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Cocktails Bars & Clubs in Palma de Mallorca — 14 of Our Favourites

Find your perfect Palma de Mallorca bar, shortlisted by our local experts

Mallorca’s an island of many faces with a vibrant nightlife scene that caters for its diverse clientele, from young holidaymakers through to yachting millionaires and everyone in between.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Mallorca Nightlife Guide.

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1. Hostal Cuba Bar and Restaurant

Location
Palma de Mallorca

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.

Whether you choose to dine indoors or on one of the terrace spaces, the focus is on relaxed hospitality and well-prepared food that leaves you feeling genuinely looked after. It’s an easy place to linger, whether you’re stopping by for breakfast, lunch or an unhurried dinner. Take the lift up from the ground floor level of Hostal Cuba and make sure you grab your table early. You’ll be attentively served by dapper waiters, whilst marvelling out at the sensational panoramic views of the harbour, old town and cathedral. Those arriving at around 18.00 will secure a table easily, but any later and you’ll likely have to wait.

One of Hostal Cuba’s biggest draws is its rooftop Sky Bar. Open in the afternoon and evenings, it offers sweeping views across the Bay of Palma, with the cathedral rising above the treetops. It’s a wonderful spot for sunset cocktails and one of the city’s most atmospheric vantage points. Later on, the mood shifts as the club comes to life, making Hostal Cuba a popular destination for night owls looking to enjoy Palma after dark. From daytime dining to late-night drinks, this is a place that captures the energy and character of the city.

A white foamy cocktail with a dried orange slice and a red pattern on top, in a glass against a dark background.

2. De Tokia a Lima Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

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.

The menu includes both creative signature cocktails and new takes on classic favourites. Whether you enjoy a citrus-forward mix, a smoky blend, or a subtle herb-infused drink, the bartenders ensure each cocktail is crafted to perfection. A selection of local wines is also available, ideal for those who prefer a lighter option.

The rooftop setting provides a casual yet stylish space to enjoy the city from above. Guests can watch life unfold on the streets below while enjoying a drink in a comfortable, contemporary atmosphere.

Perfect for sundown drinks, evenings with friends, or a special occasion, De Tokio a Lima Bar offers a straightforward, high-quality cocktail experience. It’s a place to relax, enjoy the view, and taste expertly made drinks.

A Negroni cocktail with bar tools, an empty Suntory bottle, and liquor shelves are displayed on a dimly lit bar counter.

3. LAB Cocktail Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

LAB Cocktail Bar - short for the Cocktails and Bartending “LABoratory” - is an intimate and stylish venue in Palma, perfect for anyone seeking expertly crafted drinks in a vintage-inspired setting. With London-style décor and a welcoming vibe, it’s a place to linger over cocktails and enjoy a memorable evening.

The menu is extensive, offering classic blends with a twist, forgotten vintage cocktails, international favourites, and creative showstoppers. The bar boasts an impressive selection of more than forty-five gins, fifty whiskies, and a wide variety of rums, vodkas, tequilas, and mezcals, making it a haven for spirit enthusiasts.

LAB also pairs drinks with delicious food. Evening “aperitivo” options include cheese and meat platters, tapas-style small plates, salads, nachos with guacamole, and Italian finger foods like quesadillas, perfect for sharing with friends.

Beyond drinks and dining, LAB hosts a range of events including DJ sets, live shows, themed party nights, second-hand markets, and special events. For those keen to learn, LAB offers bartending courses, masterclasses, private classes, and cocktail workshops for stag and hen parties. Catering, tastings, takeaway bars, and professional consulting services are also available.

With its combination of cocktails, food, events, and training opportunities, LAB Cocktail Bar is a dynamic and unique destination for visitors and locals seeking an engaging night out in Palma.

Chapeau 1987 Bar, Palma Centre & Marina drinks

4. Chapeau 1987 Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Step into the world of Chapeau 1987, a cocktail and whisky bar nestled just off Palma’s Passeig de Mallorca. Inspired by the glamour of the 1920s and 30s, this stylish bar blends old-school sophistication with modern mixology.

Inside, dark wood, soft lighting, and a polished bar create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed evening. Chapeau 1987 specialises in expertly crafted classic cocktails, signature creations, and a whisky selection of over 200 labels, catering to both enthusiasts and casual sippers alike. The experienced bartenders are attentive and knowledgeable, ensuring each drink is prepared to perfection.

Whether you’re after a pre-dinner cocktail, an after-work unwind, or a late-night nightcap, Chapeau 1987 offers a calm, grown-up environment to enjoy a refined drinking experience. Its polished yet approachable style makes it a firm favourite among locals and visitors who appreciate quality, care, and sophistication.

With its central location, elegant interior, and exceptional drinks menu, Chapeau 1987 stands out as one of Palma’s classic addresses for cocktails and whisky. Every visit promises a sense of timeless charm, where every detail - from the lighting to the glassware - adds to the overall experience. A must-visit for anyone seeking a relaxed yet stylish night out in Mallorca’s capital.

the window of a bar in mallorca

5. Cafe Atlantico Cocktail Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Cafe Atlantico Cocktail Bar has been serving up expertly crafted drinks in Palma since 1997, though its roots stretch back to the 1950s, giving the venue a character and charm all of its own. Stepping inside feels like entering a place where history and creativity meet, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts exploring the city.

The menu is packed with inventive drinks designed to delight every palate. For those who love a kick, the Labios Calientes - or “hot lips” - is a standout, combining spicy notes with floral undertones for a uniquely thrilling sip. If you prefer sweeter creations, the Smoky Storm is not to be missed: served in a smoked cinnamon glass and accompanied by chocolate and dried orange, it’s an indulgent treat that balances flavour and presentation perfectly.

With a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere and knowledgeable bartenders who are always happy to recommend a drink based on your tastes, Cafe Atlantico is ideal for a casual evening or a night out with friends. Its combination of history, creativity, and expertly mixed cocktails ensures every visit is memorable, whether you’re local or just passing through Palma.

Bar Nicolas, Palma de Mallorca drinks

6. Nicolas Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

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. 

A good stopping point for a simple leisurely breakfast, a snack and a coffee during the day or a post-shopping cocktail.  In the evenings, Bar Nicolas has become a hotspot for locals and tourists, so be sure to arrive early to grab a table outside if you can - it has a large pavement seating area in a beautiful pedestrianised square with some of Palma's best architecture.

Expect sophisticated cocktails, crafted with tender loving care by some highly talented mixologists. If gin is your thing, then you’ll be more than satisfied with the 80 different types on offer.

Open from 10:00 to 02:00. Closed on Sundays.

a photo of the interior of idem bar and cafe

7. Idem Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Tucked away on Carrer de Sant Magí in the heart of Santa Catalina, Idem Bar is a classic evening hangout and a true local institution. Santa Catalina, once Palma’s bustling fish district, is now one of the city’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, known for its lively streets, bars, and tapas spots, and Idem fits perfectly into its historic charm.

Idem Bar is the kind of place where the atmosphere is just as important as the drinks. Step inside and you’ll find a welcoming, relaxed vibe that keeps locals and visitors coming back night after night. Whether you’re here for a pre-dinner cocktail or a late-night drink, the bar offers a friendly and informal environment where good conversation and laughter are guaranteed.

The cocktail menu is carefully crafted, with classic favourites and inventive creations alike, all prepared with skill and attention to detail. Its prime location in Santa Catalina makes it an ideal spot to soak up the neighbourhood’s energy while enjoying a well-mixed drink.

Whether you’re starting your evening, meeting friends, or simply looking for a relaxed spot to unwind, Idem Bar captures the spirit of Santa Catalina perfectly. It’s a small, charming bar that offers big character, a true taste of Palma’s local nightlife.

Abaco Cocktail Bar, Palma de Mallorca - La Llonja terrace

8. Abaco Cocktail Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Tucked away in the heart of Palma’s Old Town, in the historic La Lonja district, Abaco Cocktail Bar is one of Mallorca’s most iconic and atmospheric venues. Opened on 22 December 1981, it occupies a beautifully restored seventeenth-century mansion on Calle San Juan, where carriages once entered through the grand courtyard.

Stepping through its doors feels like travelling back in time. The former home, C’an Marcel, has been transformed into a lavish Baroque-inspired setting filled with antique furniture, rococo mirrors, heavy wooden beams, sculptures, tapestries, and an extraordinary abundance of fresh flowers and fruit displays. Candlelight flickers across stone walls and ceramic plates, while classical music drifts through the rooms, creating an almost operatic ambience.

The main bar sits in the dramatic entrance courtyard, with Mallorcan fabrics, a grand fireplace, and surrealist artworks adding to the theatrical charm. Upstairs salons, decorated with large paintings and comfortable armchairs, offer elegant corners in which to enjoy your drink.

Renowned for its expertly crafted cocktails, Abaco serves all the classics in a truly unforgettable setting. Prices reflect the prestigious surroundings, but the experience is incomparable. Described by the Financial Times as “surely the most remarkable bar in the world”, Abaco is not simply a cocktail bar - it is a spectacle that must be seen to be believed.

Koa Bar & Restaurant, Palma de Mallorca interior

9. Koa Bar and Restaurant

Location
Palma de Mallorca

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.

Inside, the cosmopolitan and stylish interior provides the perfect setting to enjoy premium meats, fresh fish from the island, and gourmet pizzas, all cooked over flames for a subtle smoky depth. The menu is designed to be shared, making it ideal for groups, while a dedicated children’s menu ensures family-friendly dining.

The bar’s creative cocktail list, featuring tiki-style drinks and unique mixes, complements the culinary offerings, while the upbeat music adds a vibrant atmosphere to any visit. Whether you’re stopping by for lunch, dinner, or an evening drink, Koa delivers a social, energetic experience in the centre of Palma.

With a focus on flavour, quality ingredients, and a welcoming vibe, Koa Bar and Restaurant is perfect for those looking to combine a memorable meal with a lively night out. Its blend of international cuisine, tapas, and innovative cocktails makes it a must-visit destination in Mallorca’s capital.

Door13

10. Door 13 Tapas Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Tucked away in one of the quaint streets near La Rambla, Door 13 is Palma’s secret speakeasy cocktail bar and a hidden treasure in the Old Town. Once accessible only via a code shared between friends, this intimate spot is now open to the public - though booking in advance is essential.

Step inside and you’ll be transported to a world of nostalgic charm, where low ceilings, vintage sofas, armchairs, and eclectic décor create a relaxed “Great Gatsby” vibe. Portraits and sculptures line the walls, adding character to the cosy, dimly lit interior, while a live band often sets the soundtrack for an unforgettable evening.

Door 13 is renowned for its expertly crafted cocktails, made from fine spirits and unique ingredients that reflect creativity and quality. The friendly, attentive staff, including bartenders in suspenders, ensure every drink is served with care and style.

Whether you’re sipping a classic cocktail or sampling one of their signature creations, the atmosphere is consistently welcoming, exclusive, and effortlessly charming. For anyone seeking a truly memorable night in Palma, Door 13 combines intimate ambience, exceptional drinks, and good vibes, offering a speakeasy experience that feels both timeless and uniquely Mallorcan.

Ventuno Bar, Santa Catalina (Palma) drinks

11. Ventuno Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

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! 

Aga Bar, Santa Catalina (Arty District)

12. Aga Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Located on lively Calle Fàbrica in Palma, Agabar is a vibrant cocktail destination with a deep love for Mexico and its rich drinking culture. The team have created a genuine slice of Mexico in the heart of Mallorca, specialising in agave spirits and sharing their passion with locals and visitors alike.

Agabar’s menu features an impressive range of agave distillates, including mezcal, tequila, sotol, raicilla and bacanora, alongside other carefully selected spirits. Whether you prefer a classic margarita or mojito, or you’re keen to try something more adventurous, there’s plenty here to explore. The cocktails are thoughtfully prepared, balancing bold flavours with quality ingredients to give your taste buds something a little different.

The knowledgeable staff are always happy to guide you through the world of agave, recommending new drinks and explaining the nuances between the different spirits. Their friendly, welcoming approach has helped create a relaxed community feel, making it easy to settle in and enjoy the atmosphere.

For anyone with an interest in Mexican culture or a curiosity about agave-based drinks, Agabar is a must-visit in Palma. Lively yet approachable, it’s the perfect place to discover new flavours and experience a taste of Mexico without leaving the island.

Brassclub Cocktail Bar

13. Brassclub Cocktail Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Located on Passeig Mallorca, Brassclub Cocktail Bar is a refined meeting point for those looking to escape the ordinary. Inspired by the timeless elegance of New York clubs yet full of individual character, this stylish venue is run by renowned bartender Rafa Martín and has become a reference for cocktail lovers in Palma.

Cocktails are at the heart of the experience. The menu features original signature creations exclusive to Brassclub, alongside perfectly executed classics for those who prefer tradition. The expert team of bartenders are always on hand to guide you, recommending drinks tailored to your tastes and ensuring every choice hits the mark.

To complement the drinks, Brassclub offers a carefully curated selection of bites. These small plates are designed to pair beautifully with the cocktails, ideal as an aperitif or even a light dinner.

The bar also showcases its own exclusive labels, including Sa Roqueta gin, aBrass cadaBrass craft beer, and Luis Adolfo y Lorenzo’s red vermouth. With its polished setting, innovative spirit, and attention to detail, Brassclub delivers a sophisticated yet welcoming cocktail experience in the heart of Palma.

Ginbo, Palma de Mallorca, nr Santa Catalina interior

14. Ginbo Bar

Location
Palma de Mallorca

Ginbo Bar is widely regarded as one of the best gin bars in Palma, specialising in expertly crafted gin-based cocktails in a smart and welcoming setting. Located just off Avinguda Jaume III, near El Corte Inglés, it’s perfectly placed for a post-shopping drink or an evening out in the city centre.

This stylish bar features lounge-style music and offers seating both inside and out on the pavement, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere. Behind the bar, you’ll find more than sixty varieties of gin, eight different tonic brands, and over three hundred and fifty spirits in total, ensuring there’s something to suit even the most demanding palate.

Highly trained mixologists are on hand to create some of the finest gin and tonics in town, carefully pairing premium gins with complementary garnishes and tonics. Whether you prefer a classic G and T or a more adventurous cocktail, each drink is prepared with precision and flair.

Ginbo Bar is the perfect spot to meet friends, enjoy a casual date, or unwind after a day exploring Palma. Friendly service, excellent drinks, and a tempting selection of tapas to balance the cocktails make it a reliable favourite for locals and visitors alike.