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Bars & Nightlife The guide was updated: 2024-02-12

Just like other Spanish cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Granada, Malaga and the Costa del Sol are also famous for their vibrant nightlife. And just like the rest of Spain, the inhabitants of Malaga enjoy partying until the early hours of the morning.

In the centre of town, it's not difficult to find a bar with music and people chatting — there are many in close proximity to each other. If you're looking for a proper nightclub, you should go to Puerto Marina in Benalmádena.

El Pimpi

El Pimpi

Old wine barrels signed by famous people, such as the Picasso family and Spanish actor Antonio Banderas decorate the interior of this beautiful restaurant next to the Museo Picasso. Enjoy a great selection of tapas and local wines at their lovely terrace or have a seat at their outdoor area overlooking the Roman Theatre.

Antigua Casa de Guardia

Antigua Casa de Guardia

Step back in time at this historic tavern that offers wooden barrels of sweet wines along with some tapas to share.

Taberna Famenca Amargo

Taberna Famenca Amargo

A few minutes from Teatro Cervantes, Taberna Amargo reflects the Andalusian essence and offers visitors the chance to listen to live flamenco music while enjoying a few drinks.

Lo Güeno Mesón

Lo Güeno Mesón

Lo Güeno Mesón is a traditional Spanish restaurant serving Andalusian paella and grilled delicacies, plus an assortment of tapas and beer.

Velvet Club Málaga

Velvet Club Málaga

More of a pub than a nightclub, the Velvet Club Málaga is a small and popular venue offering live music performances, mostly alternative rock and indie music, as well as affordable drinks, and impeccable service.

La Biblioteca

La Biblioteca

La Biblioteca, a library-themed pub in the heart of Malaga, offers a unique and vibrant setting to dance the night away while enjoying drinks with friends. Step into the world of books and literature, surrounded by the cosy ambience of this one-of-a-kind venue.

MalaFama

MalaFama

Despite its name, which means 'bad reputation,' this is a great place for dancing and drinking in the centre of Malaga. Combined with their affordable prices, cool music, and a fun crowd and you've got yourself the perfect venue for a memorable night out.

Bambu

Bambu

Enjoy the best music from the most renowned local DJs as well as a few drinks and hookah at this bustling nightclub in the heart of Malaga.

Bubbles Club

Bubbles Club

Bubbles is a trendy lounge bar offering an eclectic and exciting experience for everyone. It hosts nights filled with live music and energetic parties, ensuring a fantastic time for all who step through its doors.

La Campana

La Campana

La Campana is a small and laid-back tavern, which takes pride in its expertise in preparing 'pescaíto frito,' a traditional Andalusian dish consisting of small fresh fish, usually anchovies, fried in olive oil until crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. La Campana also offers tapas, seafood dishes, along with a selection of Malaga's finest wines and beers.

ZZ Pub

ZZ Pub

ZZ Pub is a down-to-earth venue renowned for its lively ambience featuring nightly live performances by rock, soul, blues, and indie bands. It's the perfect spot to unwind, enjoy drinks, and immerse yourself in the captivating sounds of talented musicians.

Morrissey's Irish Pub

Morrissey's Irish Pub

Morrissey's is a typical Irish Pub in the heart of Malaga, close to the Picasso Museum, offering a wide array of beers, cocktails, and spirits, as well as a food menu which includes burgers, hot dogs, sandwiches, and wraps. It also hosts weekly pub quizzes and live music concerts. Plus, two giant screens so you can enjoy all major sporting events.

Sala Gold

Sala Gold

Sala Gold is a stylish nightclub featuring themed parties and DJs, plus elaborate light shows seven days a week until the early hours of the morning.

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