The Copper Gauge
A cocktail bar beneath Walcot Street, Bath — brass, leather armchairs and drinks named after inventions that never were. Open from 5pm, Wednesday to Sunday.
The engine room
- The Pressure Valve — gin, rhubarb and a puff of smoke, £11
- Professor's Tonic — whisky, honey and bitters, £12
- Airship Spritz — elderflower and sparkling wine, £10
- The Boiler Room — rum, coffee and cinnamon, £11
- Non-alcoholic Steam Engine — ginger, lime and soda, £6
About the bar
The Copper Gauge was a boiler works until 1961. We kept the pipes, polished the dials and filled the cellar with armchairs. Tables of two to eight; walk-ins are welcome when there is room.
Hours
Wednesday to Saturday, 5pm to midnight
Sunday, 5pm to 10pm