Leipzig
It’s party time any time at this dark, long-running psychedelic flashback to the '60s (cool pinball machines). Admission is always free and the music…
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Madrid
A strong contender for best rooftop bar in Madrid, this indulgent terrace sits atop the five-star Urban Hotel and has five-star views with five-star…
Rhodes Town
Thanks to three little tables fixed to the ancient stonework, this tiny hole-in-the-wall cafe provides a rare opportunity to sit outside on one of the…
Alfama, Castelo & Graça
This small and intimate wine bar run by hands-on friendly owner Miguel offers a refreshing variety of wines (at least 40 by the glass), which go nicely…
Chişinău
Keenly aware of its own hipness (the motto is a dude with a beard), Barbar is a classy and stylish bar with an inviting summer terrace that morphs into a…
Vladivostok
Where the cool kids can be found hanging out on the seafront boardwalk on summer evenings, this black-painted brick warehouse is a simple bar with a pool…
Rotterdam
Set in an internal courtyard and on the front terrace of a listed 18th-century building (now a branch of the Schiedam library system), this lovely cafe…
Paris
Tucked behind busy stalls at the Marché d’Aligre, Aruba is tricky to spot but the wafting aromas of roasting coffee make it easy to find. Beans sourced…
North London
The hair of this particular dog is craft beer, with around 20 different brews on tap. BrewDog's own brewery is up in Scotland, but more than half of the…
Cyprus
There's a reason this cafe-bar is always full of young locals: this may just be the best coffee in the area. With a prime view of the main square and…
Bruges
Look carefully for the concealed hole in the wall and follow the staircase down into this cross-vaulted cellar glowing with ethereal white lights and…
The Algarve
Decorated in rustic style, with wine barrels on the pavement out front and striking cross-vaulted ceilings, this taberna serves Portuguese wines by the…
Glasgow
Set in a former cheese market, this place is very OTT with its Mediterranean-villa decor; it really does have to be seen to be believed. Despite the…
Bremen City
This once-dilapidated warehouse off Ostertorsteinweg was squatted by young revolutionaries in the 1970s and later became a cultural centre. Today it…
North Nicosia (Lefkoşa)
This bar-cafe packs a whole load of personality into a very tiny space. By day it's a chilled-out cafe, with tables claiming the alleyway at the back of…
Fira
Not to be outdone by the Irish a few doors up, the Scots are here with this raucous party bar that goes off late at night. During the day you might catch…
Parga
It's hard to compete with the breezy waterfront bars, but Veranda has two assets: a grand view (nice at sunset) and quality cocktails shaken up by the now…
Rethymno
Wake up and smell the coffee at this hip microroaster that offers a pleasing array of speciality beans. Whether you're into V60, Aeropress, Chemex, syphon…
L'Eixample
To be sure of a little Catalan-Irish craic, this barn-sized, storming pub beloved by locals and expats is just the ticket. Traditional Irish music…
Funchal
Celebrating the music of the 1960s to 1990s, this great little club-bar livens up weekends in the Zona Velha. Friday nights are all about paying nostalgic…
Southern Norway
This 'jazz kitchen' chain has a few outlets around southern Norway. This one is a cosy place to come for a drink or to see who might be playing on the…
Friedrichshain
New owners have given the former Kosmonaut a seriously pimped-up look and a slick new sound and light concept. The action spreads across three dance…
Chamonix
In one of Chamonix' prime spots – two art deco storeys overlooking the main square and the chattering Arve – this British-style sports pub serves…
Fuengirola
This is one of a clutch of similar traditional, slightly showy Spanish bars with sprawling terraces behind the main post office. The wines are good, and…
Monti, Esquilino & San Lorenzo
In need of a cocktail in the Termini district? Pop up to the 7th-floor bar at the slinkily designed Radisson Blu Es. hotel. Chairs are by Jasper Morrison,…
Calabria
On the beach in Scilla town, this popular bar has a Beatles tribute corner and namechecks other 1960s musical legends like Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan and Jim…
León
Just down the hill from Plaza de San Martín, this place is two bars in one. Head downstairs for indie rock or upstairs for the smarter, slick, electronica…
Ibiza Town
Having returned with a bang in 2016, this gay-Ibiza legend is now the island's only exclusively gay party-all-night dance club. Pack into the small…
Salina
Affiliated with Malfa's Hotel Santa Isabel, this upscale bar-restaurant serves excellent Sicilian food at lunch and dinner – but the most compelling time…
Munich
Around since the mid-'80s, this literary think-and-drink place lures all sorts, from short skirts to tweed jackets, who linger over daytime coffees and…
Podgorica
A golden Buddha smiles serenely as you meditate over your morning coffee or search for the eternal truth at the bottom of a cocktail glass. This is one…
Prague
Beer geeks will feel right at home at this small pub. Dno pytle keeps its taps fresh with a changing assortment of Czech and Bavarian craft beer. The…
Warsaw
A long copper-clad bar and copper-tubing decorative features add an appropriate distillery touch to this chic cocktail bar on the 3rd floor of the Polish…
El Raval
This enticing corner bar near the MACBA is one of several standout stops along the student-jammed run of Carrer de Joaquín Costa. It puts together some…
St Petersburg
This friendly joint, whose name means 'washing', has three washing machines, so you can drop off a load and have a few beers while you wait. A novel idea,…
San Sebastián
Escape the beachfront hordes at this gem of a cafe. Housed in a river-facing residential block, it's popular with locals of all ages, who flock to the…
Strasbourg
Get the beers in at this chilled Petite France pub before a boogie in the cellar disco. There are hundreds of brews on offer, from Kronenbourg to krieks …
Chişinău
Love it or hate it, you can't deny its unbridled popularity. That patio was put there by the gods, broad and beckoning with warm blankets when it gets…
Montmartre & Northern Paris
A real live café du quartier perched in the heart of Abbesses, the Progress occupies a corner site with huge windows that attracts a relaxed mix of local…
Venice
A firm favourite with students and local workers thanks to the friendly staff and reasonable prices, this is a great place for coffee and a snack, either…
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