Your questions, answered

How much is a glass of wine in Plymouth?

The cheapest 175ml glass of still wine on a Plymouth list, near enough the house wine, typically costs £6.72, going by 34 venues' own lists. Across all 439 175ml glasses, the middle price is £7.75. The cheapest: Slug & Lettuce Plymouth (£5.10), The Fishermans Arms (£5.20) and North Street No 7 Cafe and Bar (£5.25). A 125ml glass of Prosecco is typically £7.50. Compare every venue.

How much is a bottle of wine?

A venue's cheapest bottle of still wine typically costs £24, and the middle of all 808 bottles on the lists is £33.50. The cheapest: The Tamar (£15.49), The Fortescue (£18.50) and Slug & Lettuce Plymouth (£19.20). A bottle of Prosecco is typically £30.

Where's the cheapest Prosecco, Sauvignon Blanc or Malbec?

• Prosecco: £5.25 a 125ml glass at North Street No 7 Cafe and Bar
• Sauvignon Blanc: £5.50 a 175ml glass at North Street No 7 Cafe and Bar
• Pinot Grigio: £5.50 a 175ml glass at The Fishermans Arms and Yo! Sushi Plymouth
• Malbec: £5.50 a 175ml glass at Yo! Sushi Plymouth
• Rioja: £6.80 a 175ml glass at Slug & Lettuce Plymouth
• Champagne: £11 a 125ml glass at North Street No 7 Cafe and Bar
• Provence rosé: £5.90 a 175ml glass at The Fortescue

List prices from each venue's own list, before any offer. Every grape and style.

Which part of Plymouth is cheapest for wine?

Going by each venue's cheapest 175ml glass: The Hoe & waterfront (typically £6.28, 4 venues), Barbican & Sutton Harbour (typically £6.89, 17 venues), Royal William Yard (typically £7.15, 3 venues) and City Centre (typically £7.25, 6 venues). Only parts of town with three or more venues that price a glass are compared.

Where has the most wine by the glass?

North Street No 7 Cafe and Bar (57), Àclèaf at Boringdon Hall (41), Bistrot Pierre Plymouth (28), Ocean View at The Dome (28) and Twenty Two 22 (28). 655 of the 1169 wines on Plymouth's lists come by the glass.

Where are Plymouth's wine bars?

Bar Rakuda, Le Vignoble, Maritimo Wine & Tapas Bar, North Street No 7 Cafe and Bar, The Bottling Plant and Twenty Two 22. Wine bars, and the restaurants with the most wines by the glass.

Where can I get a glass of Champagne?

30 venues list Champagne; a 125ml glass from £11, a bottle from £43.99. Where, and what it costs.

Where can I drink Devon or Cornish wine?

On the lists at North Street No 7 Cafe and Bar, Ocean View at The Dome, Phoenix Wharf at Pier Masters House, The Devonport Inn, The Fig Tree @ 36, The Waterfront, Plymouth, Twenty Two 22 and Àclèaf at Boringdon Hall. Devon, Cornish and English wine in Plymouth.

Can I bring my own wine?

No venue's website in the guide says so at the moment. Always ask first: rules and corkage change. 21 venues advertise a wine offer: see them.

Where can I have a glass of wine in the evening sun?

The places with a wine list and the most sun out front between 5 and 9pm in June, July and August, on a clear day: Pier One (80%), Marco Pierre White (80%), KUKU (74%), Zephyr Burgers (72%), A Taskinha (72%), Theatre Royal Plymouth (café and bars) (71%), Salumi Bar & Eatery (70%) and Yo! Sushi Plymouth (69%). On the front page, pick a wine, a date and a time to see who's in the sun then.

Where can I get alcohol-free wine?

These lists include one: Bar Rakuda, Bistrot Pierre Plymouth, Cosy Club Plymouth, Frankie & Benny's Plymouth, Las Iguanas Plymouth, Marco Pierre White, Rust & Royal, The Eagle, The Fortescue, The Waterfront, Plymouth, Twist Board Game Cafe Bar and Àclèaf at Boringdon Hall.

Are the prices up to date?

They were checked by 25 October 2026, from each venue's own website or PDF wine list, and the guide is refreshed monthly. Lists change and a price online isn't always the price at the bar, so treat them as a guide. Lists older than six months, or dated more than a year before we read them, are dropped. Of the 251 venues whose websites we read, 47 put a wine list online; 108 more have a page here saying what we found.

Which bars and restaurants have closed?

These have closed for good but people still look for them, so here's what we found. They aren't in the guide's lists.

• Marsh Mills Beefeater (Brewers Fayre Plymouth), Marsh Mills: closed in 2026. Whitbread closed every remaining Beefeater and Brewers Fayre in 2026, the last on 7 September; Brewers Fayre's website now redirects to Premier Inn's. No new pub has been found in the building. Source, checked 22 October 2026.
• BrewDog Plymouth, Barbican & Sutton Harbour: closed on 2 March 2026. One of 38 BrewDog bars shut straight after the company's administration and sale, going by news reports; the unit at The Barcode reopened about a month later. Taproom trades there now. Checked 22 October 2026.
• Revolution Plymouth, City Centre: closed in January 2026. One of 21 Revolution bars whose closure was announced on 27 January 2026. The chain's page for Plymouth has gone. Source, checked 22 October 2026.
• HonkyTonk Wine Library, Barbican & Sutton Harbour: closed. Its own website says it has closed, after seven years. Twenty Two 22 trades there now. Source, checked 22 October 2026.
• Lockyers Quay Cookhouse + Pub, Barbican & Sutton Harbour: closed. Reported to us in October 2026; the Cookhouse + Pub brand's website now redirects to Premier Inn's. Checked 23 October 2026.
• The Walrus, City Centre: closed on 28 January 2026. CAMRA's page for the pub says it is closed long term, and no sign of it trading was found. Source, checked 23 October 2026.
• Pryzm, Barbican & Sutton Harbour: closed on 1 January 2024. Its operator, Rekom UK, announced in December 2023 that it would shut the city's largest nightclub, and it closed after New Year's Eve. Rekom UK later went into administration. Checked 22 October 2026.
• Queens Arms, Tamerton Foliot: closed on 30 September 2025. Going by CAMRA; the village newsletter reported the landlady leaving over a rent rise. No reopening was found. Checked 22 October 2026.
• B-Bar, Barbican & Sutton Harbour: closed in March 2026. The Barbican Theatre's own blog says the business running the B-Bar and its noodle food ended its lease at the end of March 2026 and closed; the theatre now runs the bar itself, under its own name. Source, checked 25 October 2026.
• Bella Italia Plymouth, Barbican & Sutton Harbour: closed. Bella Italia's own list of its restaurants no longer includes one in Plymouth; the nearest is in Exeter. Checked 25 October 2026.
• Prezzo Plymouth, Royal William Yard: closed. Prezzo's own list of its restaurants has none in Plymouth (the nearest is Torquay), and regional newspapers listed Plymouth among the 46 Prezzo restaurants to close. Checked 25 October 2026.
• Pho Plymouth, Royal William Yard: closed. It opened in the Melville Building in July 2022, but Pho's own list of its restaurants no longer includes Plymouth; the nearest is in Exeter. Source, checked 25 October 2026.
• Bill's Plymouth, City Centre: closed. Bill's own list of its 50 restaurants no longer includes Plymouth (the nearest is Exeter), and its Plymouth page now sends you to the home page. Source, checked 25 October 2026.

Know one that has reopened, or closed? Tell us.

I run a bar or restaurant. How do I correct something?

Email contact@plymouthresearch.uk with the venue's name and what's wrong: a price, a missing wine, your wine list's address, or if you'd rather not be listed. We fix it at the next update.