The Dubliner

Bratislava

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The Dubliner

This is a very popular Irish pub that draws in the expats as well as locals. Typical of an Irish pub overseas, there is memorabilia galore. There's even a cobbled street. Naturally, Guinness flows steadily from The Dubliner’s enormous bar. Bands play most nights and the atmosphere is fittingly friendly and loud.

Bars & Nightlife

Bratislava has a growing number of good bars and is building a reputation as a nightlife capital. Top Slovak beers that are definitely worth a few rounds include Zlaty Bazant and Kelt. In recent years, Bratislava’s club scene has completely reinvented itself. In came DJs and funky cocktails, out went the go-go dancers and burly doormen. Listings detailing what’s going on can be found throughout town.

The Dubliner

This is a very popular Irish pub that draws in the expats as well as locals. Typical of an Irish pub overseas, there is memorabilia galore. There's even a cobbled street. Naturally, Guinness flows steadily from The Dubliner’s enormous bar. Bands play most nights and the atmosphere is fittingly friendly and …

Nu Spirit Bar & Lounge

Nu Spirit Bar & Lounge

This is Bratislava’s prime spot for soulful music. If you like to chill out with friends to jazz, funk, soul or electronic music, the Nu Spirit Bar is the right place for you. Located just a short walk from the historical centre and the Opera, the Nu Spirit is an oasis of good music …

IceBar Bratislava

IceBar Bratislava

This bar with interior made of crystal clear ice can be found in the heart of the Old Town, under the Tesla Coffee & Bar Café. Open all year round, at -5°C / 23°F, this is the first and only ice bar in Slovakia. The drinks are cool (obviously), and so are the numerous …

VRBA — Virtual Reality Gin&Tonic Bar

VRBA — Virtual Reality Gin&Tonic Bar

A great mix of fun, here you can experience the world of virtual reality: jump from skyscraper, walk on Everest, visit the universe or do some team-building. Wait for your turn and cheer your friends along while having a craft beer, lemonade or the VRBA speciality Gin & …

Cuba Libre

Relax in one of the comfortable leather chairs at this chilled-out bar with an impressive bar menu. From the bar, pick a classy cocktail but they also have a great variety of rum including cigars from many labels. A cool spot with knowledgeable staff and kind of a local secret since there is no …

Craft Beer Tour

Craft Beer Tour

The winding cobbled streets of Bratislava are a delightful destination for beer enthusiasts. Post-socialist pubs, old world cafes and modern breweries offer a great variety of flavours at all price ranges. Cheaper than Vienna, less crowded than Prague or Budapest — what's not to like! Several new small breweries open in Slovakia every year. Book …