New cocktail bar Plates and Shakers to open in Cheltenham this week

Summary
Cheltenham’s newest bar has announced it will be opening tomorrow (June 25). Award-winning Plates & Shakers in the former Urban Fox bar unit at 4 Montpellier Walk will be open from 12pm. Writing on Facebook, Plates & Shakers said: “For months we’ve been building, creating, painting, tasting and pouring our hearts into something truly special.
Details
Now, the wait is over. “Step inside a world where cocktails tell stories, tapas travel across the Mediterranean, and every corner hides a little piece of magic. “Expect award-winning cocktails.
Expect Mediterranean-inspired tapas. Expect surprises. Expect theatre.
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Expect the unexpected.” The dog friendly bar will serve tapas-style food alongside its range of more than 100 cocktails, which it said are crafted in-house using premium spirits. Plates & Shakers, which already has a bar in Ross-on-Wye, was named best cocktail bar in the 2025 Midlands Food, Drink & Hospitality Awards.
The team will be hoping for more success at this year’s Midlands Food, Drink & Hospitality Awards on Friday (June 26), where it has been shortlisted in four categories.
Report source: Punchline Gloucester