Top Rated Nightlife in Cardiff

Mad Dog Brewing Co Ltd started out as a small brewery in the kitchen of Alexis Jones and today, with their specialty brews, are in high demand all over the city. Their 5 core beers combine flavors that are unique with full notes and are brewed using the finest ingredients. The Bohemian Hipster is a deep pale ale and one of the favorites. All of their brews are available either by the bottle, keg or cask at very reasonable rates.

Nestled somewhere in Bristol is a humble distillery that functions independently named Psychopomp Microdistillery. The atmosphere of the interior is characterized by white tiles giving it a very warm and welcoming vibe. It specializes in the production of gin, aquavit, absinthe and other mixed drinks. Psychopomp Microdistillery also provides tasting tours and programs in which you get to personally distill a gin.

Pipes is a craft brewery that serves brews such as Halles Lager, Altbeer and Spiced Punk'N Ale. Its beers, ales and lagers are infused with a variety of aromas like that of pineapple, passion fruit, floral hop, coffee and even the smell of a medicine cabinet. It also offers classes in home brewing for beer enthusiasts. A shop on-site offers tasting sessions where visitors can purchase bottles of their favorite concoction. Popular options include Vienna Red Lager, Chocolate Wheat and American IPA. Check their website for details on regular events such as Bar Open where you can meet other beer connoisseurs.

Pebbles Tavern is located in the heart of Watchet along the Marina. This pub is known for its delicious and unique ciders and also serves a range of excellent locally brewed beer on tap, fine wines, whiskeys, local and imported spirits, and soft drinks. They do not serve food but encourage to bring your own and enjoy it with the drinks and some great live music performances by talented local artists. The atmosphere is lively and the staff is always friendly and welcoming making Pebbles a great place to spend an enjoyable evening.

The Black Bear is a traditional inn and restaurant set in beautiful countryside close to the town of Usk. The restaurant attracts people from near and far, and it's well worth making the trip to sample the restaurant cuisine. Food is imaginatively prepared and served, blending together many different influences from around the world. The menu changes regularly and features the best of local seafood and meat with the cooking bringing out the best of the many ingredients. The inn also has rooms available for overnight accommodation. The pub is open from 6p from Wednesday to Saturday and between Friday to Sunday from 12p to 3p.

Located inside The Bear, Be-Bop Club is a much loved jazz club within the city of Bristol. With simple decor and contemporary furnishing, this club hosts some of the best Jazz musicians. Specializing in this form of music famous musicians who have graced the stage here are the Colossus Quartet, Azhar Saffar, Ben Cummings and Andy Hague and his quartet. Live acts are held here only on Fridays while Wednesday brings in Jazz Sessions with soul full music. The Be-Bop Club can seat up to 45 people, and attract out of town performers regularly.