Nightlife in Lisbon

What use to be a guesthouse with rooms rented by the hour to prostitutes and sailors is nowadays rented to artists or people with projects and need a space to put the project in progress. There is a café/bar that can also be a space for concerts, lectures and other events, also a bookshop theme (love/eroticism) and a hairdresser. Read more ›

Prostitutes, sailors and now artists

Pensão Amor

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A Tasca do Chico

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Opened since 1993, it’s a mandatory stop of Lisbon fado’s circuit, for consecrated artists as potential stars or simply for anyone that feels the need to sing a fado accompanied by the sound of Portuguese guitar. Read more ›

Let's listen to Fado

A Tasca do Chico

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Sergio

€68/h

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Mariana and Veronica

€36/h

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Rita

€21/h

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Tomás

€12/h

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Bicaense

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This trendy bar is laid-back and cozy, being the responsible in turning this street as one of the busiest of Lisbon nights. One of the favorite bars of the area, especially on the jazz nights and film projection’s nights. Read more ›

A trendy bar near Bica lift

Bicaense

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Botequim

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Cafe where intelectuals meet

Botequim

The cafe was first opened in 1968 by a Portuguese writer Natália Correia and worked as meeting place of many intelectuals figures of that time. It closed down after Correia's death and reopened again in 2010 to bring back the spirit of those days. Admirers of Natália Correia work come here and try to relive the times of that era. Read more ›

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Quintal

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A rooftop bar with rabbits and chickens

Quintal

It’s a great example of a underground place, well only that the place is under the sky. On weekends you have DJ playing from african beats to house music; anything that makes your feet move. The entrance is customarily free but time to times there event have a ticket. That can be easaly be checked on thier facebook page. Read more ›

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TMN Ao Vivo

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Almost possible to get your feet wet in the river, enjoying the view from Christ the King and the 25th April bridge lying down in a sun bed and sipping wine. Or else sitting at a table to have lunch. With soft music in the background, watching the sailing boats and the fishermen. But there is more inside. Read more ›

Sunbathing outside...concerts inside

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Portuguese Cooking Class in Lisbon

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The best way to learn about traditional Portuguese cuisine is to join a hands-on cooking class in Lisbon! Our local chef will teach you how to make four classic dishes and introduce you to premium Portuguese olive oils and wines.

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Incógnito Bar

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Indie bar away from the fuss.

Incógnito Bar

A small club that opened it's doors in 1988 can be hard to find but once discovered it's hard to neglect. People go there for the music and every night the dance floor is going to be packed. Music ranges from Indie to SynthPop, New Wave to Post-Punk, depending on the DJ. Read more ›

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Hot Club Portugal

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With more than six decades of life, and having already passed through several spaces, settling in a small place at Praça da Alegria in the 50’s. However a fire in 2009 destroyed the building, but they were able to find a new and bigger space very near. Read more ›

The best jazz club

Hot Club Portugal

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Trumps

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Great Fun

Trumps

Such a great atmosphere to drink and dance all night long. Either Pop music or DJing. You'll meet loads of people. No-one is judging your clothes or dancing skills. You go there to have a ridiculously great time! This is a gay bar, however, I'm straight and this is my favourite bar ever! Read more ›

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Erasmus Corner

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Party people and students meet there!

Erasmus Corner

It's maybe not the best place to meet locals. But if you are travelling through Lisbon and want to go out and meet new people this spot is yours. All Erasmus students and many other young people are starting the evening there. Atmosphere is unique and drinks are cheap. Read more ›

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Im In Eden

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A rooftop opens doors to everyone and not only for hotel clients. It’s located near some offices, so it’s great for a drink after work. A typical construction from the thirties, it was considered one of the most important modern architecture works. It was opened in 1937 as a Theater. Read more ›

A drink and sushi at a rooftop

Im In Eden

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Terrace BA

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With the back turned to Bairro Alto, but facing views over Lisbon’s roofs, river, the other side, Christ the King and the 25th April bridge. An oasis to relax at the end of the day or at the weekends, watching the beautiful sunset light coming down on the city. Read more ›

Do we have to leave?

Terrace BA

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Maria Caxuxa

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Let's have a drink in Bairro Alto

Maria Caxuxa

A retro atmosphere with second hand furniture, radios and antique sofas. Hanging on the walls are posters of cultural events. Music varies between electronic and jazz. Read more ›

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Lisbon by day and Lisbon at night are incomparable. The illuminated monuments are truly magical, and the golden light of the street lamps exudes warmth, romance and comfort. Join us for an unforgettable evening, complete with a stop at the most famous pastry shop in the city.

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Lux

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It's the best night in town

Lux

With a big balcony bending over Tejo river, this 3-floor nightclub has the most hipster live events and the best national and international djs playing from Wednesday to Saturday. After wondering around in Bairro Alto - one of the old neighborhoods of Lisbon and the bohemian place for excellence - get a cab and ask for Lux. Read more ›

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Clube Ferroviário

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This club came up with the aim of bringing back the concept of social club, offering a wide range of leisure and culture activities. A part of the terrace is protected from the sun with a kind of net and there are hanging lamps with the shape of hoods (similar to bells). Read more ›

Do not miss the train

Clube Ferroviário

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Procópio

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A talk in a bar

Procópio

Historical bar in Lisbon, with already 40 years. After 25th April 1974 and early 80’s, was frequented by journalists and people with connections to politics. Read more ›

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Fábrica de Braço de Prata

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An old weapons factory (the apple of the eye was a submachine gun of 9mm) whose peak production was at the same time than the colonial war. Then the building was abandoned, to become today a cultural space. Nowadays, instead of gunpowder, you can find books. Read more ›

When war becomes art

Fábrica de Braço de Prata

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Pavilhão Chinês

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An icon of Portuguese bars…or is it a museum? Chinês (Chinese) comes from the grocery store that existed before and that used to sell spices, teas, coffees and other delicatessens in early XX century, becoming a bar in 1986. Read more ›

Is it a bar or a museum?

Pavilhão Chinês

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Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL)

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Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL)

Second State is not only a platform for Pan-Pot to release their own music, they are creating a family of like minded artists around them to create, imagine and travel the world with, spreading the Second State vision. It’s a place where all ideas can flow seamlessly. From music and events to art and fashion, it’s a place where there is no ceiling. Read more ›

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Os Amigos da Severa

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A truly old tavern

Os Amigos da Severa

In the simple and modest neighbourhood of Mouraria, lie the origins of Fado music. At the beginning of Rua do Capelão (Chaplain Street), look at the guitar carved in the stone, remembering that history is still alive. Roaming in the street, you’ll find giant pictures of Fado singers in the walls (at your left) and this old tavern (at your right). Read more ›

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The center of town is known for its historical buildings, the luxurious palaces, important statues and political or ministerial headquarters. However Lisbon center always had so much more than this… This used to be the place where artists were born and inspired. We will show you all of this!

Poetry & Nightlife Tour

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Musicbox

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A safe refuge for the thirtysomethings, away from the teenagers that sometimes roam in Bairro Alto. There is complicity between public and artists in any of the events: concerts, parties, DJ sessions, album presentations, movies, books or other themed events. Read more ›

Let's flee from the teenagers

Musicbox

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Templários

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The concept of live music’s bar provided musicians and singers an opportunity to evolve faster. Great bands of different musical styles can be heard on the stage and they offer performances of high quality. Read more ›

Live music everynight

Templários

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Old Vic Bar

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Almost with three decades, this bar with personality is located at Roma Avenue. The manager has a long way in the bares of Miami cruises, so there is a long list of cocktails, of course there are other drinks, and if hunger appears, there is the Old Vic steak or something more light like a toast or sandwich. Read more ›

In a intimate atmosphere

Old Vic Bar

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Urban Beach

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Owned by K Group, known for other nightspots and restaurants. Young atmosphere with lively nights with the performance of different DJs, after midnight it turns into a club partying. Read more ›

It's not for swimming!!!!

Urban Beach

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Os Goliardos

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A wine cellar and wine bar specialized in European terroir’s wines. You can drink wine by glass from a selection of the day; participate in themed events or other kind of events. And you may accompany the wine with some tapas, like cheese or sausages. Read more ›

Tasting wine

Os Goliardos

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Duque Brewpub

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Portuguese Breweries Territory

Duque Brewpub

Craft Beer is rising all over the place. The same happens in Portugal, where several small breweries have been exploring several flavours and styles. In Duque Brewpub you will only find portuguese craft beer. Located in a very typical street, it's a nice quiet night to bet. A different place to be. Read more ›

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Trobadores - Taberna Medieval

In spite of being between two touristic areas in Lisbon, this bar is placed in a very secondary street, escaping the tourists attention. A very successful mixture between Medieval Tavern, Folk Culture and Portuguese traditional food & snacks. For the locals is a perfect alternative, with a big range of beers, traditional drinks and tasty food. Read more ›

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Portuguese Medieval Feast

Trobadores - Taberna Medieval

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Visit Mercado da Ribeira – one of the oldest fresh produce markets in Lisbon – and discover its amazing variety of vendors as well as the new gourmet food court on a private tour with a local foodie.

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Primeiro Andar

This hidden bar is a nice place to come together in the evening for a drink or dinner. When you go in you end up on a basketball field. There you can chill and even bring your own drinks. But there is also a nice bar with two cosy rooms and a nightbar which opens at 11. Read more ›

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Best place to eat and relax

Primeiro Andar

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Cais da Pedra

Run by a very much known Portuguese chef, Henrique Sá Pessoa. It used to be a port warehouse, so there is plenty of space to have a meal with friends or family, inside and outside. There is also a bar, where you can have a cocktail. Read more ›

Eating burgers with a view

Cais da Pedra

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Fragil

The most famous discotheque in Bairro Alto, already with 30 years of existence. Betting on the most recent musical trends, it continues to attract the Lisbon trendy people. Nowadays it only opens for scheduled events, see the website. Read more ›

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Fragil

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Garrafeira Alfaia

In the middle of Bairro Alto, an essential pole of the cultural and artistic life of the city. The bar’s walls are painted in bright colors, making the room cheerful and cozy, in a way that recovers the tradition of ancient gatherings, with a glass of wine and petiscos (snacks). Read more ›

Wine tasting in Bairro Alto

Garrafeira Alfaia

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Oito Nove Bar

It's located right in the heart of Lisbon's nightlife in one of the busiest streets of Bairro Alto. The prices are low and service is great, you can actually talk to the bartenders! You can dance to the sound of the invited DJs, or grab a cocktail and sit and talk with your friends. It's one of the most famous bars in Bairro Alto. Read more ›

One of the most famous bars in Bairro

Oito Nove Bar

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Winston Bar

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A Bar with Churchill's rules

Winston Bar

Located in a very discreet street near "Campo de Ourique" neighborhood. Theme: Winston Churchill. With a very contemporary look, this bar uses Winston's famous expressions written on the walls to launch the motto of your night. A very interesting interpretation of a contemporary British Gentleman's Club. Read more ›

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Chafariz do Vinho

The Mother-of-Water Fountain, the original designation of this stone house, is part of the monumental work that is Águas Livres Aqueduct, having communication with the Patriarchal reservoir, in times of private access. Read more ›

Wine cellar

Chafariz do Vinho

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During this uphill, off-the-tourist-track urban walk, you’ll be introduced to over 3000 years of Lisbon’s history. Visit the oldest neighbourhood in the city, Alfama, picturesque Mouraria, industrial Graça, 3 breathtaking observation points, hidden corners, unusual churches and much more.

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The Old Pharmacy Wine Inn

In a very old pharmacy (probably with more than 100 years old), in the glass door cabinets, the drugs were replaced by wine bottles. Take a seat in one of the wooden benches, put your glass down on a table made of an old wine barrel and feel like you are in a wine cellar. Read more ›

I need a pain killer

The Old Pharmacy Wine Inn

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Indie Rock Café

Located in the fringes of Bairro Alto, Indie Rock Café is both in the center of the action and off the beaten track. It retains the lively partying spirit of the neighborhood while allowing for a bit calmer less crowded environment. Read more ›

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Tattoos, bangs and loud music

Indie Rock Café

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Santiago Alquimista

An old factory of artistic hardware was restored, giving rise to a bar and a room for performances, mainly concerts. Great Portuguese and foreign bands have passed here and it’s a full house on those days. However if there isn’t a concert, there will be conferences, plays or exhibitions. Read more ›

Live concerts

Santiago Alquimista

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Páginas Tantas

After almost two decades, this jazz bar still resists, being one of the few classics in Bairro Alto that is still open. We might listen new talents alongside with established local musicians and often there are live performances. Read more ›

Listen to some Jazz

Páginas Tantas

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