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Alexander’s Live – Music, Food, and AtmosphereNear the Shropshire Union Canal in Chester
Rufus Court, Chester CH1 2JW
01244 401402
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Alexanders Live can be found on the Shropshire Union Canal in Cheshire and quite near to Chester.
What can be found at: Alexanders Live
Best to moor between bridges 123g and 123i.
Alexander’s Live – where canal boaters and history lovers enjoy great food, live entertainment, and Chester’s unique charm
For canal boaters cruising into Chester on the Shropshire Union Canal, Alexander’s Live is the perfect place to step ashore for great food, live entertainment, and a lively atmosphere. Located just yards from the canal, this much-loved venue combines music, dining, and culture in the heart of the historic city.
A Convenient Stop for Canal Boaters
With Chester’s canal moorings only a short stroll away, Alexander’s Live is easy to reach for those arriving by boat. After a day on the water, boaters can enjoy:
Delicious food and drinks served in a relaxed setting
Live music and comedy nights showcasing local and touring acts
Outdoor courtyard seating – perfect for summer evenings near the canal
It’s an ideal stopover for boaters who want to enjoy Chester’s vibrant nightlife while staying close to the water.
A Venue Full of Character
Alexander’s Live has long been a cultural hub in Chester. Known for its eclectic events calendar, it offers everything from intimate acoustic sessions to lively tribute nights. Add in tasty food, craft beers, and cocktails, and it’s a destination that brings together locals, visitors, and canal travellers alike.
Explore Historic Chester from the Shropshire Union Canal
For history lovers, Alexander’s is just a short walk from Chester’s most famous landmarks. From the Shropshire Union Canal, visitors can explore:
- Chester’s Roman walls and amphitheatre – a walk through centuries of history
- The Rows – unique medieval two-tier shopping galleries
- Chester Cathedral – a stunning piece of heritage architecture
- The River Dee – another picturesque waterway winding through the city
Combining a canal-side location with easy access to Chester’s historic heart, Alexander’s Live is perfectly placed for both boaters and sightseers.
Plan Your Visit
Location: Alexander’s Live, Rufus Court, Chester CH1 2JW
Access: Just yards from the Shropshire Union Canal and a short walk from city centre moorings
Perfect For: Canal boaters, music lovers, foodies, and visitors exploring historic Chester
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