12 Pubs in Bangalore - For A Pocket Friendly Weekend

Bangalore is a budding youth-centric hub due to the increasing young workforce. With such intense working crowd in the city, a weekend off is pretty much the only steam-blower throughout the week. Cancelled weekend plans for this kind of crowd could be quite disappointing. Thus, bearing in mind the absolute necessity for a weekend chill and added month-end budget crisis, we have listed out some of the best pubs in Bangalore for the youth:

1. Stories

Stories is a top place to hang out with your favourite alcohol amidst a peaceful green ambience. With super-upped decor, Stories is a great pub in Bangalore to spend with your friends and family.

Address: 15, 24th Main Road, 1st Phase, JP Nagar 
Contact: 080 49653116
Cost for Two: INR 1,500
Recommended Drinks: Beer, Beer Cocktails
Happy Hours:
Monday to Friday: 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Zomato Gold 1+1 for Food: Available 

2. The Reservoire

The Reservoire hosts a chic atmosphere adding to their minimal-modern interiors. In addition to their famous Sunday brunches, The Reservoire is an excellent hangout arena during a weekend evening as well. The regular live performances by local musicians make an evening rendezvous all the more special here. 

Address: 17th Main Road, JNC Road, Koramangala 5th Block 
Contact: 080 47483007
Cost for Two: INR 1,400
Recommended Drinks: Craft Beer, Cocktails, Mocktails
Happy Hours:
Monday to Tuesday - 11:00 AM  to 8:00 PM
Wednesday to Friday - 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM

3. House of Commons

House of Commons is a small place endorsed in the right amount of cosiness, making for the perfect weekend ambience. Decored in an engaging quantity of colourful interiors, House of Commons is yet another top place to visit with your weekend pals. 

Address: 122/B, Jyothi Nivas Road, Koramangala 5th Block 
Contact: 080 47482956
Cost for Two: INR 1,000
Recommended Drinks: Beer, Shooters, Cocktails
Happy Hours: Sunday To Saturday 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Zomato Gold 2+2 on Drinks: Available 

4. The Boozy Griffin

The Boozy Griffin is quite a nostalgic space when it comes to the interiors. Adding to a traditional English-themed bar atmosphere, The Boozy Griffin also provides an extensive Italian, Mexican and Thai menu along with their select beverages and alcohol.

Address: 20/7, 4th & 5th Floor, Swamy Legato, Outer Ring Road, Kadubeesanahalli, Marathahalli 
Contact: 080 45128669
Cost for Two: INR 1,800
Recommended Drinks: Long Island Iced Tea, Cocktails
Happy Hours: 12:00 PM to 12:30 AM
Zomato Gold 2+2 on Drinks: Available 

5. Tipsy Bull

With two seating levels spread across the rooftop and indoors, Tipsy Bull is one of the top pubs in Bangalore with some engaging decor. The bar also provides a live sports screening facility beside its full bar service. Tipsy Bull does have valet parking and wifi as well. 

Address: 2008, 2nd Floor, 100 Feet Road, Indiranagar 
Contact: 080 49652151
Cost for Two: INR 1,500
Recommended Drinks: Beer, Wine, Cocktails 

6. Bob’s Bar

This small and dimly lit pub provides indoor and outdoor seating options, along with its wooden interiors and full bar service. The highlight of Bob's Bar is their openness to the LGBTQIA+ community, so feel free to run right out of the closet to Bob's Bar with your fam and dine in an unbiased atmosphere. 

Address: 1, Raheja Arcade, Koramangala 7th Block 
Contact: +91 7975619710
Cost for Two: INR 1,000
Recommended Drinks: Craft Beers, Liqueurs

7. Cosmos Resto Bar

A pocket-friendly rendezvous, Cosmos Resto Bar has projected a great blend of luxury and budget amongst their food and drink menu. With courteous staff serving food on time, Cosmos Resto Bar is another LGBTQIA+ friendly spot. This pub in Bangalore also hosts regular live music in addition to their live sports screening facility and extensive buffet spread. 

Address: 1198/A, Sy. 54/1, Uttarahalli Main Road, Channasandra, Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore
Contact: +91 9148332333
Cost for Two: INR 1,000
Recommended Drinks: Beer, Cocktails
Happy Hours: Any time any day
Zomato Gold 1+1 on Food: Available 

8. NoLimmits Lounge and Club

Those looking out to dance should target NoLimmits Lounge and Club. Apart from the lounge seating arrangements and great music, the Club has some of the best DJs over during the weekend.  

Address: 8, 2nd Floor, Allied Grande Plaza, Diagonally Opposite Garuda Mall, Magrath Road, Brigade Road
Contact: 080 47483076
Cost for Two: INR 2,000
Recommended Drinks: Cocktails, Beer
Happy Hours: 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Zomato Gold 2+2 on Drinks: Available 

9. Gilly’s Restobar

Gilly’s Restobar is a concise pub offering a cosy weekend ambience. With great offers throughout the week, Gilly's offers both indoor, outdoor and rooftop seating as well. The cafe hosts regular live performances too. 

Address: 91, Jyothi Nivas College Road, Koramangala 5th Block, Bangalore
Contact: 080 49652557
Cost for Two: INR 1,000
Recommended Drinks: Beer, Cocktails, Mojito
Happy Hours: Friday and Saturday till 7:00 PM

10. Three Dots and A Dash

Three Dots and a Dash is a great pub in Bangalore with an extensive bar facility in addition to their private dining facilities and wifi. Engaged as a striking nightclub, Three Dots and a Dash also has a dance floor along with a gastropub and a live sports screening amenity. 

Address: 47/1, 4th Floor, 9th Cross, 1st Main, Mini Forest, Phase 3, JP Nagar
Contact: 080 49652662
Cost for Two: INR 1,500
Recommended Drinks: Cocktails, Beer
Happy Hours: Monday-Thursday: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Zomato Gold 2+2 on Drinks: Available 

11. Plan B 

Plan B is a small and cosy club serving a variety of American, Chinese and BBQ dishes. Nestled in a warm atmosphere, Plan B also offers a full bar facility and indoor seating.

Address: 20, Castle Street, Ashok Nagar, Brigade Road
Contact: +91 8880022737
Cost for Two: INR 1,300
Recommended Drinks: Beer, Cocktails
Zomato Gold 1+1 on Food: Available 

12. Pecos Classic 

Pecos is a nostalgic pub in Bangalore as they've been serving great drinks and food for over 30 years now. A dimly lit club, Pecos Classic is an LGBTQIA+ friendly bar too! Besides their live sports screening amenity and indoor seating, Pecos also provides great finger food along with some home-brewery. 

Address: 34, Resthouse Road, Brigade Road 
Contact: +91 7975176579
Cost for Two: INR 1,100
Recommended Drinks: Draught Beer
Happy Hours: Monday - Friday - 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM 

Now that you have a fair idea about the fair pubbing and clubbing deals in Bangalore let us know your experiences at these pubs. Did we miss out on any other budget-friendly pub in Bangalore? Let us know in the comments below!