Best Bars in Seoul
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The best bars in Seoul
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Bar4.1★921 reviews
Prost Pub & Grill, Seoul
Nestled in the heart of Itaewon, Prost Pub & Grill offers a lively atmosphere, delectable food, and an impressive selection of drinks, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind after exploring Seoul's sights.
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Cocktail bar4.6★535 reviews
Southside Parlor
Nestled in the heart of Yongsan-gu, Southside Parlor is a must-visit cocktail bar that combines a lively ambiance with a diverse selection of American cuisine and fine wines. Perfect for an evening out, it offers an inviting atmosphere where you can unwind and socialize with friends or make new connections over expertly crafted drinks.
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Bar4.6★469 reviews
찰스 H Charles H.
Charles H. in Seoul offers an exquisite blend of elegance and taste, perfect for tourists seeking a unique dining and nightlife experience. This sophisticated bar features a remarkable selection of drinks and delectable dishes, all within a stylish setting that captures the essence of Seoul's vibrant culture.
Daily 18:00–1:30
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Lounge4.4★513 reviews
Le Chamber
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Gangnam, Le Chamber is a sophisticated lounge that offers an exquisite atmosphere, handcrafted cocktails, and a unique speakeasy experience for tourists seeking a refined nightlife adventure in Seoul.
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Bar4.6★380 reviews
Alice Cheongdam
Nestled in the heart of Gangnam, Alice Cheongdam offers a chic ambiance perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. This stylish bar boasts a vibrant atmosphere and an extensive cocktail menu, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to experience Seoul's nightlife.
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Cocktail bar4.8★285 reviews
Bar Cham
Nestled in the heart of Jongno District, Bar Cham is a must-visit cocktail bar for tourists seeking an exceptional drinking experience. Known for its innovative mixology and vibrant atmosphere, this bar has quickly become a favorite among locals and travelers alike. With its stylish decor and expertly crafted cocktails, Bar Cham offers a unique escape into Seoul's nightlife, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Mon 18:00–1:00 · Wed–Sun 18:00–1:00
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Cocktail bar4.6★299 reviews
Cobbler
Nestled in the heart of Seoul, Cobbler is a cocktail bar famed for its innovative mixology and vibrant atmosphere. With a cozy yet stylish interior, it’s the perfect spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions, offering a wide range of artisanal cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders. As the sun sets, the bar comes alive, attracting locals and tourists alike, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the nightlife of this bustling city.
Mon–Sat 19:00–3:00 · Sun 18:00–2:00
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Cocktail bar4.9★190 reviews
ZEST SEOUL
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Gangnam, ZEST SEOUL is a must-visit cocktail bar that combines innovative mixology with a chic atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a night out in Seoul, this venue offers an exquisite selection of crafted cocktails and a lively ambiance, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and celebration.
Mon–Fri 18:30–2:00 · Sat–Sun 15:00–2:00
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Cocktail bar4.5★166 reviews
Tender Bar
Tender Bar, a chic cocktail bar in Seoul's Jongno district, invites you to indulge in an exceptional mixology experience. With an extensive menu featuring unique and expertly crafted cocktails, this trendy spot is perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions. The vibrant atmosphere and knowledgeable staff will ensure that your night out is unforgettable.
Mon–Sat 19:00–2:00
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Cocktail bar4.5★164 reviews
Ugly Society
Ugly Society is a unique cocktail bar located in the trendy Iteawon area of Seoul. Known for its eclectic decor and creative cocktails, this bar offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing and unwinding after a day of exploration. With a welcoming vibe and a menu that pushes the boundaries of mixology, Ugly Society is a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the local nightlife in style.
Daily 17:00–1:00
Blacklist
Nestled in the vibrant Itaewon district, Blacklist is a cocktail bar and restaurant that offers an exquisite fusion of flavors and a lively atmosphere, perfect for travelers looking to unwind and socialize. With a diverse menu featuring unique cocktails and delicious bar food, this venue stands out as a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Seoul's nightlife.
BAR SOKO
Bar Soko, nestled in the heart of Yongsan-gu, Seoul, is an exquisite cocktail bar that promises a vibrant atmosphere and expertly crafted drinks. Perfect for tourists looking to experience Seoul's nightlife, this trendy spot offers a diverse menu of cocktails, making it a must-visit destination.
Daily 19:00–2:00
Bar 420
Bar 420 is a delightful blend of a wine bar, coffee shop, and Portuguese restaurant located in Jongno District, Seoul. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and exquisite offerings, it’s a must-visit for tourists looking to unwind and indulge in regional flavors.
Mon–Fri 11:00–15:00, 17:30–24:00 · Sat–Sun 13:00–24:00
Sangsu-ri Acorn Bar 상수리
Tucked away in the vibrant Mapo-gu district, Sangsu-ri Acorn Bar offers a unique bar experience, blending a cozy atmosphere with quality drinks. Perfect for tourists seeking local nightlife, this bar provides a warm ambiance and friendly service, making it a must-visit spot for those looking to unwind after exploring the city.
The Griffin Bar, Jongno-gu
Nestled in the heart of Jongno-gu, The Griffin Bar offers an exquisite blend of elegance and relaxation, making it the perfect spot for tourists seeking a unique cocktail experience. With its stunning views and sophisticated ambiance, guests can indulge in the finest drinks while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Seoul.
Tue–Sat 18:00–1:00
d.still
D.Still is a stylish cocktail bar located in the heart of Mapo-gu, Seoul, offering an intimate atmosphere and expertly crafted drinks that will delight any cocktail enthusiast. With its unique ambiance and creative mixology, it's a must-visit destination for tourists looking to unwind in a trendy setting.
Daily 19:00–1:30
Still
Discover Still, a stylish speakeasy bar in Gangnam, Seoul, where innovative cocktails meet a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for nightlife enthusiasts.
Mon–Sat 20:00–4:00 · Sun 20:00–2:00
Privilege (프리빌리지 바)
Nestled in the vibrant Yongsan-gu district, Privilege Bar is a stylish cocktail haven that invites tourists to unwind with its exquisite drink menu and chic ambiance. With a focus on quality, the bar curates a unique selection of cocktails, wines, and spirits, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate nights out. The sophisticated decor and attentive service enhance the overall experience, making it a must-visit for those looking to indulge in Seoul's nightlife.
The Flair Bar
Nestled in the vibrant Jongno District, The Flair Bar is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a taste of Seoul's electrifying nightlife. Open daily from 8 PM until the early hours, this stylish bar offers a unique blend of atmosphere, expertly crafted cocktails, and a lively ambiance that attracts both locals and visitors alike. With its chic decor and inviting vibe, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Daily 20:00–5:00
Pierres Bar
Nestled on the 35th floor of the Lotte Hotel Executive Tower, Pierres Bar offers an exquisite cocktail experience accompanied by panoramic views of Seoul. This upscale cocktail bar is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant city. Indulge in an array of expertly crafted cocktails and premium beverages while enjoying the elegant ambiance and stunning skyline views. Whether you're winding down from a busy day or celebrating a special occasion, Pierres Bar provides an unforgettable setting to relish the charms of Seoul.
Daily 18:00–23:00
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