Must-see nightlife in Trinidad & Tobago

  • Frankie's on the Avenue

    Port of Spain

    First opened as an inexpensive lunch spot, Frankie's has morphed into one of Ariapita Ave's best-loved liming locations. You can still get local lunches …

  • Glasgow's Bar

    Tobago

    Perched on the cliffside above Parlatuvier Bay, this friendly Tobago rum shop is a great place to kick back and enjoy superb views over a beer or a glass…

  • Bago’s Beach Bar

    Tobago

    Right on the sand where Pigeon Point Rd forks right, this cool little beach bar serves them cold and mixes a mean rum punch. Great for sunset-watching;…

  • Pub House

    Port of Spain

    Competing with Frankie's as the Avenue's busiest liming spot, Pub House has a small dance floor and sports games on big screens inside, and a large decked…

  • Smokey & Bunty Avenue

    Port of Spain

    A 2015 fire destroyed its original hallowed location in St James, but Smokey & Bunty has risen from the ashes on Ariapita Ave, and still has much of its…

  • Siam

    Port of Spain

    The current epicentre of Port of Spain's club scene, this lavish Oriental-themed nightspot attracts the cream of Trinidad's DJs and a very chic crowd, who…

  • Residence

    Port of Spain

    A great place to party, with a young and beautiful crowd dancing the night away, sipping cocktails and nibbling on Peruvian food from the in-house…

  • Bungalow

    Port of Spain

    Popular with a well-heeled, older crown, this is a lovely spot for a drink and a lot less frenetic than many Port of Spain bars, with lots of tables on an…

  • La Habana

    Port of Spain

    An ever-busy bar that's popular with the expanding Venezuelan community. Drinkers crowd onto the pavement outside come the weekend, and DJs spin Latin…

  • Buzz Bar

    Port of Spain

    Set high above the street on the terrace of swish One Woodbrook Place, this is a chilled alternative to the bars of Ariapita Ave and Rust St, with…

  • Vas Lounge

    Port of Spain

    Buzzing bar-club with an air-con dance floor inside, which spills out onto a raised terrace under the stars. Expect a buzzing Trini crowd, a queue for the…

  • Drink Lounge & Bistro

    Port of Spain

    A block back from Ariapita Ave, this cool little wine bar is a popular hangout for arty types and for the LGBT+ community, with a host of cultural…

  • Renmars

    Tobago

    Right on the sands of Pigeon Point Beach, this is a lovely spot to have a cocktail, and is great for sunset-watching. It also serves decent grilled food.

  • Quench

    Tobago

    Tiny outfit serving up delicious smoothies made with fresh tropical fruits, from pawpaw and pineapple to guava and mango; there's also a kale and pak choy…

  • Moon Over Water

    Tobago

    In the center of Pleasant Prospect, this is a good place to hang out with folks. It has a surfer vibe and friendly clientele, and there are pool tables…

  • Fifty One Degrees

    Port of Spain

    Once at the forefront of the Port of Spain nightlife scene, 51 is a bit past its prime, but it's still a good spot for some clubbing vibes. Thursday is…

  • Barcode

    Tobago

    Overlooking the ocean, with its outdoor deck cooled by sea breezes, this popular bar and nightspot has pool tables and regular special events that draw a…

  • Leggers

    Tobago

    Leggers is an unpretentious bar nooked into a cliff overlooking the ocean. It catches lovely breezes and is a great spot to snag a beer after a day of…

  • Jade Monkey

    Tobago

    Happening bar with a dance floor, offering chilly cocktails and beers, and the biggest party crowd in Crown Point. Often puts on special events: karaoke…

  • Uncle Sam’s

    Trinidad

    Lively bar across from the beach, with DJs at weekends. Bake and shark (and more sustainable kingfish) on the grill, with a good array of salad and…

  • D Lime

    Tobago

    Cool little liming spot set just back from the Big Bay beach, with tables on the veranda and icy cold beers. There's karaoke on Friday nights, and free wi…

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