Barfly
Tucked away in Basel's St. Johann district is Barfly, a low-profile address for gin lovers. Over 340 varieties from 51 countries await you here, from classics to rarities. Those looking for variety will also find fine whisk(e)ys, beers and spirits. Gin tastings, an urban ambience, and a living room feeling make the bar a priority-stop.
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- Address
- Sankt-Johanns-Vorstadt 11, 4056, Basel, Kanton Basel-Stadt, Schweiz
- Phone
- +41 (61) 2620138
- Website
- bar-fly.ch
- Directions
- Get directions
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Tucked away in Basel's St. Johann district is Barfly, a low-profile address for gin lovers. Over 340 varieties from 51 countries await you here, from classics to rarities.
Those looking for variety will also find fine whisk(e)ys, beers and spirits. Gin tastings, an urban ambience, and a living room feeling make the bar a priority-stop.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Falstaff Bar - 92 Falstaff Points
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At a Glance
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Classic
- Intimate
- Lively
- After Work
- Late Night
- Group Outing
- Solo
- Casual Hangout
- Date Night
- Standalone
- Seated Bar
- Lounge Seating
- Craft Cocktails
- Gin
- Whiskey
- Craft Beer
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 5–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 5–11 PM
- Thursday
- 5–11 PM
- Friday
- 5 PM–1 AM
- Saturday
- 6 PM–1 AM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Small, cozy and comfortably unpretentious gin-focused bar tucked into a quiet street, with a relaxed neighborhood feel and friendly staff, emphasizing atmosphere over flash.