A dimly lit lounge with leather booths, low round tables, woven pendant lamps, botanical walls, and a glowing neon sign at DumDum.
A cocktail bar with tiered shelves of liquor bottles, beer taps, glassware, and a reflective counter at DumDum.
A lounge seating area with curved black banquettes, round wooden tables, woven pendant lights, and botanical wallpaper at DumDum.
A leather banquette and round pedestal tables line a botanical wall beneath a purple neon “Rum Forest Rum” sign at DumDum.

DumDum

Cocktail Bar

37-39 Swinegate, York, YO1 8AZ –
York City Centre
From £2000
min. spend
Up to 50
seats
Up to 100
standing
Venue doesn't offer catering
Parking available
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Venue overview

Modern Polynesian tiki cocktail bar in York, centred on rum and fire-themed drinks. Great for hen parties and dancing, with a PA system and own music allowed.

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Spaces for hire at DumDum

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Cocktail Bar
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Whole venue
50 seats
100 standing
DumDum is a cocktail bar for private gatherings, distinguished by its dark, richly decorated interior. Design: Warm pendant lighting, botanical wallpaper and timber flooring create a richly layered interior. Curved banquette seating, round tables and rattan stools shape a sociable layout. Ideal for: Social groups seeking a relaxed, informal gathe...
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from £2000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 day ago
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Prices and opening hours

Monday
16:00 – 3:00
from £2000 min. spend
Entire Venue
16:00 – 3:00
from £2000 min. spend
Tuesday
16:00 – 3:00
from £2000 min. spend
Entire Venue
16:00 – 3:00
from £2000 min. spend
Wednesday
16:00 – 1:00
from £2000 min. spend
Entire Venue
16:00 – 1:00
from £2000 min. spend
Thursday
16:00 – 1:00
from £2000 min. spend
Entire Venue
16:00 – 1:00
from £2000 min. spend
Friday
16:00 – 2:00
from £2000 min. spend
Entire Venue
16:00 – 2:00
from £2000 min. spend
Saturday
14:00 – 2:00
from £2000 min. spend
Entire Venue
14:00 – 2:00
from £2000 min. spend
Sunday
16:00 – 2:30
from £2000 min. spend
Entire Venue
16:00 – 2:30
from £2000 min. spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 day ago

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Facilities and catering options

Up to 100
standing
Up to 50
seats
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About DumDum

DumDum is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

DumDum is York’s modern Polynesian tiki cocktail bar, centred on rum, tropical flavours and inventive mixology.

Venue highlights: The cocktail programme centres on rum, tropical flavours and modern mixology. Bartenders can adapt classics or create drinks to request, while distinctive glassware and DJ sets add entertainment value for private bookings.

Best for: Cocktail-led celebrations, date-night gatherings and late-night social events.

Location: Swinegate sits in York city centre among bars, restaurants and late-night venues, making it easy to continue an evening nearby.

What guests say: Quick, adaptable cocktail service includes off-menu classics on request. Creative drinks, distinctive glassware and welcoming bartending are recurring strengths.

FAQ

Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.

DumDum does not offer catering.

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

DumDum is located at 37-39 Swinegate, in York City Centre.

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