If you're one of those people in the city who manage to find extra energy to take you into the early hours, then our handy guide to the late night bars in Cardiff could be invaluable. Our selection of the best late night bars in Cardiff has been tailored for those seeking a more relaxed and funky vibe rather than a hectic clubbing night with sweaty people and heavy beats.
Bar CubaSample the lively, late night, Latin-themed nights every Monday, Friday and Saturday.
Bar IconAt the weekends, this trendy, gay-friendly bar is open until 01:00 on Fridays and 02:00 Saturdays.
Fat Cat Cafe BarDoors stay open till 02:00 at weekends for the Fat Cat's funky house nights.
FlaresFlares stays open until 02:00 throughout the week (except Mondays - they all need to recover).
Glo BarLate nights until 03:00 on Fridays and Saturdays at this wonderfully stylish venue on Churchill Way.
Great WesternThe Great Western is situated on the corner of Saint Mary Street in the heart of the city and is a part of the Wetherspoon chain. They are child friendly and have a beer garden at the back of the pub.
Lava LoungeThe Lava Lounge is a vibrant and cool bar and restaurant. Catch live DJs 6 nights of the week playing retro and funky house or pop in for lunch and dine on a great range of international dishes.
Unit 15 The Old Brewery Quarter,
Caroline Street,
CARDIFF,
CF10 1FG
read our review ReflexOn Fridays and Saturdays, Reflex is kicking, with closing time around 02:30.
Yard Bar and Kitchen(British)Yard Bar and Kitchen is a large and very modern looking pub. It is a family, friendly place with many different areas to sit when eating from their extensive menu. It comes alive at weekends when the atmosphere steps up a few pegs.
Zync Bar(Pub Food)Zync bar is a stylish, elegant looking bar that attracts a classy crowd. With a selection of different music and the ability to cater for big events, Zync Bar is an obvious choice to visit.
63 St Mary Street,
Cardiff,
CF10 1FE