Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Best bars in Kuala Lumpur

19 places, ranked by traveler reviews. Where Kuala Lumpur actually drinks, rooftops, speakeasies and neighborhood favorites, ranked by reviews.

Bar4.8

Canopy Lounge Rooftop Bar KL

7,037 reviews

A stunning rooftop bar in Kuala Lumpur offering panoramic city views, creative cocktails, and a chic ambiance.

Bar4.3

Havana Bar & Grill

4,551 reviews

A Cuban-themed bar and grill on Changkat Bukit Bintang serving mojitos, cigars, and Latin cuisine in a vibrant setting.

Bar4.8

Suzie Wong - Dinner Party Experience

3,940 reviews

An extravagant, immersive dinner show in Kuala Lumpur, blending Asian-inspired cuisine with theatrical performances in a opulent setting.

Bar4.5

The Rabbit Hole

3,241 reviews

A whimsical, Alice in Wonderland-themed bar in Kuala Lumpur, offering imaginative cocktails in a playful setting.

Bar4.9

WHISKY HOUSE KUALA LUMPUR

1,930 reviews

A high-end whisky bar on the 47th floor of Tslaw Tower in Kuala Lumpur, offering an extensive collection.

Bar4.6

The Dark Horse - Bar & Grill

1,925 reviews

A lively gastropub in Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle, known for craft beer, comfort food, and sports screenings.

Bar4.6

PS150

1,793 reviews

A hidden speakeasy-style bar in Chinatown, famous for its creative cocktails and intimate setting.

Bar4.3

Pisco Bar

1,511 reviews

A vibrant Peruvian-inspired bar in Kuala Lumpur's Bukit Bintang, Pisco Bar serves creative cocktails and Latin American bites in a lively setting.

Bar4.5

Mantra Rooftop Bar and Lounge

1,433 reviews

A chic rooftop bar in Bangsar offering panoramic views of Kuala Lumpur's skyline, creative cocktails, and a lively atmosphere.

Bar4.7

Marquis Sky Lounge | Rooftop Bar Kuala Lumpur

1,143 reviews

A rooftop bar on Level 29 of GTower in Kuala Lumpur, offering panoramic city views and a sophisticated atmosphere.

Bar4.4

The Attic Bar

906 reviews

A hidden rooftop bar in Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown, offering craft cocktails and panoramic city views in a nostalgic setting.

Bar4.6

Pahit

733 reviews

Hidden cocktail bar in Kuala Lumpur with a moody, speakeasy vibe and inventive drinks.

Bar4.6

G-String KL

657 reviews

A vibrant bar on Petaling Street in Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown, popular for affordable drinks and live music.

Bar4.6

Penrose KL

430 reviews

A stylish rooftop bar in Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown, offering craft cocktails and panoramic city views.

Bar4.8

Rimbar KL

417 reviews

A hidden speakeasy-style bar in Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown, offering creative cocktails in a moody, intimate setting.

Bar5

Bar Gaya

306 reviews

A hidden gem cocktail bar in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, offering creative drinks and a speakeasy vibe.

Bar4.7

Downunder Bar KL - Aussie & Kiwi Sports and Cocktail Bar

292 reviews

A lively Aussie and Kiwi sports bar on Changkat Bukit Bintang, famous for cocktails and a fun atmosphere.

Bar4.8

Reka:Bar

274 reviews

An intimate, speakeasy-style cocktail bar in Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, known for creative drinks and a sophisticated yet relaxed vibe.

Bar4.5

Frank's Bar - Kuala Lumpur

227 reviews

A sophisticated speakeasy-style bar in Avenue K, Kuala Lumpur, known for craft cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Good to know

What is the best-known of the bars in Kuala Lumpur?

Canopy Lounge Rooftop Bar KL is the most reviewed, with 7,037 traveler reviews and a 4.8 rating. That makes it the safe choice if you are only fitting in one.

Which of Kuala Lumpur's bars is worth going out of your way for?

Bar Gaya rates highest at 5.0 out of 5 across 306 reviews. Smaller crowds than the headline entry usually explain the gap.

How is this list of bars ranked?

By how many travelers reviewed each place, filtered to those rated well enough to be worth your time. No one pays to appear on it, and the order is refreshed monthly as new reviews land.

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