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Best bars in Monaco

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

Buddha-Bar Monte-Carlo
KEY2 Pick

Lounge Bar • $$$

Buddha-Bar Monte-Carlo

Global lounge-bar brand's Monaco outpost inside the Sporting d'Hiver, Asian-fusion bites under a towering Buddha statue.

Best for: Group / Date Night

Sass Café
KEY2 Pick

Piano Bar • $$$

Sass Café

Monaco institution since 1993, live piano segueing into a late-night DJ set for the yacht-crew and after-dinner crowd.

Best for: Nightlife / Date Night

Brasserie de Monaco

Microbrewery • $$

Brasserie de Monaco

Monaco's only microbrewery, in-house beers on tap in the port district with a relaxed sports-bar energy.

Best for: Casual Drinks / Group

Café de Paris Monte-Carlo

Terrace Café • $$

Café de Paris Monte-Carlo

The classic people-watching terrace directly opposite the Casino, open since 1868 and still the pulse of the square.

Best for: Casual Drinks

Le Bar Américain

Hotel Bar • $$$

Le Bar Américain

Live-jazz hotel bar at the Hôtel de Paris, a dressed-up but unstuffy nightcap after dinner on the square.

Best for: Date Night

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