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Below is a list of popular nightclubs in Shanghai. Jump over to SmartShanghai's Essential Guide to Shanghai Nightlife for an introduction to, and the latest real-time information on, Shanghai's nightlife.

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Address:

4f, 18 Zhongshan Dong Lu, near Nanjing Lu, The Bund

 

中山东路18号4楼

Phone:

63238399
 

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Address:

98, 2F Golden Bell Plaza, Huaihai Zhong Lu, near People's Square (former Pegasus)

 

淮海中路98号2楼, 近人民广场

Phone:

5385 8189
 

Yuyintang

Address:

1731 Yanan Xi Lu, near Kaixuan Lu

 

延安西路1731号(凯旋路)天山公园小白楼

Phone:

5237 8662
 
Yuyintang is one of the oldest underground live music houses in Shanghai, and has become a staple in the city. Featuring regular gigs every weekend, it brings in underground rock acts both worldwide and local.
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Lan

Address:

102 Guangdong Lu, near Sichuan Lu

 

广东路102号

Phone:

6323 8029
 
This new venue on the Bund combines fine dining with a bar and lounge. LAN, situated on the corner of Guangdong Lu and Sichuan Lu, is a massive structure that takes over 4 floors, with modern-Chinese decor. The bar is a nice place to appreciate the d..

Dragon Club

Address:

156 Fenyang Lu, near Taojiang Lu

 

汾阳路156号,近桃江路

Phone:

6433 2187
 
The ultimate in late night partying, one could actually go to Dragon for a couple hours, have a good night's rest and then return early the next morning to continue...no one actually does this. Cocktails are pricey but two-floor, French Concession so..

Richy

Address:

Fuxing Square, 109 Yandang Lu, near Nanchang Lu

 


Phone:

6220 9898
 
The Richy crowd and overall atmosphere is similar to that of Babyface, run by the same management. Their growing weight on the scene helps pull in big electronic music acts such as Paul Oakenfield and Ministry of Sound. With ample lounge space and ..

The Shelter

Address:

5 Yongfu Lu, near Fuxing Xi Lu

 

永福路5号,近复兴西路

Phone:

6437 0400
 
The newest addition to Shanghai's alternative clubbing scene, The Shelter is a no-frills basement club offering up the cornerstones of a great night out: cheap drinks, great atmosphere, and creative music. Large dance floor for bigger events and a gr..

Muse

Address:

68 Yuyao Lu, near Xikang Lu, inside The New Factories

 

余姚路68号,同乐坊内,近西康路

Phone:

5213 5228
 
The first club of the Muse group, is now a staple in the Shanghai clubbing scene. Every night has its own feature events, with weekend events bringing in some bigger DJ names. The crowd is mixed and with 2 levels, one dedicated to the Hip-Hop crowd a..

Bling

Address:

No. 2, Lane 66, Dan Shui Rd, upstairs of Level 2

 

淡水路66弄2号,靠近金陵西路口

Phone:

 
Small club minutes walk from Xintiandi, one of the few clubs dedicated to Hip Hop.

Club G Plus

Address:

5f, Block 7 of Xintiandi, Xinye Lu, near Madang Lu

 

兴业路新天地南里广场7号楼5楼

Phone:

5386 8088
 
Situated at the south end of Xintiandi, G-Plus, a clubbing brand from Hangzhou, is the one of the newer additions to the Shanghai super-club market. A big hit with locals and expats alike, music focuses on everything between house and trance. G-Plus ..

Guandii

Address:

2 Gaolan Lu, near Sinan Lu, inside Fuxing Park

 

皋兰路2号,复兴公园内

Phone:

5383 6020
 
Popular Shanghai spot frequented by young crowds enjoying cocktails and music. Gyandii is equipted with dance floor and hip-hop rooms, and is also know to host top DJs. Staff is knowledgeable about the extensive wine list.

Volar

Address:

L2, 99 Yangdang Lu, near Nanchang Lu, outside Fuxing Park

 

雁荡路99号,近南昌路,复兴公园外

Phone:

134 822 39390
 
Owned by a Hong Kong film star, Volar originally penned as an exclusive member's only club but has recently made moves to appeal to a younger Hip Hop / Dance crowd on the weekends. As one of the nicest designed bars in Shanghai, and as a provider of ..

Anar

Address:

129 Xingfu Lu, near Fahuazhen Lu

 

幸福路129号,近法华镇路

Phone:

6280 9326
 
Open daily from 10am-2am, chef Muhammed Ahmed from Hulja, Xinjinag Province offers some of his hometown favorites like Turkish-style sandwiches, coban salad (shepherd salad) , and traditional desserts like siker pare (sugar coin), alongside drinks li..

M2

Address:

5F, Plaza 66, 1266 Nanjing Lu, near Shanxi Bei Lu

 

南京西路1266号 恒隆广场506-601室 (靠陕西北路)

Phone:

6288 6222
 
Muse Group's second home located in the Plaza 66 mall, M2 is a testament to the luxurious immoderation of Shanghai's nightlife market. Prepare to spend big in this see-and-be-seen temple of image while rubbing elbows with the city's nouveau riche and..

Club Sky

Address:

New Factories 1F, No. 74 Yuyao Lu, near Xikang Lu

 

余姚路74号,1楼, 同乐坊内,近西康路

Phone:

6255-5626
 
Located in Tong Le Fang in the heart of down town shanghai, internationally regarded designers from Japan and Korea have overseen the conceptual design of this new club. Expect quality sound and visuals from Lacoustics sound system and Martin lights.

Cici Club

Address:

570, Huaihai Xi Lu

 

淮海西路570号(近虹桥路)

Phone:

6283 6288
 
Fail- lots of hype and glitz, very little substance. What could have held a lot of promise was poorly thought out, designed and executed. The club is embarrassingly empty a lot of the time, only to be emphasized with each flash of the lights. Regu..

Attica

Address:

11F, 15 Zhongshan Dong Er Lu, near Jin Ling Dong Lu

 

中山东二路15号,靠近金陵东路

Phone:

6373 3588
 
Easily one of the top three clubbing destinations in Shanghai, Attica is one of Shanghai's more successful larger clubs, offering two party rooms, international DJs every weekend and a massive terrace overlooking the Huang Pu River. Attica is the ide..

CD Club

Address:

2F, 428 Jiangning Lu

 

江宁路428号2楼

Phone:

6218 9898
 
CD's two floors of tables and couches are usually full even on weekdays, but the awkward setup makes navigating your way to the dance floor hard. The music is okay (again, the place isn't prime for a night of heavy dancing) and the décor is typical..

Bar Rouge

Address:

7F, Bund 18, 18 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu, near Nanjing Lu

 

中山东一路18号7楼, 近南京路

Phone:

6339 1199
 
Bar Rouge is the most famous club in Shanghai, and sets the standard for Bund nightlife, with its terrace view, classy, sleek interiors and iconic French-Shanghai identity. Bar Rouge kicks off the weekend early with themed parties on Thursdays (see S..

Babyface

Address:

Unit 101, Shanghai Square, 138 Huai Hai Lu, near Pu An Lu

 

淮海中路138号上海广场101室

Phone:

6375 6667
 
Babyface is and has been the premiere Chinese clubbing brand for the better part of the last decade; proof: its music policy and interior design is copied wholesale all over the country. Babyface's Shanghai branch is one of the most consistently busy..

Armanni Club

Address:

Shanghai Film Center (underground) next to Crown Plaza Hotel. 160 Xinhua Road

 

新华路160号地下室,番禺路口

Phone:

6280 6628
 
Ah, Armanni. Sketchy, but so much fun. Here, lasers beam down on Shanghai's rich and pretty while run of the mill trance pounds through speakers and fake Gucci sporting boys and girls for hire strut around. The dance floor, tables and booths are a..

Bon Bon

Address:

2F Yunhai Tower, 1329 Huaihai Zhong Lu, near Hengshan Lu

 

淮海中路1329号,云海大厦2楼

Phone:

133 2193 9299
 
A surprisingly international DJ roster, as well as local favorites, caters to the young, die-hard partiers that pack Bonbon most nights of the week seeking out their every night all-you-can-drink deal. Showing some wear over the years, Bonbon is sti..

MAO

Address:

46 Yueyang Lu, near Dongping Lu

 

岳阳路46号,近东平路

Phone:

135 6497 9573
 
A staple of the Italian community Club MAO on Dongping Lu packs in the clubbers every weekend for their themed parties. Expects lots of heavy thump-thump-thump Euro electro and the models that frequently come with that style of club. This one stays..

California Club

Address:

2A Gaolan Road, inside Fuxing Park

 

皋兰路2A,复兴公园内

Phone:

5383 2328
 

Rojam

Address:

4F Hong Kong Plaza, 283 Huai Hai Zhong Lu, near Songshan Lu

 

淮海中路283号,香港广场4楼,近嵩山路

Phone:

6390 7181
 

Tanghui VIProom

Address:

459 Wulumuqi Lu, near Yanan Xi Lu

 

乌鲁木齐路495号,延安路高架口

Phone:

6226 9988
 

The Wall

Address:

U1 2727 Bin Jiang Da Dao, opposite Sha. International Convention Centre, Lu Jia Zui, Pudong

 

浦东滨江大道2727号 广场地下1层

Phone:

50370300
 

BRB

Address:

570 Huai Hai Xi Lu, near Hongqiao Lu

 

淮海西路570号红坊内,近虹桥路

Phone:

137 9547 0835
 

Club LC

Address:

3F, No 308 Chongqing Nan Lu

 

重庆南路308号3楼,近建国路

Phone:

 

Bloc

Address:

L1, 99 Yangdang Lu, near Nanchang Lu, outside Fuxing Park

 

雁荡路99号,近南昌路,复兴公园外

Phone:

 

M1NT

Address:

318 Fuzhou Lu, near Henan Lu

 

福州路318号, 近河南中路

Phone:

 
     
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