Sunday, April 27, 2008
How to Impress
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HOW A MAN CAN IMPRESS A WOMANCompliment her, cuddle her, kiss her, caress her, love her, stroke her, tease her, comfort her, protect her, hug her, hold her, spend money on her, dine her, buy things for her, listen to her, care for her, stand by her, support her and go to the ends of the earth for her.
HOW A WOMAN CAN IMPRESS A MAN:
Show up naked or Bring Whisky.
My Fav's
Mumbai Booze Hide Outs
Soul Fry
A warm and cheerful resto-bar that is well loved for its karaoke nights, Margaritas and delicious coastal fare.
silver Craft, Pali Hill Road, opp. Pali Market, Bandra (W)
2604-6892
Soul Fry Casa
The decor is bit understated but cozy enough. They have special Karaoke nights on wedenesday, Thursdays and Saturday; live bands play on Tuesday and Sunday. They serve best of the goan-portuguese cuisine.
111-A Currimjee Bldg, Opp Mumbai University, M.G. Road , Fort
2267-1421
Lunch-12:30pm-3:00pm Dinner-7:00pm-1:00am
Frederick's Lounge
A tastefully decorated lounge which spills over into the lobby.
ITC Grand Central-The luxury collection,Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Road , Lower Parel E
2410-1010
9am to 12am
Vie Lounge & Deck
Enjoy a great view of the Arabian Sea while you sip your cocktail and unwind.
102 Juhu Tara Road, Opp Little Italy, Juhu , Vile Parle (W)
2660- 3003
Coffee session- 4pm to7pm Dinner- 7pm to 12am
Polly Esthers
This nightclub is a favourite across all age groups and is easy on the wallet too. It plays a mix of Bollywood, pop, and '80s music.
Gordon House Hotel, 5, Battery Street, Appollo Bunder , Colaba
2287-1122
gayle.henriques@ghhotel.com
Tuesday-Sunday 1900 hours onwards
farzad.virji@ghhotel.com
Harbour Bar
The scenic view of Arabian sea is a perfect relaxation to unwind.
Taj Mahal Hotel , Colaba
6665-3366
11:30am to 3pm 6:30pm to 1am
Henry Tham's
Its red velvet chairs will make you feel like royalty. This place has a great Chinese menu. On Fridays, the DJ rocks to make you groove to his tunes.
Dhanraj Mahal, Apollo Bunder , Colaba
2202-3186, 2284-8214
Lunch-1pm to 3:30pm Dinner-7:30pm to 1:30am
Amnesia
Located at the Leela, this lounge has two floors for you to party in. They promise to make you lose your memory of all other places after this experience!
The Leela Kempinski, Sahar, Andheri-Kurla Road, Near Lion's Club , Andheri (E)
6691-1338
malavika.sen@theleela.com
9pm to 3am
Enigma
Enigma is a favourite hangout of Bollywood celebrities and models. In-house DJs spin popular tunes every night. Watch out for live performances here.
JW Marriott, JuhuTara Road, Juhu , Vile Parle (W)
6693-3000
khushnooma.kapadia@marriotthotels.com
Czar
Czar is the only vodka bar in Mumbai. It has decorative lighting with gold, black and purple as the colour theme - a bar fit for royalty!
Intercontinental Hotel, 135 , Marine drive
3987-9999
Albert_Amanna@interconti.com
7:30pm to midnight
Atrium Lounge
An elegant place to spend the evening. Enjoy the live piano music.
The Taj Lands End, Bandstand , Bandra (W)
6668-1234
maneka.thadani@tajhotels.com
8pm to Midnight
Club Lounge
This lounge has a well stocked bar and live music. A well-kept secret among Mumbai's elite!
JW Marriott, Juhu , Vile Parle (W)
6693-3000
khushnooma.kapadia@marriotthotels.com
Sutra
Set on the seaside, you can enjoy a great view while you sip your cocktail and unwind and at this Bollywood-themed club.
Intercontinental, The Grand Sahara Airport Road , Andheri (E)
6699-2222
sgowda@thegrandhotels.com
7:30pm-1:30 am
Opium Den
This is an extension of India Jones' space. Decorative water bodies inside the club lend an exotic touch to the atmosphere. You can get home-infused rums of every flavour here.
The Hilton Towers , Nariman Point
6632-6320/6330/6335
kanan@oberoi-mumbai.com
12:30am to 1:30 am
Crystal Lounge
Located at Le Meridien, this is where corporates head to unwind.
Le Royal Meridien, Sahar Airport Road , Andheri (E)
2838-0000
shirley@lrmmumbai.com
Brew Bar
The Brew Bar has a rugged style, giving you the feel of a tavern. On offer are different brands of domestic and imported beer.
The Bowling Company, 17 C & D High Street Phoenix, 462 Senapati Bapat marg, , Lower Parel
2491-4000 / 4401
Saturdays & Sundays noon to closing. Mondays to Fridays 4pm to closing
Prive
Prive is one of the most rocking and upmarket nightclubs in Mumbai. The Ice Bar and Lotus seating sections make it unique. In-house DJs play rock and hip-hop every night.
41, Minoo Desai Marg , Colaba
2202-8700
9pm to 1:30pm
Rio-The Met Lounge
This lounge has an elegant and classy ambience. Popular with young partygoers, the bar offers excellent service.
7/11, Meera Apartments, Juhu Versova Link Road, Behind Urban Tadka , Vile Parle (W)
6502-1389, 6504-7177
7pm to 1:30 am
Dublin
Dublin has an elegant and classy feel. Popular with the younger crowd, this bar gets a thumbs up on service.
ITC Grand Central-The Luxury Collection,Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Road , Lower Parel (East)
2410-1010
Lunch: 12:30pm to 2:45pm Dinner: 6:00pm to 1:30am
Red Light
One of the more chic nightclubs in Mumbai, with black leather upholstery and grey mirrors. Rocking sound and techno lights will keep you dancing.
Khyber, 145 MG Road , Kala Ghoda
6634-6247/8
6pm to 12am
Velvet lounge
A popular, upmarket lounge with good music and a hip and happening crowd.
The Renaissance Hotel & Convention Centre , Powai
6692-8888, 2692-0066
Hard Rock Café
A part of the international chain, this cafe offers typical American food accompanied by great music amidst rock 'n' roll memorabilia.
Bombay Dyeing Mill Compound, Pandurang Budhkar Marg , Worli
2438-2888
tushar.mumbai@hardrockcafeindia.com
12:00 PM -01:00 AM
kersi.mumbai@hardrockcafeindia.com
Busaba
Named after a Thai wildflower. Two levels of groovy ambience and Asian flavours. The location is pretty hip too.
4 Mandlik Rd, Colaba, Causeway, Colaba , South Mumbai
2204-3779
6:30pm to 01:00 AM
Rock Bottom
As they say, when you hit Rock Bottom, there's no place to go but up! This American themed bar with pulsing music and a stunning sound and light show will be sure to lift your mood to a high.
Hotel Ramee Guestline, AB Nair Road, , Juhu
6693-5555/6770-5555
10:00 PM-03:00 AM
Monza
An upmarket lounge with great Italian cuisine.
Garden Court, Block No 16, Unit No 4, 5, 6, Phoenix Mills Compound, 462 Senapati Bapat Marg
2495-4856 / 2495-4852/879/876
sales@liquidzindia.com
Lunch- 11am to 3:30pm Dinner- 7pm to 12:30am
jini.jinesh@gmail.com
Irish Pub
This pub has been styled true to its name, and besides beer, offers exotic cocktails and mocktails.
Ramee Guestline Hotel, Near Khar Station, 757 SV Road , Khar (W)
2648-0146/2648-5421
06:00 PM-01:00 AM
11 Echoes- Aqua Bar
The Aqua Bar at 11 Echoes, inspired by the ocean, beckons you to enjoy heady cocktails even as the sea beguiles your senses.
Juhu Beach, Juhu Tara Road , Vile Parle (W)
2618-4040
7:30pm to 1:30pm
Aqua Spirit
A lounge overlooking the sea and a pool, with an extensive drinks menu.
Hotel Sun-N-Sand, 39, Juhu Beach, Juhu , Vile Parle (W)
2620-1811, 6693-8888
gulshanarora@sunnsandhotel.com
8pm to 1am
Zouk
A posh bar with a loyal following among the gay community. Naturally, the music is fabulous!
Hotel Imperial Place, 45 Telly Park Road , Andheri(E)
2683-3342/5235
10:30am for breakfast to 1:30am
Wink
Wink has traditional décor with a modern touch. Great whiskey selection. Go early if you want chilled tunes, as its energy peaks later at night.
Taj President, 90 , Cuffe Parade
6665-0808
7pm to 12:30am
The Merlins
Merlin’s bar offers a wide range of Indian and imported liquor. Its cool interiors and ambient music soothe your senses.
The Orchid, Nehru Raod , Ville Parle (East)
2616-4040
Quay Lounge
A place well known among Mumbai's party crowd where you're sure to have a blast.
39-B, Opposite Chowpatty, II floor , Sea Face, Charni Road
2369-6990
Aurus
Its happening music and impressive décor make this lounge a popular place to party the night away. Great food too!
Ground Level, Nichchani Kutir, Juhu Tara Road , Juhu
6710-6666
8:30pm to 1:30am
Seijo & the Soul Dish
This place has won many accolades for its food and decor. Its cocoon shaped bamboo restrooms and Japanese style layout are unique.
206 Krystal, Waterfield Road , Bandra(W)
2640-5555
marketing@bluewaterindia.com
Dinner-7pm to 1am
H2O - The Liquid Lounge
A chilled out lounge with indoor and outdoor seating, and a wide variety of spirits. Perfect for balmy Bombay evenings.
Linking Road, Opp Telephone Exchange , Khar (W)
2649-5151
6:30pm to 1:30am
Aura
A chic hang out with a good blend of music of different genres.
Rodas Ecotel Hotel, Central Avenue, Hiranandani Gardens
6693-6969
sminfo@rodashotel.com
5pm to 1am
fbinfo@rodashotel.com
Bombay High
This place is known for its lively music and great selection of wines and other drinks.
ITC Grand Central Mumbai-The Luxury Collection, Sahar Road , Andheri (E)
2830-3030
7:30pm to 1:30 am
Six Degrees
The name of the bar comes from the temperature at which champagne is served. Champagne and many other spirits are on offer here.
The Leela Hotel, Sahar , Andheri (E)
6691-1234
11:00pm- 1:00 am
Baagabong
Try some of their excellent cocktails, while being transported by the relaxing decor and flowing drapes.
Level 1, Raghuleela Mall, Next to Poisar Depot. , Kandivali (W)
2862-3333
The Dome
Located on the rooftop of the Intercontinental Hotel on Marine Drive, this cocktail lounge has been voted Mumbai's Most Romantic Restaurant (2005-06).
The InterContinental Marine Drive, 135 , Marine Drive
3987-9999
6:00pm to 1:30am
Tavern
One of Mumbai's oldest bars, this place is also famous for its desserts. Karaoke night every Thursday for the bathroom singers among you.
Fariyas Hotel, Off Arthur Bunder Road , Colaba
2204-2911
1:30pm- 1:00am
The Bar
You'll be made to feel very special here because of the attention to detail. A fresh ice cube maker and forty different styles of cocktail are just some of the reasons to try it out.
Grand Hyatt, Off Western Express Highway , Santacruz (E)
6676-1234
10:00 AM-01:00 PM
Attic
This lounge in the popular Shatranj Restaurant plays great music.
Hotel Oscar, 12 Union Park , Khar
2649-8458
7pm to 1am
Starboard
A classy ambience for that relaxed, leisurely drink while you listen to a live band perform.
Taj Mahal Hotel, Apollo Bunder , Colaba
6665-3366
5:00pm-1:15am
Aura
There's always a buzz at this bar and cigar lounge, located in the designer boutique hotel Ecotel. You may be surprised with live music, belly dancing or other performances.
Rodas Ecotel Hotel, Hiranandani Gardens , Powai
6693-6969
sminfo@rodashotel.com
5:30pm-1:00am
Tropic Bar
This poolside bar offers a breathtaking view of the bay, giving you the illusion of being on a tropical isalnd. Try the Mediterranean and Indian snacks.
Taj Lands End,Band Stand , Bandra(W)
6668-1234
24 hrs
Beluga
Named after the most expensive caviar in the world, this place has a wide array of drinks to choose from, and an ambience that spells class.
InterContinental Hotels, Sahar Airport Road , Andheri (E)
6699-2222
zgomes@thegrandhotels.net
12 noon to midnight
Geoffrey's: The Pub
This colonial style pub is perfect for some informal conversation, yet elegant enough to be a gentleman's club.
Hotel Marine Plaza, 29 , Marine Drive
2285-1212
madhu@sarovarhotels.com
12pm to 1:30
gmhmp@sarovarparkplaza.com
chefmark@hotelmarineplaza.com
Olive Bar & Kitchen
A restobar that attracts the elite crowd of Bandra and neighbouring suburbs. The food is Mediterranean and the bar buzzes on Thursdays - Olive Nights.
14 Union Park, Near Pali Hill Tourist Hotel , Khar (W)
2605- 8228
candice@olivebarandkitchen.com
7:30pm-1:30am
Zenzi
A place that offers much more than food. Look out for the special music nights and Lipstick Nites, especially for the ladies.
183 Waterfield Road , Bandra(W)
6643-0670, 6649-0135/6643-0671
amritaxxx@gmail.com
Mon to Fri: 7pm-1am Sat,Sun: 12noon-1am
Garden Bar
This beautiful bar is set beside the shimmering waters of the pool and is surrounded by lush greenery.
Le Royal Meridian, Sahar Airport Road , Andheri (E)
2838-0000
shirley@lrmmumbai.com
8pm to midnight
Bay View
With an arresting view of the Arabian Sea and the finest range of single malts and Habanos cigars this side of Cuba, this is the ideal place for after-office sundowners, cocktails, post dinner liqueurs and coffee.
The Oberoi , Nariman Point
6632-6220
kanan@oberoi-mumbai.com
5pm - 12:45am
Score
This place provides the perfect setting for a boys' night out with beer, sports and music.
Narang House, 1st floor, 34 Chhatrapati Shivaji Marg, Apollo Bunder , Colaba
2282-9934
orlando.vaz@mars-world.com
6pm to 1am
Poison
Poison is known for its sheer energy and frenetic tempo, hugely popular theme nights organised by DJ Aqeel, and its spacious interiors.
G 001/b,Krystal Bldg, 206, Patkar Marg, Behind Waterfield Road , Bandra(W)
2642-3006
7pm to 1:30am
Indus
Its location in the Hotel Diplomat in Colaba, means that this place is most frequented by tourists.
Behind Taj Mahal Hotel, Apollo Bunder , Colaba
2202-1661
12pm to 12am
Cigar Divan
As the name suggests, this is a place that cigar lovers ought not to miss.
Le Royal Meridien, Sahar Airport Road , Andheri (E)
2838-0000
shirley@lrmmumbai.com
7pm to midnight
Not just Jazz by the Bay
Every night rocks at this place, known for its karaoke nights and great live bands. A bit past its heydey, but great to hang out in still.
Soona Mahal, Marine Drive , Churchgate
2285-1876
Lunch-12:15pm to 1:15pmDinner-6pm to 1:30am
TTaxi
Box cuisine is a must-try at this very hip and laid back restobar.
Jony Castle Building, Khatau Road, Off Wodehouse Road , Colaba
2218-4904
7:30pm to 1:30am
The Banana Bar
Its got nothing to do with bananas, but this recently launched pub does play some good retro music.
Hotel New Castle, First Floor, 355, Linking Road , Khar
2648-0483/0481
7pm to 1am
Salt Water Grill
This open air, beautiful beachside resto-bar serves delicious and innovative cocktails that you can enjoy on the sand, on sofas or in hammocks.
Next to H2O Water Sports Complex , Girgaum Chowpatty
98925-78494/2368-5485
6pm to 12am
On toes
Frequented by office goers who stop by for a drink after work and relax to DJ Shentil's retro and rock fusion music.
7 Mithila, Shopping Centre, V Mehta Road, JVPD Scheme , Andheri (W)
2614-4274
12pm to 12am
8, Vora Bldg, 3rd ROad, near Khar Station , Khar (W)
2604-8256
Indigo
Undoubtedly one of the city's finest restaurants. The décor is elegant, the international/fusion food is world class, and the wine list is very impressive.
4 Mandlik Rd, behind Taj Mahal Hotel , Colaba
6636-8999/8980/8981/8983
6:30pm to 1am
Karma
A restaurant by day, the place transforms into a lounge by night, with a choice of seating that ranges from casual dining to stylish sofas.
534, SVP Road, Near Sukh Sagar , Opera House
2361-7171/2361-6060
Lunch-12pm to 3pm Dinner-7pm to 12am
Starters & More
This restobar is casual yet classy and makes for a nice after work meeting place. You'll be entertained by the bartenders and the jukebox!
Cambatta Building, Eros Theatre, 1st Floor, East Wing, MK Road , Churchgate
6631-5871/2/3
5pm to 12:30am
Leopold Cafe
One of Mumbai's landmarks, Leopold's is a tourist's favourite. A combination of an Irani resturant and a café, this is the cool, alternative place to go for a beer or a snack.
Colaba Causeway, Near Electric House , Colaba
2202-0131
10am to 12am
Avalon
With its proximity to the airport, Avalon attracts frequent fliers and is usually open late into the night.
Hotel Bawa International, Nehru Road Extension , Vile parle (E)
2611-3636
Tue-Sat: 8pm onwards
The Sports Bar
This after-work hang out is a great place to catch a game of pool or shoot some hoops while you enjoy a beer.
17C & D, High Street, Phoenix, Senapati Bapat Marg , Lower Parel
2491-4000
6:30pm to 12:30am
Ground Floor, Regal cinema building , Colaba
6639-6681
abhishek.ramkrishna@galaxyentt.com
Cirkus Cirkus
The swimming pool at Cirkus Cirkus is used by hotel guests by day and becomes a fountain by night, adding to the glamour of the bar.
Lotus Suites,Andheri Kurla Road,Airport Zone , Andheri (E)
2827-0707
10:30am to 1:30pm
Squeeze
A popular hangout in the suburbs patronised by film and TV stars. Usually pretty tightly packed!
5th Road, SV Road, Opp Regency banquet Hall , Khar (W)
2648-9311
7:30pm to 12am
Cafe Mondegar
Another of Mumbai's landmarks. The ageing proprietors, waiters, juke box and cartoons on the walls, all add to the charm and character of the place.
5A Metro House, Colaba Causeway, Near Regal Cinema, SBS Road , Colaba
2202-0591
8am to 1:30pm 8pm to 1am
Toto's garage
A favourite with the older crowd and rock music lovers. The interiors resemble a very cool garage.
30, Lourdes Heaven, Pali Junction , Bandra (W)
2600-5494/6429
Tigs
The casually done up interior with low seating is just perfect to enjoy your evening enhanced by some flavoured hookahs.
Tian Resto Bar, 48 Gulmohur Road, Near Sony World , Juhu
6691-4425
7pm to 1am
Seven
Enjoy a stunning view from the glass-walled bar, sip a cocktail and groove to some great music on the spacious dance floor.
Shopper's Stop, Linking Road, , Bandra(W)
3251-1139,3250-7640
Ghetto
An extremely casual pub where you can just hang out, have a drink, play pool or even add to the graffiti on the walls.
30 B Bhulabhai Desai Road, Near Mahalaxmi Temple , Breach Candy
2353-8418
7pm to 1:30am
Madness
This disco attracts crowds during the day as well as at night.
Ramee Guestline Hotel, Near Khar Stn, S.V. Road , Khar (W)
2648-0146/2648-5421
mumbai.khar@rameeguestlinehotels.com
Shooters
Field Marshall, A.K. 47 and Machine Gun are some of the aptly named drinks that you can enjoy here with the great music (sometimes live) that plays every night.
Ramada Hotel Palm Grove , Juhu Beach
2611-2323
7:00pm -1:30am
J 49
A party place that has a chilled vibe.If you are not in the mood to dance, just sip some cocktails and watch the crowd from your barstool.
Hotle Juhu Residency,148/B , Juhu Tara Road
2618-4546/44/47
Club IX
This is one of Mumbai's better known retro pubs where you can enjoy rock and pop music classics every day of the week.
235, Jharna Apts, Dr Ambedkar Road, Pali hill , Khar (W)
2646- 5133/4
Only Saturdays
A weekend crowd puller. The music varies from retro to hip-hop and is spun out by the in-house DJ.
Shah Industrial Estate,New Link Road , Andheri (W)
6622-8897/6677-0000
Noon to 3:30pm and 7pm to 1:30am
Hawaiian Shack
The colorfully dressed waiters add as much character to this bar as the food, drinks and music.
Pipewala Building, 4th Pasta Lane, Opp Navy Children High School , Colaba
2202-0455
7pm to 1:30pm
16th Road, opp mini Punjab , Bandra (W)
2605-8753
Smooth
A cozy bar, where you can experience a live band almost every night.
Shalimar Hotel, August Kranti Marg , Kemp's Corner
6664-1000
11am-3:30pm 6:30pm-midnight
Indus Cocktail Bar & Tandoor
A small contemporary restobar, perfect for laid back evenings. Fridays and Saturdays are DJ nights.
Hotel Diplomat, Ground Floor, Apollo Bunder , Colaba
2202-1661
12pm- 3:30pm 6pm-1am
Illusions
Adding to the exciting nightlife of the suburbs, this place has live music Monday through Thursday, while Fridays are karaoke nights.
Acres Lifestyle Club, Hemu Kalani Marg, , Chembur
2522-2731
A warm and cheerful resto-bar that is well loved for its karaoke nights, Margaritas and delicious coastal fare.
silver Craft, Pali Hill Road, opp. Pali Market, Bandra (W)
2604-6892
Soul Fry Casa
The decor is bit understated but cozy enough. They have special Karaoke nights on wedenesday, Thursdays and Saturday; live bands play on Tuesday and Sunday. They serve best of the goan-portuguese cuisine.
111-A Currimjee Bldg, Opp Mumbai University, M.G. Road , Fort
2267-1421
Lunch-12:30pm-3:00pm Dinner-7:00pm-1:00am
Frederick's Lounge
A tastefully decorated lounge which spills over into the lobby.
ITC Grand Central-The luxury collection,Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Road , Lower Parel E
2410-1010
9am to 12am
Vie Lounge & Deck
Enjoy a great view of the Arabian Sea while you sip your cocktail and unwind.
102 Juhu Tara Road, Opp Little Italy, Juhu , Vile Parle (W)
2660- 3003
Coffee session- 4pm to7pm Dinner- 7pm to 12am
Polly Esthers
This nightclub is a favourite across all age groups and is easy on the wallet too. It plays a mix of Bollywood, pop, and '80s music.
Gordon House Hotel, 5, Battery Street, Appollo Bunder , Colaba
2287-1122
gayle.henriques@ghhotel.com
Tuesday-Sunday 1900 hours onwards
farzad.virji@ghhotel.com
Harbour Bar
The scenic view of Arabian sea is a perfect relaxation to unwind.
Taj Mahal Hotel , Colaba
6665-3366
11:30am to 3pm 6:30pm to 1am
Henry Tham's
Its red velvet chairs will make you feel like royalty. This place has a great Chinese menu. On Fridays, the DJ rocks to make you groove to his tunes.
Dhanraj Mahal, Apollo Bunder , Colaba
2202-3186, 2284-8214
Lunch-1pm to 3:30pm Dinner-7:30pm to 1:30am
Amnesia
Located at the Leela, this lounge has two floors for you to party in. They promise to make you lose your memory of all other places after this experience!
The Leela Kempinski, Sahar, Andheri-Kurla Road, Near Lion's Club , Andheri (E)
6691-1338
malavika.sen@theleela.com
9pm to 3am
Enigma
Enigma is a favourite hangout of Bollywood celebrities and models. In-house DJs spin popular tunes every night. Watch out for live performances here.
JW Marriott, JuhuTara Road, Juhu , Vile Parle (W)
6693-3000
khushnooma.kapadia@marriotthotels.com
Czar
Czar is the only vodka bar in Mumbai. It has decorative lighting with gold, black and purple as the colour theme - a bar fit for royalty!
Intercontinental Hotel, 135 , Marine drive
3987-9999
Albert_Amanna@interconti.com
7:30pm to midnight
Atrium Lounge
An elegant place to spend the evening. Enjoy the live piano music.
The Taj Lands End, Bandstand , Bandra (W)
6668-1234
maneka.thadani@tajhotels.com
8pm to Midnight
Club Lounge
This lounge has a well stocked bar and live music. A well-kept secret among Mumbai's elite!
JW Marriott, Juhu , Vile Parle (W)
6693-3000
khushnooma.kapadia@marriotthotels.com
Sutra
Set on the seaside, you can enjoy a great view while you sip your cocktail and unwind and at this Bollywood-themed club.
Intercontinental, The Grand Sahara Airport Road , Andheri (E)
6699-2222
sgowda@thegrandhotels.com
7:30pm-1:30 am
Opium Den
This is an extension of India Jones' space. Decorative water bodies inside the club lend an exotic touch to the atmosphere. You can get home-infused rums of every flavour here.
The Hilton Towers , Nariman Point
6632-6320/6330/6335
kanan@oberoi-mumbai.com
12:30am to 1:30 am
Crystal Lounge
Located at Le Meridien, this is where corporates head to unwind.
Le Royal Meridien, Sahar Airport Road , Andheri (E)
2838-0000
shirley@lrmmumbai.com
Brew Bar
The Brew Bar has a rugged style, giving you the feel of a tavern. On offer are different brands of domestic and imported beer.
The Bowling Company, 17 C & D High Street Phoenix, 462 Senapati Bapat marg, , Lower Parel
2491-4000 / 4401
Saturdays & Sundays noon to closing. Mondays to Fridays 4pm to closing
Prive
Prive is one of the most rocking and upmarket nightclubs in Mumbai. The Ice Bar and Lotus seating sections make it unique. In-house DJs play rock and hip-hop every night.
41, Minoo Desai Marg , Colaba
2202-8700
9pm to 1:30pm
Rio-The Met Lounge
This lounge has an elegant and classy ambience. Popular with young partygoers, the bar offers excellent service.
7/11, Meera Apartments, Juhu Versova Link Road, Behind Urban Tadka , Vile Parle (W)
6502-1389, 6504-7177
7pm to 1:30 am
Dublin
Dublin has an elegant and classy feel. Popular with the younger crowd, this bar gets a thumbs up on service.
ITC Grand Central-The Luxury Collection,Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Road , Lower Parel (East)
2410-1010
Lunch: 12:30pm to 2:45pm Dinner: 6:00pm to 1:30am
Red Light
One of the more chic nightclubs in Mumbai, with black leather upholstery and grey mirrors. Rocking sound and techno lights will keep you dancing.
Khyber, 145 MG Road , Kala Ghoda
6634-6247/8
6pm to 12am
Velvet lounge
A popular, upmarket lounge with good music and a hip and happening crowd.
The Renaissance Hotel & Convention Centre , Powai
6692-8888, 2692-0066
Hard Rock Café
A part of the international chain, this cafe offers typical American food accompanied by great music amidst rock 'n' roll memorabilia.
Bombay Dyeing Mill Compound, Pandurang Budhkar Marg , Worli
2438-2888
tushar.mumbai@hardrockcafeindia.com
12:00 PM -01:00 AM
kersi.mumbai@hardrockcafeindia.com
Busaba
Named after a Thai wildflower. Two levels of groovy ambience and Asian flavours. The location is pretty hip too.
4 Mandlik Rd, Colaba, Causeway, Colaba , South Mumbai
2204-3779
6:30pm to 01:00 AM
Rock Bottom
As they say, when you hit Rock Bottom, there's no place to go but up! This American themed bar with pulsing music and a stunning sound and light show will be sure to lift your mood to a high.
Hotel Ramee Guestline, AB Nair Road, , Juhu
6693-5555/6770-5555
10:00 PM-03:00 AM
Monza
An upmarket lounge with great Italian cuisine.
Garden Court, Block No 16, Unit No 4, 5, 6, Phoenix Mills Compound, 462 Senapati Bapat Marg
2495-4856 / 2495-4852/879/876
sales@liquidzindia.com
Lunch- 11am to 3:30pm Dinner- 7pm to 12:30am
jini.jinesh@gmail.com
Irish Pub
This pub has been styled true to its name, and besides beer, offers exotic cocktails and mocktails.
Ramee Guestline Hotel, Near Khar Station, 757 SV Road , Khar (W)
2648-0146/2648-5421
06:00 PM-01:00 AM
11 Echoes- Aqua Bar
The Aqua Bar at 11 Echoes, inspired by the ocean, beckons you to enjoy heady cocktails even as the sea beguiles your senses.
Juhu Beach, Juhu Tara Road , Vile Parle (W)
2618-4040
7:30pm to 1:30pm
Aqua Spirit
A lounge overlooking the sea and a pool, with an extensive drinks menu.
Hotel Sun-N-Sand, 39, Juhu Beach, Juhu , Vile Parle (W)
2620-1811, 6693-8888
gulshanarora@sunnsandhotel.com
8pm to 1am
Zouk
A posh bar with a loyal following among the gay community. Naturally, the music is fabulous!
Hotel Imperial Place, 45 Telly Park Road , Andheri(E)
2683-3342/5235
10:30am for breakfast to 1:30am
Wink
Wink has traditional décor with a modern touch. Great whiskey selection. Go early if you want chilled tunes, as its energy peaks later at night.
Taj President, 90 , Cuffe Parade
6665-0808
7pm to 12:30am
The Merlins
Merlin’s bar offers a wide range of Indian and imported liquor. Its cool interiors and ambient music soothe your senses.
The Orchid, Nehru Raod , Ville Parle (East)
2616-4040
Quay Lounge
A place well known among Mumbai's party crowd where you're sure to have a blast.
39-B, Opposite Chowpatty, II floor , Sea Face, Charni Road
2369-6990
Aurus
Its happening music and impressive décor make this lounge a popular place to party the night away. Great food too!
Ground Level, Nichchani Kutir, Juhu Tara Road , Juhu
6710-6666
8:30pm to 1:30am
Seijo & the Soul Dish
This place has won many accolades for its food and decor. Its cocoon shaped bamboo restrooms and Japanese style layout are unique.
206 Krystal, Waterfield Road , Bandra(W)
2640-5555
marketing@bluewaterindia.com
Dinner-7pm to 1am
H2O - The Liquid Lounge
A chilled out lounge with indoor and outdoor seating, and a wide variety of spirits. Perfect for balmy Bombay evenings.
Linking Road, Opp Telephone Exchange , Khar (W)
2649-5151
6:30pm to 1:30am
Aura
A chic hang out with a good blend of music of different genres.
Rodas Ecotel Hotel, Central Avenue, Hiranandani Gardens
6693-6969
sminfo@rodashotel.com
5pm to 1am
fbinfo@rodashotel.com
Bombay High
This place is known for its lively music and great selection of wines and other drinks.
ITC Grand Central Mumbai-The Luxury Collection, Sahar Road , Andheri (E)
2830-3030
7:30pm to 1:30 am
Six Degrees
The name of the bar comes from the temperature at which champagne is served. Champagne and many other spirits are on offer here.
The Leela Hotel, Sahar , Andheri (E)
6691-1234
11:00pm- 1:00 am
Baagabong
Try some of their excellent cocktails, while being transported by the relaxing decor and flowing drapes.
Level 1, Raghuleela Mall, Next to Poisar Depot. , Kandivali (W)
2862-3333
The Dome
Located on the rooftop of the Intercontinental Hotel on Marine Drive, this cocktail lounge has been voted Mumbai's Most Romantic Restaurant (2005-06).
The InterContinental Marine Drive, 135 , Marine Drive
3987-9999
6:00pm to 1:30am
Tavern
One of Mumbai's oldest bars, this place is also famous for its desserts. Karaoke night every Thursday for the bathroom singers among you.
Fariyas Hotel, Off Arthur Bunder Road , Colaba
2204-2911
1:30pm- 1:00am
The Bar
You'll be made to feel very special here because of the attention to detail. A fresh ice cube maker and forty different styles of cocktail are just some of the reasons to try it out.
Grand Hyatt, Off Western Express Highway , Santacruz (E)
6676-1234
10:00 AM-01:00 PM
Attic
This lounge in the popular Shatranj Restaurant plays great music.
Hotel Oscar, 12 Union Park , Khar
2649-8458
7pm to 1am
Starboard
A classy ambience for that relaxed, leisurely drink while you listen to a live band perform.
Taj Mahal Hotel, Apollo Bunder , Colaba
6665-3366
5:00pm-1:15am
Aura
There's always a buzz at this bar and cigar lounge, located in the designer boutique hotel Ecotel. You may be surprised with live music, belly dancing or other performances.
Rodas Ecotel Hotel, Hiranandani Gardens , Powai
6693-6969
sminfo@rodashotel.com
5:30pm-1:00am
Tropic Bar
This poolside bar offers a breathtaking view of the bay, giving you the illusion of being on a tropical isalnd. Try the Mediterranean and Indian snacks.
Taj Lands End,Band Stand , Bandra(W)
6668-1234
24 hrs
Beluga
Named after the most expensive caviar in the world, this place has a wide array of drinks to choose from, and an ambience that spells class.
InterContinental Hotels, Sahar Airport Road , Andheri (E)
6699-2222
zgomes@thegrandhotels.net
12 noon to midnight
Geoffrey's: The Pub
This colonial style pub is perfect for some informal conversation, yet elegant enough to be a gentleman's club.
Hotel Marine Plaza, 29 , Marine Drive
2285-1212
madhu@sarovarhotels.com
12pm to 1:30
gmhmp@sarovarparkplaza.com
chefmark@hotelmarineplaza.com
Olive Bar & Kitchen
A restobar that attracts the elite crowd of Bandra and neighbouring suburbs. The food is Mediterranean and the bar buzzes on Thursdays - Olive Nights.
14 Union Park, Near Pali Hill Tourist Hotel , Khar (W)
2605- 8228
candice@olivebarandkitchen.com
7:30pm-1:30am
Zenzi
A place that offers much more than food. Look out for the special music nights and Lipstick Nites, especially for the ladies.
183 Waterfield Road , Bandra(W)
6643-0670, 6649-0135/6643-0671
amritaxxx@gmail.com
Mon to Fri: 7pm-1am Sat,Sun: 12noon-1am
Garden Bar
This beautiful bar is set beside the shimmering waters of the pool and is surrounded by lush greenery.
Le Royal Meridian, Sahar Airport Road , Andheri (E)
2838-0000
shirley@lrmmumbai.com
8pm to midnight
Bay View
With an arresting view of the Arabian Sea and the finest range of single malts and Habanos cigars this side of Cuba, this is the ideal place for after-office sundowners, cocktails, post dinner liqueurs and coffee.
The Oberoi , Nariman Point
6632-6220
kanan@oberoi-mumbai.com
5pm - 12:45am
Score
This place provides the perfect setting for a boys' night out with beer, sports and music.
Narang House, 1st floor, 34 Chhatrapati Shivaji Marg, Apollo Bunder , Colaba
2282-9934
orlando.vaz@mars-world.com
6pm to 1am
Poison
Poison is known for its sheer energy and frenetic tempo, hugely popular theme nights organised by DJ Aqeel, and its spacious interiors.
G 001/b,Krystal Bldg, 206, Patkar Marg, Behind Waterfield Road , Bandra(W)
2642-3006
7pm to 1:30am
Indus
Its location in the Hotel Diplomat in Colaba, means that this place is most frequented by tourists.
Behind Taj Mahal Hotel, Apollo Bunder , Colaba
2202-1661
12pm to 12am
Cigar Divan
As the name suggests, this is a place that cigar lovers ought not to miss.
Le Royal Meridien, Sahar Airport Road , Andheri (E)
2838-0000
shirley@lrmmumbai.com
7pm to midnight
Not just Jazz by the Bay
Every night rocks at this place, known for its karaoke nights and great live bands. A bit past its heydey, but great to hang out in still.
Soona Mahal, Marine Drive , Churchgate
2285-1876
Lunch-12:15pm to 1:15pmDinner-6pm to 1:30am
TTaxi
Box cuisine is a must-try at this very hip and laid back restobar.
Jony Castle Building, Khatau Road, Off Wodehouse Road , Colaba
2218-4904
7:30pm to 1:30am
The Banana Bar
Its got nothing to do with bananas, but this recently launched pub does play some good retro music.
Hotel New Castle, First Floor, 355, Linking Road , Khar
2648-0483/0481
7pm to 1am
Salt Water Grill
This open air, beautiful beachside resto-bar serves delicious and innovative cocktails that you can enjoy on the sand, on sofas or in hammocks.
Next to H2O Water Sports Complex , Girgaum Chowpatty
98925-78494/2368-5485
6pm to 12am
On toes
Frequented by office goers who stop by for a drink after work and relax to DJ Shentil's retro and rock fusion music.
7 Mithila, Shopping Centre, V Mehta Road, JVPD Scheme , Andheri (W)
2614-4274
12pm to 12am
8, Vora Bldg, 3rd ROad, near Khar Station , Khar (W)
2604-8256
Indigo
Undoubtedly one of the city's finest restaurants. The décor is elegant, the international/fusion food is world class, and the wine list is very impressive.
4 Mandlik Rd, behind Taj Mahal Hotel , Colaba
6636-8999/8980/8981/8983
6:30pm to 1am
Karma
A restaurant by day, the place transforms into a lounge by night, with a choice of seating that ranges from casual dining to stylish sofas.
534, SVP Road, Near Sukh Sagar , Opera House
2361-7171/2361-6060
Lunch-12pm to 3pm Dinner-7pm to 12am
Starters & More
This restobar is casual yet classy and makes for a nice after work meeting place. You'll be entertained by the bartenders and the jukebox!
Cambatta Building, Eros Theatre, 1st Floor, East Wing, MK Road , Churchgate
6631-5871/2/3
5pm to 12:30am
Leopold Cafe
One of Mumbai's landmarks, Leopold's is a tourist's favourite. A combination of an Irani resturant and a café, this is the cool, alternative place to go for a beer or a snack.
Colaba Causeway, Near Electric House , Colaba
2202-0131
10am to 12am
Avalon
With its proximity to the airport, Avalon attracts frequent fliers and is usually open late into the night.
Hotel Bawa International, Nehru Road Extension , Vile parle (E)
2611-3636
Tue-Sat: 8pm onwards
The Sports Bar
This after-work hang out is a great place to catch a game of pool or shoot some hoops while you enjoy a beer.
17C & D, High Street, Phoenix, Senapati Bapat Marg , Lower Parel
2491-4000
6:30pm to 12:30am
Ground Floor, Regal cinema building , Colaba
6639-6681
abhishek.ramkrishna@galaxyentt.com
Cirkus Cirkus
The swimming pool at Cirkus Cirkus is used by hotel guests by day and becomes a fountain by night, adding to the glamour of the bar.
Lotus Suites,Andheri Kurla Road,Airport Zone , Andheri (E)
2827-0707
10:30am to 1:30pm
Squeeze
A popular hangout in the suburbs patronised by film and TV stars. Usually pretty tightly packed!
5th Road, SV Road, Opp Regency banquet Hall , Khar (W)
2648-9311
7:30pm to 12am
Cafe Mondegar
Another of Mumbai's landmarks. The ageing proprietors, waiters, juke box and cartoons on the walls, all add to the charm and character of the place.
5A Metro House, Colaba Causeway, Near Regal Cinema, SBS Road , Colaba
2202-0591
8am to 1:30pm 8pm to 1am
Toto's garage
A favourite with the older crowd and rock music lovers. The interiors resemble a very cool garage.
30, Lourdes Heaven, Pali Junction , Bandra (W)
2600-5494/6429
Tigs
The casually done up interior with low seating is just perfect to enjoy your evening enhanced by some flavoured hookahs.
Tian Resto Bar, 48 Gulmohur Road, Near Sony World , Juhu
6691-4425
7pm to 1am
Seven
Enjoy a stunning view from the glass-walled bar, sip a cocktail and groove to some great music on the spacious dance floor.
Shopper's Stop, Linking Road, , Bandra(W)
3251-1139,3250-7640
Ghetto
An extremely casual pub where you can just hang out, have a drink, play pool or even add to the graffiti on the walls.
30 B Bhulabhai Desai Road, Near Mahalaxmi Temple , Breach Candy
2353-8418
7pm to 1:30am
Madness
This disco attracts crowds during the day as well as at night.
Ramee Guestline Hotel, Near Khar Stn, S.V. Road , Khar (W)
2648-0146/2648-5421
mumbai.khar@rameeguestlinehotels.com
Shooters
Field Marshall, A.K. 47 and Machine Gun are some of the aptly named drinks that you can enjoy here with the great music (sometimes live) that plays every night.
Ramada Hotel Palm Grove , Juhu Beach
2611-2323
7:00pm -1:30am
J 49
A party place that has a chilled vibe.If you are not in the mood to dance, just sip some cocktails and watch the crowd from your barstool.
Hotle Juhu Residency,148/B , Juhu Tara Road
2618-4546/44/47
Club IX
This is one of Mumbai's better known retro pubs where you can enjoy rock and pop music classics every day of the week.
235, Jharna Apts, Dr Ambedkar Road, Pali hill , Khar (W)
2646- 5133/4
Only Saturdays
A weekend crowd puller. The music varies from retro to hip-hop and is spun out by the in-house DJ.
Shah Industrial Estate,New Link Road , Andheri (W)
6622-8897/6677-0000
Noon to 3:30pm and 7pm to 1:30am
Hawaiian Shack
The colorfully dressed waiters add as much character to this bar as the food, drinks and music.
Pipewala Building, 4th Pasta Lane, Opp Navy Children High School , Colaba
2202-0455
7pm to 1:30pm
16th Road, opp mini Punjab , Bandra (W)
2605-8753
Smooth
A cozy bar, where you can experience a live band almost every night.
Shalimar Hotel, August Kranti Marg , Kemp's Corner
6664-1000
11am-3:30pm 6:30pm-midnight
Indus Cocktail Bar & Tandoor
A small contemporary restobar, perfect for laid back evenings. Fridays and Saturdays are DJ nights.
Hotel Diplomat, Ground Floor, Apollo Bunder , Colaba
2202-1661
12pm- 3:30pm 6pm-1am
Illusions
Adding to the exciting nightlife of the suburbs, this place has live music Monday through Thursday, while Fridays are karaoke nights.
Acres Lifestyle Club, Hemu Kalani Marg, , Chembur
2522-2731
The Bangalore Booze Hang Out
Dublin
Trendy pub furnished with a traditional Irish décor. A relaxed atmosphere with a large bar area.
ITC Hotel Windsor- Bengaluru, 25 , Golf Course Road
2226-9898
itcwindsor@welcomgroup.com.
10am - 11.30pm
Polo Club
An al fresco bar reflecting the traditional British game of polo. The candlelit tables look out over the sweeping gardens of The Oberoi.
The Oberoi, 39 , MG Road
2558-5858
excentre@oberoihotels.com.
10am - 11pm
The Blue Bar
A stylish open-air bar serving exotic varieties of cocktails and other concoctions.
Taj Westend, 25 , Race Course Road
6660-5660
westend.bangalore@tajhotels.com.
11am - 11.30pm
Athena
Up-market night life. Depending on your rating on the social ladder, you are guided to different levels of seating.
The Leela Palace, 23 , Airport Road
4126-5411/2/3
8 - 11.30pm
Sutra
An Open -air Lounge Bar
The Grand Ashok, Kumara Krupa , High Grounds
3052-7777
Geoffrey’s
Inspired by the quintessential English pub, serving pub grub and draught beers. Refined and charming with 1970s music and private dining booths.
Hotel Royal Orchid, 1 Golf Avenue, Adjoining KGA Golf Course , Airport Road
2520-5566
geoffreys@baljeehotels.com
11am - 11.30pm
The 13th Floor
An upmarket bar with reasonably priced drinks. The roof terrace has stunning views of Bangalore.
Hotel Ivory Tower, Barton Centre, 84 , 13th Floor , MG Road
4178- 3355/56
7 - 11pm
Liquid
Maybe the waterfalls will come as no surprise. Wood and cane furniture sets the airy tone, complemented by contemporary lounge music - often live.
1/1 Swami Vivekanand Road , Ulsoor
2555-8888, 4018-7301
The Beach
Has an artificial beach, lighthouse and several small pools of water – an authentic Goan atmosphere. Chill on the beach minus the tan!
Milestone 1211, 100 ft Road, HAL 2nd stage , Indiranagar
4126-1114, 4126-1115
Vaayu Sky Lounge
A Star-lit sky lounge with an absolutely stunning view and glittering streets below.
Eva Mall, BJN Floor , Brigade Road
4111-8477, 4111-3388
Hint
Cool lounge and spacious terrace with DJ.
Bangalore Central , Residency Road
4112-3557/8
11.30am - 3.30pm & 6.30 - 11.30pm
Tavern at the Inn
A classic English pub to transport you to the Victorian era.
Museum Inn, 1 Museum Rd , Off MG Rd
4111-3339
Taika - The Spa Lounge
A spa lounge balancing the art of entertainment and night life.
206-209, The Pavilion, 62/63, Church Street , MG Road
4151-2828
12 - 3pm & 7 - 11pm
The Pub World
One of the oldest pub in town, with lots of good seating, draught beer and great music.
65, Laxmi Plaza (Opp Galaxy Theatre) , Residency Road
2558-5206
12 - 11pm.
i-Bar
Energetic and dynamic with hot neon colours gleaming in the dark.
The Park Hotel, 14/7 , MG Road
2559-4666
tpbl@theparkhotels.com
5.30 - 11.30pm
Amnesia
Chancerory Pavilion's latest lounge bar with marble and wooden tables, plasma screen and low fibre-optic lighting.
The Chancery Pavilion , Residency Road
4141-4141
11 am to 11.30 pm
Pebble
Pebble, Princess. No 3 , Palace Road
2361-4109
The Cosmo Village
The terrace bar and restaurant elevates you to a relaxed world of fun romance and good music.
29, Opp Sullivan Police Grounds, off Brigade Rd , Magrath Road
2509-1160, 4112-7373/7474
11.30am - 11.30pm
Opus
Live music, wild karaoke nights, Pictionary, Taboo, Boggle and Scrabble, spicy Goan cuisine, barbecues & cocktails.
1st Main, Palace Cross Road , Chakravarty Layout
2344-2580
11am - 11.30pm
Ice
High energy and exotica at this new watering-hole.
Taj Residency, 41/3 , MG Road
6660-4444
11am - 12pm
Le Rock Cafe
Lots of seating, draught beer and good music.
No.3 , Rest House Road, Just off Brigade Road
4123-1001
Fuga
It has a two dance floors, 2 bars and an upscale decor.
1 Nagarjuna Building, Castle Street , Ashok Nagar
4151-1880, 4147-8624
Firangi Paani
An elegant Victorian-style pub with fascinating memorabilia and traditional English ale.
Forum Mall, level 2, Hosur Rd , Koramangala
2206-7831
12 - 11pm
Library Bar
Elegant and classic English lounge.
The Leela Palace Hotel, 23 , Airport Road
2521-1345
apoj@baljeehotels.com.
11am - 11pm
Couch
A lounge bar in the heart of MG Road. Features are soft lounge music and many couches to relax on.
114/1 Sai Complex (above corporation bank) , M G Road
4151-2898
NYX
Spread over 15000 sq foot, with a lot of different sections to chose from of your liking.
Terrace No. 50, Gold Tower , Residency Road
4112-8430, 99002-68341
Legends Of Rock
No entry fee, occasional live music and well-chosen rock hits. Watch rock legends on large TV screens with atmospheric smoke and lighting.
903, 3rd Cross, 6th Block, 80 Feet Rd , Koromangala
4130-3232
11am - 11pm
Nineteen Twelve
A sophisticated salsa bar serving wines by the glass and authentic steak dishes. Good for dancing.
40 , St Mark’s Road
2299-7290
info@nineteentwelve.com.
7 - 11.30pm
On Da Roxx
A lounge with comfortable seats and a variety of rock music, catering for all tastes. Usually Friday has live music.
185, Deenas Complex,Above Pizza Corner , Brigade Road
990026-4402
Sky
A sky in the cellar, with plush Mediterranean themes infused with a new-age motif.
C-22 Leela Galleria, Leela Palace , Airport Road
4126-5417/5418
7 pm to 11.30 pm
Zero G
Its rooftop location gives the bar, club and lounge combination a refershing ambiance. Popular with those in the IT sector.
Level 10, Prestige Towers , Residency Road
4123-6674, 4112-5528
12 - 11.30pm
Noir
Chill out to retro and house music in this fashionable lounge.
Le Meridien, 28 , Sankey Road
2220-8771, 2226-2233-4474/4470
fbar_ lounge@rediffmail.com.
7 - 11.30pm
Bull & Bush
A bar with funky lighting and furniture. It’s a cool place to chill out and relax.
Garuda Mall, 4 th Floor , Magrath Road
4112-6661
11am - 11pm
Pecos
A long-standing pub with loyal clientele, good jazz music and beer on draught.
34 , Rest House Road
2558-6047
11am - 11pm
Club 9
A cozy club with great music and service.
Regaalis Hotel, 40/2 , Lavelle Road
4113-3111
Ivy, The Unwind Island
Choice of outdoor and indoor seating. The island bar, cabanad at the beach, sports bar, burn lounge & fine dining. Contemporary global cuisine and barbeque.
Opp. JP Morgan Office, Near innovative multiplex, Sarjapur Ring Road , Marathalli
66591999
Fusion Lounge
Lunch buffet, boutique & lounge with constantly changing LED lights.
185, Deenas Complex, Above Pizza Corner , Bridage Road
4114-2912/13
11am - 11.30pm
Enigma
The mixture of western pop and Hindi music played here by the resident DJ proves popular with younger crowds.
100 Feet Rd, Opp Canara bank , Koramangala
2563-3999
8 - 11pm
Guzzlers Inn
A comfortable pub with draught beer, snooker tables and good old-school rock music.
48 Rest House Rd, Off Brigade Rd , Church Street
2558-7336
11am - 11pm
Hypnos
A rustic Mediterranean lounge, playing rock and pop.
Gem Plaza, 66 , Infantry Road
4111-3364–66
11am - 11pm
Molecules
Indian and imported liquor, exotic cocktails and mocktails. Wednesday is Lady's Nite, and they also host DJ Nite, IT Nite and Rock Nite.
280, Amarjyoti Layout, Domlur, Above Pizza Hut , Inner Ring Road
4152-6629, 2535-7494
11.30am - 11pm
Madira - f&b
A Concept Lounge with your very own bartender serving you what you like and the way you like it, and relaxing music to give you company.
f & b, Rendezvous Restaurants Pvt Ltd. No.8 Excellency Ground Floor( opp.Bank of India) Papanna Street , St. Marks Road
4033-3888
Retro
The sofas and lounge areas make it a good place to relax.
No 18/1, Cambridge Road, Above Canara Bank , Ulsoor
2536-3694, 4132-0436
Maya
Eclectic world lounge with music and food from the whole planet. Close on Mondays
4th floor EGK Prestige, Above Bombay Store , MG Road
4112-1451 ext 22
info@taitai.in
7-11:30pm. Closed on Mondays.
The New Night Watchman
Most popular after work or in the early evening. Tends to be for the older crowd.
46/1, Museum Rd , Church Street
2558-8372
10.30am - 11.30pm
Styx
Heavy drinking with heavy metal music. The mosh-pit on one side of the room is a prominent feature of the bar.
MG Road , Brigade Road junction
2558-2259
Nasa
The laser-show and space-suit clad waiters make this futuristic pub popular, especially with tourists.
1/4 , Church Street
2558-6512
11am - 11pm
Take 5
Sleek and young revival of an old place. Pictures of the city's own jazz musicians line the walls.
2nd floor, MSK Plaza, 54 100Ft Rd , Indiranagar
6530-0645
11am - 5pm & 7 - 11pm
SOS
The hip-hop and retro music played here, alongside the large numbers of people, give the place a club-like atmosphere.
Garuda Mall, 4th Floor , Magrath Road
4112-6661
6.30 - 11pm
Mezz 9
Well stocked bar with, Indian & imported spirits, exotic cocktails, lounge music & relaxed seating.
Grand Pavilion, No 114,K.H Road , Double Road
4131-6751/52/53
Oxyygen
The perfect way to shake of the stresses of the week.
#50, Opp 5th Avenue , Bridage Road
93420-08800, 3052-5558
Flame
Party, drink and relax all at the same place.
No 48/2 , Bridage Road
4153-9701/02/05
11am - 11.30pm
Gold Coin Club
On the outskirts of Bangalore. Open late.
Anda Pura, Electronic City Post , Off Hosur Road
2783-3887
Mixx
Set in the heart of Koramangala.
80 ft Road, 6th Block , Koramangala
4146-0081
Trendy pub furnished with a traditional Irish décor. A relaxed atmosphere with a large bar area.
ITC Hotel Windsor- Bengaluru, 25 , Golf Course Road
2226-9898
itcwindsor@welcomgroup.com.
10am - 11.30pm
Polo Club
An al fresco bar reflecting the traditional British game of polo. The candlelit tables look out over the sweeping gardens of The Oberoi.
The Oberoi, 39 , MG Road
2558-5858
excentre@oberoihotels.com.
10am - 11pm
The Blue Bar
A stylish open-air bar serving exotic varieties of cocktails and other concoctions.
Taj Westend, 25 , Race Course Road
6660-5660
westend.bangalore@tajhotels.com.
11am - 11.30pm
Athena
Up-market night life. Depending on your rating on the social ladder, you are guided to different levels of seating.
The Leela Palace, 23 , Airport Road
4126-5411/2/3
8 - 11.30pm
Sutra
An Open -air Lounge Bar
The Grand Ashok, Kumara Krupa , High Grounds
3052-7777
Geoffrey’s
Inspired by the quintessential English pub, serving pub grub and draught beers. Refined and charming with 1970s music and private dining booths.
Hotel Royal Orchid, 1 Golf Avenue, Adjoining KGA Golf Course , Airport Road
2520-5566
geoffreys@baljeehotels.com
11am - 11.30pm
The 13th Floor
An upmarket bar with reasonably priced drinks. The roof terrace has stunning views of Bangalore.
Hotel Ivory Tower, Barton Centre, 84 , 13th Floor , MG Road
4178- 3355/56
7 - 11pm
Liquid
Maybe the waterfalls will come as no surprise. Wood and cane furniture sets the airy tone, complemented by contemporary lounge music - often live.
1/1 Swami Vivekanand Road , Ulsoor
2555-8888, 4018-7301
The Beach
Has an artificial beach, lighthouse and several small pools of water – an authentic Goan atmosphere. Chill on the beach minus the tan!
Milestone 1211, 100 ft Road, HAL 2nd stage , Indiranagar
4126-1114, 4126-1115
Vaayu Sky Lounge
A Star-lit sky lounge with an absolutely stunning view and glittering streets below.
Eva Mall, BJN Floor , Brigade Road
4111-8477, 4111-3388
Hint
Cool lounge and spacious terrace with DJ.
Bangalore Central , Residency Road
4112-3557/8
11.30am - 3.30pm & 6.30 - 11.30pm
Tavern at the Inn
A classic English pub to transport you to the Victorian era.
Museum Inn, 1 Museum Rd , Off MG Rd
4111-3339
Taika - The Spa Lounge
A spa lounge balancing the art of entertainment and night life.
206-209, The Pavilion, 62/63, Church Street , MG Road
4151-2828
12 - 3pm & 7 - 11pm
The Pub World
One of the oldest pub in town, with lots of good seating, draught beer and great music.
65, Laxmi Plaza (Opp Galaxy Theatre) , Residency Road
2558-5206
12 - 11pm.
i-Bar
Energetic and dynamic with hot neon colours gleaming in the dark.
The Park Hotel, 14/7 , MG Road
2559-4666
tpbl@theparkhotels.com
5.30 - 11.30pm
Amnesia
Chancerory Pavilion's latest lounge bar with marble and wooden tables, plasma screen and low fibre-optic lighting.
The Chancery Pavilion , Residency Road
4141-4141
11 am to 11.30 pm
Pebble
Pebble, Princess. No 3 , Palace Road
2361-4109
The Cosmo Village
The terrace bar and restaurant elevates you to a relaxed world of fun romance and good music.
29, Opp Sullivan Police Grounds, off Brigade Rd , Magrath Road
2509-1160, 4112-7373/7474
11.30am - 11.30pm
Opus
Live music, wild karaoke nights, Pictionary, Taboo, Boggle and Scrabble, spicy Goan cuisine, barbecues & cocktails.
1st Main, Palace Cross Road , Chakravarty Layout
2344-2580
11am - 11.30pm
Ice
High energy and exotica at this new watering-hole.
Taj Residency, 41/3 , MG Road
6660-4444
11am - 12pm
Le Rock Cafe
Lots of seating, draught beer and good music.
No.3 , Rest House Road, Just off Brigade Road
4123-1001
Fuga
It has a two dance floors, 2 bars and an upscale decor.
1 Nagarjuna Building, Castle Street , Ashok Nagar
4151-1880, 4147-8624
Firangi Paani
An elegant Victorian-style pub with fascinating memorabilia and traditional English ale.
Forum Mall, level 2, Hosur Rd , Koramangala
2206-7831
12 - 11pm
Library Bar
Elegant and classic English lounge.
The Leela Palace Hotel, 23 , Airport Road
2521-1345
apoj@baljeehotels.com.
11am - 11pm
Couch
A lounge bar in the heart of MG Road. Features are soft lounge music and many couches to relax on.
114/1 Sai Complex (above corporation bank) , M G Road
4151-2898
NYX
Spread over 15000 sq foot, with a lot of different sections to chose from of your liking.
Terrace No. 50, Gold Tower , Residency Road
4112-8430, 99002-68341
Legends Of Rock
No entry fee, occasional live music and well-chosen rock hits. Watch rock legends on large TV screens with atmospheric smoke and lighting.
903, 3rd Cross, 6th Block, 80 Feet Rd , Koromangala
4130-3232
11am - 11pm
Nineteen Twelve
A sophisticated salsa bar serving wines by the glass and authentic steak dishes. Good for dancing.
40 , St Mark’s Road
2299-7290
info@nineteentwelve.com.
7 - 11.30pm
On Da Roxx
A lounge with comfortable seats and a variety of rock music, catering for all tastes. Usually Friday has live music.
185, Deenas Complex,Above Pizza Corner , Brigade Road
990026-4402
Sky
A sky in the cellar, with plush Mediterranean themes infused with a new-age motif.
C-22 Leela Galleria, Leela Palace , Airport Road
4126-5417/5418
7 pm to 11.30 pm
Zero G
Its rooftop location gives the bar, club and lounge combination a refershing ambiance. Popular with those in the IT sector.
Level 10, Prestige Towers , Residency Road
4123-6674, 4112-5528
12 - 11.30pm
Noir
Chill out to retro and house music in this fashionable lounge.
Le Meridien, 28 , Sankey Road
2220-8771, 2226-2233-4474/4470
fbar_ lounge@rediffmail.com.
7 - 11.30pm
Bull & Bush
A bar with funky lighting and furniture. It’s a cool place to chill out and relax.
Garuda Mall, 4 th Floor , Magrath Road
4112-6661
11am - 11pm
Pecos
A long-standing pub with loyal clientele, good jazz music and beer on draught.
34 , Rest House Road
2558-6047
11am - 11pm
Club 9
A cozy club with great music and service.
Regaalis Hotel, 40/2 , Lavelle Road
4113-3111
Ivy, The Unwind Island
Choice of outdoor and indoor seating. The island bar, cabanad at the beach, sports bar, burn lounge & fine dining. Contemporary global cuisine and barbeque.
Opp. JP Morgan Office, Near innovative multiplex, Sarjapur Ring Road , Marathalli
66591999
Fusion Lounge
Lunch buffet, boutique & lounge with constantly changing LED lights.
185, Deenas Complex, Above Pizza Corner , Bridage Road
4114-2912/13
11am - 11.30pm
Enigma
The mixture of western pop and Hindi music played here by the resident DJ proves popular with younger crowds.
100 Feet Rd, Opp Canara bank , Koramangala
2563-3999
8 - 11pm
Guzzlers Inn
A comfortable pub with draught beer, snooker tables and good old-school rock music.
48 Rest House Rd, Off Brigade Rd , Church Street
2558-7336
11am - 11pm
Hypnos
A rustic Mediterranean lounge, playing rock and pop.
Gem Plaza, 66 , Infantry Road
4111-3364–66
11am - 11pm
Molecules
Indian and imported liquor, exotic cocktails and mocktails. Wednesday is Lady's Nite, and they also host DJ Nite, IT Nite and Rock Nite.
280, Amarjyoti Layout, Domlur, Above Pizza Hut , Inner Ring Road
4152-6629, 2535-7494
11.30am - 11pm
Madira - f&b
A Concept Lounge with your very own bartender serving you what you like and the way you like it, and relaxing music to give you company.
f & b, Rendezvous Restaurants Pvt Ltd. No.8 Excellency Ground Floor( opp.Bank of India) Papanna Street , St. Marks Road
4033-3888
Retro
The sofas and lounge areas make it a good place to relax.
No 18/1, Cambridge Road, Above Canara Bank , Ulsoor
2536-3694, 4132-0436
Maya
Eclectic world lounge with music and food from the whole planet. Close on Mondays
4th floor EGK Prestige, Above Bombay Store , MG Road
4112-1451 ext 22
info@taitai.in
7-11:30pm. Closed on Mondays.
The New Night Watchman
Most popular after work or in the early evening. Tends to be for the older crowd.
46/1, Museum Rd , Church Street
2558-8372
10.30am - 11.30pm
Styx
Heavy drinking with heavy metal music. The mosh-pit on one side of the room is a prominent feature of the bar.
MG Road , Brigade Road junction
2558-2259
Nasa
The laser-show and space-suit clad waiters make this futuristic pub popular, especially with tourists.
1/4 , Church Street
2558-6512
11am - 11pm
Take 5
Sleek and young revival of an old place. Pictures of the city's own jazz musicians line the walls.
2nd floor, MSK Plaza, 54 100Ft Rd , Indiranagar
6530-0645
11am - 5pm & 7 - 11pm
SOS
The hip-hop and retro music played here, alongside the large numbers of people, give the place a club-like atmosphere.
Garuda Mall, 4th Floor , Magrath Road
4112-6661
6.30 - 11pm
Mezz 9
Well stocked bar with, Indian & imported spirits, exotic cocktails, lounge music & relaxed seating.
Grand Pavilion, No 114,K.H Road , Double Road
4131-6751/52/53
Oxyygen
The perfect way to shake of the stresses of the week.
#50, Opp 5th Avenue , Bridage Road
93420-08800, 3052-5558
Flame
Party, drink and relax all at the same place.
No 48/2 , Bridage Road
4153-9701/02/05
11am - 11.30pm
Gold Coin Club
On the outskirts of Bangalore. Open late.
Anda Pura, Electronic City Post , Off Hosur Road
2783-3887
Mixx
Set in the heart of Koramangala.
80 ft Road, 6th Block , Koramangala
4146-0081
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