Nightlife
Bars, clubs and late-night institutions loved by locals, city by city
Browse Nightlife
From cocktail dens and craft-beer taprooms to historic dance halls and late-night clubs, these are the nightlife spots our local guides rate around the world. Browse the picks below and filter by city and budget to find where to go out like a local.
Porto
Why it matters: opened in 2012 by Alfonso Marrazzo and Sara Longhi, this is Italy’s first bar owned and run by deaf people, and Italian sign language is the house language. Wall charts teach you the LIS signs for your drink, or you can order by pointing to the paper slips at the bar – no one is left out. It’s also simply a great Via Belvedere hangout: cheap spritzes, art exhibitions, book presentations and DJ sets. Come at aperitivo hour and learn to sign ‘grazie’ before you leave.
A tiny, dimly lit jazz and cocktail bar tucked on a side street in the Old Town, the intimate spot locals send you to when you want a proper drink and maybe…
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