Shanghai, China’s bustling metropolis, caters to a diverse crowd of over 26 million, offering a nightlife scene that pulsates with energy. The city’s fast-paced life is reflected in its dynamic array of bars and clubs, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
M1NT
Perched on the 24th floor of a Nanjing Road East skyscraper, M1NT stands as one of Shanghai’s go-to nightclubs. Dress smartly, book ahead for a table, and indulge in a luxe atmosphere with standard drinks that go beyond the usual price range.
RIINK
For a lively evening, RIINK presents a roller-skating rink experience. Opened in 2018, it offers crafted cocktails, neon aesthetics, and bite-sized snacks. Skates are available at ¥45 (£5), with options for flashing LED-wheels or four-wheel skates at ¥50, promising unlimited fun. It’s a great place to hang out with your loved ones while staying at holiday apartments in Shanghai.
Logan’s Punch
Tucked behind Nanjing Road West, Logan’s Punch boasts rustic charm with pendant lightbulbs and exposed brickwork. Located within an easy driving distance from Somerset Gubei Shanghai, it’s a cosy spot for catching up over litre-sized cocktails.
Speak Low
Styled as a Japanese speakeasy, Speak Low spans four floors, each with a unique theme. From ¥70 (£8) drinks on the lower floors to pricier options on the invite-only fourth floor, this venue offers a diverse experience. Reservation is recommended, especially for the exclusive fourth floor.
VUE Bar
Situated atop the Hyatt on the Bund hotel, VUE Bar on level 33 provides breathtaking views of the Huangpu River. With a whirlpool bath and a resident DJ, it’s an ideal spot for swanky socialising with a menu featuring premium drinks and refined champagnes.