Bonaparte
Escape the heat and crowds of the city centre for a cooling sea breeze with your cold beer at this charming pub that's a local favourite.
You’d be right in assuming that the hometown of port wines has some suitably impressive watering holes to spend an evening discovering their unique flavours. But there are many other options for a good evening out, from hot and sweaty clubs playing the best tunes to quirky left-field places that mix a mean cocktail. Head out for a night of limitless pleasure at these six A‑listers.
Pinguim Café
Imbibe the artistic vibe and great cocktails for an evening away from the mainstream in this longstanding bohemian nightspot. Won't empty your pockets either.
La Boheme entre Amis
Pass a memorable evening with a laid-back, mixed crowd in this elegant, warm space. A pleasant vibe and excellent wines are just two of its pleasures.
Terrace Lounge 360º
Arrive in time for expert advice on some purchases at this facility devoted to port wines. Then segue into a chilled, stylish evening up on the roof. Saúde!
Maus Hábitos
Insider tip: this cultural centre actually has one of the coolest bars in Porto and, if you like hip live music with your beverage, you might also be in luck.
The Gin Club
For connoisseurs of ‘Mother’s Ruin’, the Gin Club is a true paradise. Set right in the heart of Porto’s busy, vibrant nightlife district, this elegant and excellent bar boasts over 150 gins, with world famous names rubbing shoulders with boutique, artisan brands. The bar staff here really know their stuff, and are expert at mixing up interesting concoctions of herbs, spices and flowers to bring out the best in your chosen tipple. Open Sunday to Thursday 7pm to 2am, and Friday to Saturday 7pm to 4am and Sunday from 9pm to 2am.