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THE CUT Rooftop

Rm 705, IAPM Mall,
7/F, 999 Huaihai Zhong Lu,
near Shanxi Nan Lu

淮海中路999号7楼705号, 近陕西南路

5401 5519
After a couple of years at the rooftop second floor of The Cut, this spot is now The Cut Rooftop, an upscale casual dining lounge thing aimed at a young professionals crowd. Seems like a really good spot for an after-work drink if a) you work...

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La Suite

1111 Wuding Lu,
near Yanping Lu

武定路1111号, 近延平路

139 1834 2917
Located on Wuding Lu in Jing’an, La Suite is all about food, drinks and music. It's primarily positioned as an Italian club that hosts live shows with various themes like Cabaret, Burlesque and more, but it also serves a fusion of Italian and...

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Bar Rouge

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

外滩18号7楼, 中山东一路18号, 近南京东路

6339 1199

Open since 2004, Bar Rouge is far and away the most famous club in Shanghai, and sets the standard for Bund nightlife. Terrace view, classy sleek interiors and a French-Shanghai...

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Perch

445 Jiangning Lu, near Wuding Lu

江宁路445号, 近武定路

156 1880 8692

The patio offshoot of the popular Rooster, this one has a more sedate atmosphere, like a Rooster for wine drinkers. They have cocktails on tap, wine, and food designed for...

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Collection: Recommended Happy Hours

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Laundry Co.

93-5 Xiangyang Bei Lu, near Changle Lu

襄阳北路93-5号, 近长乐路

What looks like the only functioning coin-laundromat in Shanghai with blue neon lighting is actually the front for a speakeasy from the team behind Barber Shop. Despite the...

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Speakeasies That Survive

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Lab

1093 Wuding Lu, near Jiaozhou Lu

武定路1093号, 近胶州路

6255 1195

This cocktail bar specializes in whisky and what you can do with it. It's an elegant, split-level space, with walls covered with bottles and cheeky quotes about booze. The menu...

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Jazz at Lincoln Center Shanghai

4/F, 139 Nanjing Dong Lu,
near Jiangxi Zhong Lu

南京东路139号4楼, 近江西中路

6330 9218
Dark, intimate and chic jazz lounge set up in partnership with the famed New York institution, Jazz at Lincoln Center regularly rotates in two- to three-week residencies, from fresh conservatory graduates to grizzled industry veterans and regulars...

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Huangpu
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Forté

1-3/F, Cachet Boutique,
931 Nanjing Xi Lu,
near Taixing Lu

凯世精品酒店1-3楼, 南京西路931号, 近泰兴路

5019 9389
A premium entertainment bar made by Milo Star Entertainment Group and Cachet Hotels & Resorts. It's spread across the first, second and third floors of Cachet Boutique, Forté is redefining the traditional karaoke industry with modern, urban bar...

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Kartel

5/F, 1 Xiangyang Bei Lu,
near Julu Lu

襄阳北路1号5楼, 近巨鹿路

5404 2899
Well-designed, casual French bar and lounge with a great rooftop that has one of the best views in town. The guy who started this used to be with Dr. Wine, then broke off to start his own spot. The place is warm, with wooden floors, exposed...

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CÉ LA VI

8/F, 27 Zhongshan Dong Yi Lu,
near Beijing Dong Lu

中山东路一路27号8楼, 近北京东路

6333 5877
Three-in-one nightlife hub on the Bund. Dining, lounge cocktail bar and club with its own dedicated entrance, kind of like M1NT, its nearest comparison. Nice terrace on the dining and lounge side. Food is pan-Asian or modern Asian fusion. Think...

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The Ritz Bar & Lounge (Portman Ritz-Carlton)

The Portman Ritz-Carlton Shanghai, 1/F, 1376 Nanjing Xi Lu, near Xikang Lu

南京西路1376号1层, 近西康路

6279 8888 * 5976
The Ritz Bar & Lounge combines Art Deco of the 20s and 30s with touches and elements of glitzy Shanghai during this era, reflecting the theme of "Ye Shanghai" or "Shanghai Nights." Promising to be a first call for global travelers, this focal...

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LatinLand

2/F, Wheelock Square,
1717 Nanjing Xi Lu,
near Huashan Lu

南京西路1717号2楼, 近华山路

6215 3076
LatinLand is a new restaurant and club concept by the people that host LatinLand festivals and the Bourbon Group (Bourbon Cookhouse). They serve south American fare and then whip back the tables to turn the place into a club at night. The music:...

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Gin & Juice

358 Kangding Lu,
near Shaanxi Bei Lu

康定路358号, 近陕西北路

180 1763 9776
A small, efficient cocktail bar serving the city's most premium (and most expensive!) gin & tonic. An entire page of the menu is dedicated to tiered g'n't options: standard Beefeater and Bombay is 58rmb but works its way up to Crimson Pangolin and...

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Shake

3/F, 46 Maoming Nan Lu, near Jinxian Lu

茂名南路46号3楼, 近进贤路

6230 7175

Opened by the owners of Heyday and Chef Danyi Gao, Shake is based on New York supper clubs from the 1960s, where patrons would spend an entire evening at the venue for food,...

Live Music

Jazz

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Fusion

Nightlife
The Cannery

1107 Yuyuan Lu, near Jiangsu Lu

愚园路1107号, 近江苏路

5276 0599

Beautiful lounge with great food at good prices. This one is by the same team as popular Rockbund venue The Nest, but located far west of there on mellow and historic Yuyuan Lu....

Date Night

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Zrou

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