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Best Bars in Batumi

Natural wine bars, craft cocktail lounges, and local beer destinations — the best bars in Batumi for every kind of drinker. From intimate wine cellars to lively expat hubs, curated by GT Tours.

8 Bars in Batumi

Mid-RangeCity Center

Bu & Khari Batumi

The Batumi outpost of Tbilisi's celebrated wine bar, offering 65 Georgian wines from every microzone in a beautiful heritage interior. The same pan-Asian food pairing concept makes it a standout in Batumi's wine scene.

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  • check_circle65 Georgian wines from every microzone
  • check_circleBeautiful heritage interior in Batumi
  • check_circlePan-Asian food pairings with Georgian wine

Must try: Microzone wine flight with pan-Asian bites

Best for: Cross-Georgia wine journey in Batumi

UpscaleSeafront

Sky Bar (Hilton)

The Hilton Batumi's rooftop bar offers the most spectacular Black Sea sunsets in the city. Sophisticated cocktails, premium service, and an unbeatable panoramic view make it the ultimate upscale drinking destination.

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  • check_circleMost spectacular Black Sea sunsets in Batumi
  • check_circleSophisticated cocktails and premium service
  • check_circleHilton rooftop with unbeatable panoramic views

Must try: Sunset cocktail with panoramic sea views

Best for: Ultimate upscale sunset cocktails

BudgetBeachfront

Dolphin Bar

A casual beachfront bar that embodies Batumi's summer spirit. Dolphin Bar serves affordable drinks with your toes in the sand, open only during the warm months — pure seaside relaxation.

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  • check_circleBeachfront bar with sand between your toes
  • check_circleAffordable drinks in a casual setting
  • check_circleEmbodies Batumi's summer spirit

Must try: Cold beer on the beach

Best for: Casual beachfront drinks in summer

Mid-RangeOld Town

Wine Yard

A hidden courtyard wine bar specializing in natural Georgian wines and local charcuterie. Wine Yard's secret garden atmosphere, twinkling fairy lights, and carefully selected wines make it one of Batumi's most romantic drinking spots.

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  • check_circleHidden courtyard with fairy lights
  • check_circleNatural Georgian wines and local charcuterie
  • check_circleOne of Batumi's most romantic drinking spots

Must try: Natural wine and local charcuterie board

Best for: Romantic courtyard wine experience

Mid-RangeOld Town

Old City Bar

A craft cocktail bar in Batumi's historic Old Town, serving inventive drinks with Georgian ingredients. Old City Bar's exposed stone walls, dim lighting, and expert bartenders create an intimate, speakeasy atmosphere.

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  • check_circleCraft cocktails in historic Old Town
  • check_circleInventive drinks with Georgian ingredients
  • check_circleIntimate speakeasy atmosphere

Must try: Georgian-inspired craft cocktail

Best for: Craft cocktails in historic Old Town

Mid-RangeBeachfront

Beach House

An outdoor beach bar with live DJs, shisha, and a party atmosphere that picks up as the sun goes down. Beach House is where Batumi's summer nightlife begins — casual by day, clubby by night.

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  • check_circleOutdoor beach bar with live DJs
  • check_circleShisha and party atmosphere
  • check_circleDay-to-night summer beach vibe

Must try: Sunset session with DJ and shisha

Best for: Beach party from sunset to late night

BudgetOld Town

Chacha Corner

A specialist chacha (Georgian grappa) bar where you can sample Georgia's famous 'fire water' in all its varieties — grape, honey, and fruit. Not for the faint of heart, but essential for a full Georgian experience.

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  • check_circleSpecialist chacha bar — Georgia's fire water
  • check_circleGrape, honey, and fruit chacha varieties
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Must try: Chacha tasting flight

Best for: Authentic Georgian chacha experience

Mid-RangeOld Town

Piazza Bar

An aperitivo bar on Batumi's Italian-style piazza, perfect for pre-dinner drinks and people-watching. Piazza Bar captures the European cafe culture that makes Batumi's old town so charming.

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  • check_circleAperitivo on Batumi's Italian-style piazza
  • check_circlePerfect for pre-dinner drinks and people-watching
  • check_circleEuropean cafe culture atmosphere

Must try: Aperol spritz on the piazza

Best for: Italian-style aperitivo and people-watching

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the drinking age in Batumi?expand_more

The legal drinking age in Georgia is 18. Bars and wine bars are generally relaxed about ID checks, but it's good to carry identification.

What is the typical price of a glass of wine in Batumi?expand_more

A glass of Georgian natural wine typically costs 10-20 GEL at wine bars. Craft cocktails range from 15-30 GEL. Local beer is usually 5-10 GEL. Wine degustation flights start from 30-45 GEL.

Do I need to tip at bars in Batumi?expand_more

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. 10% is customary for good service at bars and wine bars. Rounding up the bill is common at casual spots.

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