Kutaisi · Bars

Best Bars in Kutaisi

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

8 Bars à Kutaisi

Haut de gammeCity Center

Gallery Terrace

Kutaisi's premier rooftop bar with stunning views of the Opera Theatre and the city skyline. Gallery Terrace is the best spot for sunset cocktails, with a sophisticated atmosphere and excellent drinks.

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  • Rooftop with Opera Theatre views
  • Best sunset bar in Kutaisi
  • Sophisticated cocktail menu

À goûter absolument : Sunset cocktail with Opera views

Idéal pour : Best sunset drinks in Kutaisi

Milieu de gammeCity Center

Amber Wine (Winetage)

A natural wine shop and tasting room specializing in local Imeretian vintners. Amber Wine offers degustations of amber wines from small producers across western Georgia in a knowledgeable, welcoming setting.

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  • Specializing in local Imeretian natural wines
  • Small-producer amber wine tastings
  • Knowledgeable, welcoming atmosphere

À goûter absolument : Imeretian amber wine flight

Idéal pour : Discovering Imeretian natural wine

Milieu de gammeCity Center

WILD

Kutaisi's expat hub and craft beer destination. WILD serves local and imported craft beers, creative cocktails, and pub food in a lively beer garden setting. The social heart of Kutaisi's international community.

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  • Expat hub and social gathering spot
  • Local and imported craft beers
  • Lively beer garden atmosphere

À goûter absolument : Local craft beer flight

Idéal pour : Social craft beer garden with international crowd

Milieu de gammeCity Center

Ziari Bar

A lively bar combining live music, board games, and affordable drinks. Ziari regularly hosts local bands and DJs, making it one of the most entertaining spots in Kutaisi for a casual night out.

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  • Regular live music and local bands
  • Board games and social atmosphere
  • Affordable drinks and casual vibe

À goûter absolument : Local beer and board games

Idéal pour : Live music and board games

Milieu de gammeCity Center

Wine Vibes

An underground wine cellar offering structured wine degustations for 45 GEL. Wine Vibes takes you through Georgia's major wine regions in a cozy, candlelit cellar setting with expert guidance.

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  • Structured wine degustation for 45 GEL
  • Underground candlelit cellar setting
  • Expert guidance through Georgian wine regions

À goûter absolument : 45 GEL degustation flight

Idéal pour : Affordable structured wine tasting

Milieu de gammeCity Center

The Blue Bar (Newport)

An Art Deco cocktail bar in the Newport Hotel, famous for its signature Newport Sling. The Blue Bar brings old-world elegance to Kutaisi with its plush interiors and expertly crafted classic cocktails.

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  • Art Deco elegance in Kutaisi
  • Signature Newport Sling cocktail
  • Plush interiors and classic cocktails

À goûter absolument : Newport Sling

Idéal pour : Classic cocktails in Art Deco elegance

Milieu de gammeCity Center

Memoire Wine Room

A wine bar decorated with vintage photographs and heritage memorabilia, with live piano music setting the mood. Memoire feels like stepping into old Kutaisi — warm, cultured, and deeply atmospheric.

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  • Vintage decor and heritage photographs
  • Live piano music
  • Warm, old-Kutaisi atmosphere

À goûter absolument : Wine with live piano

Idéal pour : Atmospheric wine and live piano

Milieu de gammeCity Center

Mary's Irish Pub

Kutaisi's expat favorite — an authentic Irish pub serving fish and chips, Guinness, and showing live sports. Mary's is the go-to spot for a taste of home, live football matches, and a reliably friendly atmosphere.

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  • Authentic Irish pub in Kutaisi
  • Fish and chips, Guinness, live sports
  • Expat favorite with friendly atmosphere

À goûter absolument : Fish and chips with Guinness

Idéal pour : Live sports and pub comfort food

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the drinking age in Kutaisi?

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 Kutaisi?

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 Kutaisi?

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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