Restaurant
The Sorcerer's Bar
25B Bank St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
Find The Sorcerer's Bar
25B Bank St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
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Tucked onto Bank Street, this pocket-sized haunt turns Adelaide nightcaps into pure alchemy with dry-ice smoke and color-shifting cocktails. It runs on a micro-footprint inside paired with open-air front seating for easy people-watching. Bartenders whip up bubbling concoctions at speed, tailoring off-menu drinks if you pass the riddle test. Crowds cluster around the picture window or settle in out front for shared cauldron bowls and potion roulette shots.
- Theatrical Mixology: Drinks feature dry ice, bubbling effects, and color transitions whipped up quickly behind the bar.
- Interactive Menu: Crack a riddle to reveal off-menu custom drinks, or order round-robin potion roulette shots.
- Indoor-Outdoor Vibe: A compact interior with picture-window seating opens onto an expansive front outdoor patio.
What's On at The Sorcerer's Bar
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose The Sorcerer's Bar
Why Adelaide patrons choose The Sorcerer's Bar for theatrical drinks and novel social nights
Theatrical Cocktail Effects
Concoctions are brewed with dramatic visual effects including smoke, bubbling reactions, and color transformations.
Pretty cool to see some bubbleling and smoking cocktails - something different to other bars.
Lydia G Awe-Inspiring Mixology
The presentation and science-backed craft behind the wizard-themed drinks deliver awe-inspiring moments.
the theatricality of the drinks was awe-inspiring, It reminded me how good science is.
Vic R Interactive Potion Roulette
Group-friendly options include interactive shot roulette games for an exciting round with friends.
Recommend the potion roulette such a fun way to do shots!!
Danni Keatley Shareable Cauldron Bowls
Cocktails served in cauldron bowls offer generous shared pours for friends gathering over drinks.
The cauldron tastes so great and it’s a great size to share with friends
Marisa Rinaldi Intimate Micro-Bar with Outdoor Seating
While the indoor footprint is famously tiny, expansive front tables provide open-air seating for Bank Street drinks.
Very tiny bar inside but has a huge outdoor seating area out the front.
Danni Keatley Convenient Bank Street Pop-In
Positioned conveniently on Bank Street, it serves as a distinct, low-friction stop for a quick drink in the heart of Adelaide CBD.
Cute little bar for a fun pop in.
Michelle Zacharko
Most popular items
Signature magical concoctions and interactive drinks crafted by wizardly mixologists
Butterbeer
Butterbeer shots were a nice treat as well.
Justin McNamara Potion Roulette
Recommend the potion roulette such a fun way to do shots!!
Danni Keatley Cauldron
The cauldron tastes so great and it’s a great size to share with friends
Marisa Rinaldi Hatian Blood Elixir
continued with a Hatian Blood elixir, and by this point I was determined to to try every concoction on the menu.
Aidan McArthur
Beyond the menu
Memorable, interactive touches that bring wizardry and cocktail craft to life.
Secret Riddle Menu
Guests can solve interactive riddles provided by the staff to unlock items from an unlisted secret cocktail menu.
Potion Roulette Shots
Groups can order interactive shot rounds served as a game of potion roulette.
Custom Recipe Concoctions
Bartenders craft bespoke off-menu drinks on the spot tailored to specific flavor preferences described by guests.
Cauldron Sharing Bowls
Shared cauldron-style cocktail bowls served with theatrical bubbling and dry ice effects for groups.
Before you head over
Helpful pointers on seating capacity, drink wait times, and venue amenities before you visit.
Expect Intimate Seating & Possible Waits
The indoor space is exceptionally compact, so plan around potential waits or take advantage of the outdoor tables out front during busier periods.
Factor In Theatrical Cocktail Craft Time
The venue's specialty drinks feature dry ice, bubbling, and color-changing effects; allow around 10 minutes for your order during peak service.
Plan Ahead for Restroom Access
Due to the bar's micro footprint, there are no customer restrooms on site, so plan ahead before settling in.
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