Joanna James
Singapore’s vibrant nightlife has much to offer both locals and travellers alike. If you are up for exploring bars when in Singapore, here is a list of some of the best bars where you can enjoy the city’s breathtaking nightlife!
Step back in time at Al Capone's Bar, a speakeasy-style establishment that channels the spirit of the roaring '20s. With dim lighting, jazz tunes, and an extensive menu of expertly crafted cocktails, this hidden gem adds a touch of nostalgia to your night out. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or just looking for a unique ambience, Al Capone's Bar is sure to transport you to a bygone era. As you savour the carefully curated libations and immerse yourself in the prohibition-era atmosphere, Al Capone's Bar becomes not just a destination, but a memorable journey into the clandestine world of secret revelry.
The iconic Marina Bay Sands complex hosts Ce La Vi, a luxurious rooftop bar. 200 metres above the rest of Singapore, the bar is split into several zones including a lounge, a restaurant and a poolside terrace. Cover charges apply on Wednesdays (ladies exempt), Fridays, Saturdays and some other selected dates. If you go on a day without a cover charge, it is a great way to enjoy a similar view to the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck without having to pay an entrance fee. You can walk back after a fun night if you are put up at hotels in Geylang Area Singapore the likes of Hotel 81 Joy.
Look no further than the highest SuperTree at the well-known Gardens by the Bay. The food available includes Asian and Western food and a splendid range of wines, beers and cocktails. A night of dining on top of these large tree-shaped vertical gardens will definitely be a great experience.
Craft beer enthusiasts will be happy to hear that Singapore is home to the highest microbrewery in the world. LeVel33 is found on top of the Marina Bay Financial Centre and this penthouse address affords stunning views of the city and the Marina Bay complex. In the middle of the bar are traditional beer house kettles that remind drinkers of the craft brews’ European heritage. If you are looking for something new, try some of their seasonal beers, which are crafted each quarter and in limited supply!
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Geylang at No.5 Emerald Hill. Housed in a beautifully preserved Peranakan-style shophouse, this bar exudes old-world charm. Known for its extensive selection of premium spirits, No.5 Emerald Hill is a sacred space for people who appreciate finely crafted cocktails. The cosy, intimate atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a sophisticated night of drinks and conversations. As you step through the intricately adorned entrance, the nostalgic ambience transports you to a bygone era, where the walls seem to whisper tales of Geylang's past. The skilled mixologists at No.5 Emerald Hill elevate the experience, skillfully crafting bespoke cocktails that pay homage to the bar's rich cultural surroundings.
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