Must-see nightlife in Western Europe

  • Au Chaudron des Legendes

    Wallonia

    An endearing brewery-pub creating and serving Quintine ‘witch’ beer and ‘Hercule’ stout.

  • Queen’s Arms

    Brighton & Hove

    And they ain’t talking Victoria or Elizabeth! Plenty of camp cabaret and karaoke at this pub.

  • Golden Rule

    The Lake District

    Traditional pub with plenty of local ales on tap, mostly from the owners' Robinson's Brewery.

  • Lammar's

    Manchester

    Popular bar with DJs and a live-mic night on Wednesdays that is especially well-frequented.

  • De Windmolen

    Bruges

    Quaint corner café with a sunny terrace overlooking one of the St-Anna windmills.

  • Mr Thomas' Chop House

    Manchester

    An old-style boozer that is very popular for a pint as well as a meal (mains £14 to £16).

  • Fats

    Cumbria & the Lakes

    A less hectic alternative to Botchergate's pubs. There are DJs and comedy nights regularly.

  • Black Lion Hotel

    Yorkshire Dales National Park

    Friendly bar with low beams and lots of dining space, but lacks character and atmosphere.

  • Healy's Bar

    County Mayo

    A sky-blue-painted family-run bar on the main road offering live music and a beer garden.

  • Duna Beach Club

    Lagos

    Bang on Meia Praia beach, this poolside hotel bar-restaurant draws a 'resort-chic' crowd.

  • Old Rock Caffe

    The Douro

    One of the town's most inviting bars, with an alternative vibe and great cocktails.

  • Angel Inn

    Southeast Wales

    The crux of village life is never short of good beer and friendly locals.

  • Le Cercueil

    Brussels

    Grungy, all-black madness lit mainly by UV and with coffins for tables.

  • Cíaran's Bar

    County Clare

    Live music plays on Saturday nights at 10pm at this traditional pub.

  • Wester Paviljoen

    Rotterdam

    The sunny terrace is the main draw at this old-fashioned grand cafe.

  • Uilenspiegel

    Bruges

    For canal views it’s hard to beat the seats outside Uilenspiegel.

  • McMahons

    Counties Meath, Louth, Cavan & Monaghan

    McMahons' cavernous tiered bar puts on regular live bands and DJs.

  • Suite

    Estremadura & Ribatejo

    Party into the wee hours at this club in the heart of town.

  • CoCo

    Torquay

    Balearic beats, classy cocktails and a sea-view terrace.

  • Revenge

    Brighton & Hove

    Nightly disco with occasional drag and cabaret acts.

  • The entrance area to Cargo, a popular club in London's East End

    Cargo

    Clerkenwell, Shoreditch & Spitalfields

    Cargo has seen better days but still packs in a crowd several nights weekly. Under its brick railway arches, you’ll find a dance floor and bar, and there…

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    Churchill Arms

    Notting Hill & West London

    With its cascade of geraniums and Union Jack flags swaying in the breeze, the Churchill Arms is quite a sight on Kensington Church St. Renowned for its…

  • Outside The Missing Bean

    Missing Bean

    Oxford

    Check out the artisanal roastery that’s responsible for one of Oxford’s favourite cafes, then pause over a flat white before grabbing a bag of the house…

  • Nantyffin Cider Mill

    Parc Cenedlaethol Bannau Brycheiniog

    Although the food isn't what it once was, this 16th-century drovers' inn is still an atmospheric place for a drink, with bare stone, exposed roof beams…

  • Cervejaria da Trindade

    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…

  • WOW

    Cardiff

    A strange mix of industrial and camp (exposed ducting, chandeliers and a sequined fireplace), WOW offers 'cheeky hour' drink specials from 4pm to 9pm…

  • Planet Coffee

    Yorkshire

    At the heart of Hull's trendy Newland Ave district, this was one of the first independent coffee shops to open in Hull and still has a crowd of faithful…

  • La Lorgnette

    Wallonia

    Just off the Grand Place, this two-level bar is decked out in blond wood and makes a pleasant, sociable spot for a beer, attracting a clientele of various…

  • Dome

    Plymouth

    Expect grandstand water views and a wide range of cocktails (from classic bellinis to espresso martinis) at the Dome. Plus a pianist tinkling the ivories…

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