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The Angkor What? Bar: Siem Reap's Irreverent Nightlife Icon

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Experience Siem Reap's vibrant nightlife at The Angkor What? Bar: a lively spot for drinks, music, and unforgettable memories on Street 08.

The Angkor What? Bar, a Siem Reap institution since 1998, is known for its lively atmosphere, attracting a mix of locals and tourists seeking a fun night out. With graffiti-covered walls, strong drinks, and a dance-friendly music policy, it's a popular spot on Street 08 near Pub Street.

A brief summary to The Angkor What? Bar

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Arrive early to take advantage of happy hour specials.
  • Check the bar's social media pages for themed nights and special events.
  • Engage with the bartenders for local stories and recommendations.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Pub Street, head east on Street 08. The Angkor What? Bar will be on your left within a 5-minute walk. Look for the vibrant signage and lively atmosphere.

  • Tuk-tuk

    Ask your tuk-tuk driver to take you to Street 08 near Pub Street. Most drivers in Siem Reap are familiar with The Angkor What? Bar. A short trip within downtown Siem Reap costs between $2 and $4.

Discover more about The Angkor What? Bar

The Angkor What? Bar has been a Siem Reap nightlife staple since 1998, offering a no-frills, high-energy experience for travelers and locals alike. Known for its irreverent attitude and late-night revelry, the bar is a popular destination for those seeking to unwind after exploring the temples of Angkor. The bar's interior is characterized by its graffiti-covered walls, creating an edgy and eclectic atmosphere. The music is typically upbeat, with pop and dance tunes that encourage dancing and socializing. The Angkor What? Bar offers a wide selection of drinks, including cocktails, local beers, and international beverages, at reasonable prices. Located on Street 08, near the bustling Pub Street, the Angkor What? Bar is easily accessible and surrounded by other nightlife options. It's a place where visitors can mingle with fellow travelers and friendly locals, creating a vibrant and unforgettable experience. The bar often hosts special events and themed nights, adding to the overall excitement.
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