Top 50 Cocktail Bars

Bar Team of the Year

The Hideout

Bath, Somerset

Tucked away in the heart of Bath, The Hideout Bar is a whiskey lover’s paradise and an award-winning gem that has mastered the art of creating an unforgettable experience.

Bar Team of the Year
Tucked away in the heart of Bath, The Hideout Bar is a whiskey lover’s paradise and an award-winning gem that has mastered the art of creating an unforgettable experience. Crowned 2025’s Bar Team of the Year, The Hideout is celebrated for its genuine hospitality, intimate atmosphere, and innovative approach to customer service.

The team’s service strikes the perfect balance between attentiveness and giving guests space to explore the menu at their own pace. They excel in recommendations, tailoring each suggestion to your preferences, ensuring a personalised and satisfying experience. Their warmth and approachability make every visit feel like reconnecting with old friends—a rare and refreshing quality in the bar scene.

Inside, The Hideout boasts a cosy, inviting ambiance with low lighting, snug nooks, and an elite hip-hop playlist that sets the mood. While enjoying your drink, you can also take in the bar theatrics” as the team’s effortless communication and camaraderie add to the vibrant atmosphere. It’s clear they genuinely love what they do, and their passion translates into every aspect of the guest experience.

The whiskey-focused menu showcases the bar’s dedication to offering the best possible experience for both connoisseurs and casual drinkers. Faces and names of the staff are front and centre, making it easy to connect with the people behind the impeccable service.

Far from pretentious, The Hideout is all about great cocktails, a welcoming vibe, and genuine connections. Whether you’re a whiskey aficionado or simply seeking a memorable evening, The Hideout promises an elite yet approachable experience that will have you coming back for more.