The Mermaid

The Mermaid A brand new late night venue at the heart of Gandy St

15/07/2026

BARTENDER'S DRINK OF THE WEEK: CRYSTAL HEAD VODKA 💀

Crystal Head Vodka served over ice with cranberry juice. Exceptionally smooth with subtle hints of vanilla, paired with the crisp, fruity sweetness of cranberry for a refreshing and easy-drinking serve.

Whether you're catching up with friends or starting your evening in style, this simple classic is the perfect choice at The Mermaid. 🌊

Sometimes, less really is more.

08/07/2026

Your next round starts here 🍸

The Mermaid Bar has a new menu, bringing fresh flavours, bold creations and cocktails that look as good as they taste.

From timeless classics to vibrant new favourites, there’s something for every mood and every occasion.

Which one are you trying first? 👀🍹

01/07/2026

BARTENDER'S MOCKTAIL OF THE WEEK: ELLA ROSE 🌹

A refreshing blend of orange juice, apple juice and pineapple juice, shaken over ice, topped with zesty Luscombe Sicilian Lemonade, finished with a generous splash of grenadine and garnished with fresh grapefruit.

We have a range of mocktails available, so whether you're driving, taking a break from alcohol, or simply fancy something refreshing, there's always a delicious option waiting for you at The Mermaid. 🌊

The Ella Rose is just one of our favourites.

30/06/2026

🍸 FIRST THURSDAYS 🍸

Gandy Street comes alive after hours as First Thursdays returns to Exeter.

Late night shopping, pop-ups, £8 cocktails, and a proper midweek buzz across the city.

At The Mermaid, we are part of the Cocktail Collective serving up a Devon-inspired spritz:

🍹 Devoncello Spritz
A refreshing blend of homemade limoncello, rosemary syrup, cranberry juice, and soda for a light, easy-drinking taste of Devon.

Swing by, grab a drink, and make a night of it.

📍 Gandy Street
🗓️ Thursday 2 July, from 5pm

28/06/2026

✨ First Thursdays are back! Thursday 2 July ✨

Gandy Street comes alive from 5pm for an evening of late-night shopping, great food, drinks and a buzzing city atmosphere 🍸✨

Exeter Phoenix Cafe Bar, Pixy’s, The Mermaid and Maker Mart are all part of the Exeter Phoenix family, and together they make the perfect route for your evening. Start with a relaxed drink at the Cafe Bar, browse locally made crafts at Maker Mart, move on to pizza and cocktails at Pixy’s, then finish with signature serves at The Mermaid.

Alongside this, Gandy Street will be full of pop-ups, offers and plenty more spots to eat and drink throughout the evening.

As part of the Cocktail Collective, enjoy £8 signature cocktails at Pixy’s and The Mermaid all night long.

Every visit to Exeter Phoenix Cafe Bar, Pixy’s, The Mermaid and Maker Mart supports Exeter Phoenix, a not-for-profit arts charity bringing people together through creativity, culture and community. Every drink, bite and purchase helps support local artists, events and opportunities across the city.

📍 Gandy Street
🗓️ Thursday 2 July
🕔 From 5pm

24/06/2026

BARTENDER’S COCKTAIL OF THE WEEK: GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE 🍍

A tropical tequila-based creation made with reposado tequila, Licor 43, and fresh pineapple, shaken for a smooth and vibrant flavour.

Sweet, citrusy, and easy to drink, now pouring at The Mermaid 🌊

End of work, Friday’s here! 🍸🌊Weekend starts at The Mermaid with drinks, good energy, and a few legendary poses to kick ...
19/06/2026

End of work, Friday’s here! 🍸🌊
Weekend starts at The Mermaid with drinks, good energy, and a few legendary poses to kick things off 📸✨

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INTRODUCING COCKTAIL ICONS 🍸✨A new monthly feature from The Mermaid exploring the stories behind the drinks, glassware, ...
10/06/2026

INTRODUCING COCKTAIL ICONS 🍸✨

A new monthly feature from The Mermaid exploring the stories behind the drinks, glassware, and tools that shape cocktail culture.

From iconic glasses to classic cocktails and bartending essentials, we’re starting with the coupe.

03/06/2026

🍹 New in at The Mermaid

We’ve got something special behind the bar: Appleton Estate Rare Blend 12 Year Old Jamaican Rum.

Rich, smooth and beautifully aged with deep notes of oak, spice and tropical fruit.

Come and try it 🍸

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11b Gandy Street
Exeter
EX43LS

Opening Hours

Wednesday 5pm - 12am
Thursday 5pm - 12am
Friday 4:30pm - 1:30am
Saturday 4pm - 1:30am

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