Slug and Lettuce
About
Slug and Lettuce Newport, situated at 23‑26 High Street in the historic town of Newport on the Isle of Wight, is a bustling bar that turns into an afternoon tea spot by day. Open from 10:00 am to 1:00 am every day, the venue also serves food from 10:00 am – 9:00 pm, and boasts a 24‑hour happy hour that keeps the drinks flowing into the early morning. During weekdays and Saturdays, the bar offers student‑focussed Mixr promotions, pulling in university crowds with a 25 % discount on food and 2‑4‑1 cocktail deals for just £4.95 a drink. When the holiday season rolls around, the pub becomes the go‑to destination for festive events: Christmas cocktails, bottomless brunch with 90‑minute drink sessions and a glittering New Year’s Eve party that encourages guests to book a ticket to guarantee entry. The venue's bright, quirky décor and friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere for both night‑time revelers and family‑friendly daytime visitors. Walk‑ins are welcome on most nights, but booking a ticket—especially for high‑traffic events like New Year’s Eve—is highly recommended. Tickets include guaranteed entry and a complimentary glass of fizz on arrival. Overall, Slug and Lettuce offers a lively, affordable and festive experience that caters to students, nightlife enthusiasts and anyone looking to enjoy a spirited evening or relaxed brunch on the island.
Highlights
- Student Friendly Discounts
- 24‑Hour Happy Hour
- Festive Events & Parties
- Bottomless Brunch
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Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Free Entry
- Student Discounts
- Late‑Night Happy Hour
- Festive Atmosphere
Frequently Asked Questions
At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour