Must-see nightlife in Las Vegas

  • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA - October 1, 2021  Hakkasan Nightclub, the premier Las Vegas nightclub, street view
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    Hakkasan

    Las Vegas

    At this lavish Asian-inspired nightclub, international jet-set DJs such as Tiësto and Steve Aoki rule the jam-packed main dance floor bordered by VIP…

  • Golden Tiki

    Las Vegas

    While elsewhere in the US tiki bars have fallen out of favor, this popular all-day/all-night lounge is a cathedral of the kitschy cultural niche. It’s…

  • Las Vegas, Nevada, USA - May 28, 2013: Day time view at the entrance of the Encore Beach Club at the Las Vegas strip.
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    Encore Beach Club

    Las Vegas

    Soak up sunshine on a larger-than-life 'lilypad,' bob around the pool to DJ-spun tunes, play high-stakes blackjack by the pool or kick back in a private…

  • Velveteen Rabbit

    Las Vegas

    Las Vegas wasn't always a shining neon star of craft cocktailery, but a new breed of lounges like Velveteen Rabbit have put the city on the mixology map…

  • ReBAR

    Las Vegas

    Las Vegas definitely revels in kitsch, and it absolutely loves drinking spots. ReBAR unites both. Located in the Arts District, it's a temple of nutty…

  • Double Down Saloon

    Las Vegas

    This dark, psychedelic gin joint appeals to the lunatic fringe. It never closes, there's never a cover charge, the house drink is called 'ass juice' and…

  • Kaos

    Las Vegas

    The first superclub in Vegas to launch in four years, Kaos has pulled out all the stops with 100,000 square feet of party possibility, both indoor and…

  • Fireside Lounge

    Las Vegas

    Don't be blinded by the outlandishly bright neon outside. The Strip's most spellbinding retro hideaway awaits at the pint-sized Peppermill casino…

  • NoMad Bar

    Las Vegas

    You have to walk across the restaurant to check in with the hostess at this bar – all the better for checking out the gorgeous decor (and people) at this…

  • Skyfall Lounge

    Las Vegas

    Enjoy unparalleled views of the southern Strip from this rooftop bar atop Mandalay Bay's Delano hotel. Sit and sip cocktails as the sun sets over the…

  • Omnia

    Las Vegas

    Hakkasan group's Caesars megaclub offers Top 40/hip-hop DJs, plus bottle service and Strip views with a Miami Beach vibe. Residencies by Calvin Harris,…

  • Commonwealth

    Las Vegas

    It might be a little too cool for school but, whoa, that faux Prohibition-era interior is worth a look: plush booths, softly glowing chandeliers,…

  • Hofbräuhaus

    Las Vegas

    This Bavarian beer hall and garden is a replica of the original in Munich. Celebrate Oktoberfest year-round with premium imported suds, fair Fräuleins and…

  • Atomic Liquors on Fremont Street is the oldest freestanding bar in Las Vegas.

    Atomic Liquors

    Las Vegas

    Sip on Las Vegas' liquid history at Atomic Liquors, a popular drinkery on Downtown's famed (sometimes infamous) main thoroughfare. Opened in the 1950s, it…

  • XS

    Las Vegas

    A few years in, XS is hitting its stride. Its extravagantly gold-drenched decor and over-the-top design mean you'll be waiting in line for cocktails at a…

  • Marquee

    Las Vegas

    The Cosmopolitan's glam nightclub cashes in on its multimillion-dollar sound system and a happening dance floor surrounded by towering LED screens…

  • Foundation Room

    Las Vegas

    House of Blues' sophisticated nightclub hosts nightly DJ parties and special events in a stylish space that's half Gothic mansion, half Hindu temple. The…

  • The Italian American Club features a lounge, restaurant and live music from the Rat Pack era.

    Italian American Club

    Las Vegas

    While famous crooners like Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin helped make Las Vegas famous, not a lot of that jazzy, swinging postwar era remains in modern Sin…

  • Jewel

    Las Vegas

    From the creators of Hakkasan, long-awaited Jewel replaces its predecessor Haze, which failed to dazzle. Boasting five VIP suites and more than 1400 sq ft…

  • Drai's Beachclub & Nightclub

    Las Vegas

    Feel ready for an after-hours party scene straight outta Hollywood? Or maybe you just wanna hang out all day poolside, then shake your booty on the petite…

  • Aquatic Club

    Las Vegas

    Palazzo's revamped-for-2017 pool club has a distinctly more refined feel than the daytime alternatives at other venues, with a real throwback to the 1950s…

  • Chandelier Lounge

    Las Vegas

    Towering high in the center of Cosmopolitan, this ethereal cocktail bar is inventive yet beautifully simple, with three levels connected by romantic…

  • Minus5 Ice Bar

    Las Vegas

    In a city known for over-the-top gimmicks, this bar has quite a reputation. Don borrowed winter coats and hats before stepping inside the tiny inner…

  • Wet Republic

    Las Vegas

    Think of Wet Republic, the city's biggest 'ultra pool,' as a nightclub brought out into the sunlight. The mostly 20- and 30-something crowd in stylish…

  • Red Square

    Las Vegas

    How very post-perestroika: a headless Lenin invites you to join your comrades for a tipple beyond the blood-red curtains of this Russian restaurant and…

  • Light

    Las Vegas

    Bringing Cirque du Soleil's trademark aerialists, choreographed dancers and special-effects illusions to the Strip's biggest dance floor, Light is not…

  • Nine Fine Irishmen

    Las Vegas

    Built in Ireland and shipped piece by piece to America, this pub has cavernous interior booths and outdoor patio tables beside NYNY's Brooklyn Bridge…

  • Downtown Cocktail Room

    Las Vegas

    With a serious list of classic cocktails and housemade inventions, this low-lit speakeasy is undeniably romantic, and it feels decades ahead of Downtown's…

  • Petrossian Bar

    Las Vegas

    Slated for a refresh in late 2019, this already elegant cocktail bar feels sheltered from the cacophony of the slot machines – especially when a talented…

  • Vesta Coffee Roasters

    Las Vegas

    Vesta started with a "love… nay, a passion for coffee" according to its marketing literature. Your eyes will stop rolling though once you taste the…

  • Jemaa

    Las Vegas

    The NoMad's new pool is modeled on the Majorelle Garden in Marrakech, and is being marketed as an elegant alternative to the bursting bikinis and bumbling…

  • Frankie's Tiki Room

    Las Vegas

    At this round-the-clock tiki bar, inventive tropical cocktails are rated in strength by skulls on the menu. It's a tiki explosion in here – the souvenir…

  • Lavo

    Las Vegas

    After nibbling on modern Italian bites and drinks on the spacious Strip-side terrace, head upstairs to the plush library-esque lounge with a small dance…

  • Ghost Donkey

    Las Vegas

    Trying to find the door to this 'secret' mezcal and tequila bar is half the fun, but we'll spoil it for you: it's the one under the Exit sign with the…

  • Napoleon's Dueling Pianos

    Las Vegas

    Whisk yourself off to the never-never land of 19th-century France, with a mosaic floor and overstuffed sofas as luxurious as the menu of 100 types of…

  • Dino's Lounge

    Las Vegas

    A true dive bar and proud of it, this spot (where you may end up doing shots with the owner) calls itself 'the last neighborhood bar in Las Vegas.'…

  • Lily

    Las Vegas

    Three elements make this lounge seductive: serious mixology (the seasonal cocktail list is a knock-out), easy access (it's located right in the middle of…

  • Venus Pool Club

    Las Vegas

    Expect a more sultry, adults-only scene at Caesars Palace's pool club, where topless sunbathing is encouraged and women always get in free. The atmosphere…

  • Tea Lounge

    Las Vegas

    With glittering Strip views from the panoramic windows of the hotel's 23rd-floor 'sky lobby,' this sophisticated lounge serves exotic teas by day and…

  • Banger Brewing

    Las Vegas

    Stop by Downtown's upstart microbrewery to sample unusual brews like jalapeño hefeweizen, super-hoppy black IPA and brown ale infused with apples and…