Nant Whisky Bar
A reliably excellent choice in Nightcliff, the kind of honest local that gets the basics very right.
Why it's worth checking out
It nails the fundamentals — quality, atmosphere and value — without trying too hard.
Our take
Nant Whisky Bar is a reliably excellent choice in Nightcliff, the kind of honest local that gets the basics very right.
AI-assisted summary, reviewed by our editors.
Good to know
- Street parking is limited; public transport is easiest.
- Worth checking the latest hours directly before a special trip.
- Weekends get busy — arrive early or book ahead.
Best for
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 08:00 – 00:00
- Wednesday
- 08:00 – 00:00
- ThursdayToday
- 08:00 – 00:00
- Friday
- 08:00 – 00:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 – 00:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 00:00
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 72
- Popularity
- 92
- Information quality
- 90
- Category fit
- 85
- Freshness
- 65
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
Frequently asked questions
Is Nant Whisky Bar good for a weekend treat?+
Yes — Nant Whisky Bar in Nightcliff is a popular pick for exactly that, thanks to its wheelchair access and welcoming feel.
Does Nant Whisky Bar take bookings?+
It's mostly walk-in, so arrive early during peak times.
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