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

BarAddressReservations
Red FrogPraça da Alegria 66B, Baixaredfrog.pt
Cinco LoungeRua Ruben A. LeitĂŁo 17A, PrĂ­ncipe Realcincolounge.com
FoxtrotTravessa de Santa Teresa 28, SĂŁo BentoWalk-in / phone
Toca da RaposaRua da Condessa 45, ChiadoInstagram
Onda Cocktail RoomRua Damasceno Monteiro 45, GraçaEmail: ondacocktailroom@gmail.com
PensĂŁo AmorRua do Alecrim 19, Cais do SodrĂŠWalk-in
Monkey MashPraça da Alegria 66B, Baixa (same building as Red Frog)Walk-in
Royal VesselRua da Escola PolitĂŠcnica 9, PrĂ­ncipe RealWalk-in
SpiritlandRua de Santa Joana 10, Santa CatarinaWalk-in
The KissatenSame complex as SpiritlandWalk-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.

  1. 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.

  2. 18:45 – Red Frog (Baixa)

    • Step into a secret speakeasy for candlelit sophistication.

    • Reservation highly recommended.

  3. 19:45 – Monkey Mash (same building)

    • Tropical-themed and fun—a perfect mood boost after Red Frog.

  4. 20:45 – Cinco Lounge (PrĂ­ncipe Real)

    • Chill in this jazz-infused cocktail spot; great for groups or a mellow date.

  5. 22:00 – Royal Vessel (en route to Foxtrot)

    • Themed around maritime voyages—a literary, eclectic vibe.

  6. 22:45 – Foxtrot (SĂŁo Bento)

    • An art-deco staple perfect for classic cocktails and warm lighting.

  7. 00:00 – Toca da Raposa (Chiado)

    • Finish strong with foraged-ingredient cocktails in a minimalist, stylish cave-bar.

  8. 01:00+ – PensĂŁo Amor or Spiritland & Kissaten (Cais do SodrĂŠ / Santa Catarina)

    • Choose depending on your vibe: eclectic and playful (PensĂŁo), or vinyl and whisky slow-sipping (Spiritland).

    • At PensĂŁo 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 (PensĂŁo), or vinyl and whisky slow-sipping (Spiritland).


📅 Opening Hours & Closures

BarHoursClosed
Red FrogTue–Sat 18:00–01:00/02:00Sun–Mon
Monkey Mash~18:00–02:00+Rarely
Cinco Lounge~18:00–02:00Mon
Foxtrot~18:00–02:00Rarely
Toca da RaposaTue–Sun 18:00–02:00Mon
OndaMon, Wed–Fri 17:00–24:00; Sat–01:00; Sun‑23:00Tue
PensĂŁo Amor~18:00–02:00Rarely
Royal Vessel~18:00–02:00Rarely
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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