Griffin Bar (JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul, 279 Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jongno 5(o).6(yuk)ga-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul) – this bar, located within one of the more prominent hotels in Seoul, is ideal for a more mature crowd who enjoys signature cocktails and fine wines. Located on the JW Marriott’s 11th floor, the bar has a rooftop terrace overlooking Heunginjimun […]
Glam Lounge (26 Itaewon-ro 27ga-gil, Itaewon 1(il)-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul) — Glam Lounge is Seoul’s hottest place for fashion industry leaders and celebrities from around the world, with a luxurious interior, premium drink menu and Asian inspired tapas. The interior of Glam Lounge combines various design elements such as exotic, oversized arched windows, a large bullet-shaped […]
Club Steeve (200 Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul) – opened in 2015, Club Steeve is another Gangnam area nightspot that’s part of the city’s EDM scene. Boasting a luxurious atmosphere, this club offers a unique experience for party revelers in Gangnam. Club Steeve plays both EDM and hip-hop music to appeal to a larger crowd. There’s also […]
Club Mass (1306-8 Seocho 4 (sa) dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul) – reputed to be the first Seoul nightspot to launch EDM music, Club Mass offers up a high energy and a lot of space to dance. Open every day of the week, you don’t have to wait until Friday to have a good time at Club […]
Club Cocoon (Wausan-ro 21-gil, Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul) – this is one of the more prominent and bigger nightspots in the Hongdae district of the capital. Catering to a 20-something crowd, it is open during the weekday evenings (even Monday nights), as well as on weekends. Electronic dance music dominates the dance floor at this club. […]
Club Avenue 535 (Gangnam-gu, Cheongdam-Dong 125-16, Seoul) – formerly known as “Club Answer”, Club Avenue, like many nightspots in Seoul, is big on electronic dance music (EDM). Big name international EDM DJs like Deadmau5, Benny Benassi, and Paul Van Dyk have appeared there in recent times. This venue is spacious (three levels) – with a […]
Bungalow 8 (corner Market Place and Customs Street West, Viaduct, Auckland) – for those spending time in the Viaduct area, this is one its trendier bars. It boasts a New York-style interior, and a huge balcony overlooking the water. Even international celebrities like Richard Branson make pit stops there.
Zaza Bar (231 Galle Road, Colombo) – located within the Casa Colombo Hotel, this trendy bar is surrounded by glass walls and a magnificent glass ceiling. ZAZA bar will give you the impression of being in a glass cube next to swirling water with a wonderful view of Casa Colombo Collection, Colombo’s ornate exterior and […]
The Floor by O! (Maitland Crescent, Colombo) – located near the Colombo Cricket Club Ground, this is a popular bar for those looking for tasty bar food and reasonably-priced drinks. This venue has a stunning interior with stainless steel chairs and mosaic walls, and comes alive with DJ-driven music and live bands during the weekend.
Studio 4 (42 Sir Mohomad Macan Makar Mawatha, Colombo) – both regular lounge nights (including a “ladies night” every Thursday), and private events like fashion shows, are often held there. Both tourists and locals in their 20s and 30s frequent “Studio 4” – which plays a mix of electronic dance music, Trance, Hip Hop, and […]