The Merchant
For Bar of the Year, Merseyside 2026
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The Merchant is an independent bar on Slater Street in Liverpool's Ropewalks district. It offers cocktails, craft beer, food and a popular outdoor courtyard. The venue has received industry recognition and is firmly established as one of the area's prominent independent social spots.
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