Pubs & Bars · Lucknow
Where Lucknow drinks — the rooms worth a Friday night
Hand-picked pubs and bars across Lucknow, 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.
01Lucknow has many charming cafes, bars which are serving local beverages and food from decades, which are not known to many travelers. We are organizing Pub Crawl for travelers from past two years in Lucknow & curated this unique experiences of our city for travelers to give exclusive glimpse of Lucknow, its nightlife & local trivia. We run our Pub Crawl on philosophy: Drink triple. See double. Act single ;). Unwind your evening with an exciting pub crawl in the heart of Lucknow. We will hop from one pub to another, experiencing the nightlife of the city and taste local beverages and food with lots of stories associated with them. Come and join us for this awesome pub crawl to explore the best local pubs in the town Three Pubs!! Three Free Drinks!! Three Hours of Unlimited Fun!! With the cheeky hosts on this night out in Lucknow promises you a rollicking good time, meet new people in energetic, fun, friendly and most certainly wild atmosphere, have fun and make memories.
02Lucknow is a city of many splendors, that promises a rich dose of history, culture and cuisine. On this 5-hour small group tour, view amazing sights such as La Martiniere, Sadat Ali & Begum Tombs, The Residency, Asfi (Bara) Imambara, Rumi Darwaza and Hussainabad (Chota) Imambara. At the end of it all you may also opt for a stroll at the Chowk market or at Hazratganj. There is a maximum of 4 passengers for this tour.
Lucknow 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.
Most premium pubs in Lucknow 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.
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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