Rooftop bars in Chelmsford
Drinks with a view in Chelmsford: 5 rooftop bars listed locally. This guide keeps the named, rated rooftops — no paid placements. Pair two or three of these and you have a full day sorted in Chelmsford.
Rooftop bars in Chelmsford
Rooftops around Chelmsford with a view and a drinks list, best-reviewed first. Sunset slots go first. Weather can close a rooftop with no notice, so keep a ground-floor backup in mind.
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Rooftop nights in Chelmsford
- Rooftops in Chelmsford are weather-dependent — have a ground-level backup in mind if the sky turns.
- Arrive 30 to 45 minutes before sunset for the best tables; after dark the crowd (and the wait) builds.
- Many rooftops enforce a dress code after a certain hour. When in doubt, smart casual beats sportswear.
About Chelmsford
Chelmsford, Essex, the United Kingdom (coordinates 51.73, 0.48, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).
Sources for Chelmsford: Google Places listings with ratings, re-pulled regularly. If a venue has opened or closed recently, give the listings a week or two to catch up.
More rooftop bars nearby
Expanding the search around Chelmsford: these neighbouring towns each have a guide:
- Rooftop bars in Basildon (18 km away)
- Rooftop bars in Southend-on-Sea (27 km away)
- Rooftop bars in Colchester (34 km away)
- Rooftop bars in London (49 km away)
- Rooftop bars in Maidstone (51 km away)
- Rooftop bars in St Albans (56 km away)
Common questions
Where do these Chelmsford rooftop listings come from?
Google Places listings for Chelmsford with ratings and review counts. Sorted by reviews — Dayfari sells no placements.
Are Chelmsford rooftop bars seasonal?
Many are. Rooftop season follows the weather, so winter visits can disappoint — check the venue is actually open up top.
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