Our handcrafted cocktail bar is a cosy, candlelit hideaway, shaped by ten years of care, craft, and conversation.

Whether you’re winding down after a busy day, celebrating with friends, or simply taking time for yourself, our little bar on Bedford Street offers a calm and welcoming escape in the heart of Middlesbrough.

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WELCOME

Sip, Savour & Enjoy

There's no need to book a table, we can usually always accomodate walk-ins for tables upto 6 guests
At The Nuthatch, we take our drinks seriously. Our menu features over 50 handcrafted cocktails — from modern twists on the classics to original creations you won’t find anywhere else. Whether you're here for bold flavours, something light and refreshing, or the unexpected, there’s plenty to explore.

You’ll also find a carefully curated selection of spirits from around the world, along with a small but thoughtful wine list chosen to complement our food and drinks.
Guests enjoying the atmosphere at The Nuthatch in Middlesbrough, creating Cherished Memories.
our drinks

Menus

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Cocktail Menu

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Charcuterie & Cheese

Picture of a Signature Cocktail at The Nuthatch Cocktail Bar.

Wine List

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Spirit Menu

Guests enjoying the atmosphere at The Nuthatch in Middlesbrough, creating Cherished Memories.
OUR STORY

Creating Cherished Memories...

In our nine years guests have enjoyed not just our wonderful drinks, but a truly unique experience. Our relaxed, uncrowded full table service bar brings a piece of the romantic old-world to a fabled corner of Middlesbrough’s independent quarter that makes you want to return over and over.
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venue hire

Wedding? Birthday?

Looking for the perfect venue for your next event? Our charming, intimate cocktail bar is ideal for gatherings of up to 50 guests. Whether you're planning a birthday celebration, an engagement party, or a corporate event, our stylish ambiance, expertly crafted cocktails, and personalised service will make your occasion truly unforgettable.
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NUTHATCH LOYALTY

The Flock

‘The Flock’ from The Nuthatch is a our loyalty & rewards club for guests to enjoy perks & discounts along their journey with us. Whenever you visit & spend with us, you can earn Flock Points. You can use your points to save on future visits.
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guest feedback

recent reviews

Excellent service, lovely atmosphere, gorgeous cocktails.
S Kay
January, 2025
Quite simply the best place in Teesside for cocktails. Always high end, always consistent. Thank you
A Macnamara
January, 2025
The Charcuterie was delicious and as always excellent tasting cocktails served by friendly staff 😁
A Burton
December, 2025
Great cocktails and some excellent single malt whisky recommendations from Simon - very knowledgeable
G Seed
December, 2025
Simply the best place for cocktails in Middlesbrough. The quality of the drinks is outstanding. The bar has a great ambiance.
P Cleasby
October, 2024

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