Venice
While you can sit down out the back for a serious seafood feast, we prefer to sample the wine and cicheti (Venetian tapas) selection while propped up at…
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Hania Province
This is the perfect spot to witness Falasarna's famous sunsets, under a thatched umbrella on a hill overlooking the sea with cocktail in hand. It gets…
Central Greece
This woodsy, wedge-shaped and welcoming whiskey bar, renowned for its expert proprietor and marvellous menu of mellifluous malts, also serves beer and…
Jerez de la Frontera
One of just a few venues offering daily shows, A la Feria gets taken over by fiery flamenco usually at 8pm and 10.30pm each night (less frequently in…
Skopelos
A sweet coffee, cocktail (€7 to €12) and music bar at the southeast end of town, with tables and deckchairs looking out over the sea from beneath hot-red…
Athens
This creative, gay-friendly cafe and arts space occupies two buildings facing each other across Plateia Avyssinias. It covers everything from daytime…
Cagliari
Get versed in Sardinian wine at this contemporary, high-ceilinged wine bar, which pairs throaty Cannonau reds and tangy Vermentino whites with platters of…
Athens
By day this art mansion is full of young Athenians playing chess and backgammon and working on their laptops. Later it transforms into a happening bar…
Venice
That roar behind the Rialto means the DJ’s funk set is kicking in at All’Alba. Squeeze inside to order salami sandwiches and DOC Veneto wines, and check…
Athens
There are plenty of options for a freddo espresso right around Exarhia's main square, but this place is extra-pleasant due to its breezy open front and…
Madrid
The tiled facade of Viva Madrid is one of Madrid’s most recognisable and it’s an essential landmark on the Huertas nightlife scene. It's packed to the…
Kadıköy
Multistorey Karga is one of the most famous bars in the city, offering cheap drinks, alternative music (DJs downstairs, live acts upstairs) and avant…
Kythira
An atmospheric cafe in the centre of Lavidi with a large coffee grinder and machine occupying pride of place and a line-up of much stronger drinks stacked…
Malta
Head here for excellent views, good-value shared platters and a wide selection of Maltese and international wines. On balmy summer evenings, Tat Tarrag's…
Naples
Set in a long, cavernous cellar scattered with chesterfields and industrial lamps, this popular centro-storico club draws a mostly 20-something crowd…
Beyoğlu
The original boho bar on Cihangir's main entertainment strip, Smyrna has a relaxed atmosphere, retro decor and a self-consciously liter-arty clientele. If…
Mykonos
The only Mykonos venue to currently appear in DJ Mag's prestigious international Top 100 Clubs list, this open-air clifftop megaclub (capacity 3000)…
Southwestern Sardinia
Occupying a towering 19th-century palazzo covered in Liberty-style advertising – these were added in 1904 – this landmark cafe is ideally placed for a…
L'Eixample
With shimmering walls and chandeliers, tightly packed El Cangrejo brings a taste of its kitschy original Raval sibling to the Gaixample. Chart-topping…
Bursa
This relaxed bar has a terrace overlooking the leafy Gök Deresi gorge. It is entered next to Simit Sarayı cafe; look for the sign to Yener Ocakbaşı. It's…
Skiathos Town
Laid-back Portobello eschews cocktail bling in favour of a sprawling wooden bar and a fan-cooled terrace-garden shaded by an olive tree and climbing…
Kadıköy
A hub of indie music and art, this relaxed place hosts concerts, DJ sets, festivals, parties, themed markets and film screenings. Sit on the comfortable…
Treviso
This super-cute cafe with its candy-coloured cakes and soft pastel interiors is a relaxing pit stop for a cup of herbal tea or a punchy coffee and a…
Eastern Mediterranean
The Barudi Bar is one of Antakya's best-kept secrets, with its hideaway inner courtyard, decent range of imported beers and impressive list of cocktails…
Naples
This midcentury bookshop doubles as buzzing cocktail bar, its wine-red interiors drawing a predominantly young, international crowd. Sip a well-crafted…
Verona
Mingle with hip, young locals for spritz (prosecco cocktails) beneath the giant chandelier in this retro-cool bar. Come early enough and you might even…
Murcia
The interior of this bar in the heart of the university-driven nightlife zone is a rock 'n' roll classic with red-vinyl booth seating, curios and photos…
Aosta
Hidden down an alley, a young, well-dressed local crowd fills this stone-vaulted cellar for aperitivo and later on weekends. The wine selection is great…
Fethiye
With bay views from its front terrace and an attractive air-conditioned interior, Pukka is a good bet for a flat white, latte or piece of cheesecake…
Chueca
One of Madrid's stunning rooftop terraces, this chilled space atop Hotel Óscar, with gorgeous skyline views and a small swimming pool, has become…
Athens
Fancy breakfast in bed? You can have it at 'Our House', a cafe set up like a cute apartment, complete with a single bed. The whole operation might be…
Delphi
Perfect chill-out spot by day, pounding disco-bar later on; this plush two-tier, indoor-outdoor cafe commands a magnificent gulf-view perch at the western…
Cádiz
Stylish student-oriented cocktail bar with mood lighting, Moroccan lamps and chill-out sofas. At its best when you're perched at the bar, G&T in hand, but…
San Giovanni & Testaccio
This vaulted, softly lit wine bar is a fine antidote to sightseeing overload. Join the mellow crowd for an evening of prosecco, wine and jazz courtesy of…
Sassari
With al fresco summer tables, a vaulted interior and an enclosed wrought-iron verandah, this is a lively hang-out in the university district. It gets very…
Corfu Town
Bar and venue for performance art and experimental music. In-the-know patrons reach it by turning left along the hillside footpath at the top of the steps…
Monti, Esquilino & San Lorenzo
We like Officine's style. A friendly drinking den with tiled floor, vintage furniture and book-lined walls, it focuses on quality craft beers and expertly…
Corfu
Tucked away in a rocky cove immediately above the peacock-green sea, and replete with sunbeds and a diving board, this decked terrace makes an ideal chill…
Almería
With its terrace in the portals of the neoclassical Teatro Cervantes and a disco-lit interior, this is a fashionable spot for an afternoon coffee or late…
Friuli Venezia Giulia
Equally atmospheric indoors and out, there are fried chicken and pasta dishes here as well as the usual meat and cheese platters to accompany your wines…
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