Must-see nightlife in South Coast

  • Sky Bar

    Koh Rong

    Perched way up on the hill overlooking the pier, Sky Bar is Koh Rong's most sophisticated bar, with professional cocktails, a rocking gen-X soundtrack and…

  • Karma Traders

    Kampot

    Reserve Tuesday nights for a visit to Karma Traders' rooftop bar, where there's live music, US$2 tacos (try the Coca-Cola pulled pork) and two-for-one…

  • Sailing Club

    Kep

    With a small beach, a breezy wooden bar and a wooden jetty poking out into the sea, this is one of Cambodia’s top sundowner spots. The Asian-fusion food…

  • Infamata

    Kampot

    With its shabby-chic interior and Botero-esque painting of a reclining lady behind the bar, Infamata is long on atmosphere and backs it up with…

  • Led Zep Cafe

    Kep

    A lovely, secluded cafe and crêperie on the Kep National Park trail, a five-minute walk from the main entrance. Knocking back a chilled lime juice on the…

  • Nelly's Bar

    Kampot

    Occupying a street corner under a bougainvillea tree outside a beautiful colonial building, Nelly's is a fine place to throw back a few drinks, with…

  • Top Cat Bar

    Kampot

    Draws a collection of characters, both expat and tourist, to quaff cheap draught beer, booze and 'happy' cocktails. Watching a movie at the adjoining…

  • Pisey's Bar

    Koh Kong City

    Hostess Pisey is the Cleopatra of Koh Kong, and her dive bar is where pretty much everybody ends up after everything else in town has closed (about 9.30pm…

  • Kampot Cocktail Bar

    Kampot

    A place for serious cocktail aficionados, the cocktails at KCB pack a punch and are two-for-one until 8pm. If that sounds dangerous, it is (trust us). The…

  • Tree Bar

    The Southern Islands

    Travellers regularly perch at this locally owned tiki bar until late into the night, playing drinking games and sizing up who might be interested in a…

  • Runaways

    Koh Rong

    Killer drinks and groovy tunes are the hallmarks of this convivial gathering spot, popular with expats and tourists alike. Positively beautiful breakfasts…

  • Tortuga Bar

    Koh Rong

    A self-styled, high-season-only 'pirate bar' on the far side of Sok San village, it spins groovy tunes and serves the best cocktails on the beach. Morning…

  • Jazz Rooms

    Sihanoukville

    Jazz Rooms has embraced the changes happening in Sihanoukville by catering to the universally loved diversions of music and sports. Easily the best bet…

  • Man'groove Restaurant & Night Bar

    Kep

    Out past the Rabbit Island pier, this is seemingly the only proper bar in Kep, with lots of beer options (including US$0.75 draughts), good cocktails and…

  • Flowers Home Brew & Sushi

    Kampot

    Flowers is Kampot's hometown craft beer, with a half-dozen or so varieties that can be found in bars around town, including a lemongrass pale ale and a…

  • Octopussy Beach Bar

    The Southern Islands

    This bamboo beach bar under a cone-shaped, thatched roof is centrally located on Saracen Bay where the road to Lazy Beach begins. Shots and cold beers,…

  • Oh Neils

    Kampot

    The liveliest of the little bars on the main riverfront strip in Kampot, Oh Neils has walls plastered with rock-and-roll memorabilia and a who's-who…

  • Stevie C's

    Koh Kong City

    Dyed-in-the-wool Chelsea fan Stevie has turned his home into a sports bar complete with satellite dish and an Italian chef preparing the best pizzas in…

  • Paddy's Bamboo Pub

    Koh Kong City

    The US$1 beers and pool table at this sociable hostel pub occasionally draw a crowd, though don't waste your time coming out here in low season. There's a…