Bars and cafés on Plymouth Hoe
10 places to drink on the Hoe and the waterfront, with what their cocktails cost and how much sun reaches the pavement or terrace out front. Prices were checked on 21 October 2026.
- 10 venues, 4 with a drinks list online
- Cheapest: Pier One, typically £9.50
- 1 with a cocktail deal or happy hour
- 6 sun-trap terraces, in the sun at least three quarters of the time from April to September
- 6 with outdoor seating
Cocktail prices
| Venue | Typical | Range | Sun out front |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pier One | £9.50 | £6.50 to £9.50 | Sun trap |
| Ocean View at The DomeDeal | £11 | £11 to £13.50 | Sunny |
The typical price is the middle of a venue's single cocktails, from its own menu; venues need three prices to count. Compare every venue in Plymouth.
In the evening sun
The terraces here that get the most sun between 5 and 9pm in June, July and August, on a clear day:
- Maritimo Wine & Tapas Bar: 87% of the time (no drinks list online)
- Pier One: 86% of the time
- The Promenade Cafe Bar: 74% of the time (no drinks list online)
- The Coffee Shack: 68% of the time (no drinks list online)
- The Terrace Cafe: 60% of the time
- The West Hoe: 54% of the time (no drinks list online)
See them on the map or find who's in the sun at a given hour.
Deals and happy hours
- Ocean View at The Dome
- Selected cocktails two for £15 (Collins, Dark 'N' Stormy, Sex On The Beach, Southern Passion, Tequila Sunrise); must be the same drink, ordered at the same time. Days/times not stated (offer page image alt text says '2 for £12 or 10 for £50' - conflicting, likely outdated).
Our notes of what each venue advertises on its own site. Offers change; check before you go.
Every place on the Hoe and the waterfront
- Cafe and Bistro Tio Leo Restaurant Sunny
- Café Bené Restaurant Sunny
- Maritimo Wine & Tapas Bar Sun trap
- Ocean View at The Dome Coffee Shop Sunny 222 drinks listed
- Pier One Contemporary Seafood Sun trap Outdoor seating 186 drinks listed
- The Coffee Shack Coffee Shop Sun trap Outdoor seating
- The Promenade Cafe Bar Restaurant Sun trap Outdoor seating
- The Terrace Cafe Cafe Sun trap Outdoor seating 3 drinks listed
- The Waterfront, Plymouth Pub Sunny Outdoor seating 6 drinks listed
- The West Hoe Pub Sun trap Outdoor seating