15 cocktail bar rooms in Utrecht we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Utrecht | Cocktail Bar across every city.

Kafe Belgie ★ 4.6

Cocktail bar · €€€

oudegracht · Oudegracht 196, 3511 NX Utrecht

The longest beer list in Utrecht: 200 Belgian bottles and 20 draught lines in a canal-side werfkelder. Open until 04:00 on weekends. A city institution.

Ledig Erf ★ 4.4

Cocktail bar · €€€

centrum · Tolsteegplein 3, 3511 SK Utrecht

Utrecht favourite waterside terrace, packed April to October. Tables line the Tolsteegplein quay. Dutch bar food and draught beer; no reservations.

vandeStreek Oudegracht ★ 4.4

Cocktail bar · €€€

oudegracht · Oudegracht 50, 3511 AR Utrecht

vandeStreek Brewery taproom on two floors with a werfkelder and canal terrace. Twenty taps of Utrecht-brewed ales, IPAs and session beers on tap.

Belgisch Biercafe Olivier ★ 4.2

Cocktail bar · €€€

mariaplaats · Achter Clarenburg 6A, 3511 JJ Utrecht

Former hidden Catholic church from 1860 with original vaulted ceilings and pipe organ. Belgian beer list and food in the most warm-lit bar room in Utrecht.

Bar Barak ★ 4.4

Cocktail bar · €€€

overvecht · Gansstraat 164, 3582 EK Utrecht

Open-fire bar in a former forensic centre on Gansstraat. Wild and craft beers on tap, natural wines by the glass and food from the in-house Lavett bakery.

Springhaver ★ 3.9

Cocktail bar · €€€

mariaplaats · Springweg 50, 3511 VJ Utrecht

Arthouse cinema and brown cafe on Springweg, open since 1885. Two film halls with world cinema, a loyal local crowd at the bar and a street-side terrace.

Maximus Brewery Taproom ★ 4.5

Cocktail bar · €€€

leidsche-rijn · Pratumplaats 2, 3454 HZ De Meern Utrecht

Maximus Brewery taproom in Leidsche Rijn on 20 taps. Brutus IPA and seasonal wheat beers are the flagship pours. Brewery tours on Saturday afternoons.

Oproer Taproom ★ 4.4

Cocktail bar · €€€

overvecht · Beyaertdreef 2, 3562 WA Utrecht

Oproer plant-based taproom in Overvecht, inside a converted industrial building. All beers brewed on-site; food menu entirely vegan from the open kitchen.

Lust109 ★ 4.1

Cocktail bar · €€€

oudegracht · Oudegracht aan de Werf 109, 3511 AG Utrecht

Mediterranean sharing-plate bar-restaurant on the Oudegracht with a cocktail bar, a canal terrace and a centuries-old warehouse cellar dining room.

Cafe De Beurs ★ 3.9

Cocktail bar · €€€

neude · Neude 37-39, 3512 AG Utrecht

Utrecht institution since 1996 in four distinctive red buildings on the Neude square. Lunch, dinner and drinks with a busy pavement terrace facing the square.

WT Urban Bar ★ 4.3

Cocktail bar · €€€

rotsoord · Heuveloord 25A, 3523 CK Utrecht

Bar at the top of the Heuveloord water tower with a panoramic rooftop view over the whole city. Cocktails, wine and craft beer; no reservation needed.

Bar Bet ★ 4.4

Cocktail bar · €€€

oudegracht · Wed 1, 3512 JH Utrecht

Gault-Millau recognised bar-restaurant on the Wed square under the Dom. A 250-bottle list, 30 wines by the glass and a seasonal kitchen. Open terrace.

Tivoli Vredenburg Bar ★ 4.0

Cocktail bar · €€€

centrum · Vredenburgkade 11, 3511 WC Utrecht

The bar inside Utrecht's main music venue, Tivoli Vredenburg. Five concert halls from Dutch pop to jazz. The ground-floor bar is open without a ticket.

vandeStreek Oudegracht ★ 4.6

Cocktail bar · €€

oudegracht · Oudegracht 50, 3511 AR Utrecht

vandeStreek's city-centre taproom on the Oudegracht open until 23:00 every day. Their flagship Playground IPA and New England beers with Dutch borrelhapjes.

Tivoli Vredenburg Bar ★ 4.0

Cocktail bar · €€

centrum · Vredenburgkade 11, 3511 WC Utrecht

Concert hall bar at TivoliVredenburg open to 03:00 on event nights. Cocktails, draft beer and bar snacks in the brutalist music complex on the Vredenburgkade.