Top cocktail bars in Palma

Housed in a striking colonial-style building at the edge of Palma’s trendy Santa Catalina district, this is a long-standing local favourite that blends good food, great views and a vibrant social scene. Having made its mark in recent years as one of the more sophisticated venues within the hip city district, its Sky Bar is undoubtedly a great choice in which to start your night. Just a few blocks from the island’s best-known food market, the kitchen makes the most of fresh, seasonal produce, creating a menu of healthy, flavourful dishes served from breakfast through to late dinner.

De Tokio a Lima Bar in Palma offers a relaxed rooftop experience with a focus on exceptional cocktails. Located above the iconic Paseo del Borne, the bar combines city views with a menu of drinks designed to impress. Each cocktail is carefully prepared using quality spirits, fresh ingredients, and inventive combinations that highlight flavour and balance.

Dedicated cocktail bar serving a wide selection of classic cocktails. They also have a small selection of nibbles to accompany the drinks. With a fun atmosphere, LAB Cocktail Bar has a good reputation amongst locals and expats alike due to its good value for money cocktails and lively people. The bartenders are extremely talented and prepare consistently good cocktails, regardless of how busy the bar gets. 

Located right in the heart of Palma, this space is a swish cocktail bar by night and a relaxing cafe by day. Located just around the corner from Palma’s Passeig des Born, the perfect spot to replenish after a hard day out shopping. There’s a trendy bar inside and a lovely little outside terrace where people can relax and soak up Palma’s beautiful architecture. 

This cocktail bar in the heart of Palma old town is renowned for its delicious concoctions and beautiful courtyard. It has been one of most famous bars in Palma for a number of years. Located in the depths of the old town, it has transformed its historic space into an atmosphere reminiscent of the splendour of the Baroque period. The magnificent architecture is decorated with a mishmash of fruit and flower displays. The prestigious setting means their cocktails are at premium prices and they have all the classics on their menu.

A hidden treasure in Palma's Old Town. Here you can expect fine spirits, crafted cocktails and good vibes. Hidden in one of the small streets not far from La Rambla, Door 13 was previously only accessible via a code on the door from a ‘friend-of-a-friend’. Renowned for its exclusive and intimate atmosphere doused in a sense of nostalgic charm, fortunately for us common folk, it’s now open to the public (albeit with prior reservation essential). 

Since 1997 Cafe Atlantico has been a cocktail bar but its history stretches back to the 1950's, meaning it's fully of character. If you love spicy cocktails, the Labios Calientes, literally meaning 'hot lips', might turn out to be your favourite. Hot spice contrasts with fragrant, flowery notes and will leave you licking your lips. For the sweet-toothed amongst you, don't leave without trying a Smoky Storm. It's served in a glass flavoured with smoked cinnamon and accompanied with chocolate and dried orange. 

Tucked away on Carrer de Sant Magí, Idem is one of Santa Catalina’s classic evening hangouts. Part café, part cocktail bar, it slips effortlessly from laid-back aperitif spot to late-night haunt. Inside, expect theatrical touches, low lighting and a slightly bohemian feel; outside, a buzzy terrace perfect for people-watching. Come for a well-mixed cocktail, stay for the atmosphere, it’s very much a Santa Catalina institution.

If you’re looking for a more intimate venue for a special event, Brassclub pairs the perfect signature cocktails with a private members’ club feel. Jazz music accompanies well-executed interior design and top-notch service. Located in one of the most central areas in Palma, Passeig de Mallorca, you can enjoy both classic and original cocktails.

Being in Palma’s illustrious gastronomic district, it’s the perfect place to stop by for a pre or post-dinner cocktail. It’s come from the creators of widely popular restaurant A Casa Mia which can be found directly opposite. In fact, if you arrive early enough you might get a free little taster of the delicious Italian snacks this place also has to offer... the mini pizzas are to die for! 

The Agabar team have successfully created a little slice of Mexico in Palma, they are specialists in agave spirits, the menu at AgaBar includes a wide range of agave distillates including mezcal, tequila, sotol, raicilla, bacanora and more. Located along the vibrant Calle Fabrica, AgaBar cocktail bar is a must-visit destination for anyone who loves Agave spirits and Mexican culture. The bar's menu boasts an impressive selection of Agave-based drinks, including classic margaritas and mojitos, as well as more unique concoctions to give your taste buds a little treat. 

All day café and cocktail bar that specialises in gin-based drinks. It’s a smart little place, with lounge-style music playing in the background and seating both inside and out on the pavement. Located just off Palma’s Avinguda Jaume III (near El Corte Inglés), this place is in prime position to stop by, day or night. More than 350 spirits are on offer and can accommodate the most demanding palates with their wide range of cocktails and more. 

Koa Bar and Restaurant in the heart of Palma offers a lively and modern spot for tapas, grilled dishes, and inventive cocktails. Located in La Lonja, opposite the cathedral, Koa brings together traditional Spanish flavours with contemporary twists, including Asian fusion bites and wood-fired grill specialties.

Just off Passeig de Mallorca, Chapeau 1987 feels like a step into old-school sophistication. Dark wood, soft lighting and a polished bar set the scene for expertly mixed cocktails and an excellent whisky selection. The mood is calm, grown-up and effortlessly stylish, making it perfect for a pre-dinner drink or a late-night nightcap. It’s a classic Palma address for those who appreciate good drinks and unhurried elegance.