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Nightlife and Entertainment in Delhi
Edit ThisThis cosmopolitan city has a variety of exciting entertainment options to suite all party goers. Restaurants, bars, night clubs and live music are among some of the options. There are also many festivals which offer alternative entertainment options as well as a glimpse into local culture. The fusion of cultures creates unique venues that provide a memorable night out. Many establishments close at midnight but there are 24-hour clubs and bars which provide all night parties for those who want to dance till the sun comes up. The legal drinking age is 21.
Hotels
Many of the big hotels have their own nightclubs and bars that offer a sophisticated place to party. Traditional dance performances are often performed at these venues contributing a cultural experience to the evening. Djjins situated at the Hyatt Regency Hotel is a popular choice. Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays are the best times to go. This is a more expensive venue so be prepared to pay higher prices for drinks. There are DJs from Wednesday through Saturday who play retro music.
Auditoriums
There is a variety of auditoriums located around Dehli showcasing art and providing visitors with a unique cultural experience. Auditoriums include the Kamini Auditorium and the FICCI Auditorium. The National School of Drama hosts a 7-day festival every year which is the place to be seen for celebrities and international artists. Taj Mahal Hotel also provides a sophisticated night out with good cocktails.
Shopping Malls
Shopping malls boast many entertainment options such as restaurants, gaming arcades and cinemas. International cuisine is available in many shopping malls. The Emorio Mall and Great India Place are among some of the malls that are worth a visit.
India International Center
The Indian International Center shows films and cultural performance. Entrance to many of these events is free.
The Dublin
The Dublin is an Irish themed-bar that has a dance floor and a variety of beer brands. On Fridays and Saturdays there are DJs who play commercial music.
Elevate
Elevate is a popular club that plays trance and techno music. The club is host to a variety of DJs. This club offers party-goers a chance to party till the sun comes up, so it is a good choice for serious party people.
Bars
Many bars host live music for extra entertainment while you are enjoying a relaxing drink. Music ranges from jazz to hip hop and disco music. The Hindustan Times and the Times of India publications offer event listings.
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India's Best Bars
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| type: | Beer Gardens |
| World66 rating: | |
| ClosingTime: | 24 hours |
| tel: | 00-91-11-24610111 |
| url: | www.indiasbestbars.com |
| accessibility: | 24 hours |
| address: | india |
| email: | lounge@indiasbestbars.com |
Delhi Gymkhana Club
Edit ThisIt's not a Beer Garden , there was no other option so we had to click on this one because it closely resembled the amazing outdoor sunday lunches. Only for memebrs, Gymkhana club is one of the oldest clubs in delhi. Thursday nights in gymkhana rock..so if you can get hold of a memeber to get you in ...you have a night.
Offers : Sports & Recreation
Please note : Members Only
| type: | Clubs and dancing |
| World66 rating: | |
| address: | 2, Safdurjung Road, N.D. |
Capitol
Edit ThisThe latest and most happening place in town. On the weekend very crowded.
Still the only and the best place to party.
| type: | Clubs and dancing |
| World66 rating: | |
| address: | Ashok Hotel, Chanakya Puri |
| email: | capitol.club@gmail.com |
| openinghours: | Wednesday to Sunday |
| tel: | 01126879802 / 03 |
| ClosingTime: | 1a.m. music on till crowd is there |
Cinatra
Edit This| type: | Bars & Cafes |
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| address: | Vasant Continental |
| tel: | (0)91 11 678800 |
Jazz Bar
Edit This| type: | Bars & Cafes |
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| address: | Maurya Sheraton |
| tel: | (0)91 11 3010101 |
Henri's
Edit This| type: | Bars & Cafes |
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| address: | Le Meridien |
| tel: | (0)91 11 3710101 |
Shalom
Edit ThisLow lighting and sinking sofas. East meets West and graphics loom on sunken wall screens. Shalom epitomises the coming of age of Delhi's nightlife. On offer are Italian, Moroccon, Spanish and Lebanese cuisines.
Music : Ambient
| type: | Wine bars |
| World66 rating: | |
| tel: | 011-5163 2280 |
| url: | www.shalomdelhi.com |
| address: | N-Block,Greater Kailash Part 1,New Delhi,110048 |
Laidback Waters by Shalom
Edit Thislaid backw waters
photo by: aanchal
Great for lounge lovers. Chilled out place , really laid back . The low seating with the low lit candles offer a very Moroccon feel.
Musiz : Ambient, Drum "n" bass
Food : Moroccon
| type: | Wine bars |
| World66 rating: | |
| tel: | 011-26521234 |
| address: | 1st floor of Qutub Hotel, in the Qutub Institutional Area, just south of IIT Gate |
Club Bar
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| address: | The Oberoi |
| tel: | (0)91 11 4363030 |
Djinns
Edit ThisThis is the place to be seen. Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays are the best day to go there. On Saturday come early, as u might have to wait to get in. Quite expensive, but good live bands that change every three months. Just recently they hosted even a great Latin band...
| type: | Clubs and dancing |
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| address: | Hyatt Regency, Ring Rd. |
My Kind Of Place
Edit ThisThis place is known for its Friday Hip Hop nights. A pretty dark place. May be you are charged a cover charge. Saturdays are only ok-ish.
| type: | Dancing |
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| address: | Taj Palace |
| tel: | (0)91 11 3010404 |
Broadway Bar
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| address: | Broadway |
| tel: | (0)91 11 3273821 |
Floats
Edit ThisLike the Djinns they host live bands, but sometimes the quality is not very high. There is no way than checking it out. Expensive.
| type: | Dancing |
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| address: | Park Royal Hotel, Nehru Place |
Steel
Edit ThisA well designed modern bar with DJ and small dance floor, but many customers prefer to go neighbouring CAPITOL, but still a good place to start the night, especially on the weekend.
| type: | Dancing |
| World66 rating: | |
| address: | Ashok Hotel, Chanakyapuri |
Lounge Bar
Edit This| type: | Bars & Cafes |
| World66 rating: | |
| address: | New Delhi Hilton |
| tel: | (0)91 11 3320101 |
Some Place Else
Edit ThisA rather noisy, dark and small place - popular with young Indians who like loud music.
| type: | Erotic clubs and bars |
| World66 rating: | |
| address: | The Park |
| tel: | (0)91 11 3733737 |
Burgundy
Edit This| type: | Bars & Cafes |
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| address: | Best Western Surya |
| tel: | (0)91 11 3016162 |
