Poetic Licence bar
Poetic Licence

Bold plates. Crafted cocktails.

Poetic Licence — home-distilled gin, seasonal small plates and late-night atmosphere inside Roker Hotel.

Our Cocktails
Poetic Licence cocktail
The Cocktails

Signature gin, crafted serves

Our home-distilled gin range and a rotating cocktail list informed by the seasons and the North Sea.

  • Signature Poetic Licence Gin flights
  • Seasonal cocktail menu
  • Curated wine and low-ABV serves
Small plate at Poetic Licence
The Food

Small plates, sharing energy

Evening-first small plates designed to share — modern, produce-led and thoughtfully paired with the bar list.

Menus

Poetic Licence Menus

PDF · Drinks

Cocktails & Gin

Our signature home-distilled gin range plus the full cocktail list.
PDF · Wine

Wine List

A concise, seasonally-led wine list paired to our food.
PDF · Food

Small Plates

Sharing plates and larger dishes, produce-led and modern.

Reserve your table at Poetic Licence

Instant confirmation on evening bookings — weekends book up fast.