Bert’s Jazz Bar encapsulates the sleek elegance of the art deco era, complimented by the very best in live jazz, fabulous cocktails and mouth-watering food.
Transport yourself back to the Art Deco glamour of 1930’s New York and the Jazz Age in Belfast’s only dedicated Jazz bar and restaurant: Bert’s Bar at The Merchant Hotel. Soak up the sophisticated atmosphere and let the cool jazz melodies wash over you. A handpicked list of cocktails completes the extensive drinks selection. A French bistro style menu is complemented by an extensive wine list and, of course, exemplary service.
Bert’s offers live jazz seven nights a week from 9pm as well as perfectly relaxed weekends complete with delicious brunch and all day dining menus from 12pm and live jazz from 12pm to 2pm.
Please note that on Friday and Saturday evenings there will be a stage charge of £10 per person for reservations on our 8.30pm sitting. This will ensure that the table is yours for the evening to enjoy the live jazz music.
Taking inspiration from a typical French bistro menu, Bert’s offers a sophisticated selection of mouth-watering dishes created by our Head Chef Michael Weber – from Chateaubriand to Moules Frites.
Please view our sample menus below.
Bert's offers live jazz seven nights a week from 9pm as well as perfectly relaxed weekends, complete with delicious brunch and all day dining menus from 12pm including live jazz from 12pm to 2pm.
Monday - Friday: 4pm - late
Saturday: 11am - late
Sunday: 11am - midnight
Monday - Thursday: 5pm - 10pm
Friday: 6pm & 8.30pm
Saturday: 11am - 5pm
(brunch 11am - 3pm), 6pm & 8.30pm
Sunday: 11am - 10pm
(brunch 11am - 3pm)
Bert's offers live jazz seven nights a week from 9pm as well as perfectly relaxed weekends, complete with delicious brunch and all day dining menus from 12pm including live jazz from 12pm to 2pm.
Monday - Friday: 4pm - late
Saturday: 11am - late
Sunday: 11am - midnight
Monday - Thursday: 5pm - 10pm
Friday: 6pm & 8.30pm
Saturday: 11am - 5pm
(brunch 11am - 3pm), 6pm & 8.30pm
Sunday: 11am - 10pm
(brunch 11am - 3pm)
Live Jazz every evening from 9pm until midnight
Saturday & Sunday Jazz Afternoons from 12noon – 2pm
Monday 26th September: The Ronnie Scott Duo with special guest drummer Darren Beckett.
Tuesday 27th September: Professor James Ronan Magee with Rose Devine.
Wednesday 28th September: The Scott Flanigan Organ Trio with special guest guitarist Hugh Buckley
Thursday 29th September: The Barry McCrudden Trio
Friday 30th September: The John Trotter Band
Saturday 1st October Afternoon: Steve Barnett
Saturday 1st October Evening: The Bert's All Stars with special guest vocalist Kyron Bourke.
Sunday 2nd October Afternoon: Barry McCrudden
Sunday 2nd October Evening: The Sazeracks
Let your Weekend BeGIN!
To celebrate the launch of our new dedicated Gin and Tonic menu why not join us every Friday and try one of our new signature serve Gin and Tonics for £6.95
Prefer some Friday Fizz? Enjoy 2 glasses of Prosecco for £10 and add a small charcuterie plate for £3.50.
Both offers are available every Friday from 4pm until 7pm.
Call 028 90262713 for more details.
To book your table, please feel free to use the booking button above, alternatively you can call us directly on 028 9026 2713
For parties over 6 persons, please contact Bert's directly on 028 9026 2713 and we will gladly help you with your reservation.
Reservations for a specific date will close 12 hours prior to service, please do not hesitate to contact Bert's directly on 028 9026 2713 to check availability.
Please note that on Friday and Saturday evenings there will be a stage charge of £10 per person for reservations on our 8.30pm sitting. This will ensure that the table is yours for the evening to enjoy the live jazz music.
During the Festive Season there will be no online bookings available. Please contact our Christmas Co-ordinators for all enquiries and reservations on 028 90234911 or email christmas@themerchanthotel.com
Enjoy dinner in Berts Jazz Bar and Restaurant Sunday to Friday from only £17.95 with our fantastic value set menu.
Indulge yourself and a friend or loved one with 3 courses for two people and a bottle of wine for just £60.
Enjoy one nights bed and breakfast, including Champagne and chocolates on arrival, one hour hydrotherapy each and our tasting menu with wine. All from just £330.
Relax with an overnight stay, breakfast, a spa experience including a 50 minute treatment with prosecco and a three course dinner in Berts Jazz Bar and Restaurant. Only £330.
Experience Belfast with twin nights bed and breakfast, an evening meal in Berts Jazz Bar and Restaurant and two open top bus city tour tickets. Available from £370.
Experience an overnight stay with breakfast as well as a three course dinner in The Great Room Restaurant. Available from £220.
Stay midweek with a luxurious stay at The Merchant Hotel with dinner and live Jazz in Bert’s Jazz Bar from £100pps
Experience fine dining in The Great Room Restaurant for less. We have a range of set menu options available between Monday and Friday starting from just £22.50
