Tel Aviv has become a major tourist hub in Europe with its architectural magnificence and vibrant nightlife! There is no dearth of nightclubs, bars and live music venues to keep the party going even after the sun sets. Check out this list of some of the best places to visit on your night out in the city!
Head to these streets and areas for a wild and exciting nightlife scene:
1. Rothschild Boulevard
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Packed with the city’s best clubs and bars, dancing to the beats of the live DJs here or gobbling down some delicious bar food is considered a rite of passage for tourists visiting Tel Aviv. Many daytime eateries transform into thriving after-dark bars. The southern end of the boulevard is home to Beit Haamudim, a jazz venue. Some popular bars to check out are the king of rooftop bars: The Prince, Radio EPGB, The Block and BuXa.
2. Jaffa
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While Jaffa’s flea market is probably the first thing that pops in your head when you think of the place, you will be surprised to find some of the coolest hang-out spots in the area. Sway to the live music playing at Shafa Bar or dance your heart out on the floors of Anna Loulou Bar.
3. Dizengoff Street
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Contributing significantly to Tel Aviv’s title of ‘the city that never sleeps’, Dizengoff Street is the heart of cocktail bars, grungy music venues and swanky clubs. Head to Beer Garden or Jasper John’s for a swig of your favourite alcohol.
4. Allenby
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The never-ending lively atmosphere of Allenby has got it all, from party venues to live music and karaoke. The spirited ambience at Kuli Alma with its outdoor patio, mysterious hangout spot- Lucifer- and the hipster bar Nilus are just some of the places you should definitely check out.
Top 10 Nightclubs and Bars in Tel-Aviv
1. Imperial Craft Cocktail Bar
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With a focus on maintaining the legacy of cocktail creation, the bar is home to unique and some of the best cocktail concoctions you will ever lay your hands on. Located in the heart of the Imperial Hotel, their fruity 5 Dollar Shake or refreshing Prelude to a Kiss are just two of the innumerable beverages on the menu. Swing Jazz or Rock ‘n’ Roll usually plays in the background.
Address: 66 HaYarkon Street, Tel Aviv, IL. Timings: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM Happy hours: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Price Range: ILS 32- 98
2. Spicehaus
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Popularly known as ‘cocktail bar pharmacy’ where bartenders dress up as pharmacists and give drinks in beakers, Spicehaus is one of the coolest cocktail bars in Tel Aviv. You will find some interesting and innovative creations by the experts and an exclusive weekly mojito Monday. The bar has an official drinks shop that ships anywhere in the country.
Address: Dizengoff St 117, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Timings: Sunday- Thursday: 6:00 PM - 3:00 AM; Friday: 1:00 PM- 3:00 AM; Saturday: 3:00 PM- 3:00 AM Price range: ILS 99 onwards
3. Uganda
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Uganda is not just your typical night bar. It offers much more with its regular events and multiple activities happening simultaneously. You will surprisingly find a bar, café, bookstore and record store rolled into one at this rustic place. Keep an eye out for the frequently held comic book sale, art exhibition or a live performance by a local band taking place at the venue.
Address: Simtat Beit HaBad 5, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Timings: Sunday-Thursday: 6:00 PM - 3:00 AM; Friday-Saturday: 11:30 AM - 3:00 AM Price range: ILS 34- 200
4. Kuli Alma
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Often recognised as Tel-Aviv’s best bar, Kuli Alma is a place every local and tourist would know the name of by heart. Housing a beautiful vintage art gallery and a U-shaped bar and dance floor, the place blends culture and night party life effortlessly. With a wide selection of beer and cocktails and vegetarian options on the menu, it is the perfect hangout spot to enjoy late-night party shenanigans in Tel Aviv.
Address: Mikve Israel St 10, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Timings: Saturday- Wednesday: 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM; Thursday: 8:30 PM - 5:00 AM; Friday: 8:00 PM - 5:00 AM
5. Teder
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Get ready to experience a true trendy nightlife haven with this mobile pop-up bar. It has a laid-back and chill atmosphere with good music to groove to. They host various events, from special musical performances, and movie nights, to second-hand markets and reggae festivals.
Address: Derech Jaffa 9, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Timings: Sunday- Wednesday: 7:00 PM- 2:00 AM; Thursday: 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Friday: 12:00 PM - 3:00 AM; Saturday: 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM Price range: ILS 34- 86
6. The Block
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A huge nightclub with multiple dance floors and amazing DJs every night, The Block witnesses people dancing their hearts out till the early morning hours. A full bar and good ambience make it ideal for a night out in Tel Aviv.
Address: Shalma Rd 157, Tel Aviv, Israel Timings: Thursday: 9:00 PM- 8:00 AM; Friday: 11:30 PM - 8:00 AM Price range: ILS 80-120
7. Breakfast Club
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Breakfast Club is an underground club in Tel Aviv with wild DJs from all over the world. With an intimate and grungy vibe, the venue mainly sees a young crowd dancing to the beats of techno music being played on the dance floor.
Address: Rothschild Blvd 6, Tel Aviv, Israel Timings: Wednesday- Saturday: 11:00 PM - 8:00 AM Price range: ILS 34-86
8. Sputnik Bar
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A happening place any day of the week, Sputnik Bar has a place for all types of night owls. If you want to get groovy on the dance floor, the R&B and hip hop beats have got you covered; if you want to just chill and have a beer, the outdoor garden and various cosy rooms are your spot.
Address: Allenby St 122, Tel Aviv, Israel
9. Speakeasy
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Enjoy your night out with amazing views of Tel Aviv from this rooftop bar with its spacious terrace space. Unique cocktails, groovy beats, and delicious food await you at this spectacularly romantic spot in the heart of Tel Aviv’s Rothschild Boulevard.
Address: Rothschild Blvd 24, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Timings: Saturday- Thursday: 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM; Friday: 9:00 PM - 2:00 AM Price range: ILS 86- 170
10. Phi
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A safe haven for night party-goers, laptop loungers, and aesthetic fanatics, Phi is open during and after the sun sets down. It has a cosy, romantic seating space in an urban garden style that elevates its interiors to another level. The bar menu, which includes healthy cocktails combined with the overall minimalist atmosphere, makes it a hipster paradise.
Address: Ahad Ha'Am St 54, Tel Aviv, Israel Timings: Tuesday- 7:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Wednesday- 8:00 PM - 4:00 AM; Thursday- 9:00 PM– 5:00 AM; Friday- 10:00 PM- 6:00 AM; Saturday- 2:00 PM– 3:00 AM Price range: ILS 20
Top 8 Live music venues, Comedy clubs and Night markets in Tel Aviv
1. Barby
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One of the best places to catch a live musical performance, Barby hosts concerts almost every other night. You can catch bands like Gogol Bordello and Washed out playing at the venue. Many Israeli artists also showcase their talents regularly at Barby.
Address: Kibbutz Galuyot Rd 52, Tel Aviv, Israel Timings: Sunday- Thursday: 11:30 AM - 6:30 PM; Friday- Saturday: 8:30 PM - 12:30 AM Price range: ILS 180-200 for tickets
2. Zappa
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Another popular music hub, Zappa hosts up to nine events per week. They host shows of both Israeli and international artists. Apart from their widely known music performances, there are also occasional stand-up shows and festivals that are worth checking out.
Address: Derech Menachem Begin 144, Tel Aviv, Israel Timings: Sunday & Wednesday: Open 24 hours; Rest of the week: 9:30 PM - 12:00 AM Price range: ILS 110-140 for tickets
3. Levontin 7
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Hosting musical shows every night, Levontin 7 is your go-to place any day of the week for its amazing line-up of artists and high-quality alcohol. Live performances are played in an intimate setting, so it’s the perfect place for people wanting a relaxed yet eventful night.
Address: Levontin St 7, Tel Aviv, Israel
4. Bascula
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Bascula is truly one of a kind venue which hosts modern circus artists during day time and enthralling cabaret music theatre during the night. Visitors can attend not just plays but also workshops and other live events of local artists.
Timings: Sunday- Thursday: 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 PM- 11:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
5. Comedy Bar
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Laugh out loud with the daily amazing lineup of stand-up shows at Comedy Bar. From Shahar Hasan to Kennedy Abelson, the entertaining stand-ups will knock your socks off. The artists you enjoy on stage can also perform at private events by booking through the venue’s official website.
Address: Shlomo Ibn Gabirol St 26, Tel Aviv, Israel Timings: Open 24 hours everyday
6. Camel Comedy Club
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Get ready for some good laughs, fun time, an evening well-spent with stand-up nights at Camel Comedy Club, and open stage evenings for fans. Catch Gori Alfie or Mor Chen tickle your funny bone or enrol yourself for their comedy school workshops to hone your very own stand-up talent.
Address: Allenby St 128, Tel Aviv, Israel Timings: Saturday- Tuesday: 8:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Wednesday: 7:30 PM- 2:00 AM; Thursday: 8:00 PM- 2:00 AM; Friday: 9:00 PM- 2:00 AM
7. OzenBar
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Another popular cultural centre, Ozenbar, hosts live gigs and has a music store on the lower floor. Whether you are in the mood for some stand-up or a live band performance, this is your go-to place!
Address: King George St 48, Tel Aviv, Israel Timings: Sunday- Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 AM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM- 4:00 AM; Thursday- Friday: 10:00 AM- 7:00 AM; Saturday: 11:00 AM- 3:00 AM
8. Sarona Market
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The largest enclosed culinary market in the country, Sarona Market is a food lover’s paradise. You will find everything related to food here, from local spices, cheese and meat to imported delicacies and over 40 eateries.
Address: Aluf Kalman Magen St 3, Tel Aviv, Israel Timings: Saturday- Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Other Things to do in Tel Aviv at Night
1. Stroll Along the Beach
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A late-night romantic stroll across one of the many beautiful beaches in Tel-Aviv is definitely a great option for people on vacation. Planning a cute and cosy picnic amidst the city lights and calm waters sounds like a splendid way of spending a night in the city. While both Gordon and Alma beach is great spots for catching a sunset, Alma beach tends to be less crowded during peak tourist seasons.
2. Night Tour of the City
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Another amazing way to explore Tel Aviv is to take a night tour and see its glory under the light of a thousand stars. Many companies offer such night tours and if you feel a little more adventurous, opt for a night bike tour.
3. Rollerblade Through the Streets
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A popular local experience you must try is rollerblading through the streets of Tel Aviv. There is a 25 km wheelie tour of the city every Tuesday evening, and is a great way to experience the night atmosphere and meet new people.
4. Romantic Cruise in Jaffa
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What can be more romantic than taking a sail under the stars and moon with the beautiful backdrop of Jaffa surrounded by shimmering water? Experience the city like never before by taking a cruise across the waters, and if you are lucky, the captain might let you steer the wheel for a while! You can book Danit’s boat hotel at a yacht for a romantic getaway where your evening would start by 7:00 PM, and you would witness the sunset while sailing through the sea. You can enjoy the boat experience till 10:00 AM.
5. Bring your inner performer out at Karaoke
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Karaoke is one of the most entertaining ways to spend the night with friends or family. Though it’s been an old party game for many years, it is here to stay because of the loads of fun it guarantees. Grab your mic and belt out your best version of ABBA’s Dancing Queen, or channel your inner Britney Spears while performing ‘Oops, I did it again’!
Some awesome venues to check out for live karaoke are : Me on the Mic Plugin Poizdes Restobar & Karaoke Ged’s Restaurant & Karaoke Bar Jelsomino and Friends
Whether you are in the mood for a night of partying and drinks, just want to enjoy a good laugh by attending a stand-up comedy, or want to sway to the beats of live music, Tel-Aviv has covered you with numerous options to have the best nightlife experience ever!
