Best Bars in Colombo
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The best bars in Colombo
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20 bars
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Pub4.4★1,550 reviews
Cheers Pub
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Colombo, Cheers Pub offers an inviting atmosphere for tourists seeking a lively night out. With a rich selection of local and international beverages, delicious food, and an energetic vibe, it's a must-visit for those looking to experience the city's nightlife and connect with fellow travelers and locals alike.
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Bar4.4★1,212 reviews
Honey Beach Club
Nestled within the luxurious Kingsbury Hotel in Colombo, Honey Beach Club is a premier destination for tourists seeking an exquisite blend of relaxation and vibrant nightlife. With its stunning ocean views and lush ambiance, this bar and restaurant offers a perfect escape for those looking to unwind or celebrate special moments amidst the beauty of Sri Lanka's coastline.
Daily 8:00–24:00
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Sports bar4.3★1,234 reviews
Playtrix Sports Bar and Cafe
Playtrix Sports Bar and Cafe is a vibrant sports bar in Colombo, perfect for sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Experience an electric atmosphere with live screenings, delicious food, and a wide selection of drinks, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a lively night out.
Daily 11:00–3:30
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Bar4.3★1,182 reviews
ON14 Rooftop Lounge & Bar
Discover the stunning ON14 Rooftop Lounge & Bar in Colombo, where exquisite cuisine meets breathtaking views. Perfect for a night out or a romantic dinner.
Daily 11:00–24:00
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Bar4.5★1,081 reviews
In...on the Green
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Colombo, In...on the Green offers tourists a lively atmosphere combined with exquisite dining and entertainment. This bar and restaurant is perfect for those looking to unwind while enjoying live music and a delightful menu that showcases local and international flavors.
Tue–Sun 16:00–24:00
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Grill4.5★883 reviews
Irish Bar & Grill
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, The Irish Bar & Grill offers a unique blend of authentic Irish cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a delightful dining experience. Enjoy a variety of grilled dishes, accompanied by a selection of local and international beverages, all within a cozy and welcoming setting that captures the essence of Ireland.
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Bar4.3★894 reviews
The REPUBLK
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, The REPUBLK is a chic bar and bistro that captivates visitors with its vibrant atmosphere, eclectic menu, and lively events. Ideal for both casual meet-ups and special occasions, it offers an unforgettable experience for all who enter.
Mon–Thu 11:00–24:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–2:30
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Grill4.4★560 reviews
KAVA Island Bar
Discover KAVA Island Bar, a vibrant grill bar in Colombo, where the flavors of Sri Lanka meet a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a night out. With its extensive menu and energetic ambiance, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking local culinary experiences.
Wed–Sun 18:00–4:00
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Pub4.1★609 reviews
Dutch Pub Colombo
Situated in the heart of Colombo, Dutch Pub offers a delightful blend of local and international brews, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a vibrant nightlife experience. With its inviting ambiance, delicious food, and friendly service, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Daily 11:00–23:00
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Bar4.1★496 reviews
The Love Bar at Flamingo House
Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Love Bar at Flamingo House, where exquisite cocktails and pulsating beats create an unforgettable atmosphere. Nestled in Colombo's Cinnamon Gardens, this bar transforms your evening into a delightful adventure with its eclectic music and stylish decor, perfect for socializing or unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Breeze Bar
Nestled along the bustling Galle Road, The Breeze Bar offers a serene escape for tourists seeking relaxation and stunning views. With its idyllic setting, delectable cuisine, and refreshing cocktails, this bar is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring Colombo. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and friendly service while enjoying the gentle ocean breeze.
Daily 10:00–24:00
Curve Bar
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, Curve Bar is a premier destination for those looking to immerse themselves in vibrant nightlife. With its chic ambiance and expertly crafted cocktails, it offers a unique experience that combines modern elegance with a lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both locals and tourists alike.
Vistas Bar
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, Vistas Bar offers tourists an upscale ambiance with breathtaking views and an exquisite cocktail selection, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Mon–Fri 17:30–24:00 · Sat–Sun 17:30–2:00
British Pub at One Galle Face
Nestled in Colombo, the British Pub at One Galle Face offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking a taste of the UK in Sri Lanka. With a vibrant atmosphere, a wide selection of drinks, and hearty pub fare, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Darley Road Pub & Restaurant
Nestled in the bustling heart of Colombo, Darley Road Pub & Restaurant offers a lively ambiance paired with delicious cuisine and refreshing beverages, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in local culture.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Travellers' Bar
Nestled along the scenic coastline of Colombo, Travellers' Bar is a premier destination for tourists seeking a blend of sophisticated ambiance and stunning ocean views. Enjoy exquisite cocktails and delicious bites while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic bar.
Daily 10:00–24:00
Fort Central Bar & Kitchen
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, Fort Central Bar & Kitchen offers a vibrant atmosphere for tourists seeking a delightful culinary experience. With its unique blend of pub and restaurant vibes, this hotspot serves an eclectic menu paired with refreshing beverages, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.
Sky Lounge - The Kingsbury
Nestled atop The Kingsbury, the Sky Lounge offers a stunning panoramic view of Colombo, making it the perfect spot for tourists looking to unwind with a refreshing drink or indulge in delectable bites while soaking in the city’s vibrant skyline. With a chic atmosphere and a diverse menu, it’s a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the nightlife of Colombo from a breathtaking vantage point.
Hansagiri Restaurant & Bar
Hansagiri Restaurant & Bar is a lively spot in Colombo, perfect for tourists looking to enjoy a refreshing drink and vibrant atmosphere. With a variety of beverages and a welcoming ambiance, it's an ideal place to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Daily 11:00–23:00
Skky Bar Colombo
Perched high above the bustling streets of Colombo, Skky Bar offers a unique blend of refined ambiance and breathtaking views. This rooftop bar is the perfect spot for tourists seeking to unwind with a cocktail while soaking in the stunning skyline and sunset vistas over the Indian Ocean.
Daily 17:00–24:00
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