Best Bar in Southampton, Hampshire (80 Venues)
Every bar venue we list in Southampton — venues focused on drinks with light food options — ordered by Google rating, then by how many people reviewed it.
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Funky Flamingo Southampton - Lounge & Roof Garden
Bar
3 Winchester St, Bedford Pl, Southampton SO15 2EL, United Kingdom
Bring & Mix - Southampton
Cocktail bar
36 Upper Banister St, Southampton SO15 2DG, United Kingdom
Fusion Noodle Bar
Malaysian restaurant
15-16 St Mary St, Southampton SO14 1NP, United Kingdom
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Bar
3-4 Vernon Walk, Southampton SO15 2EJ, United Kingdom
Na's Bar and Galley
Restaurant
Unit 7a, Kemps Quay Industrial Park, Quayside Rd, Southampton SO18 1BZ, United Kingdom
One Oxford - VIP Cocktail & Champagne Lounge
Cocktail bar
1 Oxford St, Southampton SO14 3DJ, United Kingdom
Sony's lounge
Bar
Shirley, Southampton SO15 3HU, United Kingdom
Orange Rooms Southampton
Cocktail bar
1-2 Vernon Walk, Southampton SO15 2EJ, United Kingdom
La Tavernetta Italian Restaurant
Italian restaurant
1-3 Civic Centre Rd, Southampton SO14 7FJ, United Kingdom
La Baronia
Mexican restaurant
29-31 Portswood Rd, Southampton SO17 2ET, United Kingdom
Overdraft Beer & Burgers - Shirley
Hamburger restaurant
383 Shirley Rd, Shirley, Southampton SO15 3JD, United Kingdom
Boom Battle Bar Southampton
Bar
Lower level, South Unit WM03, West St, Southampton SO15 1DE, United Kingdom
Key & Anchor Freemantle
Bar
90 Millbrook Rd E, Freemantle, Southampton SO15 1JQ, United Kingdom
Slug & Lettuce - Southampton
Cocktail bar
103-105 Above Bar St, Southampton SO14 7FG, United Kingdom
Trago Lounge
Restaurant
190-192 Portswood Rd, Portswood, Southampton SO17 2LB, United Kingdom
London Hotel
Pub
The London Hotel, 2 Terminus Terrace, Southampton SO14 3DT, United Kingdom
Maritimo Lounge
Restaurant
Admiral's Quay, 1 Moresby Tower, Ocean Way, Southampton SO14 3LG, United Kingdom
Bar in Southampton, by the numbers
We list 80 bar venues in Southampton. 75 carry a Google rating, averaging 4.4 out of 5, and 34 of those sit at 4.5 or above. 59 have more than 100 reviews, from 47,992 reviews in total.
The highest rated is Funky Flamingo Southampton - Lounge & Roof Garden at 4.9 from 2,833 reviews; the most reviewed is The White Swan, Southampton, with 2,955 reviews at 4.1.
They span 6 postcode districts (SO14–SO19).
Listings are compiled from Google Places, last refreshed 21 December 2025. Ratings and review counts are Google's and are shown unedited. We don't hold menus, prices or opening hours — check with the venue before travelling.