When it comes to finding the best drinks deals and dancing destinations, you can always count on the uni lot to point you in the right direction. From tiki paradises and live music bars, to fun pubs fronting Sunday night happy hours, we've rounded up some of the best students bars in Sheffield for your pocket-friendly pleasure.
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Last updated on 2nd July 2024
Despite the name, The Graduate is popular spot with former and current students in Sheffield. Located on Surrey Street, the bar is a hotspot come match day as HD screens across the venue keep you up to date on the latest action, and affordable pints and tasty food keep you fuelled up throughout the game.
A fun and affordable bar in Sheffield, All Bar One has got you covered for cheap drinks and quality eats. Stop by at happy hour and make the most of their £5 cocktails from 4pm, or get the gang together for a pocket-friendly meal as their main plates start from just £9.50.
We all love a good drinks deal, and Walkabout knows a thing or two about that. This Carver Street venue is dishing out two for £12 cocktail pitchers, two for £5 bottles beers and two for £6 ciders from 7pm every Friday and Saturday, making for an affordable night out. They're open until 3am on these days as well, promising DJ sets and live sports screenings earlier in the evening.
On the hunt for a place to chill out and watch sport in Sheffield? The Cavendish is the pub for you. Catch all the latest fixtures across the venue and in the garden in summer months, with affordable grub and a wide choice of drinks that make it a firm choice for students.
Popworld is a great pick of student clubs in Sheffield, as you'll be able to get down on the dancefloor to nostalgic tunes and commercial hits in a fuss-free environment. Plus, the space is super colourful and drinks are cheap too - so it's ticking all the boxes.
A top spot for students nights in Sheffield, Bungalows & Bears not only host a stellar programme of live music, they've also got some excellent food and drinks deals for you to take advantage of. Head over on a Tuesday and you can enjoy 2-for-1 offers on their burgers, alongside their daily happy hour.
This weird and wonderful West Street bar has got everything any self-respecting student could need. The drinks deals are the stuff of legend, with six of their house shots available for just £10, as well as 2-for-£10 cocktails throughout the week.
A cheeky tiki paradise designed for socials, Bamboo Door is fun student bar in Sheffield city centre. Head down early and take advantage of happy hour with £6 cocktails and £3 beers, or make it a late one and show up ready to take the dancefloor by storm.
If you're looking to discover some of the freshest musical talents, this Sheffield city centre pub is the place to be. While nowadays it's primarily frequented by students and local musos, it was once the stomping ground of Sheffield's brightest sparks from The Human League and Pulp.
Beloved by university rock societies - and anyone else with a passion for headbanging - the Dove & Rainbow is an excellent student bar in Sheffield. Get yourself down to the Hartshead Square pub for live bands and DJs playing only the best guitar-laced tunes.
