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Discover £5 Signature Cocktails at Somewhere by Nico cocktail fest

  • Writer: Sharon Wilson
    Sharon Wilson
  • Apr 25
  • 2 min read

The cocktail festival runs from Friday, May 2nd - Sunday, May 11
The cocktail festival runs from Friday, May 2nd - Sunday, May 11

Somewhere by Nico launches its first-ever Cocktail Festival, for Glasgow and Edinburgh this May. 


From Friday, May 2nd -Sunday, May 11th, guests at Somewhere by Nico in Glasgow Byres Road and Somewhere by Nico in Edinburgh's West End can enjoy a limited-time, fun and affordable cocktail experience.


The Cocktail Festival will feature signature and classic cocktails such as Margaritas, Daiquiris and more.


Highlights include: 

  • £5 cocktails from Friday, May 2nd - Sunday, May 11th, including Daiquiris, Aperol Spritz, Palomas, Negronis and Tom Collins

  • The Grey Goose Tiny ‘Tini experience on Friday 2nd May - mini martinis offering a modern take on a timeless drink

  • A Cinco de Mayo all day takeover with Patron Tequila and Jalisgow -  Glasgow’s first home-grown coffee Tequila brand - on Sunday 4th May, where guests can enjoy three tequila cocktails and three plates for £25 alongside DJS all day for entertainment

  • Exclusive guest collaborations with renowned drinks brands from across the UK, including Grey Goose, Secret Garden Gin, Patron Tequila, Bacardi Rum, Panther Milk, Pickering's Gin, St Germain, and St Germain Spring brunch on Sunday, May 11th featuring dishes with St-Germain cocktails

  • A sensory-led Pickerings Gin Masterclass in Somewhere by Nico Edinburgh on Thursday 8th May that changes the way guests engage with cocktails—from taste to texture to aroma

  • Exclusive brand takeover in Somewhere by Nico Glasgow with oat milk alcoholic cocktail Panther Milk on Thursday, 8th May

  • The Secret Garden, a Scottish gin producer, will have a special £5 gin cocktail menu on Saturday, May 10th


Across the 10-day festival, brand takeover events will also include a lineup of exhibits, live entertainment and DJS to keep the spirits high and cocktails flowing.


Somewhere by Nico's operations Manager, Abigail Barr, said; 

“Somewhere has always been about escapism - a place to dine, drink, and discover through food and drink. We've created an incredible space in Glasgow & Edinburgh, and this Cocktail Festival is our way of inviting the city in to experience it. Whether you're stopping by for after-work drinks, weekend celebrations, or a spontaneous night out, we want Somewhere to be your go-to destination. If you're a curious cocktail enthusiast or a seasoned sipper, you're invited to experience the magic behind our bars, the talent of our mixologists, and the atmosphere that makes Somewhere so special. With £5 cocktails on offer for 10 days and no ticket needed, it's the perfect time to shake things up and experience what Somewhere is all about”. 

Walk-ins welcome. Bookings are not required for guests to take advantage of £5 cocktails throughout the festival. For full details on Somewhere by Nico’s Cocktail Festival 2025, visit https://somewherebynico.co.uk/the-cocktail-festival/ to sign up for the full Cocktail Fest' programme and updates.


For first access to all the FREE events, follow Somewhere by Nico on Instagram @somewherebynicouk



Edinburgh: 39a-40a Queensferry Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4RA

Mon: Closed, Tue: Closed, Wed — Thurs: 4:30 pm - 11:45 pm, Fri — Sun: 12 pm - 1 am


Glasgow: 358 Byres Rd, Glasgow. G12 8AW, Mon — Tue: Closed, Wed — Thur: 5 pm — Late

Fri — Sat: 1 pm — 1 am, Sun: 12 pm — 1 am#




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