bars / lounges

Constellation Bar For Whiskey

This small, low-lit bar is one of Shanghai’s best places to enjoy a great cocktail. Make your choice from the extensive, yet not over-priced, cocktail menu and the well-trained bartenders will expertly craft your selection.

86 Xinle Lu, near Xiangyang Bei Lu
新乐路86号,近襄阳北路

Tel: 021-5404-0970

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Big bamboo for live sports

Shanghai’s consummate sports bar offers foosball and pool tables as well as a host of flat screen and projection TVs. 
Daily 2pm-4am

123 Nanyang Lu, near Tongren Lu, behind the Portman Hotel
南阳路123号,近铜仁路

Tel: 021-6256-2265

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Monkey Bar

This “secret” bar, has almost no signage and is located an alley in a tucked away space. Enjoy creative cocktails in a posh, low key atmosphere.

2F, No.807, Zhao Jia Bang Lu, near Gao An Rd 肇嘉浜路807号2楼,近高安路



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Brown Sugar – Jazz club

This high-end jazz club and restaurant hosts a mature crowd interested in good music and high quality drinks. Avoid the table minimum by sitting at the bar.

Xintiandi North Block, Lane 181 Taicang Lu, near Madang Lu 太仓路181号,新天地北里, 近马当路

Tel: 021-5382-8998

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Lounge18

A quirky mix of classical and modern décor, Lounge 18 serves tapas, well-mixed specialty cocktails, and first growth Bordeaux.  Known for late-night weekend parting.

4/F, Bund 18, 18 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, near Nanjing Dong Lu 中山东一路18号4楼, 近南京东路

Tel: 021-6323-8399

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GLAMOUR Bar

A sophisticated bar with stunning Bund views and head turning interior designs.  Relaxed and sensual, the Glamour Bar – the first bar on the Bund – is a second home to the Shanghai set and is top of the visit list for globetrotters.
Daily, 4pm-late

6/F, Five on the Bund, 20 Guangdong Lu, near Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu 广东路20号,外滩五号6楼, 近中山东一路

Tel: 021-6329-3751

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M1NT

M1NT A hip and stylish nightclub perched on the 24th floor high above Shanghai, with floor-to-ceiling windows offering spectacular 360 degree views.  M1NT Club houses a 17-metre long shark tank, complete with more than 20 black and white reef-tip sharks.

318 Fuzhou Lu, near Shandong Lu 福州路318号,近山东路

Tel: 021-6391-2811

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