Situated near Revolution on Collingwood street aka The Diamond Strip, you’ll find Floritas. Dubbed as a Miami Bar and Tropical Garden, Floritas is a favourite for those looking to enjoy a cocktails or two, chill out or dance the night away. On entering the bar there’s seating, with a bar on the left side, and dance floor opposite. Nearer the back of the bar there is more seating, with an outdoor area to chill out in, which is primarily used as a smoking area.
Music on offer is the usual house beats, which goes on all night on weekends with occasional live music such as bongo playing. Dress code is smart casual, leaning towards the smart. The clientele can be a real mix, but at weekends this usually attracts the younger crowds of 20-25 year olds.
Drinks
There’s a vast array of drinks on offer; From draught beer to bottles, wine, alcopops, spirits and shots, as well as a large choice of cocktails. Cocktails start at around £6 which will get you favourites such as the Double Cush Wor Kid, Pink Lynchberg and classics such as a Mojito and Old Fashioned. If you’re in a large group of just feeling like you want to splash the cash, full bottles of spirits and champagne can be bought, with Absolut going for £95 and NV Moet for £70.
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Essential Info
Opening Hours: 7 Nights A Week, ‘Till 3AM (Weekends)
Weekend Entry Cost: £FREE!
Music: House, Chart, Hip Hop, RnB
Recommended Age: 20-35
Guestlist/VIP: YES
Bottle Service:YES
Stag & Hens: Dress Smart (Fancy Dress may be allowed at discretion)
Address / Directions
Floritas, Collingwood Street, Newcastle, NE1
Closest Metro Station: Central Station
Other Nearby Bars: Madame Koo, House Of Smith, Revolution
Official Website: floritasbar.com