Going to a cocktail bar in Riga is a wonderful idea no matter what your plans are for the week, whether it's meeting up with old friends, unwinding after work, having leisurely talks, or taking advantage of the city's nightlife. One of the most popular spots in Riga are these cocktail bars, each with their own unique personality, original cocktails, and concept. Pick your next bar, because Riga happy hour has begun!
HEX bar
HEX Cocktail Bar is a cocktail bar in Riga’s Quiet Centre known for its personalized approach to drinks. Cocktails are crafted using high-quality ingredients and creative elements, offering both classic recipes and new flavor combinations. A cozy, engaging atmosphere and friendly service make HEX a great spot to start the evening.
- Address:
- Elizabetes iela 2A
Mākonis
Cocktail bar and restaurant with a well-curated menu, expertly crafted cocktails, and a modern interior. Mākonis offers consistent quality, attention to detail, and a pleasant atmosphere - ideal both for a relaxed evening drink and for spending more time with friends.
- Address:
- Stabu iela 42
Mañana
Latin-inspired venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Mañana offers a cocktail menu featuring both classic drinks and modern signature cocktails with fresh citrus and exotic spice notes. A relaxed setting, colorful interior, and energetic bar vibe.
- Address:
- Stabu iela 10
The Catch
Izakaya-style concept in Riga’s Quiet Centre with a thoughtfully curated cocktail program. The Catch is known for precisely crafted classic cocktails and seasonal signature drinks designed to pair with seafood-focused dishes. High-quality spirits, a professional bar team, and a calm, elegant atmosphere make it a great choice for pre-dinner cocktails or a relaxed evening drink.
- Address:
- Antonijas iela 12
Riga Black Magic Bar
Themed cocktail bar in Riga Old Town inspired by the history of Riga Black Balsam and legends surrounding its creator, Abraham Kunze. Riga Black Magic Bar offers Black Balsam-based cocktails, warm drinks, and classic recipes with herbal and botanical notes, paired with chocolate and a selection of pastry creations. A dark, theatrical interior and historic ambiance create an experience that feels more like a journey through time than a typical bar visit.
- Address:
- Kaļķu iela 10
Distillers Republic
Cocktail bar and craft distillery located in the cellars of Riga Old Town, offering a wide selection of spirits and cocktails. Distillers Republic is the first distillery in Latvia combined with a bar and also the country’s first rum distillery. The cocktail menu highlights in-house distilled spirits used in both classic and contemporary drinks. The bar features a distinctive cellar interior made of oak wood, copper, and epoxy, with custom-built furniture crafted on site.
- Address:
- Vecpilsētas iela 8a
This Place Doesn't Need a Name
If you're a die-hard Negroni cocktail fan, This Place Doesn't Need a Name is the place to be! A very wide cocktail menu and the visitors have fallen in love with this place, because it also serves breakfast throughout the day. Go enjoy a good atmosphere at one of the This Place Doesn't Need a Name locations: Antonijas iela 10; Avotu iela 4; Šķūņu iela 10.
- Address:
- Antonijas iela 10
nosaints | hidden bar
Hidden bar with artisan cocktails, taproom and music in front of the Italian Embassy in the heart of Old Riga. Speakeasy inspired cocktail bar with carefully selected premium beverages, variety of fruit and spice infusions to attract the most demanding guests.
nosaints bar design is exquisite in every detail, it is synergy of materials, forms and reflections. Mirrors and reflections are the key detail of interior, creating connection with every scene of the bar. Cozy and chamber atmosphere created by the warm ambient lighting provides intimacy and tranquility throughout the visit giving maximum pleasure from every sip.
At nosaints bar not only cocktails will immerse you in unforgettable experience, the synergy is complemented by ongoing exhibitioned art characters, who with the greatest pleasure will accompany your stay at our place. All the art is created by our local artists.
- Address:
- Teātra iela 12
Zefīrs
Zefirs has been very popular for some time as a party place for local residents and visitors to Riga. As they describe themselves, this is the place where pizza and carefree life meets. Here you can enjoy not only delicious cocktails and excellent pizzas, but also unforgettable evenings with a DJ performances.
- Address:
- Sporta iela 2
Herbārijs
Gastrobar Herbārijs is an ecosystem of hospitality, taste and plants, which is located in a great place - on the terrace of the shopping center Galleria Riga, with a beautiful view over the roofs of the center of Riga, where you can enjoy all seasons and pastel skies. Herbārijs cocktails use a variety of herbs, fruits, berries, plant, peppers and tea. The menu is local, Latvian and seasonal.
- Address:
- Dzirnavu iela 67
- Tel.:
- +371 27343393
Gimlet Nordic Cocktail bar
A cozy bar in the heart of the city with a pleasantly warm interior and friendly bartenders. The Gimlet Bar uses only natural ingredients such as wild herbs, berries, and fruits to create sophisticated drinks that celebrate northern and Latvian characteristics. Beets, pines, wild cherries, carrots, chokeberries, and fermented radishes - it's hard to believe that such components may create an unforgettable flavor in the realm of cocktails.
- Address:
- Baznīcas iela 37
- Tel.:
- +371 28379422
RŪM Cocktail Bar
A place where senses and tastes merge into one. Here you can enjoy the widest range of rum in Latvia, more than 80 different types, and we also specialize in smoked dishes and cocktails. Every Wednesday you can enjoy wine nights at special prices, while every Friday there are different themed cocktail nights with specially designed drinks.
- Address:
- Aristida Briāna iela 9A
Two More Beers
With more than 100 beers, Two More Beers is an important destination for beer lovers in Riga. The bar offers not only draft and bottled beers, but also iconic beer cocktails that you won’t find anywhere else in the capital. The rich and refined menu complements the bar's offer with great combinations of flavors to enjoy with a bitter but this very enjoyable drink.
- Address:
- Kalēju iela 9/11
- Tel.:
- +371 28622422
Barents cocktail and seafood bar
Subtle elegance and a steady glance out to sea give Barents Cocktail & Seafood Bar its old-world European charm. From well-crafted classics to signature cocktails with a uniquely Nordic twist – we invite you to enjoy a pre-theatre or post-dinner cocktail, or just come to celebrate in style.
- Address:
- Smilšu iela 3
- Tel.:
- +371 2002 1022
B Bar Restaurant
The B Bar Restaurant is a safe haven where one can submit to the balmy velvety atmosphere, enjoy a stolen moment and sip possibly the best cocktails in Riga. The B Bar Restaurant attracts attention with its original interior, a fusion of contemporary and early 20th century styles, as well as a great selection of cocktails and food.
- Address:
- Doma laukums 2
SNOB
There is no need to worry - despite the name of the bar, you will not encounter vanity from the staff here. You will enjoy the best aspects of snobbery in the restaurant's menu and, of course, in the bar's drink menu - they are full of refined taste and manners.
- Address:
- Raiņa bulvāris 5/6
- Tel.:
- +371 60008606
Skyline Bar
The one and only Skyline Bar, located on the 26th floor of Radisson Blu Latvija Conference & Spa Hotel, is the perfect place to get your senses elevated.
Sit back, relax and let us take you all the way to the top of Riga where you can absorb breathtaking views of the city, sip on specially crafted signature cocktails and surprise your taste buds with unique and sophisticated flavours from the bar's menu. This is just a fraction of the sensual journey you are about to experience once you get up here.
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- Address:
- Elizabetes iela 55
- Tel.:
- +371 67772288
Bārs XIII
A classical value with a strong touch of modernism. The aristocratically impressive interior complements the expressive cocktail menu, giving it extra nuances that set the XIII Bar apart from others. If you want to taste unprecedented whiskeys, then this will be the place to turn up.
- Address:
- Strēlnieku iela 1a
- Tel.:
- +371 26761313
CLOUD N/NE
At the CLOUD N / NE Premium Cocktail Bar, guests may relax, enjoy great premium cocktails, good alcohol brands, and fine meals in a world-class setting. Thanks to its unique concept and excellent alcohol list, the CLOUD N / NE bar has received numerous awards and recognitions. The bar's design, high-quality sound equipment, and excellent service are all carefully considered for the satisfaction of guests. It's worth noting that booking a table ahead of time is recommended.
*Entrance from the age of 21.
- Address:
- Strēlnieku iela 1B
- Tel.:
- +371 22999919
Bar Six
The first speakeasy bar in the capital and has a unique past - it has historically been the first video game store in Riga. Bar Six is characterized by simple, balanced cocktails with character and unprecedented flavors. Tucked away in the courtyard, the dark interior and solid walls give the bar an original flavor.
- Address:
- Ģertrūdes iela 14
- Tel.:
- +371 25903319