Discover Almaty's Most Interesting Bars

Discover Almaty's mountain-framed bar scene with rooftop cocktail bars overlooking the Tian Shan, hidden speakeasies around Dostyk Avenue and Panfilov Street, and lively craft beer taprooms in creative neighborhoods. Explore cozy wine bars near Kok-Tobe, sophisticated lounges in boutique hotels, and relaxed terraces in leafy garden squares. From warm Kazakh hospitality to contemporary mixology with steppe botanicals, Almaty blends outdoor culture, modern design, and vibrant nightlife in Kazakhstan's largest city.

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Barmaglot Bar

A dimly lit, Alice-in-Wonderland inspired cocktail den where Kazakh ingredients, daring mixology and late-night DJ sets turn every visit to Barmaglot into a full-on experience.

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Sky Lounge and Bar

Perched on the 30th floor of a luxury tower, Sky Lounge & Bar in Almaty offers panoramic city-and-mountain views, refined cocktails and a polished ambiance where every drink comes with a horizon.

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LOT. Americano Bar

Step into the roaring ’20s in Almaty at LOT. Americano Bar — a hidden speakeasy serving elevated cocktails, live jazz and midnight revelry in a basement tucked away on Baiseitova.

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