Poetic Price Slash is now running at Poetic License Bar!
We’re bringing you a whole new range of offers at Poetic License Bar
Running Monday – Thursday 12.00pm – 5.00pm, Friday – Sunday 12.00pm – 7.00pm
🍺 Pints from £4
Madri & Cruzcampo – ÂŁ5
Fosters, John Smith’s & Inches – ÂŁ4
Guinness & Alpacalypse – ÂŁ5.50
🍻 Bottles
4 for ÂŁ12 – Mix & match Budweiser, Sol & Corona
🥂 Prosecco
75cl Prosecco bottles now ÂŁ22
🍸 Martinis
2 for ÂŁ12 on the same cocktail from our range
🍟 Ultimate Fries
On Friday and Saturday Ultimate Fries are in on the action too! Choose any of our Ultimate Fries for just £7; Perfect with a pint!

New to the Roker Hotel for August – Usually ÂŁ45 per person – Limited opening offer of ÂŁ40 per person throughout AugustÂ
Join one of our expert bartenders for a 30 minute cocktail masterclass, followed by 90 minutes of bottomless brunch where you can enjoy a choice of 3 cocktails or prosecco alongside 2 delicious small plates!
Available to book for groups of 4 – 15 on Fridays 5.00pm – 7.00pm
Saturdays 1.00pm – 3.00pm and 3.00pm – 5.00pm
Sundays 5.00pm – 7.00pm
Small Plates
Choose two small plates per person
Mackem fish goujons
Sunderland Maxim Ale battered sustainable fish goujons dressed with curried mayo
Roker bon bons
Boneless shredded chicken balls coated in breadcrumbs, served with a slow roasted garlic and paprika mayonnaise
Mozzarella sticks (v)
Deep fried breaded mozzarella with tomato salsa
Arancini balls (v)
Stuffed with mozzarella on a bed of tomato sauce
Garlic mushrooms on toast (v) (gfa)
Pan roasted garlic mushrooms on toast with blue cheese cream
Belly pork bites
Crispy fried belly pork served with an Asian barbecue sauce
Salt & chilli tater tots (v) (vga) (gf)
With cool ranch dressing
Masterclass cocktails
Join one of our expert bartenders for a 30 minute cocktail masterclass and learn how to make the following two cocktails, with a third of your choosing!
Lemon sherbert
A sweet and tangy mix of citrus and tropical fruits, bursting with sunshine flavours and a refreshing finish
vodka • limoncello • lemon juice passionfruit syrup • pineapple juice • orange juice
French martini
An all time classic, this cocktail is a strong blend of citrus and summer fruits with a raspberry float
pineapple • vanilla • chambord raspberry purée • vanilla vodka
Bottomless drinks
Now enjoy 90 minutes of bottomless drinks!
Blue seas
Malibu, blue curacao, lime, lemonade
Pink skies
tequila, watermelon syrup, lime, lemonade
Kiwi drop
gordons dry gin, kiwi syrup, triple sec, lime purée
Prosecco
by the glass
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About Us
With a calming seaside exterior and a haven of contemporary decor inside, Poetic License Bar is the perfect place to come whatever the occasion. We’re fortunate enough to have one of the biggest beer gardens in Sunderland, a range of indoor seating, a patio area, and if you’d like to make a weekend of it we’re directly adjacent to the wonderful Roker Hotel.
Finding us is dead easy too, we’re based on the Sunderland coast just a few miles away from the City Centre. Click here to view us on Google Maps.

Our bar manager is forever using his vast knowledge and experience to come up with new and wonderful cocktails for you to enjoy. He and his senior bar staff are always on the lookout for cutting edge tipples; from the sweet and eclectic, to the good old classics and everything in between!Â
If that’s not enough, we have daily deal hours on between 2pm – 6pm on Monday, and 5pm – 7pm from Tuesday until Sunday, finished off with our Big Red Poetic Button hour for an hour afterwards where after each round you’re in with a chance of winning it for free!
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Book Now
Booking your table in advance is recommended, although we do accept walk-ins where we can.
Please note: For bookings of 15 or over please email our Events Team, or call us on 0191 567 1786
Contact Us
This contact form is for Poetic License Bar, if you’re looking to get in touch with Roker Hotel, please view the website here.
Opening Hours
Mon – Thurs: 12.00pm – 11.00pm
Fri – Sat: 12.00pm – 12.00am
Sun: 12.00pm – 10.00pm
Food Served
Mon – Sun: 12.00pm – 9.00pm
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Finding Us
Poetic License Bar at The Roker Hotel,Â
Roker Terrace,Â
Sunderland,Â
SR6 9ND