For a quick drink, date night, outing with office pals or get-togethers, we’ve cracked the code. From the busy streets of the city, here are the best bars in Hyderabad that will hand you a glass and set the mood right. Doesn't matter if you are into crafty cocktails or straight up highballs, these bars have your drink orders sorted!
Best Bars In Hyderabad Serving Great Drinks, Nibbles & Vibes
Here’s A List Of The Best Bars In Hyderabad
Cock & Bull
Cock & Bull is an Irish pub in Hyderabad that has a relaxed, no fuss vibe; solid for a night out with friends. The ambience is warm and slightly rustic with wooden interiors, cosy lighting and just the right amount of hustle-bustle to keep things upbeat. On the shelves, they've got all the spirits you can think of, imported and what not. Vodka, gins, whiskey, brandy, tequila, wine and champagnes, you name it. Their signature cocktails and house specials like Dublin Calling (Irish whiskey, red wine reduction, ginger and lime) pairs well with appetisers like Guacamole Brischetta, Santa Fe Spring Rolls, Pork Belly and Lamb Meat Balls. They have a huge food menu with meaty grills, saucy burgers and cheesy pizzas so dig in and drink up!
Google rating: 4.5/5
Price for two: INR 1,800 - INR 2,000
Timings: 12 PM - 12 AM
Contact: 9154285001
Instagram: @cockandbullindia
Lord Of The Drinks
Lord Of The Drinks adds flair to the Hyderabad bar scene that was missing, with its spacious interiors, dramatic lighting and an upscale feel. Pick this for a casual night out with the gang and be sure the lively music and energetic vibe will keep you going. The drinks menu is extensive, true to its name, with everything from sinful cocktails, neat spirits, and a long wine list. The food is a mix of global and desi favourites, with several sharing platters like kebabs, fries and amazing pizzas.
Google rating: 4/5
Price for two: INR 2,000 to INR 3,000
Timings: 12 PM - 12 AM
Contact: 9000400731
Instagram: @lordofthedrinks_hyderabad
Tabula Rasa
This bar in Hyderabad holds party lovers in a clutch with its lively music scene. Tabula Rasa hosts open air gigs that range from local Telugu bands to EDM DJs, ensuring their weekly lineup includes several events for every preference. The alfresco seating adds to the ambience and the menu leaves people coming back for more. North Indian, Asian, Italian and Continental, everything goes with everything served chilled at the bar. Additionally, they also run unlimited beer promotions frequently, so keep an eye on their socials and plan visiting accordingly.
Google rating: 4.2/5
Price for two: INR 2,000 - INR 3,000
Timings: 6 PM - 12:30 PN
Contact: 9100069891
Instagram: @tabularasa.thebar
Babylon Kitchen & Bar
Be in awe of the Mediterranean-inspired ambience and stay back for the cocktails. Think plush seating, warm tones, mood lighting and an open-air setting that gives you the best of glam and chill. The menu equally leans global with a strong Middle Eastern and Mediterranean influence. Expect dishes like hummus and pita, Turkish grills and loaded mezze platters. That said, you can also munch on finger good, burgers, pizzas and North Indian cuisine. The drinks menu has house special cocktails for pre dinner and post dinner cheers. Babylon Negroni and Deer (with cognac and Jägermister) are our picks.
Google rating: 4.3/5
Price for two: INR 2,500 - INR 3,000
Timings: 12 PM - 12 AM
Contact: 8184843467
Instagram: @babylonhyd
Lake District Bar & Kitchen
This is one of the few bars in Hyderabad where the sitting does half the talking. It overlooks Hussain Sagar, making it the perfect escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. The vibe is effortlessly chill. Think crafty drinks with the breeze and golden sunsets as add-ons. The menu is crowd-pleasing with a mix of Indian, Chinese and continental dishes. Andhra style prawns and garlic noodles are best sellers, making rounds any time of the day. Order a pitcher of beer or a couple Bloody Marys, and your day here couldn’t get better.
Google rating: 4.2/5
Price for two: INR 1,500 to INR 2,000
Timings: 12 PM - 12 AM
Contact: 8008003779
Instagram: @lakedistrict.hyd
Olive Bistro
Another lakeside bar, Olive Bistro has been a favourite for many since a decade or more. It’s easy-breezy and very reminiscent of Greece with its white and blue interiors. Overlooking Durham Cheruvu, cobbled paths will lead you to our seat, indoors or outdoors. Candlelit date nights, get-togethers and casual hangout, the bar is open and stocked for every occasion. You can order craft beers, delicious signature cocktails, wines and shooters along with bar bites, char grills, pizza, risotto and more. After everything, don’t forget to try their Chocolate Fondant.
Google rating: 4.3/5
Price for two: INR 1,800 - INR 3,000
Timings: 12 PM - 3:30 PM, 7 PM - 12:30 AM
Contact: 9248912347
Instagram: @olivebistrohyd
Hodd’s Cocktail Bar
Located inside Hyatt Gachibowli, Hodds Cocktail Bar is where classy meets cool. The vibe is sleek but not too serious with plush indoor seating and a breezy outdoor area for pleasant evenings. The cocktail game here is strong! Think smokey old fashioned, punchy margaritas, and highballs. The food matches just as well, with everything from juicy kebabs, Jamaican-style chicken, to finger foods.
Google rating: 4.8/5
Price for two: INR 2,000 to INR 2,500
Timings: 5 PM - 11:30 PM
Contact: 08121005664
Instagram: @hodds_hyd
Ru Craft Bar
Ru Craft Bar in Jubilee Hills is hands down one of the most visually striking bars in Hyderabad. Built right into the natural rockscape, — it's sleek, rustic and modern. Massive boulders are left untouched and open spaces, warm lighting and minimalistic wood and metal decor adds to the charm. The menu screams elevated Indian comfort with a twist like chili cheese kulchas, spiced tandoori bites, and their signature Dal Ru. And the cocktails? Super inventive! You’ll Instagram it before you sip it, try it for yourself.
Google rating: 4.3/5
Price for two: INR 3,000 to INR 3,500
Timings: 12 PM - 12:30 AM
Contact: 07331117812
Instagram: @ru.hyd
Whiskey Samba
Did you know, Whiskey Samba is Asia’s largest whiskey bar with over 4,000 bottles lining the walls? Chic and relaxed, this bar in Hyderabad commands attention with its menu. It’s a creative fusion of Indian and Asian flavours. Try their signature Dal Whiskey which is flambeed at the table with a shot of their finest whiskey. For something light, the five spice edamame with crunchy papad is a hit. Now let’s talk about drinks, try the Rasam Whiskey Highball and the classic Whiskey Samba Sour. You’ll thank us in time.
Google rating: 4.4/5
Price for two: INR 2,500 - INR 3,000
Timings: 12 PM - 1 AM
Contact: 08886011553
Instagram: @whiskeysamba.hyd
Halo Cocktail Bar & Kitchen
Goa on your mind? This bar in Hyderabad is a slice of the coast located on the busy roads of Jubilee Hills. The space is lush and open with bamboo decor, earthy tones and plenty of green for a tropical vibe. Whether you’re lounging inside or outside, the place feels relaxed for endless conversations. Get the Harissa Seared Sea Bass with prawns pasta on the plate and dig in. In vegetarian, Spinach and Roasted Vegetable Lasagna and Asian Stir Fry Cottage Cheese in Indonesian Sambal Sauce awaits you. The bar compliments the food with a range of cocktails, from classic favourites like Sangrias to innovations like Citrus Martini. During the weekdays, the vibe is laidback and during the weekends, it’s lively and hip!
Google rating: 4.1/5
Price for two: INR 1,800 - INR 2,500
Timings: 12 AM - 12 PM
Contact: 8977024045
Instagram: @halo_hyd
