Best bars in Lisbon

Cocktail rooms, rooftops and unmarked doors — where to start a night and where to end one.

TypeAreaExperiencePrice

Rooftop Bar • $$$

A rooftop bar on top of a car park in Bairro Alto, unmarked but for a small lift sign, with skyline and river views.

Best for: Sundowners

Nightclub • $$$

The riverside club co-owned by Bar and DJ scene royalty, still Lisbon's reference-point big night out.

Best for: Big Night Out

Cocktail Bar • $$$

A former Cais do Sodre brothel turned burlesque-themed cocktail bar, red velvet and all.

Best for: Big Night Out

Wine Bar • $$

A relaxed Bairro Alto wine bar and restaurant attached to the Independente hostel, popular for its terrace.

Best for: Casual Drinks

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