Evil Eye, York – 33 Verified Student Reviews 🍻
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Evil eye is an relaxed bar with an extensive menu of inventive cocktails, plus smoothies, milkshakes & a gin shop near the University of York. It is the home of the bizarre, weird and wonderful. This place is hidden behind our World Record holding Gin shop where you'll find an escape from the norms of York and a place to relax. Their tasty cocktails are all made with fresh ingredients, prepared and put together by well trained, friendly staff. With a huge range to choose from, there's something to suit every palate.
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✅ What Students Love
- Chilled and friendly atmosphere, ideal for hanging out.
- Unreal energy and music keeps everyone dancing all night.
- Fast-moving queues and friendly staff enhance the experience.
- Great mix of relaxation and lively fun.
- Affordable drinks and enjoyable overall experience.
⚠️ Things to Note
- Overall rating is relatively low at 4.3/10.
- Some students feel it could be pricier compared to other venues.
- A few reviews mention that the place can get crowded.
🎯 Best For
Students looking for a fun and relaxed night out with friends.
💡 Things to Know
- Expect a casual dress code; come as you are.
- Queues typically move fast, so you won't wait long to get in.
- The music varies but is generally upbeat and danceable.
- It's a great spot to unwind after lectures or enjoy a night out.
- Be prepared for a lively atmosphere, especially on weekends.
❓ Common Questions
What is Evil Eye like?
Evil Eye is a relaxed bar with a fun atmosphere, known for its friendly vibe and great music.
How long is the queue?
The queue moves fast, making entry relatively quick.
Is it good value?
While some find it a bit pricier, many students appreciate the affordability and enjoyment it offers.
What music does Evil Eye play?
The music is generally upbeat and danceable, keeping everyone on the dance floor.
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Really liked the vibe here — relaxed and friendly.
By Anonymous Student on Mar 14th 2026
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Exactly how a student night should be.
By Anonymous Student on Mar 2nd 2026
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Such a comfy place to hang out.
By Anonymous Student on Feb 12th 2026
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Chilled, friendly and fun — ideal combination.
By Anonymous Student on Feb 9th 2026
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Had such a laugh here, proper good memories.
By Anonymous Student on Feb 1st 2026
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Unreal atmosphere — can’t beat it.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 26th 2026
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Always end up bumping into familiar faces.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 22nd 2026
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Affordable and enjoyable, hard to beat combo.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 18th 2026
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Never any stress, just pure enjoyment.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 14th 2026
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Couldn’t stop dancing, tunes were unreal!
By Anonymous Student on Jan 10th 2026
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Nothing bad to say, just good times all round.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 6th 2026
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Never had a bad experience here.
By Anonymous Student on Jan 2nd 2026
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Positive energy everywhere you go. ✨
By Anonymous Student on Dec 29th 2025
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Always something to dance or laugh about.
By Anonymous Student on Dec 24th 2025
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Sound system was quality — could feel the energy.
By Anonymous Student on Dec 19th 2025
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Music was class, everyone was loving it.
By Anonymous Student on Dec 15th 2025
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Such a good laugh, everyone was just there for a good time!
By Anonymous Student on Dec 11th 2025
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The kind of night that just puts you in a great mood.
By Anonymous Student on Dec 4th 2025
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Everyone dancing and smiling — what a night!
By Anonymous Student on Nov 30th 2025
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Always full of life — brilliant every time.
By Anonymous Student on Nov 25th 2025
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Perfect spot for unwinding after a long week.
By Anonymous Student on Nov 20th 2025
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Good mix of chill and chaos — in the best way.
By Anonymous Student on Nov 14th 2025
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Really enjoyed the night – will definitely be going back.
By Anonymous Student on Nov 7th 2025
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The music was brilliant and staff were really friendly.
By Anonymous Student on Oct 31st 2025
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Queue moved fast and staff were sound.
By Anonymous Student on Oct 26th 2025
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Amazing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after lectures.
By Anonymous Student on Oct 23rd 2025
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Music was class – couldn’t stop dancing all night!
By Anonymous Student on Oct 19th 2025
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Had an amazing time here, will definitely be back again!
By Anonymous Student on Oct 16th 2025
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Lively music and great crowd, spot on for students.
By Anonymous Student on Oct 12th 2025
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The music was brilliant and staff were really friendly.
By Anonymous Student on Oct 8th 2025
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Exactly what you want for a night out – fun, easy and affordable.
By Anonymous Student on Oct 2nd 2025
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Great night out, music was spot on and the vibe was brilliant.
By Anonymous Student on Sep 28th 2025
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Great vibe overall, one of my favourite student nights.
By Anonymous Student on Sep 23rd 2025
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Fantastic bar, fantastic setting, love it. Could sit there for ages. Not too noisy, cosy, comfortable. Lovely polite staff. Well stocked bar.
By anonymous on Jan 1st 2024
