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Best pubs in Darjeeling

Where Darjeeling drinks — the rooms worth a Friday night

Hand-picked pubs and bars across Darjeeling, sorted from the rooftops with the city view down to the basement spots only the locals know. We've kept the list short — every venue here is one we'd send a guest to without a caveat.

Top 10 pubs in Darjeeling

Ratings & reviews via Google

  1. Joey's Pub01

    1. Joey's Pub

    4.2· 804 reviews₹₹··

    27Q8+Q35, Dr. SM Das Rd, opposite Big Bazaar, Limbugaon, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  2. Glenary's— Bakery, Resturant & Pub02

    2. Glenary's— Bakery, Resturant & Pub

    4.3· 20,852 reviews₹₹··

    Nehru Rd, near Clock Tower, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  3. Shangri-La Fine Dine Restaurant03

    3. Shangri-La Fine Dine Restaurant

    4.1· 605 reviews

    Nehru Rd, Chowrasta, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  4. Tavern04

    4. Tavern

    4.6· 20 reviews

    27V9+85H, Dr Zakir Hussain Rd, Tungsung Basti, Darjeeling, Pandam Tea Garden, West Bengal 734101, India

  5. Ignite By Shangri-La05

    5. Ignite By Shangri-La

    3.4· 60 reviews

    Nehru Rd, Chowrasta, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  6. Wuthering Bites - Restaurant & BAR06

    6. Wuthering Bites - Restaurant & BAR

    4.9· 573 reviews

    Observatory hill view point, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  7. THE PARK07

    7. THE PARK

    4.2· 102 reviews

    Laden la Rd, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  8. The Patio Restaurant08

    8. The Patio Restaurant

    4.2· 107 reviews

    1, 7, Dr Zakir Hussain Rd, near S.P. Bungalow & Chowrasta, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

  9. Chowrasta Tavern09

    9. Chowrasta Tavern

    4.7· 154 reviews

    Dr Zakir Hussain Rd, Tungsung Basti, Darjeeling, Pandam Tea Garden, West Bengal 734101, India

  10. Ara restaurant cum bar10

    10. Ara restaurant cum bar

    3.8· 420 reviews₹₹··

    The Mall, Nehru Rd, Chauk Bazaar, Darjeeling, West Bengal 734101, India

What Darjeeling drinks looks like

Darjeeling has its own personality after dark — and it isn't the same in every neighbourhood. The list below covers the rooms we'd take a visiting friend to: a craft-beer pub for the early-evening pint, a rooftop with the view, a speakeasy where the staff still cares about the cocktail.

What to expect on a night out

Most premium pubs in Darjeeling open by 6 PM and run until 1 AM (last call typically 45 minutes prior). Smart-casual works almost everywhere; some rooftops enforce closed-toe shoes. Most accept cards but a few of the older bars are cash-only — worth checking before you go.

Booking tips

Friday and Saturday rooftops fill by 8 PM in season — reserve a table if you have one in mind. Weekday evenings are easier, and many places run "industry nights" Mondays and Tuesdays with significantly better cocktail prices. Rovostays concierge can hold a table at most of the venues below.

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