Best Bars in Gwangju

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The best bars in Gwangju

26 bars

  1. Bar3.6282 reviews

    시선 광주상무점

    Nestled in the heart of Gwangju, 시선 광주상무점 is a lively bar that offers an inviting atmosphere, delicious drinks, and a taste of local culture. Perfect for travelers looking to unwind after a day of exploration, this bar provides a unique blend of nightlife and socializing.

    22 min walk · 1.7 km1228-2 Chipyeong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju

  2. Jazz4.5133 reviews

    In The Grove Jazz Bar

    In The Grove Jazz Bar is a vibrant hub for jazz enthusiasts in Gwangju, offering a cozy atmosphere and top-notch live music. Open nightly, it's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy soulful performances.

    Daily 20:00–3:00

    15 min drive · 7.4 km34-2 Jungang-ro 160beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju

  3. Bar4.477 reviews

    €Asia lounge bar

    Nestled in Gwangsan-gu, €Asia Lounge Bar offers a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife enthusiasts. Enjoy a curated selection of drinks and a vibrant ambiance that captures the essence of Gwangju's social scene.

    Mon open 24 hours · Wed–Sun open 24 hours

    7 min drive · 3.4 km496-12 Wolgok-dong Gwangsan-gu Gwangju KR 62330, 496-12 Wolgok-dong, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju

  4. Bar4.184 reviews

    리비어밤코

    리비어밤코 is a lively bar in Gwangju, perfect for tourists seeking an immersive nightlife experience. With its welcoming atmosphere, diverse drink selection, and vibrant music scene, it promises an unforgettable evening out. Enjoy the local culture while mingling with both locals and fellow travelers in this dynamic setting. Open late into the night, it's an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

    19 min walk · 1.4 km1249-6 Chipyeong-dong, Seo-gu, Gwangju

  5. Bar4.368 reviews

    Amble

    Nestled in the heart of Gwangju, Amble is a lively bar that offers a unique mix of local flavors and vibrant nightlife, perfect for tourists looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city. With its inviting ambiance and diverse drink selection, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a memorable night out.

    15 min drive · 7.6 km100 Gwangsan-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju

  6. Bar4.735 reviews

    칵테일바 쉐이커

    Cocktail Bar Shaker in Gwangju offers a vibrant nightlife experience with expertly crafted cocktails and an inviting atmosphere. Perfect for socializing and unwinding after a day of exploration.

    Daily 19:00–3:00

    21 min walk · 1.6 km1221-2 치평동 Seo-gu, Gwangju

  7. Cocktail bar4.526 reviews

    DM Lounge

    Nestled in the heart of Gwangju, DM Lounge offers a unique blend of exquisite cocktails, live DJ performances, and a lively wine club atmosphere. Perfect for an unforgettable night out!

    Daily 18:00–3:00

    16 min drive · 8.0 kmGwangju, Dong-gu, Jang-dong, 번지 3층 67-14

  8. Bar4.125 reviews

    Crown HOF Gwangju Hanam

    Crown HOF Gwangju Hanam is an energetic bar situated in Gwangju, perfect for tourists looking to unwind and immerse themselves in the local nightlife. With its lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection, it’s a must-visit spot for anyone exploring the city.

    Daily 17:00–5:00

    5 min drive · 2.5 km1583-2 우산동 Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju

  9. Cocktail bar5.09 reviews

    Keibeun

    Discover Keibeun, a cocktail bar in Gwangju, where handcrafted drinks meet a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local nightlife.

    Mon 18:00–2:00 · Wed–Sun 18:00–2:00

    20 min walk · 1.5 km지하1층 22 KR 광주광역시 서구 상무중앙로38번길

  10. Cocktail bar4.99 reviews

    blissout_sangmu

    Blissout Sangmu in Gwangju is a must-visit cocktail bar where creativity meets flavor. With a vibrant atmosphere and expertly crafted cocktails, it's the perfect spot for a memorable night out in the city.

    Daily 18:00–3:00

    23 min walk · 1.7 kmGwangju, Seo-gu, Uncheon-ro, 247 스타타워 105호

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