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Best Nightlife in Greece (2026)

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

6 places · Updated October 27, 2026

Our top 3 nightlife in Greece

  1. The Clumsies Cocktail bar, Historic CentreThe award-winning all-day cocktail bar of bartenders Nikos Bakoulis and Vasilis Kyritsis, spread over several floors of a townhouse in central Athens.
  2. Baba au Rum Rum and tropical cocktail bar, Historic CentreAn award-winning rum bar on Klitiou Street with tropical cocktails, a huge rum list and late opening every night of the week.
  3. A for Athens Rooftop cocktail bar, MonastirakiA rooftop cocktail bar and restaurant above Monastiraki Square, with views straight across to the Acropolis and creative Greek dishes.

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1. The Clumsies

Cocktail bar$$$Historic Centre

The award-winning all-day cocktail bar of bartenders Nikos Bakoulis and Vasilis Kyritsis, spread over several floors of a townhouse in central Athens.

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2. Baba au Rum

Rum and tropical cocktail bar$$$Historic Centre

An award-winning rum bar on Klitiou Street with tropical cocktails, a huge rum list and late opening every night of the week.

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3. A for Athens

Rooftop cocktail bar$$$Monastiraki

A rooftop cocktail bar and restaurant above Monastiraki Square, with views straight across to the Acropolis and creative Greek dishes.

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4. Brettos

Historic distillery bar$$Plaka

A Plaka bar and distillery dating from 1909, famous for its wall of backlit bottles and its own ouzo, brandy and fruit liqueurs.

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5. Upupa Epops

Café and cocktail bar$$Petralona

A colourful café-bar spread across three former houses in Petralona, serving brunch by day and cocktails with Greek flavours around a courtyard at night.

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