shots
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University Team-Supported Beverage Partnerships
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Citrusy Margarita Cocktails
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Bar Cart Mascots
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Seasonal On-Tap Cocktails
The Honey Moon Cocktail Bar Introduced a Series of Seasonal Flavors
Punch Cocktail Pouches
Jinx Drinkx's Patent-Pending Packaging Supports Hygiene & Drink Safety
Luxurious Wine Pop-Ups
Kim Crawford will Host a Golden Wine Lounge at The Well Toronto
Winter Alcohol-Safety Initiatives
Malibu's Initiative Emphasizes Winter Water Safety
Cocktail-Inspired Togetherness Activations
Smirnoff's Global Connectivity Initiative Launched
‘90s-Inspired Cocktail Menus
Bar Louie is Celebrating 35 Years with a ‘90s Cocktails Menu
Miniature Martini Pairings
NYC’s The Tusk Bar Serves a Trio of Smaller Martinis with Oysters
Unique Urban Event Hires
London is Renting Tube Stations, Cable Cars, and Piers for Private Hire
Snackable Martini Cocktails
Bar Valentina Serves The Snack Size Happy Hour with a “Teeny ‘Tini”