Being a global metropolis, a financial and cultural center, Hong Kong also offers a bewilderingly varied nightlife to its visitors. It has posh nightclubs, soft lounges, bars, pubs and cafes, all of them ready to be tried out. The next self-guided tour proposes that you take in some of the nightlife spots in the Central district of Hong Kong, featuring discos and bars and the well known bunch of clubs in the Lan Kwai Fong square.
1) Bulldog's Bar and Grill
Bulldog's Bar and Grill is a typical English/Australian pub whose sign you'll certainly see in Lan Kwai Fong, where it is located. It offers English traditional cuisine at really reasonable prices. But, in general, most of the clients love this place for its beer and sports channels. The decor of the pub is very nice, done in a British style, with comfortable seats and wooden finishes. A VIP area is also available.
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2) Whiskey Priest Pub
Whiskey Priest is an Irish Pub in Lan Kwai Fong, Central district. It offers a wide variety of whiskeys and traditional Irish dishes. It also has a large projector screen on the ground level and TV screens in the upper level, ideal for private functions or private live sports viewings.
3) Club '97
Club 1997 in Central district has a history of more than two decades and is very popular with the residents. Sleek and modern, the space is ideal for lounging, although the hip clientele is just as likely to spend time on the dance floor. There are also different theme dancing evenings organized, from salsa to hip hop.
4) PLAY Club
PLAY Club is to be found within California Tower on D'Aguilar Street. The club has futuristic theme interiors, with a mix of purple and dark colors. It offers a wide line of cocktails and there is also a large dancing space. Thursdays and Saturdays are hip hop days.
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5) Volar Nightclub
Volar Nightclub is recognized as one of the most chic and sophisticated new clubs of the Lan Kwai Fong area. It has a futuristic design and is always full of stylish young people. The Club has actually two different spaces, one with a bar and nightclub, the other being a lounge room.
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6) Solas Bar and Lounge
Solas Bar and Lounge is famous for having really friendly owners, spacious interiors and a stylized lighting. It is a newly opened club, known for its stylish interior and its wide line of cocktails.
7) Paparazzi Nightclub
Paparazzi Nightclub is a nice, though not-so-popular night club in Central and is visited mostly by residents. It boasts of a pretty large dance floor, a bar and intensely lighted interiors. The club's barmen also perform cocktail and fire shows along with other fun activities.
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8) Beijing Club
Being one of the largest and most popular nightclubs, Beijing Club has a dance floor that is always packed. With three floors, the Club features two bars lit by crystals, a large dance floor and a balcony. Also, every Wednesday at Club Beijing is Ladies night with free entry for the ladies.
9) MO Bar
A bar restaurant with gorgeous interiors, great lighting and relaxing atmosphere, MO Bar is the place anyone would like to check out (dressed properly, of course). Located within the Landmark Mandarin Oriental Hotel, it plays host to a stylish clientèle, and offers snacks, drinks and international cuisine.
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10) Armani Bar HK
Armani Bar in Hong Kong is famous for being a sophisticated and quiet place to drink fine cocktails after a hard day. In the late hours, the bar can turn into a lounge, where DJs play relaxing music.
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