Friday evening already and no plans made? Bangalore can offer you plenty of options. Youngsters constitute a major portion of this pub city’s demography. Hence, it is no surprise that pubs in Bangalore witness large crowds every weekend. If you’re new to the city and wish to spend your weekends indulging in ‘drink & dine’, here are 15 amazing pubs in Bangalore to look forward to. Handpicked for their superb ambiences, great selection of drinks/starters and vibrant crowds, these Bangalore pubs are sure to astound you!
Best Pubs in Bangalore
1. The Biere Club, Lavelle Road
Located on Vittal Mallya Road in Ashok Nagar, The Biere Club is a pub/microbrewery famous for its excellent brewed beer and lip-smacking finger-food.
Client-favourites here include craft beer, wheat beer, stout, salsa, nachos, pork chops, and brownie. They also have a full bar serving up a large variety of cocktails and mocktails. The Biere Club also offers outdoor seating and valet parking.
- Address: 20/2, Vittal Mallya Road, Lavelle Road, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,700 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.1 out of 5
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2. Arbor Brewing Company, Brigade Road
Awesome food, an extensive drinks menu, vintage decor, and valet parking – that’s Arbor Brewing Company summed up!
If a trip to this Brigade Road pub is on the cards, we suggest making a reservation or getting there early. Also, don’t forget to try their beer cocktails coupled with mouth-watering grilled starters and fat burgers.
- Address: 8, 3rd Floor, Allied Grande Plaza, Diagonally Opposite Garuda Mall, Magrath Road, Brigade Road, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 2,000 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.4 out of 5
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3. Monkey Bar, Indiranagar
Known for a wide variety of cocktails and burgers, Monkey Bar is one of the busiest hang-out spots in Indiranagar. Monkey Bar has a unique ambience filled with wall-posters making it a superb spot for clicking pictures.
The staff is super-friendly and quick to get your orders. Monkey Bar enjoys a huge fan-following owing to dishes like butterfly chicken, dabeli, and keema pav that go well with their ‘Mobar’ special cocktails. Since valet parking is available, you wouldn’t have to worry about parking woes.
- Address: 610, Diagonally Opposite SBI Bank, 12th Main, Off 80 Feet Road, Indiranagar, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,400 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.3 out of 5
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4. Pecos Stones, Indiranagar
Pecos is all about dosas, beer, and great music. This pocket-friendly hangout in Indiranagar is quite the crowd puller.
Pecos screens live sports events and also has a separate smoking section. While the ambience here is pretty basic, the draught beers (and starters like Chicken Tacos) are a must try!
- Address: 765, 1st floor, 2nd Stage HAL, 100 Feet Road, Indiranagar, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,000 approx
- Zomato Rating: 3.8 out of 5
5. Prost Brewpub, Koramangala 4th Block
The rustic, generator-room ambience at Prost is quite impressive. Visit Prost with a large group of friends to catch a live performance or sports event.
Comfortable seating and speedy service are two of Prost’s strong suits. Some of the most favoured combinations at Prost include wheat/fruit beer-pepperoni pizza, and ciders -parmesan chicken. Also, keep an eye out for the ‘special brew of the day’.
- Address: 749, 10th Main, 80 Feet Road, Koramangala 4th Block, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,800 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.4 out of 5
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6. Windmills Craftworks, Whitefield
No doubt an amazing place to chill with friends, Windmill Craftworks offers succulent pork sliders, melt-in-the-mouth kebabs, delicious desserts and a great selection of drinks to satisfy the tippler in you.
Outdoor seating, valet parking, a laid-back ambience and free WiFi make this place a must visit. Need we say more?
- Address: 331, Road 5B, EPIP Area, Next to KTPO, Whitefield, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 2,500 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.6 out of 5
7. Tippler – On The Roof, Indiranagar
The fancy decor and rooftop setting make Tippler one of the most animated pubs in Bangalore on any given weekend. Tippler’s DJ/karaoke nights are adjudged one of the best in the city of Bengaluru (in case you want to impress a friend who’s visiting).
Recommended dishes include nachos and chicken steak while mocktails, Moscow mule, fire shots, long islands, and pina colada stand out amongst the drinks.
- Address: 276, Above Girias Showroom, 100 Feet Road, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,300 approx
- Zomato Rating: 3.9 out of 5
8. Watson’s, Ulsoor
Tantalizing cocktails and finger-food served in a completely old-school ambience, and accompanied by groovy music, this pub-and-grub destination in Ulsoor is indeed a great spot to bust your stress.
Their cocktail and shooters menu is excellent, so to speak. If you must know, Watson’s serves Indian, Chinese and Continental fare. Pork Ribs, Chicken Kebabs, and Chilli Paneer here are nothing short of amazing.
- Address: Skywalk, 4th Floor, Near Body Craft, Assaye Road, Ulsoor, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,300 approx
- Zomato Rating: 3.9 out of 5
9. Vapour Pub & Brewery, Indiranagar
The music played here is generally easy-on-the-ears, unlike a few other noisy pubs in Bangalore. Therefore, Vapour is a hit with youngsters and grown-ups alike.
With wonderful views of Bangalore city, Vapour is best enjoyed post 6 pm. On the other hand, valet service and comfortable seating are great add-ons.
- Address: 773, HAL 2nd Stage, 100 Feet Road, Indiranagar, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,400 approx
- Zomato Rating: 3.9 out of 5
10. District 6 Pub Brewery & Kitchen, Malleshwaram
District 6 offers the best of world cuisine under a single roof. From American to German, European and Chinese, this pub serves it all.
Guests here swear by the prawn starters, chicken fries, pork ribs, and beers served in shoe-shaped mugs. A happening spot in terms of its ambience, District 6 ought to be paid a visit. And yes, there’s valet parking, a smoking area, live music and free WiFi!
- Address: G 3, 4, 5, Ground Floor, Sheraton Hotel, Brigade Gateway Campus, Malleshwaram, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,800 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.0 out of 5
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11. The Boozy Griffin, Marathahalli
This is one of the few pubs in Bangalore where the DJ plays a mix of Western, Bollywood and South Indian music. The service is prompt even when the place is packed.
A “second drink on the MRP” offer is applicable here at select timings. While Chicken Wings and Chili Cheese Toast are our picks amongst the starters, our favourite drinks here include Bira blondes and whites.
- Address: 20/7, 4th & 5th Floor, Swamy Legato, Outer Ring Road, Kadubeesanahalli, Marathahalli, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,800 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.4 out of 5
12. Plan B, Shanti Nagar
Famous for its burger fests, the menu at Plan B has expanded with the opening of each outlet. Our pick, however, remains the one at Shanti Nagar, with its garage-like ambience and raised seating.
The beef/pork burgers here are humongous and complement their draught beers splendidly. If you happen to wake up late on a Saturday morning, you know where you need to be heading!
- Address: 13, Rhenius Street, Opposite Hockey Stadium, Shanti Nagar, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,800 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.2 out of 5
13. House of Commons, Koramangala 5th Block
In case you notice a steady influx of people at House of Commons every weekend, it isn’t surprising one bit. The seating space is huge and can easily accommodate large groups.
Our first-choices from the food menu include most chicken dishes (such as Peri-peri and Lemon chicken). Wash them down with one of their signature/classic cocktails or beers.
- Address: 122/B, Jyothi Nivas Road, 5th Block, Koramangala 5th Block, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,000 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.3 out of 5
14. 1522 – The Pub, New BEL Road
Tune into 1522 for a night of fun and relaxation over drinks, food, and a faintly lit ambience. With a lovely outdoor seating space, this place should come to mind every time an ad-hoc weekend plan is made.
The DJ here is known for his impressive song mash-ups. If we’re talking food, French chicken, Cheesy Chicken Nachos, and Devils Chicken are our picks. Guzzle down those draught beers, Long Islands, and Martinis without second thoughts.
- Address: 23, 3rd Floor, Devaraja Arcade, Beside ICICI Bank, ITI Layout, MSR Nagar, New BEL Road, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,400 approx
- Zomato Rating: 3.9 out of 5
15. Churchill’s, JP Nagar
Reminding us of the taprooms from Tarantino’s films, Churchill’s mostly sticks to pub basics and get their act right. The music is pleasingly soft, the lighting sufficiently dim, and the F&B top-notch.
With a dedicated smoking area, valet parking and acceptance of wallet payments, Churchill’s is one spot that promises a great night to everyone who visits. Their happy-hour offers are awesome too!
- Address: 37/953, 2nd Floor, 24th Main, Above HDFC Bank, 2nd Phase, JP Nagar, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,100 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.1 out of 5
16. The Local, Kalyan Nagar
A prominent choice when it comes to pocket-friendly pubs in Bangalore, The Local serves a variety of cuisines including Finger Food, Mangalorean, and Continental that can be washed down with a few of their beers and cocktails.
Their colonial style ambience (with swanky wall-art) is well supplemented by an assortment of dishes such as Prawn Ghee Roast, Chicken Steak, and Coorg Pork Fry.
- Address: 2075, 4th Cross, 2nd Block, H.R.B.R Layout, Kalyan Nagar, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,100 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.1 out of 5
17. Sherlock’s Pub, M.G Road
Right opposite MG Road Metro Station lies Sherlock’s, a pub with spectacular rooftop seating. It is one of the best pubs in Bangalore. The al-fresco dining area is soothingly breezy during the winter months.
Their menu is quite huge and packed with plenty of options when it comes to drinking and dining. They also occasionally host live musicians. Order one of their cocktail pitchers and a plate of onion rings and you’re good to go!
- Address: Opposite Metro Station, MG Road, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,500 approx
- Zomato Rating: 4.1 out of 5
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18. Gustoes Beer House, Banashankari
As the name suggests, this is a beer-and-barbeque spot boasting a magnificent rooftop ambience. The place is also large-group friendly and a perfect spot to conduct a birthday/anniversary party as the staff is extremely courteous.
Their menu features plenty of barbequed and tawa-cooked dishes along with pub-regulars such as burgers, pizzas, and steaks. Reservations are recommended because it is one of the busiest pubs in Bangalore.
- Address: 10, 30th Main, Deve Gowda Petrol Bunk Road, 3rd Stage, Banashankari, Bangalore
- Cost for Two: INR 1,200 approx
- Zomato Rating: 3.7 out of 5
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