Northern Ireland hospitality expert on why the cost of a pint has risen post-pandemic The prices of pints have increased in some bars since the reopening of hospitality - so we asked an expert if what we're seeing is normal considering the unusual year we've had Updated Sign Up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Pubs are once again open across Northern Ireland and many of us are returned week after week to our favourite haunts.