Liverpool's newest pub announces opening date - today

What's OnFood & DrinkLiverpool PubsThe pub issued the surprise announcement online14:23, 24 Jul 2026Liverpool's newest pub has announced its opening date for today (July 24) at 3pm. The former Red Door cocktail bar on Berry Street has been transformed into a three-floor pub with a beer garden and terrace named The Black Horse and Rainbow.‌Earlier this year, the Red Door management team had revealed ambitions to restore the bar's original lively identity after it gradually evolved into what staff described as more of a “bottle club” atmosphere. An announcement came in May stating the site would close permanently after 11 years.‌The premises were acquired by independent hospitality operator DGB Hospitality Group, with plans to launch its ninth Liverpool city centre venue. The Black Horse and