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Best Nightlife in Asia (2026)

Bars, pubs, live music venues, rooftop terraces and clubs for evenings out.

174 places · Updated November 12, 2026

Our top 3 nightlife in Asia

  1. 13C Bar in the Back Wine bar and izakaya, Wadi SaqraAn izakaya-style wine bar hidden behind 13C, Amman's largest wine and spirits shop, pairing flights, cocktails and small plates on a cosy patio.
  2. 1897 Cocktail Lounge Hotel cocktail and malt lounge, Al MoujAn elegant, over-21s cocktail and malt lounge at the Kempinski Hotel Muscat in Al Mouj, styled after a traditional European lounge and open nightly until 1am.
  3. Aer Rooftop cocktail bar, WorliA rooftop bar on the 34th floor of the Four Seasons in Worli, with skyline and Arabian Sea views, inventive cocktails, wine and international small plates.

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3. Aer

Rooftop cocktail bar$$$$Worli

A rooftop bar on the 34th floor of the Four Seasons in Worli, with skyline and Arabian Sea views, inventive cocktails, wine and international small plates.

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4. Atmosphere

Sky-high cocktail bar$$$$CBD, Chaoyang

A cocktail bar on the 80th floor of the China World Summit Wing in the CBD, billed as Beijing's highest, with city views, live acts and DJs.

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5. Bangla Road

Nightlife walking streetPatong

Patong's main nightlife street, closed to traffic each evening and lined with bars, clubs and neon signs from the beach road inland.

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6. Bar K6

Whisky and cocktail bar$$$Kiyamachi

A modern cocktail and whisky bar at Kiyamachi Nijo with a collection of around 1,200 bottles, including some 600 single malts, and views towards the river.

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7. Bar Leone

Cocktail bar$$$Central

Lorenzo Antinori's Italian-style neighbourhood cocktail bar on Bridges Street, named The World's Best Bar in 2025 and known for its pre-batched Leone Martini.

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8. Bar Palladio

Italian cocktail bar and restaurant$$$Kanota Bagh

Blue-painted Italian bar and restaurant in the gardens of Narain Niwas Palace, opened in 2013, known for its murals, tented pavilions and evening cocktails.

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9. Barc

Speakeasy cocktail bar$$$Tripureshwor

A speakeasy-style cocktail bar in Tripureshwor and the first Nepali bar on Asia's 50 Best Bars list, known for drinks built on local fruit, spices and spirits.

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11. CÉ LA VI Dubai

Rooftop restaurant, sky bar and club lounge$$$$Downtown Dubai

A rooftop venue 54 floors up at Address Sky View, combining a modern Asian restaurant, a sky bar and a club lounge with close-up Burj Khalifa views.

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12. Chill Skybar

Rooftop bar and club$$$$District 1 (Ben Thanh)

One of the city's longest-running rooftop bars, on level 26 of AB Tower, with 360-degree views, DJ nights and a strictly enforced dress code.

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13. Craftroom

Cocktail bar$$$Umeda (Kita-ku)

A six-seat basement cocktail bar near Osaka Station, opened in 2020 by bartender Ryu Fujii and ranked on the Asia's 50 Best Bars extended list.

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15. Jigger & Pony

Cocktail bar$$$Tanjong Pagar

Award-winning cocktail bar at Amara Singapore in Tanjong Pagar, ranked No. 9 in The World's 50 Best Bars 2025, known for polished classics.

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17. Miss Wong

Cocktail lounge$$Wat Bo

An intimate cocktail lounge on Street 26 styled after 1930s Shanghai, serving martinis, a Raffles-recipe Singapore Sling and home-style Chinese dishes.

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18. Night Rooster

Speakeasy cocktail bar$$$Central Ubud

The Locavore NXT team's intimate cocktail bar on Jalan Goutama Selatan, mixing drinks from Bali's wild botanicals and folklore, once listed on Asia's 50 Best Bars.

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20. Problem Child

Cocktail bar$$$Makati

A Makati cocktail bar opened in September 2025 that reinvents its menu, look and uniforms every three months, ranked 44th in Asia's 50 Best Bars 2026.

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