Cocktail bar on Marlborough Street

Cocktails in Cork City Centre

Mojito, Pink Panther, Nosta Margarita, Espresso Martini and more

Nosta's bar is on Marlborough Street, just off Patrick's Street, and every cocktail is made to order with fresh fruit, fresh mint and premium spirits, including Irish gins such as Gunpowder and Dingle. Come for a drink before dinner, order a round with Niko's mixed grill or a wood-fired pizza, or sit out on our heated, covered terrace. Cocktails are served daily from 12 noon, until 10pm Sunday to Thursday and 11pm on Friday and Saturday. New here? Start with our signatures: the NosGINta, the Nosta Margarita, the Pink Panther and the Porn Star Martini.

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Aperol Spritz

An Italian aperitivo, bittersweet and bright: simple to make and even simpler to drink.

Contains: Aperol, prosecco and soda

Aperol Spritz - Nosta restaurant Cork

Mojito

The Mojito is the ultimate summer cocktail with refreshing combination of mint, lime, sugar, rum.

Contains: Rum, fresh mint, lime, sugar syrup and a splash of soda

Mojito - Nosta restaurant Cork

Whiskey Sour

Nothing gets the taste buds going like a nice whiskey sour. This classic cocktail is as simple as it is delicious.

Contains: Bourbon, lime juice, sugar syrup and angostura bitters

Whiskey Sour - Nosta restaurant Cork

Piña Colada

Rum, Malibu, pineapple and coconut cream: the Caribbean classic, served long and cold.

Contains: Rum, Malibu, lemon, pineapple juice and coconut cream

Pina Colada - Nosta restaurant Cork

Strawberry Mojito

Using fresh strawberries, mint, and sugar, we created a refreshing drink that’s completely different from the original.

Contains: Rum, strawberry, mint, lime juice, sugar syrup and a splash of soda

Strawberry Mojito

Sex on the Beach

It tastes like a summer holiday on a warm day.

Contains: Finlandia vodka, peach schnapps, cranberry juice and orange juice

Sex on the Beach - Nosta restaurant Cork

Jameson Mojito

It's a cocktail that was born in Ireland, but is popular all over the world.

Contains: Jameson whiskey, lime, mint, ginger ale and angostura

Jameson Mojito - Nosta restaurant Cork

Old Fashioned

As the name suggests, the Old Fashioned is a traditional cocktail in the same vein as a martini or Manhattan.

Contains: Bourbon, sugar syrup & angostura bitters

Old Fashioned

Espresso Martini

Vodka and fresh espresso shaken hard for a silky, frothy finish: the after-dinner cocktail.

Contains: Martini, vodka, espresso, lime and sugar syrup

Espresso Martini - Nosta restaurant Cork

Amaretto Sour

Amaretto shaken with fresh lime, a touch of bourbon and bitters: sweet, sour and nutty in one glass.

Contains: Amaretto, bourbon, lime, sugar syrup and Angostura bitters

Amaretto Sour

Strawberry Daiquiri

The Strawberry Daiquiri is one of the most popular cocktails of all time--its simple recipe is a hit with secret sippers and serious socialites alike.

Contains: Rum, Cointreau, strawberry, lime and sugar syrup

Strawberry Daiquiri - Nosta Cork

Rum Breezer

The drink is popular in the Caribbean as a fruit shake, but it is becoming trendy all around the world.

Contains: Rum, Malibu, mint, lime juice, coconut purée and ginger beer

Rum Breezer cocktail - Nosta restaurant Cork City

French Martini

Created in New York in the 1980s, the French Martini takes its name from Chambord, a black raspberry liqueur from France.

Contains: Vanilla vodka, chambord, pineapple juice

French Martini

NosGINta

Our own signature. The team behind Nosta started out behind the bar, and this is the gin cocktail they are proudest of.

Contains: Gunpowder Irish gin, mint, cucumber, grapefruit, star anise and Fever-Tree tonic

Surprise drink

Blue Gin

Some people swear that gin and tonic should only be served with a slice of orange or lemon, but there's no question that blue-coloured gin is much more fun.

Contains: Dingle Bay gin, crushed lime, juniper berries, Blue Curacao and Fever-Tree tonic

Blue Gin - Nosta restaurant Cork

Moscow Mule

Despite the name, the Moscow Mule was born in 1940s America. We serve it ice-cold with ginger beer and fresh lime.

Contains: Vodka, lime juice & ginger beer

Moscow Mule

Pink Panther

There's no doubt that the Pink Panther cocktail is the perfect cocktail for lunch or dinner.

Contains: Beefeater 24 London Gin, strawberry, lime, basil, grenadine syrup and Fever-Tree tonic

Pink Panther - Nosta restaurant Cork

Bulldog

A margarita with a bottle of Sol turned upside down in the glass: a party drink that keeps on pouring.

Contains: House margarita served with a bottle of Sol inside.

Bulldog cocktail

Nosta Margarita

Everyone's heard of the Margarita, but have you ever tried a Nosta Margarita? This fruity twist on the classic is a must-try for any cocktail lover!

Contains: Jose Cuervo Especial tequila, Cointreau, lime (frozen or on the rocks)

Nosta Margarita - Nosta restaurant Cork

Gin Me Up

A delicious cocktail that is sure to knock your socks off!

Contains: Hendrick's gin, crushed lime, cucumber, strawberry and Fever-Tree tonic

Gin Me Up - Nosta restaurant Cork

Porn Star Martini

The Porn Star Martini from Nosta is the sexiest drink on this side of the bar.

Contains: Vanilla vodka, passion fruit liqueur, passion fruit juice, served with a shot glass of Prosecco

Porn Star Martini - Nosta restaurant Cork

Long Island

It has everything you would want in a cocktail: intense, sweet, sour and bitter flavours.

Contains: Finlandia vodka, Cointreau, rum, tequila, gin, lime, Coca-Cola

Long Island - Nosta restaurant Cork

Non-Alcoholic Cocktails

Alcohol-free cocktails made with the same care as everything else at the bar, for drivers, guests who don't drink alcohol and younger diners. Ask your server for today's mocktails, or pick a soft drink to go with your meal.

Non-alcoholic drinks - Nosta restaurant Cork

Cocktails at Nosta, Cork city centre

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Flavours of the Mediterranean

Open daily from 12 noon
Until 10pm, 11pm Fri & Sat
4 Marlborough Street, Cork · 021 494 9724