A Nightlife Walking Route Guide to the Best Vibey Cocktail Bars in Lisbon
If you are looking for a great night out and do not mind some planning as some reservations are needed, then we got a guide for you!
📍 Bar Locations & Reservations
Bar | Address | Reservations |
---|---|---|
Red Frog | Praça da Alegria 66B, Baixa | redfrog.pt |
Cinco Lounge | Rua Ruben A. Leitão 17A, Príncipe Real | cincolounge.com |
Foxtrot | Travessa de Santa Teresa 28, São Bento | Walk-in / phone |
Toca da Raposa | Rua da Condessa 45, Chiado | |
Onda Cocktail Room | Rua Damasceno Monteiro 45, Graça | Email: ondacocktailroom@gmail.com |
Pensão Amor | Rua do Alecrim 19, Cais do Sodré | Walk-in |
Monkey Mash | Praça da Alegria 66B, Baixa (same building as Red Frog) | Walk-in |
Royal Vessel | Rua da Escola Politécnica 9, Príncipe Real | Walk-in |
Spiritland | Rua de Santa Joana 10, Santa Catarina | Walk-in |
The Kissaten | Same complex as Spiritland | Walk-in |
🛉 Recommended Bar-Hopping Route (Approx. 3 km, ~30 min walking)
This walking route mixes speakeasy charm, sunset views, creative cocktails, and late-night energy.
17:30 – Onda Cocktail Room (Graça)
Start your night with a beautifully crafted whisky cocktail in a cozy setting.
Optional: Walk 5 minutes uphill to watch the sunset at Miradouro da Graça before or after.
18:45 – Red Frog (Baixa)
Step into a secret speakeasy for candlelit sophistication.
Reservation highly recommended.
19:45 – Monkey Mash (same building)
Tropical-themed and fun—a perfect mood boost after Red Frog.
20:45 – Cinco Lounge (Príncipe Real)
Chill in this jazz-infused cocktail spot; great for groups or a mellow date.
22:00 – Royal Vessel (en route to Foxtrot)
Themed around maritime voyages—a literary, eclectic vibe.
22:45 – Foxtrot (São Bento)
An art-deco staple perfect for classic cocktails and warm lighting.
00:00 – Toca da Raposa (Chiado)
Finish strong with foraged-ingredient cocktails in a minimalist, stylish cave-bar.
01:00+ – Pensão Amor or Spiritland & Kissaten (Cais do Sodré / Santa Catarina)
Choose depending on your vibe: eclectic and playful (Pensão), or vinyl and whisky slow-sipping (Spiritland).
At Pensão Amor, you can spill out onto Pink Street and join the late-night street party, which kicks off around this time.
Choose depending on your vibe: eclectic and playful (Pensão), or vinyl and whisky slow-sipping (Spiritland).
📅 Opening Hours & Closures
Bar | Hours | Closed |
Red Frog | Tue–Sat 18:00–01:00/02:00 | Sun–Mon |
Monkey Mash | ~18:00–02:00+ | Rarely |
Cinco Lounge | ~18:00–02:00 | Mon |
Foxtrot | ~18:00–02:00 | Rarely |
Toca da Raposa | Tue–Sun 18:00–02:00 | Mon |
Onda | Mon, Wed–Fri 17:00–24:00; Sat–01:00; Sun‑23:00 | Tue |
Pensão Amor | ~18:00–02:00 | Rarely |
Royal Vessel | ~18:00–02:00 | Rarely |
Spiritland | ~18:00–02:00+ | Rarely |
The Kissaten | ~18:00–02:00+ | Rarely |
✅ Tips for the Perfect Lisbon Cocktail Night
Check before you go: Hours can shift seasonally or during special events. Always confirm via Instagram.
Reserve early: For hotspots like Red Frog, Onda, Toca da Raposa, and Cinco Lounge.
Sunset Option: Begin your evening at Miradouro da Graça near Onda for panoramic views.
Avoid Monday closures: Start your crawl from Tuesday to Saturday.
Mix up styles: Classic speakeasy, jungle-themed energy, and modern mixology all in one night.
Whether you are after quiet sophistication or lively energy, downtown Lisbon's cocktail bar scene has something for every taste. Cheers to an unforgettable night out!
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