Welcome to Bachus Group.

The Albany Belfast, named after the capital of the State of New York, is based on the elegant sophistication of Old School America.

Designed by award winning Dublin based interior designers O’Donnell O’Neill The Albany provides an atmospheric environment within a stunning timeless venue.

Split over two levels, The Great Hall and the Back Bar, the venue has a total capacity of 370 person. The venue also comprises of a small outdoor smoking area for around 40 persons.

Sit down and relax in our spacious surroundings and enjoy some iconic drinks paired with some wonderful dishes. Enjoy a wide range of cocktails re-designed by our Drink Specialists ranging from American classics to modern day twists. Choose from a simple snack to a three-course meal and classic roasts on Sundays.

Translation: Honey & Me

Miel et Moi is a cosy, colorful French patisserie with classic pastries, cakes and macarons. Our patisserie items are hand baked daily using locally sourced ingredients. Inspired by classical French bars and patisseries, Miel et Moi offers a unique experience to the Lisburn Road. We are the first licensed patisserie in Northern Ireland.

Delicious cakes, croissants and pastries are part of the appeal, especially when paired with one of our dessert cocktails developed by our devoted bar team. We open daily from 8-1am offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, cocktails, and patisserie items.

Sweet Afton opened it’s doors in October 2015 and was the final phase of the Linen House multi venue entertainment development. This unique craft beer focused venue has an established and lived in look and feel with inspiration from the open ’Sweet Afton’ by the famous poet Robert Burns. You can find books of literature hidden amongst the decorated bookshelves as well as some old fashioned board games for the playful customers!

Sweet Afton’s kitchen takes a new approach to typical bar food with its gastro pub style food with daily specials, weekend brunches and seasonal additions. Showing all major sporting events on their big screens as well as having live music and live DJ’s every friday and saturday night, the bar doubles as we relaxing lunch spot and a vibrant venue for late night drinks any day of the week.

The space in which Perch was created is unlike any others, whereby the boundaries of the design can be broken to create a truly unique bar experience. Located high above Rita’s, Chinawhite and Sweet Afton, Perch is an architectural gem with a trussed roof, brick clad was and an island bar centrally located to serve both the interior covered area and outdoor al fresco terrace. After opening in June 2015 Perch has become a landmark Belfast venue, boasting the highest rooftop bar in the city and some of the best cocktails around. During the winter months you can warm yourself by the state of the art heaters, with our Perch blankets and hot toddy cocktails. Coming into the summer months Perch comes alive with its monthly Rooftop parties, live DJ’s, acoustic music and BBQ evening. Known for it’s Sangria, summer cocktails and freshly made Pizza from our rooftop stone oven, Perch is open from 1pm every day of the week and is a party from start to finish. High above Belfast’s sky line you can find a bar in the sky that has something for everyone and every time of the year.

Enjoy the ambience, the lavish surroundings and delight at the creations and libations of our talented bartenders. Whether you call in for a light bite, a lovingly crafted cocktail, or perhaps something a little more disreputable, Rita’s aims to satisfy all of her customers needs. Rita’s is home to all that is good and fun in the world, with walls adorned with snap shots and souvenirs from around the orient the atmosphere in this little Den is that of homeliness and comfort. Plunge into the deep sofa’s and be lulled into a sense of relaxation by the dim lamps sporadically set around the bar as you sip on a cocktail or two. This little craft cocktail bar allows for a one on one customer service rarely found in Belfast, our bartenders are at the top of their trade and are at their customers beck and call. With live jazz music, acoustic sets and monthly secret parties, Rita’s is custom designed for those who enjoy the finer things in life.

Now in its 6th year, Filthy McNasty’s on the city’s busy Dublin Rd has firmly established itself as a social hot-spot. The venue offers up a diverse mix to suit most tastes. The quirky Filthy’s front bar provides a selection of live cover bands 7 nights a week and also includes an Open Mic Night every Monday evening showcasing the best of local talent. Following through Filthy’s you find yourself in the Secret Garden. Alluringly decorated with fairy lights, water features and an open fire, it is arguably Belfast’s favourite beer garden!

The award winning Filthy Chic cocktail bar, with world class and innovative drinks prepared up close and personal has been recognised for its top class service and unique creations.

Many nights end in the venues nightclub – the Gypsy Lounge. This 3 room club is sure to impress with its vintage draped curtains, velvet cushions & stools and black and white tiled dance floor. Opening 5 nights a week, the venue is host to some of Northern Ireland’s best DJs playing a mix of alternative party tracks.

One thing guaranteed in our ‘flagship venue’ is a fantastic night out, great service with a smile and plenty of the famous Belfast ‘craic’.

Chinawhite is an International luxury clubbing establishment which opened it’s doors in October 2014.Situated on Franklin Street in Belfast;s hiving Linen Quarter Chinawhite has brought a new era of clubbing to Belfast. With a design concept by O Donnell O Neill we invite you to come and enjoy the luxury of our Asian inspired venue. Rich oriental natural slate, lacquered fretwork divider screens, state of the art lighting systems, modern art work and sumptuous booth seating all combine to create a sophisticated, exciting and tastefully detailed late night venue. Open every Friday and Saturday night we offer something for everyone. On Friday nights jon us for our RnB Hip Hop night with local resident DJ Roscoe Watson from 10pm- late. On Saturday evenings prepare for a night you will never forget with DJ Slim Jim and his urban inspired night UPTOWN with guest DJ’s, dancing girls and fire breathers. Chinawhite offers something unique to the people of Belfast, something with a VIP edge that delivers nothing but the best in customer service and over all decadent entertainment.

The Points, Whiskey & Alehouse; newly opened in October 2016 provides tourists and locals with a truly traditional Irish venue that replicates the cities culture and history. The name ‘The Points’ has been inspired by the notorious area in New York City which was known as the turf of breakneck gangs of Irish Immigrants. With a dedicated stage area and large open fire, the new bar is a place where people can listen to traditional Irish and folk music 7 nights a week, engage in great conversation and share stories about the past. With a wide whiskey selection and traditional Irish Stew served every day, the venue really brings you back to your roots.

Before Christmas the bar opened its upstairs music venue ‘Cow Bay’ where you can enjoy live music from trad bands across the country every Friday and Saturday night. With plans to expand the venue into a larger live music hall to showcase acts from across the country and a far; the future only looks bright for The Points bar.

Passing Clouds opened it's doors in May 2016 as the second phase of the Bigg House multi venue development. Located at the top of the Bigg Market in Newcastle Upon Tyne's City Centre, the bar has been at the forefront of a large scale regeneration plan for the Grainger street area. The bar itself boasts a wide range of craft beers and liquors which suit it's vintage and refined interior. Customers can book a completely private balcony area or booths in the back bar to enjoy the large sporting events shown on multiple big screens around the venue, or for the live music and DJ's on every Friday and Saturday evening.

The bar is open 7 nights a week to 3am with an extremely diverse range of weekly events in the back bar of the venue, including a Salsa themed night on a Monday and an in house cinema night on a Wednesday.

Illegitimate is a brand new nightclub, which opened its doors to Newcastle Upon Tyne in September 2016. The venue boasts the best of production, sound and lighting whilst providing VIP serviced tables and luxury VIP raised beds overlooking the entire venue. Through its own merit and the work of some of the City's top promoters it has earned itself a sterling reputation as one of the premier clubs in the North East of England. The venue has featured on MTV on several occasions since its opening along with hosting a range of talent and DJ's regularly to ensure customer satisfaction.

Filthy's opened just next door to what is now our sister venue, Passing Clouds, in Newcastle Upon Tyne in 2015. The bar prides itself on offering live music 7 nights a week, jam jar cocktails, craft ales and beers along with the 'craic' the Belfast born brand is known for. The venue has been host to some excellent musical talent including members of Little Mix performing an impromptu gig in 2016. The bar in Newcastle replicates Belfast with its rough and ready interior and features a large shipping container containing several seating areas and tables which has proved quite an attraction.

Opened mid-June, Liquor XXX is a Latin inspired bar with a racy twist. With a drinks selection heavily based on tequilas, rums and piscos, the creatively designed cocktail menu has the ability to suit any pallet.

The antique finishing’s of the bar and plush furnishings are contrasted by the ‘adult shop’ lookalike front and racy wall art inside; adding intrigue to all visiting. The interest is also increased with the secret ‘back door’ entry giving customers a different direction and view into the intimate bar.

On weekends resident DJs create a different atmosphere in the bar allowing the venue to come alive with Latin House vibes – still relating back to its South American inspiration.

Open 7 nights a week Liquor XXX is sure to be one of the best cocktail hot spots in Belfast City.

Phase 2 of the already well established Miet Et Moi, Miel et Vite is a new area that creates a more relaxed & casual atmosphere. Coffee, food and fast service are the focus of Miel Et Vite which offers customers on the Lisburn Road a brand new experience.

Filthy's Nottingham opened in the historic Lace Market area of the city in 2013. The bar is known to showcase local up and coming talent and prides itself on offering live music 7 nights a week, an array of jam jar cocktails, quirky craft ales and beers along with the 'craic' the Belfast born brand is known for. This can be seen to be very true on a Sunday at the weekly themed quiz which local industry and revellers flock to.

Hidden away just up the stairs from Filthy’s, there is a small intimate nightclub called The Gypsy Lounge which captures the atmosphere and appearance of a circus carnival. Parties go on till the early hours of the morning on both a Friday and Saturday night with local DJ residents drawing crowds on a weekly basis. The nightclub is available for private hire and will soon be getting a major facelift to support our plans for the future to dominate in the student market.