The Minho
Emblazoned with images of Che Guevara, this lively beer joint in the heart of Ponte de Lima's nightlife zone has long attracted alternative types.
Must-see nightlife in Portugal
Aliados & Bolhão
Porto’s gay hot spot has live music, drag shows and go-go boys. It’s open very late. It's especially fun on late-night Sundays.
Coimbra
A friendly no-frills drinking spot near the old cathedral. Join the students for cheap drinks and big (late) nights. Enough said.
Cascais
An Irish number with banter and a passion for the pint, O’Neill’s has eclectic live music at 11pm every night of the year.
Bairro Alto, Chiado & Cais do Sodré
O’Gílíns offers Guinness, big-screen sports and live music some nights. It's big with the Irish when the rugby's on.
Bairro Alto, Chiado & Cais do Sodré
A former tailor's shop turned relaxed Irish pub, with banter, occasional live music and Kilkenny and Guinness on tap.
Braga
A fun little cafe-bar with an alternative vibe that puts on great shows and has a good selection of beers and snacks.
Cascais
For sundowners with a sea view, head to this outdoor place with a pleasant vista overlooking Praia da Rainha beach.
Guimarães
Dug into a narrow stone room and spreading onto the plaza is this funky beer bar. It hosts occasional live bands.
Braga
Buzzy bar hidden behind a saloon-like wooden door, with a local low-key vibe and occasional live music.
Lagos
Bang on Meia Praia beach, this poolside hotel bar-restaurant draws a 'resort-chic' crowd.
The Douro
One of the town's most inviting bars, with an alternative vibe and great cocktails.
Bairro Alto, Chiado & Cais do Sodré
It's a tourist trap, but this must-see 13th-century monastery turned clattering beer hall oozes atmosphere with its vaults and azulejos of quaffing…
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