Summer
Starts at
Oriels
Cocktails, brunches, live music, comedy nights and late-night DJs in the heart of Exeter. From golden-hour drinks to Saturday brunch and Friday night dancing, Oriels is where your summer plans begin.
Book your summerSip Into Summer
Fresh, fruity and made for golden hour. Discover seven summer cocktails perfect for sunny catch-ups, brunch dates and Exeter nights out.
Aperol
Spritz
Cosmopolitan
Hugo
Spritz
Margarita
Passionfruit
Mojito
Pornstar
Martini
Strawberry
Daiquiri
Saturday
Brunch Club
Bottomless drinks, bold food, DJs and daytime party energy every Saturday.
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Food, Drinks
& Good Times
Sharing plates, pizza, summer drinks and everything you need for a proper catch-up.
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Book Your
Summer Party
From birthdays and hen parties to work socials and private brunches, we’ve got the space for it.
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Graduation
Celebrations
Celebrate your achievements with cocktails, food and space for the whole group.
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Outdoor
Seating
Grab a seat outside, watch the High Street go by and enjoy summer drinks in Exeter.
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Let’s make it a summer
to remember
Quiz
Night
Aldo
Vanucci
Bands
& DJs
Bottomless Brunch
Comedy
Club
Quiz
Night
Aldo
Vanucci
Bands
& DJs
Bottomless Brunch
Comedy
Club
Signature Events
Monday Quiz, Friday Nights & Bottomless Brunches
Three of our signature weekly events at Oriels, all in one place. Tap any poster to expand.
Friday Night Live
Signature Events
Monday Quiz, Friday Nights & Bottomless Brunches
Three of our signature weekly events at Oriels, all in one place. Tap any poster to expand.
See Oriels In Full Swing
Friday Nights, Live At Oriels
Comedy Club
A four-act comedy night with standout names from the UK comedy circuit.
Jon Wagstaffe
"Cracks me up!" – Seann Walsh
"Cracking act absolutely brimming with energy." – Lloyd Griffith
"Jon Wagstaffe is very funny indeed." – Joel Dommett
Nathan Eagle
"Owns the stage." – Bunbury Magazine
"One of the most original and exciting new acts I have seen in ages. Brilliantly funny." – Zoe Lyons
Jo Frank
Regional finalist Funny Women 2017 and finalist Stand Up For Cider 2017 & 2018.
"A delicious treat." – Edinburgh Evening News
Joe Capper
Philly Cup Winner 2024.
"Streetwise, chaotic, and full of charm." – The People's Comedy
Comedy Club
A packed bill of club-ready acts, including an award-winning headline set.
Suzy Bennett
Funny Women Award Winner.
"The Westcountry Caroline Aherne." – Terry Christian
"Suzy is a charm bomb." – Russell Kane
"Very very funny!" – Davina McCall
Jake Baker
"Erudite, thoughtful and very funny." – The List
"Quietly impressive, a talent that shouldn't be overlooked." – Chortle
Alf
"A very funny guy." – David Walliams
Stand Up For Cider Winner. Comedy Gladiators Winner. Featured on Britain's Got Talent.
Ben Treloar
Cornish Comedian of the Year.
Comedy Club
An evening of club stand-up with strong storytelling, sharp writing and a lively compere set.
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Matt Price
"Criminally funny." – The Scotsman
"One of the best storytellers on the circuit." – Arts Hub Australia
BBC Radio 4 – Unsafe Space, 2023.
Josh Elton
"Vibrant, strong comic, with loads of strong gags, engaging stories, and an exciting presence." – Ignacio Lopez
Welsh Unsigned Stand Up Winner 2017. BBC Sesh 2019–2022.
Eliza Fraser
"Highly engaging." – Exeter Phoenix
"Lovely stage presence." – Will Adamsdale
Cornish Comedian of the Year Finalist 2025.
Joe Capper
Philly Cup Winner 2024.
"Streetwise, chaotic, and full of charm." – The People's Comedy
Comedy Club
A late-May lineup with a well-known headliner and a strong supporting bill.
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Nick Page
English Comedian of the Year 2018.
Britain's Got Talent Semi Finalist 2018.
Andrew Watts
"Intelligent wit, honesty and more interesting and provocative thoughts than many comics manage in a decade." – The Scotsman
"Lovers of stand-up laced with a cerebral cutting-edge should flock to his show." – ThreeWeeks
Will Scambler
Bio TBC.
Joe Capper
Philly Cup Winner 2024.
"Streetwise, chaotic, and full of charm." – The People's Comedy
Comedy Club
A month-end bill with a crowd-favourite headliner and more acts still to be announced.
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Tom Glover
"A firm audience favourite." – Chortle
"Much like a James Acaster show… Glover creates layer upon layer of laughs." – The Skinny
Lee Hudson
"A modern spin on a classic club comic." – The Wee Review, Edinburgh Fringe
Tour support for Justin Moorhouse, Vittorio Angelone, Michelle Shaughnessy and Tom Houghton.
TBC
More to be announced.
Joe Capper
Philly Cup Winner 2024.
"Streetwise, chaotic, and full of charm." – The People's Comedy
Sunday3rd May
A fantastic line-up of sharp jokes and rising talent. Join us for a Sunday night done right.
Sunday10th May
Brilliant headliner, hot new talent and your favourite host. The perfect way to spend your Sunday.
Sunday17th May
Big laughs, great drinks and an unbeatable atmosphere. See you at Oriels.
Sunday24th May
A late-May lineup with a well-known headliner and a strong supporting bill.
Sunday31st May
A month-end bill with a crowd-favourite headliner and more acts still to be announced.
What's Your Oriels Cocktail?
What’s Your Oriels Cocktail?
A quick cocktail match based on your vibe, your taste, and how you like your nights.
- Your Oriels cocktail match
- A short “why this fits you” breakdown
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Gift Card
Treat someone to a great night out at Oriel’s.
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