Bars & Nightlife

With a choice of traditional pubs, funky new bars, live music and al fresco dining, there is something here to exceed the expectations of even the most seasoned night owl. However, local laws dictate that 2.30am is the latest any venue can stay open. Despite these restrictions, the islands bar and club scene has grown by leaps and bounds over recent years, and there are multiple places for the young at heart to dance and enjoy the night away.

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The Bar & Canteen

For the cool and the chic, the largest concentration of bars and clubs are located along the Esplanade and the Waterfront Centre in St Helier. The stylish Bar & Canteen boasts guest DJ’s and live bands with the special bonus of wonderful panoramic views over the bay from its large …

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Chambers

Chambers is a large, popular club that regularly features live bands and artists. This is claimed to be the best live music venue in Jersey. Here you can also enjoy tasty meals - steaks, burritos and dishes to share. The bar menu includes a variety of wines and champagne. …

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The Lamplighter

For those who prefer their evenings a little more tranquil and traditional, the island has a fine collection of old-fashioned, atmospheric pubs. If real ale is your thing, there are several inns worth a visit, among which The Lamplighter. Lunch is served daily, and dinner is available Mon-Thurs. …

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Old Smuggler’s Inn

Beyond the capital, the 17th-century Old Smuggler’s Inn at Ouaisnè is a legendary, award-winning, real ale pub. Old Smuggler’s Inn is regularly celebrated in the island’s annual beer festival. It serves traditional English fare which includes seafood, steaks, Guinness pies and more. …

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Jersey Opera House

The Jersey Opera House provides a great cultural alternative to simply wasting away a night at the pub. The venue attracts various international stars to perform concerts, ballet, musicals, comedy and drama. Here you can find the classy Upper Bar and The Stalls Bar, perfect for …

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The Savoy Jersey

Located at the reputable Savoy Hotel, this bar is a sophisticated establishment that regularly features performances by local and visiting musicians. Jazz nights occur regularly, but bands playing all different styles of music make appearances as …

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